Eternal Essentials
Eternal Essentials is a curated collection where individuals share the ten albums they would choose to last them a lifetime. These are the records that transcend time and trends—personal classics that define their musical journey, providing inspiration, comfort, and joy for eternity. Each selection offers a glimpse into the soundtrack of their life.
Joshua Knox is an ambient music producer known for his ethereal soundscapes and experimental approach. While he worked behind the scenes at Ninja Tune and Big Dada, his primary focus is on his own music, releasing under the name Knox. He has collaborated with Sangam on a joint release and is preparing to share more of his work soon. Knox also runs Some Nights Records, a label dedicated to supporting forward-thinking electronic music.
Red Hot Chilli Peppers - By The Way
Van Morrison - Days Like This
Burial - Untrue
Title Fight - Shed
Shlohmo - Bad Vibes
Nujabes - Modal Soul
Radiohead - In Rainbows
Daft Punk - Alive 2007
The Maccabees - Wall of Arms
Kendrick Lamar - Good Kid Maad City
Alex Nash was born in Slough. Despite this, for the last nine years he’s made a living as an award-winning creative copywriter. He’s encouraged a load of stuff out of creative briefs and into blobs of commercial creativity. And here’s the obligatory bit where he says he’s won a load of awards for it. His interests include history and ludicrously spicy curry.
The Beatles - Abbey Road
Weezer - Blue Album
Nirvana - Nevermind
Outkast - Speakerboxxx/Love Below
Sam Cooke - Portrait of a Legend
Radiohead - In rainbows
Tame Impala - Currents
Stevie Wonder - Songs in the Key of Life
Holst - The Planet Suite
Bob Dylan - Blood on the Tracks
Leigh Singer is an experienced film journalist whose work has appeared in newspapers, magazines and online outlets including The Guardian, The Times, The Independent, Empire, Total Film, The Big Issue, Dazed & Confused, BBCi, Channel 4 and IGN.com.
Leigh also creates video essays for sites including indiewire.com.
Rolling Stones - Exile on Main Street
Aretha Franklin - I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You)
Bob Dylan - Blood on the Tracks
Radiohead - OK Computer
Tom Waits - Swordfishtrombones
Sly & Family Stone - There's A Riot Goin On
Spiritualized - Lazer Guided Melodies
Jennifer Warnes - Shot Through The Heart
Prince - Lovesexy
Wilco - A Ghost Is Born
George Brooks is a creative writer and musician who shares his artistic expressions through his band Bewilder
His works often explore themes of introspection and human experience, reflecting a deep engagement with life's nuances. Shown with his latest album on Tiny Engines titled ‘From The Eyrie’
Paul Simon - Graceland
Slint - Spiderland
Joanna Newsom - Ys
Bob Dylan - Blonde on Blonde
Kate Bush - Hounds of Love
Songs : Ohia - Magnolia Electric Co
Talk Talk - Spirit of Eden
The National - Alligator
Joni Mitchell - Court and Spark
Mount Eerie - A Crow Looked At Me
Tom Middleton Joseph (aka TMJ) is a dynamic force in the world of hospitality and music. With a career spanning from running the iconic Bussey Building to managing the renowned Smoking Goat, he’s left his mark on some of London’s most exciting venues. Now, as the founder of Hausu, his own restaurant, he continues to push boundaries in the industry. Beyond hospitality, Tom is a gifted musician and songwriter, bringing his creative energy to the stage with his band, Cruel Blue. Whether crafting unforgettable dining experiences or writing the next great song, TMJ is always shaping culture in his own unique way.
WU LYF - Tell Fire To The Mountain
Rowland S Howard - Teenage Snuff Film
Fever Ray - Fever Ray
Boy Harsher - Careful
Refused - The Shape of Punk To Come
The Horrors - Skying
The National - High Violet
Grouper - Ruins
Bon Iver - Blood Bank
Gilla Band - Holding Hands With Jane
Hannah Crosbie is a Scottish-born wine writer, author, and broadcaster based in London. She began her career in the restaurant industry as a teenager, where her passion for wine was ignited. In 2020, she founded Dalston Wine Club, an inclusive event series aimed at introducing young people to the world of wine by demystifying its complexities. Crosbie has contributed to various publications, including The Guardian, where she was appointed wine critic in December 2024.
She is also the author of “Corker,” a book offering an alternative take on wine selection, released in mid-2024. Her work focuses on making wine accessible and enjoyable for a new generation of enthusiasts.
Hiatus Kaiyote - Choose Your Weapon
Spirited Away OST
Gorillaz - Plastic Beach
Lana Del Rey - Ultraviolence
Mac Miller - The Divine Feminine
Bon Iver - For Emma Forever Ago
Crosby Stills Nash & Young - So Far
Pink Floyd - Animals
Rage Against The Machine - Rage Against The Machine
The White Stripes - Get Behind Me Satan
Jetta Dorling is a Junior Product Manager and Social Media Manager at Big Dada, a sub-label of Ninja Tune. When she’s not shaping artist campaigns and telling stories through music, she’s usually cycling around London and beyond, digging for records at Sounds of the Universe, or seeking out carboot gems. South East London born and bred, she likes her vinyl collection nuanced, her legs sore, and her vases full of lilies.
Radiohead - In Rainbows
Alabama Shakes - Sound & Color
Charles Bradley - No Time For Dreaming
Darondo - Let My People Go
Madlib - Shades of Blue
Funkadelic - Maggot Brain
Outkast - ATLiens
King Krule - 6 Feet Beneath the Moon
Boldy James & The Alchemist - The Price of Tea in China
Jehst - The Dragon of an Ordinary Family