Altsounds — In 2007 Toddla T (aka Tom Bell) was working in a shoe shop in his hometown of Sheffield, then just 19 and living at home with his parents, he DJ'ed at weekends and was producing beats and tracks with his friend Scott as Small Arms Fiya. Now it's... more info

Altsounds — As *Toddla T* prepares to release his second artist album of the same name, 'Watch Me Dance', is the follow up single to the brilliant 'Take It Back' feat. Shola Ama. This release does not simply feature *Roots Manuva* on vocals but is more a c... more info

DrownedInSound — This week I asked my Mum if she would like to give her view on this week's releases. Her marks are in brackets. We do not agree on Single of the Week. Read the full story on DrownedinSound.com more info

Guardian Music — Information and lineups for the best European festivalsBerlin FestivalWhen: 9–10 SeptemberWhere: Flughafen Tempelhof, and throughout BerlinWho: Suede, Primal Scream, Beirut, Mogwai, Battles, The Drums, Hercules And Love Affair, Wire, SantigoldHow m... more info

Gigwise — They'll play Scandalism at The Nest... more info

Altsounds — *Toddla T* releases his new single '*Take It Back*' featuring *Shola Ama* and *J2K* on *May 23rd* on *Ninja Tune*. The video is up now and features Toddla, Shola and J2K in a nostalgic look at the mid-nineties hey day of pirate radio in London ... more info

Guardian Music — When tech house DJ Dave Nada slowed down his set to 108bpm, it was to appease the reggaeton-loving crowd. But chance would see a new global bass genre being bornRarely has one man's attempt to save his skin been so fruitful. After turning up to play ... more info

Altsounds — The first single to be taken from *Toddla T*'s forthcoming new album will be the brilliant, Soul II Soul-esque '*Take it Back*' featuring *Shola Ama* and J2K. Released on May 23rd, it's a perfect introduction to his Skanky Skanky follow... more info

Impose Magazine —  This mixtape comes straight from the train to Baltimore, and just in time before the month's end. I've got an Amish dude to the left of me and Philly to the right. Here's some new tunes by Schlacthofbronx (two tracks off their new EP on Mad Decent)... more info

Core News — “Annie Mac provides the official start to the weekend, including Mini Mixes from Hercules & Love Affair and Major Lazer. Plus Mash Hits from Mike Delinquent, plus Toddla T drops in with a special delivery!” Check out other Annie Mac shows in my a... more info