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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)

Nora Guthrie

Emilys Illness / Home Before Dark

Nora, being the daughter of the giant of American folk Woody Guthrie - he whose guitar was once emblazoned with ''this machine kills fascists'' (boy d... more...

• 1 Emilys Illness
• 2 Home Before Dark

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

Use Knife

Peace Carnival (Muqataa Remix)

In an inspiring collaboration uniting artists from different corners of Europe and the Middle East, Palestine's Muqata'a, French-Irish Zoe McPherson,... more...

• 1 Feed The Gentry ft. Radwan Ghazi Moumneh (Rabih Beaini Edit)
• 2 Ptolemaic (Zoe Mc Pherson Remix)
• 3 Coup Detat (Muqataa Remix)

Hyu

Inaudible Works 1994-2008

16 pieces of hard-to-classify music, created during the period 1994-2008, a cornucopia of playful, intelligent, questing and eminently listenable elec... more...

• 01 Godel Escher Bach in the Circle of Fifths
• 02 Cutie Bam-boo Dance
• 03 Num
• 04 WigWig

Georgia + Dove

Air from Air

The poetry of the human voice encounters the magic of contemporary electronic musical technology. Heart, mind and spirit, conveyed by the word, are au... more...

• 1 07091521 - Heat of the Cheek
• 2 10102002 - Your Feet
• 3 30071845 - This is Bee Wine
• 4 13022078 - I’m Looking Down at Me Sinking

NTsKi

Calla

NTsKi, Japan-based vocalist/songwriter/producer; pronounced n-t-s-k-i. Calla is her 2nd album, a unified statement of her musical vision at this point... more...

• 01 Milk White Steed
• 02 If (Calla Version)
• 05 Hanauranai
• 06 Calla Lily

Kumachan Seal

Kumachan Seal

Kumachan Seal: solo project of Japanese vocalist / songwriter / producer Sairi Ojima, who has been playing in numerous indie bands, including Neco Nem... more...

• 01 Graze
• 02 Trap for Catching Wolf
• 03 Radonamin
• 04 Pedicure

Kojun

The Water Garden

A buoyant masterpiece from the early 90s, “The Water Garden” was created by Okinawa-born Kojun Kokuba under the inspiring image of a “happy Asia” thri... more...

• 1 Kaw
• 2 Parade
• 3 Lady with Chinese Parasol
• 4 Gate of Market

Laure Boer

Les cites englouties

Laure Boer is Kashual again. And not so Plastik. Zoning dark-ish into her inner realms of journey music. Poetic, psychic, reflective, ejective. She si... more...

• 1 Soleil ebloui
• 2 Voler
• 3 Les cites englouties
• 4 Tourner en rond

Goat

New Games / Rhythm & Sound

Goat (formed by Koshiro Hino / YPY) will soon start their 2nd Europe tour in 2018 including a new annual series of events called MODE curated by Ryuic... more...

• 1 New Games
• 2 std
• 3 Solid Eye
• 4 Ghosts Part 1

Federal Duck

Federal Duck

Orange color vinyl version. Federal Duck was one of the many college bands to pop up during the psychedelic years and made a name for themselves as sk... more...

• 01 Knowing That I Loved You So
• 02 Easy Virtue Blues
• 03 Tomorrow Waits For Today
• 04 Just Like The Snow

Various Artists

Hedzoleh Soundz remixes (Mark Ernestus remix)

After reissuing Hedzoleh by Hedzoleh in 2022, a collaborative effort by Meakusma and Soundway, this new 12inch features remixes by Jimi Tenor, Mark Er... more...

• 1 Kaa Ye Oyai Don T Be In A Hurry (Mark Ernestus Remix)
• 2 Rekpete - (Jimi Tenor Rework)
• 3 Y Yei Baa Gbe Wo (Gavsborg Remix)
• 4 Sacha Todd S Simplex Meets Hedzoleh (Waltraud Blischke Remix)

Gidia

Struga

Ritualistic, tribal industrial double lp from George Kondaktor and George Lemos direct from the mountains of Greece. Open circuit feedback laden elect... more...

• 01 Gidia To Kyma
• 02 Souravli
• 03 House Of Gidi
• 04 Tragos

Various Artists

Ghost Riders

Recommended by: Wrong Sal

A North American road trip of coming of age garage soul mapped by Ivan Liechti, Ghost Riders is Efficient Space’s latest narrative compilation, hoveri... more...

• 01 The Mod 4 - A Puppet
• 02 The Yardleys - Just Remember
• 03 Decompressed Impossibility - You Cant Ride Away
• 04 The Living End - Brigitta

Various Artists

Padang Moonrise

Padang Moonrise is the story of modern Indonesian music that emerged underneath the volcanoes of Java and Sumatra. Java, the most populous island in t... more...

• 01 Orkes Teruna Ria - Bulan Dagoan
• 02 Yanti Bersaudara - Gumbira
• 03 Orkes Suita Rama - Tepui Tepui
• 04 Band Nada Kentjana - Djaleuleudja

Slumberland & Sainkho Namtchylak

Lightkeeper

Expect the rattling drones of motorized chanters grinding against the unearthly sounds of a Siren. Morphine Records is coming up with a massive lo... more...

• 1 Zarja Zakat Zarja
• 2 1000 Days
• 3 Bullroarer
• 4 Il Widna

Mario Rui Silva

Stories From Another Time

The roots of Angolan popular music explored in the meticulous guitar studies of Ma?rio Rui Silva. For fans of Nana? Vasconcelos, John Hassell’s Fourth... more...

• 01 kazum-zum-zum
• 02 kizomba kya kisanji
• 03 dembita
• 04 ngisumba

Leo Nocentelli

Another Side

At just sixteen, Leo Nocentelli was backing up Otis Redding. Soon after, he was playing on hits for Lee Dorsey, The Supremes, and The Temptations. As... more...

• 01 Thinking Of The Day
• 02 Riverfront
• 03 I Want To Cry
• 04 Pretty Mittie

Quilting

Untitled

The album is a quietly stunning collection of pastoral ambience dotted with moments of tension that reflects the maritime environment in which it was... more...

• 1 streaming
• 2 tambora
• 3 maisie macleod
• 4 crescent moon

Taras Bulba

Venier Le Temps

Works from 1993-2004. Compilation of Taras Bulba, a German studio group that could be labelled Tribal, Trance, Pop, Folk, Ambient or something else. more...

• 01 Barune (Mystic Fog)
• 02 The Ash Man
• 03 Flipper Mon Amour
• 04 A New Days Coronation

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

82J6

Offen Im Sturm

Glitched out folk bangers on Offen Music. Imagine Bryn Jones on steroids.

• 1 r228 (maison mix)
• 2 r228 (beatless tool)

Carl Erdman

Bizzarrophytes

Recommended by: Tammo Hesselink

Carl Erdmann’s Bizzarrophytes was recorded in Roswell, New Mexico, during the final years of the 70’s. A desert-fried haze of buzzing sitar raga, shim... more...

• 01 Majesty
• 02 Turritwlla Flats
• 03 Dhun
• 04 Carried Away

Ana Stamp and Jonny Nash

There Up, Behind The Moon

A collaborative album from Romanian musician Ana Stamp and Jonny Nash. For this collaboration, the pair spent over two years researching, arranging an... more...

• 1 bright girl
• 2 the crown whispers
• 3 on the mountain realm
• 4 there down and never down