B-ahwe - 'Motions' (Feature Interview)
B-ahwe self-releases another beautiful EP titled 'Motions' which takes the listener on a journey of being in motion whilst passing...
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Ben Lee
Sep 15, 20212 min read
ONIPA - 'Tapes of Utopia' (Mixtape Review)
ONIPA Tapes of Utopia 17 September 2021 Boomerang Records Album Rating 4.5 / 5 Live Potential 5 / 5 Favourite Songs ...
Ben Lee
Sep 9, 20217 min read
ESINAM - 'Shapes in Twilights of Infinity' (Feature Interview)
Belgian-Ghanaian, Afro-Electro multi-instrumentalist Esinam Dogbatse, a.k.a ESINAM, released her debut album 'Shapes in Twilights of...
Ben Lee
Jul 26, 20218 min read
Lindenbaum Modular - 'Chroma' (Feature Interview)
Leeds synthesist and producer Toby Lindenbaum aka Lindenbaum Modular chatted to Ben about his debut EP release 'Chroma' - an immersive...
Robbie McGrail
Jul 24, 20213 min read
The Indigenous Afro-Jazz Sounds of Philip Tabane and his Malombo Jazzman (Album Review)
The Indigenous Afro-Jazz Sounds of Philip Tabane and his Malombo Jazzman We Are Busy Bodies 9 July 2021 Album Rating 4/5 Favourite Songs...
Robbie McGrail
Jul 8, 20213 min read
Paxton/Spangler Septet - Anthem For The New Nation (Album Review)
Paxton/Spangler Septet Anthem For The New Nation Eastlawn Records 4 July 2021 Album Rating 4/5 Solo Performances 4.5/5 Live Potential 5/5...
Robbie McGrail
Jun 25, 20215 min read
Hiatus Kaiyote - Mood Valiant (Album Review)
Hiatus Kaiyote Mood Valiant Brainfeeder / Ninja Tune 25 June 2021 Album Rating 4/5 Solo Performances 5/5 Diversity in Songs 4/5 Favourite...
Robbie McGrail
Jun 17, 20213 min read
Peace Flag Ensemble - Noteland (Album Review)
Peace Flag Ensemble Noteland We Are Busy Bodies 18 June 2021 Album Rating 4/5 Favourite Songs 'The Right to Silence', 'Hilma Af Klint In...
Ben Lee
Jun 11, 202110 min read
April & May 2021 Roundup
Ben has collated a roundup of some of the most exciting releases to drop in April and May, featuring records ranging from jazz, hip hop,...
Ally J Steel
Jun 3, 20213 min read
Yelfris Valdés - For The Ones...Remixed (EP Review)
Yelfris Valdés For The Ones…Remixed Released: 4 June 2021 Música Macondo Records EP Rating: 4/5 Nearly two years after the release of his...
Ben Lee
May 18, 20212 min read
B-âhwe - Bewitched (Single Review)
South London based neo-soul songstress B-âhwe releases an incredibly bittersweet but hauntingly beautiful lead single 'Bewitched' from...
Robbie McGrail
May 14, 20213 min read
Sons of Kemet - Black to the Future (Album Review)
Sons of Kemet Black to the Future Impulse! Records 14 May 2021 Album Rating 5/5 Solo Performances 5/5 Diversity in Songs 4/5 Favourite...
Ben Lee
May 11, 20211 min read
Yaatri - Gold (Single Review)
Leeds quintet Yaatri presents their new single 'Gold' which is the first track we hear from their upcoming debut album Lucid. As with...
Ben Lee
May 6, 20217 min read
George Bloomfield - Why Didn't You? (Interview & EP Review)
Leeds-based multi-instrumentalist and producer George Bloomfield self-releases his debut EP Why Didn't You? that tackles personal issues...
Ben Lee
May 4, 20214 min read
José Carlos Schwarz & Le Cobiana Djazz - Lua Ki Di Nos (Album Review)
José Carlos Schwarz & Le Cobiana Djazz Lua Ki Di Nos 9 April 2021 Hot Mule Album Rating 4.5 / 5 Favourite Songs Estin,...
Ben Lee
Apr 30, 20212 min read
Tempo Feliz - Respirar (Single Review)
Leeds-based Brazil-inspired ensemble Tempo Feliz release the first single and title track of their upcoming album Respirar, a booming...
Ben Lee
Apr 22, 20212 min read
Mark de Clive-Lowe - Midnight Snacks Vol. 1 (EP Review)
Mark de Clive-Lowe Midnight Snack Vol. 1 16 April 2021 Mashibeats / Mother Tongue Mark de Clive-Lowe shares with us his new Midnight...
Robbie McGrail
Apr 19, 20213 min read
Francisco Mora Catlett - Mora! I&II (Album Review)
Francisco Mora Catlett Mora! I&II Far Out Recordings 16 April 2021 Album Rating: 4.5/5 Solo Performances: 5/5 Diversity in songs: 4/5...
Ben Lee
Apr 5, 20216 min read
March 2021 Roundup
Ben has collated a roundup of some of the most exciting releases to drop in March, featuring records ranging from jazz, hip hop,...
Ben Lee
Apr 3, 20213 min read
Vertaal - Paradigm Shifting Extended Vinyl Edition (Album Review)
Vertaal Paradigm Shifting Extended Vinyl Edition 26 March 2021 Album Rating 4.5 / 5 Live Potential 4 / 5 Solo...
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