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'''April 2021'''
'''April 2024'''


* 13/4 - An interview from 2014 with James Lavelle has recently been uploaded by Byronesque. Take a look [https://www.byronesque.com/james-lavelle-unkle here] as he recalls seeing Soul II Soul and the early sound system days. There's also two video directed by Justin Westover featuring music from Never Never Land. The videos were first uploaded to [https://vimeo.com/85283921 Vimeo] 7 years ago.
* 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].


* 10/4 - UNKLE have sent out an email announcing everyone who orders a copy of Rōnin I from the UNKLE official store before 30 April 2021 will be entered into a draw to win test pressings and merchandise. Winners will be notified one week after the closing date, and customers who previously made orders have been automatically entered into the draw. Read the email [https://mailchi.mp/unkle/win-exclusive-test-pressings-bape-merch-and-more?e=0fc2bae2b2 here].
* 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].  


* 8/4 - James Lavelle has scored the soundtrack to a short film titled AD2021 for furniture designers Clarke and Reilly. Watch the film and read more details on [https://www.anothermag.com/design-living/13233/this-film-captures-the-romantic-and-brutal-beauty-of-clarke-and-reilly Another Mag].  
* 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.


* 8/4 - A remix of an UNKLE song appears on a new compilation by Stella Polaris Music. The compilation will be released for Record Store Day. Details [https://recordstoreday.co.uk/releases/rsd-2021-drop-2/various-artists-including-yeasayer-unkle-der-dritte-raum-erasure-thomas-dybdahl-moi-caprice-days-of-may-ian-dawn-tom-and-his-computer/ here].
* 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].


* 8/4 - Also from Record Store Day, UNKLE have remixed Texas featuring Wu Tang Clan. Details [https://recordstoreday.co.uk/releases/rsd-2021-drop-1/texas/ here].
* 6/4 - James Lavelle is featured in the latest issue (5) of [https://linktr.ee/discopogo Disco Pogo].  


* 2/4 - More information [https://unkle77.proboards.com/post/135610/thread has been shared] about the Kickstarter rewards: They are all pre-psyence fiction album demos, done after James came back from LA, when he was working with Tim Goldsworthy. The vinyl came from a DAT marked 'UNKLE 1 Rough Mix', the cassette is a facsimile of the session DAT from Milo studios. Lonely Soul also came out of that session at Milo, as Josh was there working on that. So the titles are literally just what they were recorded as on those DATs - Vinyl: UNKLE 1 Rough Mix - Cassette: ‘Untitled One’ and ‘Untitled Two’
* 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].


* 2/4 - The Ronin listening party on Twitter from earlier this week can be relived [https://timstwitterlisteningparty.com/pages/replay/feed_722.html here].
'''March 2024'''


'''March 2021'''
* 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.


* 29/3 - James Lavelle has been [https://www.clashmusic.com/features/do-yourself-some-good-unkle-returns interviewed by Clash Magazine]. He talks about this years Rōnin mixtapes,  The Road Part 3, the That's How It Is mixes he did in 2020, and sorting through the UNKLE archives. Read the whole thing [https://www.clashmusic.com/features/do-yourself-some-good-unkle-returns here].
'''February 2024'''


* 29/3 - James Lavelle spoke to NME about the new UNKLE mixtape, part 2, and a potential UNKLE Greatest Hits album. Read it [https://www.nme.com/news/music/unkle-ronin-i-mixtape-interview-clubbing-dhani-harrison-james-lavelle-2908993 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].  
 
* 29/3 - Listen back to James Lavelle on Mary Anne Hobbs' show on [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m000tgc8 BBC Radio].
 
* 29/3 - South have posted a short documentary on the recording of their album From Here On In which was produced with James Lavelle and released on Mo' Wax. Watch it on [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2BjbDL3l3SI YouTube].
 
* 27/3 - Fans have begun receiving the [https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mowax21/urban-archaeology-21-years-of-mowax/comments Kickstarter rewards]. They are a 7" record and cassette tape featuring demos from 1996, and a t-shirt. No track listing was given for the cassette or record.
 
* 27/ 3 - The third [[Original Headz]] newsletter was sent out yesterday.
 
* 27/ 3 - Rōnin I is availble on Bandcamp in as a [https://unkle.bandcamp.com/album/r-nin-i-mixed mixed] and [https://unkle.bandcamp.com/album/r-nin-i-non-mixed non-mixed] edition.
 
* 26/3 - Rōnin I is out now.


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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

February 2024

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