Soul - All

Tuesday Aug 11, 2009

Cardell Funk Machine

Shoot your shot

Two tracks soaking with soul and funk. Recorded in Donald Burnside's studio and still as good as it was back then.

7inch Peoples Potential Unlimited: PPU006

Tom Noble

Africa Bump / Party Together

Supercool edits by Tom Noble... heavy disco funk action... not sure what the originals are... but they did serious good grooving when this was recorde... more...

12inch Peoples Potential Unlimited: PPU1000

Thursday Aug 6, 2009

Trademark

Dawn

Trademark is the collaboration of Tony Reeves and Tundra Records labelmate Loki. Formed in 2000, the Trademark project blends electronic studio craft... more...

12inch IA: IA1.2

Strangers From Planet venus

Turtle Edits

Hot second release from Wildlife Records with another collection of stunning leftfield disco edits. The A side features Dub-In-Ham Palace, a brilliant... more...

12inch Wildlife: WLF002
Also available @ D\G\T\L

Wednesday Aug 5, 2009

Mulatu Astatke

Mulatu of Ethiopia

Amazing funky Afro-Jazz Funk masterpiece. This can compete with Fela Kuti's best works. Rare US vinyl re-issue!! more...

LP Atlantic: Worthy1020

Ornette Coleman

Twins

Released originally in 1959, TWINS gathers the tracks that didn't make it onto Ornette Coleman's studio albums during his tenure at Atlantic Records.... more...

LP Atlantic: Atlantic1588H

Oneness of Juju

African rhythms

Rare original funk with afro touch from 1975. Very good!! Recommended more...

LP Black fire: BlackFire19751

Randy Weston

African Cookbook

This fine, long out-of-print album by jazz pianist/composer Randy Weston is available again. Long one of jazz best (and most underrated) composers, We... more...

LP Atlantic: Atlantic1609

Tuesday Jun 23, 2009

Andres

Andres II (Part 1)

Long awaited new material from the Detroit master Andres on Moodymann’s “other” label. In true Mahogani Music style they decided to release the second... more...

12inch Mahogani Music: MM024A/B

Monday Jun 22, 2009

Madlib

Beat Konducta Vol. 5-6: A Tribute to...

This is the CD edition of two vinyl releases, Beat Konducta Vol. 5: Dil Cosby Suite and Beat Konducta Vol. 6: Dil Withers Suite. This is Madlib and J... more...

CD Stones Throw: STH2205CD

Savath & Savalas

La Llama

Savath & Savalas is Guillermo Scott Herren (Prefuse 73), Roberto Sarlos Lange and Eva Puyuelo Muns. Guillermo Scott Herren’s albums as Prefuse 73 brou... more...

CD Stones Throw: STH2215CD

Savath & Savalas

La Llama

Savath & Savalas is Guillermo Scott Herren (Prefuse 73), Roberto Sarlos Lange and Eva Puyuelo Muns. Guillermo Scott Herren’s albums as Prefuse 73 brou... more...

LP Stones Throw: STH2215

Wednesday Jun 10, 2009

Steve Marshall

Do What You Will

Funky disco and jazz/funk heat from 1978! The long sought after “Do What You Will“ gets the Dopebrother treatment, including a crisp remastering strai... more...

12inch Dopebrothers records: DB7014

Friday Jun 5, 2009

Break SL

City Wasteland

After the smooth introduction with House-rooted strings, piano and sweet fm-synthesis, he explores already deepest territory of Detroit-influenced Tec... more...

CD Philpot: PHP038cd
Also available @ D\G\T\L

Friday May 29, 2009

Wayne Kounty ft Amp Fiddler

Someone new

Premier cru with their first 12'' release. And its a hot nuggets full of neo soul produced and performed by Wayne Kounty and Amp Fiddler. Another soun... more...

12inch Premier Cru: PC12001

Francisco Mora Catlett

Baba Lu Aye (Carl Craig remix)

Finally coming out!!! From Detroit's Premier Cru and percussionist/composer Fransisco Mora Catlett who has surrounded himself with a full band. A-side... more...

12inch Premier Cru: PC12002

Tuesday May 19, 2009

Break Sl

City Wasteland pt1

he first 12inch (City Wasteland Pt.1) starts with the track My Love is for U and introduces us to the voice of Syjana, singing a duet with the maestro... more...

12inch Philpot: PHP038
Also available @ D\G\T\L

Wareika

King's Child (Villalobos remix)

Deep jazzy electronic tracks on Motivbank. Probably a cut up, reworked jazz track... but somehow it worked out very well. Even made us think of Carl C... more...

12inch Motiv: Motiv06
Also available @ D\G\T\L

Thursday May 7, 2009

Francisco Mora Catlett

World Trade Music

Francisco Mora Catlett with his Reade Truth album. Joined by several instrumentalists (15 different people) he releases this 13 track album on Planet... more...

CD Planet e: CMP001

Wednesday Apr 22, 2009

Kyle Hall

The Perfekt Sin

Kyle Hall graces us with another Jazzy off kilter ear catching release, except this time he’s not alone. Kyle and four other young Midwest musicians c... more...

12inch Wild Oats: WO002

Tuesday Apr 7, 2009

John Arnold

Nightlife

The talented Detroit producer John Arnold (Transmat , Ubiquity) teams up with Jeremy Ellis on the debut 12'' from Future Soul Records. A super catchy,... more...

12inch Future Soul Records: FSR001

Fela Kuti

Aka (K CIV edit)

Afro-beat artist Fela Kuti is known for traditional, mixing raging saxes, keys and bass with plenty of funky, bouncy drums..

12inch K Civ: CIV001

Saturday Mar 21, 2009

Rebel Crew

Rebel Crew Sound

Great release by the Rebel Crew! Amazing fusion of hip hop beats & break and latin funked up jazz and dancehall rhythms and dubby rhythms. Check!

12inch STRX: Strx003us