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Re Imagined: R+R=NOW – How Much A Dollar Cost (Kendrick Lamar)

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Fresh sounds: Bo!led – Blue Room

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Song of the Day: Chip Wickham – Sais (Egypt)

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  • www.thewickedsound.com Nat Birchal - Acknowledgement (A Love Supreme Pt 1)
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    Song of the Day: Nat Birchall – Acknowledgement (A Love Supreme Pt 1)

    The British saxophonist and bandleader Nat Birchall released a new single Acknowledgement (A Love Supreme Pt 1), from his forthcoming solo album Afro Trane. Third all-solo outing from Nat Birchall. This time Nat pays homage to the patron saint of…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 17/03/2022
  • www.thewickedsound.com Good Vibration Society Music Festival 2022
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    Good Vibration Society festival 2022

    In 2022 Good Vibrations Society has invited a selection of incredible musicians to perform on the festival stages. Spanning world music, exploring sound pathways from founders and forefathers to new school boundary breakers. Music at this year’s event has stepped…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 16/03/2022
  • www.thewickedsound.com Igor Willcox Quartet - North City
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    Song of the Day: Igor Willcox Quartet – North City

    São Paulo's fusion-jazz band Igor Willcox Quartet released an excellent new single North City. The band was formed by the leader Igor Willcox (drums/compositions), Vini Morales (electric piano/synth), Wagner Barbosa (saxophone) and Glecio Nascimento (bass) featuring elements of jazz, funk and fusion. The group – which…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 16/03/2022
  • The Wicked Sound Weekly Playlist 10 2022 Jazz Funk Soul Beats
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    The Wicked Sound Playlist #10 (2022) New Music Jazz Funk Soul Reggae Beats

    The Wicked Sound Playlist #10 (2022) new playlist with new music across Jazz, Funk, Soul, Reggae, Electronic music and Hip Hop Beats.   New music from Blundetto, Laurent Bardainne, Sven Wunder, Flock, Sarathy Korwar, Bex Burch, Immy Owusu, Emily Francis Trio,…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 14/03/2022
  • www.thewickedsound.com E.J. Strickland, Immanuel Wilkins, Joel Ross, Lydia Harrell, Michael King, Ben Williams Language Of The Unheard
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    Song of the Day: E.J. Strickland – Language Of The Unheard

    World-class drummer and composer E.J. Strickland unveil his new single Language Of The Unheard, from the collaborative album Black Lives - from Generation to Generation. He recorded the song with an all-star line-up of new stars of contemporary jazz -…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 11/03/2022
  • www.thewickedsound.com Emma Rawicz Voodoo
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    Fresh Sounds: Emma Rawicz – Voodoo

    London's rising jazz star Emma Rawicz released her first single Voodoo, from her forthcoming debut album. Voodoo is a driving, jazz-funk-infused track. It features angular, grooving melodies, clever interplay between instrumentation and burning solos from Scottie Thompson (piano), Ant Law…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 10/03/2022
  • www.thewickedsound.com Nick Walters Cosmos Singularity
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    Song of the Day: Nick Walters – Cosmos

    Ruby Rushton's trumpeter Nick Walters released a new single Cosmos, from his new NASA and space-inspired album Singularity. Nick Walters returns to his D.O.T. Records imprint with a suite of forward-thinking, cosmic, electronic-jazz experiments, inspired by NASA & the concept…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 10/03/2022
  • www.thewickedsound.com BadBadNotGood Open Channels [XL Recordings]
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    Song of the Day: BADBADNOTGOOD – Open Channels

    Canadian jazz ensemble BADBADNOTGOOD shared the video for Open Channels, previously only available on physical copies of their highly-celebrated psychedelic jazz album Talk Memory, released last year via XL Recordings. Open Channels arrives to streaming services and with a black…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 09/03/2022
  • www.thewickedsound.com Chelsea Carmichael Fractuals All We Know remix Shabaka Hutchings [Native Rebel Recordings] 9Photo credit Adam Jollah)
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    Song of the Day: Chelsea Carmichael – Fractuals

    Following the release of her stunning debut album, saxophonist Chelsea Carmichael announces All We Know EP with a new instrumental track Fractuals. Off the back of releasing her stunning debut album, The River Doesn’t Like Strangers last year on Shabaka Hutchings’ new label Native Rebel…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 08/03/2022
  • www.thewickedsound.com Fresh Sounds Emil Evans- Caramel
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    Fresh Sounds: Emil Evans – Caramel

    South-London-based singer-songwriter Emil Evans presents his new funky single Caramel. Known for his gravelly vocals and buttery falsetto, Emil Evans, the young soulful singer, creates a sound that not only nods to the past but feels authentic and contemporary. The South-London…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 07/03/2022
  • www.thewickedsound.com Alina Bzhezhinska, HipHarpCollective Soul Vibrations [BBE Music]
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    Song of the Day: Alina Bzhezhinska, HipHarpCollective – Soul Vibrations

    Ukrainian-born, London-based harp player and composer Alina Bzhezhinska with her HipHarpCollective presents a new single Soul Vibrations, from her forthcoming new album Reflections. Alongside her HipHarpCollective, Alina Bzhezhinska creates a unique sound on the harp with layered effects and electronics, combining…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 07/03/2022
  • The Wicked Sound Weekly Playlist 9 2022 Jazz Funk Soul Beats
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    The Wicked Sound Playlist #9 (2022) New Music Jazz Funk Soul Reggae Beats

    The Wicked Sound Playlist #9 (2022) new playlist with new music across Jazz, Funk, Soul, Reggae, Electronic music and Hip Hop Beats.   New music from Sélène Saint-Aimé, Anne Paceo, Jas Kayser, Ava Joseph, Giacomo Smith, Nick Walters, Tenderlonious, Thibaut Remy,…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 07/03/2022
  • www.thewickedsound.com Jas Kayser Darkness In The Light 5ive [Jazz ReFreshed Records]
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    Fresh Sounds: Jas Kayser – Darkness In The Light

    Berklee-trained drummer/composer Jas Kayser released her new single Darkness In The Light, from her forthcoming new EP 5ive. Following in the footsteps of UK jazz heavyweights, Nubya Garcia, Ashley Henry & Kaidi Tatham, London-based, drummer/composer and Jazz FM's Breakthrough Act…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 02/03/2022
  • www.thewickedsound.com Ezra Collective May The Funk Be With You
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    Song of the Day: Ezra Collective – May The Funk Be With You

    London's jazz band Ezra Collective unveils a new single May The Funk Be With You, from the band's forthcoming new album. Bandleader Femi Koleoso says of the release, One of the blessings in the storm of lockdown was the opportunity…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 02/03/2022
  • The Wicked Sound Weekly Playlist 8 2022 Jazz Funk Soul Beats
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    The Wicked Sound Playlist #8 (2022) New Music Jazz Funk Soul Reggae Beats

    The Wicked Sound Playlist #8 (2022) new playlist with new music across Jazz, Funk, Soul, Reggae, Electronic music and Hip Hop Beats.   New music from Pachakuti, young.vishnu, Ezra Collective, Emil Evans, Soul Supreme, Blue Lab Beats, Pip Millett, Dylan Jones,…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 01/03/2022
  • www.thewickedsound.com Tom McGuire & the Brassholes - D.R.E.A.D
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    Fresh Sounds: Tom McGuire & the Brassholes – D.R.E.A.D

    Glasgow funk powerhouse Tom McGuire & The Brassholes released their highly anticipated next single D.R.E.A.D.   This new killer funk is following up their 2021 singles Super Solid Soul Vehicle and Oh Savanna (with horns arrangements by Liam Shortall from corto.alto).After…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 25/02/2022
  • www.thewickedsound.com Groundation feat. Israel Vibration & The Abyssinians Original Riddim
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    Song of the Day: Groundation – Human Race

    Reggae band Groundation has released the second single Human Race, from their upcoming album One Rock. More than two decades into a storied career, Groundation returns this year with their 10th studio album, One Rock. The band, formed in 1998 by…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 25/02/2022
  • www.thewickedsound.com Juanita Euka Mboka Moko [Strut Records]
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    Fresh Sounds: Juanita Euka – Mboka Moko

    Strut Records present the debut solo album Mabanzo by Congolese vocalist, Juanita Euka with her new single Mboka Moko. A familiar face to many from London’s vibrant live music scene over the last decade, Juanita has fronted London Afrobeat Collective’s…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 24/02/2022
  • www.thewickedsound.com Jazz Defenders Herbal T Live Slow
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    Song of the Day: The Jazz Defenders & Doc Brown – Perfectly Imperfect

    Bristol's jazz group The Jazz Defenders dropped a new single Perfectly Imperfect, featuring Doc Brown from the band's forthcoming new album King Phoenix for Haggis Records. A big departure from the previous album comes via the two hip-hop/jazz tracks, both singles,…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 24/02/2022
  • www.thewickedsound.com Strata Records - The Sound Of Detroit - Reimagined By Jazzanova [BBE Music & 180 Proof]
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    Re Imagined: Jazzanova – Face At My Window [Strata Records – The Sound Of Detroit]

    DJ Amir and 180 Proof Records now team up with BBE Music to proudly present Strata Records - The Sound Of Detroit - Reimagined By Jazzanova, and releases a second single Face At My Window. The single is a rendition…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 23/02/2022
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