Originally a weekly 2 hour radio show of the finest vintage and vintage-influenced sound. After 4 year on FM stations worldwide, Freshly Squeezed evolved to it's current incarnation as a podcast-friendly monthly show of just under an hour. Joining the musical dots from the 1920s right up to future r…
or the final show of 2021 Nick Hollywood takes a look back on the year - our busiest ever for the label - and rewinds some of the highlights including hit albums from Swingrowers and Little Violet. Plus an exclusive from the new Bart & Baker compilation Electro Swing Party coming this month and much much more...
As the colder months set in, Freshly Squeezed is in suitably chill mood. Join Nick Hollywood as he celebrates 20 years of the Dope Noir label from Austria's Waldeck. Plus exclusive new music from an Odd Chap meets Little Violet collaboration, Parov Stelar remixing himself, a handful of vintage classics (including a 1984 hit when the British charts rediscovered Jazz) and a couple more stand-out album tracks from the recent Alanna Lyes album.
After a break for summer Nick Hollywood returns with another essential slice of Freshly Squeezed. Hold onto the last drop of summer as we hear recent releases from the eponymous label and beyond featuring the finest funk, soul, electro swing, jazz and more from the last few months.
Nick Hollywood returns with the second live show from Presuming Ed Coffee House in Brighton broadcasting live on Slack City Radio and syndicated to a selection of high quality FM stations and websites worldwide! Technical gremlins (and background chatter) aside, today's show offers a chilled hour of summer evening vibes to set you up for the end of your day (or anytime really) with a hand picked choice of beautiful music, vintage classics and fresh new releases.
June's show comes to you LIVE from Brighton's Presuming Ed Coffee House and begins a series of more interactive shows in mellow mood with a set of long slow funky jams for summer. The weather's fine, (well it was!), the sun is out, the shades are on. Nick Hollywood introduces a hand picked selection of the finest fruit from a 1966 vintage classic Pacific Jazz live recording to an album bonus version from Fat Freddy.
Vintage and vintage-influenced sound: remixed, remastered, rewound. Nick Hollywood presents another show with more exceptional new music than can comfortably fit into a one hour window. Includes recent and pre-release sounds from the Freshly Squeezed family and beyond. Way beyond.
This month's show lives up to our name with a jam-packed selection of fresh, hand-picked goodies for spring. Recent releases like the Swingrowers new album rub shoulders with up-coming tracks due out in the next month. Lit. Enjoy!
After skipping a month we're back with a vengeance. Nick Hollywood takes another eclectic tour through forthcoming releases from Freshly Squeezed and elsewhere including 2 world exclusives from the new Swingrowers album plus new singles from Minimatic, Son of Dave and Caro Emerald. Here comes spring
We were hoping January would see the first of a new LIVE series of Freshly Squeezed shows broadcast from the new Slack City Radio housed in a coffee shop on the London Road in Brighton. Instead Lockdown 0.3 intervened and 2021 is kicking off with a DJ mix. Having also cancelled our New Years Eve WHITE MINK event, we decided to roll with the kind of mix we'd more usually deliver in a club setting. Sort of. Hold onto your hats as Nick Hollywood spins a timewarp of sounds from 16 years of electro swing. Plus a few surprises!
Looking back over our shoulder at 2020 and some of our favourite releases from this difficult year, Nick Hollywood delivers an up-beat, feel-good Freshly Squeezed Christmas show with some seasonal vintage classics and a few surprises!
Celebrating 9 years of the Freshly Squeezed show, it’s business as usual for Nick Hollywood playing brand new music from Italy’s Swingrowers to a special shout for an early signing, Tim Cole (RIP) from The Correspondents. The latest for autumn/winter 2020, chilled swing sounds, with aplomb. Enjoy the groove with a musical cast from Freshly Squeezed and beyond.
Nick Hollywood is back with the October Freshly Squeezed show. Taking a slightly darker Autumnal route than usual and a settling into a slower 115 bpm groove, this months show features new and recent sounds from Riff Kitten, Atom Smith and Jamie Berry plus a world exclusive, the forthcoming single from Swingrowers plus a few Halloween surprises.
A mixtape for your pool party or lockdown Barbecue, this months Freshly Squeezed is a continuous mix from DJ Nick Hollywood taking in the best Electro Swing releases of the last 6 months or so.Includes a few exclusive previews, the new ones from both Swingrowers and Parov Stelar, a few classics and loads more. Play loud. Enjoy.
July already and Nick Hollywood’s Freshly Squeezed is back with a world exclusive preview of the new single from Italy’s Swingrowers, plus brand new releases from Riff Kitten, Caro Emerald, Atom Smith and modal PROJEKT.We also have a classic remix from Verve Records of a topical Nina Simone tune, and a summery chilled bit in the middle. A bit like an ice-cream. But not.
This month’s Freshly Squeezed has spring in it’s step. Green shoots are popping up everywhere and with new swing releases from Jamie Berry, Atom Smith and Odd Chap, a feeling of cautious optimism is in the air.Less talk and more music this month as the show builds from a mellow funky start to a flying electro finish.
Freshly Squeezed continues to deliver a hand-picked selection of new releases and vintage-inspired gems in this lockdown special. We sincerely hope it will help some of you in these strange times of isolation, and offer some light relief and a little uplift.Music is an international language of union and communication and we hope that this episode speaks to you. It’s made with love in Brighton. x
Broadcasting from a deserted Radio Studio in the heart of a silent Brighton, it’s business as usual for Nick Hollywood. Offered as a modest antidote in these sad and difficult times, FRESHLY SQUEEZED aims once again for a hand-picked selection of incredible independent spirited music from an eclectic line-up.From brand new Parov Stelar to a Ray Charles classic to lift the spirits, we hope hope this’ll help see you through. Enjoy.
Eclectic as always, Freshly Squeezed ("The Godfather of Electro Swing") returns for March 2020 with host Nick Hollywood joining the musical dots between a wide array of musical styles.Freshly Squeezed, the label behind the show is also 15 this year and in this episode, we take the first of several looks back at some of the earlier releases in electro swing, downtempo, jazz and funk combined with news of a forthcoming multi-episode interview series delving into the archive.
Freshly Squeezed is back for the roaring 20’s - 2.0 style! February’s episode of the long-running radio show and podcast brings you the most definitive guide to the best music, both new and old. Often at the same time! We are all about the quality, from very finest Electro Swing, to eclectic and left-of-centre gems.Artists include: Caravan Palace, Pisk, Cut Capers, Little Violet, Jamie Berry, Ursula 1000 and mo
The “Blue Cover” series from our own Freshly Squeezed record label has been a strand under which to release new, producer-led dance-floor electro swing. To celebrate the release of Vol 2, the second full album of 12 singles and EPs, we have compiled the very best of the best into a continuous DJ mix for the christmas season. No talking, no filler, just killa dilla! We will see you all again for the return of the roaring 20’s!
Novembers Freshly Squeezed is back with a vengeance. Front-loaded with new releases from the likes of Jamie Berry, Pisk and Tape Five... the show then drops the tempo and turns up the heat with the evolving sub-genre of Dark Electro Swing.Expect all things vintage and remixed with your host Nick Hollywood.
A late summer round-up of recent releases from August that might have slipped beneath the radar and a look forward to some killer new music on the horizon this September… includes an exclusive from the new Caravan Palace album Chronologic, the return of Jamie Berry, a preview of forthcoming singles from Atom Smith and Little Violet, an Electro Blues mimimix and much much more.
"The Godfather of Electro Swing" - Nick Hollywood presents everything fruity from Freshly Squeezed Music; sweltering hot Rock and Blues to the next generation of Electronic Jazz.Freshly Squeezed is back with a summer scorcher - hot new Electro Swing and forthcoming releases from the eponymous label and friends - from new Funk and Soul to some vintage classics via a new album by Quantic and the lost Jessie J debut.
"The Godfather of Electro Swing" - Nick Hollywood presents everything fruity from Freshly Squeezed Music; sweltering hot Rock and Blues to the next generation of Electronic Jazz.July’s show settles into a deep funk groove with an 8 minute mid 70’s classic from Herbie Hancock, turns up the heat with Fat Freddy’s Drop and then gets into a reggae thang. Includes the latest singles from Caravan Palace and The Swing Bot. Hot.
"The Godfather of Electro Swing" - Nick Hollywood presents everything fruity from Freshly Squeezed Music; sweltering hot Rock and Blues to the next generation of Electronic Jazz.So many brand new releases for June. This month’s show includes 2 world-exclusive’s from the forthcoming Electric Swing Circus EP, just-released singles from Caravan Palace, Swingrowers, Jojo Effect and much more. Plus a double bill of classic stoner vibes from the early 70’s and loads more.
"The Godfather of Electro Swing" - Nick Hollywood presents everything fruity from Freshly Squeezed Music; sweltering hot Rock and Blues to the next generation of Electronic Jazz.May’s episode of the long-running show is eclectic as ever. From pop darling Billie Eilish’s brilliant new album to classics from the vintage vault by Ruth Brown and Donald Byrd, via a fistful of new releases (and 2 world exclusives) from Cut Capers and Swingrowers on the Freshly Squeezed label to Flevans and Aldo Vanucci on Jalapeño Records... All this and more!
"The Godfather of Electro Swing" - Nick Hollywood presents everything fruity from Freshly Squeezed Music; sweltering hot Rock and Blues to the next generation of Electronic Jazz.Spring sounds from Electro Swing to Vintage Remix with a dash of Reggae, a splash of Jamaican Jazz and some new music from Brazil; all blended to make the perfect musical cocktail...Artists: Caravan Palace, Minimatic, Paris Combo, Dean Frazier and many more
"The Godfather of Electro Swing" - Nick Hollywood presents everything fruity from Freshly Squeezed Music; sweltering hot Rock and Blues to the next generation of Electronic Jazz.March’s FRESHLY SQUEEZED mixes the old and new with the same abandon regular listeners will have come to expect. Classics from James Brown and Ray Charles take to the dance floor alongside new releases from Caravan Palace and Mo Horizons.Feel good never felt so good.MUSIC INCLUDES: Stray Cats, Irma Thomas, Cut Capers, Caravan Palace, Deluxe, James Brown, Deluxe
"The Godfather of Electro Swing" - Nick Hollywood presents everything fruity from Freshly Squeezed Music; sweltering hot Rock and Blues to the next generation of Electronic Jazz.The first show of 2019 kicks us off with laid-back style. Another eclectic mix for February takes in new sounds and music from electro swing to rock via a vintage R&B classic and some funky soul. Artists: Caravan Palace, The Cat Empire, Brand New Heavies, Pisk, Skeewiff, Cut Capers, Tankus The Henge, 12 Stone Toddler and more
"The Godfather of Electro Swing" - Nick Hollywood presents everything fruity from Freshly Squeezed Music; sweltering hot Rock and Blues to the next generation of Electronic Jazz.In December's episode of Freshly Squeezed, host Nick Hollywood looks back at some of the highlights from 2018 on the eponymous record label and finds time to spin a few new releases into the bargain.Artists include: 12 Stone Toddler, Swingrowers, Tankus the Henge, Emma Morton & The Graces, Swing Republic, Pisk, Jazzotron
"The Godfather of Electro Swing" - Nick Hollywood presents everything fruity from Freshly Squeezed Music; sweltering hot Rock and Blues to the next generation of Electronic Jazz.November’s Freshly Squeezed show is chock full of new releases to keep you hot this coming winter. Nick Hollywood introduces brand new or upcoming music from the likes of Waldeck, Fab Samperi, Swing Republic and Pisk, plus the new remix EP from The Electric Swing Circus and a version of Sing, Sing, Sing from the Electro Swing Elite’s Wolfgang Lohr.Artists: Waldeck, The Allergies, Swing Republic, Pisk, modal PROJEKT, Electric Swing Circus, Suggested Tags: Electro Swing, Vintage Remix, Funk, Jazz, Neo Soul, Dance, Swing House
"The Godfather of Electro Swing" - Nick Hollywood presents everything fruity from Freshly Squeezed Music; sweltering hot Rock and Blues to the next generation of Electronic Jazz.October’s show makes a concessionary nod to the theme that usually dominates playlists this month while at the same time completely ignoring it…expect a smattering of Halloween tunes, new releases and more from the likes of Waldeck, 12 Stone Toddler, Linear John and Bart & Baker.Head over to Freshly Squeezed Music for more news...
"The Godfather of Electro Swing" - Nick Hollywood presents everything fruity from Freshly Squeezed Music; sweltering hot Rock and Blues to the next generation of Electronic Jazz.Back for the autumn season 2018 - Freshly Squeezed presents another eclectic selection of bands and music, both new and old. You won’t hear a mix of music quite like this any where else!----------------12 Stone Toddler - My Machine (Freshly Squeezed)Pisk - Mambolero (Freshly Squeezed)Parov Stelar - Mambo Rap (Etage Noir)Emma Morton & The Graces - Why Fall (Freshly Squeezed)Movits! - Fel del av Garden (BD Pop)Tankus the Henge - You Can Do Anything (Self Released)12 Stone Toddler - Heaven Was Closed (Freshly Squeezed)Morphine - Buena (Rykodisc)Juke Baritone - Broke (Bandcamp)Atom Smith - Not Sorry Charlie (feat. Miss Emma) (Freshly Squeezed)DJ ZsuZsu x Klischée - Mega Run (Downtown Jump) (Deep Dive)Pisk - It Ain't Right (Freshly Squeezed)Atom Smith - Bright Like Hollywood (feat. BURKEY) (Freshly Squeezed)Jazzotron & Kiwistar - Cafe Noir (Freshly Squeezed)Head over to Freshly Squeezed Music for more news...
July’s episode of Freshly Squeezed is packed with new summer music for 2018. A host of upcoming sounds from Freshly Squeezed as well as labels including Island Records, Wah Wah 45’s, Tru Thoughts and Ragtime. Plus a vintage classic from Bob Marley via Vintage Remix at Love Supreme Festival and much more...----------------Apache Indian - Boom-Shak-a-Lak (Island)Jazzotron - My Revolution (Freshly Squeezed)Swing Republic - Here We Go (Freshly Squeezed)Lemon - Easy, Tiger! (Freshly Squeezed)Pisk - It Ain't Right (Freshly Squeezed)Donjohnston, Electric Spank - If I Can't Have You (Freshly Squeezed)Minimatic - 13 Women (Tour Eiffel)Honeyfeet - Sinner (Wah Wah 45s)Te'Amir - Afrika (Tru Thoughts)Donjohnston - Devious (Freshly Squeezed)The Sweet Life Society - Oh La La (Feat Too Many T's) (Freshly Squeezed)Tuxedo Junction - Nigels Greasy Sack (Ragtime Records)Flash Mob Jazz - Addicted To Love (Vintage Remix)Bob Marley, The Wailers - Could You Be Loved (Island)Head over to Freshly Squeezed Music for more news...
Independent summer releases are coming thick and fast. June’s Freshly Squeezed picks out notable highlights including many new and forthcoming releases; Alice Francis in collaboration with Club Des Belugas, The Sweet Life Society and their new album Antique Beats, the second album from Linear John and a classic from Ruth Brown. Expect the usual vintage remix and electro swing with a little extra Latin and Reggae flavours thrown in for good measure. Enjoy.----------------Alice Francis - Coco Baca Bum Bum (English Version) (Chin Chin)Fab Samperi - Frequencies (Chin Chin)Lemon - Won't You Join Me For A Drink? (Freshly Squeezed)12 Stone Toddler - My Machine (Freshly Squeezed)Linear John - Double Parade (Agogo Records)The Sweet Life Society - Castelli di Tweet (Warner Music)Emma Morton - Billie Jean (Sony)The Sweet Life Society - Loving The Unexpected (Freshly Squeezed)Ed Solo - Ruffneck (Reggae Mix) [feat. Elijah MC] (Jungle Cakes)Tuxedo Junction - Stompin (Ragtime Records)Swing Republic - Back In Time (Freshly Squeezed)The Sweet Life Society - Hard On (Freshly Squeezed)Paul Gonsalves Quartet - Boom Jackie Boom Chick (Spellbound)Ruth Brown - I Don't Know (Atlantic)JAWN - The Jam (Freshly Squeezed)Nola Grey - Starlight (Remix Club) (Etage Noir)Nikola Vujicic - I Walk In (DJ Mibor Remix) (Soundcloud)Head over to Freshly Squeezed Music for more news...
May’s Freshly Squeezed show spans music from as early as 1931 to as late as next month (!) and includes a more than usually large dose of upcoming club sounds ahead of the UK Festival season.As always, new releases rub shoulders with classics in an eclectic and jazzy set where quality is the only thing we worry about.----------------Gramatik - Break Loose (Lowtemp)Honeyfeet - Quickball (Wah Wah 45)Formidable Vegetable Sound System - Kimchi (Grow Do It)JAWN ft Alanna Lyes - Obsession (By My Side) (Freshly Squeezed)Linear John - Shaken Disturbed (Agogo)Swingrowers - Jukebox (Freshly Squeezed)Freddy Taylor - Blue Drag (78)Sepiatonic - Technicolour (Dead2Me)The Young Punx - Swag Bag (Original) (White Label)The Swing Bot - Coquette (Freshly Squeezed)Atom Smith ft Burkey - Girl Lookin' Good (Freshly Squeezed)Jenova Collective - Paradise Syndrome (Freshly Squeezed)12 Stone Toddler - Death In The Zoo (Amazon)Minimatic - The Swing Robot (Chin Chin)Head over to Freshly Squeezed Music for more news...
April's show is again packed with new releases and exclusive previews of upcoming tunes. Includes the revival of the Blue Cover series 2.0 and a new EP from one half of The Gentlemen Callers of LA, Atom Smith. More from the Swingrowers new album, the return of Brazilian DJ collective Shaka, news of summer festivals and Island Records’ Vintage Remix imprint, not to mention a new electro swing EP from Jenova Collective.----------------Swingrowers - Healing Dance (Freshly Squeezed)Shaka - Ultrafunk (Freshly Squeezed)Atom Smith - Girl Looking Good (Freshly Squeezed)Swingrowers - Here to Stay (Freshly Squeezed)Timewarp Inc feat Tasos - Fotiou (Timewarp)Monetrik - Barbeque (White Label)Swingrowers - Selfie Face (Freshly Squeezed)Dean Frazier - Dick Tracey (Island)Kiko Bun - Sticky Situation (Island)Jazzotron - My Revolution (Pre Release Demo!) (Freshly Squeezed)PiSk - Minnie The Moocher (Freshly Squeezed)The Swing Bot - Coquette (Freshly Squeezed)Jenova Collective - Paradise Syndrome (Freshly Squeezed)Jenova Collective - Original Sensei (Freshly Squeezed)Head over to Freshly Squeezed Music for more news...
This months show is 100% new releases from the absolute pick of European underground independent music. Includes more from the incredible new album by Italy’s Swingrowers on our own Freshly Squeezed label, Hip Hop Instrumental from Irma Records, more from Greece’s Timewarp Records, Brighton’s Jalapeño, New York’s Wooden Hat, Birmingham’s Ragtime (via Los Angeles), Germany’s Chin Chin and London’s Wah Wah 45s! ----------------Swingrowers - Follow Me (Freshly Squeezed)Brenda Boykin - Sweet Baby Chile (Chin Chin Records)Mister T - Tonyish (Timewarp)Izo FitzRoy - Say Something (Jalapeno Records)Swingrowers - Healing Dance (Freshly Squeezed)Honeyfeet - Whatever You Do (Radio Edit) (Wah Wah 45s)Swingrowers - My Mood (Freshly Squeezed)Jazz Profilactika - Stop Go (Timewarp)Atom Smith - If It Don't Glitch (Freshly Squeezed)Feel Good Productions - Hold On To You Money (Original) (Green Queen Music)Ninjula - Spats feat. NYXE (Ragtime Records)Swing Republic - Mist You (Freshly Squeezed)11 Acorn Lane - Let's Do It (Wooden Hat)Wolfgang Lohr & Balduin feat. Zouzoulectric - Imperfection (Radio Edit) (Electro Swing Elite)Lo Greco presents Flow Bop - Groove for Valentine (Irma Records)Swingrowers - Tit for Tat (Freshly Squeezed)Head over to Freshly Squeezed Music for more news...
"The Godfather of Electro Swing" - Nick Hollywood presents everything fruity from Freshly Squeezed Music; sweltering hot Rock and Blues to the next generation of Electronic Jazz.February 2018 already and this months show is packed with fresh sounds. Hot off the press are 2 tracks from the brand new Long Legs EP by Swing Republic. We have world exclusive previews of forthcoming releases from Jazzotron, the Swingrowers 3rd album OUTSIDEIN and former Gentleman Caller of L.A., Atom Smith. Plus a funky new jazz compilation from Greece’s Timewarp and a remix EP from Breakbeat Paradise Recordings. If you enjoy this show, don’t forget to subscribe, like, retweet, comment and generally share the love.----------------Swingrowers - No Strings Attached (Freshly Squeezed)Juke Baritone - Broke (Bandcamp)Jazzotron - Be My Love (Freshly Squeezed)Minimatic - 13 Women (Minimatic Remix) (Soundcloud)Swing Republic - Ooble-Ee-Bop (Freshly Squeezed)Swingrowers - Selfie Face (Freshly Squeezed)Sampleheadz - Afrosoul (Timewarp)Atom Smith - Flashin' Like Gatsby (Freshly Squeezed)Jack Lemmon ft The Kurnel MC - Joan Jett (Funkanizer Remix) (Breakbeat Paradise Recordings)Jazz Profilactika - Samboppa (Timewarp)Extra Medium ft China Bowls & Cab Canaveral - Get Down (White Label)Swing Republic - Let Yourself Go (ft The Boswell Sisters) (Freshly Squeezed)Pep's Show Boys ft Big Mama Thornton - Hound Dog (White Label)Head over to Freshly Squeezed Music for more news...
The last show of 2017 comes with a no-seasonal-music guarantee! Instead we bring you a more than usually eclectic range of sounds from downtempo psychedelic soul to vintage voodoo mambo.Includes brand new or forthcoming releases from our own Freshly Squeezed label, Island’s Vintage Remix imprint, Jazzman Records and many more. Fresh. Independent. Quality. No exceptions.----------------Tankus the Henge - You Can Do Anything (White Label)Grinny Grandad - Keep Your Hands To Yourself [ft Kymberley Kennedy] (Freshly Squeezed)12 Stone Toddler - Twang (Amazon)Klischée - Mais Non (1920 Version) (Deep Dive)Grinny Grandad - Blue Elephant (Freshly Squeezed)Flipron - The Flatpack Bride of Possibilities (Tiny Dog)The Cat Empire - Voodoo Cowboy (Two Shoes Record)incontroL - my mother is dead (Bandcamp)Chuz Alfred and His Combo - Caravan (Jazzman)Jem Stone vs Manouche - Bin Thinkin (Bandcamp)PiSk - Minnie The Moocher (Freshly Squeezed)Swing Republic - Long Legs (Freshly Squeezed)Georgie Fame and The Blue Flames - Yeh Yeh (Skeewiff Remix) (Vintage Remix)Head over to Freshly Squeezed Music for more news...
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