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Herbie Hancock - Head Hunters

Stuart's featured album is Herbie Hancock's jazz fusion classic Head Hunters. Plus, Athenian psychedelia, Welsh post hardcore and Norwegian ambient jazz.

What has Mix Master Maconie got in his pan-dimension record bag this week? Well how about Athenian psychedelia, Welsh post hardcore and Norwegian ambient jazz? Plus, Gong, Holly Herndon, Motorpsycho and some classic UK electric folk.

Meanwhile Stuart's featured album is a cornerstone of Seventies jazz fusion, Herbie Hancock's 1973 classic Head Hunter.

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Music Played

  • Anna Meredith

    BPM 194: Tom Cruise Runs

    • Moshi Moshi Records.

  • Golden Samphire Band

    Harbour Waves

    • Wayside and Woodland.

  • Trees

    Murdoch

    • Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd.

  • Herbie Hancock

    Sly

    • Columbia/Legacy.

  • mclusky

    I Know Computer

    • Ipecac Recordings.

  • Kendo Nagasaki

    Expectant Sunblock Soup

    • self release.

  • Aphrodite’s Child

    Hic Et Nunc

    • Vertigo.

  • Herbie Hancock

    Chameleon

    • Columbia/Legacy.

  • Gong

    Oily Way

    • Virgin.

  • Motorpsycho

    Black As Night

    • Det Nordenfjeldske Grammofonselskab.

  • Aonghus McEvoy

    Cry Want

    • Tompkins Square.

  • Epsilon

    She Belongs To Me

    • Cherry Red.

  • Novalis

    Dronsz

    • Cherry Red.

  • I Muvrini

    Paghjella

    • AGFB.

  • Herbie Hancock

    Vein Melter

    • Columbia/Legacy.

  • Midwinter

    Sanctuary Stone

    • Grapefruit.

  • Joe Harvey-Whyte, Geir Sundstol, Anders Engen & Erland Dahlen

    Tana

    • Hubro.

  • Holly Herndon

    SWIM

    • 4AD.

  • The Stargazer’s Assistant

    Field III

    • Zoharum Records.

Broadcast

  • Sunday20:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music