The Rope Factory this week indulges in some reflecting, looking back at the tunes of 2020 – those who we kept coming back to, those we missed, and those from our favourite artists or compilations. Oh, and a couple wee Christmas numbers too.
The Rope Factory – Conditions that Exist
After a short break Neil Dargie returns with The Rope Factory for more musical map making.
This week, we take a look at 70’s versus modern day free jazz, Ivor Cutler makes a welcome and reassuring appearance and we delve deeper into the Latino scene of 1970’s New York City.
Richard Youngs’ Radio Show – No Overdub!
Richard Youngs returns this week with the self explanatory; No Overdub! A geographically diverse selection including tracks from Bert Jansch, Don Cherry and Ed Blackwell, Alexander Bashlechev and Karna Ram Bhil.
The Rope Factory – Conveniently Titled
The Rope Factory is back this week to go on a journey from Latin, Dub and Jazz through to House, Hip Hop and downtempo electronica.
The Rope Factory – Enlightenment
The latest Rope Factory instalment, with tunes this week from Francis Bebey, Jel, Midori Takada and June Tyson.
Joe Howe – Guest Mix
The fantastically talented composer, performer and sound artist Joe Howe joins us for a sonic and illuminating journey through his collection, taking in Eddie Harris, WaqWaq Kingdom, Foodman, Kamaal Williams, Photay and East Flatbush Project, as well as a couple of tracks of his own.
The Rope Factory – A Work in Progress
Second instalment from The Rope Factory. Featuring Loops Haunt, Thundercat, Omar S, Ariel Pink, Julianna Barwick & others…
The Rope Factory – Marking the Beginning
The Rope Factory debuts on Tak Tent Radio. Featuring tracks from Wah Was 45s, Esk Records, Steve Reid Ensemble & more…