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Wednesday Sep 21, 2011

Scuba

Adrenalin

This must be the most unashamedly dancefloor Scuba track to date, while b-sides Never and Everywhere take the well-documented fascination with melody... more...

12inch Hotflush: HF030

Don Froth

Balboa

Don Froth has recently been busy remixing Catelepsia, engineering for DJ Harvey and releasing on his own FrothN imprint, not to mention his limited re... more...

10inch West Norwood Cassette Library: WNCL007

Blawan

What You Do With What You Have

Blawan returns to R&S with new single. What You Do With What You Have is another step up. It takes a fundamental message from some KDJ spoken word and... more...

12inch R&S: RS1108

Duster Valentine / Aardvarck

Tracks From The Vault Vol. 1

First release on the new ''cheeky little'' Vault series by Rush Hour, this time with unreleased work by Duster Valentine and a unreleased extended ver... more...

12inch Rush Hour: Vault 1

Instra:mental / Trevino

Pyramid / Chip

Fresh from the pleasures of introducing Jon Convex to the world, 3024 heads off on a pair of tangents for the next project. The 15th release marks the... more...

12inch 3024: 3024-015

Tony Allen Plays With Afrika 70

No Accomodation For Lagos

1978 was without a doubt one of the most disturbing years in the history of Fela and the Afrika 70. Just a year before the army had raided Fela's comp... more...

LP Kindred Spirits: KSTA02

Skudge

Skudge remixes part 4

By running their own remix series, Skudge manages to get some of their most inspiring artists put their mark on the raw and powerful material that Sku... more...

12inch Skudge: Skudge004r

Tuesday Sep 20, 2011

Various Artists

Bossa Nova And The Rise Of Brazilian Music In The 1960s Volume 1

This album is a concise guide to the music of bossa nova and comes with photographs of Brazilian life during the period as well as extensive sleeve-no... more...

2LP Soul Jazz: SJR239Vol1

Various Artists

Black Mans Cry: The Inspiration Of Fela Kuti

An officially licensed (and Kuti Estate approved) investigation into the influence and inspiration of Afrobeat godfather Fela Kuti!! Comes in a beauti... more...

4x10inch Now Again: NA 5056

P.E. Hewitt Jazz Ensemble

Winter Winds (complete works 68-70)

Masterpieces in deep/modal/ spiritual jazz from a teenaged wunderkind, recorded and released from 1968-1970. The three lost albums by the Bay Area vib... more...

3x12inch Now Again: NA5044LP

L.A.M.

Balance Of Terror

Re-issue of the classic Drexciya ''Life After Mutation'' release that was originaly released on Robert Hoods Hardwax imprint back in 1992.. this re-ma... more...

12inch Clone Aqualung Series: CAL006CD / C#33CD

Glass Domain

Glass Domain (Coloured repress 2024)

One of the coolest releases from Detroit which never got an official release... Related to Drexciya and Dopplereffekt!!

12inch Clone Aqualung Series: CAL006AB / C#33AB
Also available @ D\G\T\L

Monday Sep 19, 2011

Francois X

The Countdown ep (M. Dettmann rmx)

Francois x returns to the Deeply Rooted House label for his third record and we are very pleased to hear how he developed his style! Code Red has a gr... more...

12inch Deeply Rooted House: DRH036

Stingray313

Electronic Countermeasures

Sherard Ingram's Micron Audio label launches it’s opening foray into physical media. Most know Sherard best for his Urban Tribe collective, which has... more...

12inch Micron Audio: MCR00002
12inch Thema: Thema022

Friday Sep 16, 2011

Unknown

Unbalance #1

Nice hypnotic deeper techno tracks from unknown source. Small edition with no further information then the track titles.

12inch Unbalance: Unbalance001

John Daly

The Chant

John Daly continues his search for the beauty on House music. His own One track records label delivers number 6. And its another stunning release wit... more...

12inch One Track Records: 1track06

Gerd

Palm Leaves

Clone Royal Oak continues its adventures in house music, and Gerd is delivering some heat again! This is a rework of a track he did two year ago and... more...

12inch Clone Royal Oak: Royal010
Also available @ D\G\T\L

Thursday Sep 15, 2011

Simoncino

The Warrior Dance Pt.1

Classy retro Chicago house tracks by Italian Simoncino. This italian producer has done some tracks on the French Hotmix label along with Nicholas, Jo... more...

12inch Skylax: LAX123
Also available @ D\G\T\L

Resonance

OK Chicago

Resonance, in the same way as Arpadys or The Peppers (who co-signed the double album the 7” comes from), is one of those phantom groups bringing toget... more...

7inch Vadim: VAD035SP

Janko Nilovic

Soul Impressions

Recorded in 1975 and released on the legendary library music label Montparnasse 2000, Soul Impressions condenses the entire mastery and inspiration of... more...

LP Vadim: VAD043LP

Wednesday Sep 14, 2011

Roland Kirk

Left & Right

An undisputed classic – and a key turning point in the career of Roland Kirk! The set has Roland leading a large group of musicians through a haunting... more...

LP Atlantic: Atlantic1518

Ornette Coleman

This Is Our Music

A landmark in modern jazz! This Is Our Music is a free jazz album, recorded and originally released in 1961, by saxophonist Ornette Coleman (see 1960... more...

LP Atlantic: Atlantic1353

Charles Mingus

The Clown

An underrated gem from the greatest jazz bassist of the lot! It's a fact of life that some records get all the attention. We like masterpieces, the bi... more...

LP Atlantic: Atlantic1260

Charles Mingus

Pithecanthropus Erectus

An amazing Mingus record – quite possibly one of the best jazz albums ever made... The album unleashes the bold, raw emotion that would drive Mingus... more...

LP Atlantic: Atlantic1237