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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

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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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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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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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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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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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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

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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

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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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