Funk - All

Saturday Feb 2, 2013

BB II

Disco Network / Frog Funk

Fresh Up specialise in strictly limited edition 45rpm singles showcasing the finest in library funk, Moog disco and vocoder boogie sounds. Fresh Up ar... more...

7inch Fresh Up: Fresh010

Charles Earland

Coming To You Live

Limited reissue of a massively in-demand 1980s soul/funk classic 12'' from the mighty Charles Earland. Originally a soul-jazz organist, Earland turned... more...

12inch Columbia: AS855

Tuesday Jan 29, 2013

Machine Drum / Sun Ra

Views Of Saturn #3

Following on from Austin Peralta and Ras G, we’re up to the penultimate record in this small series, heading eastwards where the nomadic, industrious... more...

12inch All City Dublin: ACSR12x3

Shoes

Shoe Day

This 4 track Ep captures the broad scope of what defines a Shoes record. It's a New Day by the Skull Snaps gets re-edited, Ray Barretto's ''El Bantu''... more...

EP Shoes: Shoes014
Also available @ D\G\T\L

Shoes

Early Years Vol.2

Heavy sampling, mash up style ep by Shoes. Mixing up Chicago house, Afro funk, JAzz, and dub, and blending and shaking this up to something new.

EP Shoes: Shoes012

Shoes

Early Years Vol.1

Heavy sampling, and mashing up on the Shoes Early years release. House, Soul, Funk, Dub mashed up to some crazy hybrid.

EP Shoes: Shoes011
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