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This volume of Plastic Language features special recordings made around Birmingham with the poet Betsy Porritt, with brief appearances from Sam Weselowski and Miles Bradley. Image: 'I Want Neither the Honey Nor the Bee', from 'Oh Unquenchable Thirst' (Distance No Object, 2024).

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Few artists have straddled the worlds of jazz, R&B, funk, and soul as confidently as Roy Ayers – ask four people what genre he's known for and you may receive four different answers. Beyond being a world-class vibraphonist, and penning the life-affirming anthem "Everybody Love The Sunshine", Ayers life and music was rich with diversions – touring with Fela Kuti, performing with Whitney Houston, countless studio collaborations, and endless innovation on his solo records. Selected and mixed by Suncut.

Time Is Away - A Weird Tale
Time Is Away - A Weird Tale
01.10.14 · London

Time Is Away - A Weird Tale

This month's Time is Away is an early Hallowe’en treat. Get ready for the spooky season with M. R. James's classic ‘The Mezzotint’, as read by Michael Horden. Not so much a case of things going bump in the night as the terrifying and subtle changes an object undergoes when you're not quite looking…

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