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9th November 2021:Record Kicks presents “Origin of Forms” the vibrant debut album by Moscow funk band The Diasonics – due January 2022! (9.11.21)
17th Maruch 2021: SOARING SUNSHINE FOR THE EARS! Uplifting sounds look set to erupt from Fimber Bravo’s forthcoming album, “Lunar Tredd”! Due this week!!
26th February 2021: COSMIC CHAOS OF THE HEADY KIND!! The Writhing Squares forthcoming release looks set to be a blast!
29th January 2021: Sitka Sun’s sophomore release promises more cosmic escapism!
1st September 2020: Latest single from London’s Chelou is “Real” dreamy!
9th July 2020: Now-Again releases the third album for Brazilian guitarist, Fabiano do Nascimento
25th May 2020: Liotia’s upcoming haunting new single “SILENCE” is announced – Due 2nd June!
15th May 2020: ATA releases/reissues “Early Works: Funk, Soul And Afro Rarities From The Archives”
24th April 2020: Berlin’s Shika Shika records announces new album: “A Guide to the Birdsong of Mexico, Central America & the Caribbean”
17th April 2020: East London’s post punk purveyors share first track from upcoming EP
12th April 2020: LA’s finest, The Buttertones release new album: Jazzhound
31st March 2020: Michael Clark is to release haunting new single: “Winter Song”
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- SONG OF THE DAY Kathy Heidman – Fine Street Woman June 25, 2022
- SONG OF THE DAY Vinicius De Moraes and Baden Powell – Canto De Lemanjá June 24, 2022
- SONG OF THE DAY Charles Lembe et Son Orchestra – Quiero Wapatcha June 22, 2022
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- SONG OF THE DAY Menelik Wossenachew – Belew Bedubaye June 20, 2022
- SONG OF THE DAY Skinny Pelembe – Should You Go June 19, 2022
- SONG OF THE DAY Andrew Wartts & The Gospel Storytellers – Peter & John June 18, 2022
- SONG OF THE DAY El Opio – Pusher June 17, 2022
- SONG OF THE DAY Dan Hicks – I Scare Myself June 16, 2022
- SONG OF THE DAY Robin Kenyatta’s Free State Band – Angela June 14, 2022
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- SONG OF THE DAY Junior Wells – Two Headed Woman June 12, 2022
- SONG OF THE DAY The Apollos – Soul Funk-Tion June 11, 2022
- SONG OF THE DAY Erni Clark – By The Grace Of God, Am I June 10, 2022
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SONG(S) OF THE DAY Alessandro Alessandroni – “Meccanico” & Ennio Morricone “I Due Evasi Di Sing Sing (Oh Little Birdy)”
Today I’ve found two pieces of music to share, which I guess you can call songs- they are songs but because they are rather brief (at just over a minute each), so I thought I’d put a couple in! They … Continue reading
SONG OF THE DAY Giuliano Sorgini – Mad Town
Known as one of the most mysterious composers of the sonorization and soundtrack genres, there is very little known about the life of Italian composer/keyboardist, Giuliano Sorgini. His name can be linked to multiple albums and compositions (including some of … Continue reading
SONG OF THE DAY Sinn Sisamouth – Beloved Girlfriend
My weary ears needed to hear something soothing and coaxing tonight and it just so happens that I managed to find the perfect sound for this job! It’s not the easiest of feats writing about an artist who’s well-earned title … Continue reading
SONG OF THE DAY Frank Sinatra Jr – Black Night
When it comes to talent in the Sinatra family, the apple didn’t stray too far, and such is the case for Frank Sinatra Jr! Born Francis Wayne Sinatra in 1944, Frank Jr a singer-songwriter, actor and conductor who celebrated a … Continue reading
SONG OF THE DAY Elias Rahbani and His Orchestra – I Want to Be
Elias Rahbani was an award winning Lebanese composer, arranger, songwriter, conductor and producer whose prolific musical career spanned over nearly 60 years. I’m including a link to another Song of the Day (one that I did back in June this … Continue reading
SONG OF THE DAY Pete Drake – Forever
Born in Georgia, US in 1939 and son of a Pentecostal Preacher, Roddis Franklin Drake, a.k.a Pete Drake, was a Nashville-based American record producer and pedal steel guitar player. He’s one of those artists that you would presume everyone has … Continue reading
SONG OF THE DAY Les Baxter – Simba
The soothing dreaminess of Les Baxter never ceases to enchant me and, no matter where I am, this sound whisks me away from everything. It’s like my comfort magic carpet! Today’s ethereal offering, entitled Simba, is taken from his 1955 … Continue reading
SONG OF THE DAY Les Baxter – Quiet Village
Les Baxter was a visionary composer, conductor, pianist and arranger who recorded some of the most innovative popular music of his time, influencing countless artists along the way, with names ranging from Nat King Cole to Jefferson Airplane. His monster … Continue reading
SONG OF THE DAY Lorez Alexandria – Baltimore Oriole
“My grandmother on my mother’s side was a minister, my grandmother on my father’s side was a minister, and my mother’s sister is married to a Methodist minister so this influence is very strong. Everyone in my family sings…” Described … Continue reading
SONG OF THE DAY Ben von Wildenhaus II – The Knife Thrower I
Hailing from Seattle, WA, guitarist/vocalist/multi-instrumentalist Ben Von Wildenhaus has been labelled as “one of the best loopmusic performers around”, and if you haven’t heard him yet, prepare for just about anything really! His sound wanders the realms of psych’y surf … Continue reading
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