On the Wire - Radio Lancs

Playlist - 25th May 2013

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Congo Natty - Uncle Dugs Rebel Mix (excerpt)
https://soundcloud.com/bigdadasound/congo-natty-mix-by-uncle-dugs
Dub Gabriel - Vibes feat. Jahdan Blakkamore - Destroy All Concepts
Greg Isaacs - Disrespect (Sound check mix feat. Shabba Ranks & Josey
Wales) Necessary
Snoop Lion - Fruit juice feat. Mr. Vegas - Berhane Sound System
Mungo's Hi-Fi feat. Kenny Knots - Brand new bangarang - Scotch Bonnet scobcd003
Roy Dobson - African root - Black Pearl
Michael Palmer - Dem a lick shot - Tasha Records / Digikiller
Michael Palmer/Roots Radics - Pepsi dub - Spring Hill Records
Dub Club - Bring the dub - Stones Throw Records
Drastics - A sonic black hole (phase) - The Drastics

Beatherder Festival (http://beatherder.co.uk/)

Joe Driscal and Sekou Kouyate - Wonamati
Banco de Gaia - Apollon - album Apollo
Jimmy Cliff - True Revolutionary - Oneness - One 001

Colin Joseph - Bushrocker HiFi

Mahala Rai Band - La Cherga feat. Adisa Zvekic - Asphalt Tango Records
Camper Van Beethoven - Northern California Girls s
Bhundu Boys - Hupenyu Hwangu - Nascente

Augustus Pablo - King Tubby Meets Rockers Uptown version - Dubplate White label
Simplicity People - KG's (Half Way Tree) - Gussie
KIng Tubby - A rougher version - Jamaican Recordings
Jimmy Cliff - True Revolutionary - Oneness
Marcia Aitken & Trinity - My man/Skirt & Blouse - 17 North Parade
Alton Ellis - Breaking up - Treasure Isle
Cedric "Im" Brooks - Glory to Sounds - Studio One

Robbie Basho

Rare footage of Robbie Basho on embarrassing US TV show back in the early 70s

Sir Richard Bishop

You can listen to the whole of Sir Richard Bishop's solo catalogue here: http://deliradio.com/sir-richard-bishop

I Sing the Desert Electric

A film from Sahel Sounds:

I Sing the Desert Electric from plastic shaman on Vimeo.

Playlist - 18th May 2013

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The Spotnicks - The Rocket Man - Fantastic Voyage
Rodion G.A. - Alpha Centauri - Strut
Dan Deacon - Konono Rip-Off No.1 - Domino Recording Co
Stellar Om Source - Elite Excel - RVNG Intl.
Hailu Megia & his Classical Instrument - Hari meru meru - Awesome
Tapes from Africa
Otis G. Johnson - Come back - Numero Group
Mark Ernestus presents Jeri-Jeri - Lignou mome - Ndagga
Quicksails - Bemus has wings to fly - Editions Mego
Edi Rihao - Longing for my mother - Heixiefu
Daphne Oram - Pulse Persephone - Paradigm
Ignatz - My love is dazed - Fonal Records
Mystica Tribe - Zen stone - SD Records
Invisible Hands - Black Weather Shoes - Abduction
Obeid Al Jum'aa - Instrumental Mejwiz - Sham Palace

Jah Thomas - Love and Happiness - Greensleeves
Blank Realm - Go easy - Fire
Martin Lozano Lewis Wiens Duncan - At Canterbury - Barnwayd Records
The Elwins - Forgetful assistance - Affairs of the Heart
Manu Delago - Medina I - Session Work

Burnt Friedman & Jaki Leibezeit - 130-9 - NonPlace
Justin Walter - The way of 5 - Kranky
William Adamson - Under an East coast moon - Brownswood Recordings
Jad Atoui - Impulse - Ruptured
D. Tiberio - Raver 5 - Timetable Records –
Glockenspeil - Larven - Babel Label

Vote for Blackburn band Sky Valley Mistress to perform at the Download Festival

SKY’s the limit Sky Valley Mistress are hoping for a festival date

Vote for Blackburn band Sky Valley Mistress to perform at the Download Festival

Playlist - 11th May 2013- Funkology

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Derrick Morgan - Teach My Daughter - King Spinna Records
Bunny Lee & The Agrovators - Dub Teacher - King Spinna Records
Fearless Four - Rockin' it - Enjoy - CBS ‎
Kool and the Gang - Open Seasame - De-light
MFSB - We got the time - Philadelphia International
Clark Sisters - Everything is going to be alright (Joey Negro mix) - Promo
Ronnie Laws - Always there - Alkilno Remix
Shuggie Otis - Fawn - Sony Music
The dramatics - what you see is what you get (John Morales remix) - BBE
The Miracles - Women makes the world go round - Columbia
Wendy Rene - After laughter come tears - Alkilno Remix
The Five Stair steps - Don't change your love - Curtain
William DeVaughn - Be Thankful for what you got - Tom Moulton remix - Harmless
Lenny Williams - You'got me running - ABC
The Jazz Invaders featuring Dr Lonnie Smith - Little Sunflower - Promo
Senoir Soul - Don't lay your funky trip on me - BGP
Omar - There is nothing like this (2013 vesrion) - promo

Playlist - 4th May 2013

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Sherwood & Pinch - Bring me weed - On U Sound
Alborosie - Herbalist - VP Records VP Records/Greensleeves
Dean Blunt - Demon (feat. Joanne Robertson) - Hippos In Tanks
Rob St. John & the Coven Choir - Charcoal black & the bonny gray -
Song by Toad
Scrimshire - Kindle a fire - Wah Wah
Firetail - End = Beginning - Silber silber

Cloudspotting / Matt and Boo

Colorama - Do the pump - Analogie Enhanced Limited
Serafina Steer - Night before mutiny - Stolen
Sweet Baboo - Let's go swimming wild - moshi moshi
Wolf People - All Returns - JagJaguwar

Fenny

Nick Fraser- Revolution - barnyard records
Hot 8 Brass Band - Milwaukee Fat - Tru Thoughts
Helado Negro - Dance Ghost - Asthmatic Kitty
Zdob si Zdub - Everybody in the Casa Mare - Trikont
Steven Lindley - Billy Ruffian - Sunbird Records

Bitchin' Bahas - Sun City - Drag City
Dirty Beaches - Landscapes inthe mist - Zoo Music
Cristal - Streaming wisdom - Hand-Held Recordings
Anika - Yang yang dub version - Stones Throw
Nadia Sirota - Etude 3 - Bedroom Community

Playlist - 27th April 2013

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Niney / King Tubby - Dubbing with the Observer - Jamaican Recordings
Horace Andy - Just say who - Kingston Sounds
Tapper Zukie - Dub M.P.L.A. - Kingston Sounds
The Ehthiopians - Obeah book - Kingston Sounds
Dave Robinson - They don't know dub - Dub Irator
Augustus Pablo - The big rip-off - Get On Down
Freddie McKay - Too musch fire - Rio
Wrongtom meets Demus - Superteng instrumental - Tru Thoughts
The Diamonds - Let the answer / Sweet answer - Hot Milk
Yellowman - Who can make the dance ram? - VP Records
Slightly Stoopid, Capleton & Inner Circle - No cocaine - VP
Records/Greensleeves
S'Kaya - Police - Partial Records
Bobby Kalphat & the Sunshot Allstars - Fat keys - Pressure Sounds
RSD - No fear dub - ZamZam Sounds
Badawi - Lost highway (edit) - ZamZam Sounds
Chrome Canyon - Chasing the dead (Peaking Lights dub mix) - Stones Throw

Rammy Essam - Etma3zam - Rough Guide
Noumoucounda Cissko - Interlude - Rough Guide
Orchestre Poly-Rythmo de Cotonou - A O O IDA - Analog Africa
Tom Ze - Uai-Uai - Revolta Queto-XAMBA 1832 - Rough Guide

Yi mouth-harp grandmaster - Track 1 - Unknown album title (Field
Recording by Huan Qing)
Coleen - Humming fields - Second Language
Buddha Machine Version 4 - Loops 1 to 9
Chester Davis & Congregation / Compton Jones, Glen Faulkner & Jane
Davis / Furry Lewis - Glory, Glory Hallelujah - Dust-to-Digital pt3001
Amiina - Perth - Morr Music
Mike Cooper - Hilo Hanakahi - Room40
Pole - Wipfel dub - Krake

Playlist - 20th April 2013

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Greg Isaacs meets Da Grynch - Night nurse rmx - Necessary mayhem
RP Boo - Steamidity - Planet Mu
Laurel Halo - Throw - Hyperdub
The Fall - No Respects - Cherry Red
u-ZIQ - XT - Planet Mu

Alton Ellis Sings Rock & Soul On the Wire Pt.1

Man From Studio One – Alton Ellis – Studio One
Muriel – Alton & Eddy – Worldisc
My Heaven – Alton & Eddy – Coxsone
I’m Still In Love With You – Alton Ellis – Coxsone
Sound Beam – Roland Alphonso – Winro
Capricorn – Dub Specialist - Studio One
Still In Love – Doreen Schaeffer – Coxsone
Still In Love Part Two – Doreen & Alton – Coxsone
Let Them Try – Alton Ellis – Studio One WIRL
Let Him Try – Alton Ellis – Studio One
Walking Through The Door – The Sound Dimension – Coxsone
Knocking At My Door – Alton Ellis – Coxsone
Knocking The Version – Alton & The Sound Dimension – Coxsone
Tumbling Tears – Alton Ellis – Coxsone DYNA x JA REC 'G CO
Rude Boy Prayer – Alton & Zoot – Studio One Blank
Oppression – Alton & Zoot – Coxsone
Oppression Version – The Underground Vegetables
Sunday Coming – Alton Ellis – Studio One
Sunday Version – Karl Bryan – Studio One
Christmas Coming – Alton Ellis – Studio One
Sunday Version – Dennis AlCapone – Studio One

Track selection courtesy of Mr Harry Hawke

Mammane Sani et son Orgue - Bodo - Mississippi Records/Sahel Sounds
Unknown Artist & track (from forthcoming Sahel Sounds release)
Shuggie Otis - Sparkle city - Sony Music
Gato Barbieri - Tupac Amaru - BGP

Playlist - 13th April 2013 - Funkology

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Charles Wright and The Watts 103rd Rhythm Band - Do your thing - Warners#Pleasure - Glade - Fantasy

Cheryl Lynn - You saved my day - Columbia
Louie Vega and Elements of Life - Past-time Paradise - Fania
Bluey - Got to let my feelings show - Dome
Boddhi Satva featuring Oumou Sangare - Ngari Konon - Louie Vega's Roots Remix - BBE
The Watsonian Institute - Disco Boogie - Cherry Red Records
Risk Sound System featuring Mark Evans - Closer - DJ Sven Mix - Promo
George Soule - Get Involved - Fame
Madalyn Bell - That's what's friends are for - KPM
Spontaneous Combustion - Night Thing - Flying Dutchman
Olli Ahvenlahti - Grandma's Rooking Chair - BBE
MFSB - Get down with the Philly Sound - Philadelphia International
Louie Vega and the Elements of Life - Barbara Ann - Fania
Mop Mop featuring Fred Wesley and Anthony Joseph - Runaround - Schema
Blaze - My Beat - Suma Mix - Slip and Slide
One Way - Hold It - MCA

Playlist - 6th April 2013

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Ronettes - Baby I love you (Rock Steady) - blank label
John Holt - My heart is gone - Studio 1
Bunny & Skitter - Lumumbo - Bongoman
King Midas Sound - Aroo - Ninja Tune
Jame Ferraro - Rata - www.coldmixtape.com
Dirty Projectors - The Socialites (Joe Goddard rmx) - Domino
Khader - Alhadi - Autotune the World
Mukunguni - Pepo mlume - Honest Jons Records
Exuma - Junkanoo - Mercury
DJ Spoko - Azange (ft. Magaula & Puzuzu) - True Panther Records
Elizabeth Cotton - Vastapol - Smithsonian Folkways
Lena Hughes - Pearly Dew - Tompkins Square Records
Buddy Pipp's Highlifers - Sway - Honest Jons Records
Mighty Terror - Woment police in England - Honest Jons Records
Caribbean Swing Band - Jordhu - Honest Jons Records
King Timothy - Football calypso - Honest Jons Records

Owiny Sigoma Band - Sunken Wrecks - Brownswood

Charlie Parr - True Friends - Tin Angel Records

Koby Israelite - Dreams Thief (Part 3) - Asphalt Tango

Fela Kuti - Eveything Scatter - Knitting Factory

Sun City Girls - 3D girls - Drag City
J. Spaceman - Paris Beach - Drag City
Jimi Hendrix - Villanova Juntion blues - Sony Music
Muddy Waters - Sweet black angel - Chess
David Grubbs - View of the the mesa - Drag City
Pan-American - Glass room at the airport - Kranky
Willem Gator - Taipei experiment -Psychonavigation
Charlemagne Palestine & Z'ev - Duo c/z 2 - Sub Rosa
Deadbeat - Elder Drums - BLKRTZ

Playlist - 30th March 2013

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Black Dog - Hymn for Soyo - Dust Science Recordings
Profligate - Videotape - Not Not Fun
Rites Wild - Ways of being - Not Not Fun
Red-I - Galactic dancehall - (Not on label)
Wash & Brad Pitch - Rack up - (Not on label)
Asphodells - Beglammered - Rotters' Golf Club
Arrows Made of Desire - Fatemaster - (Not on label) pre-release
Melvins - Carpe diem - Ipecac
Laurie Spiegel - The unquestioned answer - Unseen Worlds
Yuya Ota - Silver rain - Glacial Movements
Rjyan Kidwell - Anionic mists - Nibbana
Implodes - Prisms and the nature of light - Kranky

Pissed Jeans - Romanticize Me - Sub Pop
LLoyd Cole + Hans-Joachim Roedelius - Wandelbar
Koby Israelite - Subterranean Homesick Blues (feat. annique) - Asphalt
Opossom - Why Why - Fire Records
Letherette - D&T (Dorian Concept Remix) - Ninja Tune

Samba Toure - Al Barka - Glitter Beat
Major Lazer - Get free (ft. Amber of Dirty Projectors) - Mad Decent
Congo Natty - UK Allstars - Big Dada pre-release
Orchestre Poly-Rythmo de Cotonou - Houzou houzou wa - Analog Africa
The Lions - New Girl (ft. James King) - Stones Throw
KinkGong - Haoshendd - Discrepant
Archaetect - Vier - Greta Cottage Woodpile

Playlist - 23rd March 2013

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Wareika Hill Sounds - No more war - Honest Jons Records
Om - Ababa dub - Drag City
Al Cisneros - Dismas version - Sinai
Tony Curtis - Number one sound - Maximum Sound Bwoy
Burro Banton - Can't get me out - Maximum Sound Bwoy
Mr.Vegas, Natel & Major Mackerel - Flash up unu lighter - Maximum
Sound Bwoy
Black Slate - Ammigo - BBR Records
Black Slate - Ogima - TCD
Freddie McGregor - I man a Rasta - Soul Jazz Records
Freddie McGregor - Rainbow country - VP Records
Ras Michael & the Sons of Negus - Do you know - Jah Life
The Mighty Upsetter - Iron fist - Sunspot Records
Bobby Kalphat - Raw roots - Pressure Sounds
Bobby Kalphat - Collie collie - Pressure Sounds

Mueran Humanos - El Circulo - Vanity Records -
Orchestra Super Mazembe - Na Bimaka Te - Sterns -
Clinton Fearon - Untrue Girl - Sterns
Lower Plenty - Grass - Fire Records

Captain Sinbad - Rub a dub live - Maximum Sounds
Danny Red/Dougie Wardrop - A cracking version - Partial Records
Sonia Spencer - Peace & unity version - High Note
Deadley Headly & Asher - Drums of the Arab - Cry Tuff
Keith Hudson - Jonah version - Tell-a-Tale
Invaders - Conquering lion - Ujama
Invaders - Conquering lion version - Ujama
Naggo Morris - Bootlegger - Ujama
Fish & Goat at the Controls - High tide shark attack dub (with Aba
Shanti on melodica) - Reggae Archive

Playlist - 16th March 2013

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Mark Ernestus vs Ben Zabo - Wari vo dubwise - Glitterbeat
Secret Circuit - Higher heights - Beats in Space
Kode9 - Xingfu Lu - Hyperdub
Inga Copeland - A&E - World Music
John Cale - Living with you (Laurel Halo rmx) - Double Six
Atom tm - Stop (Imperialist pop) - Raster-Norton
DJ Olive - Side by each - The Agriculture
Ritornell - Aquarium eyes - Kartaoke Kalk
Lord Tang - My dub uncle - Gigante Sound
Lonnie Holley - All rendered truth - Dust to Digital
Purling Hiss - Mecury retrograde - Drag City

Tony Allen & The Afro Messengers - "Love is a natural thing" - Rough Guide
Tullycraft - Lost in Light Rotation - Fortuna Pop
Howl in the TYpewriter - Derek's Briefcase - PUMF
Rokia Traore - Kouma - Nonesuch
Los Pakines - Tomalo O Dejalo - Nonesuch

Saltland - Golden Alley - Constellation
Old Komm - Venspils - Discrepant Records
OH/EX/OH - Crepuscule - the Geography Trip
Christiaan Virant - Yi yuan - CVMK
Martin Ayres - Harmogram Suite - Movement Three - Burning Shed