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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Fresh To Death: New cassette from Kid Acne
FRESH TO DEATH by Kid Acne That very nice man Kid Acne has a new tape on the horizon, including
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Kid Acne x Spectacular Diagnostics: A Speck Of Dust In The Cosmos
Kid Acne launches a companion piece to recent album Have A Word – a fully no-raps version of the album
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Groovement Mix for Sounds Like This
Pictured: KinKai This episode of the very lovely Chris Welch’s Sounds Like This radio show – weekly on Sheffield Live
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Kid Acne: Crest Of A Wave and new LP/exhibition Have A Word
Kid Acne is currently beavering away finalising his new exhibition, Have A Word, over in Sheffield’s Park Hill. It’s the
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Live / The Mouse Outfit @ O2 Academy Sheffield, 21 Mar 2019
A triumphant headline show for the Manchester-born Mouse Outfit, live hip hop of the highest calibre. MCs for
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On Wax / Malik Ameer x thatmanmonkz are Madison Washington: ((((FACTS)))))
Proper rap and proper beats: years in the making, producer thatmanmonkz (Sheffield, UK) and Malik Ameer (emcee, poet, Oakland CA
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Sheffield poet laureate Otis Mensah drops new track, Outside The Cave
Sheffield rapper Otis Mensah has just been appointed the city’s poet laureate by Lord Mayor Magid Magid, and has put
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Live / RoQy TyRaiD hits Manchester 22 August @ Night People
PLYNwcha by RoQy TyRaiD I’ll be joining the line up for RoQy TyRaiD’s visit to Manchester on August 22 at
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On Tour / Children Of Zeus
So Travel Light, the Children Of Zeus debut album, is finally out and it’s as good as hoped. To spread
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Soul on the windowsill: Otis Mensah
Otis Mensah is one of those artists that moulds a room with his hands and voice. Captivatingly confident whilst pouring
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Download / Otis Mensah: Oh Jane
Melancholic, reflective and hazy vibes recorded at the end of summer from Otis Mensah and Berlin producer the intern. DOWNLOAD
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On Tour / Abstract Orchestra Play Madvillainy
Following up their well-received orchestral interpretations of Dilla’s music, the 17 piece Abstract Orchestra return with their take on the
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Watch / Toddla T: Magnet
From the album Foreign Light, out on vinyl and more now. Also peep this RBMA article on Sheffield’s Kabal, where
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On Wax / Chairman Maf: Alcoholic Soul
ALCOHOLIC SOUL by Chairman Maf This album is all about racism, sex, love, alcohol, religion and err… meatballs.
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Shaun Bloodworth
On the day people are set to #RaveForShaun, photographer Shaun Bloodworth has passed away following months waiting for a liver
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Mongrels’ Full Moon Half Moon video
The opening track from the Mongrels debut album, Attack The Monolith. Order yer limited vinyl pressing here. Check the Hashfinger
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Sheffield // DJ Format, Haggis Horns, Hot Diamond Aces & Souljam DJs: Friday 22 April
With a line up that would amount to some people’s definition of a small festival, Sheffield’s 02 Academy and the
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Sheffield // Tramlines announces George Clinton, The Mouse Outfit, Quantic, Mr Scruff & Kwasi, David Rodigan
Tramlines are pushing the boat out particularly far this year, with some more excellent, Groovement-friendly additions being announced this morning.
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Renegade Brass Band remixed ft Danny Drive Thru, Chris Read, Tall Black Guy and more
RBB: Rhymes, Beats & Brass (Remixed) by Renegade Brass Band Rhymes, Beats and Brass Remixed sees some of the world’s
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