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A History of Street Soul, the Sound That Swept the UK Underground
Written By Andy Thomas · November 19, 2020
In the late ‘80s and early ‘90s, the UK was in thrall to the searing sounds of Acid House. But at the same time, another, more DIY sound was rising out of the Black inner city neighborhoods. That sound was street soul—and as the history of club culture has been written over the years, it still remains unjustly overlooked.
Full History of Street Soul article via
https://daily.bandcamp.com/features/uk-street-soul-history
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Mike Hughes | Mike
Mike Hughes is the owner and admin of Soul Source which he started up back in 1997. His soul journey started in the mid 1970s via the usual venues and has continued to the present day, along the way enjoying all eras and aspects of soul, events, dj-ing, promoting, writing and looking after Soul Source. Nowadays though his main thrust is simply enjoying the music and life with his wife and family. 'No one ever said it was going to be easy...,'
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