Nick Hook 19th December 2016

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IN FOCUS: ROY MONTGOMERY

New Zealand guitarist Roy Montgomery's music was once described by NPR journalist Lars Gotrich as "swimming through phantoms" – it may sound like an overwrought analogy at first, but simply spend half an hour enveloped in Montgomery's tones, and you'll understand. Originally a part of Pin Group in the 1980s, releasing Joy Division-indebted post-punk on the revered Wellington label Flying Nun records, Montgomery eventually unmoored himself from the strictures of verse-chorus-verse songwriting, and other musicians entirely, composing drifting, gauzy guitar instrumentals that channeled his own personal grief and loneliness into a seductively baleful magic.

UNDERGROUND & BLACK W/ ASH LAURYN

Self proclaimed “Underground and Black”, Detroit native Ash Lauryn leads her musical charge with a candid love for the historical roots of dance music, and the power of reclamation in modern day America.

Deep House Chicago House Hip Hop Trap

New York's Nick Hook heads up a monthly two-hour slot jam-packed with hip-hop classic and new, vintage synth, pumpin' house and a whole lot more…

Tracklist

Sun PalaceSun Palace
Rude Movements
KnxwledgeKnxwledge
Rantin
Roy AyersRoy Ayers
Mystic Voyage

Detroit EmeraldsDetroit Emeralds
Lee
Marcellus PittmanMarcellus Pittman
1044 Coplin (Give You Whatcha Lookin 4)
OutKastOutKast
Elevators (Me & You)
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Omar-SOmar-S
Ah Nother One
A Tribe Called QuestA Tribe Called Quest
Dr Generation
Jay DillaJay Dilla
Think Twice
Slum VillageSlum Village
The Look Of Love
Jay DillaJay Dilla
Fuck The Police
MantronxMantronx
Baseline
Kevin McCordKevin McCord
Forever
MinistryMinistry
Work For Love
Theo ParrishTheo Parrish
Lost Keys
Nick HookNick Hook
112 Untitled
Bill ConverseBill Converse
Inward Fathoms
Oliver CheathamOliver Cheatham
Get Down Saturday Night
Young ThugYoung Thug
Everything Gucci
Jay DanielJay Daniel
Paradise Valley
Doc Daneeka Ft Seven Davis JrDoc Daneeka Ft Seven Davis Jr
I’ve Got What It Takes (Kon Edit)
Earth PeopleEarth People
Dance (Beats)
WhizkidWhizkid
Card
InkkeInkke
Lem Gel Beat
Mike Dunn, Mike Dunn, The MD-X-SpressThe MD-X-Spress
God Made Me Phunky (Radio Edit)
Jesse RoseJesse Rose
Th
Dougie Food FireDougie Food Fire
Jasmine
Steve PoindexterSteve Poindexter (Paul JohnsonPaul Johnson mix)
Work That Motherfucker (Paul Johnson Remix)
Migos, Migos, Lil Uzi VertLil Uzi Vert feat. Lil Uzi VertLil Uzi Vert
Bad And Boujee
Gang FataleGang Fatale
Keys
Nick Hook + Nidus LinncuubNick Hook + Nidus Linncuub
Unknown Track
Scratch DivaScratch Diva
Worst (Sinjin Hawke Remix)
DJ Holiday, DJ Holiday, Gucci ManeGucci Mane
First Day Out
Eazy-EEazy-E
Eazy-Duz-It