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BLOODY RAIN – THE SONGS & STORIES OF SARAH JANE MORRIS
‘BLOODY RAIN’ is the latest album from SARAH JANE MORRIS and it’s an album that will make you weep and your spirits soar. As I’m on a bit a political roll after writing the short reflection the plight of the … Continue reading
MDOU MOCTAR @ CAFE OTO… LOOKS LIKE I MISSED A GOOD ONE!
MDOU MOCTAR PLAYED TWO NIGHTS @ CAFE OTO… LOOKS LIKE I MISSED A GOOD ONE! I must have been sleeping when the Cafe Oto email dropped. I completely missed the above video. Tuareg guitarists Mdou Moctar stands apart from his … Continue reading
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Tagged Afelane, Africa, guitar, Mdou Moctar, Niger, Psychedelia, Saharan Blues, sahel Sounds, Touareg
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Enlightenment – A Love Supreme @ James Lavelle’s Meltdown
Enlightenment – A Re-envisioning of John Coltrane’s Love Supreme touched down on the Southbank on the final day of James Lavelle’s Meltdown. It was a glorious mid-summer’s day, there was rave kicking off on the river bank terrace and Enlightenment … Continue reading
WOW! Nelson George meets D’Angelo
WOW! Nelson George meets D’Angelo via the Red Bull Academy… this is a must view… a conversation that’s a joy to listen to. And it leaves you hungry for a whole bunch of new D’Angelo stuff live and on record. … Continue reading
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Tagged Brown Sugar, D'angelo, gospel, Hip Hop, Jimi Hendrix, Nelson George, Questlove, R&B, Red Bull Academy, The Roots, Voodoo
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KATE TEMPEST: Brand New Ancients on vinyl!
Kate Tempest’s ‘Brand New Ancients’ makes it onto on double-vinyl thanks to the dynamic audiophile obsessed duo at Gearbox Records. Back in September 2012 I penned a piece extolling the virtues of poet Kate Tempest’s seismic performance of her self-penned ‘Brand … Continue reading
LOOSE BOOTY: Milford Graves & Joe McPhee + Richard Hell + James Nares’ ‘Street’ feat Thurston Moore
LOOSE BOOTY: Milford Graves & Joe McPhee + Richard Hell + James Nares’ ‘Street’ feat Thurston Moore takes place at Rubloff Auditorium, the Art Institute of Chicago on Thursday, March 13, 7pm. This is a session! In celebration of Christopher … Continue reading
Youth Consciousness : JA Xmas Day ’82
Just found this tucked inside a file of vintage scribblings…. Xmas Day… Irie!
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