Jam on Rye Festival brings Kelis, Green Tea Peng and The Colours The Rise to Peckham
Jazzie B, Steam Down, Barney Artist and Omar also joining.
Jazz
Monday Morning Mixtape 239
A heap of jazz-sampling hip-hop, NYC rocksteady and a boogaloo Beck cover.
Premiere: Mental Overdrive – Mbira-Kalimba ft. Chiwoniso Maraire & Anania Ngoliga
World-infused electro on Israeli imprint MUSAR.
Monday Morning Mixtape 238
Cape Verdian new wave, Cameroonian jazz-funk and Utrecht electronica.
Premiere: Alma Negra – Tany Be (Michal Turtle Remix)
A dreamy percussive rework from The Music From Memory affiliate.
Monday Morning Mixtape 237
Calming ambient, jazz funk fusion and soul pop, all by way of Japan.
Premiere: Nick Walters & The Paradox Ensemble – Dear Old Thing
The Ruby Rushton trumpeter reassembles his 13-piece, laid dormant since 2013.
Gilles Peterson launches We Out Here, his first UK festival
A four-day Worldwide Family Gathering in Cambridgeshire.
Monday Morning Mixtape 235
Late-90s Edinburgh ambient, South African big band and deep, downtempo grime.
Diggers Directory: Paquita Gordon
One of Italy’s brightest sparks chronicles 9 years of digging UK record stores.