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The Portico Quartet: Black and White SessionsJanuary 2009A post-jazz outfit, Portico Quartet are four young musicians from South London who sound like nothing you've ever heard before. |
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Justin & Juldeh: Afrobilly SessionsFebruary 2009Juldeh Camara is an African Master Musician, Justin Adams is a rock and roll virtuoso. Their sound is that of a nation with no passport. |
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Spiro: Live In BoxMarch 2009An extraordinarily stirring record full of scurrying landscapes that sweep majestically with a cinematic presence echoing Steve Reich and Michael Nyman. |
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Madam: Gone Before MorningApril 2009A beguiling, seductive blend of triphop stealth, soundtrack atmospherics and smouldering sadness from London's Madam. |
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Charlie Winston: PassportMay 2009Winston's debut is a hearty modern gumbo of blues-folk, straight-talking lyricism and soul and includes the anthemic single, Hobo. |
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Dengue Fever: In the Ley LinesJune 2009Los Angeles indie-rockers debut is a sonic stew of kitsch surf-rock, spaghetti-Western cool, ska and Cambodian pop. |
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Speed Caravan: The Kiss of Electric SandsJuly 2009If you've never regarded the oud - a fretless lute - as a rock'n'roll instrument, you've clearly never heard the frenetic joyous playing of Speed Caravan. |
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David Rhodes: BittersweetAugust 2009In-demand session musician to Peter Gabriel, T-Bone Burnett and Talk Talk to mention a few, Bittersweet is Rhodes's debut. |
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Syriana: 10 Days in Baladal-shamSeptember 2009Syriana merges Eastern and Western music, it's a project without any one dominant instrument. Fairuz meets Dick Dale! p> |
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Maggie Cole as Trio Goya: Hayden The Heart of InventionOctober 2009World-renowned harpsichordist Maggie Cole formed Trio Goya specifically to play classical music on period instruments. |
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Creole Choir: Undiscovered Voices of the CaribbeanNovember 2009Listen to irresistible melodies driven by richly textured harmonies and shifting Caribbean rhythms from this glorious choir. |
Morricone: The Best of 50 Years of MusicDecember 200850 Years in Music is a series of new orchestral recordings of one of the most illustrious careers in history of cinematic music. |