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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 – not even the COVID pandemic could stop us!

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

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    Gifted young jazz vocalist and songwriter Zara McFarlane will drop her second album, titled If You Knew Her, on...

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  • May Days

    Chris Wells talks to Texan jazz and soul artist Tatiana ‘Lady May’ Mayfield, whose second album is one of...

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  • Eska Opens Gate

    Finally… and we do mean, finally – ESKA is about to release her first ever solo music, after spending...

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  • Maceo Takes It To The Bridge

    The one and only Maceo Parker has lined up two London shows at Under The Bridge next month. You...

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  • Maxine Powell Dies

    Maxine Powell, the former leader of Motown Records’ famous ‘Finishing School’, died on Monday October 14 at the age...

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