Chris "Earl Tutu" Dawkins originally released this LP in 2011. Its packed with soul, all done in Chris' unique style. These are the original inlay notes. Hit Babdcamp to buy. https://chrisdawkins.bandcamp.com/album/rastanaut I started playing guitar at my fathers Baptiste Church...
Author: Tony Green For the next in our series of articles, where we highlight the importance of musicians, singers and authentic, passionate promoters that have changed Leeds’ musical landscape, we’ve had a deep dive into the roots of funk music...
The Emergence of Leeds Downbeat Electronic: with Moose As part of our deep dive into Leeds’ downbeat electronic (Trip-Hop) music, we asked one of the pioneers of the city’s scene, Moose (Soundclash/ inventor of Dirt Graffiti), to share his thoughts...
Winging It is a snapshot of Leeds electronic. Music opens with breakbeat and moves into soul, dub, leftfield, psychedelic and beyond. Artists featured: Jorgie, Game Program, The Local Beatnik, W.O.M, Chris Dawkins, Edward Pedro, Wulls and Impatient. Double LP.Includes unlimited...
Soul and jazz musician Chris Dawkins will launch his second LP, Painting Colours, on 18th December 2020 on Released Records. Chris describes the new 11-track album as a ‘melting pot of life’s experiences’ – from his session work with Nightmares on Wax, to...
"Orchid Hybrid" by Dawkins & Wulls is another collaboration between master guitarist/session musician Chris Dawkins (Nightmares On Wax/Corrine Bailey Rae/Jimi Tenor/David Holmes/LSK), and boundary breaking producer Wulls.Ten tracks that weave their way through the duo's favourite music genres and influences....
