Folk - All

Wednesday Nov 7, 2018

Jean-Pierre Boistel / Tony Kenneybrew

Percussions Pour La Danse

Deep late 80's percussion LP created to accompany contemporary jazz-dance classes. African instrumentation meets Western Jazz arrangements and compute... more...

LP Left Ear: LER1016

Thursday Nov 1, 2018

Cara Stacey & Camilo Angeles

Ceder

In the follow up to her staggering psychedelic jazz debut, 'Things That Grow', we are delighted to see Cara Stacey's return to Kit Records. Here she t... more...

LP Kit Records: KR27V

Fanna-Fi-Allah

Muraqaba Buda Musique

California based group Fanna-Fi-Allah have been touring their particular strain of Qawwali (Sufi praise music) for the past 17 years. Despite being... more...

LP Buda Musique: BM260305
LP SDS: SDSLP0002

Cheikh Tidiane Fall, Bobby Few & Jo Maka

Diom Futa LP

Seminal and much sought after Afro Jazz session recorded in Paris in 1979 featuring Senegalese percussionist Cheikh Tidian, produced by Jean-Paul Rodr... more...

LP Komos: KOS002

Thursday Oct 11, 2018

Vasco Martins

Universo Da Ilha

Super deep African / New Age / Minimalistic / Ambient crossover from Cabo Verde - Not the typical record, a beautiful listening experience. Origina... more...

LP Canela En Surco: CNL001

Thursday Nov 2, 2017

Agrim Agadez

Musique Guitare de la Republique du Niger

Contemporary field recordings from the Sahelian empire of Niger. Focusing on guitar music throughout the country, from meditative starlight ballads, f... more...

LP Sahel Sounds: SS038

Wednesday Sep 20, 2017

Spinning Motion

Confidence In The Future

Spinning Motion was a short living studio project by the two school friends Manfred Tappert and Achim Hirsch hailing from West Berlin. Their different... more...

LP Notes On A Journey: NOAJ001

Monday Jun 19, 2017

King Ayisoba

Modern Ghanaians

King Ayisoba is a star in Ghana. His kologo-playing is both melodic and percussive. With his producer Panji Anoff he changed the Accra music scene by... more...

LP Makkum Records: MR8

Friday Dec 30, 2016

Various Artists

This Is Kologo Power!

The kologo is a goat-skinned calabash with two strings. This is a kind of Ghanaian blues, full of soul, suffering and protest, and rhythmic charge. S... more...

LP Unknown: MR16

Tuesday Nov 8, 2016

Sonthaya Kalasin

Grade A Guy

Sonthaya Kalasin was the male lead singer in in the molam section of legendary producer/ impresario Surin Paksiri's beloved musical troupe Thidso Lam... more...

LP EM: EM1156LP

Thursday Jul 21, 2016

Various Artists

Sky Girl

Sky Girl is a mysteriously melancholic and sentimental journey through folk-pop, new wave and art music micro presses that span 1961-1991. more...

2LP + Download Efficient Space: ES002

Saturday Mar 22, 2014

Ravi Shankar

Three Ragas

Three Ragas, Ravi Shankar’s Western debut (recorded in London in 1956), remains one of his finest albums ever recorded. Although Shankar was already a... more...

LP Doxy: DOZ422LP

Monday May 6, 2013

Ravi Shankar

Improvisations And Theme From Pather Panchali

Originally recorded in 1962 for World Pacific and featuring jazz musicians Gary Peacock on bass and Bud Shank on flute, the album opens with improvisa... more...

LP Doxy: DOZ423

Wednesday Jun 20, 2012

Various Artists

Bed of Pain

Wicked Ian Nagoski selection of rebetika 78s. Stunning Greek blues with recurrent themes of free love, hash, fucking over the cops, death and existent... more...

LP Mississippi: MRO-017

Tra Phaidin

An 424

Tra Phaidin are an Irish nine piece collective from Conamara, Galway, a wild coastal region of West Ireland where Gaeilge remains the first language.... more...

2LP Unknown: HMRLP038

Vilde Tuv

Melting Songs

At its best, it can sound like a sunburst breaking through a rift in the clouds. With gleeful echoes of Enya, Mike Oldfield's Voyager and Y2K Eurodanc... more...

LP Vilde Tuv: VT001

Casa

Ubaldo

There's a touching story behind 'Casa', one that says as much about its sound as it does about the production setting and name. Ubaldo, whose ear for... more...

LP Urpa i Musell: UIM004

Selda Bagca

Dost Merhaba

LP version of this 1986 Turkish folk cassette on the original label, Uzelli. ''Dost Merhaba'' is a milestone of Selda Bagca's protest music period,... more...

LP Uzelli: UZELLI1155-3