Posts tagged Birmingham

Ludovico Einaudi – The Royal Albert Hall Concert

Recorded earlier this year ’s The Royal Albert Hall Concert is a 2CD and set that lets you see and hear Ludocico Einaudi at his best and a reminder to book up now for the November UK tour!

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Soweto Kinch – The New Emancipation

The multi-award winning saxophonist from proves once again that he’s the Courtney Pine of his generation with the new album, The New Emancipation.

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Robert Mitchell’s Panacea – The Cusp

The new album by ’s Panacea, The Cusp finds the band in expanded and exceptional form; on the cusp of a classic!

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V/A – Balkan Fever London (Mind the Brass)

It’s probably stating the obvious but for all sorts of reasons, the music from the Balkans can be found all over the globe in various adaptations but this latest on Green Queen Music is a healthy thermometer, is the place for Fever London: mind the brass!

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Build An Ark – Love (Part 2)

Last year we showed some Love (Part 1) and leader Carlos Ni?±o showed us some love back. Now it’s time to do it all over again as Love (Part 2) is now in the air!

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Jah Wobble & The Nippon Dub Ensemble – Japanese Dub

After England’s friendly with at the weekend and with the World Cup fast approaching, time to check out some Anglo-Japanese musical appreciation via the mighty bass of !

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Sun Ra – The Antique Black

It’s nearly two decades since left this planet but he is still constantly in our thoughts and is a relevant today as ever, hence the latest re-issue by Kindred Spirit of this classic album The Antique Black.

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Jerry Dammers’ Spatial AKA Orchestra – Poole (Live Review)

“You can’t take yourself too seriously dressed in a silver cape” says but make no mistake, the Spatial A.K.A is fantastic , ska and fun all wrapped up in a tribute; who could want for more?

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Wave Machines – Punk Spirit

We find somewhere between Arctic Monkeys and the as Liverpool’s likeliest look for their spirit in a catchy sing-a-long.

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Juice Aleem – First Lesson (Remixes)

Any track with the lyrics “much too hectic” is going to get my ears a throbbing and here’s the ‘First Lesson’ on the remix with Juice Aleem, MCcccccccccccccAhhhhhhh Superstar!

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Alex Wilson – Salsa Con Soul

On his sixth solo album, the award-winning Wilson looks more towards commercial influences than previous work

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El Guincho – Alegranza

With a worldwide release coming out on Young Turks, the question is, is the world ready for El Guicho’s Alegranza?

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Lizzy Parks – Raise The Roof

Hot off the presses, we get to hear the first single from Lizzy Parks’ new album after her intimate performance at the .

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Roots Manuva – Again & Again

The new single from the forthcoming Slime & Reason is a monster tune that’ll you’re just want to be hearing again and again as Roots does it again (and again).

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Julie Dexter – Exiled UK Queen of Soul

Once hailed the UK Queen of , Julie Dexter’s career has some what taken a different direction. Julie Dexter says, “I’m satisfied with where I am considering the fact that I’m not a major artist, I’m not signed to a major label. So as an independent artist I’m satisfied, I don’t think I could have done much better independently on my own, so yeah I’m satisfied.”

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