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On time this week eh?
No gigs this weekend as I’m off indulging my other vice – bikes, this time of the vintage variety at Eroica Britannia, riding an ’81 Dawes Imperial …
I thought of doing something themed, but that would’ve meant leaving out some of the tunes I’d already spotted and that wouldn’t have been right, as there are a couple of corkers this week
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Oops, missed a week – sorry about that
(TBH, it’s bloody sunny here in Bristol, and I’m doing very well to stay in and write this rather than go sit in a pub garden …)
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On time this week eh?
Erm, yeah.
Sorry.
I blame the Rioja.
Ah well, onwards
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Oops – one day late.
Still it’s to your benefit, as I was out watching two of Bristol’s finests funk DJs at The Lanes last night – The Allergies and Boca 45 (guys, it was lovely to see you lot again)
Still, belated tunes eh?
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How do you lot decide on which gigs to go to? I’m currently enjoying a surge in opportunities to go out, now the kids are a little older. Saw the awesome Mr Thing on Saturday, and tomorrow I’ve a choice of Powercut and Mr Lingo at Hy-Brasil or The Allergies and the Old Market Assembly.
Should you happen to spot a very tall beardy speccy chap in a flat cap down the front, at either of these, buy me a pint, eh?
Decisions, decisions
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Been a good music week so far, Excellent gig by Lack of Afro at the Lantern on Friday, and the new Sherwood and Pinch to have a go on, and digging for some lovely lovely tunes for you lot to listen to.
Shall we?
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Woah, almost forgot about this this week – kids being a nightmare to get to go to sleep and only sat down after 9pm – fortunately the prep work was good and I’ve got three lovely lovely slices of musical gold for you to have go on – ONWARDS!
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Leave a comment | tags: back to life, classic house, Dub, Dubstep, Funk, I'm not your regular woman, lee scratch perry, lies, marta ren, pinch, reedit, Scrimshire, sherwood, soul II soul | posted in Three on a Thursday

It’s Thursday, therefore it’s three new tunes time. I’m actually really beginning to enjoy my digging again, and I hope you lot are liking the fruits of my labours
ONWARDS!
(This seems to be becoming something of a habit doesn’t it?)
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Two weeks in a row eh?
Thanks to those of you who made it over to the Old Market Assembly last Friday to watch me support Normanton Street. There are some photos doing the rounds, taken by a nice chap called Nathen Fitchen – if you ‘re after gig photography round Bristol, you should hit him up
Onwards to the tunes!
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Leave a comment | tags: Anne and Anice Peters, Bonobo, Disco, Downtempo, Feelin' Good, Funk, funk re-edit, george mccrae, I Feel Good, james brown, migration, nathen fitchen, Nick Bike, nicole miglis, normanton street, Reggae, rock your baby, Soul, surface, the xx | posted in Three on a Thursday
Two in two weeks for you – how’s that for an attempt at being consistent again
(won’t last)
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Leave a comment | tags: 22tracks, Bang Bang, betty Chung, Dope, Funk, Hassan Mackay, Hip Hop, Kaimbr, Kev Brown, london, maddingos, Nancy Sinatra, paris, psycuts, Soul | posted in Three on a Thursday