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The Sessions at Midori House

Our standalone home of live music presented in a strong 15-minute shot. Recorded in Monocle 24’s studios, the sessions feature established and emerging acts live and in conversation.

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161	7 Apr 2018 1 min	Sessions moves house ‘Sessions at Midori House’ has moved. To continue listening to brilliant live performances recorded in our London studios, subscribe to ‘The Monocle Culture Show’ and watch them drop onto your devices every Thursday.	Download Share X (formerly Twitter) Facebook LinkedIn Email	Play
160	24 Mar 2018 15 min	Mélissa Laveaux Canadian musician Mélissa Laveaux explores her Haitian roots in her new album ‘Radyo Siwèl’ – a collection of covers of old folk songs from her ancestral home. She plays from it in this week’s session.	Download Share X (formerly Twitter) Facebook LinkedIn Email	Play
159	17 Mar 2018 15 min	Sumie The Japanese-Swedish singer plays from her beautiful new album ‘Lost in Light’.	Download Share X (formerly Twitter) Facebook LinkedIn Email	Play
158	10 Mar 2018 15 min	R.LUM.R Florida-born Nashville-based R’n’B singer R.LUM.R plays tracks from his EP ‘Afterimage’, which he has rearranged and re-released as ‘Alterimage’.	Download Share X (formerly Twitter) Facebook LinkedIn Email	Play
157	3 Mar 2018 15 min	Khruangbin Listen to some Thai funk via Texas as we revisit our 2015 session with Khruangbin.	Download Share X (formerly Twitter) Facebook LinkedIn Email	Play
156	24 Feb 2018 15 min	From the archives: Rae Morris As British singer Rae Morris releases her debut album, ‘Someone Out There’, we revisit the live performance she did for us last October.	Download Share X (formerly Twitter) Facebook LinkedIn Email	Play
155	17 Feb 2018 15 min	Sam Frankl British musician Sam Frankl plays us some of his Latin American-inspired pop music.	Download Share X (formerly Twitter) Facebook LinkedIn Email	Play
154	10 Feb 2018 15 min	Charles Watson Best known as one half of indie duo Slow Club, Watson drops by to play us some songs from his upcoming debut solo album ‘Now That I’m a River’.	Download Share X (formerly Twitter) Facebook LinkedIn Email	Play
153	3 Feb 2018 15 min	Cub Sport Tim Nelson and Sam Netterfield from Brisbane four-piece Cub Sport hit the studio to play some tunes and talk to us about their latest album ‘Bats’, which reflects on two of them coming out as gay and announcing their engagement.	Download Share X (formerly Twitter) Facebook LinkedIn Email	Play
152	27 Jan 2018 15 min	Cults New York indie-pop duo Cults perform and tell us what they were up to in the four years between their sophomore album ‘Static’ and their latest, ‘Offering’.	Download Share X (formerly Twitter) Facebook LinkedIn Email	Play
151	20 Jan 2018 15 min	Yazmin Lacey Yazmin Lacey is a British jazz singer who has been hotly tipped by the likes of Gilles Peterson. Listen to her live session of songs from her debut EP ‘Black Moon’.	Download Share X (formerly Twitter) Facebook LinkedIn Email	Play
150	13 Jan 2018 15 min	Soccer Mommy The 20-year-old Nashville musician Sophie Allison, AKA Soccer Mommy, drops by with her guitar to play us a few tracks from upcoming debut album ‘Clean’.	Download Share X (formerly Twitter) Facebook LinkedIn Email	Play
149	6 Jan 2018 15 min	The Monocle Mixtape: 2017 stars We revisit some of the biggest names to have graced the Midori House studios in 2017, including Soft Cell singer Marc Almond, Grammy award-winner Jason Isbell, folk-rock singer Martha Wainwright and Mexican superstars Jesse y Joy.	Download Share X (formerly Twitter) Facebook LinkedIn Email	Play
148	30 Dec 2017 15 min	The Monocle Mixtape: 2017 favourites We recap some of our favourite live performances from 2017, by the likes of Noga Erez, Jordan Raeki and Blue Hawaii.	Download Share X (formerly Twitter) Facebook LinkedIn Email	Play
147	23 Dec 2017 15 min	The Monocle Mixtape: the indie-pop edition "We relive some of our favourite moments from ‘Sessions at Midori House’ this year, from the likes of Portugal The Man, Hippocampus, Saint Motel and Tennis. "	Download Share X (formerly Twitter) Facebook LinkedIn Email	Play

Culture

The Sessions at Midori House

Latest episode

Latest episodes

Sessions moves house

Mélissa Laveaux

Sumie

R.LUM.R

Khruangbin

From the archives: Rae Morris

Sam Frankl

Charles Watson

Cub Sport

Cults

Yazmin Lacey

Soccer Mommy

The Monocle Mixtape: 2017 stars

The Monocle Mixtape: 2017 favourites

The Monocle Mixtape: the indie-pop edition