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Every month playing the best new funk, soul, hip-hop, breaks, drum n bass and classic dance tunes! Including 3 tracks from the Album of the Week. Don't forget if you tweet me, comment on the link on Facebook or comment/Favourite this show on Mixcloud to say you enjoyed listening again to the show, you'll get a shout out in the next show!
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Friday Jun 16, 2023
Independent Groove #180 - June 2023
Friday Jun 16, 2023
Friday Jun 16, 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 The Allergies - Tear the place up, plus I play some of my Glastonbury 2023 Must-Sees!
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:
Asha Putli - Space talk
Gayance - Mascarade
Espen Horne Ft. Faye Houston - Bakeren
Fybe:One Ft. Liam Bailey - Bliss
Kuna Maze Ft. Mid - Don't drop dead
Thundercat & Tame Impala - No More Lies
The Allergies - Push Right Through
Example - Every Single Time
Dele Sosimi Ft. Prince Fatty and Nostalgia 77 - Dance Together
Carlton Jumel Smith - Its gonna be alright
Little Dragon - Kenneth
Secret Night Gang - Out of my head
Angels of Libra - In & Out
RarelyAlways - Work
The Allergies - Tear the place up
Young Fathers - Geronimo
Your Old Droog - Venture Capitol
Illa J & Harleigh Blu - Not Ever
Stuart Zender - Happy Feelings
Krafty Kuts - Blow Out
Phibes - Bassdrop
Mista Trick - Splish Splash
The Allergies - Vamonos
Loyle Carner - Stars and Shards
Adam F - Circles (Pola & Bryson Bootleg)
Jaheim - Put that woman first (Calibre vocal remix)
NCT & Becking - Momentum Ft. Chase
Lo Definition - Its all going off
DJ Marky - Poetry
Mozey - Hands in the air
Dutty Moonshine Big Band - Big Band Fam
Rudimental - Dancing is Healing
Leftfield - This is what we do
FatBoy Slim - Praise You (DJ Marky remix)

Sunday May 07, 2023
Independent Groove #179 - Shindig Festival 2023 Special!
Sunday May 07, 2023
Sunday May 07, 2023
This month's Independent Groove show is a Shindig Festival 2023 Special!
Ft. 2 hours of music from acts and DJs who are playing this years Shindig Festival, taking place 25th - 28th May!
All details go here: https://shindigfestival.co.uk
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!
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!
Beans on Toast - Human Contact
Altern 8 - Activ8
China Bowls - Night Owl
Dawn Penn - You Don't Love me (No,no,no)
Mungo's Hifi & Eva Lazarus - Dub be good to me
Sister Sledge - We are family
Mid Nite Life - Swagger
Smoove - I'm a Man
Sam Redmore - Just Can't Wait
Warmduscher - I got friends
Funke & the 2 tone baby - Not Enough Bonobo
A Skillz - Candi Staton - You got the love (A Skillz moment of my life edit)
The Nextmen - Big Time
X-Ray Ted - Tribute to the original artform
DJ Format - Ill Culinary Behaviour
Skinnyman - Love's gone from the streets
Too Many T's - Everything will be alright
Roast Beatz - Been a Long time
Mr Fitz - After Laughter
Towlie DJ - Beastin' Out
Extra Medium - Sure Shot
Dutty Moonshine Big Band - Fall from grace
Freestylers - Push Up (Plump DJs remix)
Azzido Da Bass - Dooms Night (Stanton Warriors remix)
WBBL - Shake
Father Funk - Whole Lotta Love mashup
Hippo Sound System - Music for your mind (Jinx in dub remix)
Flava D - All we ever do
Dr Meaker - All you did
Kleu - A message to you
High Contrast - Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (Rua Tui bootleg)
Aphrodite & Mickey Finn - Bad Ass (Urban remix)
Beans on Toast - Take your shit home with you

Saturday Apr 08, 2023
Independent Groove #178 - April 2023
Saturday Apr 08, 2023
Saturday Apr 08, 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 Chancha Via Circuito - La Estrella
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!
Bokani Dyer - Tiya Mowa
Genevieve Artadi - Forever Forever
muva of Earth - High (Hagan remix)
Slowe - Fix me up
Steven Bamidele - Kaleidoscope
Abi Farrell - New Love
WheelUp - Giya
Aurora Dee Raynes - Maths
Chancha Via Circuito - El Arbol y el hacha
The Bahama Soul Club - Till I landed
Dele Sosimi & The Estuary 21 - E Si Medo
The Cat Empire - Thunder Rumbles
STR4TA -Why must you fly (Demus dub)
Too Many Ts - Everything will be alright
Dutty Moonshine Big Band - City of Sin
Charli Brix Ft. Gardna - Reminisce
Sofia Kourtesis - Madres
Snoop Dogg - Gin & Juice (Tonbe dub mix)
Chancha Via Circuito - Cometa
Chemical Brothers - No Reason
Jimi Needles - Chompski
Mr Big Mouth - Next Level
WBBL - Shake
Chancha Via Circuito - Amor en silencio
Gardna - Massive
Deadline & Javeon - All Night
Visionobi - Bleeding out
Anais - Live by the sword
Document One & Doctor - Okay
Dr Meaker - All you did
WBBL - Ride on Time (WBBL remix)

Saturday Mar 11, 2023
Independent Groove #177 - March 2023
Saturday Mar 11, 2023
Saturday Mar 11, 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 Dub Pistols - Frontline
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!
Bokani Dyer - Resonance of Truth
Kuna Maze - Broken Light
Moonchild - The List (Acoustic)
Kris Tidjan - Lords of War
Rahill - I smile for E
Izo Fitzroy - A Good Woman
Roisin Murphy - CooCool
Angels of Libra Ft. Nathan Johnston - Revelations
Dub Pistols - Moving On
The Bahama Soul Club - The Rooster Calls
Origin One - Dance Again
Dizraeli - Take me dancing
The Allergies - Reconcile
The Bamboos Ft. Ozay Moore - Midlife Glow
Just Jack - Wasp in a coke can
De La Soul - Ring Ring Ring (Rhythm Scolar remix)
Crash Party - Lazy Nation
Dub Pistols - Soundboy Killer
Bruk Rogers - Style
Hint - Give it up (Hint Club mix)
Barry Can't Swim - Sunsleeper
Bonobo - Fold
Jayda G - Circle Back Around
Jimi Needles - Brass Monkey
Slynk - Get Around
Skrillex Ft. Fred Again & Flowdan - Rumble
Dub Pistols - Spitfire
High Contrast - Met her at a dance in leicester
Luude Ft. Moby - Oh My
Pola & Bryson & Emily Makis - Phoneline
Visionobi Ft. Emba & DRS - Antidote
Kanobie - Upside Down
Dub Pistols - Mucky Weekend

Sunday Feb 12, 2023
Independent Groove #176 - February 2023
Sunday Feb 12, 2023
Sunday Feb 12, 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 Young Fathers - Heavy Heavy
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!
Emm Gryner - Burn the boats
Anchorsong - Windmills (Salamanda remix)
Genevieve Artadi - Visionary
Moonchild - Takes Two
Slowe - Superego
WheelUp Ft. Abacus & Victoria Port - More Life
Aurora Dee Raynes - Something sensible
Black Ivory - Don't Turn Around
Young Fathers - I Saw
Luman Child - Grateful
The Bahama Soul Club Ft. Hedvig Larsson and Cutty Wren - Hangout
Joel Sarakula - Lonely Town
Finite Galaxy - You are the one
Hint Ft. T-Fly - Aliens Enter (Hint remix)
Joel David & Angels of Libra - Concrete Jungle
Little Simz - Heart on Fire
Macklemore Ft. DJ Premier - Heroes
Young Fathers - Geronimo
Ebi Soda - Soft Peng (JD Reid remix)
Billy Boy - Caribbean Queen (JR Dynamite edit)
Leftfield - This is what we do
Redman - Time 4 Sumaksion (Jimi Needles edit)
The Fatback Band - I found Loving' (Jimi Needles remix)
WBBL - What I want
Young Fathers - Holy Moly
Hugh Hardie Ft. PAV4N - Face Off
Visionobi Ft. Mitekiss - Treeline
Metrik - Immortal
Document One Ft. Doctor - Okay
Dux n Bass - Concentrate
High Contrast - Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (Rua Tui remix)
Fat Freddy's Drop - Dark Days (Dr Meaker & Fizzy Gillespie remix)
Gang Do Tagarela - Rappers Delight (JR Dynamite edit)

Sunday Jan 08, 2023
Independent Groove #175 - January 2023
Sunday Jan 08, 2023
Sunday Jan 08, 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 First Word Records - Two Syllables Volume Nineteen, which you can purchase here: https://firstwordrecords.bandcamp.com/album/two-syllables-volume-nineteen-2
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.
The Mamas & the Papas - California Dreamin' (Mita Gami edit)
Actress - Fragments of a Butterfly's Face
Tiawa - Be Fine
The Bamboos - I don't wanna stop
The Everettes - Soul Thing
K.O.G. - Shidaa
Biggabush - Black Swan Revival
DJ Yoda Ft. Choosey - Harder I rock
Eye of the High - Seismic Shift
Little Simz - Gorilla
Amerigo Gazaway - My favourite things
Crafty 893 - Boot it
Wild Bounce - Green Lights
El Bomba - Poppin Scalps
Afroman - Crazy Rap (Extra Medium Bootleg)
Basement Freaks - And that's Nu Funk
Isaac Birituro & The Rail Abandon - Senye (Ben Gomori remix)
Sarah Williams White - Greetings (Don Leisure re-work)
Kurnel MC/Sharleena Ray/The Fritz - Long Time (Jimi Needles remix)
Jimi Needles - Time 4 Sumaksion
Frankee More - Gotta go to hollywood
Crash Party - Step up
Funk Ferret - Disco Down
Maceo Parker - We're on the move (Tonbe edit)
Orbital & Sleaford Mods - Dirty Rat
Souleance - Guilli - (Art of Tones remix)
Athena - Dreamverse
Emz - Stellar
Monrroe & Pola & Bryson - Complete
Grafix & Flowidus - Submarine
Nia Archives - So Tell me
Alabama 3 - Ain't going to goa (Motiv8 radio mix)

Sunday Dec 11, 2022
Independent Groove -December 2022: Best of 2022 Show
Sunday Dec 11, 2022
Sunday Dec 11, 2022
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 is a Best of 2022 Show!
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!
Hardkandy Ft. Andy Platts - Stronger stuff
Bruk Rogers - LDN 313
Bonobo - Day by day
Cypress Hill - The ride
Lazy Habits - Coming around
Chase & Status - Go
Too Many T's - Everything will be alright
Loyle Carner - Georgetown
Sam Redmore - Just can't wait
Quantic & Nidia Gongora - Macumba de Marea
Gardna - RAVE ASAP
Bonobo - Otomo
Cypress Hill - Champion Sound
Lazy Habits - Waves
Chase & Status - Run up
Too Many T's - The bomb
Loyle Carner - Polyfilla
Renegade Brass Band - It feels nice
Roast Beatz - Been a long time
Camo & Krooked vs Isley Brothers - Loving you is Isley (Father Funk edit)
Eparapo Ft. Dele Sosimi - From London to Lagos (WheelUP remix)
TSHA - Giving up
WBBL - Hype
Bonobo- Age of Phase
Cypress Hill - Certified
Lazy Habits - Ctrl
Chase & Status - Censor
Too Many T's - Do it like this
Loyle Carner - Blood on my nikes
Kate Bush - Running up that hill (DJ Rap remix)
P Money & Whiney Ft. Example - Dead in the eye
Jimi Needles - Another Chance (Jimi Needles edition)
Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings - Ain't no Chimneys in the project

Saturday Nov 05, 2022
Independent Groove #173 - November 2022
Saturday Nov 05, 2022
Saturday Nov 05, 2022
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 Loyle Carner - Hugo
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!

Saturday Oct 08, 2022
Independent Groove #172 - October 2022
Saturday Oct 08, 2022
Saturday Oct 08, 2022
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 Too Many T's - All Good Good
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!
Rhi - Craving your love
United Freedom Collective - Mercy
Titeknots - Released in layers
Sly Johnson - Thank you falettinme be mice elf agin
Chris Lujan & Electric Butter - Brother and sister of the world, unite!
Nathan Johnston & the angels of libra - All your love
Sam Redmore - Just can't wait
Str4ta - Turn me around
Too Many T's Ft. Greg Blackman - Everything will be alright
zero dB Ft. Voice Monet - Anythings possible
C'ammafunk - Fly high
Crafty 893 - Senior Don
Young Fathers - Geronimo
Zero dB - Anything's possible (Kid Swing remix)
Pecoe - No can do
Dele Sosimi meets Medlar - State of play
Louis Cole - I'm Tight
Too Many T's - The Bomb
TSHA - Dancing in the shadows
Blue Boy - Remember me (Tonbe edit)
Cuttin' it fine - Pump up the volume
Roast Beatz - Like that
Slynk - Where I wanna be
Think Tonk - all my weakness
Too Many T's - Do It like this
The Prodigy - Warriors Dance (Father Funk remix)
Freaks & Geeks Ft. Flowdan - Run the show
Solah - Brand New
Sustance & T-Man - Snakes & Villains
Whiney & P Money Ft. Example - Dead in the eye
Jimi Needles - Another Chance
Camo & Krooked vs The Isley Brothers - Loving you is Isley (Father Funk edit)

Tuesday Sep 06, 2022
Independent Groove #171 September 2022 - Mucky Weekender Festival Special!
Tuesday Sep 06, 2022
Tuesday Sep 06, 2022
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 is a Mucky Weekender Festival Special, playing my recommendations from acts playing this months 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!
Emily Capell - Bombs to the Beatles
Mungos Hifi Ft. Eva Lazarus - Dub be good to me
The Hempolics - Play on
Dreadzone - Dread Town
The Nextmen Ft. Kiko Bun - Big Time
Swindle Ft. Eva Lazarus & Kiko Bun - Knowledge
Skitz - Twilight of the gods
Gardna - R.A.V.E A.S.A.P.
The Allergies - Are you Ready
Krafty Kuts - Humpty Nas
Freestylers - My Sound
FatBoy Slim - Everybody needs a 303 (Plump DJs remix)
Altern-8 - Activ8 (Come with me)
King Yoof Natty Campbell - We Bring the Danger
Katalyst - Blev
Desmond Dekker - Israelites (JFB remix)
Benny Page - Turn down the lights
Skitz Ft. Rodney P - Never (Benny Page remix)
Hollie Cook - Happy Hour
Kioko - Lets be Frank
Too Many Ts - Roots
Jimi Needles - Give it away
X-Press 2 - Lazy
Blame - Music takes you (2 Bad Mice remix)
Ed Solo - I need a dollar
Ed Solo & Deekline - No No No
Jimi Needles - Another Chance
Dub Pistols - Mucky Weekend