Tag: Black Lives Matter
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A Change Needs To Come
Not going to preface this with a warning, since these unfortunate people from Emmett Till to George Floyd didn’t get warnings. This has been happening for hundreds of years and now is not the time to look away. Sam Cook’s ‘A Change Is Gonna Come’ means a lot to me, and I always read it…
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RC 328: Summer Always Happens When It’s Raining
Throwing out a queer life ring to those missing London Pride, Notting Hill Carnival and drowning under the constant rain – although yesterday the sun came back but we’ve had weeks of rain – the classic British Summer! Starts with a traditional summer jungle / drum and bass mix fromme, and then more downtempo with…
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Fight The Power 2020
Again very timely – Public Enemy revisit their classic with a new posse of Nas, Black Thought, Rapsody, Jahi, and YG, with Questlove and is that DJ Premiere as well?. A brilliant performance, and also sad because it shows how little has changed since 1989. “Most of My Heroes Still Don’t Appear on No Stamp”…