It's that glorious time when we get to reflect on a years worth of incredible music, picking our favourite releases of 2021! In Part 1, we highlight a handful of essential compilations before listing 10 EPs and Tunes that blew us away this year! Part 2 to follow soon.

(Apologies for some minor audio glitches in this episode).

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In this episode of Awake All Hours, we share our highlights at recent gigs and club nights, featuring an intimate performance by the wonderful Lyra Pramuk (with support from sarahsson - https://soundcloud.com/sarahsson) at Strange Brew, EVERPRESS with BOK BOK, k means, Toma Kami and more at newly discovered Bethnal Green spot, Space 289 and finally Wisdom Teeth bosses Facta and K-Lone going b2b at Loco Club. In the second half of the show, we discuss the new albums by AYA, Eris Drew and Chrissy, before finishing off with What's In My Bandcamp Basket, featuring our favourite recent club-ready records!

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We’re back with a bumper, two-part episode of Awake All Hours! For the first section, we invited Jo Whitehouse, a dear friend of the show, to join us for an in-depth talk on thrilling new London festival - Body Movements. We follow up by sharing our experiences and highlights at a whole host of club events, featuring Djrum b2b Bruce at Phonox, Room Trax at Anomalie Art Club, Four Tet & Skrillex in Brixton, The Warehouse Project, ESO Presents Interplanetary Criminal, PTS X Schwet with RP BOO, Platforms at Corsica Studios and Health & Beauty with Loraine James. In the final part of the show, we discuss the new albums by Hoavi, Kedr Livanskiy and Lyra Pramuk, before finishing off with What's In My Bandcamp Basket, featuring our favourite recent club-ready records!

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We're back for good everyone! Sorry for the short hiatus but we return with a proper catch up, looking back on a glorious month of club nights, festivals, albums and big tunes! We share our experiences and highlights at Swamp 81, Lobsterfest, Waterworks and  End of the Road and discuss new releases from Space Afrika, Tirzah, Galtier, Karim Maas & Stave, Sectra, Samurai Breaks, Ebb x Texture and many more!

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Guess who’s back!! We’re super excited to bring you our latest episode of INSIGHTS, featuring a guest we’re incredibly fond of on this show. As well as being the owner of the incredible and far-reaching Nostro Hood System, one of our favourite labels, Galtier is also one of Bristol’s most dedicated and talented producers. After appearing as our very first guest for INSIGHTS 001, Jiah makes a much anticipated return to the show to do the deep dive with us on his stunning debut album for Infinite Machine - 'Pulchra Es Elementis'. Over the course of this interview, we dissect the album track by track, with Jiah candidly and eloquently providing fascinating insight into the creative process and journey of personal discovery that inspired the album.

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This week on Awake All Hours, we share our event experiences from the past couple of weeks, including Grove at Memorials of Distinction, Tech Couture at Venue MOT, Keep Hush at The Cause, Gala Festival, and the recent ipaadi and Housework parties at Strange Brew. We then reflect on the passing of two heavyweights of electronic music, K-HAND and Paul Johnson, as well as Charlie Bones’ departure from NTS radio, and imagine the sustainable future of vinyl following Needs - not for profit’s partnership with Green Vinyl. Finally, we review new albums by Joy Orbison, Jana Rush and STILL in collaboration with a host of incredible Ugandan vocalists, before finishing with What's In Our Bandcamp Basket, rounding up our favourite recent finds for all you curious digital-diggers!

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This week on Awake All Hours, we reflect on the events of the past two reopening weekends and share our first clubbing experiences in over 18 months, including parties hosted by The Cause, Materials, Rupture, Rhythm Section and SASS. We then react to BBC 4's episode of the Morality Maze podcast entitled 'The Morality of Partying', before reviewing new albums by Darkside, DJ Manny and Appleblim. We finish, as always, with What's In Our Bandcamp Basket, rounding up our favourite club focused morsels/dancefloor-adjacent oddities for all the digital diggers and Bandcamp divers out there!  

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In this week's episode, for the first time since this podcast's creation, we prepare to finally set foot on a dance floor again, sharing our thoughts on 'Freedom Day' and the return of UK clubbing. In reviews, we discuss new albums from Koreless, Nene H and LV & Joshua Idehen, before finishing with the usual round up of all our favourite club ready treats from the past couple of weeks!

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In this special episode of Awake All Hours, we begin by sharing our thoughts on the recent Freedom to Dance Protest held in London before settling into our mid-year review, rounding up our five favourite EPs, tunes and albums of 2021 so far!

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In this week's episode, we share our thoughts on the return of Dekmantel Festival and the UK's further postponement of the easing of Covid restrictions. In reviews, we cover the follow up to Dean Blunt's revered 'Black Metal' project, 'Black Metal 2',  Manni Dee's pulversing new LP 'A Low Level Love', and Dark0's JRPG inspired 'Eternity'. We finish with compilation of the week and a round up of favourite club-ready EPs from Bandcamp and beyond!

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