Tru Thoughts presents Unfold

Essential listening from Tara Clerkin Trio. Soul from Tom Funk feat Omar and BINA. Jazz from Lay-Far Orchestra and Your Brother's Keeper & Gary Bartz. Broken Beat from Don Pacal and IG Culture remixing Kokoroko. A Q-Tip classic remixed by Tea Sea. Matica remixes the Oliver Night & Roots Manuva tune. Japanese Batucada drums from Naniwa Express. A big club tune from Chicago’s Rexx Racer chop...

A track from papaya noon on First Word. French rap from JND. Jazz from Malcolm Strachan feat Tanja Daese. Romero Bros with a cover of the classic Gabriel. Broken Beat with IG Culture’s remix of Oliver Night feat KAYA FYAH, Don Surf, and Don Pascal feat T.Roy. Drum and Bass from Azifm feat Shady Novelle and Kublai. A new track from Crafty 893 feat Paul Stephan. A Hip Hop classic in tribute to Rob B...

“The Carnival Against Fascism took place in Brighton last week as 300 racists where out numbered by over 4000 people in Brighton promoting love, positivity and strength against hate. I was invited to DJ right next to the racists and to show how Brighton celebrates love and culture whilst standing strong against people visiting Brighton to cause trouble. The show has a DJ mix this week from me with...

A new tune from Romare. Soul from Somi and Sonedo feat Priya. Rap from The Roots (as sampled by Beenie Man) and Dave. Jazz from Miles Davis and Malcolm Strachan. Broken Beat from Donsurf & Sophia Harari, STREETON feat Lucy Sparks & MIFE, and Inkswel remixes Oliver Night feat Goldbar. A track from the quality Khadija release on Rekids. A tune from the excellent Tara Clerkin Trio album. Plus...

A great tune from Khadija on Rekids. Soul from Dexter Wansel (Rest In Peace), Ni Maxine and FloFilz feat Raelle. New Broken Beat from Bruk Rogers feat Roberta Silva & Onj. Dancefloor delights from Coflo, Narasimha, K-klass remixed by Groove Chronicles. Rap from Chower. An Angie Stone cover version Jungle style from SIMMS feat Lizzie Berchie. Deep Jazz from Nostalgia 77 feat Keith & Julie T...

A quality rap from Chower aiming to educate racists. A track from the new Sosyete ’25 album on a Funk / Broken Beat / Turkish vibe. A brilliant track from Tara Clerkin Trio. ZENA from the 20 Years Deep Brownswood records compilation. A classic from Nancy Wilson. Soulful Boogie from Jéroboam. DJ Marky & Makoto feat Vanessa Freeman cover a Nuyorican Soul classic Drum & Bass style. Piano club...

Soul from Dani Offine and FloFilz feat Raelle. Jazz from Alabaster DePlume. Broken Beat from STREETON feat Lucy Sparks & MIFE, and IG Culture remixing Kokoroko. Cengiz remixes Oliver Night. A ground breaking classic from Nightmares On Wax. Drum & Bass from Nuphlo, DJ Die, and Georgie Sweet remixed by Nu:Tone. Deep building grooves from Hypaphonik. Plus plenty more music treats.

A track from the excellent Ni Maxine release, and the new Slowe album. Soul from Jaleesa. Japanese Boogie from Hiroshima. A brilliant Earth, Wind & Fire rework from Saidera. Broken Beat from IZCO. Jazz from Malcolm Strachan feat Tanja Daese. A new tune from Gayance on Tru Thoughts. State Of Bengal with a mid-tempo off beat funk groove. Plus plenty more music treats.

A track from the Norah Jane & MOR.LOV album on Tru Thoughts. A remix of a classic Massive Attack track. A brilliant new tune from Tara Clerkin Trio. Electronic Funk from Deepsteel. Broken Beat from IZCO feat P Wavey, and Gil sm remixing Lance Ferguson. Soul from Jaleesa. Deep dancefloor grooves from Felipe Gordon. Plus plenty more music treats.

Part 2 of a special DJ mix with tunes that rep the vibe of the forthcoming new Tru Thoughts club night in Brighton ‘Our Connection’. Includes Disclosure reworking the Dur Dur Band. A Jazz Dance classic from Moses Boyd. Megatronic remixing Indian Man & Emmanuel Jal. A dubplate special of Mala & Magugu’s big tune. Drum & Bass from Calibre remixing Sun Ra Arkestra and Tom & Jerry. Dan...

Part 1 of a special DJ mix with tunes that rep the vibe of the forthcoming new Tru Thoughts club night in Brighton ‘Our><Connection’. This first part includes the quality tune from Kuzco on Energy Exchange. Rap from MIKE, Little Simz, Rakim (blended with Kaytranada). Broken Beat from Donsurf remixing FELIXCW and LCSM. Soul from D’Angelo & Omar. Music with a message from The CJP Band. Tur...

A couple of songs in tribute to Asha Bhosle (Rest In Peace), one sampled by Mark B, and one remixed by Punk-A-Wallahs aka DJ Pathaan & Switch. Deep beats from 9ms on Squama Records. Another track from the excellent Shy One album on Touching Bass. Disco / Techno mid-tempo groove by Fusion on Planet E. UK Garage / Deep bass styles from Klash & Brown. Drum & Bass from IZCO, 4am Kru /Sir H...

A track from the excellent Baalti & Lapgan album. Broken Beat from Marcia DaVinylMC and remixes from Matica and Oliver Night. Ventoux’s tune in 15/8 time is worth a listen. A track from the new Onra album. Drum and Bass from Shy FX and KINGH and another play of Calibre’s remix of Sun Ra Arkestra. We pay tribute to legendary drummer James Gadson with tracks from Herbie Hancock and Benny Golson....

A track from the excellent ZENA release on Brownswood. Rap from db. & Paul Stephan, Heavy D (produced by J Dilla & Q-Tip), King Kashmere feat Durrty Goodz, Flirta D & Harry Shotta (flipping a Jungle classic for the beat). A big tune from The CJP Band. Cuban dancefloor grooves from the DJ Koco compilation on Mr Bongo. Turkish Disco Funk from Sosyete ’25 on Tru Thoughts. Anish Kumar &amp...

A track from the excellent Momoko Gill album. A new track from Slowe featuring Alamay on Tru Thoughts. Welsh Folk from Huw Marc Bennett. Boogie from Kuzco and Today, Tomorrow, Forever on Numero Group. Broken Beat with the Shy One remix of Aurora Dee Raynes and jjamz. MJ Cole’s classic remix of Incognito. Jazz with the drums from Charly Antolini and Moin. Dub from Aswad and Hollie Cook on Mr Bongo....

A new remix from Tim Reaper of a track featuring the Ragga Twins from Potential Badboy’s album on Tru Thoughts. Broken Beat from Marcia DaVinylMC aka Marcia Carr, IZCO feat Reek0 and S.I. Soul from Sampha and Sunbear. Big Bass from Shy One. Rap from Dave, A Tribe Called Quest, Marlon Craft feat Sly5thAve. An epic and amazing tune from Natacha Atlas & Samy Bishai. Plus plenty more music treats.

A track from the new Joshua Idehen album. Deep downtempo music from Alina Bzhezhinska, Tony Kofi, Tulshi. A track from the War Child compilation from Ezra Collective & Greentea Peng. Soul from Jill Scott. Dancefloor grooves from Kuzco on Energy Exchange, and Admin from the new Luke Una compilation on Mr Bongo. Broken Beat from Delian Sound and Gil sm. Rap from BexBlu & Paul Stephan & t...

A track from the new Moonchild album featuring Rapsody and Jill Scott. Soul from Bettye LaVette (covering Bob Dylan). The brilliant tune from K' Alexi Shelby & Tony Lovelesss. A classic from Mr. Scruff. Broken Beat from Bruk Rogers feat Lyric L & Andrea Clark, and Lovellious. Disco dancefloor grooves from Close Counters and Morttimer Snerd III. Cro-Magnon’s quality cover of Moodymann. Plus...

Broken Beat from Oliver Night, Troubleman & Sean Green. Mellow vocal deepness from Georgie Sweet, Kyla Kilzer & Max Noir, Tara Lily & King Krule. Jazz from Whitney Johnson, Lia Kohl, Macie Stewart and Seatbelts. A classic from Stevie Wonder. Dubplate specials from Flowdan and Magugu. Rap from De La Soul, Leif Maine & J Science and Paul Stephan. Plus plenty more music treats.

A classic tune from Ebo Taylor (Rest In Peace). Soul from Avery R. Young. A track from the forthcoming Norah Jane & MOR.LOV album on Tru Thoughts. A big early UK Hip Hop track by Hardnoise on the influential Music Of Life label in tribute to label owner Simon Harris (Rest In Peace). Hip Hop from AG, Paul Nice, Kool Keith & Ultramagnetic MC's. Deep soulful dancefloor beats from Crooked Man,...

A new song from Slowe. A wonderful track from Augustin Coombe. Broken Beat from Rosie From the Block, IZCO feat Camille Munn and KASIA. Dancefloor Beats from Mr Scruff, Lovellious and Chris Bangs. Drum & Bass from Calibre remixing Sun Ra Arkestra, Peshay and S.P.Y. Rap from Salimata and Natives From Da Undaground feat Crystal Clear (co-produced by J Dilla). Plus plenty more music treats.

A new track from Donsurf & Last Nubian. Soul from anaiis, Robert Cray Band and Miles Caton (from the Sinners soundtrack). Rap from Salimata, Dabbla, Nas & DJ Premier. Drum & Bass from Zero T, Molecular and Calibre remixing Sun Ra Arkestra. Reggae from Sly Dunbar, UK Apache & Dennis Brown. A wonderful new song from Nostalgia 77. Dancefloor tunes from Oliver Night feat Roots Manuva,...

A quality Sly & Robbie track in tribute to Sly Dunbar (Rest In Peace). Calibre with an amazing remix of Sun Ra Arkestra (definitely check that). Soul from DJ Harrison feat Yazmin Lacey, Alice Russell & Amanda Whiting. Broken Beat from Sticky Dub. Jazz from Shabaka. Rap from Salimata, Nas & DJ Premier, T-Love, Sonnyjim & The Purist produced by Madlib. A classic from Lalomie Washburn...

A track from the new Shabaka album. Harp & Deep synths from Alina Bzhezhinska & Tulshi. Rap from De La Soul, Manga Saint Hilaire, DJ Harrison feat Fly Anakin, Nas & DJ Premier. Soul from Yazmin Lacey, Passage, and Kumail. Broken Beat from Donsurf. Funky Electronic groves from Shy One and Plants Heal. The Tokyo Children’s Choir from a compilation by DJ Yoshizawa Dynamite. A great cover...

The debut release from Kyla Kilzer & Max Noir on Tru Thoughts. Soul from SAULT, Vula, and anaiis. Rap from Jeru The Damaja and the Nas & DJ Premier album. A quality track from Plants Heal. Broken Beat from Martin Jupiter, Oliver Night feat Megatronic, Brighter Days Family and Breakfast Triple. Japanese Jazz Funk from Spectrum. A dubplate special from Magugu of his big tune with Mala. A Gos...