VEVO have recently premiered the video for Joker's latest single, 'Lost'. Directed by Johnny Mourgue and featuring a show stealing performance from Buggsy, the video is a gritty take on street life and gang culture, with the moral message of Buggsy's lyrics put centre stage.
The Bristolian producer is keeping himself busy through the spring with a series of dates throughout Europe. See the comprehensive list below.
March
8th - Club Hollywood, Tallinn
10th - Simplon, Groningen
11th - DMZ@5...
Following a number of formative teenage years helping shape the UK underground, Joker released his debut album on 4AD in October (a week later in the US). Entitled The Vision, Joker premiered the record at Glastonbury Festival with the numerous vocalists who guest on the album involved and showcased just how far he'd progressed as a producer.
Having played two shows in NYC as part of this CMJ this past weekend (at Bowery Ballroom and Terminal 5) Joker is happy to announce that his new video "The Vision (Let Me Breathe) Feat. Jessie Ware & Freddie Gibbs " is out now. Directed by Robert Semmer, who is best known for his work on the infamous documentary, True Norwegian Black Metal, the video includes an appearance by Freddie Gibbs. Watch the video below and an MP3 of the track is available to download here.
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Bristol's Joker releases his debut album, The Vision, on 4AD / Kapsize two weeks today on October 31st. Including recent singles ‘Tron’, the Jessie Ware vocaled ‘The Vision (Let Me Breathe)’, 'My Trance Girl' and 'Slaughter House', the wait is almost over.
Today, he's announcing that the initial pressing of the LP will come with a bonus disc of instrumentals with all the album tracks that have vocal contributions on them. The running order looks like this:
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Joker has just premiered the video for brand new track, 'Back In The Days', through his own YouTube channel. A collaborative effort, it features the vocal talents of a host of Bristol MCs with Joker calling in Buggsy, Shadz, Scarz and Double (KHK-SP) to make a track that stands up as a calling card for the tight-knit scene they are thick in the middle of. With it's focus on each individual MCs contribution, the video provides a homage to old school hip hop videos that showcases the array of raw...