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Nina Simone

Funkier Than A Mosquitos Tweeter

Recommended by: J A

• 1 Funkier Than A Mosquito's Tweeter
• 2 Save Me

Joao Donato / Eumir Deodato

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The legendary meeting of the two biggest Brazilian keyboard talents of the 70s – Joao Donato and Eumir Deodato – coming together in beautifully funky... more...

Prequel

Freedom Jazz Dance

RS INTL looks to Melbourne and strike gold again with their second outing from Prequel. Freedom Jazz Dance builds on the jazz- tinged debut that was l... more...

• 1 Saints
• 2 Nothing Better
• 3 You Shall Know The Truth
• 4 Walken

Frankie Reyes

Boleros Valses Y Mas

Recommended by: Clone

Boleros Valses y Mas is the Stones Throw debut from Frankie Reyes, the alias of Gabriel Reyes-Whittaker who also records as GB (Gifted & Blessed). Com... more...

• 01 Alma Corazon Y Vida
• 02 Noche De Ronda
• 03 Flor De Azalea
• 04 Alma Adentro

Minako Yoshida

Midnight driver / town

Sought after boogie tunes from Japan now reissued in limited 12inch format. Cover illustration by Cosmo Knex.

• 1 Midnight Driver
• 2 Town

Anthony Joseph

Neckbone ep

This Ep announces the release of the 5th album Anthony Joseph. These extracts are highly anticipated by his fans but also for music lovers Jazz / Funk... more...

• 1 Neckbone (ft Sly Johnson)
• 2 Mano a Mano

Parliament

Osmium LP

1970's ''Osmium'' was Parliament's debut album and possibly the first real indicator of where George Clinton and his notorious band of psychedelic fun... more...

• 01 I Call My Baby Pussycat
• 02 Put Love In Your Life
• 03 Little Ole Country Boy
• 04 Monshine Heather

Gwen McCrae

Rockin Chair

Soul legend Gwen McCrae's 1975 debut LP on Miami's CAT Records has long been a favourite with serious Funk and Soul aficionados since it's release.... more...

• 1 Move Me Baby
• 2 Your Love Is Worse Than A Cold Love
• 3 He Keeps Something Groovy Goin' On
• 4 Let Them Talk

Spirit of Love

The Power of Your Love

Recommended by: Jeremiah R

Gospel is not something we often delve into at AOTN, I like the odd track but to make the grade it has to be really good. I used to play 'He's Alright... more...

• 1 The Power of Your Love
• 2 He's Alright

Stephen Colebrooke

Shake That Chic Behind

Two odd Island bangers previously only avaible on the VERY rare Stephen LP you almost certianly don't own. Athens of the North is happy to drop these... more...

• 1 Shake That Chic Behind
• 2 Stay Away from Music

Big Mean Sound Machine

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Big Mean Sound Machine is a twelve-piece Afrobeat band native to Ithaca, New York. They tour 150 days a year and have a large and dedicated following... more...

• 1 Triple Bacon
• 2 Sharks
• 3 The New Filth
• 4 Triple Bacon (Mirko's Edit)

Floating Points

Kuiper

Sam Shepherd drops a surprise 12” still riding the wave of his impeccable, all-conquering 2015 LP, Elaenia. ‘Kuiper’ that was written after the produc... more...

• 01 Kuiper
• 02 For Marmish (part 2)

Jameszoo

Fool

Recommended by: Mathilde Nobel

Described by the producer as “naive computer jazz”, despite features from two bona fide legends – namely legendary jazz pianist and bandleader Steve K... more...

• 01 Flake
• 02 Lose
• 03 Soup
• 04 Flu (feat Arthur Verocai)

Aaron Neville

Hercules / Gossip

The four most famous brothers from New Orleans are Aaron, Art, Charles and Cyril Neville. From the '60s to the present day each has been involved in h... more...

• 1 Hercules
• 2 Gossip

Lemuria / Terea

Hunk Of Heaven / Pretty Bird

Lemuria is a 16-member group from Hawaii based around 4 vocalists. In 1978 they released a 45 of the song 'Hunk of Heaven' to promote their self-title... more...

• 1 Hunk Of Heaven
• 2 Pretty Bird

France Gall / IRP3

Zozoi / Tema De Soninha

n the ‘60s, powered by songs penned by the inimitable Serge Gainsbourg, her pretty, naïve looks and bubblegum pop served to engender popular success.... more...

• 1 France Gal - Zozoi
• 2 IRP 3 - Tema De Soninha

Madeline Bell & Alan Parker

Thats What Friends Are For

Soul diva Madeline Bell was born in the US, but during the '60s she settled in the UK. As a session vocalist and with her band Blue Mink, her vocals h... more...

• 1 Madeline Bell - That's What Friends Are For
• 2 Alan Parker - Thats What Friends Are For (Instrumental)

Moses Boyd

Rye Lane Shuffle

This single has recieved airplay on Radio 1 from the likes of Four Tet and BBC 6 from Giles peterson. The opening song was also featured within Four T... more...

• 1 Rye Lane Shuffle
• 2 Drum Dance

Joao Gilberto

O Amor, O Sorriso E A Flor

Once upon a time Joao Gilberto was just a reclusive and eccentric bohemian with a guitar, then came ''Chega De Saudade'', the song that launched both... more...

• 1 Samba De Uma Nota So
• 10 Disccusao
• 11 Amor Certinho
• 12 Outro Vez

Raphael Munnings

Nassau Funky

You will almost certainly know the 1971 song ''Funky Nassau'' by Beginning Of The End which was deservedly a worldwide hit gaining airplay in many cou... more...

• 1 Opportunity Knockin
• 2 Sleep On, Dream On
• 3 Takin You Higher (Just Like Climbin a Ladder)
• 4 Loneliness

Ray Barretto

Pastime Paradise

Stone cold classic, although Pastime Paradise has been reissued a couple of time on compilations every single reissue has used the rocky LP version wh... more...

• 1 Pastime Paradise
• 2 Mambotango

Various Artists

Unlimited Love #2

Rare disco tracks part 2. Magnum - Squivatch, Broken Glass - Rather You than Me, Thunderbolt - Love Is So Funny, Phylliss Bailey - Focus.

• 1 Magnum - Squivatch
• 2 Broken Glass - Rather You than Me
• 3 Thunderbolt - Love Is So Funny
• 4 Phylliss Bailey - Focus

Various Artists

Mr PC Versions Vol 1

Mr PC, ''Detroit's hardest working DJ'' drops this curious beatdown & jazz funk re-edit record, taking the virtual razor to some jazz-fusion-disco-not... more...

• 1 Stanley Dancer
• 2 Jaco Disco

Milton Wright

Spaced LP

Released during the late 1970's Disco era, Milton Wright's sophomore long player has always stood out as a singular, innovative example of the deepest... more...

• 01 She Can Have Anything She Wants
• 02 Dance Have Fun
• 03 Magic Music
• 04 All I Know Is That I Have You

Finis Africae

El Secreto De Las 12 (the secret of 12 o'clock)

Recommended by: Ernestas Sadau | Legowelt

Second EM Records release by Spaniard Juan Alberto Arteche Guel's Finis Africae project. It collects six pieces from three 1980s albums, pieces not re... more...

• 1 El Secreto de las 12 (The Secret of 12 OClock)
• 2 Pipo y las Libelulas (Pipo and the Dragonflies)
• 3 El Hechicero (The Wizard)
• 4 Doble Reflejo de la Luna en el Agua (Double Reflection of the Moon on the Water)