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Reference Point

01/02/2019 KC

  • Americana
  • Downtempo
  • Global

Reference Point

01/02/2019 KC

  • Americana
  • Downtempo
  • Global

George Arthur and fellow music obsessive Mark ‘Good Vibes’ Taylor return for a Friday evening session of rare (and very rare) latin, jazz, AOR and Americana.

Miche & Kyle

02/02/2019 KC

  • Electronica
  • Global
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

Miche & Kyle

02/02/2019 KC

  • Electronica
  • Global
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

Spiritland's Miche joins best friend and co-founder of Bournemouth's 'lo key collective' Kyle for an afternoon of global and soulful sounds.

Based in Bournemouth and London, lo key is an online magazine producing stories from a range of different scenes, sources, places, and peoples – throwing heaps of parties and programming radio broadcasts along the way.

Layla Rutherford

02/02/2019 KC

  • Disco
  • Global
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

Layla Rutherford

02/02/2019 KC

  • Disco
  • Global
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

Layla Rutherford is a London-based music producer, composer and DJ. Her debut EP Portrait 01 (under the alias LAY) received support from the likes of Gilles Peterson, Benji B, CDR and Stamp The Wax. Layla often spins at Floating Point's 'You're A Melody' parties, and guests on NTS and Worldwide.fm radio.

Minus Kendal

03/02/2019 KC

  • Downtempo
  • Electronica
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

Minus Kendal

03/02/2019 KC

  • Downtempo
  • Electronica
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

An old head on young shoulders, weekend resident Minus returns for another session of his residency.

A weekend worker at Flashback Records and host of his own monthly radio shows on NTS and Balamii, Minus is a natural cratedigger, to be found playing anything from gospel to krautrock, disco and all stops in between.

Glenn Kitson

03/02/2019 KC

  • Balearic
  • Downtempo

Glenn Kitson

03/02/2019 KC

  • Balearic
  • Downtempo

Sunday night is on with streetwear don and long time pal of Spiritland, Glenn – the man behind The Rig Out.

He'll dropping all manner of vinyl gems sourced from here, there and everywhere.

Susanna Raiend

04/02/2019 KC

  • Balearic
  • Downtempo
  • Electronica

Susanna Raiend

04/02/2019 KC

  • Balearic
  • Downtempo
  • Electronica

Susanna is a London-based DJ born in Estonia and raised in Sweden. She's the curator of "Shit Day Shampoo", a monthly radio show on IDA Radio and resident DJ behind electronic music party series "Marrakech" in Tallinn.

For Spiritland, she's here to curate an evening of cosmic disco, international soul, new jazz, balearic and other electronic music.

Leopold

05/02/2019 KC

  • Disco
  • Eclectic
  • Global
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

Leopold

05/02/2019 KC

  • Disco
  • Eclectic
  • Global
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

Max Gershinson alias Leopold is a DJ and radio host based in London – host of the Natural Element show (previously on Radar Radio) and Cue Music on Netil Radio.

Expect worldly soul, boogie and stretched-out mellow goodness.

Grace (BBE/RAW SILK)

06/02/2019 KC

  • Eclectic
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

Grace (BBE/RAW SILK)

06/02/2019 KC

  • Eclectic
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

Grace is one half of Raw Silk and works at record shop The BBE Store in London Fields.

South-London based, she cut her teeth in Melbourne working for record shop Plug Seven, meeting the BBE crew looking for records in New York 2016. She hasn't stopped digging out eclectic jazz-funk, new-wave, soul & psych sounds ever since.

Ollie Lyles (Secret Ingredient)

07/02/2019 KC

  • Disco
  • Eclectic
  • Global

One of the creative wizards behind some of the UK’s best-known music festivals, Ollie has honed his musical knowledge and skills by creating the events as much as playing at them.

He developed his wide range of afro, disco, dub, funk and dance edits that create a colourful fusion of sounds, whilst building parties to share music and digging crates along the journey.

Ollie is founder of Secret Ingredient, a UK-based independent music and events company.

Fannar Gudmundsson

08/02/2019 KC

  • Disco
  • Electronica

Fannar Gudmundsson

08/02/2019 KC

  • Disco
  • Electronica

Fannar's an Icelandic wanderer, DJ, promoter and photographer playing regularly in London at Dalston Superstore, The Glory, The Eagle, East Bloc, The Kings Arms, Sketch and more.

A truly international spirit, this Viking adventurer has also taken to the decks across Europe.

You might also have spotted him involved with party projects The Meat Boys, Synth System Systers and Happy Endings to name a few.

Easy house and disco is order of the night for this Friday night fun.

Vesa Liede

09/02/2019 KC

  • Electronica
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

Vesa Liede

09/02/2019 KC

  • Electronica
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

Excellent taste? Check. All vinyl? Check. Weekend resident? Check.

Long time aficionado of all things beats, breaks and B-Boy culture, cratedigger Vesa returns with his enviable record collection for a rhythm section-led Saturday.

Ece Duzgit

09/02/2019 KC

  • Balearic
  • Electronica
  • Global
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

Ece Duzgit

09/02/2019 KC

  • Balearic
  • Electronica
  • Global
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

Ece Duzgit is an eclectic vinyl enthusiast often found supplying record buyers at Love Vinyl.

Along with friend Deborah Ipekel, Ece has also recently launched a no-borders music label, Zel Zele.

Deep, worldly, unheard vinyl digs await at King's Cross.

Derrick Gee

10/02/2019 KC

  • Ambient
  • Downtempo
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

Derrick Gee

10/02/2019 KC

  • Ambient
  • Downtempo
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

Derrick's a selector from Sydney, now residing in London.

A serious fan of spiritual jazz, noodling blues, 70s dream pop and gut-wrenching soul, he's a resident on NTS Radio and formerly a host on Brussels' LDBK, making a name for himself blending far-flung gems with much-adored classics.

Derrick has recently joined the weekend resident roster and joins us for this Sunday session.

Adam Prescott

10/02/2019 KC

  • Downtempo
  • Dub
  • Reggae/Dub

Adam Prescott

10/02/2019 KC

  • Downtempo
  • Dub
  • Reggae/Dub

An integral part of the Reggae Roast Soundsystem team, Adam has established himself as one of the UK's finest reggae selectors and a key player in the revival of soundsystem music.

With some early support and guidance from Mark Iration (from the Leeds based Iration Steppas), Adam is recognised as one of the key players in the re-emergence of British Reggae, producing original songs featuring the likes of Cornel Campbell, Macka B, Sugar Minott, Ranking Joe, Rod Taylor, Johnny Osbourne and Earl 16.

In addition to his releases on the Zam Zam imprint, Shepdog’s ‘Nice Up!’ Records, New York’s ‘Liondub’ and Moonshine Records, he is very much in-demand for his remix work too.

Karl FM

11/02/2019 KC

  • Eclectic
  • Global
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

Karl FM

11/02/2019 KC

  • Eclectic
  • Global
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

Karl FM cut his teeth playing long dinner sets in his native Stockholm and has since picked up gigs in New York, Delhi and across the UK.

He's the Station Manager at SOAS Radio and a resident DJ at the London party Club Sandwich.

Andrew Whittaker (R&S Records)

12/02/2019 KC

  • Downtempo
  • Electronica

Andy Whittaker heads up R&S Records from their base in London and is responsible for the label operations of R&S, Apollo and Meda Fury. He works closely with the likes of Talaboman, Lone, Djrum, Space Dimension Controller and many more whilst being a keen record collector and selector, having been DJing for over 20 years.

Expect him to dig deep through his vinyl collection and pick out some gems for the Spiritland sound system.

Perfect Slip Forever (NTS)

13/02/2019 KC

  • Ambient
  • Downtempo
  • Electronica

Perfect Slip Forever (NTS)

13/02/2019 KC

  • Ambient
  • Downtempo
  • Electronica

NTS Radio hosts Padraigh (Perfect Sound Forever) & Rory (The Slip) bring their selection of ambient, dream pop, shoegaze, fourth world & new wave to the Spiritland sound system.

Rebecca Vasmant

14/02/2019 KC

  • Balearic
  • Eclectic
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

Rebecca Vasmant

14/02/2019 KC

  • Balearic
  • Eclectic
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

Renowned Glaswegian promoter, DJ and broadcaster Rebecca Vasmant's jazz-infused sets have taken her to many of the coolest and most exciting clubs and festivals that Europe has to offer.

BobaFatt & Mo Fingaz

15/02/2019 KC

  • Eclectic
  • Hip Hop
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

BobaFatt & Mo Fingaz

15/02/2019 KC

  • Eclectic
  • Hip Hop
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

Founded in North London a decade ago, Main Squeeze (aka BobaFatt & Mo Fingaz) have been rocking parties and airwaves together ever since, alongside legends & luminaries too lengthy to list. They host a monthly show on Soho Radio, and spin at regular events across the capital.

Main Squeeze combined have over four decades' experience of sharing a fusion of sounds with the masses. Tonight, they'll be digging their crates for an all-vinyl eclectic selection of soul, jazz, hip hop and more.

Ricardo Paris

16/02/2019 KC

  • Balearic
  • Downtempo
  • Global
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

Ricardo Paris

16/02/2019 KC

  • Balearic
  • Downtempo
  • Global
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

Weekend resident-for-a-reason Ricardo eases us from afternoon to evening with an all-vinyl selection of worldwide jazz, soul, gospel, funk and more.

A regular opportunity to enjoy choice records from a deep, deep collection.

Zakia

16/02/2019 KC

  • Eclectic
  • Global
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

Zakia

16/02/2019 KC

  • Eclectic
  • Global
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

Zakia is an audio producer, radio host and DJ from London. She produces audio documentaries for BBC Radio 4, the World Service and Boiler Room and presents a weekly radio show called Questing on NTS Radio, playing jazz, soul, folk, experimental, dub and psychedelia. She has also presented a Radio 4 documentary on Carriacou's Big Drum tradition and have been on Radio 3's Late Junction as a guest selector.

"I've always been an avid music collector and started DJing while working behind the counter at Honest Jons Records. I'm now a resident DJ at the Jazz Café, and play regularly at home and abroad, at venues and festivals such as the Bussey Building, Brilliant Corners, Corsica Studios, Meadows in the Mountains, Southern Soul Festival and Brainchild."

Almo

17/02/2019 KC

  • Balearic
  • Downtempo

Almo

17/02/2019 KC

  • Balearic
  • Downtempo

Weekend resident DJ Almo brings a laid-back and wholly global session for our loafers and loungers.

Groovy balearica, sunshine soul and funky folk – the ideal soundtrack for a Sunday with family and friends at Spiritland.

South Beach Recycling

17/02/2019 KC

  • Balearic
  • Eclectic
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

South Beach Recycling

17/02/2019 KC

  • Balearic
  • Eclectic
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

Record collectors Gary and Rob are part of the South Beach Recycling music project, with releases on Midnight Riot and Masterworks Music.

They've a rich history of numerous South Coast residencies, curation of three radio stations, too many club brands, a nightclub, record shop and now their own vinyl label SFSB Recordings which recently released Craig Smith & Andrew McGroaty's 'Soul Searching' hip hop project.

Sofia

18/02/2019 KC

  • Downtempo
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul
  • Space Music

Sofia

18/02/2019 KC

  • Downtempo
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul
  • Space Music

Passionate Argentinian record digger Sofia Iskali brings her allure to the decks with a broad selection of eclectic and obscure, sensuous sounds.

Georgie Rogers

19/02/2019 KC

  • Eclectic
  • Electronica
  • Global

Georgie Rogers

19/02/2019 KC

  • Eclectic
  • Electronica
  • Global

​Georgie Rogers is an established broadcaster, music journalist and DJ from London, regularly contributing to BBC 6 Music, Radio 2, Apple Music's Beats 1, Soho Radio and Monocle 24.
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Despite her rock roots and deep love of alternative music, when DJing she typically indulges in all things electronic. Off the back of her night Cat Lovers, Georgie is at home mixing an eclectic bunch of disco, exotic grooves, soul, funk, hip-hop, R'n'B, pop, you name it.

Mafalda

20/02/2019 KC

  • Eclectic
  • Global
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

Mafalda

20/02/2019 KC

  • Eclectic
  • Global
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

Originally from Portugal, Mafalda brings the sun to London, where she is based now, through her sets of tropical jazz, soul, RnB and everything in between. She celebrates the values she stands for through the music she plays, carrying a message of peace, love, unity and hope.

Having moved to London only five years ago, Mafalda has co-founded the reissue label Melodies International with Floating Points which is responsible for reissuing rare groove gems such as Tomorrow's People's Open Soul and Trio Ternura's A Gira to name a few.

She has played at key festivals such as Dekmantel, Field Day, Worldwide Festival, Lowlands, Dimensions, Nuits Sonores and is about to play at Primavera Sound and have her first Australian tour this year. Other highlights include Boiler Room, Cosmic Slop and the You're A Melody parties.

Mafalda also has her own show Tropic of Love, on Red Bull Radio, where Mafalda explores themes close to her heart. She's recorded a podcast for Dekmantel and Resident Advisor (one of Crack Magazine's best mixes of the year), a mix for Colectivo Futuro which was ranked among the best mixes of 2016 according to RA and she frequently appears on NTS radio.

Bruce Tantum

21/02/2019 KC

  • Disco
  • Downtempo
  • Electronica

Bruce Tantum

21/02/2019 KC

  • Disco
  • Downtempo
  • Electronica

In his own words, NYC's Bruce Tantum has been "rattling around clubland for ages, learning the (velvet) ropes at such hallowed halls as Studio 54 and Mudd Club".

Decades later, he's still at it, using his knowledge of the dancefloor to inform a long career of nightlife journalism and DJing.

He'll be lugging over a crate of downtempo sounds, ranging from blissful ambient to ever-so-gentle disco and house for his Spiritland debut.

Diesel

22/02/2019 KC

  • Electronica
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

Diesel

22/02/2019 KC

  • Electronica
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

Producer Darren House aka Diesel is a member of X-Press 2, one half of Moton Records Inc. and a regular contributor to Know-Wave.com.

Expect to hear music from across the spectrum – representative of the breadth of the music sampled, re-edited, remixed and recycled by Diesel throughout his career.

Iko Chérie

23/02/2019 KC

  • Downtempo
  • Eclectic
  • Electronica
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

Iko Chérie

23/02/2019 KC

  • Downtempo
  • Eclectic
  • Electronica
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

Spiritland favourite Marie – nom de guerre Iko Chérie when creating her 'psychedelicate surf pop' – returns for another of her special French-inspired, pop-tinged, laid back and breezy sessions.

Micky Browne

23/02/2019 KC

  • Balearic
  • Electronica
  • Global
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

Micky Browne

23/02/2019 KC

  • Balearic
  • Electronica
  • Global
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

Micky's laid-back Balearic sets are always a treat, but this time he heads up again from his beachside town with a record box brimful of nothing but breezy, feel-good Saturday nighters. Micky Browne – toast of the coast.

Anne Frankenstein

24/02/2019 KC

  • Disco
  • Global
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

Anne Frankenstein

24/02/2019 KC

  • Disco
  • Global
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

One of our favourite DJs, and one of the finest on the London circuit.

A resident at Spiritland, her strictly-vinyl sets typically feature unfathomably deep selections of disco, funk, soul, jazz, afrobeat and late-night exotica.

Greg Boraman

24/02/2019 KC

  • Balearic
  • Eclectic
  • Global

Greg Boraman

24/02/2019 KC

  • Balearic
  • Eclectic
  • Global

Greg has spun everywhere from Madrid to New York City, and provided DJ support for legends such as Roy Ayers, Betty Lavette, Shuggie Otis, Brian Auger, Carleen Anderson and The Brand New Heavies. Having been involved in London’s soul, funk & jazz scene since the mid 1980s, he's steeped in decades of the finest underground sounds. Greg has been the A&R/creative force behind legendary London soul & jazz record label Freestyle Records since 2010 and signed to the label artists like Omar, Courtney Pine, Carleen Anderson, Brian Auger, Jessica Lauren, The Shaolin Afronauts & Kizzy Crawford.

He is also The Fantastics! Hammond organist/pianist (as he was previously for The Soul Destroyers on Jazzman Records), plus a music writer, radio & TV mouthpiece. This has included weekly spots for many years on the Craig Charles Funk & Soul Show and on BBC TV's The Culture Show.

Expect deep jazz, rare soul, funky folk, reggae, rocksteady & bossa nova and beyond.

Kate Hutchinson

25/02/2019 KC

  • Global
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

Kate Hutchinson

25/02/2019 KC

  • Global
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

Freelance music writer, broadcaster and Worldwide FM host Kate joins us for a Monday night.

Over the years Kate has played everywhere from Field Day to End of the Road, Somerset House to Kensington Palace and from the ballroom at Torture Garden to the shop floor at H&M Oxford Circus. Recent bookings include BBC Woman's Hour's 70th Birthday, Oxjam's 10th Birthday with Fatboy Slim and the Stylist Beauty Awards.

Other DJ gigs include at Film4's Summer Screenings, Bestival, Gutterslut at East Bloc, Trouble Vision, Guilty Pleasures and The Last Tuesday Society. She's also programmed nights with Jackmaster, SBTRKT, Mary Anne Hobbs, Fleetmac Wood and more.

Come along to hear Kate's good time selections from the extremities of her record collection.

LJ Horstman

26/02/2019 KC

  • Ambient
  • Downtempo
  • Electronica

LJ Horstman

26/02/2019 KC

  • Ambient
  • Downtempo
  • Electronica

LJ is a long time NTS1 resident with the ‘Field Work’ show, a feature writer at the Test Pressing blog and releases dance music as Weird Weather (12"s on Emotional Especial / Going Good).

His DJ sets take the rough with the smooth, playing music from the borders of ambient, dub, wave, experimental electronics and classic rock.

Peter Leung

27/02/2019 KC

  • Balearic
  • Downtempo

Peter Leung

27/02/2019 KC

  • Balearic
  • Downtempo

An evening of deeply Balearic beats is in store with master selector Peter Leung at the controls.

Oliver Keens

28/02/2019 KC

  • Eclectic
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

Oliver Keens

28/02/2019 KC

  • Eclectic
  • Jazz/Funk/Soul

Oli Keens is the Music and Nightlife Editor of Time Out.

He’s DJ'd since his teens and loves taking dramatic, intense, emotionally draining and histrionic songs from the soul-funk-indie-disco-verse to festivals like Glastonbury, Meadows in the Mountains and Bestival, plus clubs like Hangar, XOYO and Heaven.