This is Amon Tobin (Cujo)

This is Amon Tobin (Cujo)

Amon Tobin’s been bending my brain since his first album Adventures In Foam under the nom de musique, Cujo, back in 1996. If there was any justice in the world, his extraordinary musical creativity and innovations would make him a household name. But as it is,...
Ain’t No Foolin

Ain’t No Foolin

A good mix should take you on a journey, ideally not down familiar roads. This is that kind of mix, whether good or not. There are a handful of tracks from the last few years, and roughly the same from the previous century. The Love section is the oldest, and the...
This is Matthew Halsall

This is Matthew Halsall

As tends to happen with UK-based artists, Spotify can be quite slow to create a playlist to pull together their best work. But that’s why fans are here 🙂 Matthew Halsall’s 2020 album Salute To The Sun was my favourite album of the year (tied with...
Best Albums List of 2020

Best Albums List of 2020

Let’s be honest. In 2016 when Bowie died, Trump was elected and the Brexit debacle began, it seemed like a low. Then 2020 said, hold my beer… But even in a dumpster fire of a year such as 2020, there have been some banging tunes, and specifically, some...
Nu Jazz City

Nu Jazz City

Wesley Snipes and the New Jack City crew I’m sure would appreciate the appropriation of the name for the nu jazz cause. A reboot is in the works apparently, which Mr. Snipes is wisely steering well clear of. There’s no connection to the movie with this mix...