Welcome to Pure Groove. We're a record shop/music bar/gallery space in central London, hosting regular instore performances from the best bands in the world on our specially constructed stage (as well as many other great events) and serving a wide range of soft and alcoholic drinks in our lovely bar. Our store can be found at 6-7 West Smithfield, Farringdon, London, EC1A 9JX. Monday to Friday 12pm (lunch) - 11pm and closed Saturday and Sunday (other than on event days)
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Now we have some signed CD copies from the ho...
Field Music are one of the UK's finest acts a...
Spoken word icon Gil Scott- Heron delivers hi...
They played at our little old shop, their deb...
Chirpy Slits-y alt-rock from Brooklyn that's ...
Formerly known as The Muslims, this lot have ...
No nasty chain stores will be getting their h...
Beginning to blow up around the UK, 24 carat ...
The renowned DJ from the legendary (and sadly...
Debut album from Kitsune darlings Chew Lips w...
Last year we saw the debut album from Joe God...
The original of each of these appeared on our...
Gaz and Danny, the heartbeat behind Supergras...
As beautifully packaged as always, this is an...
The spirit of disco legend Arthur Russell liv...
What the?!? Intertwined funkgroove Talking He...
Multi-limbed and multi-talented LA groovesmit...
Somewhere between the frenetic scratchy impul...
An early contender for album of the year, thi...
Another ace release from Thrill Jockey. It's ...
Latest release for this snappy new act from t...
bastard cousin of MGMT and Yeasayer on a supe...
Super-rare new edition of something we're goi...
Featuring the skills of Stanley Brinks (Herma...
Another super good release from the NY label,...
Since we last heard from Plan B, you might be...
This is the first release of the new year on ...
Good time indie-disco is back! and now more j...
Annie Mac favourite with many a great remix u...
Brilliant new Stateside band that are ready t...
Neon Gold comes out from the tracks in 2010 w...
New Pure Groove affiliated label Seven Sevens...
Debut mini-album come story so far from the f...
The best new band from the North-East, Franki...
The boys at Transparent have decided to help ...
Our final release of the year is a beautiful ...
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Yet another delectably awesome release from T...
Not to be confused with the Max Richter album...
Personally this is a hit-of-the-year of total...
Krautrock without being kaput, psychedelic wi...
Haunting debut release from these mysterious ...
Bedroom electronica with added violins and fo...
Seven inch split we're running in conjunction...
We're loving the sound of this lot, who chann...
Riding shotgun in Liars truck of dark broodin...
Classic British indie pop that's at the heart...
Exciting times ahead with this new wave of bl...
Broken Bells is a new, much blogged about, pr...
Much loved by Gorilla vs Bear, Londoner Bulli...
Brand new EP from the artist recently named i...
One of our ten best albums of last year, Girl...
The last time 22 souls made such a bruising m...
Not much is known about the young Perfume Gen...
Hotly tipped Aussie act that could well be th...
One of the hit bands from CMJ, Freelance Whal...
These guys have been popping out future disco...
Taking another leap into the space-sound-othe...
Lovely alt-folk sounds reminiscent of Johnny ...
You'll be hearing a lot from this spacey act ...
Possibly the buzziest band of the moment, EHH...
IAmSound, the hottest label in the States rig...
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In Flagranti (DJ and Visuals Set) - Tue 9th February 2010 - 8pm
Top 40 Singles - Music Speed Dating - Thu 11th February 2010 (Don't Mention The V Word...) - 7pm email kelly@puregroove.co.uk to signup!
Air Waves - Fri 12th February 2010 - 1.15pm
Record Of The Day presents - Freelance Whales - Mon 15th February 2010 - 1.15pm
Blur: No Distance Left To Run (Free Screening) - Mon 15th February 2010 - 7.30pm (film starts at 8pm)
Think About Life - Tue 16th February 2010 - 1.15pm
Bass Clef - Tue 16th February 2010 - 8pm
Ruth Theodore - Wed 17th February 2010 - 1.15pm
Sunday Best Night with Lucky Elephant (Live) & Sunday Best DJs - Wed 17th February 2010 - 7pm-11pm (Band Live At 8pm)
Blur: No Distance Left To Run - Second Free Screening - Thu 18th February 2010 - 6pm (film starts at 6.30pm)
Not Squares - Fri 19th February 2010 - 1.15pm
Upsidownia DJ Set - Fri 19th February 2010 - 7pm-11pm
Tom McRae - Sat 20th February 2010 - 8pm
Merok presents Don't Die Wondering w/ Young Athletes League and Vision Of Trees - Mon 22nd February 2010 - 7.30pm - 10pm
King & The Olive Fields - Tue 23rd February 2010 - 8pm
One Bird Records Launch Party - Wed 24th February 2010 - 7pm-11pm
Broadcast 2000 - Thu 25th February 2010 - 1.15pm
Too Young To Love - Fri 26th February 2010 - 1.15pm
Blogs ///////////////////////////////
+ 08.02.10 +
Stopmakingme - Another Fantastic DJ Mix For You
+ 02.02.10 +
Dag For Dag Photos
New Secret Machines single - for free!
Hadouken Photos
+ 28.01.10 +
Fools Gold / Meusault Photos
+ 21.01.10 +
Surfer Blood - 8.2 on Pitchfork
+ 19.01.10 +
Brian Eno Documentary On BBC4 This Weekend
+ 18.01.10 +
Tateshots video podcasts featuring Jeffrey Lewis, Mark E Smith and more
+ 08.01.10 +
BBC Sound Of 2010 - the winners - a Pure Groove one and two!
+ 06.01.10 +
Free Holy Ghost (DFA) Download!
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Pure Groove - 6-7 West Smithfield, London, EC1A 9JX. +44 (0)20 7778 9278 info@puregroove.co.uk