It may be 30 years since Bob Marley passed away but reggae’s pop flame is still going strong and Hollie Cook is a hot name for the summer.
Siggi Loch’s ACT label has a wealth of talented young piano players on their roster and here’s another who happens to be British!
Continue reading Gwilym Simcock – Good Days at Schloss Elmau
Strut re-kindle their involvement with one New York’s most revered DJs and re-edit pioneers, Danny Krivit, with a fresh album of essential new, rare and classic re-works, past and present (that reads as “must have” in case you didn’t guess).
Continue reading V/A – Danny Krivit: Edits By Mr. K Vol. 2: Music Of The Earth
Tonight’s show is the first time Robert Mitchell’s Panacea have been to the Forge and only the second show on a tour schedule that takes them into the new years as they showcase the brilliant new album The Cusp.
Continue reading Robert Mitchell’s Panacea – The Cusp Tour 2010/11
Soil & “Pimp” Sessions have release their 6th album this year and they are at the Jazz Caf?© today (and WOMAD tomorrow) so as the warmed up in Camden Town, I grabbed a few words with front man Shacho.
Continue reading Soil & “Pimp” Sessions – Now We Are 6 with Shacho
With the end of the footie season, from the name of this lot sound, they sound like they should be some blue nosed anti-Martin O’Neill collective; but they don’t even come from Birmingham!
With a gig lined for Dingwalls on Wednesday, it’s time to return to Addis with the astonishing sound of Dub Colossus.
Yet more bangin’ electro house funk so you’re either going to love it, hate it, kiss it or kill it; and if you don’t, you can just Fukkk Offf!
Continue reading Fukkk Offf – Love Me, Hate Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me
Dub Pistols was founded by Barry Ashworth in 1996 and spent much of the past 10 years releasing breaks, big beat, dub, reggae, house on Distinct’ive Records but this latest single is the preview for the sophomore album coming out on Sunday Best and it’s brilliant.
Continue reading Dub Pistols feat. Ashley Slater – Back To Daylight
Alan Braxe’s is about as good as it gets when it comes to electro house goodness so when it comes to a debut single on his own Vulture label, its got be be worth picking at the bones.
Greco-Roman follows up the signing of Rob da Bank’s favourite (and excellent) Drums Of Death with the equally spuriously named Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs.
Continue reading Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs – All In One Sixty Dancehalls EP
If you’re going to see Bonobo’s DJ set in Brighton tonight, watch out for members of the band that played at Koko to be in the audience as Audio is the place to be and to celebrate two new releases, the live DVD and a special 10″ remix that are both due out on Monday.
Continue reading Bonobo – Live At Koko (DVD) / Between The Lines (Remix)
Bomb the Bass (aka Tim Simenon) is back but not back in the 80s original retro, back in today’s future with loads of guest pals on vocals.
