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Various Artists

Lespri Ka: New Directions in Gwoka Music from Guadeloupe 1981-2010

The innovative, radical soul of Guadeloupe explored across thirty years of contemporary gwoka music, released by Time Capsule and Séance Centre. Comes... more...

• 01 Dao - Chenn La
• 02 Gaoule Mizik - Sonne Lekla Sonne
• 03 Emboule Jean-Claude et Louison Gerome et Le Groupe Kako - Enjafann Kann
• 04 Thibault Freydy Doressamy - O Fon A Ke An Nou

Gaoule Mizik & Michel Laurent

Excursions in Gwoka Vol. 1

‘A Ka Titine’ has long been a staple at Beauty & the Beat parties, a dancers’ favourite and one of those truly special records which have become part... more...

• 1 A Ka Titine
• 2 Kan Size Sonne (CW Edit)
• 3 A Ka Titine (Kay Suzuki Gwoka Dub)

Chisako & Junta

Konnan (Difficulty)

Osaka based Chisako and Junta is a vocal unit of MTG (Chisako), a member of Casio Toruko Onsen, and BIOMAN (Junta), a musician/DJ/designer and membe... more...

• 1 Konnan (Difficulty)

Henry Kawahara

Minami-kaze Wave

Recommended by: Wrong Sal

This work is produced by Henry Kawahara, following the well-received Cybernetic Defiance and Orgasm: The Essential Henry Kawahara, and the only ‘vocal... more...

• 1 Minami-kaze Wave

Yuji Dogane & Mamoru Fujieda

Ecological Plantron

Ecological Plantron was a CD released in 1994, the audio document of an installation held that year at a gallery in Tokyo. The Plantron is a bioelectr... more...

• 1 Evening
• 2 Night

Various Artists

Bombay Disco Vol. 2

The definitive Bollywood Disco compilation including all of the greats. more...

• 01 Usha Uthup & Chorus - Hari Om Hari
• 02 Bappi Lahiri & Chorus - Mausam Hai Gaane Ka
• 03 Kishore Kumar & Amit Kumar - Hum To Aap Ke Deewane Hein
• 04 Asha Bhosle & Chorus - Udi Baba

Salar Salman

09PM LP

Salar Salman (1959), an exceptional musician and composer, was born in Kirkuk, a city in Kurdistan — the North of Iraq. As a young boy he was famed in... more...

• 1 Shehrazada
• 2 Naze
• 3 Shapolekan
• 4 Mam Lalo

Zadik Zecharia

Kurdish Melodies Remixes

Our story begins in Jerusalem 1980 – Zadik Zecharia – a folk musician whose speciality is the Zorna – a traditional kurdish woodwind instrument – reco... more...

• 1 Juju & PRZ Remix
• 2 Mule Driver Remix
• 3 Legowelt Remix

Shane Cooper

Finish The Sun

Finish The Sun, the second offering from Shane Cooper & MABUTA, is a glowing and energetic album, rooted in grooves from all over the African continen... more...

• 1 Finish The Sun
• 2 Where The Heart Is
• 3 Umshana
• 4 Spirit Animal

Patience Africa

Isilingo Sendoda / Lets Groove Tonight (Edits)

Two edits of tracks taken from Patience Africa's rare 'Let's Groove Tonight' LP. On the A-side Antal extends 'Isilingo Sendoda' with one cut - it's s... more...

• 1 Isilingo Sendoda (Antal s One-Cut Mix)
• 2 Lets Groove Tonight (Bonnefooi Edit)

Various Artists

Midnight is Comin

Versatility does not even come close to describing how this humble Japanese artist is considered to be one of the best DJs in the world by many of his... more...

• 01 orhythmo - Nagel
• 02 SPINNUTS - Zweimal schlafen atmosphare
• 03 YPY - MS
• 04 KEIHIN - Exhale

Merope

Naktes

The 3rd album by MEROPE with own compositions and Lithuanian folk melodies. Naktes presents a world full of wonder, inspired by the atmosphere of the... more...

• 1 Ganiau
• 2 Sniegas
• 3 Seng Ge
• 4 Rototo

Various Artists

Sharayet El Disco

''Sharayet el Disco'' is a selection of Egyptian 80's Disco and Boogie tracks curated by Egyptian DJ Disco Arabesquo from his vast collection of casse... more...

• 01 Afaf Rady - Tany Tany
• 02 Firkit el Four M - Gonoun El Disco
• 03 Simone - Merci
• 04 Firkit el Ensan - Donya El Arkam

The Kyoto Connection

The Flower The Bird And The Mountain

Ostensibly made up of twelve distinct tracks, listening to The Flower, The Bird and the Mountain feels more akin to spending calm, meditative time in... more...

• 01 memories from japan
• 02 the flower the bird and the mountain (part 1)
• 03 forest of correction
• 04 mindscape I

Various Artists

Pacific Breeze II - Japanese City Pop, AOR & Boogie 1972-1986

Pacific Breeze is an expertly compiled collection of choice cuts that range from silky smooth grooves to innovative funky pop bangers and everything i... more...

• 01 Bread & Butter - Pink Shadow
• 02 Eiichi Ohtaki - Yubikiri
• 03 Kimiko Kasai - Vibration (Love Celebration)
• 04 The Mystery Kindaichi Band - Kindaichi Kosuke No Theme

Malaku Daku

Love Drums From The Ghetto

Malaku ''Daku'' Thompson (born Philadelphia 1943, died 2004) was deeply involved in percussion and Africanism. Malaku was mostly active in the 70s, pr... more...

• 01 The Bump Bang U Bang
• 02 Mulogo
• 03 A Pygmy Happening
• 04 Gettin' Down In The Hut

Arthur Lyman

Island Vibes

A lost gem from the exotica pioneer’s catalog: the rarest of all Arthur Lyman releases — and his last recorded album — Island Vibes a meditative tropi... more...

• 01 Imi Au Ia Oe (King's Serenade)
• 02 Waipio
• 03 Old Plantation (Kuu Home)
• 04 Pua Mana (Sea Breeze)

Konkie

Simidan Kologa / Mi Ke Libertat

Russell 'Konkie' Halmeyer was born and raised on the small island of Curaçao, located 60 kilometers off the coast of Venezuela. Konkie is a percussion... more...

• 1 Simadan Kologa
• 2 Mi Ke Libertat

ES Brothers

Taduma

E & S Brothers’ 1985 album Taduma holds a unique yet overlooked place in the history of South African dance music. When Shadrack Ndlovu and Ernest Seg... more...

• 1 Mapantsula
• 2 Mhane
• 3 Taduma
• 4 Taxi Door

Bosq ft. The Ibibio Horns Kalet

Song For Ehi

Colombian based producer Bosq re-joins long-time collaborator and vocalist, Kaleta, while also bringing in Ibibio Sound Machine who add their horn sec... more...

• 1 Bosq Ft The Ibibio Horns Kaleta - Song For Ehi
• 2 Bosq Ft The Ibibio Horns Kaleta - Song For Ehi (Disco Dub)

Various Artists

Aloha Got Soul

''Aloha Got Soul'' encompasses a vibrant era of contemporary music made in Hawaii during the 1970s to the mid-1980s as jazz, rock, funk, disco and R&B... more...

• 01 Tender Leaf - Countryside Beauty
• 02 Aura - Yesterdays Love
• 03 Aina - Your Light
• 04 Lemuria - Get That Happy Feeling

Vumani

Isiqedakoma

Not much is known about the mysterious pop sensation Vumani or his short musical career. Originally from KwaZulu Natal he made his way to Johannesburg... more...

• 1 Isiqedakoma
• 2 Guy Fawkes
• 3 Banana Kar
• 4 I Can Play

Elcados

This World Is Full Of Injustice

The ultra-rare holy grail masterpiece by Elcados originally released by EMI-Nigeria in 1973 and recorded by Kayode Salami. It’s their debut album, a r... more...

• 1 I Was Stunned Into Speechlessness
• 2 Run Away Girl
• 3 The World Is Not Straight
• 4 Power To The People

Black Children Sledge Funk Group

Love Is Fair

Nigerian classic Black Children Sledge Funk Group 1976’s debut album full of positive vibrations and feel-good grooves! A sunny blend of Reggae and Af... more...

• 1 Satisfaction
• 2 Feelings Ive Got
• 3 Mr Who
• 4 Love Is Fair

Hoshina Anniversary

Hyakunin Isshu

Prolific and singular Japanese producer Hoshina Anniversary presents Hyakunin Isshu, a two tracker of extended jaunts deeper into the mystery than he’... more...

• 1 karakurenaini
• 2 kirigirisu