There’s nothing like summertime in Chicago! Duane Powell and Ashina join QC Radio today to help kick off the summer. Host of QC Radio, King Hippo, ends the show with some recently released and recently re-issued favourites. Enjoy!
QC Radio: King Hippo with Duane Powell and Ashina
QC Radio is a monthly look at the creativity flowing through the City of Chicago. We’ll hear from Chicago-based musicians, DJs, record stores, journalists, labels and parties. This season is curated by broadcaster, event producer and member of the International Anthem family, King Hippo.
Duane Powell – Soundrotation Radio:
The Rebirth - Got Your Madness [Kajmere Sound Recordings]
Nubiyan Twist ft. Ruby Wood - If Only [Strut]
4hero - Golden Age Of Life [Talkin' Loud / Mercury]
Allysha Joy - Light It Again [First Word Records]
Freelance -Your Love [Revive Music]
Hiatus Kaiyote ft. Arthur Verocai -Get Sun [Brainfeeder]
Thundercat - Boat Cruise [Brainfeeder]
Saxappeal - Swazi Tribe Vibes [Saxappeal Music]
Sons Of Kemet ft. Kojey Radical - Hustle [Impulse]
TFox - Dissolution [TFox Music / Supreme Crate]
Sy Smith - Conflict [Syberspace]
Lejkeys & Amir Oosman ft. Amber Navran - Last Of Our Love [Alpha Pup]
Children Of Zeus - Get What's Yours [First Word Records]
Mara TK - Moon Song [Extra Soul Perception]
Figmore - Rosie [Fresh Selects]
Common ft. PJ - What Do You Say (Move It Baby) [Loma Vista Recordings]
Sorceress - Te Kano [Wonderwheel Recordings]
Samii - Spaced Out Summer Tours & Back Around [2000Black]
Scrimshire ft. Omar, XANA & Faye Houston - Love Is Loving [Albert's Favourites]
Eye Of The Sun - Elevate [Higher Grade]
Eric Roberson - Hurry Up [Blue Erro Soul]
Tiana Khasi - Whole Lotta Shine [Soul Has No Tempo]
Michelle Amador - Because Of You [Bright White Light]
Ashina:
MPB-4 - Canção De Naná [Philips]
Jorge Ben - Zé Cangica [Island Records]
Edson Frederico E A Transa – Bobeira [RCA]
Rosa Maria - Samba Maneiro [Tapecar]
Gilberto Gil - Toda Menina Baiana [WEA]
Nonato & Seu Conjunto – Cafua [Som]
Eliana Pittman - Quem Vai Querer [RCA Victor]
War - Junk Yard [United Artists Records]
Andrés - Come 2 Me (Instrumental) [NDATL Muzik]
Romatt Project - Let’s Be Free (Deep Instrumental) [King Street Sounds]
Javemeyer - Agua (Extended Version) [Shelter Records]
Latina Cafe - Aldeia De Ogum [Yoruba Records]
The Sunburst Band - He Is (Ian Friday Remix) [Z Records]
Ola Jagun and The Ancestral Rhythms - Odo Oya (Boyd's Spiritual Instrumental) [Spiritual Life Music]
Mory Kanté - Dimini (Matty's Soulflower Mix) [Distance]
Louie Vega - Africa/Brasil [Vega Records]
Kerri Chandler and Jerome Sydenham – Orixás [Ibadan]
The Boys from Brazil - A Terra Do Fazer Crer [¡Ya Basta!]
Bah Samba ft. Isabel Fructuoso - Calma (Ritual Rhodes Dub) [Vega Records]
Joi - Rapture (No One Like You) [West End Records]
Mental Remedy - Agora E Seu Tempo [Sacred Rhythm Music]
Timbalada – Ashansu [Timbalada O Bloco]
Luedji Juna - Banho De Folhas [Sterns Music]
Seu Jorge - Chega No Suingue [Regata Musica]
Mas Musiq – Wami [Amapiano]
Céu – Rainha [Polysom]
King Hippo – Recently Released And Recently Re-Issued Favorites:
Southern Energy Ensemble - The Best Part of Me / Southern Energy [Black Fire Records, Strut, Re-issue]
Larry Nozero - Tune For L.N. [180 Proof Records, BBE, Re-issue]
Ron Everett - Let Your Spirits Be Free [Jazzman Records, Re-issue]
Theatre West - Man of Many Means [Black Fire Records, Strut]