Too many releases and things to talk about, but here are some of the highlights.
Philip Cohran the multi-instrumentalist is 86. He’s fathered many children, eight of whom are now known as the…
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Fridaze Jazz Cuts
Friday, April 27th 2012
Faithful Man – Lee Fields @ SXSW 2012
Sunday, April 1st 2012
Absolutely stunning rendition of the title track of his new LP ‘Faithful Man’ taken by Yours Truly at SXSW2012 last month
As you now, we have Lee Fields & The Expressions coming your way…
St.Patricks Day Rap Covers
Thursday, March 15th 2012
So good we had to hi-jack and re-post the folk over at egotriplands’ rap album covers remixed in a St Patricks Day fashion…Strictly Guinness yall! Enjoy the…
Fridaze Jazz Cuts – Beyond the Notes
Friday, March 9th 2012
Sonny Rollins was a humble cat and without question one of the most gifted ones to bless the saxophone. BBC4 broadcasted the below documentary entitled Beyond the Notes a few weeks back, so here’s…
Devon who?
Wednesday, March 7th 2012
Yes! Devonwho the L.A based producer returns with a 4 track instrumental 12″ on All-City Records. Sun drenched synths and G funk vibes are the order of the day here. “Strangebrew” and “Sleet” zip…
Rapping with Lee
Wednesday, March 7th 2012
Lee Fields breaks it down for his fans, new LP out March…
DOOM inside the Boiler Room
Thursday, February 23rd 2012
Everybody loves the Boiler Room sessions, well we sure do anyway. Here is DOOM blessing the room in the mix alongside Jneiro Jarel, 2 artists we have brought over to these shores in times past….
Look around the corner
Wednesday, February 22nd 2012
Big tune for 2012! However, here is the live recording of ‘Look Around The Corner’ filmed and directed by B+. The track was recorded and cut live to vinyl in Hackney on 8th August last year,…
Rapping with Lee
Wednesday, February 22nd 2012
Faithful Man, Lee Fields new LP is set to drop in stores on March 13th on Truth & Soul records. These two short interviews with the man explain all, enjoy….
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Fridaze Jazz Cuts – The Cohran Family Philosphy
Friday, February 17th 2012
“Sun Ra, born in Alabama, then the most segregated place on Earth. He rejected convention and claimed to be from Saturn, “planet of discipline. He brought together Egyptology and the…
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Podcast
Rizm April Selections 2012
Rizm digs into the vaults for a few classics for his April mix…
ChoiceCuts’ Rizm comes correct with another monthly selection thrown together…more
Podcast
A Tribute to Mandré (Andre Lewis RIP)
“There have been … musically emotional highs in my life; one was when Miles Davis wanted to form a rock band, and he said to me he wanted to …more
Podcast
Fruitman – Some Folks Is Even Whiter Than Me!
This mix by Fruitman is a little tongue-in-cheek: remembering where the funk, soul and disco music we love came from and who it was invented and pioneered by but also how influence can reach across race and what a leveller music can be. more
Podcast
Beats Rhymes and Features – Colm K
Colm K, Corkonian, DJ and producer extraordinaire has taken time out to lace us with this great little mix of Q-Tip's solo work in anticipation of our Dublin show in August which features Q-Tip himself and Colm supporting. more
Live
Rakim Live at ChoiceCuts
The mighty Rakim Allah. What can we say? He dropped the rhymes like we knew he would. The power cut out. He…more
Podcast
Fruitman’s ‘The Humble Magnificent’ Mix
We love having Edan perform. He's the embodiment of the emcee. Unlimited knowledge of hiphop, a scary knowledge of records, he produces his own beats and has mic skills to boot. So when he's on stage all these talents come to the fore. more
Podcast
The Microphone Fiend – Special Mix by DJ Mek
Keeping on with our series of musical revues of the artists we have visiting Irish shores in 2011 DJ Mek stepped up to the plate this time around to mix a solid hour of our all-time, number one favourite emcee - the mighty Rakim Allah! more
Podcast
DJ Mayhem – RAEKWON Mix
DJ Mayhem, one of our oldest pals, has put together an hour of Rae's best work spanning pretty much his whole career. more
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- This is well worth a watch - check it Hot 8 Brass outside the back of Whelan's al fresco more...
- New Orleans finest Hot 8 Brass Band announce 5 shows in Ireland this summer - yeeeeeeahhhhh!
- Jamaican Legends tickets are on sale for July 7th, ..Sly & Robbie, Ernest Ranglin, Bitty Mc Lean all in 1 show here more...
- Hot: Carlos Tevez is in hot water again. Which is ironic as his face looks like a used tea bag.
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- Edan, Mr.Lif, Paten Locke and Willy Evans Jnr. busy with the soundcheck and killing it! All 4 on stage tonight in The Sugarclub Fri May 11!
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Beats Rhymes & The Wife Chart by Fruitman
Feb '12
- Fresh Out
- Eddie Russ (Soul Jazz)
- Soul Cal Boxset
- V/A (Soul Cal)
- The One
- Azanyah (Jazzman)
- Slipped Away
- Allspice (Soul Spectrum)
- Fire
- Hypnotic Brass Ensemble (ChoiceCuts)
- Self Titled
- Kelan Philip Cohran & The Hypnotic Brass Ensemble (Honest Jons)
- Listen to My Song Music City Sessions
- Darondo (Omnivore Recordings)
- Pretty Ugly
- DVA (Hyperdub)
- Love What Happened Here
- James Blake (R&S)
- Folia
- Amadou & Mariam (Nonesuch)
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