Perfect distraction: Abi Flynn’s Grown

A lass with soul. A lass with courage. A lass you need to hear. Abi Flynn, delivering class over and over and over regardless of her battles with cancer. Making me humble. Making me appreciate the small things in life. Making life in Brighton sound better. (See her perform live and you’ll get within seconds why she is such a special gift). A lass making … Continue reading Perfect distraction: Abi Flynn’s Grown

Perfect Distraction: Strange Boy’s Corbusier

A tune about obsession that is set to become my latest obsession. There’s beauty in the trees, there’s love in that tower, there’s a tune here for you. Get fixated on this Strange Boy and this beguiling girl. They will bring you endless rewards. Believe me. Recorded on the outskirts of Paris by Jonathan Lefèvre-Reich and mastered by Icelandic composer Valgeir Sigurðsson, Strange Boy’s Annunciation EP is both accomplished and brimming with … Continue reading Perfect Distraction: Strange Boy’s Corbusier

Wildblood + Queenie’s January Gscene Wonders

New Year. New you. Yes let the traditional month of promises to never again, vague attempts at detoxing and half-hearted dieting begin. But then if you stick this lot in a sound system this January we reckon those must-do activities will bounce along just right. Be it the tight soulful grooves of Brian Power Presents Soulhouse Vol.1 on Soulhouse Music with its lesson in four-to-the-fabulous-floor, … Continue reading Wildblood + Queenie’s January Gscene Wonders

Wildblood + Queenie’s 2017 12″s of glory

So here they are. Our twenty tunes of glory from 2017. Twenty tunes that have accompanied some oh-so glorious moments we’ll not forget. Be it tears to Borderline on Brighton beach with Diablo, new friends and favourite DJs made on the dancefloor come 1am on NYD in Patterns (what a pleasure you were Harry and Mr Servito), goosebumps as we prep for our proudest Brighton … Continue reading Wildblood + Queenie’s 2017 12″s of glory

Perfect Distraction: Bicep’s Glue

Blagging lifts in beat up cars. Bombing down motorways and country lanes. Following vague flyer instructions. Filling phone boxes. Deciphering directions. Parking up. Stumbling across fields. Parting with hard earned. Necking the good stuff. Getting down. Till the sun came up. Till we did it all again next weekend. Oh for next weekend. Thanks to Bicep and video director Joe Williams for the bringing back the … Continue reading Perfect Distraction: Bicep’s Glue

Wildblood + Queenie’s Gscene November Nuggets

It’s time to get the sparkle into your November as the tunes light up the night sky with bangers. Be it the classy house of Yousef Presents Circus 15 – The Album on Circus Recordings, the swirling sensual sounds of Miyagi’s Scene From A Dream on Lost Diaries, the deeply spiritual vibes of Satori’s MAKTUB on Crosstown Rebels or the dancefloor meets bedroom that is … Continue reading Wildblood + Queenie’s Gscene November Nuggets

Perfect Distractions: PBR Streetgang’s Late Night Party Line

There’s nowt like the news of an imminent PBR Streetgang debut longplayer to make a girl’s day. Yep Late Night Party Line is on its way come December the 1st on Skint and if their teaser single is a sign of beats to come then we are in for a right naughty winter treat. But then whenever Bonar Bradberry and Tom Thorpe get it on together … Continue reading Perfect Distractions: PBR Streetgang’s Late Night Party Line

Perfect Distraction: Charles Green’s sublime Soul Figures EP

What would Brighton be without Mr Charles Green? There would be less grins, giggles and grooves thats for sure. Because he’s the kinda King Charles whom I always want to rule my dancefloor. And with action as good as his latest Soul Fingers EP on the ever pert ASOK label, it is a cert he’ll continue to do so. Be it the techno jam hot happening … Continue reading Perfect Distraction: Charles Green’s sublime Soul Figures EP

Perfect Distraction: Björk opens The Gate to Utopia

Forever opening the door to creativity in music and vision, Björk has returned and the goosebumps she generates are as pronouced as ever as she delivers yet another captivating chapter in her forever charming career. No other artist connects like she does and with her latest single The Gate and its spellbinding video, directed by long-time collaborator Andrew Thomas Huang, with creative direction by Björk (who wears … Continue reading Perfect Distraction: Björk opens The Gate to Utopia

Wildblood + Queenie’s October Gscene Wonders

Feel the spook this October as we delve into the dark nights with some delicious beats to keep your biggest pumpkin stuffed. Be it the quirky beats of Chris Coco’s mediterranean fuelled My Favourite Place (Before Sunset), the Italo, New Wave and industrial sounds of La Mverte’s The Inner Out on Her Majestys Ship or the sweet South American mysticism of Sapa Inca Delirium’s The … Continue reading Wildblood + Queenie’s October Gscene Wonders