EP9: Dr Matthew Symonds of UCL and the importance of 1648

Today we speak to Dr Matthew Symonds of UCL an historian specialising in early modern Europe about the importance of the 1648 and rise of the nation state.Drum and bass was the fusion of Jamaican sensibilities with urban black urban Britain, this track was the genre’s standard bearer, Inner City Life by Goldie.Benjamin Britten, “Les Illuminations (2: Villes)”. The 2005 recording with Ian Bostridge singing with the Berlin Philharmonic.Nicholas "Nick" James Murphy better known by his former stage name Chet Faker, is an Australian singer and songwriter. He was one of the breakthrough artists of 2012, "Gold" is the third single from his debut studio album, Built on Glass (2014)Ending this weeks show we drop back into the world of UK underground with the seminal Mark Ruff Ryder’s Joy, a UK dance classic with a monumental sample, some might even call it Tainted Garage! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.