Hip hop focus on Parklife 2015
Traditionally, Groovement doesn’t exist to chop up music into genres. Groove is universal. However, it’s interesting to see how Parklife
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Riz Ortolani’s Cannibal Holocaust OST featuring artwork by Jock and Graham Humphries
One Way Static, Death Waltz and Mondo now have available a few versions of the never-before-released-on-vinyl soundtrack to Cannibal Holocaust,
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Grave Concern debut video for Room 2, Yum Yum
Some twisted, not-for-faint-hearted horrorcore raps from Manchester’s Room 2 Records to mark Friday 13th. Grave Concern’s debut EP will be
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Mr Thing kicks off on Mixcloud
Day made today, with the launch of Mr Thing’s Mixcloud account. He’s put up a brand new hip hop mix
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Preview J.Rocc and Rhettmatic’s Dilla tribute mix Get Live With It
Special because they’ve done it together! Check a preview below, mix dropping tomorrow on the Beat Junkies’ Soundcloud. Me n
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J Dilla Changed My Life 2015: Manchester / Bristol / London
DJ A-UP and myself will be spinning at the Manchester leg of this year’s ‘offficial’ J Dilla Changed My Life event,
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Club: So Flute, 3rd birthday with Andrew Ashong, Lay-Far, Werkha, Bolts, Kwasi
Mumptown has turned in another amazing flyer for So Flute, in celebration of their third birthday – down at the
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Club: Swing Ting residents in full effect, 21 Feb 2015
Event page here
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Preview DRS, The View ft LSB & Tyler Daley
Released on 2 March, taken from DRS’ Mid Mic Crisis LP, out on Marcus Intalex’s Soul:R label. I believe DRS
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Wyles and Simpson, Stormy Skies
Ahead of their date in Manchester’s Soup Kitchen on Thursday 19 Feb (with Matt Halsall & Labour of Love on
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Download Donky Pitch remix selection ft Slugabed, Offshore, Lockah, Tokyo Hands
Brighton heads Donky Pitch put out Remixes today, a free comp including Obey City, Mweslee, Slugabed, Ghost Mutt, Locka and
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Credits Roll… The Mouse Outfit ft Verb T
The first video from the eagerly awaited second album, Step Steadier, out next month – and their first track with
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Hot Milk’s Last Dance – 14 Feb 2015
Manchester’s premier reggae night reaches its last regular session, with a killer line up. It’s Valentine’s, so no excuse not
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Danny Drive Thru’s Sunday Scenario mix for Itch FM
Boba Fatt had a wicked mix from Drive Thru this Sunday past, over on London’s Itch FM. Have a listen
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Download DJ Nu-Mark’s Pharcyde vs J5 mix – featuring Danny Drive Thru
You may have caught Slimkid and Jurassic 5’s Nu-Mark on tour this week: Nu’s put out this great versus mix,
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Skittles Bumba EP out now – video ft Salford John & DRS
Grab the Bumba EP, on Estate Recordings, over at Skittles’ Bandcamp. This one is produced by Chimpo, the others by
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Interview: Super-Helpful Kwame
To me, Kwame is one of the most passionate up-and-comers in the independent rap
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David Barbarossa visits Flyin’ Easy Soul Club this weekend
Barbarossa is in town this Friday night with Bolts and Joe In Ohio – have a listen to a selection
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RUFFMERCY gets busy on RUN THE JEWELS for LIE, CHEAT, STEAL
A couple of exciting bits of RTJ news accompany this new video from the don (and oft-plagiarised) RUFFMERCY (read an
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45s box set forthcoming from PRHYME
Announcing four or five tracks would be rounding out the deluxe edition of the PRHYME album (including a guest spot
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