Worldwide FM Upfront Playlist: April 2017
The Worldwide FM Upfront Playlist is a carefully curated run-down of Gilles’ favourite new music. While Gilles’ Top 10 show reminisces on some favourite moments, the Upfront Playlist looks forward to the tacks that’ll make an impact in the month ahead. Catch these tracks on rotation in the hour before and after our daily live broadcasts, 9-10AM and 6-7PM…
The Worldwide FM Upfront Playlist is a carefully curated run-down of Gilles’ favourite new music. While Gilles’ Top 10 show reminisces on some favourite moments, the Upfront Playlist looks forward to the tacks that’ll make an impact in the month ahead.
Catch these tracks on rotation in the hour before and after our daily live broadcasts, 9-10AM and 6-7PM on weekdays. Sample some of the music from our Spotify playlist, listen on Soundcloud or grab the full list at the bottom.
To keep up to date with future Upfront Playlists, follow us on Spotify and Soundcloud.
Acid Pauli – Baris [Ouïe] // Germany
Alessandro Alessandroni – Afro Discoteca [Four Flies Records] // Italy
Alfa Mist – Keep On [Self Released] // UK
Alphabets Heaven – Caravan [Lost Note] // UK
Alphabets Heaven – Far Beyond [Lost Note] // UK
Amp Fiddler – No Politics Feat Neco Red [Mahogani Music] // US
Anchorsong – Mother [Tru Thoughts] // Japan
Andy Mac – 10 [Idle Hands] // UK
Arnaldo – Ceramics [Naturist Recordings] // Germany
Arnold Blair – Is It Real Love [Gemico Records] // Unknown
Art Alfie – Llamada 911 [Studio Barnhus] // Sweden
Arthur Verocai – No Voo do Urubu [Selo SESC SP] // Brasil
Ary Lobo – Nego Sao [RCA] // Brazil
B & G Rhythm – Hibaros [Polydor] // US
Baba Ali – Cog In the Wheel [Ways and Means] // US
BADBADNOTGOOD – Lavender (Nightfall Remix) Ft Kaytranada & Snoop Dogg [Innovative Leisure] // Canada
Bakery – Perceive Pursue [Unknown] // Unknown
Battagon – Cosmo 117 [White Label] // Unknown
Black Classical – Jeje [On The Corner] // UK
Black Flower – Bones [Sdban] // Belgium
Blood Wine or Honey – Anxious Party People [Plastic Pagan] // China
Bonobo – Grains [Ninja Tune] // UK
Brass Fever – Time Is Running Out [Impulse!] // LA
Broadstrokes – Clean [Future Bubblers] // UK
Byron The Aquarius – Nights in Jakarta [In-beat-ween records] // USA
Charlie Calello Orch – Sing Sing Sing [EMI] // US
Childish Gambino – Me and Your Mama [Glassnote] // US
China Moses – Whatever [MadeinChina] // US
Chip Wickham – La Sombra [Lovemonk] // Spain
Clap! Clap! – Oriens Oriri [Black Akre] // USA
Coby Sey – All Change [Whities] // UK
Congi – City Tales [Fent Plates] // UK
Dane Belany – Complexium [Sahara Records] // US
Daniel Casimir – Really for Always [Jazz Refreshed] // UK
Dave Valentin – Clove And Cinnamon [Arista] // US
Dayme Arocena – It’s Not Gonna Be Forever [Brownswood] // Cuba
Deoke – Kamby Version [Tiffs Joints] // UK
Diggs Duke – He Wants To Live Like You [Brownswood] // UK
Domenico Lancellotti – Tudo Ao Redor [PR] // Brazil
Drake – Get it Together [Feat Black Coffee & Jorja Smith] [Young Money] // US
Drake – Passionfruit [Young Money Entertainment] // USA
Edu Lobo – Memórias de Marta Saré [Phillips] // Brazil
El Michaels Affair – Tearz feat Lee Fields & The Shacks [Big Crown Records] // USA
El Michels Affair – Iron Man [Big Crown Records] // US
Elsa Hewitt – Birthday Roof Party [ERH] // UK
Elsa Hewitt – Golden Moment [ERH] // UK
Elsa Hewitt – Snowmilk [ERH] // UK
Ephemerals – Cloud Hidden [Jalapeno Records] // UK
Ephemerals – Things-Part 1 [Jalapeno Records] // UK
Esa & Narch Beats – Blast Feat Pendo Zawose [Dekmantel] // South Africa
Ethio Cali – Zelesegna feat Kibrom Birhane [Live] // US
Fernando Falcão – 7º Cavaleiro [Carmo] // Brazil
Fiium Shaarrk – The Last Common Sense [Not Applicable] // UK
Focus – Rock Batlanga [Crown Ruler Records] // South Africa
Frank Ocean – Chanel [Blonded] // USA
Gab’iel – Molly [Unreleased] // Unknown
Gabriel Garzon-Montano – Cantina [Stones Throw] // US
Gaussian Curve – Breath [Music From Memory] // Netherlands
George Benson – The World Is A Ghetto [Warner Bros. Records] // US
God Colony – Turn My G Down [White] // UK
Goro Ito – Land – Automobile [Song X Jazz] // Japan
Hector Plimmer – Bulb [Albert’s Favourites] // UK
Hector Plimmer – Eastern System [Albert’s Favourite’s] // UK
Hejira – I Don’t Belong To Anyone (Lay Rework) [Self Released] // UK
Henry Wu – Just Negotiate (Kaidi Tatham Remix) [Eglo] // UK
Howard Maple – Soul Music [So Real International] // UK
Ijahman Levy – I am a Levi [Concrete Jungle] // UK
Inga – Less but Better
Ishmael Ensemble – Kito’s Theme [Banoffee Pies Records] // UK
J.Cole – Foldin’ Clothes [Dreamville] // US
J.Cole – Ville Mentality [Interscope Records] // US
Jamire Williams, Chassol & Carlos Niño – Exclusive Improvised Session [Live] // US
Jean-Michel Blais & CFCF – Spirit [Arts & Crafts] // Canada
Jens Kuross – Steadier [Aesop Label] // UK
John Horler – More of Five [White] // UK
Jonwayne – Wonka [WWFM Live Version] // US
Juana Molina – Paraguaya [Crammed Discs] // Argentina
Karavan – Lebanon [New Los Angeles] // US
Karavan – Wallah [New Los Angeles] // US
Karavan – West [New Los Angeles] // US
Karriem Riggins – Chop Chop [Stones Throw Records] // USA
Kasai Allstars – Drowning Goat (Esa Remix) [Crammed Discs] // Congo
Kiki Hitomi – Yellow Story [Jahtari] // Germany
King Gizzard and The Lizard Wizard – Melting [Flightless] // Australia
Laura Marling – Soothing [More Alarming] // UK
Leifur James – Time [AWAL] // UK
Lena D’Agua – Tao [CBS] // Portugal
Little Simz – Shotgun (Feat Syd) [Age 101] // UK
Livy Ekemezie – Friday Night [Odian] // UK
Lodger – Doin’ It [A-Z] // UK
Lord Echo – Life on Earth (feat. Mara TK) [Soundway] // New Zealand
Mali Hayes – Momma (Ft. Jermaine) [AWAL] // UK
Mantronix – Big Band B-Boy [Sleeping Bag Records] // US
Mark Barrott – Schopenhauer’s Garden [International Feel Recordings] // UK
Mark de Clive-Lowe & Nicole Mitchell – Improvisation 3 [Live] // US
Matt Martians – Alotta Woman/Useless (feat Karl Faux)
Moonchild – Cure [White] // US
Mudd & Pollard – Far Away (Ron Trent Mix) [CLAREMONT 56] // US
NAO – DYWM [RCA] // UK
Nerija – Valleys [White Label] // UK
Neue Grafik feat. Wayne Snow – We Are Good [22a] // UK
Nia Andrews – Notes On A History [Live] // US
NtJam Rosie – Never Give Up [Gentle Daze] // Cameroon
Nubya Garcia – Lost Kingdoms [Jazz Re:freshed] // UK
O’Flynn – Oberyn [Blip Discs] // UK
Objekt – Theme From Q [Objekt] // Germany
Ossie – Space Odyssey [SuperCali] // USA
Oumou Sangare – Yere Faga [Natureboy Flako Remix] [No Format] // Germany
Paul Horn – Salvador [Epic] // US
Penguin Cafe – Cantorum [Erased Tapes Records] // UK
Prins Thomas – Bobletekno [Full Pupp] // Norway
Quantic & Nidia Gongora – Que Me Duele? [Tru Thoughts] // UK
Rohey – Can’t Get This [Jazzland Recordings] // Norway
Rohey – Responsibilities [Jazzland Recordings] // Norway
Romeo Elvis – Drole De Question [Daring Music] // Belgium
Romeo Elvis – Nappeux [Feat Grems] [Daring Music] // Belgium
Ruby Rushton – Prayer for Yussef [22a] // UK
Ruby Rushton – Trudis Mood [22a] // UK
RY X – Howling [Live] // Australia
Sampha – (No one Knows Me) Like the Piano [Young Turks] // UK
Sanza – Sounouh [Extraplatte] // Austria
Shankar Jaikishan – Bairagi [Outernational Sounds] // India
SJOB – Love Affair [Soundway] // Nigeria
Sleaford Mods – I Feel So Wrong [Rough Trade] // UK
SMBD – Backstreet [Lo Recordings] // UK
Snowy – Going On (prod by Lamont) [Mike Skinner Ltd] // UK
Stagga & Magugu – Stagga [Fat Fridge] // UK
Stuff – Strata [Sdban] // Belgium
Sudan Archives – Pay Attention (Unreleased) [Live] // US
The Blackbyrds – Gotta Fly [K-Wesindi Records] // USA
The Heritage Orchestra – Ballad for Strings [Brownswood] // UK
Thundercat – Drink Dat [Feat Wiz Khalifa] [Brainfeeder] // US
Thundercat – Friend Zone [Brainfeeder] // USA
Tony Allen – A Night in Tunisia [Blue Note] // Nigeria
Vulture St Gang – 1st World Problems Solved [White Label] // Australia
Wayne Snow – Rosie [Tartelet Records] // USA
William Florelle – As The Sun Sets [Wotnot] // UK
Winsome – Untitled 2b [SUGAR] // UK
Wojtek Mazolewski Quintet – Theme De Yoyo [Lanquidity Records] // Poland
Zara McFarlane – More Than Mine [Brownswood] // UK
Zimba – Baleka (Comet Is Coming Rmix) [Nyami Nyami Records] // Netherlands