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‘This album is like the missing link in Bristol's musical history. The good albums that is!!' - GEOFF BARROW - PORTISHEAD As the 1970s blurred into the 1980s, the sparks generated by the City's punk bands with their ‘can do attitude' to the music business ignited and Bristol's music scene burst...
This is an exclusive live recording of iconic DJ, Fatboy Slim, at one of the UKs most premiere festivals, Bestival, on 06. 09. 2013. Ten years since his last appearance at the inaugural Bestival in 2003, Norman Cook, returned to the stage to host the ultimate party in celebration of the festival,...
Shaggy & Sly and Robbie joined forces to produce a truly authentic back to the classic roots reggae album featuring the king of lover's rock legend Beres Hammond, Pop R&B star Ne-Yo, Damian ‘Jr Gong' Marley, Cocoa Tea, Joe, Jimmy Cozier, Konshens, Tessanne Chin, Peetah Morgan, Tarrus Riley,...
The selection of tracks on this second chapter show a slightly different take on Traxman's abilities. Instead of bringing in concepts from other genres, he simply creates a wider variety of Footwork, made with a minimal, reduced palette. Often just one or two samples are selected and diced into...
PHYLLIS NELSON was an American R&B/Dance singer and songwriter from Gary, Indiana who found fame in the UK in the 1980's after recording and performing predominantly disco and dance music with modest success since the mid 1970's. Nelson first hit the charts in 1980 when her single ‘Stop The Rain'...
‘Hyperdub 10. 3', the third episode of Hyperdub's 10th anniversary celebrations, transects and extrapolates forward the label's catalogue from yet another angle, this time following the melancholy vapour trail drafted by Burial's numerous atmospheric beatless moments. The compilation fleshes out...
‘Islands' is the second album and live project from Worldwide Award-winning producers LV, and Benin City vocalist Josh Idehen, three years on from their critically acclaimed debut collaboration ‘Routes'. Where the ‘Routes' album saw Josh's voice used in fragments to examine themes of life in modern...
Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad returns with STEADY, their latest studio album and their first on Easy Star. This is the follow up to 2012's IN THESE TIMES, which was picked as one of the 10 best reggae albums of the year by iTunes. This new record finds the band continuing to evolve their...
Cooly G returns with ‘Wait 'Til Night', an album of sensitive, lo-fi bedroom music, it's lyrics sketching dreamy scenarios of seduction, lust and sex. The moody South London house of her debut album ‘Playin Me' and her DJ sets has given way to a near-horizontal, sometimes melancholy and highly...
TBA. - Late Night Tales presents Automatic Soul by Various Artists (CD)
The Orb's often criminally overlooked but wildly creative 21st century catalogue is highlighted on this collection which serves as a comprehensive, second closing compendium on the Orb's illustrious history, before focus moves to their new album, planned for release on Kompakt during summer 2015....
In the 1960s Clement ‘Sir Coxsone' Dodd's legendary Studio One Records laid down the template for all reggae music, the equivalent of Jamaica's Motown Records. Artists who launched their careers there comprise an AIZ of the Jamaican music scene - Bob Marley and The Wailers, Burning Spear, Alton...
Public Service Broadcasting is the corduroy-clad brainchild of London-based J. Willgoose, Esq. who, along with his drumming companion, Wrigglesworth, is on a quest to inform, educate and entertain audiences around the globe. - The War Room by Public Service Broadcasting (CD)
2013 album from the British Electronic duo. Taking in archive material from the BFI and Studio Canal along with classic American public information films the album sees the corduroy-clad J. Willgoose, Esq. and his faithful drumming companion, Wrigglesworth, seeking to fulfill their mission...
Over the past few years, The Skints have been exploding every cliché in modern reggae en route to becoming the fastest rising band in the UK scene. Coming out of East London, the close-knit group features three different vocalists, tight harmonies, superb musicianship, punk ethos, pop hooks, and...
Few if any producers have managed to make the transition between hip-hop and house as successfully as Vincent Williams, a. k. a. DJ Spinna. But until now his hip-hop career has been better documented. Here, for the first time, is a collection of the cream of Spinna's house remixes, a collection...
Legendary 2-Tone artists The Selecter release their new studio album ‘Subculture' in June. Produced by Neil Pyzer and mixed by ‘Prince Fatty' (Lily Allen, Graham Coxon, Gregory Isaacs), Subculture is the calling card of a ‘classic' band that are completely tuned into the issues and challenges of...
HUSTLING CULTURE, their third full-length and first on Easy Star Records, is their finest work yet, with a powerful and original set of songs emphasizing three part harmonies, inventive guitar work, vintage keys sound, and a pounding rhythm section. Also voted Break Out Artist of the Year in the...
Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad follows up Steady - their Billboard Reggae Chart topping release from late 2014 - with an Americana/jam/country album that is the true sequel to their 2012 album Country. Recorded concurrently with Steady, again working with producer Craig Welsch (10 Ft. Ganja...
Back in the early 1990s house music was having perhaps its most fertile and creative period. The original house from Chicago had blown up back in the ‘80s and left nothing short of a cultural revolution in its wake, with regional variants springing up all over the US, the UK and Europe. London in...