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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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    The widely anticipated third Dreemtime album, Manhattan, has just been released on digital platforms. This time the group’s mainman,...

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  • Roberson’s New Heartaches

    New Jersey soul star Eric Roberson begins 2014 – his 20th year in the music business – with the release...

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  • Weekend On The Baltic

    The eighth annual Baltic Soul Weekender will take place in Germany, at Center Parcs Bispinger Heide, on May 23-25...

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  • Valentines R&B For Wembley

    Valentines weekend 2014 marks the return to Wembley Arena of The Show: R&B Superstars with another top line-up including...

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