Tag: Hive Mind Records
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Marc Teare of the Hive Mind label delivers a fantastic Moroccan mix and is a recent highlight for the must-hear station Radio Is A Foreign Country

It was this epic 2-hour selection of music from the Souss Valley, southern Morocco, curated by Marco Teare at Brighton’s Hive Mind Records, that introduced World Treasures Music to the fantastic Radio Is A Foreign Country. It’s been on repeat for the last month. Check out the station also – regular shows include output from…
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LISTEN: DJ mix for Narr Radio (April 2023) – post-punk, Italo and more

Tracklist: Jane Stevenson – Soloaloha Vivienne Goldman – Launderette Goat – Under No Nation Mauricio Takara, Carla Boregas – Areia Preta Kazino – Binary Conrad & Gregor Schnitzler – The Shark Eats Ice Michael Moorcock – Time Centre Expansives – Life With You Maximum Joy – Silent Street / Silent Dub Arthur Russell – Let’s…
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Hive Mind Records’ to drop double dose of deep music: Hassan Wargui is from the Anti-Atlas mountains of Morocco and is the next vinyl on the label, also coming is a must-hear Indian tape mix
One of the best labels around for music from around the globe is Hive Mind Records – Marc Teare has brought us some of the finest music from Morocco, highlife from Ghana, South American psychedelia, iconic stars of Indonesia and modern Dada from Italy – all links to World Treasures Music’ coverage of these outstanding…
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Obay Alsharani is the latest talented recruit to Hive Mind Records – his ‘Sandbox’ release has moving and engrossing video collages to accompany his ambient odyssey for the ever-growing label
Obay Alsharani has turned out a blissful debut on cassette for Hive Mind Records – it’s called Sandbox. As you will see from the accompanying videos, as well as hear from the deeply soulful soundscapes, this is another immersive project and essential lockdown listening and viewing. It follows the album by University Challenged for the…
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University Challenged and debut album of multi-sensory glory – ‘Oh Temple!’ is an audio-visual tour-de-force on Hive Mind Records, further evolving the label’s vision – the videos are a must-watch
University Challenged join the Hive Mind stable and take the label’s sound further into psychedelic, entrancing bliss. All of the films accompanying this stand-out release are jaw dropping, with Choppers Over Negril and Shibboleth hitting hard. Overall, Oh Temple! is a varied and awe inspiring work. University Challenged are Ajay Saggar (“Bhajan Bhoy”), Oli Heffernan…
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Another reissue of the late, great Maalem Mahmoud Gania and the amazing ‘Aicha’ album – Hive Mind Records come full circle as their tenth release, like their first, is from Morocco’s “undisputed King of Gnawa music”
Congratulations to Hive Mind Records on the release of their tenth record – the sensational album Aicha by the ‘King of Gnawa music’, the late Maalem Mahmoud Gania – it’s another highlight from the artist’s priceless catalogue and with the full blessing of the legend’s family. Gnawa music is a style and culture that is performed…
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Check the new digital Hive Mind Records compilation – it will benefit a range of charities and sounds superb – dig deep for an excellent project
Label favourites Hive Mind Records have put together a fantastic compilation in aid of a bunch of charities – get The Uncanny Times and donate to a range of worthy causes (here on the label’s Bandcamp). Label boss Marc Teare (thanks Marc for all the background – Ed.) explains: “The Uncanny Times started as a…
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LABEL FEATURE and INTERVIEW: Hive Mind Records and creative director Marc Teare (listen: World Treasures’ tribute mix – link in post)
Hive Mind Records are a UK based label with an enthrallingly diverse remit – their catalogue includes new music and expertly rich choices of reissues, from South America to Africa, but particularly Morocco. Their first vinyl was Colours Of The Night, the first release outside of Morocco of the last recorded studio sessions of the…
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Hive Mind Records and Javasounds collect iconic Indonesian recordings from Java – by Idjah Hadidjah and Jugala Jaipongan – with additional reworks project
Hive Mind Records’ latest release is a collaboration with Kai Riedl of Javasounds and collects recordings of one of Indonesia’s most famed music styles of the ’70s and ’80s – Jaipongan of West Java. The album was recorded at the famed Jugala Studios in Bandung, Java, in 2007, featuring the incredible vocals of Idjah Hadidjah…