
JOHN REED & THE AUTOMATICS: Mixtape
Known for their breaker-friendly funk 45s on Funk Night Records, it turns out John Reed & The Automatics also do a nifty line in funky

Known for their breaker-friendly funk 45s on Funk Night Records, it turns out John Reed & The Automatics also do a nifty line in funky

As anyone who writes about music will know, spring and certainly autumn are the busiest times of the year with releases coming so thick and

Hot on the heels of Call Sender’s Golden Langur album from the summer comes new single Nu Blu feat. Rian Peters and (apparently digital only)

A trans-Atlantic partnership of like-minded and similarly skilled talents, the duo behind Call Sender – whose second LP, Golden Langur, is just out – have

Obviously, nineties retro is by now well-embedded in the mainstream. And thank god for that because the additional breeze generated by baggy jeans and giant

The third single from forthcoming LP Ornithology by cinematic soul outfit The Diasonics is just out. And like both the LP and previous singles Oriole

Given that Kista’s latest long player dropped in the middle of last month, you might have thought the monkey had gone to outer space to

Have you been to France in the summer? The monkey loves it. The beaches of Les Landes, the wide-open spaces with distant views of the

If a big influence on your sound is Ethio-jazz, you know you’ve made it when you get praise from the emperor of Ethio-jazz, Mulatu Astatke.

If you checked 2022’s Lagu Loops LP from American-crate-digger-living-in-China Nathan Womack, you’ll be aware he’s a man who knows exactly how to fuse Far Eastern