Tag: BBE Music

  • The Fantastics – Pyramid – BBE Music

    The difference between hearing this and the endless regurgitation of technical-house blandly constructed for the dancefloor is quite simply that your mind explodes. Perhaps, Pyramid lulls you into a false sense of security surrounding you as it does with the roll of warm emotional turmoil, exuding a rush of autumnal melody amide those delicate piano…

  • Sumsuch feat. Matty Eeles – Don’t Go – bbe music

    There is a touch of something timeless playing out here. Maybe its Matty Eeles self-assured yet poignant vocal that causes the sensation, or perhaps the drifting guitar lines which accompamy the shuffling drums that paint the intensity. Either way, Don’t Go is a first class piece of music that highlights the repeated demand of the…

  • Miyasaka + 5 – Animals Garden – BBE Music J Jazz Masterclass Series

    Sounding like a blast of wild abandon the title track, which ignites this set of four extended pieces from Japan’s Jazz scene of the late seventies, epitomises thoughts of time and space. Originally released in 1979 on cult imprint ALM this sequence of events travels the highs and lows of the music as equally demonstrated…

  • DJ Amir Q&A

    Welcome to Magazine Sixty, Amir. Let’s start at the beginning and ask you why Jazz is such a special music for you? And who are its most important artists past and present? Jazz music is really special to me because of my upbringing. My father was heavy into jazz and always had jazz playing in…

  • Charles Mingus – Jazz In Detroit/ Strata Concert Gallery / 46 Selden – BBE Music / 180 Proof Records

    Recorded live in Detroit at Strata Concert Gallery in February 1973 you could gain entrance for the princely sum of $5 dollars in advance, or $6 on the door. To witness a Jazz legend of Mingus’s stature at any price would have been quite something. But of course you can do it all over again,…

  • The Men In The Glass Booth – BBE Music

    Let’s face it you’re going to hear the word Disco at least once as you course the veins of this glorious experience, which places the music somewhere around the mid to late nineteen seventies. But even before we even get to the music you first encounter this wonderful story, in this instance, illuminated by Al…

  • SunPalace Rude Movements bbe Music Following the announcement of one of the founding fathers passing, David Mancuso it feels like one of those cosmic coincidences that this particular album gets a re-release days latter. Its 1981 title track became a keynote number for the legendary Loft DJ and one which still very much resonates today…

  • BBE Music interview

    BBE Music’s Peter Adarkwah and Lee Bright: What is the origin of the name BBE and what is the idea behind the label? (Lee) BBE started out as a club promotions operation (check the bbe15 facebook  page for some mad early flyers… with Ben and Pete the founders … it was as much a statement…