Tag: Netherlands

• Emma-Jean Thackray shares Taoist inspired single ‘Um Yang’ – for Night Dreamer label – a personal work that further affirms this leading UK artist in the jazz world

  Just seen these limited vinyls drop online this week, serious jazz business on the Night Dreamer label – grab ’em direct off the artist while you can – Emma-Jean Thackray is an outstanding figure in the UK jazz scene and Um Yang is an inspired piece. The composition is a long-dreamed project dedicated to the Taoist…

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  July 15, 2020

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  Angel Bat Dawid, Artone’s vintage recording studio, Emma-Jean Thackray, Gilles Peterson, Glastonbury, Haarlem, Jamie Cullum, Junius Paul, London Symphony Orchestra, Makaya McCraven, Movementt, Netherlands, Night Dreamer, NY Winter Jazz Fest, Soweto Kinch, Steam Down’s Wonky Logic, Theo Parrish, Warp, Worldwide FM

• Ghanian legend Gyedu-Blay Ambolley releases twelfth album ‘11th Street, Sekondi’ next month and is touring Europe

  Gyedu-Blay Ambolley returns with 11th Street, Sekondi in November and it’s the African star’s 12th album since his debut in 1973. The Ghanaian highlife star is a saxophonist, singer and guitarist and his charismatic stage personality and pioneering style have been celebrated by various reissue labels over the years, such as Analog Africa, Mr Bongo…

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  October 28, 2019

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  11th Street Sekondi, afrobeat, Agogo Records, Analog Africa, Black Woman, DJ Miles Cleret, Ebo Taylor, Fela Kuti, Ghana Soundz, Gyedu-Blay Ambolley, Highlife, Le Guess Who?, Montreaux, Mr Bongo, Netherlands, Simigwa, Soundway Records, The Sekondi Band International, Utrecht, West Ghana