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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
Sep 9, 20217 min read


Snazzback - 'In The Place' and the Bristol scene (Feature-Interview)
Dave Sanders, saxophonist of Bristolian group Snazzback, took the time to chat with Ally about their latest album 'In The Place', the...

Ally J Steel
Aug 18, 20215 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...

Ben Lee
Jul 26, 20218 min read


Rosie Frater-Taylor 'Bloom' (Feature Interview)
London-based singer, songwriter and guitarist Rosie Frater-Taylor sat down with Ben to talk about her second album 'Bloom', detailing how...

Ben Lee
Jul 20, 20217 min read


Rebecca Vasmant 'With Love, From Glasgow' (Feature Interview)
Glasgow-based DJ, crate-digger, producer and label boss Rebecca Vasmant sat down with Ally to talk about her debut LP 'With Love, From...

Ally J Steel
Jun 15, 20217 min read


Last Time Out - Leeds (Live Feature)
As more live events start this week, Ben explores once again what's going on in Leeds and talks to Toby from Leeds promoters...

Ben Lee
May 20, 20213 min read


DJ Lubi Presents Jazzland Sessions Leeds (Live Feature)
As we start to all see live music becoming a part of our lives again in England, Ben managed to chat with legendary local promoter & DJ...

Ben Lee
May 12, 202112 min read


Amanda Whiting on breaking through the mould and 'After Dark' (Feature Interview)
Welsh harpist Amanda Whiting took the time to talk with Ally about her new album 'After Dark' - released through Jazzman Records - and...

Ally J Steel
Apr 15, 20217 min read


Nubiyan Twist - Freedom Fables (Interview)
Leeds-born and London-based collective Nubiyan Twist are set to release their third album Freedom Fables on 12 March via Strut Records,...

Ben Lee
Mar 1, 202115 min read


Aquiles Navarro & Tcheser Holmes Interview
Introducing two of the members from the hugely successful free jazz collective Irreversible Entanglements, trumpeter Aquiles Navarro and...

Ben Lee
Feb 22, 202112 min read


Bluey - Sharing music, his ethos and STR4TA (Feature Interview)
Jean-Paul “Bluey” Maunick, Brit-Funk and Acid Jazz royalty, sat down with Ally to talk about his 'Groove Velocity Radio Show' on Apple...

Ally J Steel
Feb 11, 20217 min read


The Story of Leeds Jazz - A 6-Part Podcast Series
"If London's like New York, then Leeds is like Chicago." That's the opening snippet from the trailer into a brand new six-part podcast...

Ben Lee
Jan 28, 20213 min read


Rob Mazurek - Unveiling the path to 'Dimensional Stardust' (Feature Interview)
US-based horn player, composer and multidisciplinary artist Rob Mazurek has recently released his latest project 'Dimensional Stardust'...

Ally J Steel
Jan 11, 20216 min read


Allysha Joy - The power of lyricism, diversity in music and 'Light it Again' (Feature Interview)
Allysha Joy is a soul-infused singer-songwriter based in Melbourne, best known for her work with the 30/70 Collective. Having recently...

Ally J Steel
Jan 5, 20218 min read


Jazz Revelations Awards 2020 - WINNERS
Over the past week, we've been announcing the nominations for the inaugural Jazz Revelations Awards - a digital end-of-year celebration...

Ally J Steel
Dec 18, 20204 min read


Album of 2020- Jazz Revelations Awards 2020
‘Album of 2020’ will be awarded for a full-length jazz-orientated release whose quality is supreme in a year flowing with the highest...

Ally J Steel
Dec 16, 20203 min read


EP of 2020 - Jazz Revelations Awards 2020
'EP of 2020’ will be awarded to a jazz-orientated extended play release which captivated us and stood out amongst the fold in a highly...

Ally J Steel
Dec 15, 20203 min read


Breakthrough Artist of 2020 - Jazz Revelations Awards 2020
‘Breakthrough Act of 2020’ will be awarded to a jazz-orientated figure or group whose sound has broken through the musical mould, making...

Ally J Steel
Dec 14, 20203 min read


International Artist of 2020- Jazz Revelations Awards 2020
‘International Artist of 2020’ will be awarded to a remarkable jazz-orientated figure or group, whose musical influence and contribution...

Ally J Steel
Dec 13, 20203 min read


UK Act of 2020 - Jazz Revelations Awards 2020
The ‘UK Act of the Year’ will be awarded for an outstanding jazz-orientated UK figure or group, whose impact in 2020 cannot be...

Ally J Steel
Dec 12, 20203 min read
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