Kurtiss - Collie HillFollowing a few recent wax droppings on MUTUAL INTENTIONS & DEEP FRIED MUSIC, KURTISS comes correct with a solid 6 tracker dj fusion bordering between disco edits, club tools & anthemic full on originals. Part Detroit, Part Chicago with a touch of Squelchy Boogie Synths & Gospel vocal

DJ and broadcaster Nabihah Iqbal makes a return with long awaited second album DREAMER due for release in April via Ninja Tune

Recorded with founding members Simon Le Bon

“We watched the future that we built just slip away / I still think of you almost every day / But there are good things in life no one can force you to take

Funk and Disco

there's still such a thing

4EVR 4WRD (Forever Forward)

to deep spiritual modal epics (Dragon Dance by Makoto Terashita and Harold Land) and funk fusion (Mother of the Future by Electro Keyboard Orchestra)

an ancient song rumoured to have been developed and popularised by slaves in the American south

Is it strange to dance so soon

From a Hungarian Disco banger

Chip Jackson

Blue Note Re:imagined returns this year with a new 16-track compilation featuring fresh takes on music from the illustrious Blue Note vaults recorded by a heavyweight line-up of the UK jazz