Black Lodge: Mo’ Wax’s forgotten Mancunian master

Black Lodge: Mo’ Wax’s forgotten Mancunian master

I don’t know what is the rarest, most expensive or most obscure record among my modest record collection. But somewhere among the latter ..

10 years ago
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Inside the 1Xtra playlist meeting (a 2011 article)

In 2011, when I was news editor for Music Week, 1Xtra invited me along to its playlist meeting. It was at a time when the station – ..

11 years ago
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Britpop versus the French Touch

Britpop versus the French Touch

As Britain in the 90s frothed over Britpop, on the other side of the Channel the French were having their own patriotic music awakening, ..

11 years ago
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The wonderful world of DJ Falcon

The wonderful world of DJ Falcon

When DJ Falcon appeared as the seventh instalment of the Daft Punk Creators video series last year you can imagine a few eyebrows were raised. ..

11 years ago
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