Ever wondered how soul music could make filing your taxes more bearable? In this week's musical journey through The Wanderlist, we explore an unlikely intersection of vintage grooves and financial obligations, discovering how Junior Parker's rhythmic tax advice sits perfectly alongside Willie West's raw emotions and contemporary soul innovations. From dusty vinyl treasures to fresh studio magic, join me as we unravel a playlist that proves good music, like proper financial planning, is all about attention to detail and the willingness to explore uncharted territory.

Have you ever discovered musical treasures lurking in the back of your record collection? Those forgotten albums that, when dusted off and played again, reveal themselves as hidden gems waiting to be rediscovered? This week's journey through the vinyl archives uncovers everything from quadraphonic sound experiments to South African jazz, fictional blues legends to contemporary desert soundscapes. Let me take you on a guided tour through these musical revelations.

From London's cutting-edge jazz scene to Brazil's rhythmic heart, from Miles Davis's timeless innovation to Kae Tempest's urgent poetry, The Wanderlist 334 charts a course through music that matters. Join us on a journey where tradition meets revolution, and every beat tells a story.

From sun-drenched Brazilian rhythms to cosmic funk explorations, from Thai musical treasures to Swedish folk gems - this edition of The Wanderlist takes you on a global sonic adventure that defies boundaries and expectations. Join me as we uncover the stories behind these carefully curated tracks and discover how they weave together into a tapestry of sound that's both grounding and transcendent.

Diving deep into fresh sonic territories this week, crafting a journey through thoughtful hip-hop and sublime jazz landscapes.

Highlights include the introspective new pieces from Goya Gumbani and Joe Armon-Jones, while Saba and billy woods deliver some of the most compelling hip-hop narratives you'll hear this year. Art Farmer's "Petite Belle" provides that timeless elegance, while Emma-Jean Thackray reminds us why contemporary jazz remains so vital. Bossa nova admirers, you're in for a treat with selections from Pedro Mizutani and the ethereal Serebii.

Fresh sounds from Penelope Trappes set us sailing through dark electronic waters, before we drift towards the mesmerizing oud melodies of Anouar Brahem and the soul-stirring Japanese jazz of Maki Asakawa.

This one's particularly suited for headphone listening - let's savor these carefully selected gems together. Tune in, wind down, and let the music tell its stories. 🎧

Your Friday evening soundtrack is ready to roll on The Wanderlist. We're diving deep into smooth modern jazz waters, featuring some stellar female voices that'll bloom like roses in your ears.

Catch the latest heat from Kae Tempest and Everything Is Recorded, plus some absolutely divine Brazilian gems that'll make your soul dance. Spinning these beautiful sounds on vinyl when possible, because that's how we roll.

Just wrapped up another sonic journey for The Wanderlist, and what a spiritual session it was! Leading the meditation with Lucien Johnson's magnificent "Magnificent Moon" and diving deep into Maisha's mesmerizing "Azure."

The cosmic waves brought us some fresh vinyl treasures, including Joe Armon-Jones' latest mind-bender "Lifetones" and that ethereal piece by The Luna Lounge. For those seeking the mystical sounds of East Africa, Kibrom Birhane's "Merkato" took us straight to the heart of Ethio Jazz.

The latest Wanderlist takes us through some absolute treasures - from Sam Dees' soulful "Child of the Streets" to the hypnotic rhythms of Viejas Raíces. We'll dive deep into Oscar Brown Jr.'s masterful "Laia Ladaia" and float away with Djavan's mesmerizing "Nereci".

Expect a carefully curated blend of jazz, soul, and global sounds, all served with that special vinyl warmth. Each track handpicked to create those perfect musical moments where time seems to stand still.

The latest Wanderlist takes us through some absolute treasures - from Sam Dees' soulful "Child of the Streets" to the hypnotic rhythms of Viejas Raíces. We'll dive deep into Oscar Brown Jr.'s masterful "Laia Ladaia" and float away with Djavan's mesmerizing "Nereci".

Expect a carefully curated blend of jazz, soul, and global sounds, all served with that special vinyl warmth. Each track handpicked to create those perfect musical moments where time seems to stand still.