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Swindle and Roni Size

Vick Hope is joined by music producers Swindle and Roni Size to share two songs that have shaped them.

Songs To Live By is a podcast celebrating different generations of Black culture through a shared love of music. Host Vick Hope is joined by two guests, who grew up at different times, to share the songs that shaped their lives.

In this episode, Vick is joined by music producers Swindle and Roni Size to talk about the importance of music history in making music of the future, bringing unity through music, the merits of getting kicked out of school and being a music pioneer.

Swindle is a musician, record producer and DJ who produces grime, dubstep, and garage with a heavy dose of funk. His CV reads like a Who's who of the UK MC scene. Roni Size, is an English DJ and record producer. He came to prominence in 1997 as the founder and frontman of Roni Size & Reprazent, a drum and bass collective, who that year won the Mercury Prize for their debut studio album New Forms.

Producer: Cecile Wright

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35 minutes

Last on

Wed 26 Jan 2022 02:00

Music Played

  • Wayne Smith

    Under Me Sleng Teng

  • Ayra Starr

    Samaritan

    • 19 & Dangerous.
    • Mavin Global Holdings.
    • 9.
  • Dave

    Verdansk

  • Miss La Familia

    Monsta (feat. Popcaan)

  • Pa Salieu

    Style & Fashion (feat. Obongjayar)

    • Warner Records.
  • Aitch & Avelino

    Party Round My Place

  • Miraa May

    Go Girl (feat. RAYE)

    • Island.
  • Ms Banks

    Go Low

    • Platoon.
  • French the Kid

    Thrill

  • Ari Lennox

    Pressure

Broadcasts

  • Wed 10 Nov 2021 04:00
  • Wed 26 Jan 2022 02:00

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