IN STORES TODAY! iTunes / Spotify / Purchase Direct Blurb from BBE Records: ‘One Try’ is the second remix EP from BBC New Music Award winning jazz / soul / electronica ensemble Maylight’s debut album ‘Almighty’ (released 25th March 2016 on BBE Records). The eight strong collective takes in the[…]
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The second single from the Maylight album ‘alMighty’ is released via BBE Records on 29th April 2016. ‘One Try’ features remixes by and featuring Young Fury of The Hics, Pugs Atomz, Real, Kid Suda, Drumagick and me of course. A couple of preview tracks feature on the following playlist:
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‘Almighty’ is the debut album from BBC New Music Award winning 8 piece soul / jazz / electronica outfit Maylight featuring vocals from Lizzy Parks and produced by Chris Read. The LP, already receiving praise from taste makers including Wax Poetics, BamaLoveSoul, Laurent Garnier, Jazzanova and BBC Radio 2’s Jamie[…]
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‘Chocolate Milk’, a track I recorded with Chicago’s Pugs Atomz featuring Mojo Green and Neak has been featured on BBE Records best of 2015 compilation alongside tracks by heavyweights Bilal, DJ Spinna, Mos Def, Talib Kweli, Opolopo, Fila Brazilia and many more. Listen to the track below or buy the[…]
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From the BBE Press Release: “London based DJ and producer Chris Read has been a fixture here at BBE now for over five years, a period during which he has put his hand to no fewer than four BBE compilations, including his spectacular round-up of the label’s finest moments, BBE[…]
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June 22nd 2015 sees the release of my new album for BBE Records. Titled ‘All Night’, the album is a round up of my remixes and productions from 2010 to 2015 including 9 previously unreleased tracks. Guest vocalists include Grammy award winners Bilal and Algebra Blessett, plus Oddisee, Pugs Atomz[…]
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I’m very pleased to announce that the Pre-Order for my new album ‘All Night’ (in stores June 22nd) is now live. Pre-order from iTunes here / directly from BBE Records here. Full tracklist below: 1. YesKing feat Mel Uye Parker – Overproof (Chris Read Remix) 2. Bilal – The Flow[…]
Read More »A second track from my forthcoming BBE Records album ‘All Night’ was premiered today on Le Mellotron. ‘Black Nite’ features Chicago vocalists Pugs Atomz, Isis Rose and Awdazcate. Listen here or below:
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The purpose of this post is 50% a thanks for everyone I worked with this year and 50% designed to motivate me to get on with getting 2015 underway. I posted the roundup pic shown above on Instagram a few days ago with a probably unnecessarily long list of thanks[…]
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