Weekly Bits 6/2010
In the last week, the first part of Stussy’s J Dilla documentary was revealed and Google annoyed music bloggers around the world. This and more after the click.
MashForce – Clear Thru U
Broken beats that don’t suck? Must be from 2004! In this case it’s true, as Mark de Clive-Lowe has uploaded some old demos recorded with Mark Force of Bugz in the Attic. This track has Bembe Segue on vocals, beats from G-Force and Mashi playing the keys.
Mark de Clive-Lowe – Journey 2 the Light
It was Mark de Clive-Lowe’s album “Journey 2 the Light” that launched Freedom School seminal releases. Officially only available in Japan, you can now listen to the album on SoundCloud.
Mark de Clive-Lowe Live Session
Back in May, keyboard maestro and MPC wizard Mark de Clive-Lowe was doing a club-tour through Europe with singer Tawiah. One of their stops was Bulgaria’s capital Sofia and a recording from that show is now available on SoundCloud.
Lady Alma – I Can't Help It
Once again it’s Mark de Clive-Lowe who is taking over nutriot.com, this time producing a track for the upcoming album from Lady Alma.
New bits from Mark de Clive-Lowe
Tunnelvision is the new album from Dutch trumpeter Rob van den Wouw produced by Mark de Clive-Lowe. Here are previews from the album and a recent jam session recorded in L.A.
Mashi & Tawiah
From photographer Jan T. Sott I received a set of his latest pictures, taken during Mark de Clive-Lowe’s tour through Europe.
The Politik Competition Winners
In January 2008, Mark de Clive-Lowe announced a remix competition for tracks from the self-titled album by The Politik. With much delay, the judges Phil Asher, Orin “Afronaught” Walters, Benji B and The Politik themselves announced the winners some minutes ago.
Interview with Mark de Clive-Lowe
Two days ago, Nu-Soul Magazine has posted a comprehensive interview with Mark de Clive-Lowe, who is currently touring around the world. I was particularly interested in the part about Mark’s early career,…
120 seconds with Mark de Clive-Lowe
The nice people of Friends We Love posted a new Episode of 120 seconds ..with Mark de Clive-Lowe!
More Freesoul Session Photography
Mark de Clive-Lowe has posted a blog entry linking to various photographers, who have been present at the Freesoul Session London Finale taking place earlier this month at the Cargo.
Also, Mark has
Freesoul Session Photography
The Freesoul Sessions London Finale was taking place on November 9, the last concert in the UK before Mark de Clive-Lowe moves to his new home Los Angeles. It featured an all-star line-up of Bembe Segue, Vanessa Freeman,…
Freesoul Sessions 4th Birthday London Finale
s Mark de Clive-Lowe will be moving to LA, the 4th anniversary of Freesoul Sessions will be a big finale at London’s Cargo.
We’re celebrating the clubnite’s 4th Birthday at Cargo with a heavyweight line-up, and the added twist that it’s the London Finale of the clubnite.
Afronaut Y Amigos Presentan Hecho En Casa Part 1
For the last couple of years, Orin Walters of Bugz in the Attic has been traveling to the Caribbean island of Puerto Rico. There he discovered the depths of latin music, its many flavours and in particular the rumba. Many travels later, a friendship with the local scene emerged and led to first collaborations – the most famous being Golpe Tuyo Calinda, a standout broken beat track released under Orin’s Afronaut moniker.
