In Ergänzung zu der wunderbaren 3 Stunden Sendung „The Unique Sound of Berlin’s Club Culture„, hier der After Hours Mix mit Musik von u.a. Rhythm & Sound, Tarwater, Appleblim & …
Verity Sharp shares an offbeat woozy mixtape from the enigmatic South London vocalist Tirzah. Tirzah’s sound draws in elements of off-kilter R&B, art-rock and pop, often working alongside her long-term …
Wunderschöne neue Musik jeglicher Textur, Farbe und Herkunft, darunter neue Musik von den Hip-Hop-Größen Nas und Lauryn Hill, Kaidi Tathum mit einem Remix für Nubya Garcia und Scratcha in Zusammenarbeit …
Gilles erzählt die Geschichte der japanischen Clubkultur in den 1980er Jahren. Zunächst unterhält er sich mit Dave Dorrell, der Gilles 1989 zum ersten Mal nach Japan brachte. Dann hören wir …
Corey Mwamba presents a grand meeting of three luminaries in the fields of improvisation and avant-garde. Plus melodic motifs from pianist Aki Takase and saxophonist Daniel Erdmann. Corey Mwamba presents …
Jennifer Lucy Allan presents your weekly dose of adventurous explorations in sound. There’ll be sweet strings and electronics from Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe’s new Candyman soundtrack, the glowing ghostly sounds …
A Hungarian trio creates their own interpretations of Debussy’s chansons. The compositions, which the composer wrote to poems by Paul Verlaine, André Girod, Paul Bourget and others, are re-imagined by …
On the 700th anniversary of Dante’s death, Verity Sharp journeys through musical purgatories, sonic infernos and auditory visions of paradise. The words of Dante Alighieri (d. 14th September 1321) have …
A Hungarian trio creates their own interpretations of Debussy’s chansons. The compositions, which the composer wrote to poems by Paul Verlaine, André Girod, Paul Bourget and others… …. are re-imagined …
Gilles introduces words & music from Swindle, Dave Okumu & David Ornette Cherry. And Music from Ellen McIlwaine, Melody Beecher, Moritz von Oswald Trio, Sault, Portishead, Mike Westbrook, Harry Beckett… …
Gilles introduces words & music from BADBADNOTGOOD and Emma-Jean Thackray. Plus some of the incredible new music he has been enjoying whilst away. Music from Theo Crocker, Ishmael Ensemble, Theon …
Corey Mwamba plays tracks by artists performing at Newcastle Jazz and Improvised Music Festival including pianist Pat Thomas’s tribute to the music of Duke Ellington. A visionary and virtuoso pianist, …
Jennifer Lucy Allan shares the fruits of our latest Late Junction long distance collaboration session, created across the Atlantic Ocean by two sonic storytellers: Natalia Beylis in County Leitrim and …
Gilles introduces his All Winners for 2021 so far. Including music from Koreless, Floating Points and Pharoah Sanders, Soccer96 and many others! … Eigentlich sollte diese Sendung schon lange online, …
Verity Sharp shares a mixtape from electronic duo Space Afrika, aka Joshua Reid and Joshua Inyang. Lifelong friends, they’ve become key players in Manchester’s experimental scene known for their genre-splicing …
Gilles brings a bag of new music, plus pays tribute to the great Lee ‚Scratch‘ Perry. And Music from Little Simz, Kenny Garrett, Soccer96, Irreversible Entanglements, Vels Trio, Chelsea Carmichael, …
Verity Sharp is joined by Edward George to explore the strange dimensions of dub. A writer, researcher and founder of Black Audio Film Collective, his work delves into dub as …
Another chance to hear legendary Jamaican producer and performer Lee Scratch Perry tell the story of his life through the music he has made, enjoyed and been influenced by.
This show is brought to you by the colour green. Jennifer Lucy Allan goes verdant with a meditation on the colour green from Tomoko Sauvage and Francesco Cavaliere, a spoken …
Get ready for a lively one…. This week it’s a listener-led roots and shoots playlist to mark the 50th of one Richard David James, or AFX to you and me! …
For one night only, Late Junction becomes Lute Junction as we explore sounds created on instruments from the extensive lute family. Jennifer Lucy Allan leads our whistlestop tour, sharing pieces …
Corey Mwamba talks to vocalist Maggie Nicols about her long-running improvisation meet-up, The Gathering, and her new solo album, Creative Contradiction: Poetry, Story, Song and Sound. Starting in 1991, The …
The best jazz and improvised music with an adventurous spirit. Corey Mwamba previews this year’s Vision Festival – for 25 years the spiritual home of free music in New York …
Jennifer Lucy Allan serves up a tasty mixtape concocted by Japanese producer Foodman. Plus New Orleans noise punk, vocals from Mexican churches and a techno cover of Lou Reed. Jennifer …
Gilles Peterson mit einer Erinnerung an Nelson Sargento. Der brasilianische Komponist und Sänger war am 27.5.2021 verstorben. Neben der Musik von Mansur Brown gibt es noch Musik von u.a. Moses …
Radio 3 New Generation Artist jazz guitarist Rob Luft and his quintet perform a set of Luft’s own compositions live, as part of this year’s Cheltenham Music Festival, held in …
Kleine Anmerkung von mir. Allein der Titel mit George Adams „Stay Informed“ lohnt diese Stunde. Erinnert euch daran. Lange ist es her, das ECM solche Musik veröffentlichte. Und die ersten …
Verity Sharp presents off-grid music for omnivorous listeners. Expect duelling thumb piano from Sudan, rousing post-punk from Geneva and a new release from Beatriz Ferreyra. Verity Sharp shakes off the …
Verity Sharp presents a dream-inspired collaboration session at Maida Vale from Alabaster dePlume, Anrimeal and Tasos Stamou, based on the dreams of the Late Junction listeners. All through June, we’ve …
Corey Mwamba presents selective and spacious improvising from a British quartet and a melodic meeting between saxophonist Ed Jones and drummer Emil Karlsen. Hosted by Corey Mwamba with selective and …
Corey revisits a classic archive recording from 1969, an exuberant ten-piece ensemble led by saxophonist John Surman. Plus, a joyful solo piano piece by Bheki Mseleku. Corey revisits a classic …
Gilles chats in depth to legendary UK singer Cleveland Watkiss about his long and varied career from Jazz and Lovers Rock to Jungle, Classical and beyond. They also discuss both …
Jennifer Lucy Allan is joined by composer, musician and author David Toop. A fixture in experimental and improvisational music scenes since 1970, his expansive research embraces sound art, field recordings, …
Diese Playlist ist wiedermal der Hammer und das liegt nicht nur an der Musik von Jaimie Branch. Mit dabei sind u.a. Alfa Mist, Freddie Hubbard & Curtis Fuller & Yusef …
Playful polyrhythms mix with electronic samples: Rob Mazurek’s São Paulo Underground in a collaboration with Tupperwear, an electronic duo from Tenerife. Plus a historic recording from 1992 of The Dedication …
Late Junction’s month-long season traversing the world of dreams continues as Verity Sharp shares a unique commission from producer, vocalist and DJ Coby Sey. In collaboration with the artist Sam …
Expansive sounds from a duo that employ an electric toothbrush. Chris Williams and Patrick Shiroishi play other instruments too including trumpet, saxophones and glockenspiel in a set recorded in Los …
Joining the musical dots – soul, hip-hop, house, Afro, Latin, electronica, jazz and beyond. Music from Sault, 4hero, Donald Byrd, Emma-Jean Thackray, Dizzy Gillespie, Rob Gallagher, Bell Orchestre, Amaro Frietas… …
The dream world has long provided a rich source of inspiration to artists, from the ‘dream music’ of La Monte Young to Delia Derbyshire’s radio inventions and Aphex Twin’s music …
Gilles talks in depth to cult Manchester band A Certain Ratio about their career from Factory Records and Post Punk, to Peel sessions and Jazz Funk, and they perform a …
Corey Mwamba features soloists who expand the possibilities of their instrument, including a famous drum solo by Art Blakey. Nestled amongst a series of hard bop tracks on the 1964 album …
Jennifer Lucy Allan presents an adventurous mix of music, including a Late Junction session between two artists who have never worked together before: Chicago jazz bassist Joshua Abrams and Japanese …
Hosted by Corey Mwamba with a profile of Mung Music, a label based in Seoul. Plus a selection from one of Newcastle’s longest standing bands, Archipelago. Its founder Sunjae Lee …
Verity Sharp shares some nostalgic Ethio-jazz riffs from the 70s by master keyboardist Hailu Mergia, as well as new music from legendary Tuareg guitarist Mdou Moctar, which reflects on West …
Neues und altes in einer Mischung wie sie nur Gilles Peterson beherrscht! Musik von u.a. Prince, Michael Kiwanuka, Natalie Bergman, Damon Locks & Black Monument, João Donato & Adrian Younge, …
Lockdown-induced inertia expressed in heavy drones and restless drums by Sarah Heneghan, and palate-cleansing electronic artist SORBET releases an album of duos. Lockdown-induced inertia expressed in heavy drones and restless …
Verity Sharp listens to the late-night singing of vending machines, revisits Sun Ra’s classic album Lanquidity, and we salute pioneering composer Alvin Lucier on his 90th birthday. Verity Sharp listens …
Bassist and vocalist Helen Svoboda celebrates her favourite food group in sound. Vegetable Bass is Helen’s debut solo album, it showcases her passion for the intricate combination of the overtone …
3 Stunden Musik mit Gilles und seiner eigenen Mischung aus neuer und alter Musik. Wir hören u.a. Jamael Dean, Ahmad Jamal, The Heath Brothers, Wayne Shorter, Nina Simone, Flying Lotus, …
Gilles has highlights of Nubya Garcia’s 6 Music Festival set, recorded in the BBC Radio Theatre alongside her band, and he picks out some of his highlights from previous 6 …
Jennifer Lucy Allan shares a mixtape curated by Time Cow, part of the forward-thinking Jamaican collective Equiknoxx. Plus avant-garde Tuareg folk and Japanese improv from 1982. Jennifer Lucy Allan shares …
Corey presents a selection from Gerald Cleaver’s latest album of electronic music, Griots. Jazz drummer Cleaver is about to release his second album of electronic experimentation which harks back to …
Verity Sharp shares electroacoustic soundscapes of rural Greece, traditional meditations from the island of Grande Comore and shoegaze bluegrass from Bristol. Verity Sharp shares the electroacoustic soundscapes of rural Greece …
Very special guest on @6music today… @archie_shepp … he’s now in his eighties and currently in Paris where he resides part of the year. I was given some time to …
2 Stunden neue Musik von u.a. Pino Palladino & Blake Mills, Inês Soares, Archie Shepp, Marvin Hannibal Peterson, Wayne Shorter, Pharoah Sanders, VHOOR, Gabrielle Roth & The Mirrors, String Band, …
An exclusive new track by Cleveland Watkiss ahead of his festival performance, and a live recording of large ensemble Troyk-estra from the 2013 edition of Cheltenham Festival. A solo piece …
Verity Sharp shares the fruits of another Late Junction long-distance collaboration session between two artists who have never worked together before. This time, experimental vocalist Yifeat Ziv and Indian sarangi …
Gilles Peterson und neue Musik von u.a. Bunny Wailer, Angel Bat Dawid, Mr. Mitch, Nubya Garcia, Atmosfear, Ill Considered, India.Arie, Sons of Kemet, Alabaster dePlume. The Streets – 21st June …
Verity Sharp is joined by Matthew Herbert to announce the winners of the Sound of the Year Awards, and we play a mixtape by the Greek electronic musician Lena Platonos. …
Corey Mwamba presents music finding control in chaos, with tracks from Brooklyn-based noise-jazz violinist Sana Nagano and Japanese duo Yoshida Tatsuya and Ono Ryoko. Corey Mwamba presents music finding control …
Settle your ears into 30 minutes of pure bliss and welcome a true icon to the 6 Music decks, as producer, DJ and rapper, Madlib delivers an exclusive mix for …
Interweaving words and harmonies come together in a poetic exploration of womanhood, as Corey Mwamba presents an exclusive piece from London-based vocalist and composer Alya Al-Sultani. Putting the words of …
Corey Mwamba showcases the sonic possibilities of the theremin, including new music from Birmingham-based collaborative trio Bobhowler, in which Tom Mills explores the extensive range of soundscapes and textures of …
Gilles has South London’s Puma Blue in session with 2 tracks and a Steve Kuhn cover. Plus words from Adrian Younge, Greentea Peng and Matthew E. White on their new …
Verity Sharp plays music written ‘strictly for insects to understand’ by the Australian artist Eugene Carchesio. He describes his latest release as ‘ant sci-fi’ with most of the tracks clocking …
Jennifer Lucy Allan presents a remote collaboration session between Australian fiddle player Adam Cadell and Estonian piper and saxophonist Katariin Raska. Brisbane-based Adam Cadell is a fiddle player and writer …
Quickening and slackening, Leeds-based piano trio Treppenwitz explore the contours of their rhythmic interplay on a new album. Recorded live in a living room, simple melodies are used as a …
Joining the musical dots – soul, hip-hop, house, Afro, Latin, electronica, jazz and beyond. Music from Fania All-Stars, Madlib, SAULT, Archie Shepp & Jason Moran, Nicola Conte & Gianluca Petrella. …
Listen to The Fall’s set from 6 Music Festival in 2015. 1 The Fall – Amorator (6 Music Festival 2015) 2 The Fall – Mr Rode (6 Music Festival 2015) …
Verity Sharp plays songs to put a smile on your face with music that uses the sound of laughter, from shamanic rituals to kookaburras. Plus music made inside the womb. …
A well-loved group of American players create music that’s joyful, engaged and intimate. Plus a track from the formative years of pioneering drummer Milford Graves. Rolling grooves, fragments of melody …
Verity Sharp shares a mixtape from saxophonist and composer Nubya Garcia. Plus traditional cattle whispering from Burundi, Tuvan throat singing and Swedish pipe organs. Verity Sharp shares a mix from …
Soul-soaked jazz and free-falling dissonance with moreish momentum. Plus a wordless chorus from the Chicago Modern Orchestra Project that evokes spiritual hymnals. A magic meeting creates soul soaked jazz and …
Gilles has a specially recorded home session from Chilean pianist Enrique Rodríguez. Plus he hears from London writer Haseeb Iqbal about his new book ‘Noting Voices: Contemplating London’s Culture’. Amanda …
Heavy guitar distortion and explosive drumming create a restless energy from a new group called Body Meta, a nod to Ornette Coleman’s 1978 album. There’s a twenty-year-old recording of four …
Verity Sharp plays musical matchmaker, inviting two artists who have never met to collaborate. This month the improvising violinist Silvia Tarozzi joins forces with the minimalist composer Tashi Wada to …
Joining the musical dots – soul, hip-hop, house, Afro, Latin, electronica, jazz and beyond. Music from Roberta Flack, Roba, Bridge, Madlib & Four Tet, Astrud Gilberto with Stanley Turrentine, Sibusile …
Trumpeter Dave Douglas provides a soundtrack to marching in protest of any and all social injustice on his new album Marching Music. Keith Tippett’s percussive piano meets Louis Moholo Moholo’s …
Gilles focuses on some of the exciting new artists coming out of South Africa with words and music from 4 piece Seba Kaapstaad, Blue Note pianist Nduduzo Makhathini and Cape …
Throughout human history, drone music has been associated with the divine. The ancient Greeks thought the music of the planets, or the ‘universal music’, was one extended tone. In Hinduism …
