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Tuesday Jan 17, 2017

Baby Huey

The Baby Huey Story - The Living Legend

Legendary Soul singer Baby Huey was graced with a stunning, fierce voice on par with Otis Redding and Howard Tate, wailing and howling one moment and... more...

LP Music On Vinyl: MOVLP1639

Thursday Jan 12, 2017

Louis Band

Taste Me

'Taste me' is a 1981 obscure instrumental library music album and a weird example of Italo Funk Disco played by professional musicians (most of them u... more...

LP Mondo Groove: MGLP100

I Gres

I Gres II

First ever commercial release for this ultra-rare Holy Grail 1975Library/Production Music LP more...

LP Cometa Edizioni Musicali: CMTGGST10032

Friday Dec 30, 2016

King Ayisoba

Wicked Leaders

His first recordings with a full band — a new, high-energy, powerful sound, with only traditional acoustic instruments. The guluku drums, the sinyaka... more...

12inch Makkum Records: MR11

Obadikah

Obadikah

This is lovely. Brand-new, rambunctious, rootsy, spiritual brass-band music from Lagos, with singing, drums and home-made percussion. Obadikah is a... more...

LP Honest Jons: HJRLP113

Friday Dec 23, 2016

Grupo Almendra

Almendra

Claudio Casalini's Best Record label does a fine job of reissuing funk, disco and other curios from the mists of time, and so it goes with this wonder... more...

LP Best Record: BST-XLP003

Thursday Dec 22, 2016

Silver Linings

So Good To You

Dope new boogie straight out of Melbourne, Australia. Fronted by long-time collaborators Françoise d'Argent and Benny Badge, 'So Good To You' showcase... more...

LP Gulf Point: Gulf108
Also available @ D\G\T\L

Monday Dec 19, 2016

Various Artists

Restore 3

Four brand new reworked edits by some of the leaders in the scene such as Opolopo, Ezlv, Jean Claude Gavri himself & Sleazy McQueen & Vinyladdicted..

12inch Various UK Re-edits: Restore003

Various Artists

Restore 4

Restore label owner Jean Claude Gavri join forces with 2020 Soundsystem Julian Sanza and Dave Gerarrd (ChopShop, Get Down Edits), resulting a fancy es... more...

12inch Various UK Re-edits: Restore004

Friday Dec 9, 2016

Peter Brown / Jimmy McGriff

Danny Krivit Special Disco Edits Vol. 3

NYC Disco legend Danny Krivit returns to the editing block on behalf of seminal Miami Disco powerhouse TK Disco. With 45 years in the DJ game under hi... more...

12inch TK Disco: TKD13066

Tuesday Dec 6, 2016

Brass Construction

Changin / Movin

Uber classic that inspired many house tunes...

12inch United Artists: SP131
12inch Stax: STA0082
12inch Motown: Motown4529MG

Tuesday Nov 22, 2016

Alessandro Alessandroni

Sangue Di Sbirro

Perhaps not everyone knows that Alessandro Alessandroni, the Master of Italian library music, had also composed several original soundtracks from late... more...

LP Four Flies Records: FLIES015

Thursday Nov 17, 2016

Dam-Funk

Architecture

For the latter half of 2016 SAFT is proud to announce a release by the one and only funketeer and Pasadena based connoisseur of the true underground f... more...

12inch Saft Records: Saft014

Tuesday Nov 8, 2016

Various Artists

The Devil Is Busy In Knoxville

Only one snippet available online. Has more tracks on the LP. Early gospel recordings from 1927 - 1955, of sanctified blues by the Two Gospel Keys, M... more...

LP Mississippi: MRP038

Tilahun Gessesse

Sima!

A killer selection from one of the leading vocalists from the golden age of Ethiopian music, ranging from 1969-1975. If Ethio-funk, soul and pentatoni... more...

LP Mississippi: MRP030
LP EM: EM1149LP

Various Artists

The Essential Doi Inthanon Classic Isan Pops from the 70s-80s

A revered figure in his native Isan region, and indeed throughout Thailand, Doi Inthanon is a legendary composer, producer, visionary and talent-spott... more...

LP EM: EM1152LP

DJ Slyngshot

Place No Blame

Two tracks of spread-out-your-cardboard-and-break, low-fi, B-boy / House infusions, from Offenbach's finest, DJ Slyngshot. Backed with two reworks fro... more...

12inch Place No Blame: BLAMED001