Queenie’s Gscene Wonders March 2013

Well my little mad hares, March comes springing forth with many budding stems of beauty. So without further ado, lets bounce on with this month’s albums. For starters let’s push open the windows and let the sun shine in with something deep, soulful, jazzy and funky from Australian duo Yogi and Husky (aka Random Soul). Random Soul Live For The Moment on Random Soul Recordings … Continue reading Queenie’s Gscene Wonders March 2013

Queenie’s February wonders

Hello my dancing friends, Queen Josephine here. I’m afraid I’ll be flying solo for the next few months of album and single reviews as the missus concentrates all her energies into getting a fabulous degree result at university. So please get your ears wrapped around my fabulous February favourites. First up is a real beauty as Various Artists parade their talents on Future Disco Volume … Continue reading Queenie’s February wonders

Wildblood & Queenie’s January Wonders

It’s a new dawn, it’s a new day, it’s a new year and we’re feeling good…well okay maybe a little cold, skint and fed up but sod that, lets turn it up and bring the New Year in with some style, substance and sweet beats. Like you do. First up to warm the cockles of your soul is the funk of Her Smiling Eye from … Continue reading Wildblood & Queenie’s January Wonders

Gscene DJ Profile: Mister Barker

Hell folks….it’s only bloody nearly January! And once them New Years bells have stopped ringing in your ears it’s time to think of something far more tuneful to keep your shell-likes happy. So Queen Josephine has sought out a right little treasure to warm the cockles of your hearts and get you skipping merrily off to disco land. Ladies and gentlemen, please raise a glass … Continue reading Gscene DJ Profile: Mister Barker

Queenie’s New Year Resolutions: Eat more peas

Well, I’ve just done something I rarely do. I’ve looked back at January 2012’s Querying Queenie to see what the bloody buggery I blithered on about. And I discovered that whilst my New Years Resolutions were quite thin on the ground – I’d vowed to take up petty crime, join a Flock Of Seagulls tribute band and play badminton every day – they were also … Continue reading Queenie’s New Year Resolutions: Eat more peas

Wildblood + Queenie’s November Nuggets: Severino, Guy Williams, Ben Pearce, Mario Basanov and more

Well we all like a bloody good bang and luckily November will supply. Be it with fireworks or decent tunes this month looks set to go off, all loud and sparkly and glorious like. First to light our fire this month is DJ Dan’s DIsko-Funk Odyssey on Guesthouse Music. Expect disco, house and techno tricks galore as Dan puts the soul and fun back into … Continue reading Wildblood + Queenie’s November Nuggets: Severino, Guy Williams, Ben Pearce, Mario Basanov and more

Wildblood + Queenie’s October Wonders

Wow! Well that was some summer. Celebrations, catastrophes and corking moments. Loved it. But as autumn wings it way into view and the chill comes we need some heat to ensure we keep toasty this October. First up is the return of Layo & Bushwacka!’s Rising & Falling on Olmeto. A lot of beats have passed under the bridge since Love Story but this achingly … Continue reading Wildblood + Queenie’s October Wonders

The Golden Handbag Awards 2012: Vote Queen Josephine

Rumour has it she’s going for the sympathy vote. Rumour has it she’s changing her name to DJ Van Gogh. Rumour has it she’ll do anything to get your attention. Queen Josephine is a Brighton scene institution. She plays good tunes, is camp at the disco, delivers public service Pride weather forecasts and smiles a lot. A beloved deck queen, our Jo is one of … Continue reading The Golden Handbag Awards 2012: Vote Queen Josephine

Wildblood and Queenie’s May Wonders: Weatherall, Ame, Baker Street, mulletover, Deniz Kurtel and Nôze

May. A month of wonders, festival and fabulousness. Oh and a certain majestic birthday. But before we get distracted by candles and cake lets take a wander though the best May has to offer. First up is Human Woman’s self-titled album ‘Human Woman’ on hfn. Its like the summer of love is with us once more as the atmospheric synths and guitar demand you go … Continue reading Wildblood and Queenie’s May Wonders: Weatherall, Ame, Baker Street, mulletover, Deniz Kurtel and Nôze

Wildblood and Queenie’s Gscene Wonders: April 2012

It is time to get with the spring programme and usher in a season of sunshine grooves and hot, hot parties. From samplers to longplayers Miami WMC is on our mind as we begin compiling the soundtrack to Brighton summer 2012. Impressing this month is the underground house and tech house of ‘Maquina Miami 2012’, the crowd pleaser that is ‘Kidology London’s 2012 WMC Sampler’, … Continue reading Wildblood and Queenie’s Gscene Wonders: April 2012