Tag Archives: Gondwana records

SONG OF THE DAY Matthew Halsall & The Gondwana Orchestra – A Far Away Place

Posted on April 28, 2017 by The Listening Post Blog

I have been listening to so much Matthew Halsall lately, his music has such a magical effect on me and I can’t get enough of it.  I find his blend of jazz and ambient sounds to be so perfectly balanced, … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Matthew Halsall – Music For a Dancing Mind

Posted on April 19, 2017 by The Listening Post Blog

The Listening Post Blog is a big,big fan of Matthew Halsall (see my previous posts here and here) and has spent the afternoon listening to his most gorgeously sublime award-winning album, On The Go. Wonderfully composed by the Manchester-based DJ, bandleader and trumpeter, … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Mammal Hands – Hourglass

Posted on June 12, 2016 by The Listening Post Blog

Continuing on the Gondwana Records theme from Friday, I have been checking out other artists on this label and have found this cracking track from Manchester trio, Mammal Hands; (other previous Gondwana Records features include Matthew Halsall & The Gondwana Orchestra, GoGo Penguin, … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY GoGo Penguin – To Drown In You

Posted on June 10, 2016 by The Listening Post Blog

GoGo Penguin are a Manchester three-piece known for their very unique art of blending together rhythmic break-beats, striking piano melodies and dynamic bass lines. Inspired by the likes of Aphex Twin, Squarepusher, Massive Attack, Brian Eno and an array of … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Matthew Halsall & The Gondwana Orchestra – Badder Weather

Posted on October 3, 2015 by The Listening Post Blog

Matthew Halsall is a highly acclaimed DJ, band leader, composer and Trumpeter who’s mix of soulful, spiritual jazz has attracted worldwide attention. After discovering and featuring the music of Matthew Halsall back in September , I’ve been looking forward to … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Matthew Halsall & The Gondwana Orchestra (feat Josephine Oniyama)- As I Walk

Posted on September 9, 2015 by The Listening Post Blog

Thank you Matthew Halsall and The Gondwana Orchestra for helping me to restore some much-needed calmness and peace into my day, this is just what I needed…. A highly acclaimed DJ, band leader, composer and Trumpeter, Matthew Halsall has attracted … Continue reading →

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