Posts Tagged ‘Hackney Colliery Band’

Scrimshire – The Hollow (Wah Wah 45s)

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It’s lovely down at the Hollow with Adam Scrimshire. You get to listen to all sorts of beautiful and mesmerising music accompanied by some great singers and even a brass band. With this album, Scrimshire has managed to create an collection of diverse songs with a common vibe – one that is both soulful and sombre, sexy and sultry.


VA – Allo Love Vol. 1 (Wah Wah 45s)

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This album came out a few weeks ago, probably whilst you were sunning yourselves on the beaches of the Riviera, so it’s worth highlighting, through the unquestionably authoritative power of a Meme Review, exactly how good the record is.


Hackney Colliery Band – Hackney Colliery Band (Wah Wah 45s)

Hackney Colliery Band Cover

There is a sub-sub-genre of achingly-hip brass bands around at the moment, including The Hypnotic Brass Ensemble from Chicago and the Hot 8 Brass Band from New Orleans. And now, from our very own London town, we have the Hackney Colliery Band…