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You can't sing, You can't play, You look awful... You'll go a long way.
https://dubhed.blogspot.com/
#BestSongHeardToday
Alexis Taylor's new single On A Whim featuring Green Gartside is the perhaps the closest we'll get to new music from Scritti Politti this year, but I'll take it.
dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/03/some...
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Sometimes, Life Is Full Of Surprises
Alexis Taylor 's new single came out at the weekend. On A Whim is a lovely slice of funky electro pop, but the masterstroke is when the chor...
https://dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/03/sometimes-life-is-full-of-surprises.html
about 2 hours ago
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A Sunday Dubhed selection featuring an hour of Spiritualized plus, from the archive, another hour-long selection, recreating their set at the Ashton Court Festival in Bristol in July 1998. Let it go and let it flow.
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Faithful, Honest And True
An hour of Spiritualized music to soothe your soul. I've been quite heavy on the instrumental and downtempo side of things, though the sele...
https://dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/03/faithful-honest-and-true.html
about 23 hours ago
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#last4albums
#MaxEssa
#HollieCook
#LittleSimz
#KillerMike
1 day ago
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NEIN Records is one of my favourite electronic music labels and Alex Wastnidge's releases and remixes as From Beyond are always a high point. Today's Dubhed selection gives 10 reasons why, if you've got an hour to spare.
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From Beyond To The Intimate And Infinite
A return to my recent NEIN Records haul, this time showcasing From Beyond aka Alex Wastnidge. Alex is a frequent contributor to the NEIN ...
https://dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/03/from-beyond-to-intimate-and-infinite.html
2 days ago
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Khayem
Richard Norris
3 days ago
In honour of World Sleep Day, Mark Barrott and myself present a two-hour mix designed to help you relax. This curated mix includes cuts from our collaborative sleep-focused EP, ‘Nocturnes Vol. 1’ Listen exclusively on Apple Music -
djmixes.lnk.to/world-sleep-...
#ambient
#worldsleepday
#sleep
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Mark Barrott, Richard Norris - World Sleep Day 2026 (DJ Mix)
Listen to World Sleep Day 2026 (DJ Mix) by Mark Barrott, Richard Norris.
https://djmixes.lnk.to/world-sleep-day-2026
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#last4albums
#RobinGuthrie
#HaroldBudd
#FatoumataDiawara
#Slam
#TheTimes
3 days ago
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Loving Jet Stream Heart, the new single from Temples, which prompted a psychedelic reel through their back catalogue.
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Temples Of Day-Glo
If you're looking for thrilling psychedelic pop, Kettering in Northamptonshire would not necessarily be your obvious starting point, which w...
https://dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/03/temples-of-day-glo.html
3 days ago
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#BestSongHeardToday
The Smoke by
@oracogan.bsky.social
, ahead of her new album, Hard Hearted Woman, out on Friday 13th.
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A Groove For The End Times
Six thousand, nine hunded and seventeen days (roughly) since Ora Cogan self-released her debut album, I hear her music for the first time. ...
https://dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/03/a-groove-for-end-times.html
4 days ago
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I (re)discover Gene Loves Jezebel's third album, which should have been huge. The record buying majority sadly disagreed. Three great songs, three great videos, but don't sit too close to the screen, their pouts will have your eye out.
dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/03/redi...
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(Re)Discover
It's a sobering thought that so many albums which defined my musical preferences as teen are now celebrating their 40th anniversary. Case in...
https://dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/03/rediscover.html
5 days ago
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#last4albums
#GLOK
#AndyBell
#TimothyClerkin
#SAULT
#Blackbeard
#DennisBovell
6 days ago
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Some jaunty Japanese japes, courtesy of Fantastic Plastic Machine, Le Hammond Inferno and The Maxwell Implosion, circa 1997.
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This Is Recycled Plastic
Keeping with yesterday's feelgood theme, a jaunt to Japan and the, well, fantastic Fantastic Plastic Machine with L'Aventure Fantastique fr...
https://dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/03/this-is-recycled-plastic.html
6 days ago
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Michael Shannon & Jason Narducy are more than just another R.E.M. covers band. Even so, if you were at their gig in Brooklyn on Saturday night, could you have imagined Michael Stipe getting on stage to perform a couple of songs? Life is beautiful.
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Just Another Gig In Another City On Another Saturday Night....
...and just another bearded old guy in a beanie wandering onto the stage, just as you're coming to the end of your set. Except, when you're ...
https://dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/03/just-another-gig-in-another-city-on.html
7 days ago
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#last4albums
#TheDreamAcademy
#TheJesusAndMaryChain
#DavidLuximon
#TeenageFanclub
8 days ago
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A Sunday Dubhed selection of songs by Sister John. My introduction came via JC at The Vinyl Villain blog
thenewvinylvillain.com
and the excellent label Last Night From Glasgow
@lnfg.bsky.social
13 contenders for my
#BestSongHeardToday
dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/03/take...
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Take The World At 45
I have JC at The Vinyl Villain to thank for my love of Sister John . It all started innocently enough on 12th March 2022, with #298 of JC'...
https://dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/03/take-world-at-45.html
8 days ago
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Khayem
John Robb official
9 days ago
PLEASE SHARE Sea Power headline first Louder Than War Live festival with Pale Blue Eyes, Benefits, House of All, Evil Blizzard, Immersion and the fast rising new band Mouth Ulcers and many other bands on Sat March 14 in Manchester … all tickets and details here.
louderthanwar.com/louder-than-...
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Louder Than War Live - Manchester Festival - March 2026
Louder Than War is Hosting Its First Festival In Manchester called LOUDER THAN WAR LIVE in March 2026 - Signed Up Form
https://louderthanwar.com/louder-than-war-live-festival-march-2026/
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#last4albums
#Sparks
#Upsetter
#LeeScratchPerry
#MutantiHledajVýchodisko
#AliceCooper
9 days ago
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A 67 min Dubhed selection of cracking 2026 (+ 1 from 2001), including A Space Age Freak Out, Al Mackenzie, Gavin Friday vs. David Holmes, GLOK/Timothy Clerkin, Jezebell vs. Justin Robertson, Namian Sidibé, Pye Corner Audio, Placebo vs. Richard Norris & SAULT.
dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/03/live...
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Live It Well
Not a lot of chat today as I've been plagues by power cuts whilst composing this post and it's accompanying selection. Only brief ones, but ...
https://dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/03/live-it-well.html
9 days ago
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Five great new releases from Bedford Falls Players, Diz Undone ft. Grove & Tom Caruana, Krabberz remixed by Airsine, Högt I Tak, Jay-Son & 10:40, Muflon Dub Soundsystem and - so new it won't appear until 10am GMT - the wonderful Transglobal Underground.
dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/03/unex...
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Unexpected Item In Bagging Area*
* Before Swiss Adam's solicitor takes further action, I state for the record that this post relates to Bandcamp Friday, not their client's i...
https://dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/03/unexpected-item-in-bagging-area.html
10 days ago
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#last4albums
#ElvisCostello
#Blancmange
#Tricky
#BeastieBoys
11 days ago
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3rd March was De La Soul, but really there's no excuse not to listen to them every day. What an amazing set.
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Style Is Surely Our Own Thing, Not The False Disguise Of Showbiz
Well, if I thought yesterday's music heralded the start of Spring, then I'd missed the fact that 3rd March was official De La Soul Day. At ...
https://dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/03/style-is-surely-our-own-thing-not-false.html
11 days ago
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Spring is officially here...well, the soundtrack at least thanks to the new EP from Bobby Thorpe & Psychederek. I'm getting a little emotional just writing about it...
dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/03/all-...
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All You Need Is...
...love, if you subscribe to The Beatles' time-honoured testament. Bobby Thorpe and Psychederek , 21st Century realists and therefore much ...
https://dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/03/all-you-need-is.html
12 days ago
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Peaches on the latest edition of What's In My Bag? with some great picks by Kate Bush, Diamanda Galás, Eartha Kitt and The Who.
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"I Used To Listen To This During Thunderstorms A Lot"
Another entertaining and enlightening episode of What's In My Bag? arrived on Monday, thsi time featuring Peaches aka Merrill Nisker. I h...
https://dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/03/i-used-to-listen-to-this-during.html
13 days ago
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#last4albums
14 days ago
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Fook me, it’s Monday again…
14 days ago
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I've discovered this clip of Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros performing I Fought The Law on Later... With Jools Holland, which I missed when it was originally broadcast on BBC2 in May 2000. Wow.
dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/03/i-fo...
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I Fought The Law And The Law Won
Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros performing I Fought The Law on Later... With Jools Holland, broadcast on BBC2 on 13th May 2000. I don't post...
https://dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/03/i-fought-law-and-law-won.html
14 days ago
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A 45 min Dubhed selection focusing on Tronik Youth aka NEIN Records label head Neil Parnell. Singles, collabs, edits and remixes featuring Ackerman, Ands Mega, Gemini Brothers,
@man2pointzero.bsky.social
, Sarv ft. Monixa. Hello, March! Hello, Spring!
dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/03/tekn...
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Tekno Tronik
A welcome return to this blog for Tronik Youth aka Neil Parnell, with a very belated follow up to the first Dubhed selection that I posted...
https://dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/03/tekno-tronik.html
15 days ago
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#last4albums
#JohnPeel
#PeelSessions
#It’sImmaterial
#ChinaCrisis
#SophisticatedBoomBoom
#DeadMeadow
Three vinyl albums from
@lnfg.bsky.social
, one digital self-release, all superb.
15 days ago
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#last4albums
#SisterJohn
#bravecaptain
#Midlake
#WauWauCollectif
16 days ago
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#StandaloneSingles
#MusicChallenge
Unranked and random 1 to 28 Two Dubhed selections today, each a smidge over 60 minutes, collecting my picks. This one's dedicated to
@tansleyjames.bsky.social
for making it all happen. Thank you!
dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/02/stan...
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#StandaloneSingles
The end of another month and the end of another music challenge on BlueSky, hosted by @tansleyjames.bsky.social . The challenge? "Throughout...
https://dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/02/standalonesingles.html
16 days ago
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#StandaloneSingles
#MusicChallenge
Unranked and random 28 Into Dust (Still Falling): Four Tet (2025) Kieran Hebden at his best, with an aching hint of Hope Sandoval/Mazzy Star to melt your heart. Big thanks to
@tansleyjames.bsky.social
for another fun challenge.
youtu.be/XfHuuMgWxu4?...
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Four Tet - Into Dust (Still Falling)
YouTube video by Four Tet
https://youtu.be/XfHuuMgWxu4?si=oFcjThAhY1kgFgNi
16 days ago
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Khayem
Anthony Wallace
17 days ago
#Standalonesingles
#MusicChallenge
UB40 The Earth Dies Screaming
music.youtube.com/watch?v=cWl6...
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UB40 - The Earth Dies Screaming
YouTube video by UB40VEVO
https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=cWl69ZOINfE&si=TlbXQtx7u5FcL4KW
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#StandaloneSingles
#MusicChallenge
Unranked and random 27 Tarantula (Second Version): Colourbox (1983)
youtu.be/f9QXGaFWoXE?...
This 12" is my favourite, but there are many fine covers incl. This Mortal Coil and (out today) Pandit Pam Pam & Darkinari.
panditpampam.bandcamp.com/album/tarant...
17 days ago
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On the strength of the singles Alfie and Seabird so far,
@dearyband.bsky.social
's new album should be abso-bloody-lutely fantastic.
dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/02/what...
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What's It All About?
I've been following deary with interest since they emerged with their debut single Fairground in 2023. A duo of Rebecca 'Dottie' Cockram a...
https://dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/02/whats-it-all-about.html
17 days ago
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#StandaloneSingles
#MusicChallenge
Unranked and random 26 Please Please Please Let Me Get What I Want: The Dream Academy (1985) I was a fan of TDA but no so much this standalone cover of The Smiths. Thanks to Ferris Bueller's Day Off, it grew on me!
youtu.be/En1IgPz1jfk?...
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Dream Academy - "Please, Please, Please Let Me Get What I Want" (Official Music Video)
YouTube video by TheDreamAcademy
https://youtu.be/En1IgPz1jfk?si=NxjtAEWE7wKTs-nd
18 days ago
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That time Badly Drawn Boy played a gig in my local chippy and I missed it...
dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/02/its-...
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It's Fish And Hits!
A day early, but I found this old gem featuring Badly Drawn Boy on my old blog, from 27th February 2007: I spotted this in my local free pa...
https://dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/02/its-fish-and-hits.html
18 days ago
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It would be rude not to share…
add a skeleton here at some point
19 days ago
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#last4albums
#BronskiBeat
#LoneLady
#HoraceAndy
#spilltab
19 days ago
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#StandaloneSingles
#MusicChallenge
Unranked and random 25 Day By Day: A Certain Ratio ft. Ellen Beth Abdi (2023) When
@acertainratio.bsky.social
and
@ellenbethabdi.bsky.social
get together, magic is guaranteed. Opener of the superb 4-track 2023 EP.
youtu.be/xumWTgyXTJs?...
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A Certain Ratio - Day by Day (Official Audio)
YouTube video by Mute
https://youtu.be/xumWTgyXTJs?si=yeEUtCux1JUypiag
19 days ago
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spill tab has been releasing sublime pop since 2019. This cloth-eared old git finally got the memo today.
dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/02/i-mu...
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I Must Admit, It's Fun To Be A Villain
I was itching for some pop music and spill tab has randomly dropped in to scratch that itch. Half an hour and a few internet trawls later a...
https://dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/02/i-must-admit-its-fun-to-be-villain.html
19 days ago
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#StandaloneSingles
#MusicChallenge
Unranked and random 24 I'm Wondering: Stevie Wonder (1967) Stevie was 17 years old when he co-wrote and recorded this.
youtu.be/lyNBBgNqWEk?...
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I'm Wondering – Stevie Wonder
YouTube video by Soul Music
https://youtu.be/lyNBBgNqWEk?si=hCjyZ_-jvDWy9IA5
20 days ago
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Jezebell aka Jesse Fahnestock and Darren Bell are back with a premier league remix EP of 2025 highlight Turn It Yes, featuring Parvale (Neil Parnell & Ian Vale), Hardway Bros (Sean Johnston) & Five Green Moons (Justin Robertson). Yes!
dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/02/turn...
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Turn That Frown Upside Down
I'm always thrilled when an email drops in, giving me a heads up of a new release by Jezebell aka Jesse Fahnestock and Darren Bell, and th...
https://dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/02/turn-that-frown-upside-down.html
20 days ago
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#last4albums
#TheCult
#WorldParty
#Rheinzand
#TheCharlatans
20 days ago
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#StandaloneSingles
#MusicChallenge
Unranked and random 23 Mrs Mac: The The (2007) Originally a one-off digital single in 2007, it reached a new audience in 2023 as the 7" B-side of $1 One Vote! One of Matt Johnson's deepest, darkest songs.
youtu.be/wqRFHVd4UpM?...
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Mrs Mac
YouTube video by The The - Topic
https://youtu.be/wqRFHVd4UpM?si=S6XoqBIEz5yCfyji
21 days ago
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The one t.A.T.u. song in my music collection isn't the one that's getting a fresh life thanks to Heated Rivalry, but an obscure album deep cut, remixed in 2011 by Gaudi & Alex Theory. And it's really rather good.
dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/02/kill...
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Killing Space And Wasting Time
Remember t.A.T.u. ? The female duo from Russia were enjoying their fourth week at #1 in the UK on 23rd February 2003 with All The Things She...
https://dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/02/killing-space-and-wasting-time.html
21 days ago
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Khayem
𝐑𝐨𝐛 𝐆𝐚𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐫
22 days ago
#MusicChallenge
(𝐃𝟐𝟏)
#Standalonesingles
𝙂𝙚𝙩𝙩𝙞𝙣’ 𝙃𝙞𝙥 : 𝐎𝐭𝐢𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐝𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 : 𝟏𝟗𝟔𝟎
youtu.be/tz63ddiAsM4?...
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Getting Hip (1960 Recording Remastered)
YouTube video by Otis Redding - Topic
https://youtu.be/tz63ddiAsM4?si=ugI67P8BvZLEFLe-
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#last4albums
#BombTheBass
#EtranDeL'Aïr
#TheDreamAcademy
#Moony
22 days ago
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#StandaloneSingles
#MusicChallenge
Unranked and random 22 My Sahel: Vieux Farka Touré, Amadou & Mariam, OMG Oumy Gueye (2023) One-off single to promote the My Sahel initiative
mysahel.org
and featuring Bassekou Kouyaté, Songhoy Blues & Tal National.
youtu.be/v7z0EpzqHLA?...
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My Sahel (OMG, Amadou & Mariam, Vieux Farka Touré, Bassekou Kouyaté, Songhoy Blues & Tal National )
YouTube video by OUMY
https://youtu.be/v7z0EpzqHLA?si=qCkTNiJtYDUiClX5
22 days ago
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A Dubhed Sunday selection with 10:40, Andres y Xavi, Bomb The Bass & Justin Warfield vs. Kruder & Dorfmeister, Cagedbaby, Coyote vs. Jazxing, Four Tet vs. The Acorn, Kid Loco, Rheinzand, Tambores En Benirras vs. My Friend Dario, and Transglobal Underground.
dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/02/this...
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This Side Of Low Tide
It's been a crappy week, no work/life balance to speak of, and the prospect of more rain, more work and a stinking headache that refuses to ...
https://dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/02/this-side-of-low-tide.html
22 days ago
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#StandaloneSingles
#MusicChallenge
Unranked and random 21 Can't Stop Jumping: Bim Sherman / Dub Syndicate (1983) Specifically, the 10" version produced by Adrian Sherwood and featuring Dr. Pablo. A double A-side with Keep You Dancing, equally wonderful.
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Bim Sherman And Dub Syndicate - Cant Stop Jumping
YouTube video by JIMMYJAM220
https://youtu.be/IfqpI9PUOBY?si=15cZt90GCvl4ky2X
23 days ago
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A postcard from Weston-super-Mare, where my friend Mike spent a magical Valentine's Day evening in the company of Mélanie Pain.
dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/02/ther...
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There's No Time To Wonder
Mike is back, to tell us what he was up to on Valentine's Day.... Mélanie Pain is perhaps best known for her time in the band Nouvelle Vagu...
https://dubhed.blogspot.com/2026/02/theres-no-time-to-wonder.html
23 days ago
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