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Tag Archives: french music
Zebra – Alleluia Everybody
Finally going through all of my notes from Printemps de Bourges and Paris at the weekend, so it’s possible there’s a few more French orientated posts in store. I don’t know much about this guy, it can be hard to … Continue reading
Smokey Joe & The Kid feat. Blake Worrell – Somehow
The fantastic French duo keep an element of Vintage Remix in this twisted Hip-hop love tale. Featuring Blake Worrell from Puppetmastaz on the rhymes. I shall be playing alongside Smokey Joe & The Kid again at Troyfest this weekend. Can’t … Continue reading
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Tagged electro swing, french hip hop, french music, hip hop, nderground hip hop, swing hop, troyfest, vintage remix
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Printemps De Bourges 2015 – Part 1
I promised myself that I’d do a little write up of Printemps De Bourges, however I’m making no such promises to you guys. Here’s Day One of the three days I was there and we’ll see how we get on … Continue reading
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Tagged brigitte, electro chaabi, french festivals, french music, islam chipsy, Printemps De Bourges, reggae, selah sue, ska
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siska – Unconditional Rebel
Whilst at Printemps de Bourges this weekend, it was interesting to see the respect which many people in France hold my current hometown. There was a French band who actually named themselves Bristol, and everybody had high praise for the … Continue reading
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Tagged bristol music, bristol sound, chill out, french music, neo soul, trip hop, watcha clan
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Paris Sera Toujours Paris
Heading to Printemps de Bourges music conference this weekend. Some fantastic acts I’ve yet so see such as Angus & Julia Stone, Nneka, Deluxe and Cashmere Cat plus some favourites that I have seen previously including The Skints, Clinton Fearon, … Continue reading
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Tagged big swing soundsystem, french music, gypsy jazz, music, paris, printemps de bourge, swing, things to do in paris
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Cheikh Lô feat. Flavia Coelho & Fixi – Degg Gui
Enchanting tune from the Senegalese singer, possibly my most favourite yet. Plus alongside Flavia (the Brazilian singer who gave us the classic track Sunshine) and François-Xavier Bossard aka Fixi (the accordion player for French Hip-hop crew Java and half of … Continue reading
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Tagged african music, brazilian music, cheikh lo, Flavia Coelho, french hip hop, french music, java, mbalax, senegalese music, winston mcanuff & fixi, world music
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Mac Abbé et le Zombi Orchestra – Alcool
Following on from yesterday’s French posts, I’ve just read an email from Mac Abbé et le Zombi Orchestra who played The Ballroom at BoomTown Fair in 2013. Included in it was their latest video, another Swing heavy Rock N Roll … Continue reading
La Ville-Musique
The last time I went to Paris, I returned with a healthy stack of CDs and a few magazines, however today all I bought back music wise was a few photos of posters and some notes in my phones. Despite … Continue reading
Having bands such as Les Hurlements D’Leo, Les Yeux D’La Tete, Babylon Circus and Fat Bastard Gang Band at BoomTown Fair has opened up a whole new world of French music for me. I’ve still not dived in fully but … Continue reading
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Tagged animation, boomtownfair, chanson, coffee, french music, Oldelaf and Mr. D, short films
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