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Grandmaster Flash and The Furious Five / Afrika Bambaataa

Flash It To The Beat / Fusion Beats Vol. 2

Some serious oldskool beat lessons here... Side A is recorded from a show at the Bronx River Centre featuring Flash manually operating a drum machine... more...

• 1 flash to the beat
• 2 fusion beats (vol 2)

Larry Young's Fuel

Spaceball

Recommended by: Clone

Crazy space funk album by Larry Young... Spaceball has: Moonwalking, startripping, spaceballing, a message from Mars, Lots of percussion, flutes, Larr... more...

Isaac Hayes

Truck Turner

Re-press a this classic Isaac Hayes Soundtrack!!! Tracklist: Main Title - Truck Turner, House Of Beauty, Blue's Crib, Driving In The Sun, Breakthrough... more...

• 01 Main Title
• 02 House Of Beauty
• 03 Blue's Crib
• 04 Driving In The Sun

The Mighty Tom Cats

Soul Makossa

Contains the mighty Soul Makosa track made famous by Manu Dibango.. Mighty breaks on this legendary afro-funk album.

James Brown

I Got The Feelin

Funky funky funky! A nice one that shows the direction James Brown would take in the 70s -- a bit harder and more funky than before, with even more of... more...

Reggie B.

A Few Steps Forward

It’s time to introduce you to Reggie B.'s solo project. This is the album sampler which gives you a taste of things to come. It contains two dope trac... more...

• 1 a1
• 2 a2
• 3 a3
• 4 b1

The Time

Jungle Love / 777-9311

Tight dancefloor funk, with Jesse Johnson and crew keeping things in the great post-Prince Minneapolis pop-funk sound.

OlivierDaySoul

Brain

Newcomer OlivierDaySoul stroke hard with his “Soul4U” joint for 4lux. Taken from his upcoming 4lux album “Kilowatt” is this sick tune “Brain”, a dirty... more...

• 1 brain (vocal)
• 2 brain (instrumental)
• 3 potion 9 (vocal)
• 4 potion 9 (instrumental)

Young Disciples

Eccentric Soul

Amidst the rampant urban decay of late 60's East St. Louis, a brilliant burst of creativity was born with the birth of THE YOUNG DISCIPLES,a group of... more...

Madlib

Beat Konducta Vol. 2: Movie Scenes, the Sequel

The second volume of Madlib's Beat Konducta series is part of the soundtrack to a movie that exists only in his mind. It’s score ranges from Blaxploit... more...

• 01 the rock
• 02 boxtop
• 03 west zone
• 04 filthy

Madlib

Beat Konducta Vol. 1: Movie Scenes

The first volume of Madlib's Beat Konducta series is part of the soundtrack to a movie that exists only in his mind. It’s score ranges from Blaxploita... more...

• 01 the comeback
• 02 the payback
• 03 face the sun
• 04 open

Madlib

Beat Konducta Vol. 1-2: Movie Scenes

The first two volumes of Madlib's Beat Konducta series are the soundtrack toa movie that exists only in his mind. It’s score ranges from Blaxploitatio... more...

Madlib

Beat Konducta Vol. 5-6: A Tribute to...

This is the CD edition of two vinyl releases, Beat Konducta Vol. 5: Dil Cosby Suite and Beat Konducta Vol. 6: Dil Withers Suite. This is Madlib and J... more...

• 01 for my mans (prelude)
• 02 the mystery (dilla's still)
• 03 beat provider (through The)
• 04 j's day theme 3 (support)

Yesterdays New Quintet

Presents Sound Directions

Another great YNQ release (produced by Madlib) featuring Dan Ubick (guitar), Todd Simon (horns) & Malcolm Catto (drums) filled with covers of songs by... more...

Yesterdays New Quintet

Presents Sound Directions

Another great YNQ release (produced by Madlib) featuring Dan Ubick (guitar), Todd Simon (horns) & Malcolm Catto (drums) filled with covers of songs by... more...

Yesterdays New Quintet

Yesterdays Universe: Prepare For A New Yesterday (Volume One)

Another great Madlib production with 15 new tracks and Karriem Riggins & Mamao (Azymuth) on drums.

Various Artists

Label Compilation 1

finally a CD compilation from the Parisian jazz outfit, Heavenly Sweetness! more...

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• 02
• 03
• 04

The Solicitors

Joyce

People Potential Unlimited partnered up with Leon Robinson of SAN-TON records to bring you this lost 80s love funk. Maxmillion Dunbar is on the flipsi... more...

• 1 joyce

Bobby Jackson

The Cafe Extra-Ordinaire Story

the seventh release in Jazzman's HOLY GRAIL series. It tells the story of Bobby Jackson and his Café Extra-Ordinaire. The music is deep, modal and pro... more...

• 1 Paul''s Ark
• 1 Paul's Ark
• 2 Ya Kum Ba
• 3 Bobby's Blues

Hill & Roshell Anderson

Delicate Rose / Wild Dreams

Recommended by: Gustav Goodstuff

First in a series of split 12inch singles, PPU-019 features the rare 80s funk recordings of Durham North Carolinas Willie Hill and Milwaukee Wisconsin... more...

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• b

Maxmillion Dunbar

Cool Water

Sweet album thats simply not to be catogrized. Somehow Ramp is specialized in this category and became ne of our favorite labels! Maxmillion Dunbar al... more...

• 1 pretty please
• 2 sno mega
• 3 way down
• 4 girls dream

Red Rack'em

The Early years

Sample driven collages that go deep into the dusty house grooves. Early years show a talented young producer who probably will come with loads of good... more...

• 01 dance valet
• 02 you cant pray for your soul
• 03 how we do
• 04 christmas day

Usje Sukatma

waiting for your love

Recommended by: Clone

Usje from Surinam with his first and only record recorded in English and with a vocoder. Great disco funk, and amazing find by the PPU peeps!

• 1 Waiting For Your Love
• 2 Pepundenku

Al Hudson

Happy Feet

Great early 1979 disco Funk by Al Hudson. Time for some roller skate disco parties!!! more...

• 1 Happy Feet
• 2 Wait & Let Tomorrow Decide
• 3 Rock
• 4 Call Me

Various Artists

Lagos Chop Up

Fela's success in the West has hidden from view the diversity of modern Nigerian music. Like Lagos All Routes, whilst Chop Up sets out to put things i... more...

• 01 sir shina adewale - awa ni superstars
• 02 dr victor olaiya - omelebele
• 03 etubom rex williams - uwa idem mi
• 04 kollington ayinla - alhaja sikira adunni

Jeffrecloose

Whatchawannado 6

Massive two track edit 12'' by Jeff Recloose for the ever fresh Whatchawannado label out of Los Angeles!

• 1 romantic remedy
• 2 feelings will endure

Gold

Gold

The original plan was rather more straightforward. We had intended simply to license the masters for the obscure ’77 Cali funk-soul single “What About... more...

• 1 what about the child
• 10 what about the child (instrumental)
• 2 if you can dance
• 3 aint that funky enogh

Megadon Betamax

Falling ep

Megadon Betamax – as we’ve come to expect from the MegaMax, Falling is all analogue warmth and big bottom boogie love. This mid- tempo track is laced... more...

• 1 Falling
• 2 Falling ( Dj Raw Sugar remix)
• 3 He Cant Love You - (LeSale Remix)

Ebo Taylor

Appia Kwa Bridge

Appia Kwa Bridge is a strident return from the Ghanaian highlife guitar legend. Featuring six new compositions, his sound is more dense and tightly lo... more...

• 1 ayesama
• 2 abonsam
• 3 nsu na kwah
• 4 yaa amponsah

The Trash Company

Pluto / For the Hook

Recommended by: Gustav Goodstuff

• 1 pluto
• 2 for the hook

Dam-Funk

I Dont Want To Be A Star

Recommended by: D Ribeiro

four ace new tracks, including a cover of Prince’s “17 Days”

• 1 i dont wanna be a star (12 mix)
• 2 fadin
• 3 new knock

Bama The Village Poet

Ghettos Of The Mind

A lost classic in the funky poetry mode of the 70s – and right up there with the best work from the time by the Last Poets, Jim Ingram, or Gil Scott H... more...

Visioneers

Hipology

Marc Mac is one of a rare breed of producers who moves smoothly between different genres flitting between pseudonyms while leaving a trail of quintess... more...

• 01 back in time (feat baron & trac)
• 02 come and play in the milky night
• 03 shine (feat john robinson and jimetta)
• 04 oil and water (feat notes to sell)

Dazzle

Explain / In The Disco/ Play It

Recommended by: Clone | Rio Padice

Awesomely funky grittyness from Milwaukee. PPU is still keeping it as real as can be..

• 1 explain
• 2 in the disco
• 3 play it

Peter King

Shango

Shango by Peter King is an album loaded with history. Originally recorded in 1974 in a Camden studio session funded by money from a TV soundtrack reco... more...

• 1 shango
• 2 prisoner of love
• 3 mr lonely wolf
• 4 freedom dance

STE

Spandex Ep

Following tracks featured on both Red Laser Records initial E.Ps Spandex drops his first debut release. 'Big Fat Tuck' is a fantastical electro journ... more...

• 1 Big Fat Tuck
• 2 Beatin' My Time
• 3 Piano V2

Dj Reverend

Edits Part 2

Paris based DJ and producer Reverend P with wonderful edits released through GAMM. Spread out over two EPs Reverend P delivers soul, funk and boogie r... more...

• 1 Brown Baby
• 2 Emotion

Moon B

Off

Recommended by: Gustav Goodstuff

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Bumper

Get Into Position (Jimmy Edgar rmx)

Mr Pauli and buddy Geoffrey live and breathe sizzling, floor-busting electro-funk with one ear cocked to the classic sound and the other raised toward... more...

• 1 Get Into Position (Jimmy Edgar remix)
• 2 Get Into Position (Tad Wily remix)
• 3 Get Into Position
• 4 SOS

Tony Allen & Afrobeat 2000

N.E.P.A.

Huge Tony Allen album originally released in 1984. This officially licensed reissue holds an extra track previously unreleased on viny, called ''Oloku... more...

• 1 NEPA (Never Expect Power Always)
• 2 NEPA (dance dub)
• 3 When One Road Close (Another One Go Open)When One Road Close (Another One Go Open)
• 4 Road Close (dance dub)

Revolution Francaise

Translocomotion / Discocorico

Two tracks from the Jean Pierre Massiera produced band Revolution Francaise, along with updated versions by Dwilt Sharpp and Psychemagik available aga... more...

• 1 Translocomotion (Psychemagik remix)
• 2 Translocomotion (main mix)
• 3 Discocorico (Dwilt Sharpp remix)
• 4 Discocorico (main mix)

Tony Palkovic

Born With A Desire

Recommended by: Gustav Goodstuff

1985 compositions recorded in L.A. by multi-instrumentalist Tony Palkovic. PPU re-release features three solo sessions taken from Palkovic's ''Born Wi... more...

• 1 True To Yourself
• 2 Born With A Desire
• 3 Hoping For A Better World

Seven Davis Jr.

The Lost Tapes Vol. 1

The second release on Kutmah’s Izwid imprint is a rare collection of bugged out electronic soul from the Los Angeles-based vocalist, producer and poet... more...

• 1 I Don't Give A Fuck
• 2 Feel High
• 3 Words
• 4 Pornostar

Pharrell Williams

Happy

Limited 12'' vinyl release of the massive hit single. Features single version & instrumental.

• 1 Happy (album version)
• 2 Happy (instrumental)

Los Charlys Orchestra

Los Charlys Orchestra Remixed

Searching into their continuous vision for sonic innovation Los Charly's Orchestra teams up with Al Kent, Pete Herbert, Renegades of Jazz and some of... more...

• 1 Rediscovering The Big Apple (Cy Gorman & Ennio Styles remix)
• 2 Ten Cuidao' (Renegades Of Jazz meets Juan & Jorge remix)
• 3 My Barrio (Jimi Needles remix)
• 4 Descarga Cachao (Juan Laya & Jorge Montiel remix)

Evans Pyramid (a.k.a. Blood Deep)

Where Love Lives

Recommended by: Matthew Styles | Gustav Goodstuff

Evans Pyramid aka Blood Deep featuring ''Where Love Lives'' an unreleased accelerated funk anthem from the late 80s, bridging the gaps between boogie,... more...

• 1 Where Love Lives
• 2 I Want Your Body

The Trash Company

Trash Company / Mindgame

Joint release with PPU and ZENTAO II Publishing. One-sided 12'' pressing of Trash Company's MIND GAME. RVA disco darkness.

• 1 Mindgame

Lord Tusk

Escape From Babylon EP

Recommended by: Brassfoot

Lord Tusk returns on Levels with yet another salvo of left-leaning machine funk.

• 1 Escape From Babylon
• 2 Bowl Right On Tru
• 3 Sharkey’s Night
• 4 Sharkey’s Day

Earlybird Soul System

Flashing Lights ep

10 years of Dopeness Galore brings forth an exciting new project between well established future soul producer Inkswel and blossoming underground RnB... more...

• 1 Flashing Lights
• 2 Superior Fonk ft. Pablo Valentino
• 3 Insense
• 4 Flashing Lights (Kid Sublime remix)

RX (Benedek & Delroy Edwards)

Strung Out / Prescriptions

Recommended by: Gustav Goodstuff | Still Serious Nic

Nicholas Benedek surprise hookup with LA Club Resources boss Delroy Edwards for a PPU seven inch under the RX name. Sound like a fine balance between... more...

• 1 Track 1 & 2