Great new music from independent labels and artists all around the world
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SnC 398 – Swing
The first SnC of the new year and another variation from the standard show. In fact, I wonder if there is a standard show any more! This week we’re got features on two very interesting international record labels-ish as well as a great selection of fine music from Germany, Colorado, Japan, Mexico City, Australia, Montreal,…
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SnC 397 – Solstice dark and chilled
Those of us in the northern hemisphere mark the passing of winter solstice on Saturday, the shortest day and longest night of the year. I hear there’s something happening next week too but I’ll stick with the solstice which is proven to be true. The music that’s draining the energy form so many retail joints…
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SnC 396 – Lashing Eyes
Old, new and even more some more paper and scissors this week in the form of a track title rather than a band. We’ve some interesting finds from New York, London, California, Yokohama and Kiev. It seems that the common denominators du jour between at least two of the artists is not so much they…
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SnC 395 – Paper Beat Scissors
A Suffolk ‘n’ Cool special this week featuring the sublime Paper Beat Scissors who I first came across at a Canadian music industry showcase event in London last year. From the very start, his set was obviously going to be something very different. His vocal and dynamic range is impressive and gives each song a…
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SnC 394 – Thanksgivukkah
A couple of dates to mark this week and we do so with a bunch of rather interesting music from Germany, Paris, Croydon, Margate, New York, France and Montreal. From the wistful to the just plain wicked we’ve loads of fresh music to treat your ears. Gimme Good – Klitbeats feat. Layonne (Frankfurt, Germany)…
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SnC 393 – All At Sea
Tom Caruana brings a maritime feel to the start of this week’s show with a magnificent tour of what used to be considered the finest broadcasting in the world – at least by those who produced it. They don’t make ‘em like that anymore. We’ve got some enticing tracks from Lake Tahoe on the borders…
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SnC 392 – Manitoba Showcase
Something of a little extra dimension for you this week in the form of a sneek preview of a Canadian music showcase event in New York that’s coming up in a couple of weeks. We’ve got tracks from all four Manitoba-based bands that will be playing at Arlene’s Grocery in the Lower East Side and…
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SnC 391 – With a single bound
And with a single bound – well after three days without power or web last week – we’re back. Nothing’s changed, just the same old quirky collection of new and interesting music to make up your blast of fresh musical air from a still drafty barn on the east coast of England. the blast this…
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SnC 390 – Stormy weather
A change from the planned edition this week, because we had a bit of a storm go through Suffolk on Monday morning which knocked out much of the electrical supply and phone lines, particularly outside the main towns and villages. Unfortunately we are in what the electricity company considered to be an “isolated rural location”. So the…
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SnC 389 – Just a bit dreamy
We go a bit dreamy in parts this week. With some gorgeous sounds pulled together into fabulous music from around the world, including Brighton, Berlin, Brooklyn and Brisbane, as well as Michigan and LA. I have to confess to being put onto a great artist by my old buddy Pete Cogle at PC Podcast …
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SnC 388 – In the wrong place
The accordion and bandoneon make welcome appearances on at least two tracks this week as we sample the musical delights of Kansas City, Chicago, Germany, Tokyo, The Netherlands, Ohio and Toronto. We’ve also got a few hot tips for CMJ which is in full swing in New York until Saturday. That’s Not Affection –…
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SnC 387 – Ass to the people
With tracks from New Orleans to Margate this week you can just tell it’s going to be an interesting mix. Jitterbug Vipers have to be the quirky find of the week although there’s also fascinating music from Jadea Kelly, Little Suns, Funke and The Two Tone Baby, Professor Kliq and Spanish artist Johann Music. To…