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ATA releases/reissues “Early Works: Funk, Soul And Afro Rarities From The Archives” (15.5.20)

Posted on May 15, 2020 by The Listening Post Blog

Since 2013 label founders and musicians Neil Innes & Pete Williams have been tirelessly fulfilling their shared dream of making the records they weren’t hearing. Having spent years working in various bands both players felt the desire to break free … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY The Lamplighters – Moscow Central

Posted on May 15, 2020 by The Listening Post Blog

As well as being founding members in charge of the Leeds based label, ATA Records, bass player/guitarist Neil Innes and saxophonist/guitarist/percussionist Pete Williams (both former members of Leeds’ afrobeat warriors Ariya Astrobeat Arkestra), are also session musicians as well as … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Papa Chango – New Moon

Posted on November 23, 2016 by The Listening Post Blog

I’ve been a big fan of the great Ethiopian Jazz musician, Mulatu Estatke for many years now and have more recently been delighted to stumble across like-minded bands such as, Family Atlantica, The Sorcerers, Karl Hector & The Malcouns…and now Papa Chango! Papa … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY The Magnificent Tape Band – Patterns In My Mind (Featuring Rachel Modest)

Posted on February 3, 2016 by The Listening Post Blog

Founders of Leeds soul and funk label ATA Records Neil Innes and Pete Williams have just released their debut single under the project name The Magnificent Tape Band.  The duo have begun creating their very own slice of soul heaven … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Lightning Orchestra – White Tiger

Posted on June 14, 2020 by The Listening Post Blog

Lightning orchestra is a syndicate of interstellar sorcerers and deranged mutants masquerading as a band of human musicians from the planet Earth. They would like to wish one and all… FREEDOM OF CREATION! ECSTATIC CELEBRATION! Last month this collective of … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Lightning Orchestra – For Those Who Are Yet To Be Born

Posted on May 24, 2020 by The Listening Post Blog

Lightning orchestra is a syndicate of interstellar sorcerers and deranged mutants masquerading as a band of human musicians from the planet Earth. They would like to wish one and all… FREEDOM OF CREATION! ECSTATIC CELEBRATION! If ever a song could … Continue reading →

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