Funk - All

Monday Aug 10, 2020

High Resolution

Sweepin' Off

"Sweepin 'Off" is one of the most intriguing record of the entire Roman production of 1983. Moving away from the classic repetitive and pounding stran... more...

12inch S.P.Q.R.: SPQR 1115/R
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Thursday Aug 6, 2020

Middle Name Dance Band

Middle Name Dance Track Vol 2

After the success of Middle Name Dance Tracks Vol. 1 comes Vol. 2 of the series by Brisbane's Middle Name Dance Band. The collaborative trio project b... more...

LP Middle Name Dance Records: MNDR003

Tuesday Aug 4, 2020

Marcos Valle & Azymuth

Brazil By Music - Fly Cruzeiro

On Brazil by Music – Fly Cruzeiro the listener is getting yet another fantastic early Valle / Azymuth collaboration. Released in 1972, this rare album... more...

LP Tidal Waves Music: TWM44

Sly & The Family Stone

There's A Riot Goin On

There's A Riot Going On was Sly & The Family Stone's answer to Marvin Gaye's What's Going On?, the seminal Soul album that came out five months before... more...

LP Music On Vinyl: MOVLP640

Monday Jul 27, 2020

George Smallwood / Marshmellow

Hey Mamma

PPU replica reissue.. we were able to use the original stampers from 1980 to press extra copies for george and his friends. a rare opportunity to own... more...

7inch Peoples Potential Unlimited: PPU4881

Friday Jul 24, 2020

Monday Jul 20, 2020

Womack & Womack

MPB (Missin' Persons Bureau)

With MEL011, it is our immense pleasure to direct focus towards both Soul and House royalty, selecting and reissuing two of Frankie Knuckles’ scarcer... more...

12inch Melodies International: MEL011
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Saturday Jul 18, 2020

Dwight Thompson

Hypocrisy

Dwight Thompson’s album Hypocrisy took hearts by storm in the 70's. The soulful, charismatic singer hailing from the USA released his ground-breaking... more...

LP Regroove: RG001

Tuesday Jul 14, 2020

ATA Records

The Library Archive, Vol. 1

The funky, atmospheric, evocative and sometimes downright weird output of companies such as DeWolfe, Cavendish, Burton and the ubiquitous KPM have alw... more...

LP ATA Records: ATALP020
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SimfOnyx

Magenta Skyline / The Unresolved

Two cinematic funk cuts, recorded shortly before the COVID-19 lockdown by Markey Funk and Shuzin under a new moniker - SimfOnyx.

7inch Delights 45: APDLT015
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Monday Jul 13, 2020

Lola's Dice

Cacri E Playa / Senor Cartujo

Tropical psych outfit, Lola’s Dice, return with an exhilarating double AA side 45 on “Cacri 'e Playa” b/w “Señor Cartujo” . Venezuelan strains of Cari... more...

7inch Music With Soul: MWS012

David Axelrod

The Auction

One of David Axelrod's oddest records, but still a darn great one! The whole album is sort of a concept album about slavery (hence the title ''The Auc... more...

LP Decca: DL75355

Tuesday Jul 7, 2020

Sly & The Family Stone

Fresh

With classics such as ''If You Want Me To Stay'' and ''Que Sera Sera'', Fresh is one of Sly & The Family Stone's masterpieces. Recorded in 1973 it's s... more...

LP Music On Vinyl: MOVLP638

Sly & The Family Stone

Small Talk

Small Talk is the seventh album by Sly and the Family Stone, released in 1974. This album was the final LP to feature the original Family Stone, which... more...

LP Music On Vinyl: MOVLP1431

Sly & The Family Stone

Dance To The Music

Sly & the Family Stone came into their own with their second album, Dance to the Music, released in 1968. It contains the Top Ten hit single of the sa... more...

LP Music On Vinyl: MOVLP1402

Thursday Jul 2, 2020

Pat Thomas and Kwashibu Area Band

Pat Thomas and Kwashibu Area Band

Strut presents is wonderful studio album by one of Ghana’s all-time great vocalists, “The Golden Voice Of Africa”, Pat Thomas, in conjunction with the... more...

2LP+CD Strut: STRUT126LP

Pat Thomas and Kwashibu Area Band

Obiaa

Pat Thomas & Kwashibu Area Band, the modern-day leaders of Ghanaian highlife music are back with ''Obiaa!'', a 9-track album that is a deep and soulfu... more...

2LP Strut: STRUT201LP

Various Artists

Nigeria 70 - Lagos Jump

Compiled by leading Afro archivist Duncan Brooker and Strut’s Quinton Scott, NIGERIA 70: LAGOS JUMP forms another chapter in the rich musical backgrou... more...

2LP Strut: STRUT035LP

The Heliocentrics

Infinity Of Now

The UK's cosmic, psychedelic-funk ensemble issue their first album on Madlib’s label, Madlib Invazion. Drawing equally from the funk universe of James... more...

LP Madlib Invazion: MMS037LP

Various Artists

Alefa Madagascar

Strut continues its essential compilation series of Indian Ocean sounds with ''Alefa Madagascar'', the first compilation to document the unique cultur... more...

2LP Strut: STRUT207LP

Monday Jun 29, 2020

7inch Periodica: PRD1017

Monday Jun 22, 2020

Shuggie Otis

Inspiration Information

This beautiful Shuggie Otis album went largely overlooked at the time of its release in 1974. Which is a shame, because it's one of those albums that... more...

LP Music On Vinyl: MOVLP867

Friday Jun 19, 2020

Taana Gardner

Taana Gardner

Taana Gardner's s/t NYC disco classic from 1979 is celebrating its 40th anniversary! Happy birthday! Nicely repressed, remastered and spread across... more...

2x12inch West End: WEBMG12LP
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L.T.D.

LOVE TO THE WORLD (KON'S LOTS OF LOVE REMIX)

Christian 'Kon' Taylor's KonTemporary imprint goes from strength to strength! This, the third release sees the Boston crate diggin' selector, producer... more...

12inch KonTemporary: KON003