“DJ Lubi Presents Soul Rebels” show number three happened on Monday 26th October on KMAH Radio. It came 2 weeks after the previous one as I need to move the 4 weekly cycle to a different week of the month. Once again, it’s split into 4 sections : Part 1READ MORE…
Recently did my second “DJ Lubi Presents Soul Rebels” radio show on Leeds’ finest station KMAH Radio (www.kmah-radio.com). Two hours of past, present and future soul, jazz, afrobeat, funk, Cuban music, salsa, Latin jazz and hip-hop. Here’s the link for listen-again and the tracklist. Have a listen and drop meREAD MORE…
After 2 pilot runs on Leeds underground music radio station KMAH in recent weeks, I’ve landed a monthly show kicking off Monday 14th September 2015 12.00 to 14.00 UK time. It’s going out live with me on the decks and then available on the website on-demand. Name of the showREAD MORE…
This has, alongside Kamasi Washington’s “The Epic”, been one of my favourite jazz albums of the year so far. Pretty much on repeat everyday both at home and in the car as well as being played out at some of my jazzier DJ gigs and on radio shows. I boughtREAD MORE…
If you missed me covering the “Retrospect” show for Gip Dammone on KMAH Radio last Wednesday afternoon and fancy a listen, here it is. Lots of great jazz, soul, funk, salsa, reggae, blues, hiphop and Brazilian beats, past and present. Voice is a bit quiet first part but then fineREAD MORE…
Brand new DJ Lubi Latin music compilation dropping worldwide on 31st July! “Rough Guide To Latin Disco” on World Music Network, available in both digital and CD formats. To be honest, I thought my music compiler days were over. I haven’t had one released since “Beginners Guide To Salsa 4” backREAD MORE…
As you know from my previous blogs or DJ sets and clubnight fliers, I’m a huge Cal Tjader fan. Loved the Latin jazz vibes player’s music since I bought my first LP by him back in 1982 (“A Fuego Vivo” on Concord Picante). Last Sunday, I was having a Cal TjaderREAD MORE…
ATA Records is the 100% analogue jazz/soul/funk/afrobeat label based in Leeds in the north of England, an offshoot of the purely analogue recording studio of the same name, ATA Studios (ATA by the way stands for All Things Analogue). The label is the brainchild of two major players in the Leeds musicREAD MORE…
German soul brothers The Mighty Mocambos have been putting out good funk/soul music and knocking audiences out live for a decade and a half now. A host of releases on quality labels such as Truth & Soul, Légère Recordings, Kay Dee, Tramp, Favorite and their own Mocambo Records have lifted themREAD MORE…
Manteca, the London Latin soul jazz/salsa funk combo, are back with their first release since 2007’s “Tremendo Boogaloo” album for Freestyle Records. “Oye” is another collection of heavy duty Latin music that reaches well beyond the standard salsa or Cuban danceband style, appealing to anyone and everyone, from mambo dancers to bboys,READ MORE…