est voila – for what you heard and experienced 23-25 Oct live at K-Space Amsterdam at the K-Space Sessions, or for what you missed, listen/download our podcasts HERE – a boombastic mix of Brownswood – Gilles Peterson, bPM, Lefto / Get Physical – Lopazz, Patrice Baumel / Compost – Phreek Plus One, Shahrokh, Michael [...]

There will be many graphic designs but only be one photo appearing at OUR HISTORY 001, it is called Riot and is by the legendary underground photographer, Nick Waplington, the only British photographer to be in the permanent collection at MOMA. The photo was taken at the ‘94 protests against the Criminal Justice Bill, where [...]

waoweee We have just come down to earth after a phenomenal 3 days of K-Space Sessions in Amsterdam. A big thanks to all who came out and enjoyed the 5 sessions featuring a boombastic mix of Brownswood – Gilles Peterson, bPM, Lefto / Get Physical – Lopazz, Patrice Baumel / Compost – Phreek Plus One, [...]

We are not the only ones who enjoy dancing to the peaceful warrior spirit of afro beat music. Last week it was announced that our pal Seun Kuti is set to perform at the upcoming Nobel Peace Prize Concert in Oslo on December 11. Hosted by Sir Michael Caine and Scarlet Johansson, Seun proudly stands in the fine company of artists including Feist, Julieta Venegas and diva of divas Diana Ross all in honor of this year’s prize winner international mediator – Marti Ahtisaari.

You got to love the BBC dedication to promoting good music – whether it be via radio with hosts like Gilles Peterson or Benji B or The Electric Proms which was on this past weekend in the UK continuing its pursuit for “creating new moments in music.” Definitely has been the event to spring-board daring [...]

“This is my voice, my weapon of choice.” what joy ! Grace Jones has reappeared in our shopping basket once again with her first album in 19 years – fittingly titled Hurricane (out Nov 3 on Wall of Sound). I can sit here and go on about how much we idolize this pop [...]

There is this saying “sometimes when you lose, you actually win.” Justin Martin’s unofficial remix of a Radiohead track is a testament to that. Earlier this year, the ingenious English rock band launched a remix competition, in which Martin downloaded the parts to their song “Nude” and fiddled around with it. Though Martin’s [...]

Last week world music lovers around the world celebrated what would have been Fela Anikulapo Kuti’s 70th birthday. We’ve managed to uncover a rare 1971 footage of the man and his Egypt 70 band shot by master drummer Ginger Baker. Here at Kspace.tv we send big love and blessings to a legend that [...]

After months of planning we are so ready to enjoy this 3 day journey of K-Space Sessions and get up close and personal with our global music family. It all kicks off this Thursday at K-Space right in the center of Amsterdam with our globetrotter DJ’s and artists comin’ in strong from the UK, Italy, [...]

Have you ever sat and wondered what inspires the people who inspire us? Well our favorite amigos – Mike Vargas and Moni Pineda ( DJ Moni) have created a beautiful video series that explores just that. Aptly titled “Friends We Love” takes a special look at what propels the creative process of some [...]

Here on the canals, we are just days away from the annual musical decadance of the Amsterdam Dance Event and it’s easy to get lost in all the shenanigans. Lucky for us we will be surrounded by our ‘friends and family at the K-Space Sessions – 3 days of up close and personal DJ/live sets [...]

The new Lopazz video “We Are” is as physical as you can get it. The vid above pictures a very iron clad female body builder posing around a dramatic pulsating song full of blips and beeps. Shocking, hilarious, and really buzzy….it’s totally Get Physical! The video matches Lopazz’s witty and avant garde electronic [...]

Can’t believe how much we’ve missed hearing music from Everything But the Girl – much like the way the desert misses rain. Ben Watt (one part of the dynamic duo) however has kept forging on with his dance label Buzzin’ Fly which spearheaded by Mr. Watt has continued to gain success with his stellar releases, [...]

International Amsterdam Film Festival is a bit of a mouthful for a festival as homegrown, sincere, quirky,and most of all as FUN as the Resfest spinoff IAFF aka Mafiafest in Amsterdam 16-19 October. Conceived and spirited by local mafia don Aneta Lesnikovska (D-Nerve Lab), IAFF is a very welcome addition to our film loving city [...]

The world has been a tad bit stressful these days with the ongoing credit crunch and the states side elections. Here is a little human break with Horace Andy.
‘Don’t let problems get you down’ …music will always be there to pick
you up.
Reggae legend Horace Andy (the voice of Massive Attack) appears at :
Carling Academy Bristol [...]

London’s Monday night is about to get alright! My plight to boogie at the start of the week has gained serious allies. Gilles P and his wonderful worldwide team are taking over the west end starting next Monday, October 13 with a new weekly – Worldwide Underground at the legendary Bar Rumba. Bells start ringing! [...]

Yet another sold-out London event from Booka Shade on their mighty ‘The Sun & the Neon Light’ Tour and this time with labelmates Heidi and M.A.N.D.Y. in full effect ! and at least 2 of our Kspacers were up in it – here  is the first review with live pics to follow:

I highly recommend a [...]

Booka Shade performed an outrageous party in London’s most decadent venue, Koko last night. Midway through their world tour for The Sun & The Neon Light album, they were joined by 2 acts from their Get Physical label, Heidi and M.A.N.D.Y. – currently huge on the Ibiza dancefloors with the soundcrashing Superman single feat. [...]

The tale of two cities, NYC/LDN concludes its three part series on Saturday, November 29th in London with New York City’s “It Girl” Roxy Cottontail. As a dj, promoter, artist, cover girl, streetwear maven – Roxy truly represent the colorful side of NY nightlife. As a natural tastemaker, Roxy has been solely responsible for [...]

Fo sho we’re not the only ones digging on the rapture of Robert Glasper.
Check out our pal Mos Def talking all that jazz with Mr. Glasper in this fierce ‘Experiment’ session.
Feel the vibe-ration ! and be sure to check Robert Glasper plus special guests live at London’s Cargo on 18 November.