Interview with Belleruche

We’re keeping up the pressure with our favourite new podcast series!

Number 4 comes straight out of this weeks show. Taking a short break from recording their 3rd album Ricky and Katherin got a cab down to the studio for a brief chat and to play a couple of tracks live in the studio too.

We still have some catch up episodes to come too – we’ll be dropping them into your MP3 player in the next 2 weeks!

Listen Here!

Ist hour

intro

nemoy – flywheel (bonzzaj)

stac – all or nothing (wah wah 45s)

oddisee – beats &rhymes feat. yu (cdr)

bukola – make your move (slipdisc)

yabba funk – oman for djd (percussion mix) (hear & now)

ray harris & the fusion experience – freedom (lack of afro remix) (record kicks)

re-jazz – gabrielle feat. alice russell (kiko navarro reprise) (infracom!)

homecut – no freedom without sacrifice (blue daisy remix) (first word)

jose james – blackmagic (joy orbison remix) (brownswood)

bonobo – wonder when feat. andreya triana (ninja tune)

fab samperi – in the river (a gogo)

sunlight square – i believe in miracles (havana mix) (sunlight square)

2nd hour

intro

the qualitons – mellbimbo (tramp)

gizelle smith & the mighty mocambos – the time is right for love (45 aka swing-o remix) (wah wah 45s)

mounam and trevor & lisa – what needs mama (favourite)

sunaga t experience – a kite feat. 5 corners quintet (mukatsuku)

gerald wilson – brass bag (fontana)

joe williams – get out of my life (solid state)

george benson – on broadway (warner brothers)

belleruche live in the studio – words and music

bird mess (wah wah 45s/tru thoughts)

drum at dusk (rebtuz)

you’re listening to the worlds (asthmatic astronaut remix) (tru thoughts)

anything you want (not that) (live in session)

don’t let them push you around (tru thoughts)

the duck (live in session)

3rd hour

intro

clutchy hopkins – no contact..contact (ubiquity)

james pants – through the rabbit hole (watchawannado)

daedelus – order of the golden dawn (brain feeder)

the infesticons – forever anthem (big dada)

jazz chronicles – done it (k15 remix) (futuristica)

electric wire hustle – perception (cdr)

andres – a new beginning (mahogani)

nailah – lillies & birds (naimuse)

oddjob – ecstasy of gold (act)

maverick sabre – sometimes (cdr)

clifford jordan – john coltrane (strata east)

kellee patterson – maiden voyage (black jazz)

rufus & chaka khan – destiny (abc)

Interview with Charlie Dark

Number 3 in our new Conversations podcast and this one is a killer!

55 minutes and 57 seconds of amazing conversation and music with Charlie Dark including killer tracks and remixes from Attica Blues, some personal favourite records from Charlie and two beautiful poems written by the man himself and performed live in the studio.

Not to be missed!

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Stac – All Or Nothing (Wah Wah 45s)
Scrimshire – Say Something feat. Inga-Lil Aker (FYE)
Souleance – Le Plaisir (First Word)
Asha Puthli – Space Talk (Jazzman)
Nailah – Uncle Coo’ Jack Reprise (Naimuse)
Andres – Jazz After Hours (Mahogani Music)
Break
Aaron Jerome – Untitled feat. Andreya Triana (cd-r)
Max Rocci & His Friends – Greenleaf Street (Cenacolo)
Gerald Wilson – Brass Bag (Fontana)
James Pants – Through The White Rabbit Hole (White)
Barry White – It’s Only Love Doing Its Thing (20th Century)
George Benson – Star Of The Story (X) (Warners)
Marie “Queenie” Lyons – See & Don’t See (De Luxe)
Joe Tex – Pneumonia (Fever)
The Eliminators – Love Your Woman (Soul Brother)
Betty Everett – Happy Endings (Fantasy)

Interview with Jessica Lauren

After a BIG show on Monday night we had 2 interviews to post up here. As well as our little Nailah interview there was a full hour with the incredible Jessica Lauren.

This is packed full of music and stories from Jessica’s musical history. From recording on Soul jAzz and Acid Jazz, playing live with James Mason and recording with UFO to her own albums old and new, this is a funny, fascinating and unique insight into an amazing musician and one of the UKs finest keyboard players!

Interview with Nailah

On 8th Feb 2010 Dom was joined by Nailah for a little bit of a chat and a live performance of the track Hands off her forthcoming album.

Hear that conversation plus some new tracks off the album ConJazzNess.

Listen here!

1^st hour

intro

wrong tom – fiesta (cdr)

bonobo – eyes down feat. andreya triana (floating points remix) (ninja tune)

fudge fingas – it’s about time (prime numbers)

bei bei & shawn lee – make me stronger feat. georgia anne Muldrow (floating points ensemble remix) (ubiquity)

rahel – hope (mashibeats)

andres – step to the side (mahogani music)

gil scott-heron featurette

piano player (intro) (xl)

home is where the hatred is (xl)

we almost lost detroit (arista)

jazz (interlude) (xl)

is that jazz? (xl)

inner city blues (poem : the siege of new orleans) (arista)

parents (interlude) (xl)

i’ll take care of you (xl)

being blessed (interlude) (xl)

new york city (arista)

2^nd hour

intro

jessica lauren – words and music

jessica lauren – some girls do (soul jazz)

sudden impact – baby batu feat. jessica lauren (soul jazz)

the sunburst band – unknown (white)

jessica lauren – couldn’t take the missing you (acid jazz)

u.f.o. – magic wand of love (talkin’ loud / brownswood japan)

pops mohammed – how far have we come (melt 2000)

jessica lauren – live your life (cdr)

bebop dawg – les enfants (catalyst bossa remix feat. jessica lauren) (white)

alex attias – waltz for little eva feat. jessica lauren (visions)

jessica lauren – the name of fela will always stand for freedom (people)

jessica lauren – white mountain (aloha spirit)

emanative – space in veda feat. jessica lauren (dub ra mix) (cdr)

3^rd hour

intro

nailah – words, music & live in session with scrimshire on guitar

nailah – sacred (naimuse)

nailah – he speaks (naimuse)

nailah – lilies & birds (naimuse)

nailah feat. scrimshire – hands (live in session)

nailah – uncle coo’jack (reprise) (naimuse)

nailah – transcending (naimuse)

florence & the machine – you got the love (the jsmie xx mix) (white)

floating points – people’s poential (eglo)

goldie presents metalheadz – inner city life (sbtrkt remix) (white)

debruit – nigeria what? (civil music)

les noirs – natural-self remix (sofrito)

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Show no. 56 01/02/10

1st hour

intro

q jay & the sons of thunder – chicken riddim (fye)

mark capanni – I believe in miracles (mr re-edit) (cdr/capitol)

the vibrations – shake it up (raw)

bibi tanga & the selenites – be africa (nat geo music)

eddy meets yannah – mr. sakamoto & the forgotten rail feat. zed bias (compost)

georg levin – everything must change (bbe)

quadron – book of faces (alarm:attack)

oddisee – blizzard of ’09 (cdr)

four tet – angel echoes (wig)

subeena ft. jamie woon & om’ mas kieth – solidify (rbma)

herma puma – pimp rocker (first word)

laura j martin – what if king (cdr)

bonobo – we could forever (ninja tune)

tropical soundclash – colombia colombiana (tropical treats edit) (sofrito)

mr. beatnick – dancing on ice (fye)

2nd hour

charlie dark – words, music & poetry

intro

attica blues – the man (mo’ wax)

attica blues – mangled (mo’ wax)

flora purim – what you see (attica blues remix) (b&w)

johnson – say you love me (attica blues remix) (test)

pressure drop – for real (attica blues remix) (higher ground)

attica blues – talk to me (sony)

gil scott-heron – the revolution will not be televised (flying dutchman)

love unlimited – strange games and things (20th century)

king sunny ade – ja funmi (island)

k. frimpong and his cubano fiestas – kyenkyen bi adi m’cwn (kona)

tony sherman – as (red nose)

mica paris – should have known better (island)

3rd hour

intro

jazzin’ selection

les parisiennes – on recoit, on envoie (disques superfriends)

joe tex – pneumonia (jazzman)

joe williams, thad jones, mel lewis – hallelujah I love her so (solid state)

the dudley moore trio – sooz blooz (decca)

johnny hammond – can’t we smile (fantasy/bgp)

ray bryant – it was a very good year (cadet)

horace silver quintet – song for my father (blue note)

foreign exchange feat. mushinah – daykeeper (cdr)

onur engin & krystal hardwick – no other way (fye)

red – the nuts (first word)

electric wire hustle – tommy boy (cdr)

joe acheson quartet – blues in the night (cdr)

mavis feat. kurt wagner – gangs of rome (!k7)

van morrison – young lovers do (warners)

caroline peyton – you too (bar-b-que)