Independent Groove

Independent Groove #190 - April 2024

The April 2024 edition of Independent Groove with Nick Rayman, broadcast LIVE on Cutters Choice Radio. The Album of the Week is Chinese Man - We've been here before.
Give the show a favourite to get a shout out in next month's show!

Tracklisting:

Catpack - Walk Away
David Versace - With Time
Sly5thAve - Big Brother
Big Boss Man - Das Freak
Greg Blackman - If I did cocaine
Kidding - Seriously
Sarife & the Angels of Libra - Baby when you hold me
Chinese Man - We've been here before
Soul Sugar - Just a little talk
Marley Marl - Joy
Lea Mondo - Nah Mate
Bruk Rogers Ft. JSWISS & One - Feel Alright
The Mouse Outfit - Propane
Suckaside - Here we ain't going out yo
The Roots - What they do
Chinese Man - The Code
I, JORDAN - Close to you
B.D.B. CHROMA 002 LAVA
Metronomy - Nice Town (Alain Ogue remix)
Slynk - Mega RuPaul remix
Dutty Moonshine Big Band - Fianca (Jimi Needles remix)
Dimension - DJ Turn it up (Jimi Needles remix)
Machinedrum - Zoom
Rua Tui & Katalyst - Milkshake
Gardna & Polo & Bryson - Down Low
El Pablo & Curt - Bacardi
Phibes - Bring that Back
Chinese Man - Sacre Bleu 
Selecta & J-Man - Foundation Style
Serum & Voltage - Pum Pum Rule
Mozey - Run
Doctor & Benny Page - Raise Di Alarm
WBBL - Rudely
Johnny Cash - Ring of Fire (WBBL remix)

Independent Groove #189 - March 2024

The March 2024 edition of Independent Groove with Nick Rayman, broadcast LIVE on Cutters Choice Radio. The Album of the Week is Sigma - London Sound.

Give the show a favourite to get a shout out in next month's show.

 

Beth Gibbons - Floating on a moment
Anime - Breathe
Alice Russell - I see you
Gavin Hollligan - While you have me
Bruk Rogers Ft. ASAP Shembe - Lalela
Bella Browne & the Jealous Love - Soul Clap
Claudio Corona - Burn the house down
Soul Sugar - The makings of you
Sigma - London Sound
Bopperson - Even Sweeter Dreams
Greg Blackman - Play the game
Sam Redmore - Glow
Chinese Man Ft. Stylo G - Trouble
Little Simz - Mood Swings
Strizzy Strauss - Love is the currency
Dizzee Rascal - Stay in your lane
Too Many Zoos Ft. Too Many T's - Mad
Roast Beatz - Ready for Love
Sigma - Rave Generator
Bad Tuner - 24 hours
Bicep - Chroma 001 Helium
I, JORDAN - Real hot n Naughty
Slynk & Woofax - Plugin the speakers
Jimi Needles - Reload Ya Carbine
Father Funk - Echo
Kasra - City of Rain
Fred V - Metronome
DJ Zinc - Stubborn
Sigma - Badman
Nero - Blame You
Vibe Chemistry - Mosh Pit
Unglued & Duskee - Minimalizm
Ed Solo & Skool of thought - When I was a yout (Father Funk remix)
Deekline & Ed Solo - Swing my way (Kleu VIP mix)
Captain Flatcap - Goin' Off (Mr Ours remix)
Anais Toddla T & Nadia Rose - Hey Hey Hey

Independent Groove #188 - February 2024

The February 2024 edition of Independent Groove with Nick Rayman, broadcast LIVE on Cutters Choice Radio. The Album of the Week is Dizzee Rascal - Don't take it Personal.
Give the show a favourite to get a shout out in next month's show.

Bryony Jarman-Pinto - Moving Forward
Shyguy - Ray Gun
Catpack - What I've found
Audrey Powne - Feed the fire (Atjazz remix)
Marlena Shaw - California Soul (Diplo remix)
Alice Russell - Rain
Dizzee Rascal - What you know about that
Bella Browne & the jealous love - Living Proof
Cotonete Ft. Omar - What did you run for
Go.Soul.Map - Right On me
Greg Blackman - Soulful Shit
Roast Beatz Ft. Greg Blackman - The People
Sly5thAve - Monoxide
Delasi - Learn from Adversity
Essa - What Eye See
Dizzee Rascal - Get out the way
Unknown T Ft. Loyle Carner - Hocus Pocus
Prosper, Stabfinger & Too Many Ts - Doin' the Conga 
Cosmic Yum - Good Love (JayL Funk remix)
Jimi Needles - Get on up
The Beatles - Day Tripper (Gramophone Soul remix)
FatBoy Slim - Everybody needs a 303 (Kid Kenobi re-funk)
Lulu - Shout (Mista Trick & Soulecta remix)
Jimi Needles - Murder Boot
Dizzee Rascal - Sugar and spice
Marshmello & Venbee - Mo Man's Land
Nia Archives - Crowded Roomz
Danny Byrd - Red Mist (Father Funk remix)
Vibe Chemistry - Baddest
Phibes - Man Come Back
Dr Meaker & Rua Tui - Beefy
Sigma - Someone to hold on to

Independent Groove #187 -January 2024

The January 2024 edition of Independent Groove with Nick Rayman, broadcast LIVE on Cutters Choice Radio. The Album of the Week is First Word Records - Two Syllables Volume Twenty, which can be downloaded from here: https://firstwordrecords.bandcamp.com/album/two-syllables-volume-twenty

Espen Horne - Don't fall asleep
Mount Kimbie - Dumb Guitar
Lea Mondo - Heights of Love
Sofia Rubina - Great Life
Nubiyan Twist - So Mi Stay
C'ammafunk - Thunder
Tara Lily - Double Time
Ruby Wood - My Favourite Song
Suckaside - Get out my life woman
Soul Sugar - Top of my list
Shyguy - I'm so trash
Rahill - Gone Astray (Peanut Butter Wolf remix)
Lazy Habits - Shooting Gallery (Flowstrong remix)
Essa - Heavyweight 
Wu Tang vs the Beatles - Shimmy Shimmy Ya
Extra Medium - Jazz Hands Lil Simz
X-Ray Ted - 900 Number mash up (Father Funk remix)
Krafty Kuts - Real Low
WBBL - Hot Stuff
Pecoe - Mondays are Blue
D-Funk - Heard it through the bass line
KSR - Drop In 
Sammy Virji & FlowDan - Shella Verse
DJ Rap & General Levy - Life of the Party
Kasra & Gardna - Spaceman
Sustance & Particle - South Side Stepper
Sigma - Going out to the ravers
Deekline - Big Bombaclat
Document One - Too Lazy
WBBL - Rudeboy
Kreed & Inja - The time is now
Chase & Status - 2Ruff
Pendulum - Anti-Hero

Independent Groove #186 - Dec 2023: Best of 2023 Show

The December edition of Independent Groove, the Album of the week is: Chase & Status - 2 Ruff Vol 1, plus tracks from all my albums of the week this year, and other tunes I've loved this year!

Maiiah & Angels of Libra - Can't get over loving you
Lawne - Beta Pan (Instrumental)
Young Fathers - Rice
Dub Pistols - Soundboy Killa
The Allergies - Green Light Go!
Gentlemans Dub Club - Play my games
Chancha Via Circuito - El Arbol y el Hacha
Dutty Moonshine Big Band - Villain
Lack of Afro - Let it all out
Chase & Status - Say the Word
Quantic - Unconditional
Cut Capers - White Lamp
Smoove & Turrell - Geno's Discotheque
Young Fathers - Geronimo
Dub Pistols - Spitfire
The Allergies - Tear the place up
Gentlemans Dub Club - Antidote
Chancha Via Circuito - Cometa
Dutty Moonshine Big Band - Bring the Fire
Lack of Afro - Amigos
Chase & Status - Selecta
Izo Fitzroy - A Good Woman
Mid Nite Life - Swagger
El Michels Affair & Black Thought - Glorious Game
Young Fathers - I Saw
Dub Pistols - Moving On
The Allergies - Vamanos
Gentlemans Dub Club - High Hopes
Chancha Via Circuito - Amor en Silencio
Dutty Moonshine Big Band - Boing
Lack of Afro - Looking at the Love
Gardna - Massive
Chase & Status - Baddadan
Jimi Needles - Brass Monkey
Chemical Brothers - No Reason
WBBL - Phats Bass
Sub Focus - Ready to Fly
Technicolour - Brocking around the christmas tree

Independent Groove - November 2023

Independent Groove is a monthly radio show & PodCast featuring the best in new, independent funk, soul, hip-hop, reggae, ghetto funk, house, electronica and drum n bass!
This month's Album of the week is Lack of Afro - Square One.
The show is broadcast live on Cutters Choice Radio (https://www.cutterschoiceradio.com or https://mixlr.com/cutterschoiceradio), Join me every 2nd Saturday of the month 2pm - 4pm UK time.
Please share the link, and follow me on PodBean, iTunes and/or Mixcloud (and favourite the show) if you like what you hear or Leave me a comment/tweet me at @nick_rayman and I will give you a shout out in the next show!

Bopperson & Bikbaye - Wellness is a practice
Lawne - Beta Pan 
Chrissy Dux - Justify
Bruk Rogers Ft. Onj & Roberta Silva - Deusa
Cleo Sol - Gold
Wajatta - Waiting for the get down
Call Sender - Midnight at Baker
Maiiah & Angels of Libra - I'm a good woman
Lack of Afro Ft. Greg Blackman - Looking at the love 
The Bamboos - Safe from harm
United Freedom Collective Ft. Joshua Idehen - A Smile at last
Nirobi - Auditorium (Nirobi Edit)
Summer Pearl - Green Eyes
Lana Del Rey - Video Games (Twinflame & Rosegarden & Sammy Porter remix)
TC & Caspa - Where's my money (Jimi Needles Kuduros remix)
Actress - Game Over 
Lack of Afro Ft. Too Many Ts - Amigos 
I Jordan - TNB (Day version)
Barry can't swim - tell me what you need
Nightmares on Wax - 1More Tune
MJ Cole - Sincere
Doktor - In the Red
P Money & Whiney - Ecstasy 
Charli Brix - Touch Me
B-Complex - Beautiful Lies (Rameses B Remix)
Lack of Afro Ft. Wax and Herbal T - Let it all out 
Fourward - I wanna know
Document One - Bad Intentions
IVY - Kill the lights
Chase & Status - Liquor & Cigarettes
Jimi Needles - This is Halloween
Rua Tui - Brains
The Slimes - Scooby Doo (UKG remix)

Independent Groove #184 - October 2023

Independent Groove with Nick Rayman is a monthly radio show & podcast playing the finest Independent downtempo, funk, soul, hiphop, reggae, electronica, ghetto funk, breaks & DnB. This month's Album of the Week is Dutty Moonshine Big Band - Villain, which you can purchase here: https://www.duttymoonshine.com

Ruby Wood - My favourite song
Alpacas Collective - Gunkali
Aphrose - Roses
Barry can't swim - How it feels
WheelUP - Singularity
The Bamboos - Ex-Files
The Funk Revolution - Don't Go Away
Mailah & the Angels of Libra - Kava
Dutty Moonshine Big Band - Villain 
Lack of Afro Ft. Greg Blackman - Loving Arms
Max Beesley's High Vibes - Zeus
Stella Angelico with Cookin'on 3 burners - I'm comin' home to you
Quantic - Unconditional
Smoove & Turrell - Echoes
The Jazz Defenders & Doc Brown - Rolling on a high
Illa J - Boom Bap
The Sindecut & Ijeoma - Lucky
Dutty Moonshine Big Band - Boing 
Mr Doris & D-Funk Ft. Myssdiggi - Back in the Day (Smoove's Party remix)
Aurora Dee Raynes- Crazy that you love (El-B remix)
suckaside - Party and bullshit across the tracks
WBBL - Phats Bass
Ed Solo - Bassline Growler
Anais - Round to ya speaker
Kings of the Rollers - Original Bad Boy
Pendulum - Halo (Urbandawn remix)
Flava D - Cats
Dutty Moonshine Big Band - Bring the Fire
P Money & Whiney - Ecstasy
Mozey - Tell Me
Chase & Status - Baddadan
El Pablo - Dancing
Gardna - Body Groovin' 
Dutty Moonshine Big Band - Fuck off in G Minor

Independent Groove #183 - September 2023: Mucky Weekender Festival special

Independent Groove with Nick Rayman is a monthly radio show & podcast playing the finest Independent downtempo, funk, soul, hiphop, reggae, electronica, ghetto funk, breaks & DnB. This month is a Mucky Weekender Festival Special, with 2 hours of acts playing this years festival!

Favourite the show to get a shout out in next months show!

 

The Selecter - On My Radio
Leeroy Thornhill - Beat Crew 
The Skints - This Town
Mungo's HiFi - Dub be good to me
Prince Fatty - Insane in the brain
Cut Capers - Medina
Undercover Hippy - Our Streets
Stereo MCs - Connected
DJ Format - Ill Culinary Behaviour
Boca 45 - People are you ready
Rodney P - Holes in the building
Krafty Kuts - Bad Bwoy
azzido de bass - Dooms Night (Stanton Warriors remix)
Smoove & Turrell - I can't give you up (A Skillz remix)
Dizzee Rascal - Bonkers (Doorly remix)
Goldie - Inner City Life (Break remix)
M-Beat Ft. General Levy - Incredible
Eva Lazarus - Front Left
Freestylers - Reality Check
Kate Bush - Running up that hill (DJ Rap remix)
Gardna - Massive
Aries - Dubplate Massive
Courtney Melody - Bad Boy (Crossy Remix)
JFB - Israelites
Jay Darkside Ft. The Ragga Twins - Follow We
Deekline & Ed Solo - Bam Bam
King Yoof & Uncle Dugs - Mi a raver
Chase & Status Ft. Natty Campbell - Cool n Crisp
Hippo Sound System - Music for your mind (Jinx in Dub remix)
Catalyst & King Yoof - Tell me what you wanna hear
Kleu - A message to you Rudy
Bez & Doorly - Flying Bus
Dub Pistols - Mucky Weekend

Independent Groove #182 - August 2023 Boomtown 2023 Special

Independent Groove is a monthly radio show & PodCast featuring the best in new, independent funk, soul, hip-hop, reggae, ghetto funk, house, electronica and drum n bass!
This month's is a Boomtown Fair 2023 special show Ft. 2 hours of tunes from acts playing this year's festival!
The show is broadcast live on Cutters Choice Radio (https://www.cutterschoiceradio.com or https://mixlr.com/cutterschoiceradio), Join me every 2nd Saturday of the month 2pm - 4pm UK time.
Please share the link, and follow me on PodBean, iTunes and/or Mixcloud (and favourite the show) if you like what you hear or Leave me a comment/tweet me at @nick_rayman and I will give you a shout out in the next show!

Tracklisting:

X-Ray Ted - Intro
Mr Tea & the Minions - Fools Masquerade
X-Ray Ted - Party Time
Mad Apple Circus - Hold One
Captain Flatcap - These Boots
Phibes - Bass drop
Mr Fitz - After Laughter
Blak Twang - So Rotten
Danny Byrd - Selecta
Funke and the two tone baby - not enough bonobo
Alcemist - Stan Smith
Mista Trick - Smile
WBBL - Shake
Young Fathers - I saw
Leftfield - Phat Planet
Frankie Stew & Harvey Gunn - Fatboy's Cafe
Gardna - Massive
Mellowmatic - Miss Sunshine
Barrington Levy - Here I come (Father Funk remix)
The Mouse Outfit - Who's up next
My Nu Leng - Soul Shake
Skindred - Gimme that boom
Cypress Hill - Insane in the brain
JFB - Israelites
L'Entourloop - All I want to do
The Skints - London Town
Friction Ft. A Little Sound - Weed & Wine
Linkin Park - In the end (Dope Ammo remix)
Beenie Man - Who am I
Anais - Live by the sword
Too Many T's - Patterns
Sister Sledge - We are family
Unglued, Whiney & Lens - If you like that
The Four Owls - Coming Home
Loyle Carner - No CD
The Prodigy - Firestarter (Andy C remix)
Beans on Toast - Take your shit home with you

Independent Groove #181 - July 2023

Independent Groove with Nick Rayman is a monthly radio show & podcast playing the finest Independent downtempo, funk, soul, hiphop, reggae, electronica, ghetto funk, breaks & DnB. This month's Album of the Week is Gentleman's Dub Club - On a Mission.

Erobique Ft. Carmen Scholle - Riding Low
Kuna Maze - Reflections
Steven Bamidele - Sitting in the dark
Yussef Dayes Ft. Tom Misch - Rust
Quantic Ft. Andreya Triana - Run
Izo Fitzroy - Chasing Days (Sam Redmore remix)
Gentlemans Dub Club Ft. Hollie Cook - Play my games
Silky Steps - Universal Language
Hak Baker - Full On
RarelyAlways - Urgent
The Sindecut & Ijeoma - Different
Ice Cube vs MIA - Paper Planes (Jimi Needles West Coast flip)
Suckaside - Party and bullshit across the tracks
Gentlemans Dub Club Ft. Gardna & Josh Skints - Antidote
Jimi Needles - Put it in the air (2023 VIP)
Barry Can't Swim - Woman 
Nickodemus - Knockin'
Idris Elba & Toddla T & General Levy - We Run the area
Sammy Senior - Set it off
Dutty Moonshine Big Band Ft. MC Pean - Skank Out
Gentlemans Dub Club Ft. Eva Lazarus - High Hopes
Venbee - Messy in Heaven
Kenya Grace - Meteor
Borai & Denham Audio - Make Me (Friction remix)
Phibes - Bassdrop
Hugh Hardie - show no love
T95 Ft. Dread MC, Pola & Bryson - Hush Hush
The Upbeats - For you
Benny Page & Eva Lazarus - Lucky
Unglued - Show me the light
Shy FX Ft. Kojey Radical - Good Morning
Jorja Smith - Little Things (Nia Archives remix) 
P Money & Whiney - So it seems
Ben E King Vs The Police - Stand by me vs Every Breath you take
Ed Solo Ft. Gardna - Find your Rhythm