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Quantic & Alice Russell’s live show on WDR Radio Germany now available at their website. Read more
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Well, ladies and gentleman, the Alice Russell and Quantic tour is now in full swing… Read more
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A very Special 10 year Anniversary session Read more
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Tour 2012 Read more
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Quantic and Nidia Gongora Sound System Read more
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Some what of an all star cast for this one night only in San Fran. Read more
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A momentous event, a double bill with Robert Glasper and Quantic & Alice Russell LIVE in Los Angeles. We’re really looking forward to this one. Read more
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Quantic & Alice Russell present their new record ‘Look Around the Corner’ for the good people of National Geographic. Read more
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Quantic & Alice Russell stop by the Wax Poetics Showcase to present material from their new record ‘Look Around the Corner’ Read more
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Debut US performance for this pacific tinged sound system set featuring Nidia Gongora on vocals Read more
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It had been a while since returning to his adopted city of Cali and all of the Mikasa crowd turned up to celebrate. Read more
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The first US tour Will Holland and Alice Russell have embarked upon together. The musical madness begins in Austin and then passes through Los Angeles, finishing in San Francisco. Read more
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Will Holland AKA Quantic meets Alice Russell in Colombia for a return to soul music through the tropical excursion ‘Look Around the Corner’ Read more
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Recorded during the London Riots August 2011 in Hackney, London Read more
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Always an outstanding night of Tropical focused music in a dark, decorative room for those who value dancing and exploring the world though sound of records. Read more
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Colombia’s Coastal Literature Festival Read more
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A project from Quantic and Colombian group, FRENTE CUMBIERO as they embark on recording at Discos Fuentes in Medellín in the same place where Colombia’s music greats have recorded. The result? Presenting on behalf of Colombia at River of Music in London, July 2012.
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Thanks to the No Go Die crew, Beijing has a long running and successful club night for Funk, Afrobeat and Latin music. Quantic was fortunate enough to grace the No Go Die turntables in December. Read more
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Via SXSW.com: “Alice is reported to have a new album ready in time for SXSW with Quantic, (aka/Will Holland,) recorded with his band Combo Barbaro in Colombia. And Quantic has been announced as confirmed for SXSW, too.”
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The hits and misses (mostly hits) of asian cuisine on my recent trepidation eastbound. Read more
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Its been a busy year at Quantic HQ, several tours, a Best of, an Accordionised Serato Vinyl and a new comp charting the history of Cumbia. Read more
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MTV Hive talks Cumbia’s past, Quantic’s ‘The Original Sound of Cumbia’, Cumbia as influence in music with producers: Toy Selectah, JD Twitch, Uproot Andy as well as Mad Professor’s project with Colombian group (and Quantic-collaborator), Frente Cumbiero. And a great clip of Joe Strummer praising Andres Landero.
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Quantic returns to Porto. Read more
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“Vintage Recordings of Colombian Cumbia” || Anchor Marco Werman speaks to Will Holland about the record hunt and where the sounds of cumbia come from. Read more
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Live and Cracking in Ho Chi Minh City! Read more
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Quantic debut in the Philippines! Read more
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The Original Sound of Cumbia (The History of Colombian Cumbia & Porro As Told By The Phonograph 1948-79 compiled by Quantic) – is OUT NOW. Read more
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“…he has preserved forever not just a time and place but a feeling. Gentle but impassioned, these CDs put history not in the museum but firmly in the middle of the dancefloor.” – Daily Telegraph
“The Original Sound of Cumbia: The History of Colombian Cumbia & Porro As Told By The Phonograph 1948 – 79” is OUT NOW via Soundway Records Read more
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Will Holland brings his unique sound to the east. Read more
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“This map goes in part to highlight the regions of Colombia that the different styles originated from and that the musicians, labels and recording studios were based. Rare video interviews with Curro Fuentes and Michi Sarmiento feature alongside performances from the likes of Lucho Bermudez and of course, some of the fantastic music that have featured on these compilations.” Read more
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Dancing time with Soundway Records Read more
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A Closer Look from Illustrator Lewis Heriz For Quantic’s Upcoming Cumbia Compilation ‘The Original Sound of Cumbia: The History of Colombian Cumbia & Porro As Told By The Phonograph 1948 – 79’ (Soundway). You can pre-order the 2 x Triple LP (limited to 1,500 copies) now! Read more
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“Boasting 55 tracks spread over two CDs and two triple LPs, ‘The Original Sound of Cumbia’ is Soundway’s definitive guide to the origins of Colombian cumbia and porro and the result of five years pain staking re-search by Will ‘Quantic’ Holland.”
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Quantic & Cut Chemist interviewed post-session at the Mid, Chicago. Read more
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LA’s finest, Stonesthrow’s J. Rocc, threw down on this special ‘Best Of Quantic’ celebration mix. Free Download! Read more
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Oliver Wang recently had Quantic by his LA studio for podcast #18 of his Soul Sides series, ‘The Sidebar’
“Quantic has had a remarkably prolific and diverse career over the last decade, all now captured in the new 32-song double-CD anthology, Best of Quantic. With that in mind, I asked Will about his history as a producer, beginning in his early years, recording sample-based beats for TV licensing, up through the formation of the Quantic Soul Orchestra, with his collaborations with Alice Russell and Spanky Wilson, and into his major shift into Afro-Latin styles of the last five years.” Read more
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Quantic premiered “Left & Right” ft Alice Russell on the Los Angeles Times Pop Hiss section…more from this collaboration soon! Quantic’s ‘Best Of’ is out now!
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Check out this piece leading up to Quantic’s SOM-BAR show in San Francisco tonight!
“I wanted to really explore the side of music from Barranquilla and Panama City where you have bands playing soul, funk, salsa, cumbia, boogaloo … not necessarily one genre,” Quantic says. “What I appreciate in this music is that there’s tremendous diversity — culturally, ethnically, racially — and so many different rhythm experimentations.” Read more
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Read this in-depth interview with National Geographic touching on Quantic’s roots, his discovery/development with Latin music, the South American accordion greats he learns from, contemporary Colombian music camaraderie and future steps.
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Check out this review of Quantic’s ‘Best Of’ in Pop Matters…
“Because his catalog is so vast, it would be hard for a curious listener to figure out just where to begin in order to appreciate Quantic’s work. That’s why ‘The Best of Quantic’ is superb: It’s so perfectly chosen and sequenced that this is the Quantic album to begin with.” Read more
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“A mammoth retrospective of the producer’s wide spectrum of sounds… a hugely impressive body of work” – BBC Read more
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Robert Luis (Tru Thoughts A&R) plays some of his favorite Quantic tracks and tells some of the stories behind the music and Quantic’s various projects on Tru Thoughts. The podcast includes an exclusive previously unreleased demo track from Quantic which still sounds great today… Read more
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Will recently sat down with CMU for their ‘Same Six Question’ series to talk about the upcoming release of Quantic’s ‘Best Of’ (Out September 5th ROW; September 13th in USA) on Tru Thoughts… Read more
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Check out this acoustic version of ‘No Soy Del Valle’ from Quantic y Su Combo Barbaro on The Mahogany Sessions in London while on their Europe tour last week… Read more
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Quantic y Su Combo Barbaro stopped by “Cerys on 6” on BBC 6 for a live set during the amazing ‘Big Chill Festival’ (headlined by Kanye West, The Chemical Brothers, Rodrigo & Gabriela) where the group played with Sharon & The Daptones, Mulatu Astatke on the same stage… Read more
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Some great shots from Olivier Hoffschir (http://www.olivier-off.com) from La Plage du Glaz’art show in Paris… Read more
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For those who don’t know who Joe Arroyo was… Read more
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The band is hard at work prepping material for their forthcoming shows. Read more
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Each Monday leading up to the release of Quantic’s ‘Best Of’, Tru Thoughts will blog special treats from the Quantic archives…this week, the pre-order in Europe is open. Pre-order the double-vinyl and receive the CD on September 5th… Read more
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Some great footage of Day 2 at Gilles Peterson’s Worldwide Festival in beautiful Sete, France…from LeftO Films. Read more
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Quantic y Su Combo Barbaro kick off their European tour on July 27th at Koko in London. Read more
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Stream “They Reminisce Over You (T.R.O.Y.)” at Prefix Magazine and learn a little bit more about the release…. Read more
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‘Dre En Cumbia’ from the June 13th release ‘Hip Hop En Cumbia’ was recently featured on NPR’s Alt.Latino program… Read more
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The story of recorded music. Read more
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The A side features Quantic paying tribute Cumbia-style to Hip Hop classics with the Serato tone control on the flip. Read more
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Last week, Quantic was in Bogota with the good fellas of Frente Cumbiero. Check out the fotos via Radio Cumbia Poder & Porro and Ingmar Torijano. Read more
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Every record has a story, how you found it, how they made it, how you danced to it. Read more
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DJ Sabo returned to Cali for a second time to drop pure heat alongside Quantic. Read more
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Having known the city of Cali intimately for almost 5 years, I decided to devote a little musical selection to her. Read more
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This is a live recording of Quantic’s DJ set at Club Chaleur, Brussels on April 1st, 2011. Read more
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The Caliventura DJ Tour took Quantic to Toronto in February, where he sat down down with Dos Mundos Radio’s Sergio Elmir…. Read more
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Those of you interested in Colombia’s musical heritage should note Soundway’s release of ‘Cartagena!’ this month. Read more
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While in Los Angeles Quantic popped into the Friends We Love studios. Read more
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This month Quantic was invited to Caracas by the British Council. Read more
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World Famous Music Friday’s! Read more
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Out on Soundway Records on February 28, 2011
Compiled by Roberto Gyemant with the help of Colombian resident Will ‘Quantic’ Holland and Miles Cleret, Cartagena! focuses on the extraordinary life and career of Curro Fuentes, the youngest brother of the family responsible for the Discos Fuentes label. Read more
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Check out what Will has to say about his 2/26/11 gig in Toronto at ‘The Garrison’ for the infamous Turning Point… Read more
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Highly acclaimed Quantic y Su Combo Bárbaro’s ‘Tradition & Transition’ gets the remix treatment on LP {comes with digital download} from Daedelus, Cut Chemist, DJ Day and J Boogie…
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Quantic sits down with Reel Feel & talks road trips, scientology, cumbia and alternative careers. Read more
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Its with great sadness we announce the passing of musician and friend Dave Woodhouse. Read more
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Check out this exclusive mix recorded and mixed live at the dublab studios in Los Angeles… Read more
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Video recording from Colombia’s 2010 Shock awards ceremony. Read more
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More than 2000 people came to hear Quantic, Pernett & Systema Solar for free on a breezy Friday evening in Cali’s downtown art gallery space ‘La Tertulia.’ Read more
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Well, it was a great surprise to me when last week Monterrey, Mexico-based fellow producer and cumbia comrade, Toy Selectah, asked me to come perform with him at Bogota’s Annual Shock awards {November 17th}… Read more
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Get this free mix in honor of the upcoming show in Paris @ La Maroquinerie on December 11 w/ Sofrito… Read more
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2011, Soon come… Read more
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Quantic has been invited to speak on a panel with acclaimed contemporary movers & shakers in the nuevo-cumbia movement: Toy Selectah, Lido Pimienta, Pernett, Dani from Systema Solar and others. Read more
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On a recent visit to Los Angeles, Quantic stopped by ‘Soundwaves’ on KPFK 90.7… Read more
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Check out this Taschen ‘Funk & Soul’ photo book… Read more
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Check out this interview done on a recent visit to Chicago… Read more
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Notes from afar… Read more
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A short interview with Quantic on electronic music and discovering Latin American music through records. Read more
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A compilation of the some of the hottest Colombian & Panamanian Cumbia, Soul & Latin Jazz. Read more
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Turning Point is one of those very special evenings where DJs get to select and sound out some of the rarest and heaviest records in their collection. Read more
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Here’s a live DJ mix from Quantic, Mochilla DJs & DJ Sabo recorded at Mikasabar, Cali, Colombia. Read more
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Its been a couple of weeks since Will Holland was invited to spin in Jordan, Middle East with Mochilla crew & Jay Electronica. Read more
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A little visual treat from Quantic’s recent European tour. Read more
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Here’s an excerpt from the Combo Barbaro opening song at Petronio Alvarez. Read more
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Viche is an artisanal alcoholic beverage made by Afro-Colombian communities throughout the pacific coastal region of Colombia. Read more
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Quantic & Mikasa Bar present a night celebrating the music of Colombia, Brazil, West Africa (Past & Present). Read more
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Its been 3 long days leading up to Petronio Alvarez. Read more
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Beats Win Prizes…..
Pacific Music in Cali. Read more
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Highlights from the Combo’s Worldwide Festival performance Read more
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Flowering Inferno is officially on fire this month with star reviews across the web…. Read more
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Second exclusive song from the combos’ recent Paris appearance. Read more
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Second exclusive song from the combos’ recent Paris appearance. Read more
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A Retrospective of Will Holland, Compiled and Mixed by Jeremy Sole Read more
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From a mis-hearing of the vocoder-rendered phrase “how to recognize speech” Read more
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In celebration of the release of Flowering Inferno’s ‘Dog with a Rope’ Record, here’s a free track from the record, Enjoy! Read more
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Snaps from Combo Barbaro’s Mark Lamarr sesson on BBC Radio. Read more
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Now available at the Etch Shop, the brand new Tropical Dub record from Flowering Inferno. Read more
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After a busy weekend on the continent and a successful Sunday night slot at this year’s Glastonbury festival, the combo stopped by the BBC studios to play a few numbers in the company of Mark Lamarr. Read more
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Tropical Horns on Reggae Rhythms. Read more
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Another round of Polaroids from the Tropics… Read more
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Recording salsa with Alfredo Linares at Sonido del Valle. Read more
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Whilst in LA Quantic had the chance to pop into the KCRW Studio and catch up with Mr Jeremy Sole. Read more
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Heres a selection of studio snapshots plucked with the aid of a Polaroid camera from deep within the chasm of “Estudios Sonido del Valle”. This is the first volume, more to come with time. Read more
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Its with great sadness, we announce the passing of former Quantic Soul Orchestra bandmate and collaborator Oliver Minkley. Read more
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So, its with delight that I can confirm that the Combo Barbaro will be taking to the road once again this June & July. Read more
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DJ set on the roof Terrace. Read more
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Music & Drinks on the beach from 3pm Read more
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Back to Bogota! Read more
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So there’s been some goings on in the Sonido del Valle studio, lots of tape on the floor, VU’s in the red and the smell of burning vacuum tubes. Read more
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TIMELESS premieres at SXSW Saturday March 20th, 2010.
Screening 3:00pm – 6:00pm
Followed by Q & A with
Miguel Atwood-Ferguson | B+ | Quantic | Coleman | DJ Nuts
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News just in! Its just been confirmed that I’ll be spinning at two shows during SXSW this year. Read more
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This is the 2nd single from Quantic y Su Combo Bárbaro’s debut album featuring pacific folklore singer, Nidia Gongora. Read more
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Funk, Soul & Boogaloo Music from 1970s Korea. Read more
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Its just been confirmed that I’ll be attending the ‘South by South West’ music conference & associated events this year, held in Austin, Texas. Read more
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In anticipation of his debut DJ set at Sofrito in London this March, Quantic shares his current Cali Soundtrack with Mondomix. Read more
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‘Tradition in Transition’ lands a place in the top 5 albums at this years Worldwide Awards. Read more
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Early on in January 2010, DJs Nickodemus & Quantic met at Sydney’s ‘Days Like This’ Festival, Australia & played records together, here is the recording. Read more
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Ginger Baker’s Autobiography. Read more
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Quantic samples Vtech Internet Radio. Read more
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Well, this is a first for me, DJ’ing on Christmas day. Read more
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Will Holland appears on the cover of Spanish Magazine Enlace Funk. Read more
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A brilliant, insightful autobiography. Read more
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The combo appear at No.20 in the HMV end of year world music chart. Read more
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Quantic journeys down to Cornwall to play Jelly Jazz’s Christmas Party. Read more
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Lyrics by Russell Porter. Read more
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Lyrics by William Holland.
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Lyrics by William Holland.
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Lyrics by William Holland.
Sung by the delightful Alice Russell. Read more
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I first heard a band heading head long into a tremendous Descarga off a Richie Ray record in Santurce, Puerto Rico Read more
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The Fela Kuti story comes to Broadway. Read more
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The DJ duo reunite to entertain the good people of Miami, Florida Read more
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Tru Thoughts is 10! Read more
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For the uninitiated, Andres Landero is somewhat of a legend. His music & the weight it carries has influenced musicians the world over. Read more
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Its been a hot week in Cali, not that I’d know, I’ve been locked in the studio all week long trying to hammer out Flowering Inferno Volume 2. I’ve taken a short break into daylight to put together this DJ selection. Read more
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Tune into the Red Bull Music Academy Radio site to check out an exclusive fire-side chat with Quantic about his musical career, traveling & music making in Latin America. Read more
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Vtech & Mochilla present this short video taken from Quantic & his Combo Bárbaro’s performance at the Echoplex, Los Angeles. This is their interpretation of Timbiqui folk song ‘Memora de Justino’ an ode to one of the regions finest Marimba players. Read more
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Here’s a wonderful series of photos taken in Cali & Barranquilla by LA based Photographer Brian Cross AKA B+. Read more
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A musical mix for October. Read more
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A free download from Quantic & his Combo Barbaro’s performance at the Bataclan, Paris in September 2009. Read more
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The story of Folkways Read more
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Gilles Peterson catches up with Quantic this week to talk about his experiences in Colombia, record digging & new production ‘Tradition in Transition’. Read more
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Exclusive mix for 101 Apparel Read more
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Quantic “Streams Of New Music” Mix CD and T-shirt Read more
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A live recording of the Combo Barbaro performing at the Bataclan, Paris. Read more
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Latin Sounds, Cumbia Tropical & Calypso Funk on the Isthmus 1967-77 Read more
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Photos from the Paris show & a big thanks to everyone who came out to see the band at all the shows on their recent tour! Read more
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Behind the scenes of the ‘Un Canto a Mi Tierra’ Video shoot. Read more
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What became known as the ‘Artistic crime of the century’. Read more
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‘Tradition in Transition’ enters the UK World Music chart at No.5 Read more
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Four examples of injustice to the common man in pre-Revolutionary Cuba Read more
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A balmy day on Governors Island with Turntables on the Hudson. Read more
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A brief foray into Colombian music of the Atlantic coast. Read more
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Combo Barbaro’s Debut performance in LA Read more
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Soundscapes and Shattered Songs in Jamaican Reggae Read more
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Quantic brings his new band all the way from Columbia to headline on the Castle stage, see you down the front! Read more
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Quantic takes his Combo Bárbaro project out on the road as further live dates are announced in the UK, Ireland, France and Germany Read more
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A beautiful track from the Tradition In Transition album, to give you an idea of just how stunning this record is. Read more
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Music video for ‘Un Canto a Mi Tierra’ by Quantic & his Combo Bárbaro featuring Pacific coast singer Nidia Gongora Bonilla. Read more
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Upping the ante yet again, Quantic brings you his Combo Bárbaro from his base in Cali, Colombia. Read more
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Celebrating the musicality of Latin America through the aesthetics of Dub & Reggae. Read more
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A multicultural band of exceptional musicians who provide an explosive sonic snapshot of the ever-evolving musical landscape of the Americas. Read more
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Bristol launch party for the Quantic and his Combo Barbaro album featuring Quantic DJ set, an exhibition of photos and screening of the film ‘Postcard from Cali’, both by celebrated photographer/film maker B+. Read more
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Brighton launch party for the Quantic and his Combo Barbaro album featuring Quantic DJ set, an exhibition of photos and screening of the film ‘Postcard from Cali’, both by celebrated photographer/film maker B+ Read more
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Upping the ante yet again, Quantic brings you his Combo Bárbaro. Read more
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Unmistakably Quantic, but with an emphasis on reggae inspired sounds through his “Flowering Inferno” project, ‘Death Of The Revolution’ is sizzling with summer heat and tropical influences. Read more
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The Live In Paris DVD shines a fresh light on the inspired collaboration between The Quantic Soul Orchestra and ‘legend-in-her-own-lifetime,’ Spanky Wilson. Read more
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At long last this bonafide gem of a record gets a vinyl release on Tru Thoughts. Read more
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The fantastic fourth album from the QSO, is a tropical funk mix of Arabian jazz, psychedelic soul, cumbia and Hip Hop. Read more
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‘She Said What?’ is the first single from The Quantic Soul Orchestra’s highly acclaimed fourth album ‘Tropidelico,’ which was released in October 2007. Read more
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‘Sabor’ is the second single lifted from ‘An Announcement To Answer,’ Will Holland’s fourth solo album for Tru Thoughts. Read more
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American soul legend Spanky Wilson makes her debut on Tru Thoughts with the help of Will Holland and The Quantic Soul Orchestra. Read more
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‘I’m Thankful’ is the first single from the album of the same name by US soul legend Spanky Wilson and The Quantic Soul Orchestra. Read more
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Written and recorded on a laptop during an extended period of international gigging and crate-digging, ‘An Announcement To Answer’ bookmarks an important step in the evolution of Quantic’s sound. Read more
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The first single taken from Quantic’s fourth album comes backed by a collaboration with the one and only, Mr Scruff. Read more
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In the span of just four years, Will Holland had already a substantial catalogue of remixes and rareties – these are just a few of them. Read more
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In the space of just four years, Quantic amassed a huge catalogue of remixes and rareties. This EP brings five of these lost gems together, two of which are exclusive to this release. Read more
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This was the final single to be lifted from the acclaimed QSO album, ‘Pushin On.’ Read more
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The Quantic sound is known for its quality, originality and ability to set dance halls alight the world over. Read more
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“Putting something back” is how Will Holland described the reason for starting The Quantic Soul Orchestra. Read more
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The Limp Twins is a collaboration between friends Will Holland and OSO frontman, Russ Porter. Hailing from the West Midlands they became unhappy with the state of local dance floors. Read more
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At just 25 years of age, Will Holland released ‘Pushin On,’ his sixth album for Tru Thoughts and his second as leader of the Quantic Soul Orchestra. Read more
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‘Hold On Tight’ was the first single to be released from the best-selling QSO album, ‘Pushin On.’ Read more
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Released on Valentine’s day 2005, ‘Perception’ is one of the biggest and most contagious dancefloor tunes from the ‘Mishaps Happening’ album. Read more
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Since she burst onto the scene in the late 60s, SPANKY WILSON has recorded with the likes of Marvin Gaye, Sammy Davis Jnr., Lalo Schifrin, Jimmy Smith and Willie Bobo. Read more
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Taken from the album of the same name, ‘Mishaps Happening’ gets an airing on 12” Read more
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Quantic’s third solo album delivers a veritable melting pot of grooves – fusing erstwhile soul, funk, samba and jazz with roughed up, toughed up future beats. Read more
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The first single taken from Quantic’s third album features the vocal talents of Spanky Wilson, famed for her late-60s cover of Cream’s ‘Sunshine Of Your Love.’ Read more
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The second 7” release on Tru Thoughts by The Limp Twins is a definite departure from their previous singles. Read more
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Will ‘Quantic’ Holland remixes the live funk of his Quantic Soul Orchestra on this tasty 12” EP Read more
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Longtime friends Will Holland and former QSO frontman Russ Porter collaborated on this folk-flavoured funk-soul gem. Read more
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This ultra rare 7” single was pressed in strictly limited quantities for the Japanese market. Read more
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This highly sought-after 7” cemented the QSO’s reputation as undisputed heavyweights of the UK funk-soul scene. Read more
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The centrepiece of Quantic’s ‘Apricot Morning’ LP gets the remix treatment. Read more
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‘Stampede’ is the first full-length album from Will Holland’s live project, the Quantic Soul Orchestra. Read more
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A strictly limited edition 7” from Will Holland’s QSO, featuring the vocals of chanteuse extraordinaire, Alice Russell. Read more
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‘Search The Heavens’ is the last single from Quantic’s second album to be released in its original form. Read more
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Two superb dance floor reworkings of tracks lifted from Quantic’s debut LP, ‘The 5th Exotic.’ Read more
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Will Holland hooks up with Bristolian production crew, Aspects, for this hip hop flavoured 12”. Read more
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After their debut single for Breakin’ Bread won the support of pioneering DJs including the late, great John Peel, Will Holland and Russ Porter brought their Limp Twins project to Tru Thoughts. Read more
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Just twelve months after his spectacular debut, Will Holland delivered his second solo album, ‘Apricot Morning.’ Read more
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The first ever full vocal single from Will Holland features the now familiar tones of Miss Alice Russell. Read more
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Will Holland gives the title track from his second LP an airing on vinyl. Read more
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Following the success of their debut 7”, Will Holland’s mighty Quantic Soul Orchestra (QSO) released this much sought-after piece of vinyl. Read more
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‘The 5th Exotic’ is the debut album by multi-talented musician and producer Will ‘Quantic’ Holland. Read more
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‘Super 8’ was the first 7” outing for Will Holland’s QSO project, a two-part live funk workout that became something of an anthem both on and off the dancefloor. Read more
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Quantic’s debut release on Tru Thoughts. Read more
