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BLOG ARCHIVE FOR FEBRUARY 2012
Leaf's Tony Morley Turns International DJ
Published 8 February 2012 by BWL

Leaf's Tony Morley has just returned from a visit to New York and, whilst there, was invited to co-host Domino Records' radio show on East Village Radio which was broadcast on Monday this week. The show is available for stream now here and the playlist can be found here.

There's a world exclusive on the show too about a new signing for us, so get streaming now!

Music To My Eyes Exhibition
Published 15 February 2012 by BWL

Opening on Friday 17 February, the Ship Of Fools gallery in The Hague, Netherlands, hosts a celebration of vinyl record sleeve art including some Leaf releases by the likes of Roll The Dice, Efterklang and Oh No Ono. Other labels involved include 4AD, Fat Cat and Ninja Tune.

The exhibition runs until 9 March, more details here.

Colleen blogs best of 2011
Published 22 February 2012 by BWL

Cécile Schott (aka Colleen) picks her favourite music from 2011.

From colleenplays.org

Office Playlist February 2012
Published 24 February 2012 by BWL

A Tony solo playlist this month - no-one else is prepared to take responsibility for all the tear-jerking R&B. Not sure what brought that on - too many deaths in "the family". You can mope along with our Spotify playlist. Mind that garden implement Nicki!

Nicki Minaj – Stupid Hoe
Moondog – Elpmas
Ruth Brown – I Don't Know
Marijata - This is Marijata
Whitney Houston – It's Not Right But It's Okay
Angie Stone – Wish I Didn't Miss You
Dave Cortez with The Moon People – Happy Soul With A Hook
Kraftwerk – Computer World
Willie Hutch – The Mack
The Invaders Of The Heart – Invaders Of The Heart (Exotic Decadent Disco Mix)
Sonic Youth – Daydream Nation
Burnt Friedman – Zen'Aku
Harlem Underground Band – Smokin’ Cheeba-Cheeba
Julee Cruise – Floating
Sugababes – Freak Like Me
Mighty Sparrow – Sparromania
Charles Mingus - Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus
O'Jays – Back Stabbers
Aretha Franklin – Hey Now Hey (The Other Side Of The Sky)
Battles - White Electric (Shabazz Palaces Remix)
Charlie Haden - The Golden Number
Busta Rhymes - Why Stop Now?
Etta James - At Last!

Wildbirds & Peacedrums' Mariam Wallentin makes Ecstatic Music Festival appearance
Published 27 February 2012 by BWL


Wildbirds & Peacedrums' Mariam Wallentin makes an appearance this week at the Ecstatic Music Festival in New York with fellow Swede composer Mikael Karlsson. The pair have created a new song cycle, 'The Spirit & The Cloud', which will be performed with the American Contemporary Music Ensemble along with some Wildbirds' songs and Karlsson's instrumental compositions. The concert will be held at Kaufman Center on Thursday March 1.

Here's a trailer for the show: