Penguin Cafe are a chamber jazz and folk decet from London, England, founded by Arthur Jeffes in 2009. The band are meant as a continuation of Arthur’s father, Simon Jeffes’, 1970s avant-pop band The Penguin Cafe Orchestra. The band’s original formation served to band together a disparate but immensely talented group of musicians to perform… Continue reading Penguin Cafe
Brit solo performer Charles Webster is an electronic music producer and DJ who creates multi-genre tracks, but specialising in house, downtempo and jazz. Brit solo performer Charles Webster is an electronic music producer and DJ who creates multi-genre tracks, but specialising in house, downtempo and jazz. Born in Matlock, Derbyshire, he got his first instruments… Continue reading Charles Webster
Chiwonso, or Chiwoniso Maraire was a singer, songwriter and seminal artist in the Zimbabwean mbira music movement. She was born in Olympia, Washington in 1986 and spent the first seven years of her life in the United States with the Seattle area, until returning to Zimbabwe for her high school education. At just 15-years-old, she… Continue reading Chiwoniso
Calibre is the stage alias of Northern-Irish drum and bass maestro, Dominick Martin. The Belfast born producer and DJ began producing during his early years, but came to prominence in 1995 when he released his first signed release with the inoperative Quadrophonic record label. Martin has always been consistently regarded as someone with a very… Continue reading Calibre
British Electronic Music Producer, DJ and Musician Sam Shepherd or ‘Floating Points’, as he is known on stage, hails from Manchester and attended the prestigious Cheetam’s School of Music as a pianist. He began producing music under his current moniker in 2008, and DJ’s as a resident in the popular London venue, Plastic People, in… Continue reading Floating Points
David Moufang, known by his artist name, Move D, is an ambient techno musician and DJ from Heidelberg in Germany. Moufang, having spent the bulk of his childhood absorbing his parents love for Pink Floyd and Kraftwerk, while also harnessing an particular obsession with outer space became a multi-instrumentalist early in life and excelled particularly… Continue reading Move D
Moodymann is the brainchild of legendary Detroit techno and deep house guru and CEO of Mahogani Music, Kenny Dixon Jnr He began his career in the emerging early 1990s Detroit hip-hop scene, creating drum beats and producing tracks for local talents, such as K-Stone. Dixon spent much of the 90s bouncing around Detroit, working in… Continue reading Moodyman
Moodymann is the brainchild of legendary Detroit techno and deep house guru and CEO of Mahogani Music, Kenny Dixon Jnr. The band are meant as a continuation of Arthur’s father, Simon Jeffes’, 1970s avant-pop band The Penguin Cafe Orchestra. The band’s original formation served to band together a disparate but immensely talented group of musicians… Continue reading Penguin Cafe