Gilles Peterson

Gilles Peterson is a British DJ, broadcaster and label founder known for eclectic, jazz- and world-leaning selections and radio curation.

Founder of Brownswood Recordings and curator/host of Worldwide radio programming (including shows on BBC). Longstanding DJ and compiler noted for eclectic mixes and championing jazz, world and underground music.

A single DeBaser review examines 'Gilles Peterson Presents The BBC Sessions' as an eclectic, well-produced live compilation leaning toward jazz, blues and hip hop, given a 3/5 rating. The reviewer praises the coherent studio atmosphere and some standout performances while criticizing a few tracks. Recommended for listeners seeking accessible, radio-session versions rather than studio epics.

For:Listeners of eclectic compilations, fans of jazz/hip-hop crossover, and those who enjoy radio-session/live-studio recordings