…Supermarket / Pete Dunaway / Som Livre My Precious Love / Gloria Walker / People Baby / The Phenomenal Handclap Band / Truth & Soul I Can’t Move No Mountains / Margie Joseph / Atlantic How Can I Go On Without You / John Edwards / Kent Select Midnight Affair / Sandra Wright / Demon Records Fifteen Cent Love / Albert Jones / Kapp Jo Anne Garrett / That Little Brown Letter / Duo Records I Don’t Know How / The Superlatives / Westbound My Conversation…
Read more…o Jneiro Jarel too, he’s not feeling Twitter at all at the moment and some people know how he feels. Some people just don’t like to stick random shit out there I guess, JJ doesn’t strike me as someone to waste words. Check the interview with him from a couple of months back on here, in the next couple of weeks as I get it finished in some no-doubt turkey-fuelled haze. GAZILLION EAR EP is out.. check details here and grab the FREE MP3 from Lex’s si…
Read more…… Great quote here too… J-Live: Basically, I got tired of hearing a lot of people say stuff like, “there’s nothing new out” or “hip hop is wack now”. Upon hearing this I usually run down a list of names of new artists and even old artists with new albums and ask if they’ve heard of’em. Nope! These people have no idea. There’s a lot of good new hip hop. You just have to do the knowledge and keep your ears open. These are some of my favorites from 2…
Read more…two Manchester debuts: OM UNIT and KRYSTAL KLEAR. Om Unit came to a lot of people’s attention with his remix of Digidesign by Joker, but in fact has been around since the late nineties in various prodcution guises, the most established of which was 2tall. Read more here and check his recent ‘Past, Present and Future Showcase’ for All City. Krystal Klear I know a lot less about. I know he’s got stuff coming out soon on All City and’s on some space…
Read more…the re-emergence of the Furious 5 last year and their mission to make sure people recognise the originators, people have been wondering whether or not the Sugarhill Gang would resurface too. Later in the year both outfits will be touring the US for the ‘Message’ tour, but Manchester will be treated to some Sugared sweetness this coming Tuesday with the support of some of Manchester’s most exciting prospects, including Groovement fam THE MOUSE OUTF…
Read more…JUICY kicked off last year at some point with a no nonsense, play what the people wanna hear attitude, throwing hip hop into people’s faces like so much custard tart. JUICY DJs recently held down the support for WU TANG at the Manc Academy as well as UGLY DUCKLING, and regularly throw themed parties arounf Manchester. Jump onboard now as the new club season warms up. Boost the signal: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on F…
Read more…ves on Burngreave Community Radio of a Tuesday night in addition to making people’s faces go funny with various DJ gigs across the city. > The Colonel’s Soundcloud > twitter.com/thecoloneluk //The Colonel on Groovement Plato are more exciting than this, really! 13. Plato – Ease the Word Spearheading their own little niche in the Manchester hip hop scene, PLATO is super-talented MPC head Pitch and In The Loop (live hip hop night) host Bedos – partl…
Read more…Way The Moments – Sexy Mama Sapo – Been Had McDonald & Giles – Tomorrow’s People War – Flying Machine John Holt – Living for the Love of the People Gappy Ranks – Heaven in Her Eyes Christine Levin – Juicy Fruit Helio Matheus – Eu, Reu, Me Condeno Tim Maia – No Caminho Do Bem Modulo 4 – Salpicando Boz Scaggs – Lodown Locksmith – Far Beyond Lowrell – Overdose Julie Driscoll & Brian Auger – Season of the Witch Ferrante and Teicher – Lady Love Lillia…
Read more…ndout track from a standout new LP by DELS. Conversations with a number of people this week, most prominently Brainfeeder’s TEEBS and JEREMIAH JAE as a sequel of sorts to last time’s chat with Daedelus and Tokimonsta. They’re on their first world tour and stopped off in Manchester for Now Wave and Hoya Hoya. DJ SYMPHONY runs a dedicated hip hop site pushing new artists and holds down the decks for RAEKWON across the world. STRATEGY represents Manc…
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