While we are all locked down we thought you might want to listen back to some of the Spotify playlists for All Ears over the past three years:
Jan 19th 2017
Carsten Nicolai, Rock Steady, 70s Lounge, Contemporary Piano, Hansa Studios, Ambient Outdoors – playlist
Feb 16th 2017
Gondwana Records, Nordic Soundtrack, African Beats, Kraut Rock, Gil Scott-Heron, Matthew Herbert – playlist
Mar 16th 2017
Desert Blues, ~Scape Label, Hendrix Anniversary, Bristol Sound, Sound As Art, Gamelan – playlist
Apr 20th 2017
Geir Jenssen, Progressive D&B, Persian Psych, Modern Classical, Lo-Fi Anti-folk, Systems Music – playlist
May 18th 2017
Absurdists, Ryan not Bryan, Roots Reggae, Sarah Records, Alva Noto & Sakamoto Film, PAN label – playlist
June 15th 2017
Italian Soundscape, Stereolab, Pop Genius, Contemporary Harp, Hip Hop Jazz Encounters, Godspeed You Black Emperor – playlist
July 20th 2017
Pauline Oliveros, Freezing Hot, David Sylvian, Super Fly, Boiling Cool, Progressive House – playlist
Sept 21st 2017
Erased Tapes, Joan Baez, Afrobeat, Tom Waits, Riot Grrrl, Rhythm & Sound – playlist
Oct 19th 2017
Modern Classical, Tru Thoughts, Fat Possum Records, 1979, Jonathan Richman, Dabke – playlist
Nov 16th 2017
Plaid, Music For Buildings, Catarina Barbieri, Post Modernism, Hauntology – playlist
Jan 11th 2018
Cumbia, Spoken Word, Guy Stevens, Kutiman, Chumbawamba, Martin Hannett – playlist
Feb 15th 2018
Robyn Hitchcock, Country Got Soul, Welsh Psychedelia, Sound Led Films, Baggy, Mike Patton – playlist
March 15th 2018
Four Tet, Three Kings, PJ Harvey, Shabaka Hutchings, Zaire, East Coast v West Coast – playlist
April 19th 2018
Post-punk funk, Simon Fisher Turner, Mark E Smith, Rozi Plain, Loyko, Sparklehorse – playlist
May 17th 2018
Kate Bush, Woodstock, Bjork, Poetry/Spoken Word, Northern Soul, Keith Jarrett – playlist
June 21st 2018
Mr. Scruff, Tim Burgess, Funny guy can sing, Rai, Neil Halstead, Ween – playlist
July 19th 2018
Lee Scratch Perry, Qawwali, Rodriguez, Mark Kozelek, French Synth Pop, 12k Label – playlist
Sept 20th 2018
Leaf Label, Harry Smith Anthology, CocoRosie, Japanese Innovation, Captain Beefheart, Soulwax – playlist
Oct 19th 2018
DJ Koze, Miles Davis, Ted Stevens, Billie Holiday, Eno collaborations, Deepchord – playlist
Nov 15th 2018
Astral Jazz, Female Voice, Ornithaudiology, Film & Music Play, John Lydon, Fence Collective – playlist
Jan 17th 2019
Daisy Age Hip Hop, Jazz Rock 1971, Sitar, Spoken Word, Trip Hop, UK R&B – playlist
Feb 21st 2019
Susumu Yokota, John Foxx, 2 Tone, Gene Clark, Clash In Dub, Thurston Moore – playlist
March 21st 2019
Prepared Piano, Nick Drake, Celtic Connection, William Burroughs, Boards of Canada, Bad Seeds – playlist
May 16th 2019
Field Music, Mark Eitzel, West Africa, Film Music, Neneh Cherry, New UK Jazz – playlist
June 13th 2019
Art School Bands, Erland Cooper, Northern Soul, Jazz Harp, Canterbury Scene, Bill Fontana – playlist
July 18th 2019
Drone, Sheffield Scene, Covers’ originals, Jazz Funk, Classic Rock, Brooklyn anti-folk – playlist
Sept 19th 2019
Roisin Murphy, Youthful Exuberance, John Prine, Doo-Wop Girl Groups, Prince, Dub Reggae – playlist
Oct 17th 2019
Music from Melbourne, Under African Skies, Bonzos, Roy Ayres, The Damned, XTC – playlist