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Fridaze Jazz Cuts

The JazzNOTJazz Podcast is certainly worth mentioning this week as its full of really cool Jazz mixes from various guests. It also features all things good for your ears. Jazz Funk Boogie Disco Reggae Latin…

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Electric Pics – ChoiceCuts recommendations

We are really looking forward to this years Electric Picnic. The build up this week has been great and weather permitting this could be the best year yet. In light of the broad line-up on offer this year, we thought…

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  • Posted by: Murphy on Wednesday 1st September 2010

Ahu – Free To Love

You may be familar with Ahu (aka Dolly) already as she was the voice behind Flying Lotus’s big hit ‘Roberta Flack” along with many other great numbers, edits and mixtapes. Well this September Ahu releases her first…

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Bonafide Skills – Teebs

Teebs who hails from the mighty Brainfeeder crew out of L.A is a 23 year old visual artist and musician who has been releasing some stunning artwork and music presently (check the Mary Anne Hobbs- Wild Angels…

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Rasheed Chappell – Future Before Nostalgia

Haven’t heard too much from this promising New Jersey MC since the Kenny Dope release ‘Dope Musiq’ on Ill Friction last year. The track was a banger, straight-up Hip Hop with Kenny behind the boards flipping the…

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  • Posted by: Murphy on Monday 30th August 2010

Summer of Michael Jackson

While it’s just over a year now that the King of Pop passed away, his first anniversary remembrance was on Friday 25th June this year and to honor that the good people over at SoulBounce have been commemorating and…

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Miguel Atwood-Ferguson Ensemble “Someday We’ll All Be Free”

Miguel Atwood Ferguson is certainly one of the most under rated men in the music industry and is a name that many still may not even know. Always soulful in his approach to music, compositions and productions he is…

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  • Posted by: Darren on Saturday 28th August 2010

Early Riser Preview – Taylor McFerrin

New tracks from the forthcoming Taylor McFerrin LP titled Early Riser which is almost complete.

Taylor McFerrin – Track Preview from EARLY RISER by Taylor McFerrin

This is one release we are looking forward to…

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  • Posted by: Murphy on Friday 27th August 2010

Tom Moulton – A Rare Radio Show Mix

Next Friday 4th September is the time and place; Anyone with a penchant for disco music, clubbing and musical icons can we have your attention please. Our good friend DJ Monk One (Wax Poetics) has recently announced…

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  • Posted by: Murphy on Friday 27th August 2010

Fridaze Jazz Cuts

So there’s going to be no poster available for the ‘Jazzcasts Crossing The Hudson’ that I touched on last week but Stones Throw are making the image available as desktop wallpaper which is pretty dope and now…

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  • Posted by: Darren on Thursday 26th August 2010

Subway Stills

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Two Four Flinching just posted this incredible selection of photographs featuring the work of pioneers like Jamel Shabazz, Martha Cooper, Bruce Davidson and John F. Conn. The photos all focus around the vibrant…

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  • Posted by: Murphy on Thursday 26th August 2010

Fridaze Jazz Cuts

Kicking things of this week we have a ‘Summer Jazz Mix’ by Gilles Peterson which he posted up on his Worldwide blog last week or so. Incredible selection as per usual with Peterson. This mix features a fantastic…

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Spike Jonze Short Film – Im Here

Spike Jonze’s latest offering comes in the shape of a small feature entitled ‘Im Here’ and is basically a robot love story about self sacrifice. Full of originality as you would expect from Jonze that will have sci-fi…

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  • Posted by: Darren on Thursday 19th August 2010

Funk and Soul Covers!

Ah beloved vinyl sleeves! Portuguese crate digger and vinyl lover Joaquim Paulo has teamed up with German publisher Taschen to release – Funk & Soul Covers, a book that will portray over 500 Lp cover sleeves from…

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The Budos Band III

We haven’t heard from The Budos Band since the release of their EP last summer, but lo and behold we just copped the new full length from Staten Island’s afro/funk/jazz beast. III is another step into the…

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  • Posted by: Murphy on Wednesday 18th August 2010

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