April is upon us and this month our special guest is the very talented David Maclean. Not only is he a founding member and drummer for Django Django https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Django_Django, David also runs his own record label Kick and Clap http://kicknclap.co.uk/ . The selection this month errs on the more electronic side of eclectic with chat about chicago house, Dundee, Mad Professor and hauntings on Burns night. Enjoy. 1. SaS - SaS Intro 2. Rye Rye - Keep Up 3. The Golden Filter - We Are The Music 4. Baba Zula - P-Rasa 5. Lone - Airglow Fires 6. Las Grecas - Amma Immi 7. Crash Course In Science - Jump Over Barrels 8. Laurent Garnier - The Force 9. William Sheller - Introit 10. Philip Glass - Act 1 Scene 1 Funeral of Amenhotep III 11. Burundi Black - Burundi Black 12. Dirty Projectors - Death Spiral 13. Lonnie Liston Smith - A Chance For Peace 14. The It - Donnie 15. SaS - SaS Outro download here http://www.soundsandsons.com/music/SoundsAndSons/podcast/Episodes-2017/SaS_podcast_201704v1.mp3

After a busy break since November last year Sounds and Sons are back with another eclectic concoction for 2017. This time special guest, director and music lover Tom Haines http://www.tom-haines.com/ brings more music and chat to the table and what a delicious feast it is. Dig in. Wonder Farm -  Off World Horrorshow - Scars Call This Number - Edinburgh Leasure Stelle E Sogni - Barbara Baldassarre Red or Grey - Ed Dowie I Wanna Lose Control - Gary Wilson Camberwell Then - Lung Dart Turtles Have Short Legs - Can Rasta Kitchen - Tippa Lee Jupiter - Moiré First Flight - Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith I Can’t Give Everything Away (Farewell mix) - David Bowie Second Tongue - Auf Togo Young Freedom - Francis Lai download here http://www.soundsandsons.com/music/SoundsAndSons/podcast/Episodes-2017/SaS_podcast_201702.mp3

So, October already and time for another Sounds and Sons podcast. This month we broke from tradition and met our special guest director Saam Farahmand http://www.saamfarahmand.com/ in the pub before recording. Nicely lubricated the three of us spoke of music in movies, the 00’s, Finchley, throat singing and songs from the motherland. We played music from Iran, France, Scotland, Mongolia and much much more. La Grua - Sano Long Distance (Original) - Sam Gellaitry Bemoon Taa Bemoonam - Googoosh Mongo Yurt - Altai Drama - 79rs Gang Silver Screen Shower Scene  (Thin White Duke Remix) - Felix Da Housecat Paris Acid City - Blackstrobe Left Bank Two - Vision On Gallery Theme The Engagement, The Rendez-vous - Alexandre Desplat Resta Cu Mme - Domenico Modugno Primavera (Stop Bajon) - Tullio De Piscopo La Vie En Rose - Grace Jones download here http://www.soundsandsons.com/music/SoundsAndSons/podcast/Episodes-2016/SaS_podcast_201610.mp3

After a cracking summer break here we are again with another amazing selection of music, this time assisted by special guest Fred Deakin http://freddeak.in/ of Lemon Jelly and Airside fame. The magical music selection is accompanied by some discussion and thoughts about the past, present and future of music, playing live, djing sisters and comedy soundtracks. Enjoy! Pulse - Todd Rundgren Smart Thing - Outfit Hazy Eyes Maybe - Grimm Grimm 01 Inside In Outside Out - Joseph Malik All Nite (Don’t Stop) - Janet Jackson Funky Cold Medina - Tone-Loc Nautilus - Anna Meredith The Detectives - The Alan Tew Orchestra opening - Scott Walker Lovely Lady Of The Roses - Des Airs Weird And Wonderful - Brute Force and His Drum Dial me in - Factory FloorBasquiat - Joseph Malik Pink Cadillac - Johnny Todd Nice and Easy - Susan Cadogan download here http://www.soundsandsons.com/music/SoundsAndSons/podcast/Episodes-2016/SaS_podcast_201609.mp3

Here we are, at last, with another amazing selection of music, ably assisted by special guest Lou Hayter http://www.louhayter.com . Not only a renowned recording artist Lou is also a card carrying music lover with exquisite taste. Whether it’s fresh out the box or dusted down from the back of the pile the selection is teeming with future classics and lost legends. So enjoy this mid July musical journey and see you in August. Adiós amigos. Pinebender / Made of Oak     Bullet / Rob       The Bridge’s Strings (feat. Okay Temiz) / Débruit   Nah Not Never / (Don’t Ask)    There’s Nothing to Be Ashamed Of / Pen Ran Compulsion / Joe Crow  Buy My Record / Robert Williams CHEETAH7b / Aphex Twin   Lead Me On / Ofege Dança / Elza Soares RAB / Plaid      Drexciya / Organic Hydropoly Spores Andrew / Jonwayne Everything Nice / Popcaan Download here http://www.soundsandsons.com/music/SoundsAndSons/podcast/Episodes-2016/SaS_podcast_201607.mp3

It’s June and Sounds & Sons have another eclectic, electric podcast and this month we’ve another special guest. Artist/producer Mike Lindsay from Tunng and Throws talks about his favourite Icelandic artists, his new LP as part of Throws and also selects some exquisite music. All this and a fresh selection of new releases, global curios, choirs, electronica, soundtracks and more. Enjoy. Isao & IO - Astrobal Melissa - Francis Lai Camille - Georges Delerue Dropout Boogie - Jesse Hackett Edge of Love - Loose Meat Der Saadet featuring Melike Åahin - Debruit Prove It Version [#][Take 1]  -  Gladdy, Val and the Upsetters Vinur vina minna - teitur magnússon Retche Mama Da Me Jeni (Mother Has Decided to Marry Me Off) - The Ensemble of the Bulgarian Republic Triple Helix - Lone HIGH PRESSURE FRONT - Throws Give It Your Choir (feat Bibio) - Mark Pritchard Imarhan (Moscoman Remix) - Imarhan Sail on sailor - The Beach Boys Chasing God Through Palmela - nonkeen (Nils Frahm, Sebastian Singwald and Frederic Gmeiner) Opposite House - Cass McCombs Download here http://www.soundsandsons.com/music/SoundsAndSons/podcast/Episodes-2016/SaS_podcast_201606.mp3

Welcome to Sounds & Sons May Podcast and this month we’ve another very special guest. Singer songwriter Dan from Dan Michaelson and the Coastguards selects some of his favourite music. We discuss his love of Laurie Anderson, teen band crush Spiritualised and exactly what Darondo does to his knees. All this and a fresh selection of new electronic releases in amongst some unearthed gems and globe trotting groovers. Summer’s on the way… The Durutti Column - Otis VAPERROR - Surf Serge Gainsbourg - Valse De Melody Christophe - Océan d’amour FRANCIS BEBEY - Agatha Laurie Anderson - O Superman NISENNENMONDAI - #3 Darondo - Didn’t I Frente Cumbiero - Pitchito Andy Stott - First Night Clark - Actual Jewels Spiritualized - Run Max D - Bubble Gum Moderat - Finder Brian Eno - Fickle Sun (III) I’m Set Free Download here http://www.soundsandsons.com/music/SoundsAndSons/podcast/Episodes-2016/SaSpodcast-201605.mp3

Welcome to Sounds & Sons April Podcast and this month we have a very special guest in the person of eminent author and journalist Joris Luyendijk. Joris brings us an eloquent selection of music from his travels and shares his experiences with us, along of course our inimitable and unpredictable mix of music new and old from across the globe. Enjoy some new fangled techno, Persian A Capella music, a Turko-French take on La Paloma and many more… 1.Fred Wesley & The J.B.’s - Same Beat 2.Yoyo - Coco Mamzelle 3.Recondite - Limber 4.Lena Platonos - Bloody Shadows From Afar 5.Dario Moreno - Coucouroucoucou 6.Abdel Halim Hafez  - Ay Damet hozn la أي دمعة حزن لا عبد الحليم حافظ 7.Brahms - Hungarian Dance No. 1 8.Mohammed Taha Junaid Surah Al Fath - Recital 9.Yula Kasp - Leisure 10.Tribe Called Quest - Jazz (We Got The) 11.Jimm McGriff - On Green Dolphin Street 12.Abdel Halim Hafez - Touba 13.Amr Diab - Rag3en - عمرو دياب - راجعين 14.Tehran Vocal Ensemble - Khoosheh Chin 15.Entschuldigung - Mysterious Downtown 16.Krystian Zimerman, Cleveland Orchestra & Pierre Boulez - Piano Concerto in G: II. Adagio assai Ravel Download here http://www.soundsandsons.com/music/SoundsAndSons/podcast/Episodes-2016/SaSpodcast-201604.mp3

Welcome to Sounds & Sons March Podcast and this month we have a very special guest. Tom Sanders from hip band Teleman joins us with tasty tunes of his own, as well as our unpredictable mix of music new and old from across the globe. Enjoy some krautrock, country, spoken word, acid house, Romani, Tropicália, blues, gospel and more. 1. John Betjeman - Business Girls 2. Lost in Paradise - Caetano Veloso 3. Love Of Life Orchestra - That Hat 4. Faust - Jennifer 5. Toni Iordache - Foaie Verde Gladior Si Hora Boldenilor 6. Borusiade - Jeopardy 7. Bullion - My Lar 8. Choir of Young Believers - Cloud Nine 9. Teleman - Dusseldorf 10. John Tejada + Tin Man - Diamond Lanes 11. Johnny Cash - Loading Coal 12. This Heat - SPQR 13. Houston Stackhouse - Cool Water Blues 14. Abraham Brody - Teka Saule 15. Hall Negro Quartet - I’ve Heard Of A City Called Heaven Download here http://www.soundsandsons.com/music/SoundsAndSons/podcast/Episodes-2016/SaSpodcast-201603.mp3

Special guest Joe Goddard (Hot Chip, The 2 Bears) talks beats, bears and exclusives with George and JeanGa, plus the eclectic mix of music you’ve come to enjoy from around the galaxy. Gamelan Days, Tropical Hot Dog Nights! 1. James Brown - White Lightning 2. Levon Vincent - Confetti 3. DAF - Alles Ist Gut 4. Kris Kristofferson - Blame It On The Stones 5. Mast - The Waters 6. Adriano Celentano - Prisencolinensinainciusol 7. Hot Chip - Easy To Get 8. Captain & Tennille - You Never Did It Like That 9. Pauline Oliveros - Beautiful Soop 10. Alex Ebert - America for Me 11. Detty Kurnia - Mamanis 12. Captain Beefheart - Tropical Hotdog Night 13. The Handsome Family - When The Helicopter Comes Download here http://www.soundsandsons.com/music/SoundsAndSons/podcast/Episodes-2015/SaSpodcast-201503.mp3