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  • www.thewickedsound.com Emma Jean Thackray Um Yang.
    Electronica,  Featured releases,  Fresh sounds,  Jazz,  News

    Emma-Jean Thackray announces a new release “Um Yang” and shares two remixes

    Emma-Jean Thackray announces a new release “Um Yang” and shares some new remixes. The new long-dreamed project is straight-to-disc record dedicated to the Taoist philosophy of duality and harmony, of balancing melody and rhythm, groove and free improvisation, the cerebral…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 13/07/2020
  • www.thewickedsound.com Tenderlonious Quarantena 22a new album
    Electronica,  Featured releases,  Fresh sounds,  Jazz,  News

    Tenderlonious announced a new LP “Quarantena” with the same-titled first single.

    Tenderlonious announced a new LP “Quarantena” with the same-titled first single. London’s multi-instrumentalist and prolific producer spend his time during the lockdown in his home studio playing his vast collection of synths, drum machines, and instruments he’s built up over…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 08/07/2020
  • www.thewickedsound.com Ezra Collective Footprints
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    Blue Note Records and Decca shared an Ezra Collective new version of Wayne Shorter’s track “Footprints”.

    Blue Note Records and Decca shared an Ezra Collective new version of Wayne Shorter’s track “Footprints” from the forthcoming compilation “Blue Note Re:Imagined”. This album contains a number of top young British musicians covering tracks from the phenomenal back catalog…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 02/07/2020
  • www.thewickedsound.com Kamaal Williams One More Time
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    Kamaal Williams shared two new songs “One More Time” and “Hold On” from his forthcoming album “Wu Hen”.

    Kamaal Williams shared two new songs “One More Time” and “Hold On” from his forthcoming sophomore album “Wu Hen”. Williams' forthcoming LP is his second studio album under his name, he released his debut LP “The Return” in 2018, followed…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 02/07/2020
  • www.thewickedsound.com-Prince-Fatty-Shniecie-McMenamin-Horseman-Shniece-in-a-Disco-Deception
    Featured releases,  Fresh sounds,  News,  Reggae,  Soul

    Dub maestro Prince Fatty presents vocalist Shniece McMenamin in their collaborative effort “Prince Fatty presents Shniece in a Disco Deception”

    Dub maestro Prince Fatty presents vocalist Shniece McMenamin in “Take Me As I Am” from their collaborative effort “Prince Fatty presents Shniece in a Disco Deception”. We could hear her soulful on the previous albums of Prince Fatty, but also…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 18/06/2020
  • www.thewickedsound.com Ego Ella May Nubiyan Twist
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    Ego Ella May announced her debut album “Honey For Wounds” with two beautiful singles “Give A Little’” and “How Long ‘Til We’re Home”.

    Ego Ella May announced her debut album “Honey For Wounds” with two beautiful singles “Give A Little” and “How Long 'Til We're Home”. “Honey For Wounds” take on on jazz, r’n’b, and neo-soul featuring collaborations and production from artists including…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 17/06/2020
  • www.thewickedsound.com-Joe-Downard-Terror
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    Joe Downard released his debut album “Seven Japanese Tales” promoted by songs “Terror” and “A Portrait Of Shunkin”.

    Joe Downard released his debut album “Seven Japanese Tales” promoted by songs “Terror” and “A Portrait Of Shunkin”. The album was written as a suite, comprised of 7 pieces inspired by seven short stories by writer Junichiro Tanizaki featured in “Seven…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 15/06/2020
  • www.thewickedsound.com Zara McFaralane Black Treasure
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    Zara McFarlane shared two new songs “Black Treasure” and “Future Echoes” from her forthcoming album “Songs of Unknown Tongue”.

    Zara McFarlane shared two new songs “Black Treasure” and “Future Echoes” from her forthcoming album “Songs of Unknown Tongue”. “Black Treasure” is inspired by an exploration of Zara’s Jamaican heritage, especially folk traditions of Bruckins Party, Dinki Mini, and Kumina…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 15/06/2020
  • Listen to Jorja Smith cover of St. Germain song “Rose Rouge” leading single from the new album “Blue Note Re:Imagined”
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    Jorja Smith cover of St. Germain song “Rose Rouge” is a leading single from the new album “Blue Note Re: Imagined”.

    Jorja Smith's cover of St. Germain song “Rose Rouge” is a leading single from the new album “Blue Note Re:Imagined”. This compilation contains a number of top young British musicians covering tracks from the phenomenal back catalog of iconic jazz…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 10/06/2020
  • www.thewickedsound.com Ruby Rushton Sun Khosi
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    22a present new two-track 7″ single “Sun Khosi / Chrysalis” from the Tenderlonious-led jazz quartet Ruby Rushton

    22a present new two-track 7" single “Sun Khosi / Chrysalis" from the Tenderlonious-led jazz quartet Ruby Rushton. The band kicked down the door for the UK jazz renaissance back in 2015, and continue to lead the way in 2020 with…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 21/05/2020
  • www.thewickedsound.com-Jorja-Smith-Kiss-Me-In-The-Morning-Eddy
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    Jorja Smith sang the main song “Kiss Me In The Morning” from the Netflix musical drama “The Eddy”.

    Jorja Smith sang the main song “Kiss Me In The Morning” from the Netflix musical drama “The Eddy”. Her debut studio album, "Lost & Found", was released in 2018 to critical acclaim and peaked at number three on the UK…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 07/05/2020
  • www.thewickedsound.com Arlo Parks Black Dog
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    Arlo Parks shares her beautiful new single “Black Dog”

    Arlo Parks shares her beautiful new single “Black Dog”, the second single from her forthcoming debut album. She released recently another great song called "Eugene", with a video directed by fellow London musician Loyle Carner. Arlo Parks is a British…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 07/05/2020
  • www.thewickedsound.com-Little-Simz-EP-Drop-6
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    Mercury Prize nominee Little Simz has released a new EP “Drop 6”

    Mercury Prize nominee, London rapper Little Simz has released a new EP “Drop 6”. The mini-album was written and recorded by Simz in lockdown over the past few weeks. It's the sixth in series of Eps in her discography.  At…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 07/05/2020
  • www.thewickedsound.com-Lianne-La-Havas-Bittersweet-Paper-Thin
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    Lianne La Havas plays live at Tiny Desk (at home) her new single “Paper Thin”

    Lianne La Havas plays live at Tiny Desk (at home) her new single “Paper Thin” and announces her new self-titled album. Lianne performed her tender new song "Paper Thin" in the intimate settings of her room. After the debut of…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 07/05/2020
  • www.thewickedsound.com-Haggis-Horns-Haggis-Express
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    The Haggis Horns dropped a new killer funk “Haggis Express”

    The Haggis Horns dropped a new killer funk "Haggis Express" from their forthcoming 5th studio album "Stand Up For Love". UK funk/soul kings The Haggis Horns are back after three years. This is pure dirty funk at it's best, deep…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 06/05/2020
  • www.thewickedsound.com Simon Jefferis Something In The Water Vibrations
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    Simon Jefferis presents his new single “Something In The Water”

    Simon Jefferis presents his new single “Something In The Water” from the upcoming album “Vibrations”. Brixton based talented instrumentalist and beatmaker Simon Jefferis earn his reputation with expertly-crafted, atmosphere heavy music over the past few years. A s producer his…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 06/05/2020
  • www.thewickedsound.com-Alfa-Mist-Emmavie-Energy-Epoch
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    Alfa Mist and Emmavie added a new song “Energy” to re-released collaborative album “Epoch

    Alfa Mist and Emmavie added a new song “Energy” to re-released a collaborative album “Epoch". On the album, the pair collaborated with a list of acclaimed contemporaries including Dornik (Odd Future ghostwriter) and bassist Rocco Palladino (son of great Pino…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 29/04/2020
  • www.thewickedsound.com-Waaju-Grown Listening Glasses
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    Uk jazz outfit Waaju released a new single “Listening Glasses”

    Uk jazz quintet Waaju released a new single “Listening Glasses” from their forthcoming second album "Grown". Since debut self-titled album released in 2018 via London’s independent label Olindo Records, the band’s sound has developed, as we can say “grown”. They took…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 27/04/2020
  • www.thewickedsound.com 44th Move Alfa Mist Richard Spaven
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    Alfa Mist and Richard Spaven released debut EP of their enigmatic project 44th Move

    Alfa Mist and Richard Spaven released debut EP of their enigmatic project 44th Move. The pair are two of London's top young innovative jazz players. Alfa Mist is a self-taught piano player, jazz producer and rapper. His early album "Antiphon"…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 18/04/2020
  • www.thewickedsound.com Aub Alex Hitchcock Tom Barford
    Featured releases,  Fresh sounds,  Jazz,  News

    AuB “Not Jazz” is the new collaboration between the two young saxophonists, Tom Barford and Alex Hitchcock.

    AuB “Not Jazz” is the new collaboration between the two young saxophonists, Tom Barford and Alex Hitchcock. AuB is the London based quartet, masterminded by Barford and Hitchcock, musicians who are making huge waves as part of the next generation…

    By Wicked Sound Selector 16/04/2020
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