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Lauren Kinsella

Lauren Kinsella

Lauren Kinsella is a vocalist, composer and educator with one theme uniting her many musical talents – to further jazz’s international language. We find out how…

By Jim Ottewill 11 May 2017
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Vula Viel

Yorkshire music-maker Bex Burch, aka Vula Viel, on life as a trailblazing female percussionist and the inspirations behind her poly-rhythmic stick skills...

By Anita Awbi 11 May 2017
Gilles Peterson

Gilles Peterson

‘There’s a new jazz generation coming and they’ve got swagger’ - BBC 6 Music broadcaster Gilles Peterson on UK jazz…

By Jim Ottewill 11 May 2017
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Nubiyan Twist

'We need to look forward and have faith in our own talents': Nubiyan Twist's Nubiya Brandon on getting ahead in British jazz in 2017...

By Anita Awbi 9 May 2017
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Catz 'N Dogz

‘We’ve always had a mission to show to other Polish artists that it’s possible to succeed’ - electronic duo and new PRS for Music members Catz N Dogz on changing pre-conceptions…

By Jim Ottewill 9 May 2017
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AGP

AGP is the technicolour brainchild of Liverpool songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist Andrew Gordon Parry. Here, he shares the tracks that are currently tickling his ears...

By Anita Awbi 5 May 2017
Danny and the Champions of the world

Danny And The Champions Of The World

‘Play music that you love madly with your best friends, get your other mates to come to your shows and have a brilliant time’ - Danny and the Champions of the World tells us how new acts can win in 2017…

By Jim Ottewill 5 May 2017
Rory Phillips

Rory Phillips

‘I've gone through three copies of Fuck Shit Up by Dub Narcotic Sound System’ - The brilliant producer, remixer and former Trash resident Rory Philips talks us through fave records, current projects and production tips…

By Jim Ottewill 4 May 2017
The Unthanks

The Unthanks

‘We’re like magpies, always looking for songs and inspiration in different places’ - folk outfit The Unthanks on their evolving sound and reinterpreting the songs of Nick Drake’s mother Molly…

By Jim Ottewill 4 May 2017
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