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Part of foundational crew Roll Deep, Manga St Hilare has been involved in some of grime’s most iconic tracks. He’s stuck with it as some have tried to box off the genre, or even dismiss it entirely, building a catalogue of increasingly introspective and emotional music and arguing the case for grime as an unmatched, expansive artform

In the pantheon of grime, there are few more recognisable intros than the demented, pulse-quickening accordion on Roll Deep’s ‘When I’m Ere’. It was never...

London producer Swindle draws on assorted jazz, hip-hop, funk and dubstep influences in his great new album 'Long Live The Jazz'.

“I know what you mean, like on ‘Forest Funk’. I played that guitar! I just do what feels right. I mean, I’ve grown up around great music, especially jazz and funk and of course drum & bass, garage and everything else. I just like to play around. I’ll play with any instrument that I can get my hands on. A little bit of madness. I like to try and get my head working crazy, to make crazy music.”