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May 2020 Album / EP Roundup
Ben has collated the roundup of the best albums and EP's to drop in May, featuring releases ranging from jazz, soul, broken beat,...

Ben Lee
Jun 17, 20206 min read


May 2020 Singles Roundup
Hamish has collated the roundup of the best singles to drop from May, featuring releases ranging from jazz, spiritual, electronic,...

Hamish Irvine
Jun 17, 20204 min read


Live at The Penthouse - Tshok (EP Review)
Tshok Live at The Penthouse 13 June 2020 EP Rating 4 / 5 Live Potential 4.5 / 5 Solo Performances 4.5 / 5...

Ben Lee
Jun 16, 20202 min read


GoGo Penguin - GoGo Penguin (Album Review)
GoGo Penguin GoGo Penguin 12 June 2020 Blue Note / Decca Records France Album Rating 3 / 5 Live Potential 4.5 / 5...

Ben Lee
Jun 15, 20205 min read


Nação África - Camarão Orkestra (Album Review)
Camarão Orkestra Nação África 25 May 2020 Favorite Recordings Album Rating 4 / 5 Live Potential 5 / 5 Favourite Songs ...

Ben Lee
Jun 6, 20202 min read


Nuance - B-âhwe (EP Review)
B-âhwe Nuance 29 May 2020 Velvet Blues EP Rating 5 / 5 Diversity in Songs 4 / 5 Favourite Songs Sweet,...

Ben Lee
Jun 3, 20203 min read


George Bloomfield - Twelfth (Single Release)
Leeds-based composer and producer George Bloomfield released his first single ‘Twelfth’ on 22 May, a summery funk chiller. Musically,...

Ben Lee
May 26, 20201 min read


Grey Doubt - The Colours That Rise (Album Review)
The Colours That Rise Grey Doubt 1 May 2020 Rhythm Section Album Rating 5 / 5 Live Potential 4.5 / 5 Diversity in Songs...

Ben Lee
May 24, 20203 min read


44th Move - 44th Move (EP Review)
44th Move 44th Move 24 April 2020 Black Acre EP Rating 4.5 / 5 Live Potential 4 / 5 Solo Performances 4.5 / 5...

Ben Lee
May 22, 20203 min read


Biologic Music - Heerlens Percussie Ensemble (Album Reissue Review)
Heerlens Percussie Ensemble Biologic Music 20 May 2020 (1986 Reissue) Hot Mule Album Rating 4 / 5 Live Potential 5...

Ben Lee
May 19, 20205 min read


Ruben Astley - Housebound (Single Release)
Bright, fresh and evocative, 'Housebound' is the breakout debut single release from Ruben Astley. The young independent London-based...

Ally J Steel
May 15, 20201 min read


April 2020 Album & Singles Roundup
Hamish has collated the roundup of album releases from April 2020, featuring the best music fresh off the press ranging from jazz,...

Hamish Irvine
May 12, 20208 min read


Talk Less - Mamilah (EP Preview)
Mamilah Talk Less 15 May 2020 EP Rating 4 / 5 Favourite Songs Belly Of The Beast, Talk Less Mamilah have...

Ben Lee
May 9, 20203 min read


Chip Wickham - Blue To Red (Interview & Review)
Chip Wickham’s musicality has journeyed across continents and cultures. Now with today’s release, 'Blue to Red'

Hamish Irvine
May 8, 20206 min read


B-âhwe - Sweet (Single Release)
Leeds' neo-soul virtuoso B-âhwe released her single 'Sweet' on 1 May, the third single that will feature on her debut EP Nuance which...

Ben Lee
May 5, 20202 min read


What Kinda Music - Tom Misch & Yussef Dayes (Album Review)
Carrying the torch of genreless music, South London pair Tom Misch and Yussef Dayes have teamed up to create an engaging and expansive....

Ally J Steel
May 4, 20203 min read


Orbifolia - himehabu (Single Release)
Ambient, vibrant and transcendent, the debut single and release from the up-and-coming psychedelic outfit is a mean feat – introducing...

Ally J Steel
Apr 28, 20201 min read


Reykjavik - Glass Museum (Album Review)
Glass Museum Reykjavik 24 April 2020 Sdban Ultra Album Rating 4 / 5 Live Potential 4.5 / 5 Solo Performances 4 /...

Ben Lee
Apr 22, 20203 min read


Plata - LESKY (EP Review)
LESKY Plata Melting Pot Music Released: 17th April 2020 EP Rating: 3.5/5 Favourite Song: South Wes (feat. Cuebe) Lo-fi beatmaker...

Ally J Steel
Apr 20, 20202 min read


Live at Smugglers Festival - Vipertime (EP Review & Interview)
Vipertime Live At Smugglers Festival 23 April 2020 HPBC Leeds jazz-punk quartet Vipertime have released their Live at Smugglers Festival...

Ben Lee
Apr 17, 20205 min read
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