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Loveplaydance: 8 Scenes From The Floor

Label: Brownswood Recordings
Released: 2018
Track listing: Change; High Noon; L.M. II; I Am The Black Gold Of The Sun; Kitty Bey; Brown Paper Bag; Do The Astral Plane; At Les.

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Starting Today

Label: Brownswood Recordings
Released: 2018

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Starting Today

Label: Brownswood Recordings
Released: 2018
Track listing: Starting Today; Almost Went Too Far; Mollison Dub; London’s Face; Ragify; Outro.

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Maisha: There Is A Place

Read "There Is A Place" reviewed by Chris May


The London jazz scene, which is in 2018 more active and characterful than it has been since the jazz-dance movement of the 1980s, offers up another jewel with this debut physical-release by spiritual-jazz septet Maisha. The band, led by drummer Jake Long, surfaced in 2016 with the download-only live album Welcome To A New Welcome (Jazz ...

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Zara McFarlane: Arise!

Read "Arise!" reviewed by Chris May


Zara McFarlane is a London-based singer and composer with a voice like an angel and a style that reflects her cultural roots in the Caribbean and in the mash-up that is modern metropolitan Britain, where jazz, grime, hip hop, reggae and other musics of black origin are hybridising and shape-shifting with joyful abandon. She is an ...

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Joe Armon-Jones: Starting Today

Read "Starting Today" reviewed by Chris May


Something exceptional is happening in London in spring 2018. A succession of albums, recorded by an intimately connected community of around 60 young musicians, is taking jazz in ear-opening new directions. Hybridisation and genretic modification are the names of the game, but the scene also reaffirms the music's traditional building-blocks, among them the creativity of black ...

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Toshio Matsuura Group: Loveplaydance: 8 Scenes From The Floor

Read "Loveplaydance: 8 Scenes From The Floor" reviewed by Chris May


Loveplaydance is the latest chapter in a collaboration which started over 25 years ago between Tokyo DJ Toshio Matsuura and London DJ Gilles Peterson. At the time, Matsuura was a member of the mutant jazz and funk collective United Future Organization (U.F.O), and Peterson was running the post-acid jazz Talkin' Loud label, whose name was derived ...

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Various Artists: We Out Here

Read "We Out Here" reviewed by Chris May


This vivid snapshot of young London's jazz scene, featuring nine bands and a collective pool of 35 musicians, contains close to an hour of daring and uplifting music--from rebooted spiritual-jazz through abstract experimentation to Afrobeat-flavoured dancefloor urgency, a rich mix further enlivened by shots of grime, hip hop and funk. It was recorded over three days ...

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Cubafonía

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Released: 2017
Track listing: Ellegua, La Rumba Me Llamo Yo, Lo Que Fue. Maybe Tomorrow, Negra Caridad, Mambo Na’ Mà, Cómo, Todo Por Amor, Ángel, It's Not Gonna Be Forever, Valentine.

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Arise

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Released: 2017
Track listing: Ode to Kumina; Pride; Fussin' and Fightin'; Peace Begins Within; Stoke the Fire; Freedom Chain; Riddim Interlude; Allies or Enemies; In Between Worlds; Silhouette; Fisherman; Ode to Cyril.


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