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Amped…. The Crypt Sessions & The Selector – Fun Adults

10 May

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Following on from the launch of our latest partnership between our show The Selector for the British Council and The Crypt Studios in North London, we are pleased to announce that our second “Amped…” session has gone live!

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Joe Banfi In Session for The Selector for The British Council

1 Mar

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A nice pic of Joe Banfi recording his session in the Folded Wing studio for The Selector for The British Council.

Listen to the session, plus a mix from Kahn, and loads more great new UK music on this week’s Selector show here >

Selector Northern Ireland Special!

9 Nov

Alan and Lisa from Yes Cadets

This week’s Selector is a Northern Ireland special celebrating Belfast Music Week and featuring the country’s best new music!

Goldierocks has live session tracks from Belfast trio Dutch Schultz and an interview with Yes Cadets before they head off on their European tour. Phil Kieran is in the mix and there’s some great tracks from the likes of Little Bear, Girls Names, Fighting With Wire, Defcon and Kab Driver. There really is some good music coming out of Northern Ireland at the moment!

You can listen to the entire show here:

Plus tonight, Friday 9th November, The Selector are hosting a listening party at Ollie’s Club on Waring Street in Belfast so that fans of the show in Northern Ireland can get together and hear this week’s special. Entry is free and the action kicks off at 5pm. All the details are in the flyer below!

H Hawkline In Session On The Selector!

30 Aug

Goldierocks has a lovely session from Welsh artist H Hawkline on The Selector on 31 August 2012.

His latest EP ‘Black Domino Box’ was co-produced by Gruff Rhys and released though independent label Trash Aesthetics.

Have a listen to a clip from the session.

Jehst In The Mix On The Selector

23 Aug

On this week’s Selector Goldierocks has an awesome mix from British hip hop maestro Jehst. Co-founder of the label YNR, the elusive rapper is not one to make a mix for just anyone so we’re thrilled to have him on this week’s show.

Listen to a clip from Jehst’s mix.

The Selector & Time Out return with Nite Sessions!

4 Jul

Next Friday (13th July), Nite Sessions returns to East London, with The Selector teaming up with Time Out at Shoreditch’s Queen of Hoxton. We will be recording the dj sets and and broadcasting on The Selector to over 4 million people worldwide! Join the event on Facebook.

Featuring:
HINT (TRU THOUGHTS)
BLUE DAISY
GOLDIEROCKS
JOHN CRANMER
CAPITA
YES JESS!
and TIME OUT ALL STARS!

Doors from 8pm.
£5 adv
timeout.com/live

 

 

Eugene McGuinness headlines The Selector Club Night!

23 May

The Selector Club Night will be back on 7th June with another great lineup: Eugene McGuinness + The Shutes + Saul Ashby. Plus DJs: Goldierocks, John Cranmer and Blessian.

Join us on Facebook for more info. For guestlist get in touch with – john@foldedwing.co.uk

EUGENE MCGUINNESS – Earning a modest name for himself as a singer songwriter since 2007, the domino artist has more than paid his dues, performing as part of Miles Kane’s band and releasing three accomplished record.

THE SHUTES – The Shutes are a four-piece from the Isle of Wight who make well-crafted indie-rock with psychedelic and surf flourishes. Their recent Echo of Love EP showcases a band with songs that demonstrate confidence and maturity.

SAUL ASHBY – The dashingly clean cut, guitar-toting Saul Ashby is firmly poised with both leather-booted feet to leap headlong into the tempestuous whirlwind of the industry.

The Selector & Time Out team up!

27 Apr

We are excited to announce that The Selector and Goldierocks are teaming up with Time Out Nite Sessions for a dj filled event at Queen Of Hoxton on 4th May!

In the rave basement, Bugged Out and Tiga favourite Matt Walsh (Clouded Vision) will be spinning a marathon set of disco-inflected techno with support from former Skull Juice DJ Alex Egan, while Goldierocks shakes her mane on the ground floor with plenty of forward-thinking UK bass and electronic sounds, joined by futuristic beatsmiths Gang Colours (Brownswood), Dauwd (Pictures Music) and the Time Out All Stars.

More info  on Facebook and Time Out

If you can’t make it down there will be highlights on The Selector and Selector After Dark

Listen to this week’s Selector which features a mix from Newcastle label Triptik Records.Plus new music from Cate Le Bon, Jessie Ware and Fiction.

 

Hotly tipped singer Rachel Sermanni in session on The Selector!

1 Mar


Listen again to a beautiful session from 20 year old Scottish singer-songwriter, Rachel Sermanni on The Selector. Also on the show dark electronic beatmakers Capac are in the mix and presenter Goldierocks plays new music from Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs, Breton and Paper Tiger!

LISTEN AGAIN – Daughter in session on The Selector!

15 Feb

 

On last week’s Selector we had a beautiful session from Communion Records duo, Daughter. Their new EP The Wild Youth is out now. Also on the show Warp experimentalist Mira Calix  is in the mix and Goldierocks has loads of great new music including M.I.A, Portico Quartet and Hares.

Also in the world of Selector, we are now broadcasting on Nile FM in Cairo, Egypt, check out pictures from out recent trip there on The Selector facebook page.

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