Funk - All

Tuesday Dec 4, 2018

Various Artists

Life & Death On A New York Dance Floor, 1980-1983 Part 1

For the last 20 years London-based author and party organiser Tim Lawrence has dedicated himself to excavating the history of New York City party cult... more...

2LP Reappearing Records: Reappearlp001PT1

Friday Nov 30, 2018

12inch Ban-cha: Bancha003
10inch Ban-cha: Bancha002
10inch Ban-cha: Bancha001

Thursday Nov 29, 2018

Lee Perry And The Full Experiences

Disco Devil

This 12” single features the song “Disco Devil,” recorded by the legendary Jamaican mad genius with the group The Full Experience, as a version of Max... more...

12inch Get Down: GET57005-12

Herbie Hancock

Flood

This double live outing from Herbie Hancock was recorded in Tokyo in July of 1975. Backed up by The Headhunters, Hancock runs through selections from... more...

2LP Get On Down: GET51294

Wednesday Nov 28, 2018

Spaceark

Spaceark

Brilliant self-released, private-press jazz/soul LP from 1975, recorded at Sunset Sound studios in LA. This is the super-rare debut album from SpaceAr... more...

LP Mr Bongo: MRBLP181

Skull Snaps

Skull Snaps

Widely available for the first time in forty-five years, featuring ‘It’s A New Day’, one of the most sample breaks in history. Official Mr Bongo reiss... more...

LP Mr Bongo: MRBLP184

Atmosfear

En Trance

Originally released in 1981 via Elite / MCA records, ‘En Trance’ is a joyous album that arguably represents the pinnacle of the Brit-funk sound. The b... more...

LP Mr Bongo: MRBLP180

Atmosfear

Xtra Special

Brit-funk disco/boogie classic from Atmosfear. Official Mr Bongo replica reissue of the original Elite release, cut loud at 45rpm. In 1982 Atmosfear h... more...

12inch Mr Bongo: MRB12045

Atmosfear

Dancing In Outer Space / Outer Space

Dancing In Outer Space is a certified jazz-funk classic from a legendary band! It sits at the pinnacle of the underground UK dance scene that went on... more...

12inch Mr Bongo: MRB12044

Alan Parker / Madeline Bell

The Voice Of Soul

Veteran library musician Alan Parker recorded with session vocalist Madeline Bell for his Themes International Music label and the result was 1976’s T... more...

LP Be With Records: BEWITH048LP

Alan Parker / Les Hurdle / Mike Moran

The Sound Of Soul

When Alan Parker recorded the killer library soul-funk LP The Voice of Soul with session vocalist Madeline Bell in 1976, some bright spark at Themes d... more...

LP Be With Records: BEWITH047LP

Friday Nov 23, 2018

Ronald Langestraat

Searching

Searching was self-recorded in Ronald’s living room on a 4-Track Tape Recorder in 1984. The recordings symbolise his engagement to cross-over everyt... more...

LP South of North: SONLP001

Wednesday Nov 21, 2018

The Scorpions & Saif Abu Bakr

Jazz, Jazz, Jazz

Incredibly unique modernized adaptations of traditional rhythms of the diverse regions of Sudan, recorded in Kuwait 1980. The “holy grail” album from... more...

2x12inch + Download Habibi Funk: HABIBI009

Tuesday Nov 13, 2018

Suzanne Menzel

Goodbyes And Beginnings

This sought-after rarity presents a blend of ambient, new-age, 60’s inspired folk music. The melancholic lyrics of singer-songwriter Suzanne Menzel ar... more...

LP Frederiksberg Records: FRB005

Americo Brito and Djarama

Nha Dstine

Continuing the Cape Verde series Mar & Sol bring this fantastic masterpiece of an LP ”Nha D’stine” from the legendary singer Américo Brito and his ban... more...

LP Mar & Sol: MSR002

The Pawnshop

The Pawnshop

Warped guitars, screams and voices gone berserk; furious drums, tenacious bass guitars, frenzied Hammonds, avalanches of sitars, dramatic inflections,... more...

12inch Four Flies Records: FLIESDJ002

Braen, Raskovich

Afro Beat / Afro Flower

Two freaky afroflavoured tracks, written by Giuliano Sorgini and his partner in musical delices Alessandro Alessandroni. Recorded during a non-specifi... more...

7inch Four Flies Records: FLIES4504
Also available @ D\G\T\L

Monday Nov 12, 2018

George Benson

The World Is A Ghetto

Dusty archives, the backrooms of record stores, private reel to reel stashes, master tapes - these are the environs of the Dynamic Range experience.... more...

12inch Dynamic Range Inc: DYN002

Thursday Nov 8, 2018

Abstract Orchestra

Madvillain, Vol. 1

Abstract Orchestra'sMADVILLAIN Vol 1. explores the jazz, TV soundtrack and film score aspect of the original work, combining it with classic big band... more...

LP ATA Records: ATALP012

Wednesday Nov 7, 2018

Garrett

Private Life II

Perceptions. That is what Garrett deals in. Not the kind that hit you from off a screen, the ones that emerge from the macro. He steps outside of hims... more...

LP Music From Memory: MFM036

Thursday Nov 1, 2018

Kaidi Tatham

In My Life

'Freddie Can't Run Away' is everything one would wish for from a fusion track and shows Mr Tatham is truely in his own lane.'

12inch 2000black: 2000 Black 2044

Afro National

African Experimentals (1972-1979)

The Afro National band was formed in Freetown, Sierra Leone in 1972. Their inspirational leader, Sulay Abu Bakarr accompanied by his wife Patricia and... more...

LP Africa Seven: ASVN068
Also available @ D\G\T\L