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Murlo is running a brand new Mixlr session every Friday at 8pm GMT. There’s a taster up already full of RnB delights… CHATEAU FRIDAYS begins tonight, tune in.

A brand new minimix from Murlo, donated to the Don’t Watch That TV archives for their Don’t Mix That series… D.M.T Vol 12 Mixed by MURLO by Dontwatchthat on Mixcloud DOWNLOAD => MEDIAFIRE // SOUNDCLOUD TRACKLIST: 1. Seanizzle Records – Buna Man riddim 2. DJ Frass – Pop Style Riddim 3. Russian – My Confessions [...]

In celebration of Murlo’s new EP out on Low Up, DIS Magazine out in New York invited Murlo to lay down a mix… Predominantly instrumental dancehall with a load of new Murlo cuts and exclusives, it is fantastic. They’ve coupled the mix with a video and tracklist designed by Takeshi Murata. All seen & heard [...]

The welcomed return of Bobby Womack with his album for XL Recordings has been a highlight of 2012. Both long time listeners and enlightened new fans have been tuned into a guest heavy (Richard Russell, Damon Albarn, Fatoumata Diawara, Sam Cooke, Gil Scott-Heron & more featuring), award-winning production that brings Womack’s weathered & soulful vocals [...]

AJ Holmes & The Hackney Empire are soon (Nov 14th 2012) to release their debut album, Wedding on the Moringa Music label. A fantastic album showcasing the band’s eccentric electric highlife sound with help from Afrikan Boy, Folo Graff & more special guests. It comes with added extras too. Firstly in the form of this [...]

To expand Moroka’s sound he’s added some visuals to recent tracks via his Youtube channel… IBIZO: From Moroka’s Nectah EP on Pollinate. MUM & MUGABE: From Moroka’s Nectah EP on Pollinate. AZEALIA BANKS – NEEDSUMLUV (MOROKA REMIX) SANTIGOLD – LOOK AT THESE HOES (MOROKA REMIX) He also has a new fan page on Facebook.

October 8th brings the first release on Pollinate by DJ Marfox. A powerfully percussive affair which merges his African and Brazilian influences and forges a new, distinctly Portuguese style of Batida. To mark the release we’re flying him into London on October 5th for our bi-monthly residency at Notting Hill Arts Club. Full details to [...]

Moroka’s had some visuals added to a couple of tracks from his Nectah EP. Check em on his Youtube channel… You can still buy the EP from all good digital stores: BOOMKAT // JUNO & more…

Jumping Back Slash launches ‘The Uhambo Mixtape’. A 16 track live session which flicks through key early tracks as well as a flurry of new material. The mixtape is powered by Okay Africa, Fuck That World, Discobelle and Pollinate and is available from all these sites… To celebrate the release we’re giving away ten copies [...]

To promote the first Body & Soul session in Cape Town’s Ragazzi Live Bar alongside Big Space and The Ruffest, Jumping Back Slash recorded a live mix for DJ Euphonik’s Ultimix show on5FM, the country’s premier radio station and self-proclaimed powerhouse for South African youth. The mix is now up online for those who couldn’t [...]