Sky Coloured / Mark Cake @ Servants Jazz Quarters, London

I have been hearing so many positive reports about Servants Jazz Quarters so it is nice to finally be here myself (along with three good friends). The venue is down winding stairs from a ground floor bar and it is, well, cosy! Also very dark! This seems to be somewhat ‘in’ at the moment; especially at gigs involving ambient synth and electronic artists! As someone…

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Fresh Faves: Batch 507

These Fresh Faves were picked by our readers over the weekend - and reviewed by Fresh On The Net's Neil March this week. You can hear all these tracks in a single Soundcloud playlist here. So it’s that time again. Usually I have something to say about current events in my Fresh Faves intro but right now, those dominating the news are too toxic and…

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True Groove All Stars @ Temple Of Art & Music, London

TRUE GROOVE ALL STARS ft TOMÁS DONCKER / SAM HUBER / KEITH SHOCKLEE (PUBLIC ENEMY) @ TEMPLE OF ART & MUSIC, LONDON SE1 6DR It is always a pleasure to see the amazing individual and force of nature that is Tomás Doncker, head of the fantastic True Groove label in New York. Not only a serious talent but a genuinely lovely and generous man too.…

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Fresh Faves: Batch 500

These Fresh Faves were picked by our readers over the weekend - and reviewed by Fresh On The Net's Neil March this week. You can hear all these tracks in a single Soundcloud playlist here. Wow, the 500th Fresh Faves. That is some milestone. Meanwhile, the British Summer clings on to its last days through gritted teeth. In the news and across social media, real…

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Fresh Faves: Batch 497

These Fresh Faves were picked by our readers over the weekend - and reviewed by Fresh On The Net's Neil March this week. You can hear all these tracks in a single Soundcloud playlist here. Welcome to the penultimate Fresh Faves before our summer hiatus. Not for the first time, as chaos erupts all around us both at home and abroad, I have found myself…

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Laura Nahr / Laertis @ The Chapel, Camden, London NW1

Laura Nahr / Laertis @ The Chapel, Camden, London NW1 22-year-old German singer-songwriter Laura Nahr is currently completing a master's degree in Music Business at the Institute of Contemporary Music Performance (ICMP). She has wasted no time, already getting snapped up by Talentbanq whose weekly ‘pop-up venue’, The Chapel in Camden, provides the venue for tonight’s gig. First up though, we have another singer-songwriter. Hailing…

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Fresh Faves: Batch 491

These Fresh Faves were picked by our readers over the weekend - and reviewed by Fresh On The Net's Neil March this week. You can hear all these tracks in a single Soundcloud playlist here. I seem to have an uncanny knack of reviewing the Faves in a week when there has been drama in the political world! Mind you, perhaps that is just every…

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Fresh Faves: Batch 485

These Fresh Faves were picked by our readers over the weekend - and reviewed by Fresh On The Net's Neil March this week. You can hear all these tracks in a single Soundcloud playlist here. It’s been quite a week. We’ve had high-level resignations amid accusations of political bias and bullying, horrific human rights abuses and wars raging around the globe, a powerful nation whose…

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Fresh Faves: Batch 481

These Fresh Faves were picked by our readers over the weekend - and reviewed by Fresh On The Net's Neil March this week. You can hear all these tracks in a single Soundcloud playlist here. Welcome to the latest reviews of the Fresh Faves as chosen by our ever-discerning readers from what was a stellar Listening Post this weekend. In the past few weeks I…

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Fresh Faves: Batch 478

These Fresh Faves were picked by our readers over the weekend - and reviewed by Fresh On The Net's Neil March this week. You can hear all these tracks in a single Soundcloud playlist here. When I last reviewed the Fresh Faves, in January, I reminded readers about the ongoing campaign here at Fresh On The Net to protect the future of BBC Introducing, which…

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