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Favourite music of 2024

My annual list of my top 3 LPs and Singles that were released in 2024. The criteria for the singles are that they are from LPs or single releases which don’t feature in the top 3 LP list. LPs Daudi Mitsako – The King of Misery Ishmael Ensemble – Rituals Princ€ss – Princ€ss Others on […]

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Favourite music of 2023

My annual list of my top 3 LPs and Singles that were released in 2023. The criteria for the singles are that they are from LPs or single releases which don’t feature in the top 3 LP list. LPs Casisdead – Famous Last Words Lord Of The Isles & Ellen Renton – My Noise is […]

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Favourite music of 2022

My annual list of my top 3 LPs and Singles that were released in 2022. The criteria for the singles are that they are from LPs or single releases which don’t feature in the top 3 LP list. LPs Flume – Palaces Laura Viers – Found Light Sunda Arc – Nightlands Others on the shortlist […]

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Favourite music of 2021

My annual list of my top 3 LPs and Singles that were released in 2021. The criteria for the singles are that they are from LPs or single releases which don’t feature in the top 3 LP list. LPs serpentwithfeet – Deacon Bicep – Isles Richard Spaven / Sandunes – Spaven X Sandunes Others on […]

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Favourite music of 2020

My annual list of my top 3 LPs and Singles that were released in 2020. The criteria for the singles are that they are from LPs or single releases which don’t feature in the top 3 LP list. Music this year has been extra special, as it’s been the one constant amongst the chaos of […]

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Soundtrack To An Imaginary Movie

Inspired by brilliant mixes along this theme by Djrum and others, including my good friend Deep Transmissions, I spent a while buying and curating tracks for this mix. I absolutely loved the whole process, and it was finally mixed live on my Pioneer DDJ-400. Tracklist Mike Slott – Tabriz Djrum – Showreel Pt.1 Marika Hackman […]

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Cycling

Apidura Parallels Challenge 2020

I’ve been reading a lot over the last year about ultracycling events, and am in awe of riders that compete in events such as the Transcontinental, Tour Divide and GBDuro. I’d just finished ‘Where There’s a Will‘ – Emily Chappell’s brilliant account of her experience at the Transcontinental. I’m not sure I’d ever be able […]

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Music

Isolation

Probably at least 15+ years since my last recorded mix, the period of isolation in Spring 2020 had a positive influence on this long drought and I loved every minute of putting this mix together on my newly acquired Pioneer DDJ-400 controller. In the past I’ve had a habit of sitting on half-finished mixes and […]

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Favourite music of 2019

My annual list of my top 3 LPs and Singles that were released in 2019. The criteria for the singles are that they are from LPs or single releases which don’t feature in the top 3 LP list. LPs Dave – Psychodrama The National – I Am Easy To Find FKA Twigs – Magdalene Others […]

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Favourite music of 2018

My annual list of my top 3 LPs and Singles that were released in 2018. LPs Ross From Friends – Family Portrait Travis Scott – Astroworld Blood Orange – Negro Swan It was a great year for the LP, and very difficult to narrow down to just 3. Others on the shortlist were by Serpent […]