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LeftLion Interviews Podcast #6: Natalie Duncan on Music Careers, Hockley Hustle, Goldie, Jools Holland, Ronnie Scott’s, Peggy’s Skylight and more

Our sixth episode features a conversation with Nottingham-born neo-soul, R&B, jazz (and more) singer-songwriter Natalie Duncan... 

LeftLion Live at the Library #5 Natalie Duncan

Preview: 'LeftLion Live At The Library' events: Natalie Duncan and Chanel Cresswell

We've now confirmed our final guests for our 2024 'LeftLion at the Library' events. These take place on the first Friday of each month at Nottingham Central Library thanks to funding from the Arts Council England...

Natalie Duncan Trio [soul]

Edinburgh Fringe Preview - Caitroina Dowden Is Holier Than Thou & Rob Duncan: Basement Child

A Film Club Celebrating the LGBT Community, Emma Duncan Talks Fortune & Glory

Showcasing bad and cult cinema in an inclusive environment, Fortune & Glory Film Club first started almost by accident. Our writer Sam Harvey catches up with local film connoisseur Emma Duncan to talk about how they turned their early love of Indiana Jones and cult classics such as The Room into a vibrant and eclectic Nottingham LGBT+ society…

Frisco Boogie: Reflections of the Mature B-Boy

Many would have you believe that hip-hop is a young man's game. However, Frisco Boogie (aka Duncan Mitchell) would beg to differ. Twenty years ago he turned his back on a record deal and took two decades out of making tunes. Now, nearing his half-century, he’s back enjoying making music (and breakdancing and graffiti) more than ever…

Natalie Duncan + Ajay Henry

Metronome 'Piano Sessions' with Natalie Duncan + Ajay Henry

Notts-Born Singer-Songwriter Natalie Duncan on Her New Album, Free

There aren’t many things in life that are a given these days. One exception, however, is the guaranteed beauty of a new album release by Notts-born singer songwriter Natalie Duncan. Free, which was released on 31 July this year, is Nat’s first full-length album since 2012, and is full of her customary soul-infused melodies and candid lyrics. Featuring tracks written over a number of years since 2012, it’s one heck of an expansive record, brimming with vivacity and ambition. We caught up with Nat to chat about her Notts roots, the new record and her musical life in the age of COVID-19….

The Moonshine Sessions: In Solitude by Natalie Duncan

The Moonshine Sessions are a collaboration between Gigantic Tickets and Alchemistic Records borne out of a shared commitment to live music. They aim to provide a platform for cutting edge global talent as well as showcase the best of the vibrant music scene in our home city. This week's release sees Natalie Duncan perform In Solitude...

The Moonshine Sessions: Jealous Guy by Natalie Duncan

The Moonshine Sessions are a collaboration between Gigantic Tickets and Alchemistic Records borne out of a shared commitment to live music. They aim to provide a platform for cutting edge global talent as well as showcase the best of the vibrant music scene in our home city. This week's release sees Natalie Duncan play John Lennon's Jealous Guy...

Duncan Macmillan and Robert Icke on 1984

"There's never been a time when Orwell's book wasn't culturally relevant. But it does feel particularly pertinent to our times"

A Streaming Pile Of Hits

How Philip George's recent chart success reflects our changing listening habits

A Streaming Pile Of Hits

How Philip George's recent chart success reflects our changing listening habits

Live: Farmyard presents Natalie Duncan and Friends

One of Nottingham’s greatest musical exports returns to her home town to collaborate with a host of local vocals and musical talents

Natalie Duncan

"To entertain the Roundhouse when it's full of hardcore Muse fans is tough. They're a morbidly serious bunch"

Interview: Natalie Duncan

Natalie Duncan held down a bar job at The Bell, but she couldn’t hold back her incredible voice. Now she’s signed to a major label, has dropped an astonishing debut single in Sky Is Falling, and is set to release her first LP in July. We think she’s on the verge of something massive...

Interview: Duncan Hamilton

The winner of the William Hill Sports Book of the Year 2007 talks to the 'Lion about his experiences with Brian Clough...