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Lovebirds and Stee Downes' intoxicating house-pop ditty " Want You In My Soul " hits you like a fully produced steamroller, its heavy bass and light vocals are a delight. 1972 was a high point for Stevie wonder, the horns blaring, “ Superstition ” is a funk soaked track from his purple period, this is Todd Terje Re-Edit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
" Matador " Spanish for "Killer", or "bullfighter" was written by Flavio Cianciarulo, bass player of Los Fabulosos Cadillacs , from Argentina . It was first released in 1993 The New Pornographers - "This is the World of the Theater" " Cola " was produced by CamelPhat and Elderbrook , and was released in 2017. It features vocals from Alexander "Elderbrook" Kotz, who was also a co-writer of the track.Reaching number one on Billboard 's Dance Club Songs chart in its November, giving the collaborati...
Simple Things is a seminal studio album by the Eletronica outfit Zero 7, the single "This World" released in 2001 features vocals by Mozez. German-Canadian-English singer-songwriter Alice Merton co-wrote " No Roots " with producer Nicolas Rebscher, it’s a clever blend of pop and elements of dance, released in 2017 it was a minor hit throughout Europe. The sun shines on “ Everyone Falls In Love Sometimes ” a dancehall hit from Tanto Metro and Devonte. Released in 2003 and it refashions ...
Today we speak to Nathaniel Wayne about the appeal of Doctor Who. An utter masterpiece, Bitty McLean’s “Walk Away From Love” uses Alton Ellis's “Get Ready” sample from 1967, with the lyrics of David Ruffin’s 1975 soul classic “Walk Away From Love”. War & Leisure is the fourth studio album by American singer Miguel, released on December 1, 2017, It’s a R&B, psychedelic funk sound board this is the first track “Criminal”. McDonald's 1982 blue eyed soul hit “I keep forgetting” was heavily s...
" The Way You Move " is a song recorded by Big Boi of the American hip hop duo OutKast , "The Way You Move" is one of the two lead singles from Speakerboxxx/The Love Below , OutKast's double album project which includes a solo album from each member. Pronto punk in 1969 The Stooges classic “I wanna be your dog”, sits at the intersection of 3 cord shoutiness and 60’s psychedelia, enjoy! Tom Misch’s love of Jazz, Funk and disco are write large on this solid 2017 groove. “South of the River” starts...
Today we speak to Ali O’Grady about loss, compassion and thoughtfulness. “A Walk” by Tycho real name, Scott Hansen was released on Ghostly International records in 2011, it’s one of those minor electronic classics that has been sampled on at least 16 records to date. "Come as You Are" by American grung sters Nirvana was written by frontman Kurt Cobain and though an undoubted classic its similarity to the Killing Joke’s - Eighties has dogged the songs reputation since its 1992 release. "Strawberr...
1994 when aged of 4 Tinush Salehi started playing the piano. The Berlin producer is responsible for the deep house classic Struggle that lifts Aretha Franklin vocals from the dance hit A Deeper Love, which as you’ve probably guessed was released in 1994. "Zombie" is a protest song by Irish rock band The Cranberries. It was released in September 1994 as the lead single from their second studio album, No Need to Argue (1994). The song was written by the band's lead singer Dolores O'Riordan,...
Trans-Europe Express charted at 119 on the American charts and was placed number 30 on the Village Voice 's 1977 Pazz & Jop critics poll. Two singles were released from Trans-Europe Express : "Trans-Europe Express" and "Showroom Dummies". The album has been re-released in several formats and continued to receive acclaim from modern critics. In 2014, the LA Times called it "the most important pop album of the last 40 years." " Mirror...
Moon Safari is the debut studio album by French electronic music duo Air , released in 1998. On 14 April 2008. Moon Safari was acclaimed by critics and remains Air's most renowned release, this is the album's opening track “Le Fem Argent”. The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion is an American alternative rock trio, formed in 1991 "Bellbottoms" opens the album and features a string section arrangement by Kurt Hoffman. " Venus as a Boy " was written by Björk and was produced by Nellee Hooper . It was rel...
MFSB, officially standing for "Mother Father Sister Brother", was a pool of more than thirty studio musicians based at Philadelphia’s famed Sigma Sound Studios. Mysteries of the World was a track taken from your last album in 1980 called Mysteries of the World “Breathe " is the title of the debut single by the French dance music group Télépopmusik . It features guest vocals by Angela McCluskey who’s vocal sounds detached from the throbbing electronia around it. Ending with a track produced by Ka...
99.9% is the debut studio album by Canadian electronic music producer Kaytranada , released on May 6, 2016, the track “Weight off” was produced with the group badbadnotgood this is their version of that mellow funk boogie track. Sounding like the bastard child of the 60’s psychedelia and the early 80’s british maudlin pop Holy Wave surprisingly hail from Austin Texas this is the haunting beautiful “Star Stamp”. " Young Dumb & Broke " is a single written by Jared Boies and sung by American si...
n 2017 th"Slave to the Rythym" was the first single from Grace Jones ' album of the same name , which was released in 1985. The song and the album were written by Bruce Woolley , Simon Darlow, Stephen Lipson and Trevor Horn and produced by Horn. " Papua New Guinea " is a 1991 song by the electronic music group Future Sound of London . It was the group's debut single and later appeared on their full-length album&n...
La Ritournelle "La Ritournelle" is a track by Sébastien Tellier from his 2004 album Politics . The track has received much critical acclaim, La Ritournelle is one of the most beautiful, symphonic electronic tracks you’ll ever heard. Composer, guitarist and skateboarder Tommy Guerrero is the maestro behind the downtempo classic "Loco's Lament" which is a western inspired art rock groove. Kiko Bun Kiko Bun is the stage name of London reggae artist Federico Marin. Can't Hold Back is a catchy bouncy...
SBTRKT is the musical project led by Aaron Jerome . " Hold On " ft. Sampha a small but also a big minimalist slice of the electronics, it was released on March 2012. That's Entertainment " is a 1980 song by British punk - mod revivalist group The Jam from their fifth album, Sound Affects . Although never released as a domestic single in the UK during the band's lifetime, "That's Entertainment" nonetheless charted as an import single and is a mod anthem Plastilina Mosh is an electronic and ...
"What About this Love"Larry Heard (born 1960, Chicago, Illinois) is a DJ, record producer and musician, widely known for the Chicago-based house music he produced during the mid-1980s and continues to produce today. He was a leader of the influential group Fingers Inc.and has recorded solo under various names, most notably Mr. Fingers."Move Your Body ". Marshall Jefferson (born, 1959 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American musician, working in house music, in particular, the subgenres of Chicago ho...
Pyrex hails from Toronto - "Make It" mixes piano, a jazz chord progression and a childlike mournful flow style to maximum effect."Love Is the Drug" from art rock band Roxy Music' is neither rock or funk taken from the 1975 album Siren."Lalah" Hathaway is an American singer of a fine pedigree She is the daughter of soul singer Donny. On "Surrender" Hathaway works with producer Pharrell Williams to create a rollicking sixties soundscape. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Today we speak to Robbie Lyle the founder of Arsenal Fan TVLondon-based French native Nicolas Laugier, is The Reflex, he takes his cue from the first wave of disco remixers by using only the original sounds from the master tapes Michael Jackson's 1979 hit "Rock with You" is a perfect example of his deft art. Formed in 1992 The Cardigans hail from Sweden, "Erase/Rewind" is found on their 1998 album Gran Turismo.Cypress Hill claim the honour of being latino Hip hop’s first platinum group, "Insane ...
Idiosyncratic, out of syncopation "All my friends" by New York dance meisters LCD Soundsystem features a beautiful and iconic intro. It was the second single from their second studio album Sound of Silver in 2007. "Welcome to Jamrock" by Grammy-winning reggae artist Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley brought the drop back to reggae in 2005. Quite simply this is the most influential piece of Reggae music produced in the 21st century."Just like music" by Marvin Gaye was written and recorded by Gaye in the s...
Today we speak to Theatre critic Nicky Sweetland about the world of London West End Theatre.Black Coffee is a South African record producer and DJ, who began his career in the mid 90’s. He is probably South Africa’s biggest deep house producer and this track “Buya” just takes my breath away, it features Toshi Tikolo on vocals.An example of producer as band member, Bernard Edwards of Chic was behind the visceral sound of 1985 hit “Some Like It Hot" by the super group The Power Station.Songs about...
"I Can't Go for That" is a song by the American duo Hall & Oates. The song was released as the second single from their album, Private Eyes in 1981. The song became the fourth number-one hit single of their career on the Billboard Hot 100"Daft Punk Is Playing at My House" is the fifth single from LCD Soundsystem, released on February 21, 2005. The track reached number one on the UK Dance Chart and was nominated for the 2006 Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording.No, No, No is sung by Jamaican sin...
The White Stripes classic “7 Nation Army”, got an amazing lo-fi soul make over courtesy of British funksters Nostalgia 77 in 2005Cameos classic "Word Up!" was covered by Scottish band Gun. Taken from their album Swagger, it was released on July 1, 1994, and reached number 8 in the UK singles chart."Teardrops" appeared on Womack & Womack's fourth studio album, Conscience in 1988. The songwriters Cecil and Linda Womack, also served as the producers of the track alongside Chris Blackwell. Hosted on...
Britain's SG Lewis is a producer, songwriter and DJ with an emotive, atmospheric approach to dance-oriented, electronic-based music, typical of his output is the track "Warm"."Teenage Kicks" was the debut single for Northern Irish punk rock/new wave band The Undertones. in 1978.Singer songwriter Wande Coal spans the genres of Genres AfroPop, Afrobeat and R&B the track "Iskaba" features Dj Tunez.Edward Lee "Eddie" Floyd is an American soul-R&B singer and songwriter, best known for his work on the...
"The Sun Rising" is a hit single by UK band The Beloved. It was their first top 40 hit in the UK, Charting in November 1989. "Nobody Speak" is a slice of gangstagrass by American music producer DJ Shadow, featuring rap verses from American rap duo Run the Jewels. Relseased in 2016 The song was first a part of Run the Jewels' Record Store Day release,"Think (About It)" is a funk song recorded by Lyn Collins and released as a single in 1972. The recording was produced by Brown (who also wrote the ...
Andrea Benini is better known by his stage name Mop Mop and is an Italian musician and producer. He performs with his band, the Mop Mop Combo, this is the beautiful Kamakumba."Message in a Bottle" was released as the lead single from their second studio album, Reggatta de Blanc by the Police in 1979.Pharrell Williams scored the oscar winning film Hidden Figures as the composer and was the producer for the motion picture soundtrack. It's album features Alicia Keys, Mary J. Blige, Janelle Monáe, L...
Today we speak to podcaster David Crowther about England, and where the blurred line of Britishness starts."Wicked Game" is a song by American rock musician Chris Isaak, released from his third album Heart Shaped World (1989). Despite being released as a single in 1990, it did not become a hit until it was later featured in the David Lynch film Wild at Heart.Sir Sly is an American indie pop band formed and based in Los Angeles. The band is fronted by vocalist Landon Jacobs. High is found on the ...
The ever beautiful This Is Not America" is performed by the jazz fusion band the Pat Metheny Group and sung by David Bowie, its profound, timely and meaningful.The Arctic monkeys burst onto the scene with "I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor" It debuted at number one on the UK Chart in October 2005, The song was ranked number 7 on NME's list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.Written by Daft Punk, Pharrell Williams and American musician Nile Rodgers of Chic, for Daft Punk's fourth studio al...
Today we speak to Dr Sally Ann Huxable the Principal Curator of Modern & Contemporary Design at National Museums Scotland and Editor of the Review of the Pre-Raphaelite Society about the enduring appeal of the Pre-Raphaelites.Rihanna’s beautiful Same ol Mistakes is a note perfect cover of Tame Impala’s 2015 original.Are You Looking For Action? was written by Sergio Pizzorno of Kasabian and is the 8th track on For Crying Out Loud. Released in April 2017 it was originally intended to be much short...
Stephen Bruner (born October 19, 1984),[2] better known by his stage name Thundercat, is an American multi-genre bass guitarist, producer and singer from Los Angeles, California. This is them changes"Lights Out" is a song by English hard rock band Royal Blood. Featured on the band's 2017 second studio album How Did We Get So Dark? The song was released as the first single from the album on 14 April 2017, topping the UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart."You Need Me, I Don't Need You" (or simply "You Ne...
Today we speak to Roger Griffiths The team Principal at the Andretti Formula E team about Formula E,Daniel Norgren, is a Swedish singer-songwriter. Howling Around My Happy Home was released in 2013"Insomnia" was recorded by British dance group Faithless. Released as the band's second single, it became one of their most successful. It was released in 1995. It is consistently cited as one of the greatest dance records of all time "All Night Long (All Night)" is a hit single by American singer-song...
Today we speak to Dana Gerber-Margie, co creator of The Bello Collective the website and newsletter that reviews podcasts about podcasts. Lion Babe is an American electro soul duo from New York City . They are made up of singer Jillian Hervey and record producer Lucas Goodman. The track "Rockets" featured Moe Moks on vocals Cold War Kids are an American indie rock band from Long Beach , California. In February, 2017 they released their lead single, " Love Is Mystical ", from their sixth studio a...
