Funk - All

Monday Jun 10, 2024

Waltel Branco

Meu Balanco

The album flirts between jazz-funk, cinematic library excursions, breaks and beats, easy-listening, and 70s cop show instrumentals. It is a breezy rid... more...

LP Mr Bongo: MRBLP266

Arthur Verocai

Sylvia / Na Boca Do Sol

Brazilian bliss! A double A-side featuring tracks from his incredible self-titled LP.

7inch Mr Bongo: MRB45049

Thursday Jun 6, 2024

Coast to Coast

Paula Marie

Modern Soul / Disco royalty, written by the talented Mark Beiner and co-writer Ben Iverson about Marks x girlfriend. It is up there with the best mode... more...

7inch Athens Of The North: ATH182
Also available @ D\G\T\L

Premonition

Here in the Name of Love

A rare but unknown modern Soul dancer from band Premonition or Premonitions depending on what release they put out. The A side is well written proto d... more...

7inch Athens Of The North: ATH161
Also available @ D\G\T\L

Ike Noble & The Uptights

Good Thing

Funk and Soul madness on AOTN! On side A it's another brilliant, mid-tempo soul chugger that falls between Syl Johnson and James Brown. On the flip, d... more...

7inch Athens Of The North: ATH153
Also available @ D\G\T\L

Ike Noble & The Uptights

It's Bad

Funk and Soul madness on AOTN! On side A it's a brilliant, mid-tempo soul chugger that falls between Syl Johnson and James Brown. On the flip, it is d... more...

7inch Athens Of The North: ATH152
Also available @ D\G\T\L

Ike Noble & The Uptights

Money Wont Change You

Funk and Soul madness on AOTN! Side A is a killer, previously unreleased, cover of James Brown's classic ''Money Wont Change You'' stepping up the pre... more...

7inch Athens Of The North: ATH151
Also available @ D\G\T\L

Cortex

Troupeau Bleu

'Troupeau Bleu' is the 1st and most famous album which had been recorded by the French Jazz-Funk band legend, Cortex. In 1974, Alain Mion, Alain Gando... more...

CD Trad Vibe: TVCD007B

William Cummings

Your Soul Searchin Love

Ultra rare Soul / Funk re-issue! One of Washingtons finest 45s meets rarity and quality head on. Although rarity is not the main reason for Tramp Reco... more...

7inch Tramp Records: TR329

Various Artists

Bristol Pirates

''A trip across the frequencies of Bristol's pirate radio stations via cut-ups of broadcasts, taken from the late 1980s to the early 2000s ~ also a lo... more...

LP Death Is Not The End: DEATH031LP

Espen Horne

Bakeren / Rory's Sunrays

Mukatsuku are long-time friends with Norway's Espen Horne so it makes sense they have moved to issue a couple of instrumentals following on from the q... more...

7inch Mukatsuku: MUKAT092

Lee Tracy & Isaac Manning

Foxy Lady

Unreleased lo-fi goodness from the Lee Tracy & Isaac Manning catalog with a little drum work in the studio from ECLA to give it a little more oomph. F... more...

7inch Athens Of The North: ATH178
Also available @ D\G\T\L

Friday May 31, 2024

LP Tartelet: TARTALB023

Thursday May 30, 2024

LP Comet Records: COMET102

Cortex

Les Oiseaux Morts / Back To Life

This is a first ever reissue for this lovely little jazz 7'', which first landed in 1976. It was recorded just after French jazz fusion group Cortex's... more...

7inch Trad Vibe: TV017

Various Artists

Togo Soul 2

A treasure-trove of rare and unusual recordings mostly recorded in Lome (Togo) during the '70s and '80s . A fusion of traditional voodoo chants, raw S... more...

2x12inch Hot Casa records: HC079LP

Wednesday May 29, 2024

Mariko Katsuragi

Aoyama Nights

Surfing on the wave of 1980’s Nippon’s bubble of electronics and economics, fashion and the femme fatale, explosion of its pop culture and computerize... more...

12inch MEMME VAEV: MMV002

Tuesday May 28, 2024

Euro Nettuno

Apres Le Paradis (Elado Remix)

If you love groove, irresistible basslines, and a sonic universe that dances between Italo house, Balearic, and funk.

12inch Polyamore: PA011

Thursday May 16, 2024

Talib Kweli & Madlib

Liberation 2 Instrumentals

Expansive in concept, this acclaimed Hip Hop album is a vivid exploration of revolution, love, pan-Africanism, music, spirituality, and more, with Mad... more...

2LP Nature Sounds: NSD235LP

Wednesday May 15, 2024

Arawak

Library Breaks Series

From the 1979 LP Accadde A... by Arawak, this superb 7'' showcases standout Italian Library recordings that you need in your life. Arawak, one of Luci... more...

7inch Reference Library: REF 303

Monday May 6, 2024

Vinocio

Me Estas Haciendo Mal LP

Felipe Gordon's label Wide Awake presents Argentina's best preserved secret Vinocio for its second release; a first-time vinyl issue of their soulful... more...

LP Wide Awake: WA002

Thursday May 2, 2024

7inch Hot Pot Records: HPR005

Rafael Cancian

Hot Pot 004 Rafael’s Edits EP

Sao Paulo's Rafael Cancian, About Disco label boss, Mareh resident, and all-around good guy. Rafa steps up with 2 brilliant edits on Hot Pot. ''Heav... more...

12inch Hot Pot Records: HPR004