All posts tagged: gilles peterson

2015 SunSplash Festival w/ Gilles Peterson, Phil Asher and More, June 21st – 28th, Bodrum, Turkey

The festival dates are drawing near and Aspat Beach is warming up for another blissful week of sunshine, sea and music. Artists making their SunSplash debuts this year include the amazing Andrew Ashong, who headlines the Octopus stage, Chicago's disco legend Sadar Bahar, Kyodai, dropping in from Berlin, Daudi Matsiko from the UK and the mighty sound of Romare, one of the most exciting British talents to emerge from the electronic world of late.

Gilles Peterson at Shapes, August 2nd, London

Tuckshop is celebrating it's first birthday in true Carnival style in collaboration with Shapes! Come & shake a leg as we celebrate with an assortment of musical delights. Presenting a true pioneer in the musical industry, Gilles Peterson will be delivering his very own blend of world music flavours as he takes us on his brazilian BAM BAM BAM journey! Our full line up is a true celebration of different sounds, influences & feel good riddims - perfect for a summers day. With that in mind, our artists will provide an assortment of the following genres:

ColoRising Interview with Zara McFarlane

To listen to Zara McFarlane sing is like being blessed by the first feeling of warmth of the morning sun. This is more than just an appreciation - this is beauty in all of its glory. It also begins to become vividly clear why McFarlane is not only looked upon in the same light as past jazz greats, but is considered to be one of the leading artists of the current generation of UK jazz vocalists. Her confidence is evident while her glowing smile creates a comforting welcome into her world. Unafraid to push the depths of her voice, Zara McFarlane is the singer’s singer who understands the true power that music has to offer as well as her ability and importance to deliver it in its purest form.