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Various Artists

Sintesis Moderna

Rare argentinian 80s electro, italo, synth-pop and more reissued for the first time on vinyl - Gatefold 3LP + 8 page booklet! Soundway’s telescope... more...

• 01 Carlos Cutaia - Operativo
• 02 l Signo - Dimensiones Ocultas (Ric Piccolo edit)
• 03 Ultimate Warriors - Running Away From You
• 04 Abaddon - No Es Computable

ESA

A Muto

2x 12'' 140g pressing of this big tune from Cameroonian outfit, ESA, originally released on an LP in 1986. Pressed in full 45RPM glory with extra vers... more...

• 1 A Muto (original mix)
• 2 A Muto (instrumental mix)
• 3 A Muto (dubstrumental
• 4 A Muto (keys mix)

Jorga Mesfin

The Kindest One

This is Mulatu Astatke's protege and Ethiopian saxophonist and composer Jorga Mesfin's debut album. It's a long foray into Ethio-jazz that takes this... more...

• 01 Thanksgiving
• 02 The Portal
• 03 Longing
• 04 Pilgrimage

Dawit Yifru

Dawit Yifru

Ethiopia's music company Muzikawi reissue the self-titled solo instrumental album of Ethio-jazz composer Dawit Yifru, which offers an exceptional occa... more...

• 01 Lebe Leb Yelewem
• 02 Etalem Seriw Betshen
• 03 Yene Alem
• 04 Jemeregn

Tokyo Riddim Band

Lazy Love / Lazy Dub

Tokyo Riddim Band continue their journey striding across times and cultures, this time with their colourful keyboardist and frontwoman Mimi Kobayashi... more...

• 1 Lazy Love
• 2 Lazy Dub

Tokyo Riddim Band

Canoe Boy / Canoe Dub

London based Tokyo Riddim Band is a unique fusion of cultures, bringing together the vibrant energy of three generations of Japanese female musicians... more...

• 1 Canoe Boy
• 2 Canoe Dub

Yuji Takahashi & Mamoru Fujieda

Music for Cyber Cafe

In 1991, Yuji Takahashi and Mamoru Fujieda collaborated in staging a sound installation at the Sezon Museum of Art in Tokyo, making extensive use of t... more...

• 1 Morning
• 2 Afternoon
• 3 Evening
• 4 Night

Bombay S Jayashri

Shravanam

Dive into the spiritual depths of Carnatic Music(Southern Indian classical music) - An enchanting journey of devotion and transcendence pulsates with... more...

• 1 Sada Bala (Slokam)
• 2 Bhajeham Bhajeham
• 3 Keshvaya Namaha
• 4 Raghavam

Tokyo Riddim Band

Denshi Lenzi / Denshi Dub

Three generations of female musicians from Japan come together, blending reggae drums, funky bass, and the smooth City Pop guitar, all magically dubbe... more...

• 1 Denshi Lenzi
• 2 Denshi Dub

Various Artists

Nippon Acid Folk 1970-1980

Born on the campuses of Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka, and centred around newly formed independent label and left-wing stronghold URC, this Japanese form of... more...

• 01 Hiroki Tamaki - Kawa (River)
• 02 Happy End - Kaze Wo Atsumete (Gather the Wind)
• 03 Takashi Nishioka - Man In No Ki (The Crowded Tree)
• 04 Ken Narita - Gingatetsudo No Yoru (Night on the Galactic Railroad)

Various Artists

Funk.BR - Sao Paulo

NTS presents funk.BR - Sao Paulo, an exploration into the magical and menacing world of the Brazilian city’s current baile funk sounds. São Paulo h... more...

• 01 DJ Patrick R ft. MC KVN & DJ Pikeno MPC - Vai no Chao
• 02 mu540 mc gw - a culpa eh da cac
• 03 DJ arana - montagem phonk brasileiro
• 04 DJ dayeh mc bibi drak - as mais top

Vermelho Wonder

Se Voce

A 140 gram pressing in 3mm spine red disco sleeve with sticker. Vermelho Wonder is a Brazilian duo formed by music producer and DJ Marcio Vermelho... more...

• 1 Se Voce
• 2 Se Voce (Instrumental)
• 3 Se Voce (Jura Soundsystem Special Version)
• 4 Catman Dub

Mark Ernestus presents Ndagga Rhythm Force

Lamb Ji

Recommended by: Ovatow | Rivet | Gustav Goodstuff

Another most lush african / german trouble up on Ernestus' latest imprint: Ndagga.

• 1 Lamb Ji (with Mbene Diatta Seck)
• 2 Lamb Rhythm

Olof Dreijer & Diva Cruz

Brujas

The Knife’s Olof Dreijer introduces Colombian - Swedish percussionist and DJ Diva Cruz with a new collaborative EP on Dekmantel Records. The 'Brujas'... more...

• 1 acuyuye
• 2 black queen
• 3 brujas

Precious Bloom

Flashlight

Two-tracker from Indonesian group Precious Bloom. Flashlight on the A side is inspired by Euro disco with a touch of Indonesian city pop. The track Mo... more...

• 1 Flashlight
• 2 Mojo

Tul Waitoonkiat

Nueng Kamtham (Black Merlin & Sleep D remixes)

Siamese Twins embarks on its 10th release milestone with the acclaimed Thai performance artist Tul Waitoonkiat. Waitoonkiat's poetry is conjoined i... more...

• 1 Nueng Kamtham (Black Merlin Exploration Mix)
• 2 Nueng Kamtham (Black Merlin Traverse Dub Mix)
• 3 Nueng Kamtham (Sapphire Slows Remix)
• 4 Nueng Kamtham (Sleep D Remix)

Azymuth

Outubro

Following on from their seminal Light As A Feather LP, Outubro (October) was originally released in 1980 and began Azymuth’s run of prolific output fo... more...

• 1 Papasong
• 2 500 Miles High
• 3 Pantanal (Swamp)
• 4 Dear Limmertz

Tony Allen & Afrobeat 2000

N.E.P.A. (Never Expect Power Always)

Heroic Nigerian drummer Tony Allen put out this landmark album in 1984, but the sounds bare all the hallmarks of his best 70s material. The grooves ar... more...

• 01 NEPA (Never Expect Power Always)
• 02 NEPA (Dance Dub)
• 03 When One Road Close (Another One Go Open)
• 04 Road Close (Dance Dub)

Various Artists

Togo Soul 2

A treasure-trove of rare and unusual recordings mostly recorded in Lome (Togo) during the '70s and '80s . A fusion of traditional voodoo chants, raw S... more...

• 01 Ali Bawa - Yansama
• 02 Napo De Mi Amor - Kissakpiou
• 03 Alognon Degbevi and Les veterans jazz - Baba Na Mi
• 04 Mamo Lagbema - Fati Waka

Okay Temiz

Drummer of the Two Worlds

First official reissue of one of the most sampled Turkish records in 45 years! A Psychedelic masterpiece from 1980, sampled by legends like Scarface o... more...

• 01 Eastern Breeze
• 02 Penguin
• 03 Galaxy Nine
• 04 Savsat Bari

Mariko Katsuragi

Aoyama Nights

Surfing on the wave of 1980’s Nippon’s bubble of electronics and economics, fashion and the femme fatale, explosion of its pop culture and computerize... more...

• 1 Aoyama Nights
• 2 Kushiyaki
• 3 Kuroiinu Hosono
• 4 Jasmine Dream

Roger Fakhr

East Of Any Place

A wonderful psych-folk-tinged four tracker by Roger Fakhr. Recorded in the late 1970's in Beirut, around the same time as his just as wonderful ''Fine... more...

• 01 (You Look) So Funny
• 02 Dawn
• 03 East of Any Place
• 04 Queen Of Diamonds

Alle

Hvis Det Er

Produced by Central. more...

• 01 Dagen Starter Stille
• 02 Formiddagens Sang Igen
• 03 En Besidderisk Sang
• 04 Hvis Nu Teksten Har Et Onske

Various Artists

Congo Funk! Sound Madness From The Shores Of The Mighty Congo River: Kinshasa/Brazzaville 1969-1982

Analog Africa has repressed the highly valued and long since sold-out Congo Funk! Sound Madness From The Shores Of The Mighty Congo River: Kinshasa/Br... more...

• 01 Petelo Vicka Et Son Nzazi - Sungu Lubuka
• 02 Groupe Minzoto Ya Zaire - Mfuur Ma
• 03 MBT's - MBT's Sound
• 04 Abeti Et Les Redoutables - Musique Tshiluba

Nilton Castro

Mes Mains

A mysterious release, not only for its unique expressive style but also because it isn't even known when it was initially recorded let alone its relea... more...

• 1 Agabi Aluja
• 2 Dialogue
• 3 Mere Afrique
• 4 Murmures