Looking forward to the Go, Go Children session tonight- I’ve sorted out some yellow records to play. Six years after our last event, back for one night only. I have five tickets left for any last-minute crew. There will be none on the door! #northernsoul #funk #bristol #gogochildren
This month’s edition of Field Trip is now on Mixcloud - almost all Nigerian records this month, afrobeat, afrorock, disco and reggae! Please have a listen and share far and wide! Link in bio of course. #afrobeat #funk #nigerianmusic #vinyl
Just recorded this month’s edition of Field Trip for @totallywiredradio . On air Wednesday at 13.00 UK time, then archived to Mixcloud of course… #neverstopdiggin #afrobeat #worldmusic #vinyl
Sorting records for Sauna Sounds tonight at @ardaghcommunitysauna with @bethwhitts - best to be ready for all eventualities! #sauna #bristol #afrobeat #soulmusic
Busy month for me in May! From sauna to soul all-nighter, and festivals to Field Trip! Hopefully catch you somewhere in a club or a field! #afrobeat #disco #bristol #cumbia #northernsoul
SAUNA SOUNDS - ARDAGH COMMUNITY SAUNA
Blissed-out sonic adventures for those that sauna (and those that don’t).
Welcome to May’s installments of Sauna Sounds, our chill-out music and sauna gathering. With summer arriving, these events will now run fortnightly. Previous guests have included Steve Davis, Queen Bee, Kayla Painter, and Firewood Island
Friday May 1st - Wanted Records - John Stapleton & Whitts
Plus street food from For Mice and Men
Friday May 15th - Felix Joy (SWU FM)
Plus street food from Romany’s Thali
Friday May 29th - Very special guest TBA
Plus street food from Jim’s Pizza
plus residents Kaos Theory and Jonny Sav
🎷Bristol sounds, Sunset DJ & Live sets
🌮Street food from Bristol’s finest
🔥🧊An audio & visually immersive community sauna experience
❤️Fire pits, loungers, and hammocks
Get into your comfort zone, unwind, connect, and recharge with friends and neighbours on Horfield Common
Tickets & schedule
Music-only ticket: £2.50 + booking fee via Headfirst, walk ups welcome. Access to the performance space 6pm–10pm without sauna use.
Sauna + Music ticket: £12.50 via the Ardagh Community Sauna booking system.
Includes event access 6pm-10pm plus one sauna session:
Session 1: 18:00–18:55
Session 2: 19:00–19:55
Session 3: 20:00–20:55
Session 4: 21:00–21:55
A licensed bar will be available. Alcohol will only be served to sauna guests after their session, and we reserve the right to refuse service based on health considerations.
New tropical stock fresh from the Den Bosch record fair, restocks on some very cool labels, and a big box of Fall records- getting ready for the weekend! #recordshop #neverstopdiggin #bristol #vinyl
Incoming! @volta45_ joins us for another night of heavyweight original vinyl! 💪
Volta45 is a London based dj renowned for his unique style – a heady mix of jazzy and percussive sounds from Africa, South America and the French Caribbean.
Sat 9th May
The Jam Jar
11pm-3am
Tickets on sale via Headfirst 🎫
This month’s edition of my Field Trip show on Totally Wired Radio is now available to listen on Mixcloud - all LP tracks this time, and very heavy on afrobeat - tracks from Nigeria, Benin, Kenya, Cabo Verde, and the UK.
Please have a listen, share, favourite, and comment if you can - it all helps! Link in bio…#afrobeat #felakuti #neverstopdiggin