Monday Morning Mixtape 343
1980 Brooklyn soul and energising 1983 Libyan disco-pop to rare Hawaiian boogie and deep 1998 UK garage.
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‘I am mostly driven by my overall energy and feeling’: Talking Tech with Coco Em
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Diggers Directory: Liv Ayers
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A Brief History of South Yemeni Music
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Reflections: Are Exclusivity Contracts Holding Back Local Music Scenes?
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Stamp Mix 112: Azu Tiwaline
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Self-Portrait: Osunlade
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Latest
‘Indecision can be the downfall’: Talking Tech with Colleen ‘Cosmo’ Murphy
The Lucky Cloud and Classic Album Sundays founder guides us around her home studio.
Premiere: Sjunne Ferger’s Exit – Night Rituale
Balearic synthwave reissued by Strangelove.
Praise You: A Kwes. Tribute Mix By Mr Mitch
An ode to the fearless producer, mixer and writer from the Gobstopper Records.
Premiere: Love Letters – Organ Track
Fuzzy organ-infused house on Mister Saturday Night.
Erika de Casier Alfa Mist & Lakuti set to play Kala 2021
Kala Festival announce the billing for this year’s late summer outing in their third edition on the Albanian coastline.
New Music
Premiere: Makéz Feat. dreamcastmoe – Phases (dego remix)
The 2000Black founder puts his signature broken beat spin on the latest The Remedy Project release.
Premiere: GIDEÖN ft. Mandel Turner – Nothing Without You
A bouncing seductive house track from Block9 founder’s new label, Homo-Centric.
Premiere: Donald’s House – Budge-E Beat
Spacious and soaring cosmic cuts on party-turned-label, Wax’o Paradiso, sophomore release.
Mixes
Monday Morning Mixtape 396
G funk soul and deep Brazilian 90’s club r&B, to smooth jazz-funk and infectious 80’s Zambian rock.
Stamp Mix 113: Kikazaru
A mix of weighty breaks and hard-hitting techno from the deaf DJ and Voices Radio resident.
Reduced By DJ Winggold
A lush ‘tapestry of sounds designed to act as an emotional balm’ from the Unbound Events boss.
Long Reads
Reflections: Are Exclusivity Contracts Holding Back Local Music Scenes?
DJs, club owners and promoters discuss whether it’s time to rethink this intrinsic part of nightlife.
Reflections: how can the music industry learn from Covid-19 to become more sustainable?
Katia Mullova explores the lessons we might learn from Coronavirus lockdown to create a more environmentally-friendly gig economy and community at large.
Reflections: is Spotify Wrapped designed to celebrate artists or big data?
Katia Mullova assesses the wider implications of this annual focus on data sharing.