Jamie Woon

Clara Amfo: ‘No one could ever accuse Björk of being mediocre’

The Radio 1 presenter and DJ empties the contents of her psychic record bag

Kate Hutchinson

30, Sep, 2016 @11:00 AM

David Bowie heads Mercury shortlist with his final album, Blackstar

The singer, who died in January, appears on a list that also recognises the resurgence of UK grime by including Skepta and Kano

Hannah Ellis-Petersen

04, Aug, 2016 @10:11 AM

This week’s new live music

John Robinson, John Fordham, Jennifer Lucy Allan & Andrew Clements

26, Feb, 2016 @1:00 PM

Jamie Woon: 'It's hard to be funky if you're English'

As this year’s BBC Sound of poll longlist is announced, former nominee discusses how to swerve the hype, overcome an identity crisis, and his nu-soul album, Making Time

Harriet Gibsone

30, Nov, 2015 @1:42 PM

Jamie Woon review – triumphant reinvention as a transfixing soul man

Jamie Woon erases any thoughts of past career false starts with an exquisite set of precise and soulful R&B

Ian Gittins

12, Nov, 2015 @11:44 AM

Five albums to try this week: Jamie Woon, Floating Points and more

Stream new albums, from Katy Carr’s jazzy folk to Bill Ryder-Jones’ gentle alt-rock, and let us know what you’ll be listening to

Tshepo Mokoena

09, Nov, 2015 @10:50 AM

Jamie Woon: Making Time review – back with soul and pared-back purpose

He took his time but the London-born singer-songwriter has come up with a crisp second album

Killian Fox

08, Nov, 2015 @8:00 AM

Jamie Woon: Making Time review – excellent, soul-styled second album

Jamie Woon shifts away from the dancefloor somewhat on his terrific, soulful second album

Lanre Bakare

05, Nov, 2015 @10:00 PM

Listen to Jamie Woon's new single Sharpness

It’s been a long wait since his last recording, but the new single from Jamie Woon – unveiled by Pharrell on Beats 1 – reveals he’s been busy absorbing funky soul

Harriet Gibsone

06, Aug, 2015 @2:00 PM

Banks review – hotline to the new priestess of pop

Banks is on everyone's Next Big Thing list. This haunting show proves the American R&B star worthy of the hype, writes Simon Price

Simon Price

23, Mar, 2014 @12:05 AM

The Guardian first album award 2012: our shortlist

Michael Hann: Here are the 10 contenders for one of British pop's 50 most covetable awards. But who is your favourite?

Michael Hann

06, Jan, 2012 @4:07 PM

Jamie Woon – review

The audience seem to like Woon best when he abandons experimentation for straightforward pop, writes Alexis Petridis

Alexis Petridis

09, Jun, 2011 @4:11 PM

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