Groovement Podcast: Agent J – Do It Again
In amongst the wonderful baby Groovement, a sea of marking and reports and other general teaching chaos, I managed to
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Manchester // BLACKALICIOUS – 26 JUNE 2016
On the back of their crowd-funded comeback LP Imani Vol 1, the legendary duo return to Manchester in a couple
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On Wax // Jon Phonics returns! Letters From Home on First Word Records
First Word Records have freshly dropped the new album from absolute don Jon Phonics. Head of the Astral Black imprint and
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On Wax // Nick Pride and the Pimptones: Go Deep
The new long player from Nick Pride and his Pimptones (on the always excellent Legere Recordings) is a winner: check
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Com Truise prepares to bid farewell with Silicon Tare
Seth Haley presents his penultimate outing under the Com Truise moniker with his third LP for Ghostly, Silicon Tare. It’s
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Scorzayzee kicks off Ramadan with a new spoken word piece for charity
The charity Muslim Hands have launched this video, featuring spoken word poetry from the don Scorzayzee, on the first day
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New music // Chalk drops second LP Growth
A triumphant return for the Manchester MC and producer, who recently upped sticks and made the move to Thailand, with
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J Chambers: Black Friday acoustic session for Band On The Wall
One of Manchester’s brightest new talents in a nice acoustic session for BOTW, with a track from the forthcoming Merchant
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Sharon Jones and The Dap-Kings: Midnight Rider live video
Seeing these guys filmed movie-quality is a joy to behold – I wouldn’t mind them as my engine, either. Video
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