BBC Radio: Mary Anne Hobbs 12.2.2021 Madlib’s Guest Mix
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…
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BBC Radio 3 Freeness: Middle Eastern Poetry
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…
BBC Radio 3 Freeness: Adventures in Theremin
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…
BBC Radio: Gilles Peterson Worldwide 27.2.2021 Puma Blue session and words from Adrian Younge, Greentea Peng and Matthew E White
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…
BBC Radio 3 Late Junction: Sky Songs and Ant Music
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…
BBC Radio 3 Late Junction: Adam Cadell and Katariin Raska in session
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…
BBC Radio 3 Freeness: Fluctuating Rhythms
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…
BBC Radio: Gilles Peterson Worldwide 20.2.2021 Celebrating Johnny Pachecho With Coco Maria & Jazmine Sullivan Words And Music
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.…
BBC Radio 6music – Music Festival Live Classic: The Fall (2015, Tyneside)
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)…
BBC Radio 3 Late Junction: Laugh a Minute … anhören ….
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.…
BBC Radio 3 Freeness: A History of Connectivity
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…
BBC Radio 3 Late Junction: Nubya Garcia’s mixtape … anhören …
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…
BBC Radio 3 Freeness: Spontaneous Soul … Anhören …
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…
BBC Radio: Gilles Peterson Worldwide 23.1.2021 Enrique Rodríguez Live tracks and Haseeb Iqbal
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…
BBC Radio 3 Freeness – Mesmerising riffs … anhören …
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…
BBC Radio 3 Late Junction: Silvia Tarozzi and Tashi Wada in session … anhören …
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…
BBC Radio: Gilles Peterson Worldwide 16.1.2021 Midnightroba & Seba Kaapstaad Words And Music
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…
BBC Radio 3 Freeness: Marching music … anhören …
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 Peterson Worldwide 9.1.2021 South Africa Focus and Ennio Morricone in Memory
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…
BBC Radio 3 Late Junction: Sounds of the Universe … anhören! …
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…