Premiere: Richard Spaven feat. Jordan Rakei – The Self
With an exclusive video first look.
Jazz
Infusions: Shibaura Sound System (芝浦) mixes the leftfield jazz groove of Japan
A London-Paris collective with a reverence for all forms of Japanese music.
Premiere: Leifur James – Time
The debut from a young multi-instrumentalist, calling to mind Floating Points.
Monday Morning Mixtape 163
1981 sweet pollenated Jamaica reggae & 1964 Brazilian bossa nova jazz.
Monday Morning Mixtape 162
1979 Nigerian sunshine afrobeat via 1973 Swedish flavourful gospel jazz.
Monday Morning Mixtape 161
Swedish seductive soul & 1973 Brazilian hill-top funk.
Premiere: Marcel Lune – Easy Easy
Jazz-infused house groove with a swing shuffle and spacey arps.
Monday Morning Mixtape 160
Taiwanese bamboo forest field recording & Ghanaian female-choir driven gospel.
Premiere: Alfa Mist – Errors
Mesmeric tones and rebellious rhythms from the young London producer.
Monday Morning Mixtape 159
1978 twinkling Tokyo soul via 1977 psychedelic Cuban funk.