Label: Art Yard - All

Hartmut Geerken and Val Wilmer

Omniverse Sun Ra (3rd edition)

Twenty years after its first publication, Art Yard are proud to present the fully revised 2nd edition of Hartmut Geerken's long unobtainable Omniverse... more...

Sun Ra

Dance Of The Cosmos Aliens / Door Of The Cosmos

Two killer cuts from Disco 3000 and Sleeping Beauty: a frantic drum machine workout and a June Tyson singalong. 33rpm 7'' on heavyweight 70g neon mag... more...

• 1 Dance Of The Cosmo Aliens (Disco Edit)
• 2 Door Of The Cosmos (Disco Edit)

Ian Simmonds

The Brunswick Variations LP

Art Yard records presents ‘The Brunswick Variations’ a new album of poetic landscapes by Ian Simmonds, with collaborations from Clemens Kynast [German... more...

• 01 Pick Up
• 02 Air To Breathe
• 03 Shoots of Spring
• 04 A Blues For Angels

Sun Ra

Angels and Demons at Play (featuring Marshall Allen) / Spontaneous Simplicity

Recommended by: Charmaine

Scintillating new Sun Ra 7'' from Art Yard!

• 1 Angels and Demons at Play
• 2 Between Two Worlds
• 3 Spontaneous Simplicity

Sun Ra Quartet & John Gilmore

The Sky Is A Sea of Darkness When There is No Sun To Light The Way

Recommended by: Wrong Sal

Side B: Recorded in 1978 with Luqman Ali (Drums); Sun Ra (Keyboards); John Gilmore (Tenor Saxophone, Percussion); and Michael Ray (Trumpet, Percussio... more...

• 1 Sun Ra Quartet ft. John Gilmore - The Sky Is A Sea of Darkness When There is No Sun To Light The Way
• 2 Sun Ra And His Arkestra - Somewhere in Space

Sun Ra

The Antique Blacks

Recommended by: Wrong Sal

The vitality you hear on Antique Blacks is a testament to the unique energy of the community around The Foxhole Cafe in Philadelphia, as Ra honed his... more...

• 1 Song No 1
• 2 There Is Change In The Air
• 3 The Antique Blacks
• 4 This Song Is Dedicated To Natures God

Sun Ra

Media Dream

Recommended by: Ernestas Sadau

All the material on this album comes from live performances from January 1978, when the quartet of Sun Ra was in Italy with a quartet – Michael Ray, J... more...

• 1 Saturn Research
• 2 Constellation
• 3 Yera Of The Sun
• 4 Media Dreams

Sun Ra

Disco 3000

''The album's one of Ra's greatest from the 70s -- recorded in Italy in 1978, and featuring some incredibly otherworldly keyboards that are some of hi... more...

• 1 Disco 3000
• 2 Third Planet
• 3 Friendly Galaxy
• 4 Dance of the Cosmo-Aliens

Sun Ra

On Jupiter (2018 repress)

A mixture of live recording and studio post-production, 'On Jupiter' sounds unique to any other album Sun Ra made. The arkestra reflects a disco pulse... more...

• 1 On Jupiter
• 2 UFO
• 3 Seductive Fantasy

Sun Ra And His Intergalactic Myth Science Solar Arkestra

Sleeping Beauty (2018 repress)

Recommended by: Clone

2018 REPRESS/REMASTERED One of the more delicate recordings of Sun Ra's 28-strong Arkestra, 'Sleeping Beauty' drifts in on a cloud of cosmic dust, sou... more...

• 1 Springtime Again
• 2 Door of the Cosmos
• 3 Sleeping Beauty

Sun Ra and his Myth Science Solar Arkestra

The Lost Arkestra Series Vol 1 and 2

Hidden fire from the Ra archives! A double 10” set featuring Sun Ra recordings from the outer limits and the underground. more...

• 01 Alone Came Ra
• 02 The Sky Is S Sea Of Darkness When There Is No Sun To Light The Way
• 03 We Travel The Spaceways
• 04 Love Is For Always

Pat Patrick & The Baritone Saxophone Retinue

Sound Advice (2017 repress)

Holy Grail jazz release: originally out on sun Ra's Saturn imprint. Bought back into the limelight through Artyard's Limited edition a few years back,... more...

• 1 Stablemates (intro)
• 2 Funny Time
• 3 Uptighttedness
• 4 Eastern Vibrations

Al Chem

Weird Fiction (2026 edition)

2026 repress! This is Mr Chem's first album. No Hopper is a reworking of a Ras Michael tune No Hoppers, from Rastafari Dub, Chem's version merging... more...

• 1 No Hopper
• 2 Prophet
• 3 The Red Tower
• 4 Baudelaire