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Monday May 16, 2011

Afro Latin Vintage Orchestra

Ayodegi

This 10 musicians strong outfit from Paris have followed up their well received Definitely Roots album with another incredibly strong mix of Afrobeat,... more...

2LP Masta Conga Production: Masta Conga 02

Friday May 13, 2011

Joe Bataan

Call My Name

A new (!) Album from Joe Bataan, after Rapo Clapo, more than 20 years ago. A collection of latin funk & soul, very nice! more...

LP Vampi Soul: Vamp055lp
Also available @ D\G\T\L

Carly Simon

Why

Remastered reissue of the original 1982 Mirage Records release of the wonderful extended disco mix ofCarly Simon’s gem Why. A must-have Balearic disco... more...

12inch Mirage: DM4831

Orakel

When Time Doesnt Know Itself

4lux White continues to explore soul, hip hop and jazz in 2011. With Orakel's debut lp the label delivers instant vintage sounds for your turntables.... more...

2LP 4lux White: 4luxw008lp
Also available @ D\G\T\L

Wednesday May 11, 2011

East Liberty Quarters

The East Liberty Quarters EP

The Pittsburgh-based Rotating Souls record label comes on strong with this classic look at past dance floor fillers, and listeners will be pleased to... more...

12inch Rotating Souls Records: RSR-SE1ENE
12inch Citinite: Nite016

Wednesday Apr 27, 2011

Erik Travis

Make You Rock

Clone Crown ltd series continues with some Detroit electro funk! For those not familiar with Erik Travis let us introduce him briefly. End of the 80's... more...

12inch + Download Clone Crown ltd: CCrown04

Thursday Apr 21, 2011

Jaz

Messalina Edits 8

Messalina brings the quality once again, this time with (count them) five edits from South Carolina's cosmic connoisseur, JAZ. Side A kicks off with... more...

12inch Messalina: MSL008

Auntie Flo

Highlife / Goa

First release on the Huntley and Palmers label.. promoters throwing nights in Glasgow and London. on the a side: Highlife. With an old school house f... more...

12inch Huntleys & Palmers: HandP001

Tuesday Apr 19, 2011

Gil Scott Heron & Brian Jackson

Winter in America

the 1974 collaboration with Brian Jackson, the critically acclaimed opus Winter in America, with Bob Adams on drums and Danny Bowens on bass. The albu... more...

LP TVT Records: TVT-4320

Eddy Senay

Step By Step

The second Sussex album from guitarist Eddie Senay and arguably even better than the first! Again the tracks here are all instrumentals mixed with key... more...

LP Buddah: SXBS 7018

Miami

The Party Freaks

Killer florida Funk band Miami. Names like Clarence Reid, Willie Clarke, and Richard Finch are the guys who produced this fantastic LP. Rare albu from... more...

LP T.K. Disco: D101

Maceo & all the Kings Men

Doing their Own Thing

Fantastic album of hardcore funky cuts, with a great jazzy tip on the righteous solos laid down by Maceo and the band. Recorded in the time that Maceo... more...

LP RCA: HOF-LP-1

Little Beaver

Party Down

One of the few really fantastic albums to come out of the Miami scene of the seventies! The great Little Beaver lays down some righteous guitar and he... more...

LP T.K. Disco: Cat Records

Roy Ayers Ubiquity

He's Coming

He’s Coming captures Roy Ayers at the absolute top of his game, masterminding jazz-funk grooves as taut as a tightrope. Profoundly inspired by the Bro... more...

LP Polydor: Polydor

The Spirit of Atlanta

The Burning of Atlanta

The album's one of the greatest ever to come out of the Hotlanta scene of the 70's -- a tight batch of funk tracks with a heck of a lot of guitar. The... more...

LP Buddah: BDS 5135 ST

Usje Sukatma

waiting for your love

Usje from Surinam with his first and only record recorded in English and with a vocoder. Great disco funk, and amazing find by the PPU peeps!

One sided 12 Peoples Potential Unlimited: PPU027

The Fantastic Souls

Aftershower Funk Parts 1 & 2

Great funk release on Kenny Dopes Kay Dee label. limites suplies on colored vinyl.

7inch Kay Dee: KD022

Friday Apr 15, 2011

Onur Engin

Onur Engin Edits Vol.3

Onur Engin returns with three heavy slices of edit heaven. Strictly limited to 750 copies, no-repress, no-digital. On the A side, he takes Roy’s “R... more...

12inch Various UK re-releases: OE003

Thursday Apr 14, 2011

Various Artists

Black Aroma ep Vol. 1

Nice collection of some great funk tracks. Slightly edited and spiced up to. Do we hear some Prince in there??

12inch Blend it!: BLDT001

Al Kent presents

The Soho Place ep

Al Kent continues his quest to bring his definition of disco to the ears of the world with another killer three tracker. ''Be My Baby'' is an uptempo... more...

12inch Million Dollar Disco: MDD1008

Al Kent presents

The Ninth Circle ep

Al Kent was once described as Scotland's Walter Gibbons, and on ''Fantasy'' he pays tribute to his hero with an alternative take on a track Walter mad... more...

12inch Million Dollar Disco: MDD1007

DC La Rue

DC La Rue Reworks 3

Number three in the DC Reworks series drops with another three top class retakes on the music of the Disco legend. First up is the sleazy boogie-fu... more...

12inch Various UK re-releases: DCRW03

Wednesday Apr 6, 2011

Seun Kuti & Egypt 80

From Africa With Fury: Rise

With the mighty new From Africa With Fury: Rise, Seun Anikulapo Kuti picks up the mantle as undisputed champion and true prince of the Afrobeat moveme... more...

2LP Because: Bec5772835

Tuesday Apr 5, 2011

KZA (Force Of Nature)

Holdin Back

The sixth release of let’s get lost which is started by mule musiq and force of nature’s kza. A side is a garage classic “holding back“ by paradise g... more...

12inch Lets Get Lost: LGL06