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Written by A.D. Amorosi (originally published on waxpoetics.com ) When James Mtume passed away on January 9, 2022, it took a mapmaker to craft an apt obit. Best known for his self-named ensemble’s 1983 smash “Juicy Fruit,” his longtime affiliation with Miles Davis during the trumpeter’s fusion era,

Zindzi Zevenbergen 's debut ' Lennox ' is a project that is endlessly heartwarming. Adorned with multicoloured illustrative works from Hedy Tjin and Brian Elstak , this paperback is an interactive experience, featuring printed text at various angles and slants makes the book something that you have

Launching in 2021, Echobox has been forging a path for community radio by showcasing the diverse characters and concepts that surround them. In this feature, we will be looking into a few of the broadcasts that you can tune into so get locked in and don’t touch that dial. DJ Madbwoy , DJ Popskull &

The Mizuno Sky Medal Premium will be available on Wednesday, March 2nd.

Oscar #Worldpeace has a hell of a year ahead of him. Before he heads down these new paths, we took some time to catch up with him. Oscar's 9-track LP Sporadic hit the streets a little while back and since then he has released a handful of features alongside his own releases. For an independent artis

Photography by Hugo van Noort & Olivia Witmond Gevluchte Kunst is an initiative from Simone van Ommen , Anna-Sophie Kummer , Josephine Kleinendorst and Hasan Al-Raheem . They believe in creating a positive image of people with a refugee and/or status holder background and are achieving this by creat

Future Intel faces eviction on March 1st; We come to you with an urgent message, as their station as they about to lose its beloved home. Despite extensive efforts to illustrate what they do, they've not been recognised as 'culturally relevant, and our antikraak lease has not been extended. Halt the

The Utrecht native from the Netherlands Carista , joins us to share music of all kinds going from Soul, Jazz, House and everything in between. United Identities · NTS - United Identities w/ Carista - February 15, 2022 Shamos - Collusion [Self released] United Identities - Forthcoming Culross Close -

Shy FX & Liam Bailey aka Two Bad Strangers ‘Come Around Slowly’ out now on Digital Soundboy.

The goal of the President is to inspire the Dutch creative community with an annual theme – a vision of where creativity is heading and what it can achieve. Edson Sabajo will execute his vision in four acts; publishing an essay to introduce his theme, hosting a creative event, an open competition fo

Bony Fly , Don Mateo or if we're doing up government names Mateo Echeverria is one of the most refreshing sound selectors in the contemporary music landscape. After seeing him live and getting to know him last summer in Croatia, he came to visit the Patta family in Amsterdam so it was about time tha

Members of the Patta Running Team recently took on the annual Maratón Valencia . Known as the number one road race in Spain, the team came to show and prove and we can follow their journey in this aftermovie.

Patta co-founder Guillaume 'Gee' Schmidt sat down with Editor & Fashion Critic Milou van Rossum in a recent interview. Head over to the NRC's website to check out the full piece.

In anticipation of ArrDee 's debut mixtape, here comes this brand new collaborative record with Aitch . These two totems of the contemporary drill sound coming out of the U.K. are ready for war. ArrDee is wearing the Patta Cartoon Canvas Jacket and the Patta Basic Twill Chino

Following up with another heavy-hitter: mayo! With an excellent new release on United Identities under her belt, she’ll take care of the next hour with her uncompromising punk attitude, enjoy! We caught up with mayo late last year - get familiar with where she is and where she is going here .