
Groovement
Beats, jazz, soul, electronica with hip hop as the nucleus - presented by Agent J aka Jamie Groovement. groovement.co.uk twitter.com/jamiegroovement mixcloud.com/groovement
Episodes
Episode 308: Jamito - Radio Alhara - Liber[té] - May 2026
First broadcast on Radio Alhara 3.5.26Redinho - Studio FGoogoosh - TalaghBrylho - Se Você For A SalvadorLa Cumbia Chicharra - MarsellesitaDJ HARRISON - L’AnthropofemmeAssa’d Khoury - Ya Shadil AlhanModha - River ft Àbáse & Fanni ZahárOm Unit - Healing ToolBuraka Som Sistema - Puro MamboMOMO. - Vermelho e RosaCheikh Ibra Fam - Amoul SoloPeps Love - Pom Um GroguOm Unit X Danny Scrilla -
Episode 307: Hewan Mulugeta - EthioGrooves 45s Mix / Radio Alhara / Groovement: Liber[té]
Hewan Mulugeta (Ethiogrooves) selects Ethio 45s for Liber[té] on Radio Alhara - check her show every four weeks on Dublin Digital Radiohttps://www.instagram.com/ethio.grooves/https://soundcloud.com/hewan-mulugeta
Episode 306: Liber[té]: Il Bosco (Red Laser Records)
Il Bosco has created a eclectic mix ‘full of stuff I love for calming and hopefulness' both for the people of Palestine and for those in solidarity with them. A full 2 hr version of the edited mix, first broadcast 1st March 2026 on Radio Alhara. Liber[té], hosted by Jamito aka Jamie Groovement, is broadcast first Sunday of the month on Radio Alhara.
Episode 305: jamito: renae / feb 2026
I loved playing at renae last weekend, a music-led bar, community space and even record shop (Future Volumes) by day. Enjoy four hours of exploration.Track list: https://groovement.co.uk/2026/02/groovement-podcast-jamito-renae-feb-2026/
Episode 304: Kaali Duniya - Liber[te] Radio Alhara
Kaali Duniya lays out resistance with his music. He's a storyteller, weaving bass, texture and negative space in this all-original guest mix in the same way he does with BABYLON'S CAMP, his new 10 track album.kaaliduniya.bandcamp.com / instagram.com/kaaliduniya
Episode 303: Tamer Nafar - Liber[té] w/Jamito - Radio Alhara
Tamer Nafar, of Palestinian hip hop crew DAM, launches his solo album this week - In The Name Of The Father, The Imam and John Lennon. Join us for some close personal insight into the project. First broadcast in edited form on Radio Alhara, 23 Jan 2026
Episode 302: Analog Africa mix by Jamito - Radio Alhara, Liber[té]
Some of my favourite tracks from one of my favourite labels, kicking off with their newest 45, Albert Nadeau's I Am Black.Support their releases at: https://analogafrica.bandcamp.comSee the full track list and buy links at https://groovement.co.uk/2026/01/analog-africa-liberte/ First broadcast 4 Jan 2026 on Radio Alhara - Liber[té] is the first Sunday of each month. | Albert Nadeau - | I
Episode 301: Black Star legacy mix / Jamie Groovement for Afrodeutsche, BBC 6music
Jamie Groovement aka Agent JBlack Star Legacy Mix for Afrodeutsche and the People’s PartyCelebrating nearly 30 years of Black Star and their debut album which changed the course of artist-led hip hop. A mix including artists who follow in the footsteps of their work. 00:00 Black Star - Astronomy (8th Light) (instrumental)00:17 Black Star - K.O.S. (Determination) (instrumental)00:29 Bl
Episode 300: Groovement... & Friends / Reform Radio Dec 2025
The final Groovement of the years sees a gang of friends choose some tracks for the first hour, with new independent music rounding out the second hour. See Bandcamp buy links and the full track list over on Groovement.co.uk - thanks to everyone who contributed! This may or may not be the 300th episode of the show too, I'm not too sure, but it's a nice way to celebrate if so.
Episode 299: Jamito - Extraviado (Radio Alhara Liber[té] Dec 2025)
Daudi Matsiko - How Can I Love ft Ríoghnach ConnollySocial Lovers - Love Come DownHermanito - Funk MantisDementira - ExtraviadoSouleance - Movin' On Burland & Zongo Abongo - Work HardAna Frango Elétrico - Não Tem Nada Não ft Marcos ValleEl Palmas - La BajaGrupo Um - Absurdo MudoEl Dragón Criollo - Ponte A TrabajarWhodamanny - La FiestaMulukèn Mèllèssè - Djèmèrègn Ranil y Su Conjunto
Episode 298: Groovement: Elf Traps x Blacksmith
Elftraps drop in to talk about their debut EP Sunflowers In A Blue Sky, and MC-producer Blacksmith introduces his new single Last Days. Plus, Agent J has new music from El Train and Miki Rose, Sonnyjim and Morriarchi, Pouya Ehsaei, Tara Lily, Navy Blue and more.Bastien Keb - Nighthawks Jamie Finlay - Family (Quiet Dawn Remix) ft Ellen Beth Abdi El Train & Miki Rose - Twin FlameOliver
Episode 297: Jamito: The Great Oven Disco Cantina @ All Together Now Festival / Liber[té] Radio Alhara
What an honour to play for The Great Oven's Disco Cantina at All Together Now Festival 2025 - here's my banquet soundtrack. Read more about the project below: ** THE GREAT OVEN DISCO CANTINA **with TANG, RADIO ALHARA & MIXMAGSince its inception in 2019, The Great Oven has been forging giant, beautifully decorated, community ovens – installing them in refugee camps, conflict zones and
Episode 296: Groovement ft Obeka and new jazz, hip hop, beats
Momoko Gill - When Palestine Is FreeSonnyjim, Morriarchi - The Real Thing (ft Tay Jordan, Jay Worthy). Bambu - It’s Happening, AgainJoker Starr - Stop Acting Like A ft Micall Parknsun and Jazz T Ego Ella May - 'We're Not Free'Victoria Port - I Won't WaitThe Womack Sisters - If You Want MeYazmin Lacey - WaterSudan Archives - COME AND FIND YOUAlex Nut - andthenitstarted ft James MollisonOb
Episode 295: Jamito - Falling - Liber[té] on Radio Alhara (A Groovement Show) Oct 2025
Natureboy Flako - Shape Of Things To ComeDelia Derbyshire - FallingAhmed Malek & Flako - Tape 23 Track 5Gazelleband - GhorbaVictor Jara - LazoPerri Alleyne - Taxi (Ave Maria)Lone - Coming Into Being And Passing AwayAphex Twin - #3Johnny Cash - HurtHania Rani - GlassTinariwen - Imidiwaren (KMRU remix)Massive Attack - Angel ft Horace Andy (Mad Professor remix)Rafael Anton Irisarri - Di
Episode 294: Guilty Simpson x Phat Kat / Groovement on Reform Radio
Two Detroit titans for the price of one this month on Groovement - I was hanging with Guilty at the end of August when he was over for Jimi Goodwin's NightjaR gig, then we did a show at the Rat & Pigeon the following day, all courtesy of Broken Wing who brought him over to the UK. Phat Kat was here a year ago, performing at the sadly-missed Hip Hop Chip Shop , and we sat down before h
Episode 293: The Great Oven on Radio Alhara / Groovement / Liber[té]
The Great Oven builds giant community ovens and sends them to places of need - at All Together Now festival in Ireland, two new ovens were debuted. One will stay in Dublin at Bohemian FC while the other goes to the Wonder Cabinet in Palestine, where Radio Ahara is based. Co-founder James Gomez Thompson sits down with Groovement's Jamito to talk the history of the project, some details of
Episode 292: Yasiin Bey Breaks - Jamito - Radio Alhara - Liber[té] Aug 2025
A selection of Yasiin Bey Breaks. Black Star on tour in November!
Episode 291: Jamito - Liber[té] on Radio Alhara - July 2025
Live mix, broadcast Radio Alhara 6 July 2025
Episode 290: Groovement: DJ Jazzy Jeff [June 2025]
DJ Jazzy Jeff hits Manchester for the Magnificent House Party, and I warmed up. We caught up in the back later together with the MAG crew plus AnnaOnTheMic. Plus, all new hip hop to jazz and back round again. 1O years ago: https://groovement.co.uk/2015/04/interview-dj-jazzy-jeffs-first-45s-set-for-20-years-rbma-uk-tour-wax-works/
Episode 289: Jamito - Liber[té] Radio Alhara / June 2025
Charif Megarbane - Istintaj (live in Manchester)Fathi Aldiyqz & Sons of Africa Band – Palestine Is My HomelandWerkha & Ríoghnach Connolly - EverydayDarkhouse Family - Heart Of MedinaOm Unit - Ascension Mammal Hands - Deep Within MountainsZeitgeist Freedom Energy Exchange - Radicalise (urself)Zeitgeist Freedom Energy Exchange - WavyGreenFinguz - LeilaGreenFinguz - Shaitan (Parrisi
Episode 288: Pan Amsterdam, Abstract Orchestra, Lafayette Stokely, Naomi Kalu, JoeJas, Arshaq Malik / Groovement June 2025
Special guest Rob Mitchell from Abstract Orchestra talks about their work with Guilty Simpson, Slum Village and more, plus new label Abstract Records.Pan Amsterdam talks new album Confines, dedicated to his dad. Lafayette Stokely is over in the UK for the first time and JoeJas has UK dates too. Naomi Kalu is a powerful new Mancunian singer / songwriter, and producer/rapper Arshaq Malik ta
Episode 287: Gangster Doodles on Groovement / Reform Radio May 2025
Gangster Doodles talks the completion of his compilation trilogy for All City Records, with contributions from Mr Scruff, Don Leisure and Homeboy Sandman. Plus an hour of new hip hop and jazz from Greg Surmacz, KUTMAH, Harry Shotta x Metrodome, Zola Marcelle, Poppy Daniels, Oddisee, Murs, Nana Benz du Togo, Nadeem Din-Gabisi, Offica and moreHarry Shotta - Imposter Feat. Spyda, P Money &am
Episode 286: Rogér Fakhr [Habibi Funk] - Liber[té] May 2025 - Radio Alhara
Forced to leave Lebanon in his initial wave of creativity, and only now returning to the stage years later following the re-release of his music on the Habibi Funk label, Rogér is on tour with Charif Megarbane - Rogér very kindly took some time out to jump on Liber[té] for Radio Alhara to talk about his history and choose some songs for us. Tickets for his tour including Manchester: https
Episode 285: Groovement: Joe Armon-Jones, Ella Mae Sueref, Homeboy Sandman, Ellen Beth Abdi
Joe Armon-Jones (Ezra Collective) talks his first LP in six years, All The Quiet (Part 1) - Ella May Sueref talks her eponymous debut solo album on Village Live Records - Homeboy Sandman is in Manchester with guest schwarma reviews from DJ Trumastr and Oddy Gato - Ellen Beth Abdi introduces her two lead singles from her upcoming debut albumFirst broadcast on Reform Radio Monday 7 April 20
Episode 285: Jamito: Perdóname mamá / Liber[té] on Radio Alhara
Newen Afrobeat - ChaltumayEzra Collective - AjalaTremor - CaracolTotó La Momposina - La VerdolagaNovalima - La DanzaChancha Via Circuito - Sueño en ParaguayMalphino - MoliendaQuantic & Nidia Góngora - E Ye YeThe Garifuna Women's Project - MéruaThe Garifuna Collective - Black CatbirdCumbiasound - En Estos Tiempos Peligrosos....Rio Mira - Adios MorenaQuantic & Nidia Góngora - Amor E
Episode 284: Groovement ft Mark Ski / March 2025
Mark Ski celebrates his sophomore album RECLESS with a Groovement deep dive - the LP features the likes of Homeboy Sandman and Guilty Simpson. Sandman drops in briefly to talk his UK tour dates for March and April, plus new music from The Colonel, Kid Acne, Sonnyjim, Chuck Strangers, PremRock, Ella Mae Sueref, Move 78 and more.Angie Stone - I Wish I Didn't Miss You (Live)Angie Stone - No
Episode 283: Radio Alhara - Liber[té] / Sleepwalk {March 2025] - A Groovement Show
New music selected by Jamito.First broadcast on Radio Alhara 2.3.25Telemachus - The Emerald BuddhaPhi-Psonics - Prelude: ExpansionVega Trails - Sleepwalk TokyoKaidi Tatham - So HappyGreg Surmacz - Loft MusicNyron Higor - CirandaFootshooter - Folding (Instrumental)WheelUP - Juggle feat. AbacusInês Loubet - Quatro de DezembroSabrina Malheiros - Terra de NinguémCelia Wa - DÉMOUNAJAllexa Nava
Episode 282: Don Leisure - Sain Records, Darkhouse Family / Groovement on Reform Radio
As the legendary Welsh label Sain Records back catalogue get archived and digitised, Don Leisure of Darkhouse Family reinterprets classic tracks and talks about the influence of Andy Votel, Dom Thomas and Gruff Rhys' Welsh Rare Beat on Finders Keepers.Originally broadcasts 10 February 2025 on Reform Radio. Hosted & produced by Agent J.
Episode 281: Victoria Port / Groovement on Reform Radio
Victoria Port guests on Groovement to talk with Agent J about her debut EP on First Word Records, Did It Again, reflecting on motherhood and family legacy.Did It Again is available now on vinyl and digital www.victoriaport.bandcamp.comOriginally broadcast 10 February 2025 on Reform Radio.
Episode 280: Radio Alhara / Jamito Liber[té] Feb 2025
An hour mix of new music from Brother Ali, Om Unit, Kid Acne, Dub Phizix, Rita Donte, Derya Yıldırım & Grup Şimşek, Don Leisure and more
Episode 279: What Do You Call It? DJ Dibnah
A mix to accompany the book What Do You Call It? From Grassroots to the Golden Era of UK Rap' by David Kane, out now via Velocity Press.velocitypress.uk/product/what-do-you-call-it-book/“Unravels the complicated calculus between hip-hop and its offshoots (UK garage, grime, drill) against a backdrop of resistance (the Met police’s highly controversial Form 696/Operation Domain policies) wi
Episode 278: Jamito: A Lowkey Mix (Liber[té] on Radio Alhara)
A retrospective of the vital voice of Lowkey, mixed by Jamito.Liber[té] is broadcast on Radio Alhara monthly.Originally broadcast 5 Jan 2025. --Lowkey feat Mai Khalil - Iraq2Chile Lowkey feat Mai Khalil - Palestine Will Never DieLowkey - Everything I AmLowkey - Alphabet AssassinLowkey - Goat FlowLowkey ft Akala & Black The Ripper - I Still Believe 2020Lowkey ft Shadia Mansour - Too M
Episode 277: JSWISS - Groovement / Jan 2025
Fresh off the back of new album You Never Really Know, JSWISS sits in with Agent J of Groovement to talk about the making of the album, collaborations, his family legacy and dearly missed friend, MC and actor, Rowdy.Download the album on Bandcamp now:https://jswiss.bandcamp.com/album/you-never-really-know---JSWISS - Everything You NeedJSWISS ft Sly5thAve - Out Of BoundsSly5thAve & JSW
Episode 276: Violeta Parra x Victor Jara / Radio Alhara - Liber[té]
An hour of Chilean folk from Violeta y Victor - love and resistance.Selection by Jamito aka Jamie Groovement.First broadcast on Radio Alhara 1 Dec 2024.
Episode 275: Sparkz & Pitch 92 [High Focus Records] / Groovement
The Manchester duo celebrate Full Circle, their debut album for HIgh Focus Records. Having met at Manchester hip hop event In The Loop, the pair worked together in The Mouse Outfit before finding their own paths, Now, they return - older, but wiser.More info and pre-order the album: https://groovement.co.uk/2024/11/fullcircle/
Episode 274: Lebanon 80s / Radio Alhara / Liber[te}
First broadcast on Radio Alhara 3 Nov 2024. Mixed by Jamito.
Episode 273: Vice Beats: J Dilla Groovement Mix
9 November sees the return of An Afternoon Of Dilla at Brix in London.Featuring live performances, DJ sets, beat sets, a Dilla beat cypher plus exclusive merch and competitions, this is an official fundraising event for the James Dewitt Yancey Foundation, the charity established by Ma Dukes.All money raised from the event will be donated to the charity to support the amazing work they do
Episode 272: WatchDeez: Love [This] Season - A Mix For Groovement
An autumnal RnB selection from choice selector WatchDeez.https://www.instagram.com/watchdeez/Featuring Marsiell, Jon B, Kuartz, Jill Scott, Alexander O'Neal, Maeta, Jade, Maxwell, Mint Condition, Mobb Deep, Terri Walker, Muni Long, Tsana, Zhané and Silk.
Episode 271: Groovement: Reform Radio Oct 2024 ft Vice Beats and WatchDeez
Agent J plays music from The Pro Teens, Greenfinguz and Angry Blackmen plus two guest mixes: Vice Beats' Dilla tribute ahead of An Afternoon Of Dilla on Nov 9 in London, plus a super soulful mix from WatchDeez with his Love (This) Season selection.
Episode 270: Fliptrix & Trackstar The DJ - Groovement [Reform Radio, Sep 2024]
Agent J catches up with Trackstar The DJ (Run The Jewels) about his recent tour with Killer Mike, plus High Focus Records boss Fliptrix opens up about the personal inspirations behind new album Dragonfly.Plus new music from Vice Beats, Sly5thAve remixed by Jamz Supernova and Sam Interface, The O'My's, Spectacular Diagnostics and Mulatu Astatke with Hoodna Orchestra.
Episode 269: Jaubi - Liber[te] Radio Alhara with Jamito / Sep 2024
An in-depth chat with Jaubi before the release of their second LP, A Sound Heart (out 6 Sep), with cofounder and sarangi master Zohaib Hassan Khan. Zohaib is a 7th generation sarangi maestro and one of only 5 professional sarangi players left in Pakistan practicing this ancient art form. Today he talks about his family legacy, the dying art form of playing and his grandfather, Ustad Hussa
Episode 268: Pataka Boys - Groovement on Reform Radio, Aug 2024
Thugs From Amritsar is the debut album from Pataka Boys, aka PAV4N, Sonnyjim and Kartik. We get some insight into the project from PAV4N and producer Kartik plus talk about music, identity and Indian hip hop.Private Joy - All Eyes On YouTara Lilly - Breathe NowJaubi - ChandrakaunsJWISS - Make Space feat. Demi GraceMatt Wilde, [ K S R ] - When it Comes TogetherHania Rani - It Comes In Wave
Episode 267: DAM MIX by Jamito / Radio Alhara – Liber[té] Aug 2024
An hour of pioneering Palestinian hip hop crew DAM, mixed by Jamito.
Episode 266: Private Joy: Groovement on Reform Radio [July 2024]
Just back from Worldwide Festival, Private Joy sits in with Jamie Groovement to talk her new EP Desire! on Rhythm Section, Manchester street soul, the festival performance of Jimetta Rose and the Voices of Creation and more. Plus new hip hop, soul and more from Om Unit, Essa and Pitch 92, Ruby Wood x Vice Beats, Pataka Boys, Multiverse 3 and more.
Episode 265: Edd Mystery - Nocturnes Pt 2 [A Groovement Mix]
edd mystery - nocturnes pt. IINocturnal soul music for nightfall wanderlust.Twisted r&b & neo trip-hop. Mixed at home on my Technics.Inspired by the transition from dusk to darkness.70-83 bpm.trip-hop, r&b, soul, hip-hop, synth-popTracklist:cktrl - zeroDijit - SchiSummer Walker - HardlifeDijit - LoliAnna Butters - Doo WopNatural Wonder Beauty Concept - IIITIRZAH - Tectonic (FA
Episode 264: Liber[té] ft Conjunto Papa Upa - Radio Alhara
Alex Figueira of Conjunto Papa Upa drops in to discuss three tracks from new LP Fruta Madura, buy that herehttps://musicwithsoul.bandcamp.com/album/fruta-maduraPlus music from Samrai, GreenFinguz, ali dada, Laiz & The New Love Experience, Momo,, Ayom, Africa Negra, Meridian Brothers, Ferkat Al-Ard and Farouz.More: www.groovement.co.uk/alharaRHYTHMS OF RESISTANCE - END THE OCCUPATION N
Episode 263: NightjaR, Jamie Finlay, Mungos Hi Fi, GreenFinguz (Reform Radio July 2024)
*NightjaR - Jimi Goodwin from Doves talks his debut hip hop album, recorded live at Wax And Beans record shop in Bury. *Jamie Finlay talks new LP Sun Dogs - 'a unique blend of electric soul, spiritual jazz and psychedelia. A deeply layered and personal album that explores themes of love, loss, grief, and finding strength through turbulent times'.*Mungos Hi Fi chat about their new single B
Episode 262: Edd Mystery - Nocturnes Pt 1 [A Groovement Mix]
Nocturnes Pt 1 mixed by Edd MysteryNocturnal soul music for nightfall wanderlust. Twisted r&b & neo trip-hop. Mixed at home on my Technics.Inspired by the transition from dusk to darkness.55-69 bpm
Episode 261: Stereo Master: A Groovement Mix
Hailing from Birmingham, this mix has been put together by the taste maker Eugene Carbado, aka Stereo Master. This mix traverses through various sonic landscapes, including Disco, Italo-Disco, Funk, and all the way through to Afro fused house.https://linktr.ee/stereo_master
Episode 260: Brainstory, Homeboy Sandman, Luke Warmth, Piqass0 - Groovement on Reform Radio, June 2024
Agent J here... I caught up with Brainstory in Manchester's Blues Kitchen where they hit the stage with Lady Wray. Homeboy Sandman and I chat in front of an audience at Wax and Beans record store in Bury, with Luke Warmth also in attendance, who's worked with Sand for the last couple of years. Manchester artist Piqass0 I first heard last year, then he contributed a track to the From Manch
Episode 259: Brother Ali - Liber[té] [Radio Alhara, May 2024]
Brother Ali sits down with Jamito (aka Jamie Groovement) for the first interview about new album Love And Peace, food, family, his time in Gambia, and the censorship experienced while launching Love And Peace with unJUST.Head to www.brotherali.com for more...
Episode 258: Sly5thAve - Groovement [Reform Radio, April 2024]
Sly5thAve joins Agent J to talk B+, Sly’s new LP Liberation on Tru Thoughts, musicians on the album, meeting Dre, his time with Prince and the passing of Casey Benjamin - plus a world premiere from JSWISS and music from Silent Knight, Analog Africa's new Congo Funk LP, Yaya Bey, Bryony Jarman-Pinto, KING, Robert Glasper, Kassa Overall and Jamie Finlay with Ellen Beth Abdi.
Episode 257: Groovement / Reform Radio Feb 2024
Agent J takes you through new music from Fatima, Kid Acne, Ana Tijoux, Samrai, Cassie Kinoshi's seed, Ibibio Sound Machine, Jlin and more. Hip hop, jazz, beats.J Dilla - Time (The Donut Of The Heart)Jaubi - Time (The Donut Of The Heart)Koralle ft Illa J - New LevelsEssa - What Eye See, Pt 2 (ft Devise)DJ Harrison - You Were Too Good To Be TrueJneiro Jarel - 4 UBoombaptist - Krush On You (
Episode 256: To The People Of Gaza / Liber[té] Radio Alhara Oct 2023
Thank you for your voicemails of hope to the people of Gaza. This episode is those, with music.various contributors – voice messages 25-29.10.23lone – coming into being and passing awayom unit – the silence (instrumental dub mix)raheel khan – a rock to bullet proof intention*mr scruff – innocent*iceboy violet – mothpocket*zoir – morning surfer*mecca 83 – descent*steel traxx – 48000 cop*co
Episode 255: Groovement ft Agbeko / Reform Radio Oct 2023
Agent J hosts new music from Homeboy Sandman, Danny Brown, Lone, Bacao Rhythm & Steel Band, Black Josh, Daudi Matsiko and more. Special guest Jamie from Agbeko previews new album There Must Be Another Way and picks new music from Mali Hayes and Caitlin LM.Intro by Homeboy Sandman.Homeboy Sandman - Ignoring Sh*t (feat. Shad)Special Feelings - KinkyJ-Felix - Anemoia feat. Juga-Naut (Ink
Episode 254: Erin Buku x Groovement [Reform Radio Sep 2023]
Agent J has special guest Erin Buku talking about her latest single The Way and her label Inner Tribe Records, based in Adelaide. There's also new music from Matthew Halsall, Wiki, Caveman, Les Mamans du Congo, Mito y Comadre, Kramer, Bastien Keb, JSWISS, Fielded and lots more. https://innertriberecords.bandcamp.com/
Episode 253: BBC6Music Hip Hop Forever: Agent J Millennium Buggin' Out / The Huey Show Block Party
Jamie Groovement aka Agent J, Millennium Buggin' Out with a turn of the century hip hop mix. J co-produces the Huey Show Presents: The Hip Hop Mixtape which you can find on BBC Sounds. Here he shows you what you've been missing.First broadcast BBC 6Music Sat, 5 Aug 2023https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001p81x
Episode 252: Groovement: Jimetta Rose, Gaby Hernandez, BluRum13 and Ras G
This episode I was honoured to be joined by Jimetta Rose, who talks about her choir The Voices Of Creation.I talk to Gaby Hernandez, solo artist and member of The Voices Of Creation, about her Chilean heritage.We hark back to Ras G, friend of Jimetta, with an archive chat from 2009.Finally, we head to Zanzibar to catch up with BluRum 13 about his new LP Hypersonic with Inkswel.
Episode 251: Liber[té] - Nalca - Radio AlHara July 2023
Image: Isilda Del Carmen Lang being filmed talking about her nalca plant, July 2021, for Chileans Of The North film. an hour of energy. --KonKoma - Sibashaya Woza (Chico Mann Remix)Marcos Valle - Besteiras De Amor (Jazzanova Remix)Orchestre Poly-Rythmo De Cotonou - Minkou E So Non MainPigeon - War (Jam)Womack & Womack - TeardropsMJ Cole - SincereMbiri Young Stars - Ndiri Ndanogio Niwe
Episode 250: Harleighblu - Groovement [Reform Radio June 2023]
Fresh off Second Record, her sophomore album with Illa J, Harleigh has blessed Groovement with a soul strengthening summertime selection of hip hop and soul.Portrait: Sarah Samira https://www.sarahsamira.com/illa-j-x-harleighblu-album-campaign-second-recordBuy and stream Second Record: https://tr.ee/XAhpuQCD7z
Episode 249: Groovement: Hot 8 Warm Up
Warming up for the Hot 8 in Manchester at the Albert Hall on Saturday night - not the actual set as it didn't record! So I redid it. Thanks to Band On The Wall and Albert Hall and Manchester Jazz Festival. Big up Hot 8 all day long! Music from Mestizo, Louis Armstrong, Jay Electronica, Allen Toussaint, DJ Jubilee and many more.
Episode 248: Groovement: Corazón ft MO SERIOUS
All new music for this month's Groovement show, kicking off with a Lover's Rock flex from MELONYX on the Joe Buddha-produced At The Door. Manchester's repped by J.Chambers and BROOMMAN while our old friend Mecca:83 remixes Vice Beats' recent killer single, Connected. <p>We're very lucky this episode to have LA producer Mo Serious guide us through his latest EP, The Dark Light. A lon
Episode 247: Groovement: Connected mixed by Agent J
This month's Reform Radio show, mixed by Agent J and featuring new music from Vice Beats ft Blu, Illa J and Harleighblu, Kutmah, Spectacular Diagnostics, Ghrelin, Lafeyette Stokely, Abstract Orchestra remixed by Ghost Life and many more new releases. Track listing: groovement.co.uk
Episode 246: Ruby Wood: A Groovement Mix
Known to many as the voice of Submotion Orchestra, Ruby Wood is busy preparing the release of her new solo EP. The singer, writer and selector has worked some magic with this mix for Groovement, a hand picked, dreamy collection of songs that make her happy.More info: https://groovement.co.uk/category/podcasts/
Episode 245: Jamito - Liber[té] on Radio AlHara - April 2023
jamito plays records by ahmed ben ali vs krs-one / brother ali / charif megarbane kutmah / gaye su akyol / wiki & subjxct 5 / chung / victor jara / ana tijoux lone apostrophe / phi-life cypher / riz mc / pekojdinn / jay electronica dam / deli deli / tapioca / milos kaiser / public enemy
Episode 244: Mark Torkington: Raipur To Rio {A Mix For Groovement}
Groovement is very happy to welcome Mark Torkington stepping up to the plates.A veteran of the world-famous Fat City Records shop and legendary Friends And Family and C'mon Feet parties in Manchester, Mark is a collector and lover of soul and breaks, including salsa, jazz, Bollywood and Brazil.As well his online Social Distancing Soul mixtapes, you can catch Mark occasionally hosting Stil
Episode 243: Groovement: Many Hats [Reform Radio] ft J.Rocc, Saundra Williams, SaySheShe, Juga-Naut, UglyMacBeer
Feb 2023 on Reform Radio - featuring Saundra Williams, J.Rocc, Philip K Dick, Eddie Chacon, Say She She, J-Felix, Juga-Naut, loads mate.Tracklist: groovement.co.uk
Episode 242: Uno Para Gus: Liber[té] on Radio AlHara w/jamito
Dedicado a mi tío, Gustavo Ivan Lastra.
Episode 241: Edd Mystery: Surface Noise - Pt 2 {A Mix For Groovement}
The second part of Edd Mystery's all vinyl ambient mix with Floating Points, Shigeto, Swarvy, Leon Vynehall and many more.
Episode 240: Edd Mystery: Surface Noise - Pt 1 {A Mix For Groovement}
Our friend Edd Mystery returns with a laid back mix in two parts... 'I just gathered a load of ambient tracks from my record collection and pressed record."
Episode 239: AGENT J: THE HUEY SHOW HIP HOP MIXTAPE MIXTAPE (HUEY SHOW BLOCK PARTY BBC 6MUSIC)
Block Party, The Huey Show, Sat 3rd December 2022 // A mix to promote The Huey Show presents: The Hip Hop Mixtape, a weekly BBC 6Music and BBC Sounds show presented by Huey Morgan and produced by T-Bone and Agent J. // https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001fb3z//
Episode 238: 1992 Hip Hop - Agent J (The Huey Show Presents The Hip Hop Mixtape)
1992 hip hop - originally broadcast onThe Huey Show Presents The Hip Hop Mixtape - Volume 2BBC 6Music and BBC Sounds, December 2022
Episode 237: Groovement: Offcuts (KRS-One, Marlowe, Wiki, Subjxct 5, Harleighblu, Illa J)
Offcuts from projects I've been working on this year, interviews and mixes.
Episode 236: Love & Hip Hop / Edd Mystery
A guest mix from our longtime friend, Edd Mystery.
Episode 235: Groovement: Dimensiones Ocultas / Oct 2022
Brand new music including Om Unit, Vice Beats, Rise and the Heritage Ensemble, Lady Lykez, BeTheGun, Marlowe, The Mighty Mocambos, YUNGMORPHEUS, Scrimshire, Fliptrix, Reggie B and lots more. Mixed by Agent J.
Episode 234: Groovement: Surprise Chef
Coburg crusaders Surprise Chef, newly signed to Big Crown Records, join Agent J for an in depth interview, some tune selections and another airing of their College Of Knowledge mix for Creating Patterns on Reform Radio. Recorded in Manchester, UK, August 2022.
Episode 233: Groovement: DJAY ANA MAY - 45s @ HIP HOP CHIP SHOP
6 year old DJAY ANA MAY spins 45s down at Manchester's famous Hip Hop Chip Shop. Gentle editing of gaps has occurred!Check upcoming events at The Hip Hop Chip Shop:https://thehiphopchipshop.com/First broadcast on Reform Radio 22.8.22https://www.reformradio.co.uk/
Episode 232: 80s Soul [90s Breaks] - Sweet Vibrations Radio Jul/Aug 2022
My latest show for Katbrownsugar's Sweet Vibrations Radio - 80s soul, sampled and interpolated by the 90s. A mellow one, for sure. Track list: groovement.co.uk
Episode 231: Groovement: No Skips {Reform Radio 30}
Recorded live over at my residency at The Daisy in Manchester, July 2022. Music from Wiki, Peyton, MIKE, Jaylib, Phyllis Nelson, El Train, loads more - title track from Oddisee (who's back in Manchester in September, at The Blues Kitchen).Track list:https://groovement.co.uk/2022/07/groovement-no-skips-reform-radio-30/
Episode 230: Groovement: Circles (recorded at the daisy, june 2022)
Recorded live, June 2022, in Manchester. Herrotics, 52nd Street, Odyssey, WheelUP, Aurra, Rosa Maria and lots more. Soul, hip hop, Brasilian...











