With a Palestinian ancestry, the US-born, London-and-Amman-raised, Brooklyn-based Felonious Funk is an embodiment of a ‘child of the world’.
Inspired by the life and times of American jazz icon Thelonious Monk, Felonious Funk is a self-described musical soul who was never very good at colouring inside the lines. Alongside her curation for radio shows and fu ... Show More
Aug 14
Select 349: Mixed by Kizzi
Hailing from London, Kizzi is currently one of the most exciting talents in the global electronic scene, known for her distinctive blend techno, club funk and house, often imbued with her own South Asian spice. Her sets have lit up prestigious stages at major international festiv ... Show More
1 h
Mar 2021
Nate Chinen, "Playing Changes: Jazz for the New Century" (Vintage, 2019)
Nate Chinen's Playing Changes: Jazz for the New Century (Vintage, 2019) is an essential guide to 21st century jazz. Named a best book of the year by NPR, GQ, Billboard, JazzTimes and many more, Chinen's book profiles many of the most exciting voices in jazz, from Kamasi Washingto ... Show More
1h 1m
Mar 2020
Bitches Brew: The Importance of Challenging Music
Jazz can often be seen as a genre that challenges listeners, but one of the greatest jazz records of all time -- Miles Davis’ Bitches Brew -- was born out a need to challenge the genre, to push back on the establishment, and to break down old conventions and notions about what ja ... Show More
36m 11s
Oct 2024
Earth, Wind & Fire's "Let's Groove" with Estelle
Get ready to share the spice of life and glide like a 747 to a classic cookout jam from one of the best selling bands of all time! On this episode of One Song, Grammy Award-winning pop star, rapper, and actress Estelle joins Diallo and LUXXURY to talk about Earth, Wind & Fire’s 1 ... Show More
1h 19m
Nov 2020
Le Cotton Club : Panthéon du Jazz
Nous sommes au croisement de la 142ème rue et de Lenox Avenue, au nord-est de Harlem à New York. C’est là que se dressaient les murs de ce qui a été tout à la fois une salle de concert, un cabaret et un dancing. Un panthéon de la fête et de la musique, témoin et acteur de deux gr ... Show More
1h 6m
Jul 5
Feel Good Energy: Disco House & Retro Funk Vibes
Retro soul meets modern groove in this uplifting dance floor session. From Chic to Purple Disco Machine, this mix is a glittery celebration of rhythm, freedom, and funk. Let it move you. 💃🪩✨ Tracklist: Everybody's Free (To Feel Good) - DE SOFFER 9PM (Till I Come) - DE SOFFER, O ... Show More
32m 51s
Aug 2022
Lynn Adib | Exploring Arabic Music and Improvisation Through Jazz
Lynn Adib performed three musical pieces: Youmma, Taht El Ward & Autruche followed by a discussion.Born and raised in Damascus, Syria. Lynn Adib is a singer, composer who has been exploring Arabic music and improvisation through Jazz music that she discovered around the age if 19 ... Show More
57m 49s