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Welcome to Echoes!

We are the UK’s foremost monthly magazine covering soul, jazz, reggae, R&B and hip-hop.
What’s more, we’ve been here since January 1976 – a whole half century of informed and opinionated black music journalism

Our print platform remains our flagship enterprise – you can buy it in most good newsagents or right here on this site and have it delivered direct to your door – but we also publish a fine online, flippy version for those who need instant digital access.

Do join us for the most expert and opinionated coverage of black music old and new you can find anywhere.

Chris Wells [Editor]

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  • JULY 2020 ISSUE
    Chris Wells8:54 amAugust 24th, 2020
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    JULY 2020 ISSUE

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  • MARCH 2020 ISSUE
    Chris Wells9:48 amAugust 25th, 2020
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    MARCH 2020 ISSUE

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  • More Lockdown Jazz
    Chris Wells6:11 pmJune 24th, 2020
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    More Lockdown Jazz

    Deputy Editor Kevin Le Gendre with some more hot jazz to while away those lockdown hours.   NDUDUZO MAKATHINI...

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  • Jarrod Lawson: New Single Now/Album Coming
    Chris Wells11:03 amJune 17th, 2020
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    Jarrod Lawson: New Single Now/Album Coming

    Dome Records has just rush-released a brand new single from Portland’s popular soulman Jarrod Lawson, with plans in hand...

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  • Jazz Is Dead
    Chris Wells11:32 amJune 15th, 2020
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    Jazz Is Dead

    Born out of the revered LA concert series Jazz Is Dead – founded by multi-instrumentalist, producer and composer Adrian...

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