Funk - All

Tuesday Jan 29, 2013

LP US reissues: Plutlp1

Istanbul 70

Originals - Dented Sleeves

Amazing collection of 70's funk, and disco folk tracks from Turkisch origin! Those turks are way more funky as one even thought! Worth the check!!! more...

LP Nublu Records: Nublu029lp

Saturday Jan 26, 2013

Friday Jan 25, 2013

Persnickety Allstars

The Chicago-Philly Combo

Persnickety Sounds is here to funk-ti-fy your world! In this era of Nu-Disco, Space Disco, Cosmic Disco, Disco House and shit, there must be a... more...

12inch Persnickety Sounds: PS1008
Also available @ D\G\T\L

Wednesday Jan 23, 2013

Wicked Witch

Chaos: 1978-86

For the first time in nearly five years, the Wicked Witch album sees a limited vinyl re-press. Now with full colour inner sleeve, including newly disc... more...

LP Evil Psycho Machine: EM1080LP

East Liberty Quarters

The 206

6 trks from PGH crew picks up where their very popular 7'' left off & takes it further. You get Saturday night funk jams, boogie styled joints, retro-... more...

12inch Rotating Souls Records: RSR4ELQ206

Rocket Juice & The Moon

Leave-Taking / 1-2-3-4-5-6 / Forward Sweep

Three of the deepest, freshest instrumentals from the imminent album — featuring the Hypnotic Brass Ensemble on the opener. Sound-wise, this is doubly... more...

10inch Honest Jons: HJP069

Saturday Jan 12, 2013

Black Sugar

Black Sugar 2

Following the success of their debut, Peruvian funk rockers Black Sugar immediately cut a follow-up for their label Sono Radio. For their second and u... more...

LP Get Back: GET 653

Black Sugar

Black Sugar

1971, the year this Peruvian band released their first LP, was one of turmoil for Peru. The country was three years into the rigid Velasco regime, who... more...

LP Get Back: GET 652

Friday Jan 11, 2013

Crosstown Traffic

Party People / Love Your Family

Awesome sounding remastered re-issue of this super-rare underground disco belter from Crosstown Traffic. Originally released in 1979 on tiny Philadelp... more...

12inch Various UK re-releases: DC1116-C

Tuesday Jan 1, 2013

Thundercat

Apocalypse

Forever a wildcat and wild card, Los Angeles’ bassist/songwriter/vocalist Stephen Bruner, aka Thundercat, is impossible to tame artistically. A true m... more...

2LP + Download Brainfeeder: BF040

Thursday Dec 6, 2012

The Greg Foat Group

Girl And Robot With Flowers

With a doff of the hat to sci-fi writer Brian Aldiss, we're whisked off on a thematic journey into the emotive and enthralling realms of cinematic jaz... more...

LP Jazzman: Jmanlp054
Also available @ D\G\T\L

Monday Dec 3, 2012

Soft Rocks

Mirador De Las Estrellas / Slowdown

After the auditory feast Soft Rocks has served over the past year, we at the ESP Institute thought it would be best to pause briefly for digestion. Th... more...

12inch ESP institute: ESP008c

Psychemagik

What A Funky Night / Auf Dem Dub

Psychemagik return to their disco imprint label 'Discotheque Wreckers' with a fresh new 12'' of unknown nuggets and killer edits. The first cut 'What... more...

12inch Psychemagik: DW002
Also available @ D\G\T\L

Wednesday Nov 28, 2012

Johnnie Morisette with Jennell Hawkins Sextette

I'm Hungry

I'm Hungry was recorded in the early 1970s and was released on his own J&J imprint. Despite the fact that I'm Hungry has been a deep-funk classic sinc... more...

7inch Tramp Records: TR146

Little Ann

Deep Shadows

You are holding in your hands an album, which was never heard at the time it was recorded. For over 30 years it was stored in the archive of record pr... more...

LP Timmion: TRLP004

Friday Nov 16, 2012

Amen Brother Disco Band

Amen Brother Volume 001

A new Dublin based label providing an outlet for the expertly curated sound of the underground psychedelic Soul, Funk & Disco they champion at their n... more...

12inch Uk re-issues: Ambro001

Various Artists

African Shakedown

Originaly only released on MC in the 80's, African Shakedown proudly presents a rework of Ata Kak's underground classic ''Daa Nyinaa''. First time on... more...

12inch Various UK Re-edits: ASD001

Thursday Nov 15, 2012

Mandroid

Gift Of Dreams

Electro funk perfection in the shape of the brilliant and almost impossible to come by ‘Mandroid’ by Gift Of Dreams. Originally released back in 1983... more...

LP Jam Power Records: JPLP006

Tuesday Nov 13, 2012

Super Coper & Clarence Breakers

This Is The Way You Do The Break Dance

amazing electronic funk making a fundament for hip hop music. 1984 Super Coper & the Clarence breakers. Obscure early electronic dance music. Essentia... more...

7inch US reissues: GET705

Stax

New York Computer Break

Amazing early Hip Hop tracks on the obscure Georgia Peach label repressed in small quanities.

7inch US reissues: GET706

Eliot Lipp

Shark Wolf Rabbit Snake

Minialbum ful of downtempo electro funk tracks by the brooklyn head Eliot Lipp! Lipp's omnivorous tastes are apparent, from the obvious funk and myri... more...

EP Old Tacoma: OT12-015

Gwen Guthrie

Padlock (Larry Levan Mix)

Gwen Guhtrie with some amazing disco funk tracks. Larry Levan and Paradise Garage classic!! more...

12inch Garage Classics: ITG2001

Monday Nov 5, 2012

12inch Persnickety Sounds: PS1006