Gilles Peterson and global art initiative Havana Cultura present a 2-disc collection of contemporary Cuban musical talent. This double album is the biggest collection of contemporary Cuban musicians in a single musical initiative since Cuba’s famous musical export Buena Vista Social Club. Havana Cultura – New Cuba Sound is the culmination of a 12-month project that saw Peterson travel to Cuba to find the very best new musical talent Read More >>
Defected Records have hooked up with Zouk, one of the most widely known Super Clubs in Asia, producing the first DJ mix compilation exclusively dedicated to Zouk and the Singapore dance music scene. To celebrate, I Like Music is offering one lucky winner an incredible selection of prizes; A CD, Book, T Shirt, Bag, Badges, Stickers and An official Defected CD Case full up with new and classic releases from Defected Records! Read More >>
Returning for its fifth festival feast of up-front music from 13th - 15th May 2010, Brighton's revered The Great Escape is once again set to unearth the hottest bands from across the globe. 2009's event saw Brighton rocked, as 15,000 fans and music industry types swarmed to the south coast to witness a whopping 400 of the newest and most exciting bands around! Artist registration is now open. Find out more here! Read More >>
Yet another slice of brilliance from the ongoing collaboration between Primary 1 and Riton, Radiate follows in the footsteps of Who’s There?, shining a spotlight on these two brilliant musical kindred sprits. On top of this, new track Foaming is being released on incredibly limited vinyl - only 100 copies will be available. Remixes come courtesy of Riton and Bristol’s finest, Joker. Watch the video for Radiate here! Read More >>
Following the release of her debut album Turn It Up, Pixie Lott is back with her third single Cry Me Out, available from November 30th 2009. Showcasing her extraordinary voice, Cry Me Out is an incredible pop power ballad which looks set to storm the charts! With two #1 singles and a Gold album already under her belt, Pixie Lott is certainly one of the most exciting new artists to emerge this year. Watch the Cry Me Out video here! Read More >>
Since forming in mid 2007, Peterborough quintet We Are Fiction have been touring the UK, tearing venues apart and honing their raw, unapologetic blend of melodic Post Hardcore / Screamo for the best part of two years. Clocking in at just shy of 21 minutes the EP is an impassioned whirlwind of a record that draws on themes based close to the bands heart Read More >>
Snoop Dogg is set to release his tenth solo LP, Malice N Wonderland, available from December 7th 2009. The entire 12 song opus encompasses its title, with half being the Malice through gritty, dark, gangsta lyrics and content while the other half is the Wonderland, showing Snoop’s fun-loving and lighthearted flows. Watch the video for the official first single, Gangsta Luv featuring The Dream Read More >>
Multi-platinum producer, prolific hit-maker, and sonic innovator Timbaland has released his third solo album, Timbaland Presents Shock Value II. The album is the follow-up to the multi-platinum 2007 album Timbaland Presents Shock Value, which spawned two massive number one hits with Give It To Me (featuring Nelly Furtado and Justin Timberlake) and The Way I Are (featuring Keri Hilson and D.O.E.) Read More >>
With musical luminaries such as Damon Albarn and The Bug in attendance at their last London outing, word seems to be spreading for this unique Swedish collective. Now they return with new single My Step on 7 December. This also heralds their last London date of 2009. The album highlight My Step combines Prince style machine-funk with the twitchy electronics of fellow Swedes The Knife Read More >>
Jamie Cullum, the UKs biggest selling jazz artist of all time, has returned with his fifth studio album The Pursuit. I Like Music caught up with Jamie to chat about his new album, the difference between working on his own material and a cover version, his vast musical collection, why he's not bothered by fame and how an Eddie Van Halen guitar solo kick-started his musical dreams... Read More >>
We have 3 copies of his 2nd compilation album: For Lack of A Better Name up for grabs!
Win a copy of his new album Soulbook, a collection of classic 60-70's soul favourites!
Win a pair of guest list tickets to see their headline show, Tue 17th Nov, Heaven, London
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