Gilles Peterson’s Worldwide Awards was an electrifying event to say the least – with a roaring audience of around 2,000 at London’s historical Koko venue in Camden. The […]
LIVE: Jazz re:freshed
As New York’s Winter Jazz Festival comes to a close, I felt compelled to write about a certain jazz night that has been at the forefront of London’s independent jazz […]
NEW MUSIC: Typesun – The PL
Hailing from Bristol – a city known to have forged some of the most influential music talents in the UK– think Roni Size, Massive Attack and Portishead […]
INTERVIEW: DJ LeFtO
New York City is about to get a special treat as DJ LeFtO hits the decks at Francois K’s Deep Space night at Cielo. LeFtO’s in-depth and […]
VIDEO: Troumaca – Lady Colour
All eyes are on this new, promising, five-piece band from Birmingham, very recently signed to Gilles Peterson’s Brownswood Recordings. They’re already making huge waves with their brand new […]
NEW MUSIC: Hello Skinny – Hello Skinny
Hello Skinny is nothing less than an affirmation of the innovative talent pool in the London music scene. At an age when electronic music mostly manifests itself in its […]
INTERVIEW: Gilles Peterson
London-based DJ, Gilles Peterson, has championed independent music for decades. His eclectic selection, rooted in jazz and soul, has won him an enduring reputation as a quality music […]
NEW MUSIC: Saltwater Samurai – Maximum Thursday
The first time I saw this quintet from South London was at a warehouse party in 2010. The audience didn’t know what hit them – they were totally […]
NEW MUSIC: The Beauty Room – The Beauty Room II
It’s been six years since the Beauty Room’s debut album released on Peacefrog Records, and their second album, The Beauty Room II, currently out on Far Out Recordings, does […]
NEW MUSIC: Roller Trio – “Roller Trio”
This young jazz band from Leeds has been together for just over a year, and already Roller Trio have taken the UK jazz scene by storm. Roller Trio’s […]