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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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Saturday May 15, 2021
Independent Groove #155 - May 2021
Saturday May 15, 2021
Saturday May 15, 2021
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 X-Ray Ted - Funk N' Beats Vol 8, which you can purchase here: https://www.junodownload.com/products/x-ray-funk-n-beats-vol-8/5019561-02/
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 Apr 10, 2021
Independent Groove #154 April 2021
Saturday Apr 10, 2021
Saturday Apr 10, 2021
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 Gentleman's Dub Club - Down to Earth.
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!
Cliff Beach - I Was Here
Anchorsong - New World
Gizelle Smith - King of the Mountain
Sly5thAve - With you (Chamber Edit)
If I had a hifi - Pentagrams and Hexagons
The Milk - Wild Chained Man (Scrimshire remix)
Tiawa - Shine Bright
WheelUp - Take Me Higher Ft. Tiawa
Gentlemans Dub Club - Night Shift
The Fantastics! - Hey Mister! (Art of Tones remix)
Izy - Frantic
STR4TA - Dance Desire
Hiatus Kaiyote - Get Sun
Mark Rae - Taxi for Joe Redux
Soothsayers Meet Prince Fatty - We Won't lose hope
Gentlemans Dub Club - Honey
Badi - Chocolat
Nubiyan Twist Ft. K.O.G. - If I Know
Nas - All Bad
Ghetts Ft. Stormzy - Skengman
Crafty 893 Ft. Manga Saint Hillaire - Top Ten
Anushka - Speak to me
Jimi Needles - Scenario (Jimi Needles remix)
Slamboree Ft Beans on Toast - The Festival's not dead
Crash Party - Front Row
WBBL - Talkin' Bout my baby (WBBL Remaster VIP)
Gentlemans Dub Club - Castle in the Sky
Rudimental - Be Somebody
Athena - Miss You
Nu:Tone - Instincts (Ft. Lea Lea)
GLXY - Sweet Lows Ft. Rhi
Winslow - Mad Flavours

Saturday Mar 13, 2021
Independent Groove #153 March 2021
Saturday Mar 13, 2021
Saturday Mar 13, 2021
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 Afro Cluster - The Reach, which you can purchase here: https://afrocluster.bandcamp.com
This month was my 3rd live show 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!
Hemai - Love Dancer
The Broken Orchestra - Tomorrow
Anchorsong - Tunis Dream (intro)
Black Country, New Road - Track X
Celeste - A Little Love
Anushka - You My Love
PM Warson - In Conversation
The Bamboos - Ride On Time
Afro Cluster - Beasts of One Nation
Adam Gibbons - Here We Go!
Midas the Jagaban - Party with a Jagaban
Pa Salieu - My Family
Slowthai - Mazza
Hoglodytes - Time to Start Thinking
J Dilla - Come Get It
Krafty Kuts - Ready or What
Leon Vynehall - Ecce! Ego! (admin)
Afro Cluster Ft. Ty - Back Into It
Mark Rae - Glowing Redux
Father Funk - Talkin'Bout My Peaches
Barrington Levy - Here I come (Father Funk remix)
WBBL - Can't Stomp
WBBL - Boogie Nites (WBBL Remix)
Jimi Needles - Weird Haribo
Run DMC - My Adidas (Jimi Needles Edit)
Roast Beatz - Let it Go (BadBoe remix)
Afro Cluster Ft. Sparkz and Truthos Mufasa - The Reach
Bop - Beach Simulator 3D
Blacklab - Lawless
Koherent - Endless Haze
Lowr - Pixel
Danny Byrd - Salute (Feat. MC GQ)
Nu:Tone - Instincts (Feat. Lea Lea)
Logistics - Jungle Music (DRS & MC Dynamite remix)
Izo Fitzroy - Red Line (Dr Meaker remix)
Phibes - Block Rocking Beats
Phibes - NEXT Episode
The Streets - Has it come to this (High Contrast remix)
Dr Meaker - These Sounds (Bootleg)
Nirobi - One Hope One Quest (Nirobi Edit)
Wu Tang Clan - C.R.E.A.M (DJ Maars edit)
Marlena Shaw - Woman of the ghetto (Akskin Alizadeh remix)
Dutty Moonshine Big Band - Fever
WBBL -Funky Sensation

Saturday Feb 13, 2021
Independent Groove #152 February 2021
Saturday Feb 13, 2021
Saturday Feb 13, 2021
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 Soothsayers - We Are Many, which you can purchase here: https://soothsayers.bandcamp.com/album/we-are-many-2
This month was my 2nd live show 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!
1. We Are KING - Space Oddity
2. Nikitch & Kuna Maze - 46 Rue du Fort
3. Beatchild - Byram's Groove (Cut a rug)
4. Unkle - Exodus / Revisited
5. STR4TA - Rhythm in your mind
6. Nubiyan Twist Ft. K.O.G. - If I know
7. The Planetoids - My Only Religion
8. Dub Pistols - Blue Monday
9. Soothsayers - We Won't Lose Hope
10. Fort Knox Five - Insight
11. WheelUp - Good Love
12. Run the Jewels - Ooh La La (Mexican Institute of Sound remix)
13. Krafty Kuts - Humpty Nas
14. Dpart - Declan Rice
15. Crafty 893 - Wotless
16. St. Germain - Rose Rouge (Nightmares on Wax rerub)
17. Soothsayers - We Are Many
18. Bicep - Atlas
19. Bronson - Dawn (Hayden James remix
20. TSHA - Demba
21. Bonobo & Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs - Heartbreak
22. Freestylers - Happiness
23. Labelle - Lady Marmalade (Father Funk remix)
24. Askel & Elere - Get Up
25. Mitekiss - City Angels
26. Nu:Tone - One Day at a time
26. Soothsayers - One Step Away
27. Logistics - Jungle Music (DRS & Dynamite remix)
28. Whiney - Headlines
29. Dr Meaker - Atoms Vibrating
30. Fred V & Grafix - Together we're lost
31. Fatboy Slim - Right Here Right Now (One in the Jungle remix)
32. WBBL - Funky Sensation

Saturday Jan 09, 2021
Independent Groove #151 January 2021
Saturday Jan 09, 2021
Saturday Jan 09, 2021
Independent Groove is a monthly 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 Vol. 17, which you can download for FREE here: https://firstwordrecords.bandcamp.com/album/two-syllables-volume-seventeen.
This month was my 1st live show 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!
MachineDrum - Star (A$AP Ferg remix)
WheelUp - Ndebele (intro)
Zara McFarlane - State of Mind (Alex Patchwork remix)
Sly5thAve Ft. Denetia - Right Here
Eparapo Ft. Dele Sosimi - Black Lives Matter
Shaka Loves You - Cruisin'
Quasamodo - Freedom
Whodini - Magic Wand (Freestylers phat party vocal mix)
Kool & the gang - Lets Go Dancing (SLY Edit)
Children of Zeus - Royal
Toots and the Maytals - Pressure Drop
Kendrick Lamar - Black Panther
The Roots - Game Theory
BADBADNOTGOOD & GhostFace Killer Ft. MF DOOM - Ray Gun
The Herbaliser Ft. MF Doom - It Ain't Nuttin'
Ty Ft.Durrty Goodz - The Real Ones
Offbeat - Fuck You 2020
Essa - Justice
Asian Dub Foundation - Coming Over Here
Groove Armada - Get Out on the Dancefloor
DJ Fede - Brazilan Trip
Velour - Pose (Mr Fries remix)
Swim Inc. & Bright Idea - Something Fantastic
Bill Withers - Lovely Day (JPOD Remix)
WBBL - Dynomite
Junior Senior - Move your feet (Jimi Needles Kuduro Fix)
Souleance - Aquarelle
Danny Wav - See Nobody
Rudimental - Come Over
Dizzee Rascal - You Don't Know
Izo Fitzroy - Red Line (Dr Meaker remix)
Basement Jaxx - Good Luck (Phibes remix)
Primal Scream - Loaded (DJ Hippopotamus remix)
Lady Gaga - Poker Face

Sunday Dec 06, 2020
Independent Groove #150 Best of 2020
Sunday Dec 06, 2020
Sunday Dec 06, 2020
Independent Groove is a monthly PodCast featuring the best in new, independent funk, soul, hip-hop, reggae, ghetto funk, house, electronica and drum n bass!
This month is the Best of 2020, Ft tracks from this years various Albums of the week, plus other great tunes! Full Tracklisting below!
Please share the link, and follow me on PodBean 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!
Fat Freddy's Drop - Raleigh Twenty
Scrimshire Ft. Omar, XANA, Faye Houston - Love is Loving
Sola Rosa - Chasing the Sun
Animanz - Gypsy Woman
Quantic Presenta Flowering Inferno - All I do is think about you
Amp Fiddler Ft. Dames Brown - Superfly (Sam Redmore' Exclusive 'Trunk of Funk' edit)
Faithless Ft. Suli Breaks & LSK - Remember
Strizzy Strauss - Speed of Life
Example - Chronicles
Offbeat - The Hipsters are coming
The Mouse Outfit - Sunrise
Lack of Afro - Still Surviving
Boca 45 - Party Rockers
The Allergies - Say the Word
Dutty Moonshine Big Band - City of Sin
Dizzee Rascal - You Don't Know
Sault - I just want to dance
Mura Masa - Live Like we're dancing
Smoove & Turrell - It Ain't Working
Basement Freaks - Hit the Flame (7" edit)
Extra Medium & WBBL - The Beat Goes On
Ella Fitzgerald - I've got you under my skin (Mista Trick remix)
Phibes - Badman Sound (Bass House VIP)
WBBL - Jump & Shout
Degs - Driving Under Lights
Dub Pistols - Chalice
Chase & Status - Engage
High Contrast - Met Her at a Dance in Leicester
Riddim Punks - London's Burning
UrbanDawn - Come Together
WBBL - Funky Sensation

Sunday Nov 08, 2020
Independent Groove #149 November 2020
Sunday Nov 08, 2020
Sunday Nov 08, 2020
Independent Groove is a monthly 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 Boca 45 - Donuts 2020, which you can purchase here: https://www.normanrecords.com/records/184258-boca-45-2020-donuts
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!
Actress - Many Seas, Many Rivers
Nikitch & Kuna Maze - ZBRA
Menagerie - Freething
J-Felix Ft. Afua - Give me some of that
Jazzanova Ft. Noah Slee - Sincere
Danced Til Midnight - People Get Up
MF Robots - Mother Funkin' Robots
Mighty Mocambos - Theme from Beverley Hills Cop
Boca 45 Ft. Ash the Author - Party Rockers
Carolina Lins & Os Planatos - I predict a riot
Curtis Mayfield - Move on Up (Sam Redmore re-edit)
C & C Music Factory - Do you wanna get funky (Kenny Beeper remix)
JStar - Survivor
Adam Prescott & Deemas J - They reminisce over you (T.R.O.Y)
WheelUp Ft. Brint Story - Stay for Long
Dizzee Rascal - Body Loose
Frankee More - Testify (Disco edit)
Boca 45 Ft. Craig G - Turn it up loud
Roast Beatz - Get down soul man
Kenny Beeper & Everyman - Do Dat
Oveous - Get At me
Soul Central - Work it out (people) (West Loop Chicago remix)
WBBL - Outstanding Senorita
Boca 45 Ft. Swaby - It's all there
Dub Pistols - Chalice
Jimi Needles - Hit the Club
Netsky & Sub Focus - Destiny
Whiney (Ft. Ben Verse) - Deep End
Riddim Punks - London's Burning
Keeno - Severn Summers
WBBL - Funky Sensation (WBBL Edit)

Sunday Oct 18, 2020
Independent Groove #148 October 2020
Sunday Oct 18, 2020
Sunday Oct 18, 2020
Independent Groove is a monthly 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 Sola Rosa -Chasing the Sun, which you can purchase here: https://solarosa.bandcamp.com/album/chasing-the-sun
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!
MachineDrum - Spin Blocks
Dele Sosimi & Medlar - Gudu Gudu Kan (Daz i Kue remix)
Children of Zeus - Push On
Nubiyan Twist & Cherise - Tittle Tattle
Sons of the Sun - Underwater Dreaming
Hamburg Spinners - Palmaillerennen
SlythAve - California Love
Sola Rosa - Something good
Scrimshire Ft. K.O.G - Anadwo
Sault Ft. Michael Kiwanuka - Bow
V - Image a nation
WBBL - Funky Sensation
Freddie Kruger AKA Red Astaire - Running from Love
Crafty 893 - Get it back
DJ Jazzy Jeff - For Da love of da game
The Beekeepers - Spelling Bee
Sola Rosa - Chasing the Sun
Actress - Loveless
Marie Davidson - Worst comes to worst
PVA - Talks
Bicep - Apricots
Danny Russell & Ronald Christoph - Love Rescue
WBBL - Island Bully
Sola Rosa - Searching for Love
AC13 - Tell No Soul
Bladerunner - Don't let me go
Camo & Krooked & Mefjus - No Tomorrow
Hemai - Relight
Keeno - Behind the glass
Netsky & Rudimental - Blend
Dub Pistols Ft. Too Many T's - Crazy Diamond (Jimi Needles remix)

Friday Sep 25, 2020
Independent Groove #147 September 2020
Friday Sep 25, 2020
Friday Sep 25, 2020
Independent Groove is a monthly 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 Strizzy Straus - Trust the Process, which you can purchase here: https://iamstrizzystrauss.bandcamp.com/album/trust-the-process
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:
Machinedrum - Star
Biggabush - Don in Studio One
Tiawa - Life is not a crime
The Milk - The Great Sorrow (Scrimshire remix)
Romare - Home
Thundercat - Dragonball Durag
Quantic & Alice Russell - Su Suzy (Sam Redmore remix)
BT ALC Big Band - The Iguana
Strizzy Straus - Who Am I
Pieces of a Man Ft. Amp Fiddler - Lady Day & John Coltrane
Bryony Jarman-Pinto - Sour Face (dego remix)
MF Robots - Happy Song
Dele Sosimi vs Medlar - Gudu Gudu Kan
Soothsayers - Love and Unity
Dub Pistols - Stand Together
DJ Vadim Ft Eva Lazarus & Serocee - Call on Me (Sam Redmore remix)
Strizzy Straus - Speed of life
The Allergies - I'm on it
Kuna Maze - Backward
Marie Davidson - Renegade Breakdown
Mr Fitz - Ruffneck Word
Mr Stabalina - Boogie Down (Scour records freemix)
Jimi Needles - Hangover 1999
The Sponges - Space Funk 75 (WBBL remix)
Strizzy Straus - Driven
Blacklab - Violet
Netsky - Mixed Emotions
Dr Meaker - With Every Heartbeat
Voltage Ft. Sweetie Irie - Natty Love
Flava D - Desert Lights
Chase & Status - Engage
Primal Scream - Loaded (DJ Hiphoppapotamus remix)

Sunday Aug 02, 2020
Independent Groove #146 - August 2020
Sunday Aug 02, 2020
Sunday Aug 02, 2020
Independent Groove is a monthly 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 - Say the Word, which you can purchase here: https://theallergies.bandcamp.com/album/say-the-word
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!
Bryony Jarman-Pinto - Emerge
Romare - Heaven
Etherwood - Afterglow
Zara McFarlane - Everything is connected
Jaga Jazzist - Tomita
Oveous Ft. Julian Steel - Applz
Flevans Ft.John Turrell - Silly Games
Stevie Wonder - Don't make me wait too long (The Reflex revision)
The Allergies Ft. Andy Cooper & Marietta Smith - Say the Word
Bahama Soul Club - Troubles be all gone
Smoove & Turrell - I can't give you up
Danced Til Midnight - Low Slung
Jimi Needles - Vossi Bump
Dutty Moonshine Big Band - Tommy & Loretta
Rodney P Ft. Ocean Wisdom - Call Me
The Nextmen - Amongst the Madness
The Allergies Ft. Dr Syntax & Skunkadelic - I'm on it
The Roots - Distortion to Static
Example Ft. Doc Brown & Sway Dasafo - Eye to Eye
Emimem - Real Slim Shady (Standub Funky remix)
Dele Sosimi vs Medlar - Full Moon (Detroit Swindle remix)
Jayda G - Are you down (remix)
WBBL - Preacherman
Jimi Needles - Put it in the air
Extra Medium & WBBL - The Beat goes on
Cab Calloway - Minnie the Moocher (Duke Skellington & Fizzy Gillespie remix)
The Allergies Ft. Marietta Smith - Take my love
Dilemma - Exit Stage Left
Bob Marley - Get Up, Stand Up (Joel O - P Bootleg)
Metrik - Dying Light
Phibes - Badman Sound (Bass House VIP)
WBBL - Insomniac
Faithless - Insomnia