Pollinate

Off the back of Jumping Back Slash’s 12″ earlier in the summer we’ve finally managed to dig out the long lost remixes of A-side, Kwaai Sneakers. Nearly destined for muso heaven, remixes by Erick Rincon, Silky Boys and Hanuman & Fire Eyes were retrieved last week from a hard drive buzzing and whirring through it’s [...]

It’s Carnival weekend in London. We are partying hard tonight. Come join us! To celebrate, Murlo has laid down a beauty little Mr Vegas mash up. Get it and wind your way to Notting Hill… Mr Vegas – Certain Law (Murlo Notting Hill Dub) by Murlo

After our fantastic first show at the Notting Hill Arts Club we’ve been invited to host their after party for Notting Hill Carnival. And what a party it is… Having been right on the doorstep of the Notting Hill Carnival for 15 years the Arts Club has seen some legendary Carnival parties – just ask [...]

Murlo’s in London town this evening to play the launch for the 2nd issue of No Ice Cream Sound, a dancehall zine by our fav dancehall lovers, Shimmy Shimmy. A quality line up: MOSCA (Night Slugs // Numbers – Bashment set) MURLO (Pollinate) WHY DELILA (Physically Fit) HIPSTERS DON’T DANCE DJS JIM BONES & THE [...]

We’re very pleased to announce we’ll be releasing several new EPs in the Autumn/Winter season as part of our Nectah series…coming soon, releases from Moroka, Murlo & also Jumping Back Slash who has been hibernating in the studio over summer finishing off a whole heap of new material. To get the ball rolling he’s dropped [...]

Seeing as the next couple of months are busy for both labels we’ve decided to split the next two radio shows into a game of two halves: – This month team Pollinate fly the flag with a special show (ain’t it always special?!!) containing new upfront tracks from Jumping Back Slash, Munchi, NKC, Billy The [...]

Recently Moroka signed up for a show on the increasingly popular NTS Radio. A station that, in its short lifespan, has already turned a lot of heads for its calibre of DJs and varied shows fully representing London’s vibrant and cosmopolitan music scene. Every Thursday between 2am & 4am NTS is taken over by the [...]

With releases on the way from all the artists on Pollinate it’s about time we christened the label with a proper launch. So we’re throwing a party at one of our favourite London night spots, Notting Hill Arts Club. And we’re pulling out all the stops and flying MUNCHI in from Rotterdam! The hardest, hairiest [...]

It’s that time again! And what a biggie we have for you this month. Literally…we’ve added an extra hour to the show! (Photo: Jeremie Korenfeld) Joining us are the lads from Secousse! After their incredible Shangaan Electro show at London’s Rich Mix (pictured above) the other week, we had to invite Vamanos, Moroka and AJ [...]

There’s a constant stream of activity coming from Esgar’s camp. His fortnightly SmashTales Ustream has gathered major momentum. Exploring dutty, worldwide, dark bass styles and spinning them alongside proper Californian flavours, Esgar and team SmashTales have found their sound and it’s purely for the dancefloor. Here are the last two shows featuring a whole bunch [...]