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Paul Hardcastle

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Twice Grammy nominated and Ivor Novello winner Paul Hardcastle, first emerged in late 1981 when he appeared on ‘Don’t Depend On Me’, a single by British soul hopefuls Direct Drive which was more noted for its b-side ‘Time Machine’. With vocalist Derek Green, Paul appeared on another Direct Drive single in March 82, ‘Time’s Running Out’ /’ I’m The One’. The domestic soul cognoscenti gave this pair of releases a knowing nod, but Hardcastle and Green already knew enough to branch away and form their own group, First Light. First Light first came to attention under the auspices of Charlie Gillett’s Oval label, pairing Paul’s songwriting and playing and the vocals of fellow Londoner Green

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X (The Eclipse)

Label: Trippin n Rhythm Records
Released: 2022
Track listing: Wavelength; Come to Me; Coastline Crusader; Why Do We Dream; Skylight; Flight of the Phoenix; Angelic Chimes; Smile; The Slow Jam; Eyes Closed; Soaring Like an Eagle; The Eclipse.

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Article: Year in Review

La-Faithia White's Best Albums Of 2022

Read "La-Faithia White's  Best Albums Of 2022" reviewed by La-Faithia White


Year 2022 marked the time where we found ourselves transitioning back into the lives we once lived pre-pandemic. Finding a cure in music has always been a lifesaver. Here are the top ten albums that helped get me through twenty twenty-two. Adam Blackstone Legacy BBE Record Label

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Article: Album Review

Paul Hardcastle: X (The Eclipse)

Read "X (The Eclipse)" reviewed by La-Faithia White


British composer, writer, and multi instrumentalist Paul Hardcastle is smoother than ever after four decades with his tenth studio album Hardcastle X (The Eclipse). Known for his successes with the 1984 instrumental dance track “Rainforest" and his work with the “Jazzmasters" series. Hardcastle X features collaborations with both his daughter, international DJ/singer/producer Maxine Hardcastle, and son ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

It's Warm Outside

Read "It's Warm Outside" reviewed by Nick Davies


As we continue to structure our playlists around a theme, to look at the different lenses through which various musicians bring their experiences about it, in this edition we feature songs about warmth, something that is no longer in short supply as the summer approaches, or global warming increases. Playlist Haz Solo “Global ...

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The Chill Lounge Volume 2

Label: Soul Note
Released: 2013

Album

VII

Label: Trippin n Rhythm Records
Released: 2013
Track listing: The Truth (Shall Set You Free); No Stress At All; Summer Love; Crystal Whisper; Easy Street; Dance of the Wind; Apache Warrior; Stepping On Shadows; Love Is A Power; The Truth (Shall Set You Free) Reprise

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Electrofied 80s Essential

Label: Soul Note
Released: 2013

Album

VIl

Label: Soul Note
Released: 2013

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Article: Album Review

Paul Hardcastle: VII

Read "VII" reviewed by Jeff Winbush


Paul Hardcastle's greatest strength? Consistency. Paul Hardcastle's greatest weakness? Also consistency. Before you applaud or boo Hardcastle you must admit this: the man knows what he does best and he is not about to stop doing it based on what critics say when his global audience tells him that's exactly the way they like it.


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