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Robert Glasper in Conversation

Gilles is in coversation with Texan pianist Robert Glasper, who talks about some of his favourite tracks on his Black Radio album.

This week Gilles has the Texan pianist Robert Glasper in conversation, talking through some of his favourite tracks from artists who featured on his Black Radio album.

The Album Of The Week comes courtesy of the mysterious Dean Blunt and Inga Copeland on the legendary Hyperdub record label, and the Do Over features a 90s Rap classic.

Bloodlines connects Flying Lotus with his great-aunt, Alice Coltrane, and of course there's the Backroom Babylon mix for the final half hour.

3 hours

Last on

Sat 26 May 2012 15:00

Music Played

  • Ramp

    Every Body Love The Sunshine

    • Blue Thumb Records.
  • Jimmy Edgar

    Let Yrself Be

    • Hotflush.
  • Jessica Lauren Four

    White Mountain

    • Freestyle Records.
  • Samuel Yirga

    The Blues Of Wollo

    • Realworld Records.
  • The Do Over

    • Herbie Hancock

      Oliloqui Valley

      • Bluenote.
    • Eric B. & Rakim

      Untouchable

      • Columbia.
  • Refugee All Stars Feat. Lauren Hill

    The Sweetest Thing

    • Columbia.
  • Bee Gees

    Stayin' Alive

    • White.
  • Session Victim

    Dark Sienna

    • Delusions of Grandeur.
  • Album of The Week

    • Dean Blunt and Inga Copeland

      The Narcissist

      • Hyperdub.
  • The Invisible

    Wings (Floating Points Remix)

    • Ninjatune.
  • Roach Band

    Aladdin

    • Numero.
  • Samuel Yirga

    Black Gold Of The Sun

    • Realworld Records.
  • Trio Ternura

    A Gira (Mr Mendel Edit)

    • White.
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    Tiene Sabor, Tiene Sazon

    • Soundway.
  • Ebo Taylor

    Nsu Na Kwan

    • Soundway.
  • Stevie Wonder

    As

    • Motown.
  • Antônio Adolfo

    Cascavel

    • Kuarup Discos.
  • Robert Glasper Feature

    • Robert Glasper & Derek Hodge

      Black Marigold Live

      • Blue Note.
    • Robert Glasper & Derek Hodge

      Teen Spirit Live

      • White.
    • Robert Glasper Feat. Erykah Badu

      Afro Blue

      • Blue Note.
    • Erykah Badu

      Other Side Of The Game

      • Universal.
    • Robert Glasper Feat. Bilal

      Letter to Hermione

      • Blue Note.
    • Bilal

      Levels

      • Plug Research.
    • Robert Glasper Feat. Mos Def

      Black Radio

      • Blue Note.
    • Yasiin Bey

      Casa Bey

      • Downtown.
  • Album Of The Week

    • Dean Blunt and Inga Copeland

      11

      • Hyperdub.
  • Dave Aju

    Until Then

    • Circus Company.
  • Jesse Ware

    What You Won't Do For Love

    • White.
  • Backroom Babylon

    • Bobby Caldwell

      What You Won't Do For Love

      • Cloud.
    • William DeVaughn

      Be Thankful For What

      • EMI.
    • Sweet Thunder

      Everybody's Singing Love Songs

      • Fantasy.
    • Society of Seven

      Summer Time

      • Silver Sword Records.
    • ESG

      Parking Lot Blues

      • 99 Records.
    • Recloose

      Electric Sunshine

      • K7.
    • Whitney Houston

      Love Will Save The Day

      • Arista.

Broadcast

  • Sat 26 May 2012 15:00