Sunday 31 March 2019

THE SOUND OF FREEDOM, SHOW 90

Another selection of consciousness-expanding music that you don’t stand a chance of hearing on the radio, on TV, or ringing off down the local club, barber salon or gym: It’s far too REAL!




IAN BROWN: BLUE SKY DAY 

WATERSTYLE: HOW FAR 

AKALA: THIEVES BANQUET 

7 SHADES OF VOID FEAT. JUDGE ANDREW NAPOLITANO: WHAT IF? 

JOE MURRAY: LIBERTY OR DEATH 

CROWSTICK & GRIMM HERMIT: DULLS OUT THE MOON

IAN BROWN: BREATHE EASY 

TRUTH TRIP:
BREAK WATER: WORK IT OUT 

THE TRUE PAGES OF LIFE: TRUTH AND LOVE 

ROKK: PATIENCE 

JAZZMEIA HORN: PEOPLE MAKE THE WORLD GO ROUND 

STEVIE WONDER: LOVE'S IN NEED OF LOVE TODAY 

PATTI AUSTIN: HOPE HAS ARRIVED (NIGEL LOWIS SOULWORLD MIX) 

PEOPLE UNDER THE STAIRS: LETTER TO MY SON 

DOUG HAWK FEAT. DAVID ICKE: WHATEVER HAPPENED TO KINGS 





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BIG SWEDE FEAT. PAPA DEE: TOTALLY CONNECTED (BS U & ME REMIX) 

ALEX LO FARO & JJ FARO: REAL LOVE (JJ FARO MEETS MAURICE DUPHARE CLUB MIX) 

THE WOODSIDE NATIVES: DISCO THING 

TERRI GREEN PROJECT: NIGHT TO REMEMBER (TODDI REED & TERRI B DISCO LOVERS MIX)

STREET BEAT OF THE WEEK:
LASHONDA & MASTER FALE: BETTER (DEEPER CLUB MIX) 

MABEL: DON’T CALL ME UP (CONDUCTA REMIX) 

AYKLOGIC: THRU 2U (CAUTIONS ANDROID SWITCH MIX) 

WATERSTYLE: HOW FAR

SALAAM REMI FEAT. NAS & AMY WINEHOUSE: FIND MY LOVE 

THE GOOD PEOPLE: MAHALIA 

MASTA ACE & MARCO POLO: E:A:T (EVOLVE AND TRANSCEND) 

SMIF-N-WESSUN: INTRO (THE EDUCATION OF SMIF-N-WESSUN) 

SMIF-N-WESSUN FEAT. MUSIQ SOULCHILD & RAPSODY: OCEAN DRIVE 

PEOPLE UNDER THE STAIRS: THE EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON DENSELY POPULATED AREAS 

INDIA AND NUYORICAN SOUL: I LOVE THE NIGHTLIFE (DISCO ROUND) 

GLENN SWEETY G, TOBY-ROLAND & BROTHER RICH. WATCH THIS (GEORGIE’S SOULFUL HOUSE) 

KANOMARLI: YOU & ME 

MOUSSE T FEAT. CLEAH: MELODIE (DISCO SHIZZLE MIX)

KNOX. THE NEW NEW (SATURDAY SKATE MIX) 

KNOX: THE ROOSTER (ORIGINAL MIX) 

DJ LUIS SANTIAGO. GOT TO HAVE IT (LUIS JACKIN HOUSE) 

JOCELYN BROWN & INAYA DAY: MOVE OF THE SPIRIT (TERRY HUNTER SPIRIT DUB) 

SEAN MCCABE PRESENTS DANNIS WINSTON. ROCKET LOVE (LOUIE VEGA REMIX) 

MARLO MORALES & ZONA FEAT. MOJEM: YOU AND I (WILSON IVIS LONG DRIVE REMIX) 

GEORGIE PORGIE & BARBARA TUCKER. LOVE ONE ANOTHER (KANOMARLI SOULFUL HOUSE DUB) 



Saturday 30 March 2019

'THE CAUSE & THE CURE.' IT'S ON!


I'm happy to report that writing for my next book has finally got underway. I'll be trying my hand at fiction for the first time, so this will be a novel set in Oxford in 1990, 'The Cause & The Cure', heavy on period detail from those fascinating times, but also loaded with spiritual truths and allegories. I expect it to be out in early 2020.


I climbed to the top of the Carfax Tower in the city centre yesterday, scouting for a cover image. I think there are some pretty good cityscape options from the footage I took here.

Sunday 24 March 2019

MARK DEVLIN DJ SET IN ROTTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, THURSDAY 4TH APRIL


I’ll be touching down in Rotterdam on Thursday 4th April to drop a set of soul, funk and disco revivals.

Full details here:

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BLAZAY: REALLY DO LIKE IT (OPERATOR S REMIX) 

MABEL: DON’T CALL ME UP (CONDUCTA REMIX) 

ILLATEK X/ ALEXANDER MARTIN FEAT. OLI: MOVE LIKE (BLAKK HABIT REMIX) 

AYKLOGIC: THRU 2U (CAUTIONS ANDROID SWITCH MIX) 

DAVE MASCALL FEAT. JULIA QUINN: WHAT YOU WANT TO BE (FRANKLIN D CLUB MIX) 

T- GROOVE: LETS FEEL GOOD (JOHN MORALES M+M MAIN MIX) - EDIT THE ENDING

STREET BEAT OF THE WEEK:
TERRI GREEN PROJECT: NIGHT TO REMEMBER (TODDI REED & TERRI B DISCO LOVERS MIX)

SMIF-N-WESSUN FEAT. RAEKWON & HEATHER VICTORIA: DREAMLAND 

SALAAM REMI FEAT. NAS & AMY WINEHOUSE: FIND MY LOVE 

PEOPLE UNDER THE STAIRS: THE EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON DENSELY POPULATED AREAS 

THE GOOD PEOPLE: MAHALIA 

MASTA ACE & MARCO POLO: E:A:T (EVOLVE AND TRANSCEND) 

ROC MARCIANO & THE ALCHEMIST FEAT. VINNIE PAZ & GUILTY SIMPSON: MURDA TYPE THINKIN'  

SMIF-N-WESSUN: INTRO (THE EDUCATION OF SMIF-N-WESSUN) 

SMIF-N-WESSUN FEAT. MUSIQ SOULCHILD & RAPSODY: OCEAN DRIVE 

GUEST DJ MIX: MATT SINGLETON, SOULFUL HOUSE MIX, MARCH 2019


Sunday 17 March 2019

URBAN ANTHEMS SAMPLE-FEST ON FIRST FM, EASTER MONDAY



Looking forward to digging deep for another instalment of Urban Anthems on First FM next month. I'll be dropping original breaks and beats, then the well-known tracks they were sampled on. A trainspotter's paradise.

MD'S CLUB/ RADIO/ TALK DATES, APRIL/ MAY '19


Thursday 4th April
DJ set, (Soul/ Funk/ Disco revivals,) Walenburg Cafe, Rotterdam, NETHERLANDS

Saturday 6th April
The Sound Of Now, First FM, Oxford (8-10pm)

Saturday 13th April
The Sound Of Now, First FM, Oxford (8-10pm)

Saturday 20th April
The Sound Of Now, First FM, Oxford (8-10pm)

EASTER MONDAY
Monday 22nd April
Urban Anthems Sample-Fest, First FM, Oxford (7-10pm)

Saturday 27th April
The Sound Of Now, First FM, Oxford (8-10pm)

Saturday 4th May
DJ set, (Conscious Hip-Hop,) Poetic Justice, Hive, Peterborough

Saturday 4th May
The Sound Of Now, First FM, Oxford (8-10pm)

Saturday 11th May
The Sound Of Now, First FM, Oxford (8-10pm)

Saturday 18th May
The Sound Of Now, First FM, Oxford (8-10pm)

Tuesday 21st May
Beatles/ McCartney Presentation, Truth Juice, E57 Social Club, 
Birmingham, (from 7.30pm)

Saturday 25th May
Beatles/ McCartney Presentation, North East Truth Seekers Group, 
Ray Gray Centre, Newcastle, (1-4pm)

Saturday 25th May
The Sound Of Now, First FM, Oxford (8-10pm)


Tuesday 12 March 2019

MARK DEVLIN ON RICHARD WILLETT’S GLITCHES IN THE CODE PODCAST

I guested on Episode 4 of Richard Willett's Glitches In The Code podcast for a quickfire chat encompassing topics connected to the true nature of the music industry, social-engineering and culture-creation, the manipulation of consent and beyond.

The rest of the series can be found here:



Sunday 10 March 2019

THE SOUND OF NOW. PLAYLIST & LISTEN AGAIN LINKS FOR 9/3/19

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GLENN SWEETY G, TOBY-ROLAND & BROTHER RICH. WATCH THIS (GEORGIES SOULFUL HOUSE) 

INDIA AND NUYORICAN SOUL: I LOVE THE NIGHTLIFE (DISCO ROUND) 

KANOMARLI: YOU & ME 

THE WOODSIDE NATIVES: DISCO THING 

T- GROOVE: LETS FEEL GOOD (JOHN MORALES M+M MAIN MIX) 

SMIF-N-WESSUN FEAT. MUSIQ SOULCHILD & RAPSODY: OCEAN DRIVE 

PEOPLE UNDER THE STAIRS: LETTER TO MY SON 

STREET BEAT OF THE WEEK:
MASTA ACE & MARCO POLO. E.A.T (EVOLVE AND TRANSCEND) 

THE GOOD PEOPLE FEAT. LIL FAME: HIGHER 

SMIF-N-WESSUN: INTRO (THE EDUCATION OF SMIF-N-WESSUN) 

SMIF-N-WESSUN FEAT. RAEKWON & HEATHER VICTORIA: DREAMLAND 

PEOPLE UNDER THE STAIRS: THE EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON DENSELY POPULATED AREAS 

ROC MARCIANO & THE ALCHEMIST: ROSEBUDD INFANTRY 

ROC MARCIANO & THE ALCHEMIST FEAT. VINNIE PAZ & GUILTY SIMPSON: MURDA TYPE THINKIN'  

SALAAM REMI FEAT. NAS & AMY WINEHOUSE: FIND MY LOVE 

GUEST DJ MIX: ROSS MILLER HAPPY DAYS MIX

CORNELL CC CARTER: THAT FEELIN' (FRANKIE FELICIANO RBLSND REMIX) 

TOMMY RILEY: CAN YOU FEEL IT (SOULHOUSE MIX)

DISCO TOWN, ANGELO FERRERI, MOON ROCKET: GOT WHAT YOU NEED (ORIGINAL MIX)

THOMAS BRENNER, NATASHA WATTS, DJ SPEN: GOING UNDER (DJ SPEN & REELSOUL REMIX)  

JAZZYFUNK: I CAN FEEL IT (SEBB JUNIOR REMIX)

QUENTIN KANE & SIMON SHELDON: XYENX (DJ SPEN'S DISCO JAZZ = REMIX)

JUAN KIDD, DJ JORJ & MICHELLE WEEKS, JUAN KIDD, DJ JORJ, MICHELLE WEEKS: BE REAL (JASON HERD VOCAL REMIX)

MICHELE CHIAVARINI, ANDRE ESPEUT: CAUGHT UP (ORIGINAL MIX)

MATT D, CLAUDIO DEEPER: EVERYDAY (ORIGINAL MIX)

PAUL TROUBLE ANDERSON, JOHN REDMOND: HAPPY DAY (CLASSIC VOX DUB MIX)  





Tuesday 5 March 2019

GERMAN TRANSLATION OF RESOLVING REALITY INTERVIEW

One for all my German-speaking friends. dieZuversicht on YouTube has done an awesome job of translating my recent interview with Emmet on Resolving Reality Radio, and adding images and graphics. I greatly appreciate all the hard work.


SOME THOUGHTS ON THE TRUE VALUE OF PERSONAL FREEDOM

Some reflections on the sacred values of true personal freedoms and what's at stake if the control system has its way in getting them all eroded. Taken from my recent chat with Billy Ray Valentine on the Infinite Fringe radio show.



Monday 4 March 2019

GOOD VIBRATIONS PODCAST, VOL. 138: JOHN POTASH - DRUGS AS WEAPONS AGAINST US (FILM)



American author, investigative journalist and film-maker John Potash returns to talk about the content of his newly-released two-hour documentary ‘Drugs As Weapons Against Us: The CIA War on Musicians and Activists.’ The film draws on the content of John’s two books, detailing how the intelligence agencies of the US, (with some heavy collusion from British military intelligence, as it turns out,) have systematically used drugs as a method of neutralising musicians and activists who have become outspoken threats to the control system status quo, and how the same agendas keep getting rolled out decade after decade.

Along the way the conversation encompasses such names and subjects as Tupac, Notorious BIG, Puff Daddy, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, John Lennon, the Black Panthers, Laurel Canyon, Dave McGowan, the Tavistock Institute, Timothy Leary, the Grateful Dead, MK-Ultra, the Beatles, the Rolling Stones.

John’s film and books can be accessed via:


Sunday 3 March 2019

MARK DEVLIN GUESTS ON THE INFINITE FRINGE WITH BILLY RAY VALENTINE - ANARCHAPULCO 2019 REFLECTIONS

I made a re-appearance on Billy Ray Valentine's Infinite Fringe show on Truth Frequency Radio, giving my reflections on Anarchapulco 2019, and commenting on the true value of personal freedom and our inherent sovereignty.



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INDIA AND NUYORICAN SOUL: I LOVE THE NIGHTLIFE (MAW 12' MIX) 

BOBBY D'AMBROSIO & STEPHANIE JEANNOT: LOVE WILL SAVE THE DAY

ALEX LO FARO & JJ FARO: REAL LOVE (JJ FARO MEETS MAURICE DUPHARE CLUB MIX) 

KANOMARLI: YOU & ME 

GEORGIE PORGIE & BARBARA TUCKER: LOVE ONE ANOTHER (GLENN FRISCIA - MIKE IVY TECH CLUB MIX) 

MOUSSE T FEAT. CLEAH: MELODIE (SHAPESHIFTERS CLUB MIX)

KNOX: THE ROOSTER (ORIGINAL MIX) 

SALAAM REMI FEAT. NAS & AMY WINEHOUSE: FIND MY LOVE 

SMIF-N-WESSUN: INTRO (THE EDUCATION OF SMIF-N-WESSUN) 

ROC MARCIANO & THE ALCHEMIST: ROSEBUDD INFANTRY 

ROC MARCIANO & THE ALCHEMIST FEAT. VINNIE PAZ & GUILTY SIMPSON: MURDA TYPE THINKIN' 

THE GOOD PEOPLE FEAT. LIL FAME: HIGHER 

PEOPLE UNDER THE STAIRS: THE RED ONION WRAP 

PEOPLE UNDER THE STAIRS: LETTER TO MY SON 

STREET BEAT OF THE WEEK:
SMIF-N-WESSUN FEAT. MUSIQ SOULCHILD & RAPSODY: OCEAN DRIVE 

PEOPLE UNDER THE STAIRS: HERE FOR A GOOD TIME 

BLAZAY: REALLY DO LIKE IT (OPERATOR S REMIX) 

AYKLOGIC: THRU 2U (CAUTIONS ANDROID SWITCH MIX) 

T- GROOVE: LETS FEEL GOOD (JOHN MORALES M+M MAIN MIX) 

THE WOODSIDE NATIVES: DISCO THING 

BELEZAMUSICA: INSIDE OUT (DJ MEME 2018 RE-TOUCH) 

MAXDAL, ROY PICONE & B GRACE: STRONG ENOUGH 

MATT CORREA: MAKE IT FUNK (ORIGINAL MIX) 

DJ KAY SLAY: CIVILIZE THE CULTURE (SKIT) 

PEOPLE UNDER THE STAIRS: THE EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON DENSELY POPULATED AREAS 

THE GOOD PEOPLE: MAHALIA 

SMIF-N-WESSUN FEAT. RAEKWON & HEATHER VICTORIA: DREAMLAND 

ROC MARCIANO & THE ALCHEMIST: BOZAK 



Friday 1 March 2019