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'''June 2020'''
'''April 2024'''


* 4/6 - The latest episode of James Lavelle's [[Living In My Headphones]] is now on Mixcloud. Listen [https://www.mixcloud.com/sohoradio/james-lavelle-living-in-my-headphones-01062020/ here].
* 13/4 - James Lavelle will perform at Shiiine On Weekender in November. Tickets and further information can be found [https://www.butlins.com/bigweekenders/weekends/shiiine-on-weekender/minehead-151124 here].


* 4/6 - UNKLE have announced the War Stories Instrumentals will be released on vinyl in a special edition. "These will go on sale at 5pm BST on Monday 8th June, alongside an exclusive capsule collection of limited edition War Stories merchandise." Read the full announcement [https://www.instagram.com/p/CA-pVw6HV7w/ here on Instagram]
* 13/4 - James Lavelle was interviewed by Super Progressive ahead of his show at Keele Students Union Saturday 14 April. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=weVk-4fZ2w4 Watch the interview here].


* 4/6 - James Lavelle appears in the new [https://www.qthemusic.com/articles/354-albums-to-blow-your-mind-in-the-new-q Summer issue of Q Magazine]. He recommends three records he's currently listening to: Air - Air (1971), Tom Brock - I Love You More And More (1974), and Young Disciples - Road To Freedom (1991). You can read the issue with [https://www.pressreader.com/uk/q-uk/20200602/page/83 Pressreader here] (but you may need a library card for free access), or purchase the issue at your local store.
* 11/4 - The latest episode James Lavelle's [[Living In My Headphones]] aired this week. Listen [https://www.mixcloud.com/sohoradio/james-lavelle-presents-living-in-my-headphones-10042024/ here] on Mixcloud.


* 1/6 - Tonight the next episode of James Lavelle's [[Living In My Headphones]] will air on Soho Radio. Listen [https://sohoradiolondon.com/schedule/ here] from 18:00 (6pm) London time. Last month Lavelle announced that from June his show would air every two weeks.
* 11/4 - Last month an UNKLE Reconstruction of MOb's 5055 was released. It's available to purchase on Bandcamp [https://mobtrio.bandcamp.com/track/5055-unkle-reconstruction here].


'''May 2020'''
* 6/4 - James Lavelle is featured in the latest issue (5) of [https://linktr.ee/discopogo Disco Pogo].


* 29/5 - Regular UNKLE contributor Jack Leonard has announced he is no longer working with UNKLE. On Instagram he recently about UNKLE's On My Knees featuring Michael Kiwanuka, from Alfonso Cueron’s Music inspired by the film Roma album. He said "Truly humbled to be involved. Think this was the last thing I did with James so concludes an epic chapter in my life." See the post [https://www.instagram.com/p/CAq_l1snOiU/ here].
* 6/4 - The latest [[Original Headz]] newsletter came out at the end of March. Inside, James Lavelle writes about his upcoming shows, working in the studio, and teases some upcoming projects. He also discusses Mo' Wax Japan and shared a promo zine from 1998. Anyone interested in getting the latest issues should subscribe from the [https://unkle.com/originalheadz/ UNKLE website].


* 29/5 - UNKLE have announced that the instruments for their album War Stories will be released on June 3rd 2020. Initially teased on [https://www.instagram.com/p/CAr1YnUHbp7/ Instagram], James Lavelle confirmed [https://twitter.com/unkleofficial/status/1265987803298529280 on Twitter] that it was an instrumental release, though whether it will be digital or physical has not been mentioned. Select editions of War Stories were released with a bonus CD of instrumentals in 2007.
'''March 2024'''


* 25/5 - DJ Shadow has shared several old mixes from his archive on Mixcloud. Some from his Mo' Wax era. Listen [https://www.mixcloud.com/djshadow/ here].
* 18/3 - The latest episode James Lavelle's [[Living In My Headphones]] was a repeat of an episode from April 2023. Listen [https://www.mixcloud.com/sohoradio/james-lavelle-presents-living-in-my-headphones-12032024/ here] on Mixcloud.


* 24/5 - James Lavelle has shared his [[Thats How It Is|That's How It Is]] mix via the We Out Here Festival Mixcloud. Listen [https://www.mixcloud.com/weoutherefestival/james-lavelles-thats-how-it-is-def-mix-1-the-warm-up/ here]. He also shared the following statement: "That's How It Is' was the club I started in the early '90s with Gilles Peterson which took place every Monday night at Bar Rumba on London's Shaftesbury Avenue, in the heart of Soho. I was 18 at the time, and together with his long term collaborator Janine Neye,‏ and Swifty on visuals, we launched the night. This is part of a series of mixes I've put together representing the time I played at the club, with this first part representing an extended warm up session, where it allowed me to experiment and develop what later became known as trip-hop."
'''February 2024'''


* 24/5 - Yesterday James Lavelle conducted a live tweet along to UNKLE's War Stories album on his [https://twitter.com/unkleofficial Twitter account]. You can read back over an archive [https://timstwitterlisteningparty.com/pages/replay/feed_167.html here].
* 16/2 - James Lavelle has announced some upcoming lives shows in the UK. UNKLE: Ronin Live will be performed at [https://brightonfestival.org/whats-on/XwS-unkle-ebi-soda/ Brighton Dome 24 May] and [https://bristolbeacon.org/whats-on/unkle/book/332201/ Bristol Beacon 25 May]. He will also DJ at [https://www.a38.hu/hu/program/james-lavelle-unkle-dj-set-uk A38 Budapest 17 Feb] and [https://keelesu.com/ents/event/8764/ Keele Student Union 13 April].  


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Revision as of 09:40, 13 April 2024

April 2024

  • 13/4 - James Lavelle will perform at Shiiine On Weekender in November. Tickets and further information can be found here.
  • 13/4 - James Lavelle was interviewed by Super Progressive ahead of his show at Keele Students Union Saturday 14 April. Watch the interview here.
  • 11/4 - Last month an UNKLE Reconstruction of MOb's 5055 was released. It's available to purchase on Bandcamp here.
  • 6/4 - James Lavelle is featured in the latest issue (5) of Disco Pogo.
  • 6/4 - The latest Original Headz newsletter came out at the end of March. Inside, James Lavelle writes about his upcoming shows, working in the studio, and teases some upcoming projects. He also discusses Mo' Wax Japan and shared a promo zine from 1998. Anyone interested in getting the latest issues should subscribe from the UNKLE website.

March 2024

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