Selector Highlights – our pick of the bunch
Selector’s mission is to bring you the best new music every week. But time is precious! So, here’s our pick of the bunch; your treasure trove of Selector Radio shows, After Dark mixes, live sessions and more.
After Dark mixes
Scroll down to find out more about our pick of the latest mixes from Selector After Dark.
Genre-blurring mix
Best of After Dark w/ Raz & Afla
Here’s a timeless collaboration to get you moving! This mix is courtesy of prolific Hackney-based producer Raz Olsher – whose resumé includes Basement Jaxx, Lemar and Sam Lee – and master musician Alfa Sackey, bringing his rich Ghanaian musical heritage to the mixing table.
The not quite ready for bed mix
After Dark x Sounds Queer Residency
So ‘you’ve just left the club, the sun’s coming up but you’re not quite ready for bed yet’ and Sippin’ T got the mix for you. Based between London and Kingston, Jamacia, Sippin’ T’s been ‘creating spaces for queer, black, POC people for the past decade and figuring out ways for us to be ourselves, be liberated on the dancefloor’.
Sunny drive with the windows down
After Dark w/ Tina Edwards
Latin jazz, cumbia, off-beat disco, Afro-diasporic grooves, psychedelia and obscure 45s from her travels, here’s Tina Edwards’ live mix from Athens for Women of the World.
Selector Radio highlights
Scroll down to find out more about the stories behind these special episodes of Selector Radio.
Musicians in Residence
Meet the artists from around the world that have been selected for our ongoing Musicians in Residence programme together with the PRS Foundation. They’re following in the footsteps of previous residents including Emma Jean Thackray, Imogen Heap, Anna Meredith, Matthew Bourne, Jamie Woon, Love Ssega, Jasmin Kent Rodgman and many more.
Celebrating women in music
We’ve an all-female playlist in celebration of International Women's Day! And we're joined by Dr Claire Renfrew from Women in Jazz, discussing their involvement with WOW Athens and Montreux Jazz Festival Residency at the London Southbank.
Earth Day 2026
Prepare for some mighty collaborations between nature and artists, including Shivani Sen’s vocally improvised RASA which was recently recognised by the BBC at part of their Tune into Nature Music Prize 2026.
Selector Sessions
Here's our pick of Selector Sessions from SXSW in Texas earlier this year. Get ready for live music courtesy of electronic-punk outfit CHALK, the razor-sharp Kofi Stone, rising star JayaHadADream, the powerful Panic Shack and the Leeds dance-punks, Adult DVD.
Selector Behind the Music podcast
'Life is very boring without obstacles' explains Cuba's legendary saxophonist, César López, in conversation with our host Mo Ayoub for the latest Selector podcast, Behind the Music. Discover how Cuba continues to support the next generation of musicians and produces talents like nowhere else in the world.
