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Thursday Mar 2, 2017

Mahjun

Mahjun (1974)

Their classic, seminal, second Saravah, from 1974, featuring the great Brazilian percussionist Nana Vasconcelos. Leftist folk prog turned outernationa... more...

12inch SouffleContinu Records: FFL023

Auntie Flo

The Soniferous Garden

Brian d’Souza (aka Auntie Flo) brings together an international group of musicians to explore musical differences and celebrate shared visions across... more...

12inch Sofrito: SSS019

Wednesday Mar 1, 2017

2x12inch Dekmantel: DKMNTL-SLCTRS002

Vangelis Katsoulis

If Not Now When

Katsoulis and his accompanying musicians deliver a diverse and contemporary work with a level of sophistication that will challenge the current electr... more...

LP Utopia Records: UTA004LP
Also available @ D\G\T\L

Wednesday Feb 22, 2017

Focus

Zulu EP

Heavy debut release by Melbourne based music agency/record store Crown Ruler. This is a three track EP by South African studio outfit Focus. BIG tip... more...

12inch Crown Ruler: CR001

Wednesday Feb 1, 2017

Mythologen

Mythologen

Alexander Palmestal was fifty procent of the electro duo Pistol Disco - a band that during the 00's bustled around in the music scene of Gothenburg an... more...

LP Hoga Nord Rekords: HNRLP009

Thursday Jan 26, 2017

Azymuth

Fenix

Azymuth's first album in five years and the Brazilian mavericks have recreated the energy of those spellbinding seventies’ sessions which would launch... more...

LP Far Out: FARO194LPX

Tuesday Jan 24, 2017

Buttering Trio

Little Goat

A take-off for the fusion of the old arab classic music with the new beat making, middle east meets west in this release, from Buttering Trio's tempor... more...

7inch Raw Tapes: RAW064

Jackie Johnson's Back Beaters

Tobago Beat

Digging into Trinidad and Tobago's '70s funk history, Jackie Johnson's Back Beaters is on everyone's list. The instrumental ''Tobago Beat'' is a futur... more...

7inch Tripple LLL: TR209
Also available @ D\G\T\L

Wednesday Jan 18, 2017

Various Artists

The Best Of Felito Records

This best of compilation features a blistering set of heavy cuts with deep indigenous undertones expressed in a stellar array of hybrid tropical sound... more...

2LP Colombian Gold: CG001

Monday Jan 16, 2017

Suspensivos Inflamables

Nube Psico Dub

Hailing from Buenos Aires, like a massive tentacular burst of lightning, electrifying everything and everybody along their way, SUSPENSIVOS INFLAMABLE... more...

LP Cosmica: COS003

Monday Jan 9, 2017

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...

LP Far Out: FARO190LP

Friday Dec 30, 2016

Seekers International & MX7

Inna Dancehall Showdown

Bold, exuberant, expansive re-charting of the same neck of the sleng-teng invasion as vintage Jahtari and Tapes. The Upsetter meets Raymond Scott mee... more...

LP ICS Library Records: ICS007

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

King Ayisoba

Wicked Leaders

His first recordings with a full band — a new, high-energy, powerful sound, with only traditional acoustic instruments. The guluku drums, the sinyaka... more...

12inch Makkum Records: MR11

Obadikah

Obadikah

This is lovely. Brand-new, rambunctious, rootsy, spiritual brass-band music from Lagos, with singing, drums and home-made percussion. Obadikah is a... more...

LP Honest Jons: HJRLP113

Mark Ernestus vs. Obadikah

April

A re-work by Mark Ernestus of the opener of Honest Jons' new LP by the Obadikah brass band, from Lagos. Beautifully textured, shuffling Lagos funk, o... more...

10inch Honest Jons: HJP083

Friday Dec 16, 2016

Jose Mauro

Obnoxios

Far Out Recordings presents the peerless and criminally undervalued Quartin catalogue, beginning with the reissue of Jose Mauro’s forgotten masterpi... more...

LP Far Out: Far191lp

Thursday Dec 15, 2016

Various Artists

03AM

On this third delivery from AM Records the A-side is reserved for two disco edits by grandmaster Loud-E and new kid on the block Baerlz from Paris. He... more...

12inch AM: 03AM

Wednesday Nov 23, 2016

Jacob Mafuleni and Gary Gritness

Batanidzo

The mbira maestro from Zimbabwe Jacob Mafuleni and his wife Martha Thom on vocals and percussion team up with electro-funk prodigy Gary Gritness for a... more...

LP Nyami Nyami Records: NNR007
Also available @ D\G\T\L

Claude Rodap

Beletronic

Otherworldly Caribbean electronic dance floor cuts arousing prog-zouk and abstract futurism from the French West Indies.

12inch Rush Hour: RHRSS22

Georgia

All Kind Music

ECM-era Don Cherry global jazz meets contemporary electronic avant-garde, true world dance music for the next millennium. more...

LP Palto Flats: PFLP005
Also available @ D\G\T\L

Jacob Mfuleni & Gary Gritness

Atuka Mhondoro

The new 12’’ release from Nyami Nyami records teams up mbira maestro Jacob Mafuleni from Zimbabwe and electro-funk producer Gary Gritness from France,... more...

12inch Nyami Nyami Records: NNR004

Thursday Nov 17, 2016

Tessela

Sorbet / Diving

A tracky, hardcore double-header, true Tessela-style. Sorbet expertly cuts scraps of canonic singing into pounding warehouse rhythms. Diving constru... more...

12inch Poly Kicks: POLY006