Hyped to be playing this Sunday alongside my BBE compadre DJ Amir and a selection to dope DJs including First Word Records’ DJ Gilla at Ghost Notes in Peckham. Facebook event page here.
Read More »Hyped to be playing this Sunday alongside my BBE compadre DJ Amir and a selection to dope DJs including First Word Records’ DJ Gilla at Ghost Notes in Peckham. Facebook event page here.
Read More »Blurb from So Real International: “Nosizwe continues to release music non stop. After her debut album in 2016, she has played Nina Simone (twice!) at the Nordic Black Theater and also starred in a Norwegian drama series. She still finds the time to work on new music. The latest release[…]
Read More »This year I released my 4th album, a collaboration with Chicago vocalist Pugs Atomz entitled ‘Colo(u)rs of the World’, for the BBE label. The album featured the talents of a host of guests including Junior P Williams, Thaione Davis, Awdazcate, Wes Restless, Juice Aleem, Inari Gold, Neak, Mojo Green and[…]
Read More »Looking forward to playing at Higher Ground at NTs London Fields this Saturday. Last month’s session was brilliant. DJs on the night J Felix, Russ Ryan and I. Facebook event page here.
Read More »Tomorrow night I’ll be playing for TDO at ‘It’s Just A Party’ at London’s Ace Hotel Basement club ‘Miranda’. The good news if you’re planning on coming is that TDO have a half price Black Friday sale on tickets. Info here.
Read More »Blurb from WhoSampled: “Celebrating its 25th year a little over a week ago, Diamond D’s largely self produced debut LP ‘Stunts, Blunts & Hip Hop’ also featured production contributions from an all star cast that included Jazzy Jay, Showbiz, The 45 King, Large Professor and Q-Tip. The LP was notable[…]
Read More »I recently worked on a great project curating content for a WhoSampled mini-site in support of the forthcoming Stax Records release, ‘Isaac Hayes: The Spirit of Memphis’. Explore the history of Isaac’s early life plus the influence of his seminal recordings for the Stax label via playlists, infographics and interactive[…]
Read More »I was recently interviewed for James Curry’s Electric Blanket podcast – a couple of hours of personal favourite records from all eras and plenty of music chat. Listen on Soundcloud below:
Read More »Blurb from BBE: “The second single taken from their debut album ‘Colo(u)rs Of The World‘, UK producer Chris Read & Chicago rapper Pugs Atomz present one of the album’s unquestionable highlights, languid hip hop anthem ‘Drum Roll‘. Nostalgic and deeply touching, ‘Drum Roll’ is a smooth horn-laden boom-bap epic, summoning[…]
Read More »The third mix in the ‘Classic Material ‘The Breaks’ series is here. It’s been quite some time since the last edition, but these are something of a labor of love and something I really only find time to work on in between other work. Anyway, the latest edition picks up[…]
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