This week’s 22Tracks London Funk & Soul playlist compiled by Chris Read and Nick Armitage for So Much Soul is live! New music added from Hackney Colliery Band, The Grits, Shaolin Afronauts and the Gene Dudley Group. Listen here.
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My remix of the lead single from Algebra Blessett’s ‘Recovery’ LP is out today on BBE Records. The single features the album version, my ‘All Night’ remix, plus instrumental. Purchase directly from BBE here, from iTunes here.
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Back in 2011 it was my pleasure to compile and mix this mix album celebrating the 15th Anniversary of one of my favourite labels – BBE Records. The result was a double CD mix album containing what I consider to be the label’s finest moments. Of the many mixes I’ve[…]
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This week’s 22Tracks London Funk & Soul playlist is live. New music added from Lack of Afro, Gene Dudley Group, Lee Fields & The Expressions, Marco Polo, Naomi Shelton & The Gospel Queens, Third Coast Kings and Anne Frankenstein. Listen here.
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This Saturday (13th September) marks the 20th Anniversary of the release of one of hip hop’s all time classic albums, The Notorious BIG‘s seminal Bad Boy Records debut LP ‘Ready to Die’. In celebration of the album’s 20th birthday, we’ve teamed up with Wax Poetics to present an exclusive mixtape[…]
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This week’s 22Tracks London Funk & Soul playlist is live. New music added from Myles Sanko, Hugh Geldhill, Lack of Afro, Weekend Sun and many more. Listen here.
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This Saturday marks the 20th Anniversary of the release of Notorious BIG’s seminal debut LP ‘Ready to Die’. Doctor’s Orders are marking the occasion with a party at Brixton’s Plan B with a fine line up of DJs. Facebook event page here.
Read More »Back in 2011 it was my pleasure to compile and mix this mix album celebrating the 15th Anniversary of one of my favourite labels – BBE Records. The result was a double CD mix album containing what I consider to be the label’s finest moments. Of the many mixes I’ve[…]
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This week’s 22Tracks London Funk & Soul playlist is live. New music from Lee Fields & The Expressions, The Budos Band, Naomi Shelton & The Gospel Queens and Laura Vane & The Vipertones. Listen here.
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I’m very pleased to announce that my new single for Breakin’ Bread featuring Lizzy Parks and Yes King is out today! From the Breakin Bread press release: “Breakin Bread is proud to present the fifth and final single from London DJ and producer Chris Read’s debut album for the label[…]
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