Here is the “lost” end-of-year Quiet Brilliance wrap-up session. If you ignore the rest, this one has the best. 3 hours, all gems, obviously. ….Between July and December 2019 I delivered 22 shows to Jazzuary FM, 13 of which got to the archive. Thus, I’m posting the 9 lost sessions. This was the final Quiet Brilliance show to “air”… “Weekly adventures in quietly and brilliantly grooving ark-ival jazz, soul and related sounds and spirits, spanning the planet and recorded history – classics and fut...
Apr 18, 2020•2 hr 59 min
A nostalgic one for best/end-of-the-decade. 3 hours of gems from across ten years of jazz, soul, broken and beyond , the likes of Jerry Gonzalez, Woody Shaw (because, the box set) Kamasi Washington, Vijay Iyer, Thandi Ntuli, Lauren Desberg, Dego and Kaidi, Sandra St Victor, Robert Glasper, Josh Milan, Tribe Called Quest, Thundercat, D’angelo, MdCL, Marcus STrickland, Terrace Martin, King, Jacob Collier, and Gregory Porter. ….Between July and December 2019 I delivered 22 shows to Jazzuary FM, 13 ...
Apr 16, 2020•1 hr 49 min
The seventh of nine lost sessions … This one was a recap of some of the best stuff from the past two months of shows sprinkled with new things too. Some of these records are just plain fantastic. ….Between July and December 2019 I delivered 22 shows to Jazzuary FM, 13 of which got to the archive. Thus, I’m posting the 9 lost sessions. This was the #20th Quiet Brilliance show to “air”… “Weekly adventures in quietly and brilliantly grooving ark-ival jazz, soul and related sounds and spirits, spann...
Apr 15, 2020•3 hr
The sixth of nine lost sessions … kicking off with a “Mode for Trane”, and along the way then there’s some Tribe, Moacir Santos, live Herbie Hancock, Kaidi, Deniece Williams, Minnie Ripperton (as ever!!!) , and so on and so on. As this was a weekly show, and these last few archives come one after the other, there are some songs repeated across shows, an effort to give them a chance to be heard! No apologies for this. ….Between July and December 2019 I delivered 22 shows to Jazzuary FM, 13 of whi...
Apr 15, 2020•3 hr 4 min
The fifth of nine lost sessions (and it’s a good one this one! gems within) Between July and December 2019 I delivered 22 shows to Jazzuary FM, 13 of which got to the archive. Thus, I’m posting the 9 lost sessions. This was the #12th Quiet Brilliance show to “air”… “Weekly adventures in quietly and brilliantly grooving ark-ival jazz, soul and related sounds and spirits, spanning the planet and recorded history – classics and future classics, dug-for treasures, materials variously recombined and ...
Apr 14, 2020•3 hr 1 min
The fourth of nine lost sessions. Between July and December 2019 I delivered 22 shows to Jazzuary FM, only 13 of which got to the archive. Thus, I have dug through the hard drives in order to retrieve the 9 lost sessions. This was the #11th Quiet Brilliance show to “air”, the third one that Jazzuary didn’t make available after “airing”, and my fourth post in this series… “Weekly adventures in quietly and brilliantly grooving ark-ival jazz, soul and related sounds and spirits, spanning the planet...
Apr 14, 2020•3 hr
The third of nine lost sessions. Between July and December 2019 I delivered 22 shows to Jazzuary FM, only 13 of which got to the archive. Thus, I have dug through the hard drives in order to retrieve the 9 lost sessions. This was the #9th Quiet Brilliance show to “air”, the third one that Jazzuary didn’t make available after “airing”, and is my third post in this series… “Weekly adventures in quietly and brilliantly grooving ark-ival jazz, soul and related sounds and spirits, spanning the planet...
Apr 13, 2020•3 hr 4 min
The second of nine lost sessions. The sixth I delivered to Jazzuary FM: Between July and December 2019 I delivered 22 shows to Jazzuary FM, only 13 of which got to the archive. Thus, I have dug through the hard drives in order to retrieve the lost sessions. This was show #6. It’s the second one that was lost, the second post in this series. Hope you enjoy. “Weekly adventures in quietly and brilliantly grooving ark-ival jazz, soul and related sounds and spirits, spanning the planet and recorded h...
Apr 13, 2020•3 hr 2 min
Between July and December 2019 I delivered 22 shows to Jazzuary FM, only 13 of which got to the archive. Thus, I have dug through the hard drives in order to retrieve the lost sessions. This one was the fourth show, and the first to be lost. The last few at the end of the year were particularly fun as I rounded up both the year and the decade, so keep an eye out for those to be posted. “Weekly adventures in quietly and brilliantly grooving ark-ival jazz, soul and related sounds and spirits, span...
Apr 13, 2020•3 hr 5 min
Five hours and eighteen minutes of soul, jazz, latin and related sounds recorded live on February 15 2018 at the weekly sessions held there by 4torque. Anyone for a roadtrip? 1. Horace Silver Wont You Open Up Your Senses 2. Leroy Hutson The Cool Out 3. Aaries Baby This Love I Have 4. Don Blackman Holding You Loving You 5. Robert Glasper Its Gonna Be Alright 6. Marcus Strickland Alive 7. MdCL U Better Run 8. NSM At Peace With Woman 9. Q-Tip Feeling 10. Tribe Called Quest Melatonin 11. De La Soul ...
Mar 20, 2018•5 hr 19 min