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totallyradio - the daily show
Half way through 2009 and it's time for Mike's round-up of the best of the year so far. Massive and momentous vinyl from Joker, Guido, Vibes, Calibre, Thee Oh Sees, Bullion, Chain & the Gang... and more. |  |
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altcountry - gilded palace
After a lengthy absence, there are plenty of new sounds on The Gilded Palace: the excellent new Richmond Fontaine, Wilco, Bowerbirds and Patterson Hood albums for starters – as well as classic songs from The Beat Farmers and Mark Mulcahy. Austin Lucas and Drew Nelson feature on the back of their recent memorable 'live' performances. |  |
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rock - future rocknroll
A Ze Records special sees one section of the Future Rock & Roll Show devoted to the influential punk disco label from 80s New York. Kid Creole, Larry Levan, James Chance and Alan Vega join the usual crew of Fever ray, Zoot Woman, Breakbot and WhoMadeWho. |  |
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hiphop - the dugout
music from Kev Brown, Bibio, El Michels Affair, Clipse, Prince Fatty, Syl Johnson, Kelpe and a guestmix from Nottingham’s Lone (Dealmaker Records) |  |
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jazz - the mystery lesson
This week’s instalment of The Mystery Lesson is brought to you by the number 777 and the letters WTF? Including: all-girl free-weirdness from Norway; dribble-drone from Edinburgh; nasty guitar hooplah from Sweden; and a whole bunch of old-school free-jazz shapes. Shamon, moneyfunster! |  |
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breaks - tru thoughts unfold
The second hour of the show is a special “Brighton Treats With Michael Jackson Beats” Mix by Robert Luis. Featuring tracks sampling and covering MJ, as well as some classic Jackson tunes features hip hop, drum and bass, reggae and soul all with an MJ influence. |  |
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world - afrobase
New releases from DJ Nickodemus, Kaleta & Akoya Afrobeat, Groundation with reggae legends Pablo Moses & the Congos, Zambia’s reggae star Leo Muntu, Rio’s own 18pce Orquesta Imperial who visit the UK, and Cali’s Hip Hop mixer DJ Zeph. Rare vinyl from Cedric Im Brooks, Benin’s master of Agbadja rhythms Gnonnas Pedro, and other Benin legends, plus Tony Allen, Dub Colossus, Sister Fa, Ray Camacho and S-Tone Inc. Its hot in the studio too! |  |
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chill - morning glory
Its competition time again this week as we give away copies of the brand new Implosion Quintet album you lucky listeners, plus sterling electronica from Kettel & Mrs Jynx, post-rock from Pivot & Cougar, & pastoral hip hop from Bibio & Paul White. |  |
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beats - rhythm shift
I have a guest!!! Notorious J.I.M. drops by the studio to mix a beautifully judged set blurring the boundaries betwixt Broken Beat, UK Funky House, Garage & Techno. How does he do it? Find out here…. Bookending this Donga drops tunes by Mr Spliff, Mr Scruff, Parallel Dance Ensemble, Aah Bisto!, Clonius and more…. |  |
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breaks - fabric
Jay Haze takes the driving seat in the Fabric Mix. |  |
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breaks - solid steel
This week DK once again straight up with Major Lazer along with more heavy beats and bass from Sabbo, Reso and the new King Cannibal single. DJ Vadims goes straight to the source with some rare boogie from Henderson and Whitfield. Hour 2 welcomes back Grohs with an adventurous audio collage of raw heterogeneous sounds inspired by Slavoj Žižek. Then Black Canvas showcases their latest album. |  |
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pop - Pop Kraft
Stu stirs up a summer storm with Blue Roses, VV Brown, Teitur, MSTRKRFT amd Team Waterpolo. | |
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world - aracataca
All new Latin releases and reissues featuring Bernie Peìrez, Osvaldo Romaìn, Pepitín y La Ley Mayor, Orquesta Capital, Melcochita, Lito Branda, Los Dementes, Federico and Lalo Rodríguez, among others. |  |
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world - african and global beat
Pt. 3 of our analysis of Congolese group Choc Stars bridging the gap between old school Rumba and Zaïre’s New Generation. This week we are in 1986 with the vocal “Holy Trinity” – Defao, Debaba and Carlito; and we include guitarist Roxy Tshimpaka’s masterpiece “Pot Cassé”. |  |
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reggae - roots garden sound system
The return of the mighty Roots Garden dropping Jah Mason, The Wailers, Earl 16, Jah Melodie, Slimmah Sound, Little Devon, Tetrack, Gussie Clarke, King Jammy’s, Michael Prophet, Daweh Congo, Rufy and Tuffy, Augustus Pablo, Sammy levi, Pressure, Earth Disciples, Etherealites, Knatty P and more... |  |
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experimental - experimental guests and exclusives
James Poke introduces Radio Icebreaker revolving around music concerned with clocks and time - including Haydn's famous "Clock" Symphony and Harrison Birtwistle's spectacular Chronometer, a piece made up exclusively of clock sounds, alongside Sonic Youth's version of Pendulum Music by Steve Reich and music by Fridge, Blur, Kid 606, Ghostface Killah, Donots, The Cure and others |  |
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chill - crooked stylus
From the addled mind of Darius Akashic comes another unconnected stream of musical unconciousness. Those responsible include Lucky Dragons, Sun Araw, Married In Birdichev, Bibio, City Center, The Legendary Pink Dots and Gable plus tracks from the new albums by Current 93 and Nurse With Wound. See? It’s not all my fault….. |  |
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