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Playlists
In the Spotlight: John Bickerton
30 November 2022
Inspired by the CTI jazz label Mellow D, brings a 1970s jazz vibe into more club, nu jazz, and dance-oriented sound.
In the Spotlight: The OM Sound
29 November 2022
Montreal-based prog-jazz hip-hop trio The OM Sound releases their new single Suspicious Auspicious, recorded live and raw in Montreal
In the Spotlight: Rosanne Erskine
28 November 2022
From the ‘Out of the Ordinary’ collective, Rosanne Erskine and her solo release, the emotional ‘Fading Away’
In the Spotlight: Eda Eren
27 November 2022
Eda Eren’s latest single “Red and Green” sees her partner with GRAMMY winning Jazztronica duo Blue Lab Beats for a soul jazz working of a song that’s been in her live repertoire for a number of years and finally gets a release.
In the Spotlight: He-Man Stradivarius
26 November 2022
Toterebuka is a dirty afro funk number, like something a crate digger would find in a Kampala flea market
In the Spotlight: Maxine Scott
25 November 2022
Maxine’s beautifully evocative composition blends a hybrid of ‘90s inspired sounds drawing on R&B, soul + Nujazz
In the Spotlight: The HP’s
24 November 2022
Introducing The HP’s. This talent-studded Hamilton-based funk/soul collective, drawing inspiration from the likes of James Brown and The J.B.’s and Sharon Jones and The Dap Kings
In the Spotlight: Twelve Caesars
23 November 2022
Qualty piece of driving indie rock from Twelve Caesars and the North Street West crew come in with their New Radical guns blazing ready to take on the Summer of Love ’22 with their extra horn propulsion
In the Spotlight: Intro to Music Theory
22 November 2022
It’s An Attitude is a homage to the history of house, rooted in jazz, funk, and disco…
In the Spotlight: Dave Mathmos
21 November 2022
The ever-reliable Mathmos returns with five typically high-calibre disco cuts
In the Spotlight: Nicole Cassandra Smit
20 November 2022
The North Street West studio is turned into the legendary FAME studios of Muscle Shoals as the remix teases out the Country Soul elements with tight piano, hammond and horns
In the Spotlight: Mark Lower
20 November 2022
First release from Mark Lower’s soon to be released album…