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Monday, 23 January 2017

The Love Experiment: "Proving the Theory" [interview]

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With the worldwide release of the band’s debut album having been unveiled in December last year, The Love Experiment open 2017 with an el...
Monday, 9 January 2017

ZULUZULUU: 'The AstralBeat Sound' [interview]

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Roy Ayers once said “The true beauty of music is that it connects people. It carries a message, and we, the musicians, are the messeng...
Wednesday, 4 January 2017

Blue-in-Green:RADIO

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Welcome to Blue-in-Green:RADIO, a brand new internet radio station focusing on 21st century soul, jazz and funk music. Broadcasting n...
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Monday, 2 January 2017

2016: Top 5 soul albums

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#5 ‘Family Dinner – Volume 2’ by Snarky Puppy [ Ground UP Records ] Texan jazz ensemble band, Snarky Puppy, not only celebrated the rel...
Wednesday, 21 December 2016

'Voodoo Jazz' / 'Watusi Fever' by Dem Juju Poets

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Finding a new home on France's Krimi Records, David Hanke - the German DJ and producer famed for his extensive work, including that o...
Monday, 19 December 2016

2016 albums: honourable mentions

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As 2016 draws rapidly to a close, the compilation of our top 5 albums of the year has been hotly contested with last-minute changes still b...
Wednesday, 7 December 2016

m1xtap6 (30 awesome songs for 2016)

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We're in the frantic midst of preparing our Albums of the Year articles so I'm proud to unveil the first, of our usual three, in the...
Wednesday, 30 November 2016

Podcast #13: GetToKnow Questlove (part 2)

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Welcome to Episode 13 of our 'GetToKnow: the producer' series showcasing the work of some of our favourite producers and musician...
Wednesday, 23 November 2016

'Havana '58' by The Bahama Soul Club [Review]

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The brand new release from the German-based Bahama Soul Club marks the impressive milestone of being their fourth full-length studio albu...
Tuesday, 22 November 2016

Sharon Jones: In Memoriam

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Back in August 2013, I was very sad to post the news that Sharon Jones had been diagnosed with cancer – a move that forced Daptone Records...
Friday, 11 November 2016

My Trippin' Mojo: "From Edda's Garden to the World" [Interview]

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Following the runaway success of Amy Winehouse’s ‘Back to Black’ album in 2006 there was a huge number of artists and bands who embraced ...
Wednesday, 26 October 2016

5 Songs About: Unlikely cover versions

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'Woo Hah!! Got You All In Check' by Setenta Let's start off with one that will grab you right off the bat... this worlds apa...
Tuesday, 11 October 2016

'Afrokraut' by David Nesselhauf [Review]

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If you consider yourself a fan of musical creativity and gravitate to artists offering you that little something distinctive and unique, ...
Thursday, 29 September 2016

'#bluenoteremixed vol.1' by Mark de Clive-Lowe

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Mark de Clive-Lowe brings his unique style of jazz, nu-soul and house to the glorious catalogue of Blue Note Records with an improvised l...
Wednesday, 21 September 2016

5 Songs About: Record Kicks (Italian funk-soul record label)

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'Waiting So Long' by Nick Pride & The Pimptones featuring Jess Roberts  The album this song comes from ('Midnight Feast ...
Wednesday, 14 September 2016

'Blood From A Stone' by Eric Krasno [Review]

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We nearly covered a song from this album in last week's 'What I'm listening to... (October)' article but thought we could...
Monday, 5 September 2016

What I'm listening to... (September 2016)

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'Like You Me' by Alecia Chakour I’ve been seeing this name surface a lot recently – Chakour’s appeared as a guest vocalist on Ni...