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Digging Deep with Shabaka

Deb chats to Shabaka Hutchings about the music that has influenced his career, ahead of the release of his album Of The Earth.

Deb chats to Shabaka Hutchings about the music that has influenced his career, ahead of the release of his album Of The Earth. Shabaka is a multi-instrumentalist and producer who grew up between Barbados and the UK. He went on to formally study music and become a key figure in the contemporary jazz scene, playing in both The Comet Is Coming and Sons of Kemet while also forging a solo career.

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Music Played

  • Lime Garden

    All Bad Parts

    • Maybe Not Tonight.
    • So Young Records.

  • The Slow Country

    Firing Line

    • Single.
    • Heist Or Hit Records.

  • Manni Dee

    Slow Gazing (feat. Jasmin)

    • Wreckage is a Mountain.
    • Silk + Steel .

  • Bathing Suits

    Empathy

    • Empathy.
    • underplay recordings.

  • Quiet Light

    Berlin

    • Single.
    • True Panther Records.

  • lloydfears

    Masks Off

    • Single.
    • LOFS.

  • Squarepusher

    K2 Central

    • Single.
    • Warp Records.

  • Bleachers

    You And Forever

    • Single.
    • Dirty Hit.

  • Bunny Wailer

    Fighting Against Conviction

    • Blackheart Man.
    • Island Records.
    • 2.

  • Bob Marley & The Wailers

    Stir It Up

    • Tuff Gong.

  • A Tribe Called Quest

    Luck of Lucien

    • Jive.

  • Anita Baker

    Caught Up In The Rapture

    • Anita Baker - Rapture.
    • Elektra.

  • Bone Thugs‐n‐Harmony

    Tha Crossroads

    • R&B: From Doo-Wop To Hip-Hop.
    • Sony Music Entertainment.
    • 16.

  • Red Plastic Bag & Mac Fingall

    Something in de Music

    • One More.
    • Bayfield.

  • Sizzla

    Good Ways

    • Walshy Fire: Riddimentary Selection.
    • VP Records.
    • 2.

  • No Doubt

    Don't Speak

    • Huge Hits 1997 (Various Artists).
    • Global Television.

  • Greg Osby

    Man - Talk

    • Man - Talk For Moderns Vol. X.
    • CM BLUE NOTE (A92).
    • 3.

  • Caribbean Jazz Project

    Valse Triste

    • The Caribbean Jazz Project.
    • Heads Up.
    • 6.

  • Peer Pleasure

    Shed Residents

    • Single.
    • None Given.

  • KAVARI

    IRON VEINS

    • XL Recordings.

  • Internet Cafe

    Sign of the Times

    • Sign of the Times.
    • Unformatted Records.
    • 1.

  • Max Kutner

    Pency Tracer

    • Rogue Lash.
    • Orenda Records.
    • 4.

  • Pedro Ricardo

    Oxalá Cante com Tempo

    • Hear, Sense and Feel.

  • Soweto Kinch

    Never Ending

    • BritJazz 1.
    • Basho Records.
    • 3.

  • Kenny Garrett

    Sing a Song of Song

    • Songbook.
    • Warner Jazz.
    • 4.

  • Myron Walden

    Celestial Beings

    • Outside In Music.

  • Shabaka Hutchings

    A Future Untold

    • Of The Earth.
    • Shabaka Records.

  • Shabaka Hutchings

    Eyes Lowered

    • Of The Earth.
    • Shabaka Records.
    • 12.

  • Goldie

    Kemistry

    • Timeless.
    • London Music Stream.
    • 11.

  • Venetian Snares

    Szamár Madár

    • Rossz Csillag Alatt Született.
    • Planet Mu.
    • 8.

  • Björk

    Hidden Place

    • One Little Indian.

  • Ras G

    Dirty Cutlass

    • Raw Fruit Vol. 5 & 6.
    • Ghetto Sci Fi Music.

  • Flying Lotus

    ...And The World Laughs With You (feat. Thom Yorke)

    • Cosmogramma.
    • Warp Records.
    • 7.

  • Lord Jah‐Monte Ogbon

    360 Photo Booth *CLEAN* (feat. BbyMutha)

    • As Of Now.
    • Lex Records.

  • Bel Cobain

    City

    • Kizzy.
    • Brownswood Recordings.

  • Pollyfromthedirt

    Don't shoot now

    • The Dirt Pt. 2.
    • Self Released.

  • Jeb Loy Nichols

    Do The Get Together

    • Single.

  • waterbaby & ttoh

    Clay

    • Clay.
    • Sub Pop Records.
    • 1.

  • Any Young Mechanic

    There's A New Place On The Market

    • Single.
    • Warner Music.

  • Mexican Institute of Sound & Meridian Brothers

    Cumbria fantasia

    • Ruido Tovar.
    • Ansonia Records.

Broadcast

  • Wed 25 Feb 202619:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music