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Gilles Peterson: Lockdown FM: Broadcasting in a Pandemic

John L. Walters, Eye, Fall 2021

GILLES PETERSON is known for his unfeasibly large record collection and an unstoppable enthusiasm for Black music. The pandemic forced radical changes to the DJ's schedule, but he continued broadcasting from his North London basement studio.

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