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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Latest news
Lockdown Soul Sides
No gigs and a slowdown in releases may have reduced the music industry to a crawl this spring, but...
April 29, 20201
LOCKDOWN REVIEWS: REISSUES
Whilst our print mag is temporarily on pause due to the coronavirus crisis, here we present a selection of...
Meltdown Rescheduled
Due to restrictions associated with the coronavirus outbreak, London’s Southbank Centre has rescheduled Grace Jones’ Meltdown to June 2021....
Love Supreme Fest Postponed
Due to the current Covid-19 crisis, this year’s Love Supreme Festival, due to take place in July, has now...
Rebel Frequency
Available now, Rebel Frequency: Jamaica’s Reggae Revival by John Masouri looks at the resurgence of conscious reggae...