Independent Groove
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Every month playing the best new funk, soul, hip-hop, breaks,drum n bass and classic dance tunes! Including 3 tracks from the Album of the Week.
Episodes
- Independent Groove #214 - May 2026 (Bearded Theory 2026 Special)
The May edition of Independent Groove, this month it is a Bearded Theory 2026 special, ft acts who are playing this month's festival. Enjoy! Jools - Limerance Sabres of Paradise - Smoke Belch EMF - Unbelievable Native James - You're Nothin…
- Independent Groove #213 - April 2026
The April edition of my Independent Groove radio show, broadcast LIVE on Cutters Choice Radio. Album of the week is Nubiyan Twist - Chasing Shadows. Jorja Smith - Don't Leave Norah Jane & MOR.LOV - Distracted Slowe - Sundown iZCO - Japan G…
- Independent Groove #212 - March 2026
The March edition of Independent Groove, broadcast LIVE on Cutters Choice Radio, ft. 3 tracks from the Album of the week: Dub Pistols vs The Freestylers - Enter the Sound. Kyla Kilzer & Max Noir - Stay Calm Kokoroko - Express your love (Li…
- Independent Groove #211 - February 2026
February 2026 edition of Independent Groove, broadcast LIVE on Cutters Choice Radio. Album of the Week: De La Soul - Cabin in the Sky, alongside lots of other fantastic new downtempo, funk, hip-hop, electronica, UKG, house, & DnB. Nubiyan…
- Independent Groove #210 - January 2026
The January 2026 Edition of my Independent Groove show, broadcast LIVE on Cutters Choice Radio. Ft. 3 tracks from my Album of the Week: Nas & DJ Premier - Light Years, plus lots of fantastic new downtempo, funk, hip-hop, electronica, bass…
- Independent Groove #209 - Dec 2025: Best of 2025 Special
My December 2025 Independent Groove show. This is a Best of 2025 show, ft. my favourite tunes from my Albums of the Week, my festival highlights, and other favourite tunes of the year. Anushka - Ancestry Sola Rosa - Seeds Maribou State - B…
- Independent Groove #208 - November 2025
The November edition of Independent Groove, broadcast LIVE on Cutters Choice Radio. Album of the Week for November is Dave - The Boy who played the Harp; 3 tracks from this album plus 2 hours of other fantastic broken beat, funk, hip-hop,…
- Independent Groove #207 - October 2025
The October edition of Independent Groove, broadcast live on Cutters Choice Radio. Including 3 tracks from the Album of the Week: Pendulum - Inertia, plus lots of other fantastic new funk, hip-hop, house, electronica, UKG, and Drum & Bass.…
- Independent Groove #206 - Sep 2025 - Mucky Weekender Special
The September 2025 edition of Independent Groove is a Mucky Weekender Festival 2025 Special, Ft music from as many acts playing this coming weekend's festival as I could fit into 2 hours! Favourite the show for a shout out in next month's…
- Independent Groove #205 - August 2025: Boomtown 2025 Special
The August edition of Independent Groove is a Boomtown Fair 2025 special! Ft 2 hours of music from acts playing this month's Boomtown! Enjoy the show and give it a favourite if you do! Maribou State - Dance on the world Basement Freaks - H…
- Independent Groove #204 - July 2025
The July edition of Independent Groove, broadcast live on Cutters Choice Radio. Album of the week is Little Simz - Lotus. Plus lots of other new downtempo, funk, hip-hop, house, electronica, and DnB. Favourite the show to get a shout out i…
- Independent Groove #204 - Glastonbury 2025 Special
The 204th Edition of Independent Groove is a Glastonbury 2025 special, playing as many acts who are at this year's Glastonbury festival as possible. Hope you enjoy the show - give it a favourite if you do! MJ Cole - Crazy Love Randall - So…
- Independent Groove #203 - May 2025 Bearded Theory Special!
The May edition of Independent Groove, this month is a Bearded Theory festival special. 2 hours of music from acts playing this month's festival, including my top 10 recommendations. Fat Dog - Peace Song Ujahm - Pressure English Teacher -…
- Independent Groove #202 - April 2025
The April edition of Independent Groove, broadcast live on Cutters Choice Radio and now available to listen to at your leisure. The Album of the week is Green Tea Peng - Tell Dem It's Sunny. If you enjoy the show, give it a favourite and I…
- Independent Groove #201 - March 2025
The March edition of Independent Groove, broadcast Live on Cutters Choice Radio. 3 tracks from the Album of the Week: Antony Szmierek - The Service Station at the end of the Universe, and lots more fantastic new tunes! Anushka - Overwhelme…
- Independent Groove #200 - February 2024
The February 2025 edition of my Independent Groove radio show, broadcast live on Cutters Choice Radio. Ft lots of brand new downtempo, funk, hip-hop, electronica, house, bass house, and DnB. Plus 3 tracks from my album of the week: Maribou…
- Independent Groove #199 - January 2025
The January 2025 edition of my Independent Groove radio show, broadcast live on Cutters Choice Radio. Ft lots of brand new downtempo, funk, hip-hop, electronica, house, bass house, and DnB. Plus I play 1 track from each act that has an alb…
- Independent Groove #198 - December 2024 (Best of 2024)
The December edition of Independent Groove, showcasing my favourite tunes of the year! Full track listing is below. Greg Blackman - My Only Love Nubiyan Twist - All the Same Alice Russell - Rain Quantic - Run Sam Redmore - Good Vibes Prima…
- Independent Groove #197 - November 2024
My November Independent Groove radio show, broadcast live on Cutters Choice Radio. My Album of the week is Jimi Needles - Ample Clearance. You can purchase this from here: https://jimineedles.bandcamp.com/album/ample-clearance?fbclid=IwY2x…
- Independent Groove #196 - October 2024
The October edition of Independent Groove, broadcast LIVE on Cutters Choice Radio. 3 tracks from the Album of the Week: The Allergies - Freak the Speaker, plus the finest new downtempo, funk, hip-hop, house, electronica, Ghetto Funk and Dn…
- Independent Groove #195 - Sep 2024: Mucky Weekender Festival Special!
The September edition of Independent Groove is a Mucky Weekender 2024 Special, playing as many acts who are playing this weekends festival as I can fit into a 2 hour show! Enjoy the show! Hallmighty - Whatta Grohl (Ragnar remix) Bicep - Ch…
- Independent Groove #194 - August 2024
The August edition of Independent Groove is a Boomtown 2024 special, playing the top 20 acts that I would've gone to see at last weekends festival, alongside lots of other awesome new promos! Ben Bohmer - Hiding MT Jones - Put me through S…
- Independent Groove #193 - July 2024: Nozstock 2024 Festival Special!
The July edition of Independent Groove is a Nozstock 2024 Festival special! 2 hours of music from acts playing this month's festival! Favourite the show to get a shout out in the next one! Boney M - Rasputin Mr Tea and the Minions - Fools…
- Independent Groove #192 - Glastonbury 2024 Special!
My Glastonbury 2024 special Independent Groove radio show recorded LIVE on Cutters Choice Radio. Favourite the show if you enjoy it! Tracklisting: Bryony Jarman Pinto - Moving Forward Joe Tatton Trio - Dame lo que tienes The Manfreds - The…
- Independent Groove #191 - Bearded Theory/Shindig Festival special May 2024
2 hours of my recommendations and tune requests from others from acts who are playing the upcoming Bearded Theory and Shindig festivals. Orbital - Chime Lack of Afro - Let it all out Spunge - Kicking Pigeons Bob Vylan - Get yourself a gun…
- Independent Groove #190 - April 2024
The April 2024 edition of Independent Groove with Nick Rayman, broadcast LIVE on Cutters Choice Radio. The Album of the Week is Chinese Man - We've been here before. Give the show a favourite to get a shout out in next month's show! Trackl…
- Independent Groove #189 - March 2024
The March 2024 edition of Independent Groove with Nick Rayman, broadcast LIVE on Cutters Choice Radio. The Album of the Week is Sigma - London Sound. Give the show a favourite to get a shout out in next month's show. Beth Gibbons - Floatin…
- Independent Groove #188 - February 2024
The February 2024 edition of Independent Groove with Nick Rayman, broadcast LIVE on Cutters Choice Radio. The Album of the Week is Dizzee Rascal - Don't take it Personal. Give the show a favourite to get a shout out in next month's show. B…
- Independent Groove #187 -January 2024
The January 2024 edition of Independent Groove with Nick Rayman, broadcast LIVE on Cutters Choice Radio. The Album of the Week is First Word Records - Two Syllables Volume Twenty, which can be downloaded from here: https://firstwordrecords…
- Independent Groove #186 - Dec 2023: Best of 2023 Show
The December edition of Independent Groove, the Album of the week is: Chase & Status - 2 Ruff Vol 1, plus tracks from all my albums of the week this year, and other tunes I've loved this year! Maiiah & Angels of Libra - Can't get over lovi…
- Independent Groove - November 2023
Independent Groove is a monthly radio show & PodCast featuring the best in new, independent funk, soul, hip-hop, reggae, ghetto funk, house, electronica and drum n bass! This month's Album of the week is Lack of Afro - Square One. The show…
- Independent Groove #184 - October 2023
Independent Groove with Nick Rayman is a monthly radio show & podcast playing the finest Independent downtempo, funk, soul, hiphop, reggae, electronica, ghetto funk, breaks & DnB. This month's Album of the Week is Dutty Moonshine Big Band…
- Independent Groove #183 - September 2023: Mucky Weekender Festival special
Independent Groove with Nick Rayman is a monthly radio show & podcast playing the finest Independent downtempo, funk, soul, hiphop, reggae, electronica, ghetto funk, breaks & DnB. This month is a Mucky Weekender Festival Special, with 2 ho…
- Independent Groove #182 - August 2023 Boomtown 2023 Special
Independent Groove is a monthly radio show & PodCast featuring the best in new, independent funk, soul, hip-hop, reggae, ghetto funk, house, electronica and drum n bass! This month's is a Boomtown Fair 2023 special show Ft. 2 hours of tune…
- Independent Groove #181 - July 2023
Independent Groove with Nick Rayman is a monthly radio show & podcast playing the finest Independent downtempo, funk, soul, hiphop, reggae, electronica, ghetto funk, breaks & DnB. This month's Album of the Week is Gentleman's Dub Club - On…
- Independent Groove #180 - June 2023
Independent Groove is a monthly radio show & PodCast featuring the best in new, independent funk, soul, hip-hop, reggae, ghetto funk, house, electronica and drum n bass! This month's Album of the week is The Allergies - Tear the place up,…
- Independent Groove #179 - Shindig Festival 2023 Special!
This month's Independent Groove show is a Shindig Festival 2023 Special! Ft. 2 hours of music from acts and DJs who are playing this years Shindig Festival, taking place 25th - 28th May! All details go here: https://shindigfestival.co.uk I…
- Independent Groove #178 - April 2023
Independent Groove is a monthly radio show & PodCast featuring the best in new, independent funk, soul, hip-hop, reggae, ghetto funk, house, electronica and drum n bass! This month's Album of the week is Chancha Via Circuito - La Estrella…
- Independent Groove #177 - March 2023
Independent Groove is a monthly radio show & PodCast featuring the best in new, independent funk, soul, hip-hop, reggae, ghetto funk, house, electronica and drum n bass! This month's Album of the week is Dub Pistols - Frontline The show is…
- Independent Groove #176 - February 2023
Independent Groove is a monthly radio show & PodCast featuring the best in new, independent funk, soul, hip-hop, reggae, ghetto funk, house, electronica and drum n bass! This month's Album of the week is Young Fathers - Heavy Heavy The sho…
- Independent Groove #175 - January 2023
Independent Groove is a monthly radio show & PodCast featuring the best in new, independent funk, soul, hip-hop, reggae, ghetto funk, house, electronica and drum n bass! This month's Album of the week is First Word Records - Two Syllables…
- Independent Groove -December 2022: Best of 2022 Show
Independent Groove is a monthly radio show & PodCast featuring the best in new, independent funk, soul, hip-hop, reggae, ghetto funk, house, electronica and drum n bass! This month is a Best of 2022 Show! The show is broadcast live on Cutt…
- Independent Groove #173 - November 2022
Independent Groove is a monthly radio show & PodCast featuring the best in new, independent funk, soul, hip-hop, reggae, ghetto funk, house, electronica and drum n bass! This month's Album of the week is Loyle Carner - Hugo The show is bro…
- Independent Groove #172 - October 2022
Independent Groove is a monthly radio show & PodCast featuring the best in new, independent funk, soul, hip-hop, reggae, ghetto funk, house, electronica and drum n bass! This month's Album of the week is Too Many T's - All Good Good The sh…
- Independent Groove #171 September 2022 - Mucky Weekender Festival Special!
Independent Groove is a monthly radio show & PodCast featuring the best in new, independent funk, soul, hip-hop, reggae, ghetto funk, house, electronica and drum n bass! This month is a Mucky Weekender Festival Special, playing my recommen…
- Independent Groove #170 August 2022 - Boomtown Fair 2022 Special
Independent Groove is a monthly radio show & PodCast featuring the best in new, independent funk, soul, hip-hop, reggae, ghetto funk, house, electronica and drum n bass! This month is a Boomtown Fair Special, playing my recommendations fro…
- Independent Groove #169 - July 2022
Independent Groove is a monthly radio show & PodCast featuring the best in new, independent funk, soul, hip-hop, reggae, ghetto funk, house, electronica and drum n bass! This month's Album of the week is Chase & Status - What Came Before.…
- Independent Groove #168 June 2022
Independent Groove is a monthly radio show & PodCast featuring the best in new, independent funk, soul, hip-hop, reggae, ghetto funk, house, electronica and drum n bass! This month's Album of the week is Lazy Habits - Vermillion Sands The…
- Independent Groove #167 - May 2022: Bearded Theory Festival Special!
Independent Groove is a monthly radio show & PodCast featuring the best in new, independent funk, soul, hip-hop, reggae, ghetto funk, house, electronica and drum n bass! This month is a Bearded Theory Festival Special, playing my recommend…
- Independent Groove #166 - April 2022
Independent Groove is a monthly radio show & PodCast featuring the best in new, independent funk, soul, hip-hop, reggae, ghetto funk, house, electronica and drum n bass! This month's Album of the week is Cypress Hill - Back in Black The sh…