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Track: Jill Scott returns with Beautiful People ahead of her sixth album To Whom This May Concern

  • January 4, 2026
  • Jim F
Ahead of the release of here sixth album To Whom This May Concern, out on February 13th via Human Re Sources/The Orchard, multiple Grammy winning artist Jill Scott has released…
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Album Review: Ellen Beth Abdi – Ellen Beth Abdi; Soulful, smoky, and quietly spellbinding.

  • May 15, 2025
  • Jim F
In a landscape where genre boundaries are dissolving and artists increasingly draw from deep wells of influence, Ellen Beth Abdi’s debut album arrives as a quietly luminous, confident statement. It…
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Album Review: Emma-Jean Thackray – Weirdo; Grief grooves with funk-fueled resilience.

  • May 1, 2025
  • Jim F
Emma-Jean Thackray’s new album Weirdo is a bold, technicolour triumph — deeply personal, fiercely original, and bursting at the seams with groove-laden jazz funk. Self-produced, self-performed, and self-mixed in the…
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Album Review: Neal Francis – Return To Zero: a study in groove heavy cool.

  • March 14, 2025
  • Jim F
Neal Francis’ Return to Zero is a lush, groove-heavy odyssey that seamlessly blends ’70s rock, funk, and disco into a sound that feels both timeless and immediate. His most ambitious…
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Meet: Ellen Beth Abdi on new single Tenterhooks, songwriting and working with Manchester legends

  • March 3, 2025
  • Jim F
Despite her youthful years, Ellen Beth Abdi has been a familiar voice in Manchester’s music scene, collaborating with acts like A Certain Ratio and New Order. But now, she’s stepping…
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Track: Let the glorious summer vibes of Jimi Tenor’s new single “Summer of Synesthesia” wash over you

  • January 10, 2025
  • Jim F
Jimi Tenor’s “Summer of Synesthesia,” out now on Timmion Records, is a stunning blend of psychedelic soul and library music, resplendent with lush summer chords and an electronic sheen that…
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