Independent Music Podcast
462 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 23 ratingsA weekly show that brings you ten new tracks from artists from across the world. We cover every genre conceivable, from abstract techno, mutated dancehall, dark metal to Chinese bin lid music or something else - if it's recorded outside of the major label system, we're up for playing it.
You'll find music you love, music you don't understand, and music that'll change your life.
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Episodes
#95 - Thee Oh Sees, Factory Floor, ZuZed, Qujaku - 6 June 2016
June 06, 2016 05:30 - 1 hour - 60.4 MBBack on usual business this week with a wide mix of cracking new independent releases. We have two submissions, one cut of ambient disco from ZuZed, and another slice of psychedelia from Melody Fields. Elsewhere we kick off with a blistering track off the forthcoming Thee Oh Sees record, we also have a long-awaited new track from Factory Floor, Japanese rock from Qujaku, reissued Ethiopian goodness from Hailu Mergia, the latest single from Flamingods, and more old reissued music from Sofrito ...
#94 - Field Day Festival Special - 30 May 2016
May 30, 2016 05:30 - 1 hour - 58.5 MBField Day festival returns for its tenth birthday this year at Victoria Park in London. Gareth and Anthony run through ten of the artists they’re most excited about seeing, including some big hitters like Roots Manuva, The Avalanches, and Skepta, as well as some artists from elsewhere on the bill, including Ata Kat, The Paradise Bangkok Molam International Band, and Psychemagik. Tracklisting Ata Kak - Obaa Sima (Awesome Tapes From Africa, USA) The Avalanches - Frontier Psychiatrist (XL Recor...
#93 - Todd Terje, David Coulter & Seb Rochford, Happy Meals, JK Flesh - 23 May 2016
May 23, 2016 05:30 - 1 hour - 55 MBNorwegian disco and psych rock is the order of this week’s show, with a Todd Terje remix of Beranek kicking things off and Hedvig Mollestad Trio edging us towards the close. Elsewhere we’ve got new tracks from London’s Witching Waves, Kaiju, David Coulter & Seb Rochford, Happy Meals, Tobacco, JK Flesh and Super Furry Animals, with a listener’s recommendation with outstanding US hiphop chap Nox.
#92 - Jessy Lanza, Arşivplak, Noveller, Spectre - 16 May 2016
May 16, 2016 05:30 - 1 hour - 58.5 MBOur featured released from Turkey's Arşivplak is just one of many highlights on this week's podcast. We've also got new tracks from Hyperdub's latest Jessy Lanza, France surfers Juniore, Colombian electronics from Titanik, Balam Acab, the brutal sounds of Spectre, and another one from the mind-bending I Know I'm An Alien. We also have a recent one from loud Japanese band Otoboke Beaver, and older sounds from Camberwell Now
#91 - Raw Power Festival special - 9 May 2016
May 09, 2016 05:30 - 1 hour - 60 MBThe festival season is here, so the Independent Music Podcast is kicking off its annual series of festival specials. This week, all our tracks are from bands playing Raw Power Festival. It’s in London 27-29 May, and headlined by noisy Japanese two-piece Melt-Banana and industrial London band Test Dept - both of who appear on this episode. Tracklisting Melt-Banana - Shield for Your Eyes, A Beast in the Well on Your Hand (A-Zap, Japan) Part Chimp - Hello Bastards (Rock Action Records, UK) Or...
#90 - Portishead, Brandt Brauer Frick, GAIKA, Family Atlantica -
May 02, 2016 05:30 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBThere's nothing like completely transforming an Abba track for your first music in six years, but that's what Portishead have done with SOS. We've also got self-released sounds from Map71 and GAIKA, alongside two new ones being released by the on-form Soundway Records - the mesmerising Family Atlantica and the acid folk of Vanishing Twin. Elsewhere we have new jazz from Sarathy Korwar through Ninja Tune, Belgian duo Tav Exotic via Vlek, DVA on Hyperdub, Brandt Brauer Frick on !K7, and Newcast...
#90 - Portishead, Brandt Brauer Frick, GAIKA, Family Atlantica -
May 02, 2016 05:30 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBThere's nothing like completely transforming an Abba track for your first music in six years, but that's what Portishead have done with SOS. We've also got self-released sounds from Map71 and GAIKA, alongside two new ones being released by the on-form Soundway Records - the mesmerising Family Atlantica and the acid folk of Vanishing Twin. Elsewhere we have new jazz from Sarathy Korwar through Ninja Tune, Belgian duo Tav Exotic via Vlek, DVA on Hyperdub, Brandt Brauer Frick on !K7, and Newcast...
#89 - Pye Corner Audio, Casual Nun, Gemma Ray, Dog Chocolate - 25 April 2016
April 25, 2016 05:30 - 1 hour - 72.1 MBIt’s a week of lengthy musical explorations with a podcast clocking in at 80 minutes. We kick off with some great modern reggae sounds from Adam Prescott, and we’ve got new ones from Pye Corner Audio, Dog Chocolate, Necro Deathmort, Casual Nun, Gemma Ray, and a mammoth 14-minuter from Laniakea. There’s also a new one from Trost Records, rare 80s reggae from Groundation and a tribute to the late, beyond great Prince.
#88 - Asher Levitas, Josefin Öhrn, The Comet is Coming, Thornato - 18 April 2016
April 18, 2016 05:30 - 1 hour - 57.5 MBWe haven’t got far through the alphabet this week, with new tracks from Adrena Adrena, Ash Walker, and Asher Levitas, whilst highlighting a new vinyl release of Alexander Robotnick with Ludus Pinsky, and a rare Basque record from Akauzazte. Absolutely all artists aren’t ‘A’s though, we’ve also got a new track from The Comet is Coming, some house from Belfast’s Jordan, Sweden’s Josefin Öhrn, and the return of exceptional Italian electronic maestro Husband. Tracklisting Husband - Undone Josefi
#87 - Fumaça Preta, Hey Colossus, Orchestra of Spheres, Tim Hecker - 11 April 2016 b
April 11, 2016 07:27 - 58 minutes - 53.9 MBAn exclusive first play of a new Hey Colossus track is just one highlight in this week’s podcast. There are absolute storming tracks from the ever reliable crate diggers at Finders Keepers Records and Africa Seven, we also have new tracks from the legendary alto saxophonist Idris Ackamoor & the Pyramids, New Zealand jazz rockists Orchestra of Spheres, podcast favourites Fumaça Preta, Tim Hecker, and The Dwarfs of East Agouza. Tracklisting Fumaca Preta - Decimo Andar The Dwarfs of East Agouz...
#86 - Diminished Men, Novelist, Maher Shalal Hash Baz, IXTAB - 4 April 2016
April 04, 2016 05:30 - 1 hour - 61.3 MBAnthony is back this week and he has some great music with him, including new ones from Diminished Men and Colin Stetson. Gareth adds new ones from grime maestro Novelist and French odd-pop oddballs Gablé. There’s also new tunes from Japenese art collective Maher Shalal Hash Baz, gnarly techno enthusiasts IXTAB, Bitchin Bajas & Bonnie Prince Billy, Australian producer Swell, heavy rockers Black Mountain, and Tel-Aviv producers Calo Wood
#85 - Independent Label Market, London special - 28 March 2016
March 28, 2016 14:38 - 59 minutes - 54.1 MBSome brilliant independent record labels will be selling music at the Independent Label Market in London this week. To celebrate, we look forward to it by playing some tracks from ten labels who will be there, including new music from Jezus Factory, BBE, Leng, and Athens of the North. We also have older tracks that’ll be available from Houndstooth, Greensleeves, Keysound, Be With, Stolen, and Butterz
#84 - Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith, The Maghreban, Girl Sweat, Gainstage - 21 March 2016
March 21, 2016 06:30 - 1 hour - 62.1 MBA little gnarly this week, we’ve got industrial techno, brutal rock, hip hop, house, heavy rock, digidub against trident and funk. It’s the usual mix of genres and great new music from Girl Sweat, Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith, The Maghreban and loads more
#83 - Booze, Billy Bao, Flamingods, Memotone - 14 March 2016
March 14, 2016 06:30 - 51 minutes - 47.4 MBThis week’s podcast may clock in under an hour, but we still have the usual ten tracks of weird and wonderful independent music for you. We’ve got an exclusive first play of the new Booze track from their second album. We also have new ones from London/Bahrain’s Flamingods, UK hip hop from Joker Starr, beautiful acoustic guitar music from Seabuckthorn, odd library electronics from Sheffield’s I Monster, African experimentation from Billy Bao, dubstep from Memotone and pop rock from Witching W...
#45 - L’Orchestre du Montplaisant, Ela Orleans, Islam Chipsy, Asher Senator - 11 May 2015
March 07, 2016 06:30 - 1 hour - 57.4 MBA replay of our episode from 11 May 2015 Gareth and Anthony are focused on brand new music this week, with nine of the ten tracks either new or unreleased. We have a track from the forthcoming Thee Oh Sees record as well as new ones from the Eccentronic Research Council, Ela Orleans, and Dean McPhee; brand new digidub from Asher Senator via German label Jahtari and Danish producers Maffi. We’ve also got a mind-melting live recording of the unimitable Islam Chipsy alongside a recording of The...
#82 - Gold Panda, Metropolitan Soul Museum, The Cosmic Dead, Nvdes - 29 February 2016
February 29, 2016 06:30 - 1 hour - 56.2 MBA track from the long-awaited new Gold Panda record kicks us off this week, where we revisit a few podcast favourites who have new records on the way. It's not all old favourites though, we've got new music from podcast debutants, including LA pop from Nvdes, gnarly rock from Arabrot, afro-funk from The Jagger Batchway Group, and odd electronics from Eartheater. New records from Fumaça Preta, The Cosmic Dead, Jimi Tenor, Apostle, and Metropolitan Soul Museum add up to an exceptional hour of n...
#81 - Stian Westerhus, Nisennenmondai, Poirier, Venetian Snares - 22 February 2016
February 22, 2016 06:30 - 1 hour - 57.1 MBThis week we have the exclusive first play of former Jaga Jazzist member Norwegian experimental guitarist Stian Westerhus’ new track. We’ve also got two from Japan with the insatiable techno-esque sounds of Japanese trio Nisennenmondai and the experimental work from Keiji Haino. Two too from Canada with Venetian Snares and Poirier. There’s Cameroonian disco from Pasteur Lappé, experimental Italian jazz from Piero Umiliani, and modern soul from Adrian Younge
#80 - Kerridge, 12z, PJ Harvey, Feels - 15 February 2016
February 15, 2016 06:30 - 1 hour - 55.2 MBSome exceptional swearing and even better techno and everything in between on this week’s show. We’ve got Hungarian experimentations from 12z, more experimentation from Fatima Al Qadiri, garage pop music from LA’s Feels, and a nice chunk of funk and disco. We’ve got the latest from PJ Harvey and close off with something rather rude from Scottish troubadour Aidan Moffat. Tracklisting Mission of Burma - Secrets Feels - Close my Eyes Fatima Al Qadiri - Battery 12z - Names or Labels Suuns - Tran...
#79 - Thee Oh Sees, Gnod, Tomppabeats, Golden Rules - 8 February 2016
February 08, 2016 06:30 - 1 hour - 57.1 MBAfter an electronics heavy podcast last week, you don’t get many more fantastic guitar acts than those that feature on this week’s Independent Music Podcast. From new tracks from San Francisco friends Thee Oh Sees and Ty Segall, to Manchester’s ever magnificent Gnod and the immense sounds of Sheffield’s Blood Sport. We also have odd electronics from Basic Rhythm, techno from Route 8, Kora-gorgeousness from Stranded Horse, light-touch Finnish hip hop from Tomppabeats, heavier-touch hip hop fro...
#78 - Iggy Pop, Mikael Seifu, Gaika, She-Devils - 1 February 2016
February 01, 2016 06:30 - 1 hour - 56.6 MBSome extraordinary electronic music on this week's show. JahYu's rootsy dub with throat singing and bird noises ticks all our boxes, we've got two future British masters in Commodo and Rocks FOE combining, and another one in Gaika. It's a real showcase of wonderful British electronics, with Not Waving, Champion, and Four Tet also appearing. Away from that we have the legendary Iggy Pop kicking things off, brilliant electronic pop with Montreal's She-Devils, Italian drone from Fulkanelli and ...
#77 - Prince Rama, Supermoon, Dreadsquad, Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe - 25 January 2016
January 25, 2016 06:30 - 1 hour - 68.6 MBPolish dub from Dreadsquad kicks off a podcast crossing across the genres, with new music from Brooklyn's Prince Rama, Yorkshire's moog master Matthew Bourne, and Haiku No Ku. We've also got covers performed by Scotland's Supermoon and Kay Dennis, as well as a tribute to the late, great Clarence Reid AKA Blowfly.
#76 - Howes, Future Punx, Thomas Köner, Piqnic - 18 January 2016
January 18, 2016 06:30 - 1 hour - 61.8 MBThe Japanese do noisey rock music better than most, and this week's show has ample proof with tracks from Melt-Banana and Piqnic. We've got reissued Greek Jaffa psych from Aris San, as well as new tracks from Future Punx, abstract sound artist Thomas Köner, and Salford-based electronics master Howes.
#75 - Shapednoise, Za!, Markey Funk, Phall Fatale - 11 January 2016
January 11, 2016 06:30 - 1 hour - 59.6 MBYour first podcast of 2016 features lots of interesting new releases. From the opening sounds of Markey Funk's heavily Italian library music influenced new faux-horror OST, past the South African hip hop of Luka Productions, sumptuous rhythms from London's Phall Fatale and sampling of Buddha Machine Loops from China and Tibet - this is the usual mix of the weird, the wonderful, and the truly outstanding sounds of independent music.
2015 retrospective (best of) - 3hr radio edit
December 31, 2015 06:30 - 3 hours - 165 MBOur parting gift for 2015, an edited three hour version of our 2015 retrospectives. Featuring some of the best music from independent artists and record labels this year. Thank you for listening to the Independent Music Podcast in 2015, see you again in 2016.
#74 - 2015 retrospective (best of) part three - 28 December 2015
December 28, 2015 06:30 - 1 hour - 60 MBThe final part of our 2015 retrospective is somewhat slower. With stunning hushed Scottish tones, London poetry mixed with German digidub, LA hip hop, and a digital release that has a vinyl release earmarked for 2016. Thank you for all your support this year - see you in 2016!
#73 - 2015 retrospective (best of) part two - 21 December 2015
December 21, 2015 06:30 - 1 hour - 61.4 MBThe second part of our 2015 retrospective takes us into newer territory, with a brand new release from an Israeli dub MC making the cut. Alongside that we've got the best in afrobeat (even if it doesn't meet the Kuti threshold), grime, and South African begging for your ears from a year of outstanding independent releases.
#72 - 2015 retrospective (best of) part one - 14 December 2015
December 14, 2015 06:30 - 1 hour - 60.5 MBThe most wonderful time of the year! Gareth and Anthony dig through a fabulous year of music to bring you three episodes of great, perhaps forgotten music that has come out this year. Did you hear the one with the classically trained Egyptian pianist with two drummers? or the Hungarian afrobeat? or the Rastafarian who has a bad memory and speaks to two Danish producers about it? Well get stuck in to the first of our retrospectives.
#71 - Rocks FOE, Gaslamp Killer, Cavern of Anti-Matter, Goat (Japan) - 7 December 2015
December 07, 2015 19:10 - 1 hour - 58.4 MBHeavy hitting this week, we have brand new trap from new Croydon 'firespitter' Rocks FOE and an incredible new 7" from the Gaslamp Killer. There's lots of heavy sounds, with new ones from Melt Yourself Down, Goat (the Japanese one), Scotch Bonnet-signed Egoless, and the immense new single from Fumaca Preta. Stereolab-affiliated Cavern of Anti-Matter also have a new track, as do Dark Sky and experimental love-song enthusiasts The Grubby Mitts. Download from iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com...
#70 - Anna Meredith, The Comet is Coming, I Know I'm an Alien, Epirus Quartet - 30 November 2015
November 30, 2015 06:30 - 59 minutes - 54.7 MBWeird electronic noises this week, with something very special from the complete unknown I Know I’m an Alien. We’ve got a 10-minute opener from Maserati, who played their first ever UK show last week. Also new reggae from Berlin’s iLLBiLLY HiTEC, extremely good glitchy sounds from Anna Meredith and some sublime jazz from Austin’s Epirus Quartet. Loads of more great sounds too, including drone from Belgium’s Aymeric de Tapol, cosmic jazz from The Comet is Coming, noise from Anna Vo Hausswolff,...
#69 - Independent Label Market London special - 23 November 2015
November 23, 2015 06:30 - 1 hour - 64.4 MBThe Independent Label Market returns to London on 28 November. In anticipation Gareth and Anthony play tracks from some of the brilliant labels who will be selling their wares. From reggae in the form of Nice Up!, to Romanian prog from Strut via crazy Thai sounds from the Carvery and much more.
#68 - Ulver, Anthony Child, Mar Otra Vez, Dodmen - 16 November 2015
November 16, 2015 06:30 - 1 hour - 70.6 MBSurgeon has a new LP recorded in the Maui jungle under his own name that we preview this week. Alongside that we have new tracks from Tarana, Ulver, Julia Kent, and Oneohtrix Point Never. Subscribe on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/independent-music-podcast/id981100481?mt=2
#67 - Kill the Vultures, Blanck Mass, Moss Lime, Joanna Newsom - 9 November 2015
November 09, 2015 06:30 - 1 hour - 58.5 MBFrom unreleased 80s Scottish post-punk, to Canadian rock, to Brazilian funk, we've got another fantastically varied ten tracks for your week. New tracks from Joanna Newson, Ukandanz, Witch, Moss Lime, Blanck Mass, and Kill the Vultures highlight another Independent Music Podcast
#66 - Floating Points, Misty's Big Adventure, Tomaga, Breakplus - 2 November 2015
November 02, 2015 06:30 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBAlgerian disco? Turkish progressive rock? Austrians covering Syrians? This week's podcast has all and more - with new delights from Soap&Skin, Bill Wells with Yo La Tengo, Soap&Skin, Floating Points, and Misty's Big Adventure. Also great new electronic oddities, grown up nursery rhymes and plenty more. Subscribe on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/independent-music-podcast/id981100481?mt=2
#44 - Gazelle Twin, Nochexx, Shit and Shine, Aby Ngana Diop - 4 May 2015
October 26, 2015 06:30 - 1 hour - 62.3 MBKicking off the show this week we’ve got Soviet-era vinyl breakbeat mashups, heartbreaking ballads and unidentifiable electronic music. Elsewhere in the hour we’ve got the latest from two regularly featured labels - Awesome Tapes From Africa and Rocket recordings - we’ve also got avant-garde oddness from Trunk records in the shape of Bruce Lacey, Blaxploitation Bollywood, a rare track from Crystal Mansion and a dub rework of the magnificent Paradise Bangkok Molam International Band. Subscrib...
#65 - Dead Albatross Music Prize Special - 19 October 2015
October 19, 2015 05:30 - 1 hour - 55.5 MBThe Dead Albatross Music Prize is the sensible alternative to the Mercury - truly forward-thinking, interesting British records where the labels don't need to pay to enter. Voted for by music aficionados across the country, the prize highlights 25 exceptional records from all genres. Gareth and Anthony pick ten of the records for this week's show. For more info, visit www.deadalbatross.com Subscribe on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/podcast/independent-music-podcast/id981100481?mt=2#
#64 - Tortoise, Meridian Brothers, The Wharves, Alien Dread - 12 October 2015
October 12, 2015 05:30 - 1 hour - 60.2 MBThe first track in six years from post-rock pioneers Tortoise kicks off this week's podcast. Some more new music from Colombia's Meridian Brothers, house from Medlar, techno from Scalameriya & VSK, dub from Devon's Alien Dread, plus a new compilation of Radiophonic music, afro-disco and art house ambience.
#63 - Master Musicians of Bukkake, Colin Stetson & Sarah Neufeld, Bastien Keb, Workin' Man Noise Unit - 5 October 2015
October 05, 2015 05:30 - 1 hour - 70.3 MBThis week there are incredible new and forthcoming releases from the likes of Workin' Man Noise Unit, Okzharp and Master Musicians of Bukkake. We also have new experimental music from Norway, library jazz from London as well as a live recording from Colin Stetson & Sarah Neufeld and great noise from Russia, and old releases from Silver Apples and Irmin Schmidt.
#62 - DJ Khalab, Equations, Tom McConnell, Booze - 28 September 2015
September 28, 2015 06:00 - 1 hour - 75.1 MBAfter our summer break we've got loads of great new music. Grime from South Africa's Lions Den 9000, house from Tom McConnell, Portugese rock from Equations and lots more
#61 - Teeth of the Sea, Clap! Clap!, Commodo Gantz Kahn, Soft Healer - 14 September 2015
September 14, 2015 05:30 - 1 hour - 58.3 MBWe're taking a break from our summer break this week - when's there's so much good music coming out, we just can't resist the urge to bring it to you. We've got an amazing track from the new Teeth of the Sea album alongside new ones from Finnish jazz man Jimi Tenor's collaboration with the UMO, Belgian rock side-project Faye Dunaways, Berlin drone rocker Sloath, Italian producer Clap! Clap! and the brilliant Tropic of Cancer. Download from iTunes: www.itunes.com/podcast?id=981100481
#60 - End of the Road Festival 2015 special - 31 August 2015
August 31, 2015 05:30 - 1 hour - 64.4 MBEnd of the Road festival 2015 kicks off this weekend. It’s our favourite UK festival and we’re delighted to investigate some of the amazing bill on this week’s podcast. From old favourites Brakes, to Sufjan Stevens via podcast luminaries Fumaça Preta and the incredible This is the Kit. There’s lots to savour for regular listeners as well as festival goers
#59 -Battles, Alan Jefferson, Terminal Cheesecake, Golden Teacher - 24 August 2015
August 24, 2015 05:30 - 1 hour - 71.5 MBThe first Battles track in four years is one of many highlights on this week's show. We've got a great track from the remarkable Alan Jefferson Galactic Nightmare record on Trunk, a cut from the new Terminal Cheesecake live record and something extraordinary from Glasgow's Golden Teacher. Download from iTunes: www.itunes.com/podcast?id=981100481
#58 - Hey Colossus, Swindle, L'Orange, Ron Morelli - 17 August 2015
August 17, 2015 05:30 - 1 hour - 65.3 MBEverything we love about music this week. From piano hip-hop courtesy of the impeccable L’Orange, or obtuse Bollywood OSTs, or just a brand new track from Hey Colossus. There’s great music all over the shop - pioneering grime label Butterz have a new one, as does London jazz collectors Jazzman. There’s plenty to get stuck into in this week’s show. Download from iTunes: www.itunes.com/podcast?id=981100481
#57 - 10 August 2015
August 10, 2015 05:30 - 1 hour - 64.2 MBThis week’s show includes brand new, forthcoming house music from Claude (AKA Fulgeance) and the as-yet unknown Metropolitan Soul Museum. There’s more band new music from the Paradise Bangkok Molam International Band, Spacehaul, Wrongtom, and Romperayo. Tom from the Horrors has a library collaboration that we feature a cut from, we also have ambient hiphop from Sela, Saharan sounds from Mariem Hassan Con Leyoad and some innovative synth sounds from Ghostwriters. Download from iTunes: www.itu...
Rebroadcast - #1 - 19 April 2010
August 03, 2015 05:30 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MBNo new show this week unfortunately, but we're replaying our first ever attempt at making a podcast together. Even in 2015, the music on this show stands up to scrutiny: from the mesmerising sounds of Starkey to the mind-melting DJ Scotch Egg project Drum Eyes, there's plenty to reacquaint yourself with this week. We'll be back with a brand new show next week.
#56 - 27 July 2015
July 27, 2015 05:00 - 1 hour - 63.6 MBRecorded live from the sunshine at Milhoes de Festa in Barcelos, Portugal, this week’s podcast has the usual blend of the unusual. We’ve got Saharan hip hop, Chinese field recordings, afrobeat from Berlin and lots more. New music comes from Micachu & the Shapes, Stand High Patrol, Dead Fader, and Ought; whilst we also have tracks from hiphop pioneer Madlib and 60s RnB band Vic Pitts & the Cheaters.
#55 - 20 July 2015
July 20, 2015 05:30 - 1 hour - 62 MBFela Kuti’s key collaborator Tony Allen kicks off this week’s podcast with a track from his excellent 2009 record with Finnish multi-instrumentalist Jimi Tenor. Elsewhere we’ve got exceptional soulful pop from Silicon, bouncy Thai goodness from The Super Ranat Band, a cut from King Midas Sound vocalist Roger Robinson’s new release on Jahtari, Japanese oddball Ichi, gorgeous Scandinavian folk from Mari Kvien Brunvoll, an exclusive first play of a track from the new Early Mammal LP, and much mo...
#54 - 13 July 2015
July 13, 2015 05:00 - 1 hour - 64.7 MBThe brand new Venetian Snares record gets an airing this week, but that’s not the only new track we’re playing. We’ve got an exclusive first play of the new track from Drumcunt, we also have a listen to forthcoming releases from brilliant London punk band Shopping, new Scottish hip-hop duo CARBS, and a track from American duo Ratatat’s fifth record. There’s also a track from the vinyl release of Italian funk band The Bank’s latest record and from the long-awaited vinyl release of Hackney Coll...
#53 - 6 July 2015
July 05, 2015 23:00 - 1 hour - 59.6 MBLoads of pre-release music for your ears this week, from the opening sounds of Shit and Shine to the final notes of the wonderful Etta James cover by New York band The Frightnrs. We also introduce new music from London bands Luminous Bodies, Hempolics and Susso, as well as new ones from Israel’s Kutiman and Beirut’s Flamingods. There’s also a physical release for Croatian band Pridjevi’s blissed-out psych through Chicago label Trouble in Mind and a 2009 track from the brilliant Maserati.
#52 - 29 June 2015 (Milhoes de Festa, Portugal Special)
June 28, 2015 23:00 - 1 hour - 66.7 MBDisappointed by the Glastonbury rain? Milhoes de Festa will bring sunshine and great music guaranteed in Portugal between 23-26 July. This week we delve into the line-up to find the amazing local acts and our old favourites and feature them on the podcast. Including The Bug, Michael Rother (Neu) and Hey Colossus alongside lesser known acts including Batsaykhantüül, Raw Decimating Brutality, and THEESatisfaction. http://www.milhoesdefesta.com
#51 - 22 June 2015
June 21, 2015 23:00 - 1 hour - 60.4 MBIt’s not just the Chapparrals that are hittin’ it this week, we’ve been hitting the pre-releases and have got loads of previews of upcoming records for you. We’ve got forthcoming tracks from Parisian band Bon Voyage Organisation, breakbeat maestro Cylob, Flying Lotus collaborator Thundercat, Malian desert rock act Terakaft, Helm, and John Dwyer’s Damaged Bug. We have a trio of tracks of ancient mechanical instruments and a recent compilation from The Fabulous Three.