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LNDFK

Kuni

LNDFK (aka Linda Feki) presents her ground-breaking debut album, ''Kuni'' on Brooklyn-based Bastard Jazz Recordings. ''Kuni'' is a spellbinding exp... more...

• 01 Hana-bi
• 02 Takeshi
• 03 Smoke - A moon or a button
• 04 Dont Know Im Dead or Not (feat Chester Watson)

Minoru Fushimi

Thanatos Of Funk

Thanatos Of Funk is a milestone in Japan’s underground music and electro funk/early hip hop history. Entirely self-produced, designed and distributed... more...

• 01 Thanatopsis
• 02 In Praise Of Mitochondria
• 03 Shinzo-san
• 04 It Isnt Because Of Hemoglobin

Various Artists

Derrick Harriott Reggae Funk & Soul 1969-1975

The premier exponent of soul inspired reggae presents a perceptive set of early seventies recordings. Black, proud and saying it loud, Derrick Harriot... more...

• 01 Preacher - Black Moses
• 02 The Chosen Few - People Make The World Go Round
• 03 Derrick Harriott & The Chosen Few - Psychedelic Train
• 04 The Crystalites - Stranger In Town

Trouble In Side

Zulu Rap

''Worthy re-issue of obscure Trouble in Side, which is a one-off studio project entirely written, sung and arranged by Luigi Della Ragione. ''Zulu Rap... more...

• 01 Zulu Rap Chinese Version
• 02 Zulu Rap Bonus Beat
• 03 Zulu Rap Vocal Alcoolist Version

Donna Laser Orchestra

Vega Synthauri / Grace Kelly's Song

"Another Italo Disco Pearl, Vega Synthauri! One the most spontaneous and genuine tracks of the first half of 80s. The song, written by composer Daniel... more...

• 01 Vega Synthauri
• 02 Grace Kelly Song

Jeff Phelps

Magnetic Eyes

Recommended by: Charmaine

''Magnetic Eyes, an album I composed, performed, and recorded in 1985, was done on a Tascam Portastudio 244 in one of the bedrooms in my house at the... more...

• 01 Magnetic Eyes (Instrumental)
• 02 Don't Fall Apart On Me
• 03 Super Lady
• 04 Wrong Space, Wrong Time

Bosq ft. The Ibibio Horns Kalet

Song For Ehi

Colombian based producer Bosq re-joins long-time collaborator and vocalist, Kaleta, while also bringing in Ibibio Sound Machine who add their horn sec... more...

• 1 Bosq Ft The Ibibio Horns Kaleta - Song For Ehi
• 2 Bosq Ft The Ibibio Horns Kaleta - Song For Ehi (Disco Dub)

Fire Flight

Exit

For the next Isle release we head to Barbados and 1985 for the first official reissue of ‘Exit’ by Fire Flight. The best reissues succinctly capture a... more...

• 1 Heartbreak City
• 2 Best Shot
• 3 Hard Life
• 4 Wantin U

James Otis White Jr.

Baby Come On

- Warehouse find - Some last copies of ''Baby Come On'' which is one of the funkiest productions Maurizio 'Sangy' Sangineto. Sleazy electro boogie wi... more...

• 01 A Side Baby Come On - Remastered
• 02 B Side Instrumental - Remastered

Byron

Too Much

Some italian goodness on BEST Record Italy! Official remastered limited edition of this down-tempo disco heaven from one-hit wonders Byron. Originally... more...

• 1 Too Much (Vocal)
• 2 Too Much (Instrumental)
• 3 Too Much (Remix)

Various Artists

Aloha Got Soul

''Aloha Got Soul'' encompasses a vibrant era of contemporary music made in Hawaii during the 1970s to the mid-1980s as jazz, rock, funk, disco and R&B... more...

• 01 Tender Leaf - Countryside Beauty
• 02 Aura - Yesterdays Love
• 03 Aina - Your Light
• 04 Lemuria - Get That Happy Feeling

Jahari Massamba Unit (Madlib & Karriem Riggins)

Pardon My French

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• 01 Je Prendrai Le Romanee-Conti (Putain De Leroy)
• 02 Les Jardins Esmeraldins (Pour Caillard)
• 03 Un Bordeaux Pre-Phylloxera (Pour Le Riche Encule)
• 04 Deux Fakes Jayers (Aussi Pour Le Riche Encule)

Les Dynamites / Radio Trip

Pop Oud 2 / No Oud

The 13th edition of Batov Records’ essential Middle Eastern Groove 45s series showcases the irresistible Mediterranean psych sound of Les Dynamites, b... more...

• 1 Pop Oud 2
• 2 No Oud

East Coast Love Affair & United Spiritual Singers

A Minute Too Late

''For the second AOTN 12'' this month we got another smasher,when we landed the united Spirtual Singers over lockdown we were lucky enough to get mult... more...

• 1 A Minute Too Late (feat United Spiritual Singers) - East Coast Love Affair
• 2 Not a Minute Too Late (Tom Noble Mix) - United Spiritual Singers

East Coast Love Affair

Chicago

''East Coast Love Affair is back for summer banger season, we have cooked up some utter beasts in the Athens of the North studio. Side A is of Roy... more...

• 1 Chicago
• 2 Back on You (feat Crystal Winds)

Mr K

If You Really Love Me / I Know You

Any time the discerning ear of Danny Krivit turns to upper echelon artists like the two featured on this latest 12-inch single, you know you’re in for... more...

• 1 If You Really Love Me (Me & The Gang remix - Mr K edit)
• 2 I Know You I Live You (Mr K edit)

Mr K

Marbles / Shoot You Down

The new batch from the bottomless edit archives of Danny Krivit is an uptempo, guitar-heavy excursion into two cuts of danceable rock from opposite si... more...

• 1 Marbles (Mr K edit)
• 2 Shoot You Down (Mr K edit)

Mr K

Magic s In The Air / Could Heaven Ever Be Like This

It was certainly unpredictable that a legendary jazz drummer would record one of spiritual disco’s most revered songs twenty-three years into his care... more...

• 1 Magic's In The Air
• 2 Could Heaven Ever Be Like This

Bro. Byron

Booty Whip

Classic Los Angeles FUNK double-sider. An unreleased acetate version of ''Booty Whip'' can be found on a previous Tramp compilation. However, the orig... more...

• 1 Booty Whip
• 2 Money Tree

Pavel Chizhik & The Vicious Seeds

Agent Sentimental

The Vicious Seeds from St. Petersburg have been putting out 45s with their blend of raw cinematic grooves and deep funk instrumentals for a while, her... more...

• 1 Agent Sentimental
• 2 Postcard From Bangladesh

Soul Supreme

Award Tour (We Gettin Down) / Bonita Applebum [Daylight]

Soul Supreme's new 45 takes on A Tribe Called Quest's ''Award Tour'' and ''Bonita Applebum,'' while he stays true to their sampling origins by Weldon... more...

• 1 Award Tour (We Gettin Down)
• 2 Bonita Applebum (Daylight)

The Psychedelic Freaks

Passing Through The Doorways Of Your Mind

The Psychedelic Freaks is a new alias of Horatio Luna's. The aptly titled debut LP 'Passing Through The Doorways Of Your Mind' is an introspective 70s... more...

• 1 Passing Through the Doorways of Your Mind
• 2 The Chosen Path
• 3 To the Funk Valley
• 4 The Next Level

Mara TK

Bad Meditation

Stepping out on his own, Mara TK is the former frontman of the acclaimed Kiwi future soul trio Electric Wire Hustle. Written and produced by Mara hims... more...

• 01 Highly Medicated
• 02 All I Do
• 03 Grrrl
• 04 Te Kete Aronui

Elcados

This World Is Full Of Injustice

The ultra-rare holy grail masterpiece by Elcados originally released by EMI-Nigeria in 1973 and recorded by Kayode Salami. It’s their debut album, a r... more...

• 1 I Was Stunned Into Speechlessness
• 2 Run Away Girl
• 3 The World Is Not Straight
• 4 Power To The People

Black Children Sledge Funk Group

Love Is Fair

Nigerian classic Black Children Sledge Funk Group 1976’s debut album full of positive vibrations and feel-good grooves! A sunny blend of Reggae and Af... more...

• 1 Satisfaction
• 2 Feelings Ive Got
• 3 Mr Who
• 4 Love Is Fair