JAMIE CULLUM: Prom

    Multimillion-selling jazz supremo and master of all musical trades Jamie Cullum returns to the BBC Proms following his sell-out appearance in 2010. This time Jamie is joined by the talented conductor, composer and arranger Jules Buckley and the renegade musicians who make up The Heritage Orchestra. London’s Roundhouse Choir, the Remi Harris Trio […]

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MICAH GAUGH: News

We are told: NYC-based avant-pop artist Micah Gaugh has announced that he will be releasing a new album ‘Stars Are a Harem’ on May 12. Ahead of that, he presents the first single from this album. ‘Remembering’ is a minimalistic, tranquil and spacious ballad resting on an underlying bed of jazz. ‘Stars are a Harem’ is a modern […]

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EDITOR’S PLAYLIST: This morning we’re listening to tracks from these artists: Camper Van Beethoven, Alexander ‘Skip” Spence and, Ali Farka Toure

“Take The Skinheads Bowling” / Camper Van Beethoven “Weighted Down (The Prison Song}” / Alexander Spence “Penda Yoro” / Ali Farka Toure The picture above is of Mr Ali Farka Toure. SEE ALL OUR BLUES PLAYLISTS HERE: https://www.hifianswers.com/tag/blues-our-office-playlist/

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ARVE HEN RIKSEN: Places of Worship (Rune Grammofon)

More moody, atmospheric evocations of sacred spaces and the natural world, with Norwegian trumpeter and sound-sculptor Henriksen once again assisted by producers Jan Bang and Erik Honoré on samples and programming, with Honoré also singing (very capably, and oddly for a Norwegian, in what appears to be an Irish accent) on the final track, “Shelter […]

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MUST SEE: DILLARD & CLARK: Train Leaves Here This Mornin’

Howard Popeck: The Fantastic Expedition of Dillard & Clark is a country rock album by Dillard & Clark. The album was recorded in 1968, shortly after Gene Clark departed the Byrds for the second time, and Doug Dillard left the Dillards. The album is hailed by critics and musicians as a unique masterpiece at the […]

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