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Mickey De Grand IV

Eye Witness

Recommended by: MinimalRome | Gustav Goodstuff

Bad ass boogie from Miami on the highly acclaimed imprint Cosmic Chronic! more...

• 1 Eye Witness
• 2 I Know I Get You Wet
• 3 Don't Break The Shadow Of Your Love
• 4 The Mayor's Daughter (part 2)

Reid Inc

Reid Inc

rare sweet Soul & Funk from the vaults of Miami's Bold Records (A subsidiary of the mighty T.K. Disco label). There's scant information on Reid Inc... more...

• 1 Respect
• 2 I'll Be Damned If It's Me
• 3 This Time Tomorrow
• 4 What Am I Gonna Do

Wganda Kenya

Afro Columbia EP

Autonomous Africa exploring the influence of music from Africa across the globe. The first release comes from Colombia's Wganda Kenya with three tr... more...

• 1 Shakalode
• 2 Pim Pom
• 3 La Botellita

Various Artists

Balearica 20

Wonderful new compilation of unearthed gems from Balearica. Kicks of with the indemand full 12-minute version of the Chaplin Band’s definitive take on... more...

• 1 Chaplin Band - Il Veliero (12 Version)
• 2 Doobie Brothers - Flying Cloud
• 3 Boule Noire - Aimer D Amour (12 Version)
• 4 Masaaki Ohmura - A Touch Of Temptation

Brame & Hamo

The Parish Rumors EP

Brame & Hamo bringing jazzy chords, loose percussion and well found soul samples.

• 1 Parish rumors
• 2 Ghetto for you
• 3 Hotshot

Sarr Band

Double Action

Super hot reissue of the original Portuguese Boom Records release of the Sarr Band’s sought after 1979 ‘Double Action’ LP. The title track, a heavy ch... more...

• 1 Double Action
• 2 Soul Machine
• 3 Soul Tango
• 4 Magic Mandrake

Lay-Far

Secret Weapons 2

Covering a vast variation of styles ranging from Disco (Groove), soul-fusion (Bolinas), jazz-funk (Bouncy Lady) and dub (South African Crossfire).

• 1 HB - Groove (Lay-Far re-edit)
• 2 P & SE - Bolinas (Lay-Far re-edit)
• 3 P - Bounce Lady (Lay-Far re-fix)
• 4 MP - Soul African Crossfire (Lay-Far re-edit)

The D-lights

She's Coming From Mars

Jeen Bassa

All My People EP

Recommended by: Times Are Ruff

11 Tracker from one of the three talented Deenmamode brothers (Mo Kolours & Reginald Omas Mamode IV), Jeen Bassa has remained the most elusive of the... more...

• 09 Cocoa Lotion
• 1 Audio Visual
• 10 Ode To The Funk
• 11 Outro

Little Starsky

Gangster Rock

Limited reissue of an amazing old school early 80s hip-hop 12'' from the prolific Peter Brown stable. On this super-rare Golden Flamingo 12'', Little... more...

• 1 Gangster Rock
• 2 Gangster Rock (instrumental)

Ata Kak

Obaa Sima

Recommended by: San Soda

Ata Kak's cassette Obaa Sima fell on deaf ears when it was self-released in Ghana and Canada in 1994. The music on the recording - an amalgam of highl... more...

• 1 Obaa Sima
• 2 Moma Yendodo
• 3 Adagya
• 4 Medofo

George Smallwood

Hey Mamma / I Love My Father

Metal stampers were used to press this as the original.. Sounds amazing!!

• 1 Hey Mamma
• 2 I Love You Father

Dj JS-1

It Is What It Isn't

DJ JS-1 of the world famous Rock Steady Crew is set to release his 6th full length album, IT IS WHAT IT ISN’T (Ground Original 4). Known for his tradi... more...

Dwight Sykes & Jahari

Fire & Desire

Recommended by: Jeremiah R

Dwight Sykes & Jahari 12'' featuring two unreleased demos versions of ''Fire and Desire'' and the remastered studio version of ''Situations''. 30 year... more...

• 1 Fire & Desire
• 2 Situations

Conga Radio

Slumber Dance

The fourth release on the Good Timin' label is a four-tracker from Conga Radio—a project helmed by Jex and his pal Roberto. With sun and synth echoing... more...

• 1 Naturalmente
• 2 Timekeeper
• 3 Slumber Dance
• 4 Slumber Dub

Ponty Mython & Sebastien Vorhaus

Lux Or Cairo EP

• 1 Track 1
• 2 Track 2
• 3 Track 3

Borrowed Identity & Mechanical Soul Brot

Caps And Chords EP

• 1 Track A1
• 2 Track B1
• 3 Track B2

Mix-0-Rap

I Am The DMR

Various Artists

Ancestors Of Rap

Great documented compilation with pro to rap songs! Although Tramp Records is known worldwide for its expertise in soul, funk and jazz from the 1960s... more...

• 01 Butterball - Butterballs
• 02 Billy Dee & Sugarbear - Everybody Says
• 03 Obsidian II - Hanging In (feat James West)
• 04 Bill Butter Ball Crane - Steppin Tall

Seven Davis Jr.

Wild Hearts

• 1 Wild Hearts
• 2 Let Somebody Love You

Cuttlefish & Asparagus

Hang On In There

• 1 Hang On In There
• 2 Lovin You
• 3 Drum Song

Various Artists

Africa Airways One (Funk Connection 1973-1980)

''Volume 1 of Africa Airways focuses on the funkier side of 70s African music. We can't think of any better way to start an African compilation than s... more...

• 01 Ekambi Brillant - Africa Africa
• 02 Tala AM - Black Gold
• 03 Kemayo - Kag Am
• 04 Jo Tongo - Jangolo

Various Artists

Spiritual Jazz 6, Vocals

'Esoteric, Modal and Deep Jazz Vocals 1960-86' ''The human voice is the organ of the soul'' Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, poet ''You know the d... more...

• 01 Max Roach's Freedom Now Suite - Tears For Johannesburg (edit)
• 02 Charles Mingus - Moves
• 03 Sadaka - African Violet
• 04 Norman Riley - Colors

Various Artists

Vakum 002

• 1 Steve Murphy - Shake It
• 2 Gari Romalis D - Town
• 3 Alex Agore - Im 4 Real
• 4 Manjane - Blackmailer

Em Vee

Em Vee Edits Vol 3

Em Vee, the Lumberjack of Love comes out of retirement and chops up some favorite pieces. From boogie to high tech soul to proper disco.

• 1 You Could Have Been
• 2 Keep Trippin
• 3 The Sting