Supreme Standards Podcast
Broadcaster Tina Edwards has conversations with big names and rising artists from jazz, soul, funk and more. In association with Love Supreme Jazz Festival.
Episodes
Multi-intrumentalist, producer and DJ Neue Grafik is on the cusp of releasing his first mini album, 'Foulden Road'.
The French man now based in London, who's album personnel includes Emma-Jean Thackray and Brother Portrait, gets deep on this episode of the Supreme Standards podcast, talking about family pressures, career changes and the stories that have enriched his album, which is dedicated to a special scene in Londo...
After the success of his project the 'Easter EP', the supremely talented pianist is set to release his first studio album 'Beautiful Vinyl Hunter' in September.
Tina Edwards spoke with Ashley about collecting music, recording his album and playing piano for Christine and the Queens.
Nina and Louise from London based platform Women In Jazz interviewed the force of nature that is Tarriona Ball aka Tank in The Jazz Lounge at Love Supreme Festival 2019.
This episode sees Tina Edwards talk to WIJ about what they do before moving into a live recording of the interview with Tank, enjoy!
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Drummer, composer, producer, 'Beat Scientist'. Chicago's Makaya McCraven stopped by the Jazz Lounge at Love Supreme to have a chat with Tina Edwards.
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Following the release of his third album 'Origins', multi-instrumentalist Jordan Rakei talks about the Dystopian visions that inspired it as well as his aims to write five albums before he's thirty. Recorded at Ninja Tune, Jordan Rakei talks to Supreme Standards' host, Tina Edwards.
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Love Supreme Festival is here! We return to some of our past episodes to extract snippets from our chats with artists on this year's line-up. We also find out what's new for the festival in 2019 from the festival founder himself, Ciro Romano. Hosted by Tina Edwards.
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Michael League, the bandleader and bassist of Snarky Puppy, is our guest on the Supreme Standards podcast.
Snarky Puppy have a legion of dedicated fans as well as several critically acclaimed albums.
Ahead of the band's appearance at Love Supreme Jazz Festival, Tina Edwards chats to Michael about the fear behind releasing their latest album 'Immigrance' and what it's like to be working on his debut solo album.
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American trumpeter Theo Croker is our guest. Recorded days before the release of his new album 'Star People Nation, he talks to Tina Edwards about astral traveling, his love of food and gives three interesting choices in the podcast's regular opener 'Life swap'.
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Andreya Triana is a British vocalist who highlights themes of womanhood and empowerment on her third studio album ‘Life In Colour’, set for release at the end of May. Inspired by R&B, soul and Jazz, Andreya Triana has entered a new chapter of her career, choosing to write with positivity over themes of fear and anxiety on her new tracks. The Londoner has collaborated with Bonobo, Mr Scruff and Flying Lotus on her huge break out...
Ms. Lauryn Hill headlines Love Supreme Jazz Festival this year and it's also The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill's twentieth anniversary. To celebrate its impact and to understand its timeless appeal, we talk to contributors from around the world, including Steam Down, Andreya Triana and Myele Manzanza.
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We explore the modern connections between Jazz and hip-hop, drawing on records from J Dilla, Kendrick Lamar and Ahmad Jamal. Butcher Brown drummer Corey Fonville and East London rapper Barney Artist meet for the first time, chatting about the weight of their favourite hip-hop records, sampling - and of course, alternative lives!
Future Bubblers is a talent finding platform, affiliated with BBC6 music broadcaster Gilles Peterson. To coincide with the announcement of organisers Amy and Selassie taking it into their fourth year - this time in Manchester - Tina asks Amy about recognising raw UK talent.
Saxophonist Nubya Garcia is one of the most celebrated and busiest artists in Jazz right now. She took some time out from her full on touring schedule for Episode 10 of the Supreme Standards podcast. With host Tina Edwards she talked about the importance of ‘switching off’, how she’s learning several languages - and of course, she tells us her three alternate lifestyles. We asked a few questions from fans on Twitter, too!
Gilles Peterson is the face of his label Brownswood Recordings - but he doesn't run it alone. Emily Moxon and Ruby Savage tell Tina Edwards what it's like to manage and create visual campaigns for such a celebrated indie label. They also talk about what they look for in artists and reflect on the success of 'We Out Here' one year on.
Straight-talker Jaimie Branch has just recorded the follow up to her critically-acclaimed album 'Fly Or Die' in London's Total Refreshment Centre. She tells Tina Edwards about the record whilst touching on the Brooklyn music scene, avant-garde performing and - how have we avoided it for this long? - American politics.
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Did you know that Sarathy Korwar was training to represent his country at tennis before moved his focus to music? In this fascinating episode, the percussionist tells Tina all about his upcoming album ft rising Indian hip-hop artists and chats over comparisons between music and architecture.
Rosie Turton, the South East London based trombonist who's a member of Nérija (Domino Recordings), begins 2019 by revealing her debut EP, 'Rosie Turton's 5ives'. With a conversation recorded in the Autumn of 2018 and heard now for the first time, Rosie tells host Tina Edwards about how travelling in India inspired the new record.
We've revealed Supreme Standards' Top 10 Jazz and Jazz-ish albums of 2018— but we can't get enough of talking them. On this Christmas special, Tina Edwards is joined by special guests Kate Hutchinson (The New York Times, Mixmag), Ammar Kalia (The Guardian) and Mari Chan (Worldwide FM) to highlight the biggest Jazz albums of the year.
Drummer Richard Spaven gets nostalgic on this episode of Supreme Standards, reflecting on his school assembly drum battle. He also talks to Tina Edwards about recording his new album 'Real Time' with Jordan Rakei in Bath, UK.
Allysha Joy is at the forefront of Melbourne's next Jazz movement with her impact felt worldwide; her debut album 'Acadie: Raw' was released on UK label Gondwana in Autumn of 2018.
Joy talks about her band 30/70 as well how as she works with sensuality and vulnerability in her music.
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