To celebrate International Jazz Day, I thought it would be a good idea to talk to some of my favourite artists and DJ's to find out about the music that got them into jazz and to share that, hoping to provide some entry points for people who struggle to get into the genre. Inspiring words and music from, Rebecca Vasmant, Shabaka Hutchings, Mr Scruff, Tamar Collocutor, Marc Mac (4Hero), Sarathy Korwar, Idris Ackamoor, Rob Luis, Cara Stacey, DJ Format, Jessica Lauren and Chip Wickham.
Tracklist:
    Willis Jackson - Nuthern Like Thuthern
    Amanda Whiting - After Dark (Rebecca Vasmant mix)
    Stan Tracey Quartet - Starless and Bible Black
    4Hero - Sophia
    Gang Starr - Jazz Thing
    Ahmad Jamal - I Love You
    Collocutor - Black Satin
    US3 - Cantaloupe
    Mulatu Astate - Mulatu
    Idris Ackamoor and the Pyramids - Shaman!
    John Coltrane - My Favourite Things
    John Coltrane - A Love Supreme
    Mark De Clive Lowe and The Rotterdam Jazz Orchestra - Caravan
    Gary Bartz - Celestial Blues
    Sarathy Korwar - Road to Satchadinanda
    Ahmad Jamal - Poinciana
    Cannonball Adderly - Mercy Mercy Mercy
    DJ Format - The Long Goodnight
    Herbie Hancock - Wiggle Waggle
    Cara Stacey - Theta Waves
    Peggy Lee - That Old Feeling
    Al Bowlly Sings - The Very Thought of You
    Chip Wickham - Double Cross
    John Coltrane - My Favourite Things
    Johnny Harris - Footprints On The Moon
    Jessica Lauren - Beija Flor
    Charles Mingus - Wednesday Prayer Meeting
    Comet Is Coming - Birth of Creation
    Courtney Pine - Summertime
    Don Byron - Homegoing
    Acoustic Ladyland - Iggy
    Soweto Kinch - Good Nyooz
    Mr Scruff - Championship Nibble
    Herbie Hancock - Rockit
    A Tribe Called Quest - Electric Relaxation
    Eddie Jefferson - So What

Jazz For People Who Think They Don't Like Jazz 30.04.21

My show from a couple of years ago, having a great conversation with Kae Tempest and playing her album The Book of Trap and Lessons in full.
Tracklist:
Kae Tempest - Where The Heart Is
Buffalo Springfield - For What Its Worth
Public Enemy - He Got Game
DJ Vadim feat Sharon Jones - Your Revolution
Billy Bang Survival Ensemble - Illustration

Kae Tempest - The Book Of Traps and Lesson

Thirsty
Keep Moving, Don’t Move
Brown Eyed Man
Three Sided Coin
I Trap You
All Humans, Too Late
Hold Your Own
Lessons
Firesmoke
Holy Elixir
Peoples Faces

Kae Tempest Interview

Nils Frahm - Harmonium in the Well
Khalab feat Tenesha The Wordsmith - Black Noise
Roots Manuva - Cargo
Widows - Croc
Sarathy Korwar - Mumbay feat MC Mawali

Chris Cracknell 1BTN 20.08.19 in Conversation with Kae Tempest

My weekly show on 1BTN and The Face Radio, this week, Tom Perry is sitting in...
Tracklist:
Ezra Collective - Space is the Place
Outkast- SpottieOttieDopaliscious (Instrumental)
Joaquin Claussell & Kerri Chandler - Escrávos De Jô (Robust Horns Mix)
Friends from Rio 2 ft. Celia Vaz - Escrávos De Jô (Da Lata Mix)
Stevie Wonder - Black Man
Hudson People - Trip to Your Mind
Str4ta - Dance Desire
Lucas Santtana - Domingo no Candeal
Sault - Tip Toe
Gloria Taylor - Grounded
Jessica Lauren - Dance for Lotte
Zara McFarlane - Police & Thieves
Autechre - Lowride
Doug Carn - Time is Runing Out
Moses Boyd - 2 Far Gone
Mount Kimbie - Carbonated
Kruder and Dorfmeister - Deep Sh*t Part 1&2
The Sultan's Swing - Jazz Emergency
Walter Wanderley - The Crickets Sing for Anamaria (Os Grilos)
Guido Carnagy - Free Way Exit
New Sector Movements - The Future Ain't Thee Same As It Used 2 B
Four Hero - Hold It Down
Innerzone Orchestra - Bug In The Bassbin
ATJAZZ - Track 1 (Mix 1)
Billy Paul - East

Chris Cracknell 1BTN/The Face Radio 11.05.21

My weekly show on 1BTN and The Face Radio.
Tracklist:
Hollows x Coco Varda - Can It Be Me?
Holows x Coco Varda - Breathe
Massive Attack - Take You There
James/Eno - Say Say Something
Warren Hampshire - From Lonely Hours
Nick Drake - Cello Song
Annie Briggs - Tongue in Cheek
Patrick Jonsson and Gwendoline Von Einsidel - A Thousand Miles
Andy Bey - Riverman
Laurence Vannay - Chant de Loire et de Mer
Ariane Mamon - Dangerous Trees
Lonnie Smith - Free Spirit
La Vice and Co - Happy and Blessed
Gilberto Gil - Bat Macumba
Som Tres - Emilia
The Gimmicks - California Soul
Hank Mobley - Recordo Bossa Nova
Kool and the Gang - Dujii
Ronnie Foster - Mystic Bounce (Madlib remix)
Madlib - Dirtknock
Sault - You From London (feat Little Simz)
Sons of Kemet - Field Negus
Tawiah - One Moment
Zara Macfarlane = Ode to Cyril
Johnny Harris - Paint It Black

Chris Cracknell 1BTN/The Face Radio 27.07.21

My show for 1BTN/The Face Radio
Tracklist:
Nils Frahm - Iced Wood
Nils Frahm _ Tristana
Nils Frahm - And Om
The Lyttle Folk - A Soalin'
The Seasons - December
Christmas at St Brides - In The Bleak Midwinter
Erased Tapes Collection
Dustin O Halloran - An Ending A Beginning
DJ Shadow - What Does Your Soul Look Like?
John Goodwin and His Orchestra - May You Have A Merry Little Christmas
Shida Shehabi - Traces
Resina - In In
Andy Williams - Do You Hear What I Hear?
Supa Fruta - Christmas All Over the World
The Temptations - Rudolf The Red Nosed Reindeer
Manahan Street Band - Cabin Fever
DJ Format - Brainstorm
MAdlib - Road Of the Lonely Ones
Little Simz - Point and Kill
Little Simz - Fear No Man
SAULT - London Gangs
Thundercat - Fair Chance (Floating Points Remix)
Emanative feat Liz Elensky - Love ad Light
Sons OF Kemet - Throughout The Madness, Stay Strong
Amanda Whiting - After Dark (Rebecca Vasmant Remix)
FLorian Pellisier Quintet - Wildcat
Jon Hopkins - Wintergreen

Chris Cracknell 1BTN/The Face 21.12.21

My weekly show on 1BTN, going in on Record Store Day releases and other stuff.
Tracklist:
Emanative and Liz Elensky  Raw Wonder
Deadbeats - Funky for You
Yaya Bey - Alright
DJ Cam Quartet - Everybody Loves The Sunshine feat Inlove
Mustafa Khetty and The Morpheus Project - Rage Before the Storm
Sault - Solar
Satori - Moh Dilbere
Robert Ames and Ben Corrigan - Space Hopper
Fug - From The Seeds We Grew (Coyote Remix)
Nimbus Sextet - High Five
DJ Cam Quartet - You've Got To Have Freedom
Rob - More
Soumauaro - Nissodia (Mike D edit)
Ash the Author - Subterranean
P Money and Whiney - Sorry I'm Not Sorry
Athena - Divine Intervention
Euphonique - Reload feat Redders
Motiv and Surreal - Lazy Saturday feat Salem Focus
Peanut Butter Wolf - When You Feel Good
Pharoah Monch - Push
Marc Mac - Oil and Water
Amanda Whiting - Where Would We Be
Nils Frahm and Oliver Arnaulds - Some
Kae Tempest - Smoking feat Confucious MC

Chris Cracknell 1BTN 26.04.22

My monthly show on Soho Radio.
Tracklist:
Heidi Vogel – Turn Up The Quiet (Cinematic Orchestra Remix)
OST Little Miss Sunshine – First Push
Mite Kiss - Flen VIP
Maddlinsky – Further Away (El B remix)
Floating Points – Vocoder
Hemai – Love Dancer
Zero 7 – Destiny
Radiohead – Decks Dark
SAULT – Sonar
Cinematic Orchestra – A Caged Bird feat Roots Manuva
Romare – Who Loves You
Aunshka – Go (el Train Remix)
Rebecca Vasmant – Anthropology
Cecil McBee feat Chico Freeman – First Song of the Morning
Amanda Whiting – Where Would We Be?
Kae Tempest – Don’t You Ever
Masters At Work – Mawtilus
Portishead – Sour Times
Beastie Boys – Rickys Theme
Anderson Paak – Celebrate

Chris Cracknell Soho Radio 12.05.22

My fortnighty show on Soho Radio.
Tracklist:
Pharoah Sanders – Hum Allan Hum Allah Hum Allah
Floating Points, Pharoah Sanders and the LSO – Promises (Movement 6)
Nils Frahm – Right Right Right
Teebs – Did It Again (Feat Panda Bear)
Ezra Collective – Ego Killah
Floating Points – Problems
KH – Looking at your Pager
Belita Woods – Magic Corner
Asha Puthli – Fever
Asha Puthli – Were Gonna Bury The Rock With The Roll Tonight
Luli Lucinha e o Bando – Flor Lilas
Uusi Aika – Henget
Chip Wickham – Tubby Chaser
Chip Wickham – Stratospheric
George Solar – Infrared Dub
VTSS – Notoriously Fast
Goldie – Angel
Yaya Bey – Don’t Fucking Call Me
UNKLE – Farewell
Jamie XX – Obvs
Daniel Avery – Think Abut What You Love (Jas Shaw Remix)
LTJ Bukem – Music
Doves – Firesuite

Chris Cracknell Soho Radio 03.10.22

I played a party a couple of weeks ago, the brief was 90's hip hop, not my usual vibes but it was soooooo fun smashing out these bangers... enjoy.

Chris Cracknell DJ Hip Hop Mix Live 23

My new fortnightly show on Totally Wired Radio. Saturdays 2-4pm.
Tracklist:
Amanda Whiting - Where Would We Be (Chris Cracknell Remix feat Peach and Mat Lloyd)
Lilamors - Home
Peter Kruder and Roberto Di Giola - Clock Tick Tock
Flock - In C
Holysseus Fly - Within the Water
Sarathy Korwar - What Came First
Athletes of God x MSW - Fontella feat Lady Blackbird
Comet is Coming - Pyramids
Jamie XX - Kill Dem
Floating Points - Grammar
Daniel Cosimir and Ria Moran - Lost
Genevieve Artadi - I Know
Modulo 1000 - Isto Não Quer Dizer Nada
Modulo 1000 - Big Mama
Pedro Dos Santos Y Sebastiao Tapajos - Todor Moda
Eresmo Carlos - E Preciso Der Um Jeito
Rahill - Fables (feat Beck)
Salami Rose Joe Louis - Propaganda feat Brijean
Kuna Maze - Told U feat Steve Spacek
Marc Mac - Kingston Hot
Wheel Up - More Life feat Abacus and Victoria Port
Young Fathers - Ululation
Gorillaz - Skinny Ape
Sault - In The Air
Jamie XX - Good Times
Erykah Badu and James Poyser - Tempted

The Sure Shot w/Chris Cracknell

My twice monthly show on Totally Wired Radio.
Tracklist:
Melanie De Biasio - We Never Kneel To Pray
Nils Frahm - Harmonium in The Well
Sault - Still Waters
Chêne Noir - Musique De La Nuit
Asha Puthli - The Sound of Silence
Madlib - Road of the Lonely Ones
DJ Format - Strange Sensations
The Gaslamp Killer - Keep It Simple Stupid
Amon Tobin - At The End of the Day
Patrick Johnson - Memories That Made Me Laugh
Joane Quiroz - Dos Litorais
Service - Sistema en Tick Tack
Fybe One - Sensory Space feat Katie Brook
Scrimshire - Eyes Shut feat katy Houston
Danger Mouse and Murs - To a Black Boy
DJ Khalab and Baba Sissouko - Nana
DJ Shadow - Horror Show feat Danny Brown
Palm Skin Productions - We Stand Divided
Pretty Lights - Vibe Vendetta
Roots Manuva - The Lynch
Soul Position - Run
The Pharcyde - Yo Mama
Black Sheep - -Similak Child
Cut Chemist - A Peek in Time
Gawd Status - Destroyed
J Dilla - So Far
RJD2 - Two More Dead
Swollen Members - Lady Venom

Sure Shot 01.07.23

My fortnightly show on Totally Wired Radio.
Tracklist:
Palm Skin Productions - We Stand Divided
Liz Ikamba - Ba Yeba (Champion Fever Remix)
Service - Sistema en Tick Tack
NTM - 4 My People
Dangerdoom - Aqua Teen Hunger Force
Soul Village - Everybody Loves The Sunshine
Wu Tang Clan - CREAM
Ines Soares - Um Amor Para Toda…
Dora Morelenbaum - Japao
Ash Soul Inc - I Do Love You
Mari Romano - Amelie
Better daze - Gold Brown
Nick Drake - Cello Song
Galliano - Roofing Tiles
Nina Simone - Under The Lowest
Chip Wickham - Sling Shot
Idiris Ackamoor and the Pyramids - Thank You God
Marc Mac - Electric City Don’t Sleep
Lucky Sun feat Jaidene Veda - Falling Fool
Quantic - Stand Up (extended Mix)
Sofia Kourtesis - Si Te Portas Bonito
Theo - 42H
Phillip Melala and the Movers - Intendene

Sure Shot 05.08.23

Weaving a trail through my vinyl collection, pulling out favourites, rarities, influences and straight up bangers.


October Podcast

My set, performed live for the Absinthe Movies premier of Heavy Mental at Cargo in London. Classic tracks from classic movies, stay tuned for a competition to win a goody bag from The Snowboard Asylum, if you can name all the tracks, movies and sections. 

November Podcast - The Ultimate Snowboard Movie Soundtrack, live from Cargo, London

My fortnightly show on Totally Wired Radio
Tracklist:
After Dinner - Paradise of Replica
Eat Lights become Light - Into Forever
Buddy Holly - Love Is Strange
Lemon Jelly - Soft
Adriano Celentano - Prisencolinensinainclusol
Adriano Celentano - Disc Jockey
Mario Castro Neves & Samba S.A - Yearning Lovers
Walter Branco - Lady Samba
Lee Jackson - Light My Fire
Yoyi - Ruta 30
Tryp Tych Tryo - Three Colours of the Sun
Project Gemini - Extra Nuit
Nilufa Yanya - Method Actor
New Regency Orchestra - Harlem Jamboree
Rubel - Na Mao Do Palmoco
DJ Toner - The Day
Machinedrum - Zoom feat Taneshe
King of the Rollers - Overload feat Sweetie Irie
Badman MC - Stay
Dilemma - With You
Dom Valentino - Black Gold of the Sun
 The Disposable Heroes of Hip Hoprisy - Television, The Drug of the Nation
The Pharcyde - Passing’ Me By
Quantic feat Adriana Tryana - Brooklyn Heat
Floating Points - Del Oro
Eikka - I just Want to Love You
Ben Boomer - Best Life feat JONAH
Radiohead - Daydreamer

Sure Shot 16.06.24

A dig into my record collection, quire a random show this one, but kinda cool too...
My show on Totally Wired Radio.
Tracklist:
Chris Cracknell - Exhale
Floating Points - Key103
Jasper Tygna - Eyes
Floating Points - Ratio
EMZ feat Nasser and Valor - Free
Dusky - Eros (Interplanetary Criminal Mix)
The Cinematic Orchestra - Zero One feat Grey Reverend (Cinematic Remix)
The Chemical Brothers - Goodbye (Erol Alkan Remix)
Monday Michiru - Yellow Bird
Emiliana Terrine - Baby Blue (runaways Remix)
DJ Shadow - 
Abstract Orchestra - Official/Fall in Love
Ornette Coleman - What Reason Could I Give?
Avia - All My Jazz
Eye - Crushing Leaves
Bob Ohiri and his Uhuru Sounds - I Like To Be Free
Blue Aquarius - Know Him While You Can
Clouddead - Dead Dogs Two (Boards of Canada Remix)
David Holmes - My Mate Paul (David Holmes and Tim Goldsworthy Remix)
Django Django - Reflections (Happa Remix)  
Little Simz - You Should Call Mum
One vs Mr Scruff - Warrior Daughter
Massive Attack - I’ll Take You There
David Holmes, Jon Hopkins and Stephen Rea - Elsewhere Anchises

Sure Shot 20.07.24

My fortnightly show on Totally Wired Radio.
Tracklist:
Chilly Gonzales - Something About Us
Christian Prommers Drumlesson - Around The World
Flock - Turned Skyward
Dorothy Ashby - For Some We Loved
Rikuto Fulimoto - Leaving Afar, Into the Blue
Benji Bower and the Terra Collective feat Kathleen Frances - Love Letter
Ava Rasti - Teardrop
Floating Points - Tilt Shift/Ablaze
Ben Luca Boysen - Quasar
Jamie XX - Falling Together 
Jamie XX - Every Single Weekend
Kneecap - Parful (David Holmes Remix)
Visioneers - Heathers
Visioneers - Raid
Os Pantera - O Espaco
Thando Zulu and the Young Five - Love Games
Dora Morelenbaum - Essa Confusão
Soyez feat Asha Puthli and Sven Wunder - Spring has Sprung
Jazz Chronicles - Bologna
Kentone Blacq - Search for the Sun
Pharaoh Sanders - You’ve Got To Have Freedom
Incognito - Fearless
Soul Dharma - Flower (The Underwater Garden Dub)
The Cinematic Orchestra - Zero One feat Grey reverend (Cinematic Orchestra Remix)

Sure Shot 02.11.24

Tracklist:
Nils Frahm - Spells
Ava Rasti - Embrace The Abyss
Chris Cracknell - Exhale
Transmission Towers - Roller Skater Pt 2
Photons - Tout Au Sont Contraire
Ben Lucas Boysen - Fama
Tara Lilly - Untold
Lophai - 
Phil Dawson - Shifting Sands
Frank Strozier Sextet - The Crystal Ball
Joe Henderson feat Alice Coltrane - Earth
Ed Kelly - Samba
Souled - Dancing on Holiday
Copa Salvo - Hasta La Victria Siempra
Dora Morelenbaum - Sim, Nao
Yvette - Upa Neghuinho
Asha Puthli - The Sound of Silence
Asha Puthli - We are Gonna Bury the Rock with the Roll Tonight
Susan Christie - For The Love Of A Soldier
Johnny Harris - Paint It Black

Sure Shot 16.11.24

A dream gig warming up for Mr Scruff at Patterns in Brighton. I tried to cover a lot of ground to make sure the crowd were limber for when the man took control!

Warm up set for Mr Scruff - Patterns Brighton 30.11.24

My fortnightly show on Totally Wired Radio, this time is a round up of 24
Tracklist
Montefort - Saison
Confucious MC - Tell Me Lies
Nils Frahm - Hammers
Peter Broderick - Mimi
Anna Butterss - Seeing You
Green Cosmos - Opus X
Amanda Whiting - Intertwined feat Peach
Kamasi Washington - Road to Self (KO)
Espen Horne - Don’t Fall Asleep
Fontaines DC - Cello Song
Project Gemini - Colours and Light
The Last Poets feat Tony Allen - Just Because
Dudu Morales - Eloia
Dora Morelenbaum - Petrichor
Souled - Dancing on Holiday
Jamie XX - Waited All Night/Baddy on the Floor
Floating Points - Birth 4000/Del Oro
Mike Skinner - Mr Sandman
Mike Skinner - Hands Down
Ishmael Ensemble - Leviathan
Marc Mac - The Look of Love
Lady Blackbird - Let Not (your heart be troubled)
Fat White Family - John Lennon (Crooked Fluxus 1)
Chris Cracknell - Doomscrolling in my Car

Sure Shot 21.12.24

My fortnightly show on Totally Wired Radio
Tracklist:

David Allred - Oh Lauren
Nils Frahm - Right Right Right
Rikuto Mujimoto - Michikake (Full Circle)
The Beacon Sound Choir - Drone 3
Go Go Penguin - A Hundred Moons
Anna Butterss - Dance Steve. Feat Jeff Parker
Vibration Black Finger - Everybody Crying’ Mercy/New Wave
Jeff Parker and the ETA IVtet = Late Autumn
Sault - Pray For Me
Johnny Drop Andrew Ashong - Ephemera
Emanative - Messimalism
The Last Poets - This Is Madness
Chaba Amel - Lala Husti
Four Set and Jay Dilla - Serious As Your Life
Marc Mac presents Visioneers - Eyes Don’t Lie
Floating Points - Ocotillo
Jamie XX - Wanna/Treat Each Other Right/Waited All Night ft Romy and Oliver Sim
James Blake - Playing Robots Into Heaven







Sure Shot 04.01.25

My fortnightly show on Totally Wired
Tracklist:
Nils Frahm - Nue
Wojtek Mazolewski Quintet = Paris
Grey Reverend - Regen
Cinematic Orchestra - A Promise feat Heidi Vogel
Floating Points - Affleck’s Palace
Kraftwork - Von Himmel Hoch
Everything But The Girl - Single (Photek Remix)
Kai Tempest - Peoples Faces (Streatham Remix)
Tyrone Issac Stuart - Quad Vessel
The Last Poets -   Related to What?
Tamar Osbourne - Sunday Sea Improvisation
Emanative feat Liz Elensky - Fall Into Me (alternate version)
Vibration Black Finger - Now's The Time
Jeff Parker ETA IVTet - The Way Out Of Easy
The Beacon Sound Choir - Fortunate Ones
Antonio Neves - Simba Q’Etat
Project Gemini - Extra Nuit
Estelle Levette - All I Dream
Maxine Sellers - Some Kind Of Fever
Sherman Johnson - Slow and Funky
Jo Ann Garret - We Can Learn Together

Sure Shot 01.02.25

My fortnightly show on Totally Wired Radio.
Tracklist:
Sault - Pray For Me
Patricio Fraile - Days To Come
Patricio Fraile - The Diary (Ambient Version)
Patricio Fraile - Through the Window (Ambient Version)
Nils Frahm - All Melody
Nils Frahm - #2
Melanie De Biasio - The Chaos Azure
Melanie De Biasio - I’m Gonna Leave You (Cinematic Orchestra Remix)
Marshall Allen - Boma
Marshall Allen - New Dawn feat Neneh Cherry
Nitai Hershkovitz and Rejoicer - The True North
Monfort - Avocado Smoothie
Kuna Maze - Bristol Changes
The Pro Teens - Can I Watch
Project Gemini - Darkness Rising
Sault - The Lesson is Over
The Cinematic Orchestra - That Home/Child Song
Jazzanova - No Use feat Clara Hill
Vibration Black Finger - Change


Sure Shot 15.02.25

My fortnightly radio on Totally WIred Radio, covering new music and digging in my crates for gems forgotten. Check the tracklist:

Patricio Fraile - Through The Window
Daniel Brandt - Steady
Seye Adelekan - Fire Escape
Burial - Shadow Paradise
The Beacon Sound Choir - Drone 2
Emanative feat Liz Elensky - Eye Dive (ethereal)
Nils Frahm - Briefly
Anna Butterss - Dance Steve (feat Jeff Parker)
Gogo Penguin - Raven
Jeff Parker and the ETA IVtet- Easy Way Out
Souls of Mischief - 93 til Infinity
Beastie Boys - Get It Together feat Q Tip
Cypruss Hill - We Ain't Going Out Like That
Soul II Soul - Back 2 Life (Club mix)
Bassomatic - Fascinating Rhythm 
The Streets  - Has It Come To This? (High Contrast remix)
187 Lockdown - Gunman (DnB mix)
Calibre - Samurai

Sure Shot 01.03.25

My fortnightly show on Totally Wired Radio.
Tracklist:
Nils Frahm -You Name It
Thysenterprise - Essential #4
Nicola Conte - Freedom and Progress
Maria Rita - Lamento Africano/Rictus
Love Apple - The Changing Times
Jelly Roll - Doctor Jazz
Havia Kujichagukia - Fancy Footwork
Kan Digor - Croonardise
Johnny Drop and Andrew Ashong - Sun Sailing
Spearhead - People in the Middle (Adrian Sherwood remix)
The one and Only Sirius - Straight to the Point
Visioneers - Cuban Candy Sticks
The Rub - George Bush is an Islamic Fundamentalist
Ty - Dreams
Xantoné Blacq - Search for the Sun
King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard - Black Hot Soup (DJ Shadow mix)
Gumnaam - What It Feels Like
Solo Harmonites - Margie
Bala Desejo - Muito So
Mayra Fernandez and Carlo Alexandre Teixeira - Tekó Porã
Sonlight - Walk in the Spirit
Chip Wickham - Red Planet
Emma Jean Thackray - Walrus
Burial - Nightmarket
 

Sure Shot 15.03.25

My fortnightly show on Totally Wired Radio.
Tracklist:
Burial - Young Death
Suburban Architecture - Outside Pt 1 (Voyager Remix)
Ea Akilat - Run IV (Midas 104 Remix)
Suburban Architecture - Turning Point (4Hero remix)
Floating Points - Ocotillo
Chris Cracknell - 5
Emanative and Liz Elensky - Eye Dive (Ethereal)
Rival Consoles - Catherine
Alina Bzhezhinska and Tulsi - Whispers of Rain
Ninanda - Primrose
Nadt Orchestra - Elephant
Coisa Quenta - Edmundo (In the Mood)
Lafayette - Sol De Verão
Marcos Valle - Parabéns
Web Web - Apotheosis
Jimmy Hendrix - Gotta Have It
David McCallum - The edge
Eugene McDaniels - Headless Heroes
Jazz Chronicles - Bologna
Urban Species - Listen (Just Listen)
Wheel Up and Sam Interface - Copacetic
Nu Yorican Soul - The Nervous Track
Funkadelic - Cosmic Slop (Moodyman Remix)
Gorillaz - Kids With Guns (Jamie T’s Turns To Monsters Mix)

Sure Shot 05.04.25

My bi weekly show on Totally Wired Radio. Saturday 19th April 2025.
Tracklist:
Kamasi Washington - Changing of the Guard
Kamasi Washington - Desire/Humility
New Regency Orchestra - Pregon (Out in the World Remix)
Web Web - Birds Lament
Lea Maria Fries - India Song feat Vincent Peirani
Douglas Dare feat Manu Delano - One Thing
Morgan Szymanski and Tommy Merman - Harmonic Rain
Qasim Naqvi - Plastic Glacier
Confucious MC, Bastien Keb and Alix Perez - Gutters (Alix Perez Remix)
Suburban Architecture - Turning Point (4Hero Remix)
Nubian Twist feat Horseman - Battle Isn’t Over (DnB mix)
Sister Nancy - Bam Bam
Crafty 893 - Anyway feat Manga Saint Hilare
Nineteen97 - Outdablu
Colletivo Imaginario - Vento Interno feat Isaiah Collier and Dwight Tribble
Rick Laird and Tom Grant feat Joe Henderson - Outer Surge
Idris Ackamoor, Rohdessa Jones and Danny Glover - Prayer for Changing Times
Tijuana Brass - Hey Jude
Ana Mazzotti - Agora Du Nunca Mais
Antonio Adolfo E A Brazuca - Transamazônica
Luli Lucinha et O Bando - O Reto Roeu
A Bossa Electrica - Do Norte Sob A Luz Do Sol
Samba Trio - Quadras De Roda
Day and Hunter - Dream and Little Dream of Me
Andy Bey - Riverman
Nadia Reid - Poor Boy

Sure Shot 19.04.25

A journey through some new and old music, from jazz to electronica, from East to West...
Tracklist:
Andy Bey - Riverman
Anoushka Shankar - In This Mouth
Sarathy Korwar and the Upaj Collective - Earth
Ornate Coleman - All My Life
Asha Puthli - We’re Gonna Bury The Rock with the Roll Tonight
Julie Driscoll - Season of the Witch
Camille - Hazy Jane II
NIck Drakę - Cello Song
Ea Akilat - Run II feat Moscillate
Civillistjavell x Mayssa Jallad - Mudun (Dub)
Batu - Meridian
Floating Points - Fast Forward
Seiran - Past Beings
Burial - Etched Headplate
Fred Again… The Streets, Dermot Kennedy - Desert Island Duvet (Skinners Version)
Sault - Free
Ebo Taylor - Feeling
Ginger Bamboo - Stinlo
Pharaoh Sanders - Hum Allah Hum Allah Hum Allah
Yuu Udagawa - One More
Quade - Bylaw 7.1
Four Tet - Lion (jamie XX Remix)

Sure Shot 03.05.25

My bi weekly show on Totally Wired Radio.
Tracklist:

Web Web - Birds Lament
Moondog - Birds Lament
Mr Scruff - Get A Move On
Rae and Christian - Bacalau
Peter and Kerry - Heartbeat
Nils Frahm - Listening Over
Anoushkar Shankar - Dancing on Scorched Earth
Sexwitch - Ha Howa Ha Howa
Ganavya - Sees Fire
Asha Puthli - Sunny
Sault - Pray for Me
Mike Nock Quartet feat Michael Becker - Shadows of Forgotten Love
Ahmed Jamal - Poinciana
Beady Belle - When My Anger Starts To Cry
Flying Lotus feat Andreya Triana - Tea Leaf Dancers
SLF and Markin - Tag Team Triangle
Nu Yorican Soul - Its Alright! I Feel It!
Rino - Limerance Leaf
Herbert and Momoko - Need To Run
Jamie XX - Sleep Sound
Four Tet - So Sick (KH Version)
Bonobo - Flashlight

Sure Shot 17.05.25

My fortnightly show on Totally Wired Radio
Tracklist

Kae Tempest - Hold Your Own
SHakti Soundsystem - Ambi
Molly Joyce - 6 Aug 1999
Alina Bzhezhinska and Tulsi - Warm Days and Cold Nights

** Ea Akilat Guest Mix **

Sages - In the Sound of Breathing
Ketato Nergadze - Concentrate
Ea Akilat - Burnout
Kongulo - Don’t Give Up
Feist - I Took All Of My Rings Off
Okay Kaya - Ascend and Try Again
Vampire Weekend - Mary Boone
Daniel Herskedel - The Mistral Noir
#1 Dads - 4Bit
JFDR - The Orchid
Ea Akilat - Run

Jamie XX  - Girl
Peter and Kerry - By The Sea One Day
Blacklands - The Wytchwood
Quantic - Dialect
World Galaxy - Galaxy in Satchadananda
The Jazz Epistles - Dollars Moods
Baden Powell - Blues A Volante
Mahalia Jackson - Come On Children, Lets Sing!
Paster TL Barrett - Nobody Knows

Sure Shot 07.06.25

My fortnightly show on Totally Wired Radio
Tracklist:
Charles Webster, Emamkay - Rain
A Tribe Called Quest - Electric Relaxation
Urbs and Cutex - Not an Angel in the Sky
The Golden Temple Revelation feat Self Reisling - Or Kantor
JJ Whitefield - The Mind is a Dangerous Place feat Bonnie Behave
Turbo Snider - Kumbia ESSJ
Tom Caruana  - Baton feat Phil Most Chill, Dillon and Kayla
Nubiyan Twist and Sean Kuti - Carry Me (UK Garage mix)
Rival Consoles - Fluctuations
Radiohead - Everything in its Right Place
Floating Points - Del Oro
Burial - Untrue
Melanie De Biasio - Alba
Blacklands - Listen To Me In Your Heart
Leo Kottke - Cripple Creek
Peter and Kerry - You, Me and the Moon
Ambre Ciel - Eau Miroir
Nils Frahm - Listening Over
Anoushkar Shankar - Amrita
Gabrielle Poso - Ritmo Italiano
Dan Marino Barreto Junior - Napolitano D’O Brazil
Marcos Valle - Os Grilos
Luis Henrique - Mas Que Nada
Antonio Adolfo E A Brazuca - Transamazonica
Ana Mazzotti - Agora Du Nunca Mais
Dora Morelenbaum - Vento De Deirada
Chico Bernardes - Até Que Enfim

Sure Shot 21.06.25

My weekly show on 1BTN

Tracklist

Act - Snobbery and Decay (remix for Stephanie Beecham)
Moments in Love - Art of Noise
Frankie Goes to Hollywood - Rage Hard (The Young Persons Guide to the 12”)
MC Tunes vs 808 State - Dance Yourself to Death
808 State - Pacific 909 (Mellow Birds mega edit)
Godley and Cream - Cry (JJ Jhelazak remix)
Nasty Rox Inc - 10th Wonder
The Avalanches - Frontier Psychiatrist 
Kate Tempest - Tunnel Vision (instrumental)
Kate Tempest - Tunnel Vision
Melanie De Biasio - Blackened Cities
James Blake - Retrograde
Jon Hopkins - I Remember (Nils Frahm remix)
Blue Aquarius - At the Feet of the Master
Sarathy Korwar - Utopia and Visions
Ola Szmidt -  
Andy Bey - River Man
Annabel Lee - 1849
Clifford Jordan Quartet - Alias Buster Henry
Kamaal Williams - Snitches Brew
Laurance Vannay - Chans de Loire et de Mer
Maki Asakawa - Yuki Ga Furu
Matthew Halsall and the Gondwana Orchestra - Only a Woman
Marc Mac - Random Beat
NTM feat Lord Kossity - V my People
Count Ossie and the Mystic Revelation of Rastafari - Mabrat (Passin through)
The Excelsior Brass Band - Old Rugged Cross
Marsh Dondurma - Khloptsi
Dollar Brand - Makonko
Anderson Park - Celebrate

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Chris Cracknell is a Producer, Mix Engineer, DJ and Broadcaster based in Brighton in the UK. Currently hosting a bi-weekly show on Totally Wired Radio, producing music for artists and for his own releases, he is also the owner and engineer at Gold Tone Studio in Hove...

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