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The Simonsound Live In The Studio

Joining the musical dots - soul, hip-hop, house, Afro, Latin, dubstep, jazz and beyond.

Gilles is joined by Matt (aka DJ Format) and Simon from The Simonsound who talk about finding their unique sound, experimenting with playing live and their penchant for early Portishead.

Check out three tracks from their amazing Maida Vale session, including an exclusive Simonsound medley!

Loads of cool new music including a new Hessle Audio artist called Joe, Janelle Monae, British-born singer Charlie Winston and a banging Mosca remix of Four Tet's Sing.

2 hours

Last on

Wed 26 May 2010 02:00

Music and featured items

  • Simonsound Live

    Hear the Brighton duo's live session from Maida Vale. Plus Matt & Simon joined Gilles in the studio to speak about their history, love of Portishead and experimenting with their live sound.

    Duration: 12:04

  • Seu Jorge

    Everybody Loves The Sunshine

    • White.
  • Dadawah

    Seventy Two Nations

    • Wild Flower.
  • Sun Ra

    Love In Outerspace

    • Jazzman.
  • Flying Lotus

    Arkestry

    • Warp.
  • Flying Lotus

    Mmmhmm Feat. Thundercat

    • Warp.
  • Philip Cohran

    Untitled

    • Jazzman.
  • Hypnotic Brass Ensemble

    Water

    • Choice Cuts.
  • Janelle MonΓ΅e

    Faster

    • Wondaland Arts Society/Bad Boy Records.
  • Four Tet

    Sing (Mosca Remix)

    • Domino.
  • Joe

    Level Crossing

    • Hessle Audio.
  • The Simonsound

    Baker's Dozen

    • First Word.
  • The Simonsound

    Moon Rocks

    • First Word.
  • The Simonsound In Session From Maida Vale

    • The Simonsound

      Baker's Dozen

      • In session at Maida Vale.
    • The Simonsound

      Just Begun/Tour De Mars

      • In session at Maida Vale.
    • The Simonsound

      Lunar Ascent

      • First Word.
    • The Simonsound

      Between The Wake And The Sleep

      • In session at Maida Vale.
  • Michael Leonhart & the Avramina 7

    Jaipur

    • Truth & Soul.
  • Pat Les Stache

    We Are The Africans

    • Cabana Disco.
  • Ogris Debris

    Miezekatze

    • Estrela.
  • Simbad

    Untitled Feat. Danay

    • White.
  • Havana Cultura Band

    Think Twice (4Hero Remix)

    • Brownswood.
  • Charlie Winston

    In Your Hands

    • Interscope.
  • Fontella Bass

    Our Day Will Come

    • Chess Records.
  • AkalΓ© WubΓ©

    Yekatit

    • Mosaic Music.

Broadcast

  • Wed 26 May 2010 02:00