Manchester Hip Hop Archive opens up at Spinningfields + youth workshops
Following a successful run at Manchester’s Central Library, the archive opens its doors to the public once again in Spinningfields.
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New Music
Say She She announce March 2024 tour dates
Dates for the phenomenal Say She She in support of new album Silver, out 29 September on Colemine Records. New
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Video: Brian Nasty – Time I Leave
Brian Nasty has an exhibition taking place in London at Brick Lane’s Bankrupt Store, on 28th July, and has launched the video
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Video: Homeboy Sandman – Seventh Day of Christmas
A gorgeously mellow new one from Homeboy Sand, taken from the 12 Days of Christmas and Dia de los Reyes
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3LP release for Raw Poetic’s opus Space Beyond The Solar System
Written and produced by Raw Poetic with additional production from Damu The Fudgemunk, Space Beyond The Solar System is two
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Larry June and The Alchemist – The Great Escape
Cop the wax from Rough Trade, Norman Records, due in July.
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Fly Anakin -Skinemaxxx (Side A)
Buy and stream Fly Anakin’s Skinemaxxx (Side A) here, including January’s amazing Blicky Bop. Skinemaxxx (Side A) by Fly Anakin
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New Bacao Rhythm & Steel Band 45 is Hotline Bling
Hamburg-flava steel pans via Brooklyn’s Big Crown Records, Bacao R&SB’s latest is another modern classic. The B-side is a cover
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Ghostlife remixes Abstract Orchestra’s Madvillain project
The extremely well-received – both live and on wax – Madvillain project from Rob Michell and the Abstract Orchestra receives
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Illa J and Harleighblu prep second record, Second Record
Illa J and Harlieghblu drop the third single from their upcoming LP this Tuesday 4th April, entitled Wanna Ride. Check
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Souls Of Mischief Q&A in Manchester – 8 March 2023
I’ll be hosting this at Low Four Studios in Manchester, here’s the blurb… BUY TICKETS HERE – LIMITED! As Souls
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Chairman Maf launches BUTTERNUT vinyl crowdfunder
Vinyl releases are hard enough for independent labels, so imagine trying to fund one off your own back – not
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Souls Of Mischief touch down for Q&A ahead of Manchester shows
I’m very excited to be hosting an intimate Q&A session with Souls Of Mischfief ahead of their 3 dates at
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Lord Apex & El Lif – Joga Bonito
Out on Daupe! now. Joga Bonito by Lord Apex & El Lif
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Philip D Kick – Off World Tales
Om Unit’s footwork/jungle hybrid alias returns for another round – his third and final release for Astrophonica. Vinyl is now
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Dominic J Marshall – MEADOWSWEET
MEADOWSWEET is a multi-layered, joyous new track from a pianist, producer, vocalist and keys player for The Cinematic Orchestra, Dominic
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The Mole – The River Widens
An excellent 21-track beat tape from seasoned, Canada-based producer The Mole. Listen in the YouTube playlist above and stream and
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On Wax: Oldu O Zaman – Sigarasi Yaldizli / Mastika
Istanbul based trio Oldu O Zaman are preparing their debut 45 on Bongo Joe. The crew pay tribute to the
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Fly Anakin – Blicky Bop
A new video from Fly Anakin, directed by Jay Green. The forthcoming release Skinemaxxx release will be the first of two EPs,
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El Michels Affair & Black Thought – Glorious Game
An astounding collab which will rightly bring lots of attention Big Crown’s way. Grateful is the first single, listen below.
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