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Black Experimental Music

Stuart plays experimental music by black artists as part of 6 Music’s Black Power season honouring 1968, the year the revolution was televised. Featuring artists from 50 years ago and the present day - FKA Twigs, Archie Shepp and more

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Sun 21 Oct 201820:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Gil Scott‐Heron

    The Revolution Will Not Be Televised

    • The Revolution Will Not Be Televised.
    • BGP Records.

  • Gaika

    Immigrant Sons

    • Basic Volume.
    • Warp.

  • June Tyson & Yaziko

    Astro Black

    • ChinChin Records.

  • The Artistic Heritage Ensemble

    Malcolm X

    • The Malcolm X Memorial (A Tribute In Music).
    • Katalyst Entertainment.

  • Vôdûn

    Spirits Past

    • Ascend.
    • New Heavy Sounds.

  • Albert Ayler Quintet

    Angels

    • Spirits Rejoice.
    • ESP Disk.

  • Malcolm X & Keith LeBlanc

    No Sell Out

    • No Sell Out.
    • Island Records.

  • David McKnight

    Strong Men

    • Soul Of A Nation (Afro-Centric Visions In The Age of Black Power: Underground Ja.
    • Soul Jazz Records.

  • Klein

    Apologise

    • CC.
    • Howling Owl Records.

  • Sons of Kemet

    My Queen Is Angela Davis

    • Your Queen Is A Reptile.
    • Impulse!.

  • Jlin

    Black Origami

    • Black Origami.
    • Planet Mu.

  • Hannah Catherine Jones

    Owed to Summer Madness

    • The Surround Summer Solstice Album.
    • The Surround.

  • Archie Shepp

    Attica Blues

    • Attica Blues.
    • Verve Records / Impulse!.

  • Irreversible Entanglements

    Enough

    • Irreversible Entanglements.
    • International Anthem Recording Company.

  • Dean Blunt

    The Narcissist (feat. Inga Copeland)

    • The Narcissist II.
    • Hippos In Tanks.

  • FKA twigs

    Lights On

    • LP1.
    • Young Turks.

  • The Last Poets

    When The Revolution Comes

    • The Last Poets.
    • Charly Records.

  • Oneness of Juju

    African Rhythms

    • Soul Of A Nation (Afro-Centric Visions In The Age of Black Power: Underground Ja.
    • Soul Jazz Records.

  • Trio Da Kali

    Tita

    • Live on Cerys Matthews - 20/05/18.

  • Algiers

    Walk Like A Panther

    • The Underside Of Power.
    • Matador.

  • John Coltrane

    Africa

    • Africa / Brass.
    • Doxy.

Broadcast

  • Sun 21 Oct 201820:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music

Featured in...

  • Black Power

    6 Music celebrates 50 years since the iconic black power salute at the 1968 Olympics.

  • Black History

    Afrofuturism, civil rights, Windrush and more