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EKO

Funky Disco Music

For this Africa Seven foray we take a trip to 1979. ''Funky Disco Music'' was Eko's third LP. It is locked-on with the sound we here at Africa Seven l... more...

• 1 Funky Disco Music
• 2 Ndolo Embe Mulema
• 3 Une Chanson Sans Paroles
• 4 Bowa'a Mba Ngebe

Aaron Broomfield / Broomfield Corporate Jam

I'm Gonna Miss Ya / Does Anybody Really Know

More fire from Aaron Broomfield's archive, here we have two sought after sides. 'I'm gonna miss ya' was transferred from tapes by Aaron himself and is... more...

• 1 I'm Gonna Miss Ya
• 2 Does Anybody Really Know

Love Company

Love Tempo

Should not need any introduction to deep disco heads, huge spin for red Greg, Floating Points, Jeremy underground etc.. Love Tempo is this years bange... more...

• 1 Love Tempo
• 2 Somebody Help Me Be Fair

Benita

Time for a Change

You probably don't know this disco banger, I think there is about 4 or 5 known copies on 7'', everyone who has a copy has been keeping it quiet. I fir... more...

• 1 Time for a Change
• 2 Time for a Change (Hot Mix)

Dave Grusin

3 Days Of The Condor

To accompany this classic spy thriller, jazz musician Dave Grusin turned in music with familiar elements of jazz fusion and R&B funk. Guest vocalists... more...

• 01 Condor! (Theme From 3 Days Of The Condor)
• 02 Yellow Panic
• 03 Flight Of The Condor
• 04 We'll Bring You Home

Ziskakan

Pei Bato Fou

Rebirth On Wax are to present this official reissue of a hidden treasure of '' Spiritual Maloya '' from Reunion Island. Originally issued on a private... more...

• 01 Bato Fou
• 02 20 Desanm
• 03 Romans Pour Rico
• 04 Siraz La Nuit

T.J Hustler

Age Of Individualism

The first and only licensed reissue of this rare 1979 two disc set rescued from obscurity by Chris Veltri (Groove Merchant Records, SF) back in 2004.... more...

• 2 T.J.'s Disco Philosophy

Basa Basa

Homowo

Reissue of this rare Nigerian/Ghana funk record. Incl. the jam African Soul Power which you might have heard getting spins in the clubs...Incl. a post... more...

• 1 Homowo
• 2 Konya
• 3 Black Light
• 4 African Soul Power

Benny Golson

I'm Always Dancin' To The Music

Philadelphian Jazz legend Benny Golson has had a long and storied career, he's played with luminaries such as John Coltrane, Dizzy Gillespie and Art B... more...

• 1 I'm Always Dancin' To The Music (Special Disco version)
• 2 I'm Always Dancin' To The Music (Special Disco version - mono)

The Jones Girls

Nights Over Egypt

Detroit sisters The Jones Girls were a hugely popular part of Philadelphia's PIR stable throughout the 1970's and 80's. They cut numerous sides for t... more...

• 1 Nights Over Egypt
• 2 Love Dont Ever Say Goodbye

Keysha / FG's Romance

Stop It / What Is Love Today

Recommended by: Endless Illusion

First 12'' in a series of yearly valentine maxis celebrating love. This one contains Keysha's sleazy R&B youtube hit ''Stop It!'' & a Belgian blue eye... more...

• 1 Keysha - Stop It
• 2 FG's Romance - What Is Love Today

Various Artists

Quare Groove vol. 1

A long time in the making – Quare Groove Vol. 1 – Sounds of the Irish musical underground from the 70s & 80s..Spread across 2 12s with extensive liner... more...

• 1 Pumphouse Gang - Welcome Back Into My Life
• 2 Natural Wild - Hot & Sexable (Mega Mix)
• 3 Sunshine - Give It To Me
• 4 Those Nervous Animals - Hyperspace

Herbie Hancock

Sunlight

Sunlight by Herbie Hancockis a 1978 jazz-funk, fusion album. It features Hancock's vocals through a vocoder as well as performances by drummer Tony Wi... more...

• 1 I Thought It Was You
• 2 Come Running To Me
• 3 Sunlight
• 4 No Means Yes

The Patchouli Brothers

Edits Vol.1

The Patchouli Brothers first began throwing parties in an Albanian dive bar in Toronto's east end, but have gone on to grace the stage at a spectrum o... more...

• 1 Wicked One
• 2 Magic Rhythm (Of Love)

Silver Linings

Dont Make Tracks

Second album from this dope new boogie group - straight out of Melbourne, Australia. more...

• 1 Must Have Been Crazy
• 2 Like Before
• 3 Searching
• 4 Dont Make Tracks

Hiroshi Yoshimura

Pier & Loft

Recommended by: MinimalRome

Gorgeous and essential archive material from this master of mood. The latest unearthing on Chee Shimizu's 17853 - previously only available on a limit... more...

• 1 Horizon I've Ever Seen Before
• 2 Signal F
• 3 Tokyo Bay Area
• 4 Wavy-patterned Ice Cream

Various Artists

Versus (FYI Chris / Jinku / Contours Remixes)

''As 2015’s Versus sold-out we'd already acquired some fresh production talents and sent stems over to new and old friends alike. Get your atlases ou... more...

• 1 Makadem - Nyako (Jinku remix)
• 2 Black Classical - Jeje
• 3 Collocuter - Agama (Contours remix)
• 4 Sam Jones - Group As Salaaam Contruct

Chocolateclay

Chocolateclay

In recent years the clamour for the funkier side of AOR, Blue eyed soul, funky rock or any other description you'd care to imagine has reached heighte... more...

• 1 My Uncle Funky
• 2 I Ain't Got Nothin' To Say
• 3 I Ain't Mad At You
• 4 Free (I'll Always Be)

Sandro Brugnolini

Gli Arcangeli

Recommended by: Identified Patient

Alessandro Brugnolini (Overground, L’Uomo dagli Occhiali a Specchio) is an italian composer and alto sax player who launched his career playing in a s... more...

• 01 Interlude In Jazz (Gli Arcangeli)
• 02 Infedeli
• 03 Thank You Annie
• 04 A Woman In The Sea

Bill Evans / Shelly Manne With Monty Budwig

Empathy

This album came about through a fortuitous convergence of circumstances. Shelly Manne & His Men were appearing at New York’s Village Vanguard, sharing... more...

• 1 The Washington Twist
• 2 The Washington Twist
• 3 Let's Go Back To The Waltz
• 4 Goodbye (quartet version)

Ozo

Anambra

Isle Of Jura go back to 1976 to resurrect ‘Anambra’, the jewel in the crown of Dub, Soul & Funk outfit Ozo. ‘Anambra’ is something of a classic, a uni... more...

• 1 Anambra (Extended Mix)
• 2 Anambra (Edited Version)
• 3 Anambra River

Kiefer

Kickinit Alone

Californian keyboardist & beatmaker Kiefer (Kiefer Shackelford) drops his debut LP. more...

• 01 Tubesocks
• 02 Evil Eye
• 03 5000 Dollar Check
• 04 Buterfly Inside My House

Hypnotic Brass Ensemble

Book Of Sound

“We started with the principle – the cosmic idea that we were taught by our father from a very young age – that the stars and planets make a sound, th... more...

• 01 Lead The Way
• 02 Purple Afternoon
• 03 Kepra
• 04 Morning Prayer

Leon Ware

Rockin You Eternally

This customarily smooth set from 1981 is perhaps most famous for featuring three unforgettable tracks made with Marcos Valle. Rio's pop-soul wunderkin... more...

• 1 A Little Boogie (Never Hurt No One)
• 2 Baby Don't Stop Me
• 3 Sure Do Want You Now
• 4 Our Time

Little Mary Staten

Steppin Stone

Ervin Rucker started out as a pianist and composer in the 1950s. After he released his sole single on Musette he changed his name to Big Daddy Rucker... more...

• 1 Steppin Stone
• 2 Helpless Girl