Preview: LORN Nothing Else (Brainfeeder)

A lot of people have been waiting a long time for this, the first album from Brainfeeder wunderkind LORN. Click on the image below to hear his new stuff on the myspace page. Album out JUNE 7TH 2010. LORN Portrait by Nathan Osterhaus: nathanosterhaus.com The second album on the Brainfeeder imprint and blessed with the natty product number BF007, LORN already has an international following proliferated by a series of tracks and remixes. Raw and hea…

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News: TODDLA T becomes NINJA

…ot only have they got a ridiculously good background but they’re such good people and so enthused by me joining. I’m really looking foward to getting stuck into the next album with them as well as working on my Girls Music label alongside them. Dutty!” Ninja’s head man, Peter Quicke added, “We’re delighted to have added Toddla to our roster. As we approach our twentieth anniversary it’s great to find someone who was four when we started out and ye…

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GURU passes

…s in private but in early 2010 he had to admit himself to hospital due to serious effects caused by the disease.” Reverberations will be felt throughout the hip hop world and beyond, and hopefully new ears will hear his work today as people start to post up videos and all that. You will be missed. Boost the signal: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on WhatsApp (Open…

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Podcast: GROOVEMENT // JOHNTY DEL MONTE X ECLAIR FIFI (LUCKY ME)

…KER ft RASCO Western Soul (Beathoven Mix) THE LEISURE ALLSTARS ft THE GOOD PEOPLE How We Roll THE CB’S Misdemeanour THE BEEKEPERS Transcript MAX SEDGLEY Happy THE BREAKBEAT JUNKIE Linguistic Funk JOHN OHMS Breathe EPMD I’m Housin’ MANTRONIX King Of The Beats JAMIE T Man’s Machine JAY Z ft ALICIA KEYS Empire State of Mind >>ECLAIR FIFI (LUCKY ME) Download Also joining f0r our special extended show today was ECLAIR FIFI, fresh from KILLING IT at Son…

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Support the C’MON FEET 10TH BIRTHDAY

…ntrance fee as low as possible, making the events as accessible to as many people as possible, and also delivering top quality established international artists alongside up-and-coming local talent, all of which would be difficult without a bursary. This will be our way of saying a massive thank you to everyone who has supported C’mon Feet and Manchester’s underground Hip hop scene over the last 10 years and more. Should the nights be a success (a…

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Guest post: THE SOULFUL ALICE RUSSELL

…newer jams we are more familiar with today (without having to sell out). Her emotion – filled voice that just gnaws at the soul is something that no one can fake. So expect more good things to come from this artist because people like her only get better with time. Boost the signal: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp…

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Download: THE GLITCH MOB Remix Competition

…Remix) as a free download (see below). Following great feedback to these, people have been keen to have a crack at producing their own remixes – hence the REMIX IT LIKE YOU STOLE IT competition. The winning remix will feature together with more established names on an album to be released in Fall/Autumn 2010. All profits from the remix album will benefit Music for Relief’s Haiti Earthquake Recovery program; Ableton, Soundcloud and Causecast are a…

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Listen: D DOUBLE E Street Fighter Riddim

…with pixellation then go and buy it – check the NEWHAM GENERALS website for links, of whom Double’s one half. Also LIKE the man on Facebook, as of writing he only has 144 fans. Really interesting interview below too, reflecting on how fresh bars on the radio mean people think you’re stale only 3 weeks down the line, plus the relevance of recorded material. Interview by Sweet and Sound. Boost the signal: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X…

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