Outernational - In Stock
Wednesday Oct 1, 2014
| LP | Polysom: Polysom 33151-1 | in stock |
Wednesday Sep 24, 2014
Francis Bebey
Psychedelic Sanza 1982-1984
Recommended by: Luca Lozano | Marsman
Special & very strong compilation from the Parisian re-issue kings Born Bad of the late Cameroonian master musician Francis Bebey. more...
| 2LP | Born Bad: BB064lp | in stock |
Wednesday Apr 16, 2014
Plaza Francia
A New Tango Song Book
Catherine Ringer (from Rita Mitsouko) sings Müller & Makaroff (from Gotan Project) This is the story of two worlds sizing each other up! more...
| 2LP+CD | Because: Bec1785 | in stock |
Wednesday Feb 26, 2014
Wednesday Nov 20, 2013
Various Artists
Soul Safari presents Township Jive & Kwela Jazz Volume 2
Soul Safari presents volume Two of the Township Jive & Kwela Jazz compilation, featuring 18 rare gems from South Africa, recorded between 1930 and 196... more...
| LP | Ubuntu: UP2013.005LP | in stock |
Mahmoud Ahmed
Ere Mela Mela
The re-release series of original Ethiopian classic vinyl continues -- the finest Ethio jazz by Mahmoud Ahmed and his band from 1975 plus two tracks f... more...
| LP | Heavenly Sweetness: HS093VL | in stock |
Wednesday Jun 26, 2013
Mukunguni
New Recordings From Coast Province, Kenya
Recommended by: Clone
Field recordings of the Mijikenda tribes, made in different spots in and around Mukunguni village. The album opener is solo dena, played to sound like... more...
| 2LP | Honest Jons: HJRLP068 | in stock |
Thursday Jun 13, 2013
Antonio Carlos Jobim
Wave
Fine, 180 gram, reissue of one of Jobim's most important, essential bossa nova albums. Includes a free cd for the digital-enthusiasts. more...
| LP + CD | Lilith records: LR349 | in stock |
Saturday May 25, 2013
Mark Ernestus presents Jeri-Jeri
Gawlo
The talking drums rolling, featuring guests Baaba Maal and Doudou Ndiaye Rose
| 12inch | Ndagga: ND05(68173) | in stock |
Wednesday Mar 20, 2013
Mark Ernestus Presents Jeri-Jeri
Casamance
Recommended by: Clone
Berlin versus Kaolack, round three! A traditional Jola rhythm, fast and energetic, with tuned, talking and kit drums swarming across a skeletal downho... more...
| 12inch | Ndagga: ND03 | in stock |
Wednesday Nov 21, 2012
Jacarande Muse
September Sun
Although it naturally incorporates the elements of their national culture, like the mbira (the Shona thumb piano), it is impossible to reduce the musi... more...
| LP | Heavenly Sweetness: HS065VL | in stock |
Thursday Jun 21, 2012
Mark Ernestus presents Jeri-Jeri with Mbene Diatta Seck:
Xale
A sophomore three-tracker: singer Mbene Diatta Seck in sombre consideration of street-kids and parental neglect, buoyed by propulsive drumming and tre... more...
| 12inch | Ndagga: ND02 (65883) | in stock |
Wednesday Jun 20, 2012
Various Artists
Bed of Pain
Recommended by: Clone
Wicked Ian Nagoski selection of rebetika 78s. Stunning Greek blues with recurrent themes of free love, hash, fucking over the cops, death and existent... more...
| LP | Mississippi: MRO-017 | in stock |
Wednesday May 30, 2012
Afrikan Sciences
Boss Novas Second pass ep
Recommended by: D-Ribeiro | Clone
After their amazing Means & Ways ep here is the new 4 tracker by Afrikan Science on Aybee's Deepblak records. Futuristic and rhythmic as ever Afrikan... more...
| 12inch | Deepblak Recordings: DBRV013 | in stock |
Monday Feb 6, 2012
Steel An' Skin
Reggae Is Here Again
Ultra-postive consciousness from Afro-Caribbean London, circa 1979. Members of the legendary 20th Century Steel Band (one of Grand Master Flash's favo... more...
| LP | EM: EM1075LP | in stock |
Thursday Feb 2, 2012
Mark Ernestus Presents Djery Djery and Mbene Diatta Seck
Mbeuguel Dafa Nekh
A stunning new production by the Rhythm & Sound ace, drawn from his recording sessions with some of Senegal's greatest musicians — a griot clan of Sab... more...
| 12inch | Ndagga: ND01 (64896) | in stock |
Friday Oct 7, 2011
Various Artists
Lagos All routes
Most of the rest of the music contained here can be categorized as percussion music from the Yoruba tradition, much of it focusing on the vocals and t... more...
| 2LP | Honest Jons: HJRLP017 | in stock |
Wednesday Jul 14, 2010
Various Artists
Shangaan Electro - New Wave Dance Music From South Africa
An astounding compilation of the breakneck Shangaan dance output of the Nozinja studio in Soweto, recorded between 2006 and 2009. The traditional Shan... more...
| 2LP | Honest Jons: HJRLP052 | in stock |
Thursday Apr 29, 2010
Various Artists
The World Is Shaking: Cubanismo From The Congo, 1954-55
The presentation of vintage recordings from the EMI Archive in Hayes, this album uncovers the dizzy beginnings of the golden age of African music — zi... more...
| 2LP | Honest Jons: HJRLP040 | in stock |
Friday Apr 16, 2010
Various Artists
Give Me Love: Songs Of The Brokenhearted - Baghdad, 1925-1929
Recommended by: Clone
In the mid-1920s The Gramophone Company employed two or three Europeans to criss-cross Iraq. They logged regional demographics, assessed the German co... more...
| 2LP | Honest Jons: HJRLP035 | in stock |
Various Artists
Sprigs Of Time: 78s From The EMI Archive
Recommended by: Clone
Thirty amazing tracks recorded between 1903 and 1957, everywhere from England — Percy Grainger’s recording of the title song in 1908 — to the court of... more...
| 2LP | Honest Jons: HJRLP036 | in stock |
Various Artists
Marvellous Boy: Calypso From West Africa
Recommended by: Vereker | Clone
The inter-war dance bands of British West Africa are often strikingly similar in sound to Trinidadian orchestras like Lovey's String Band (credited wi... more...
| 2LP | Honest Jons: HJRLP038 | in stock |
Monday Dec 31, 2007
Ismo Laakso
Ofelia
Ismo Laakso's very well produced and spaceously mixed Ofelia (from 1996-99) is a blend of industrial, avant garde, modern classic, bleeps and clicks.... more...
| LP | Sahko Puu: PUU045 | in stock |
Saturday Aug 7, 2004
DJ Nuts
Embalo Jovem - O Samba Rock Manjado E Mixado
DJ Nuts from Sao Paulo mixes and cuts hiphop style for an hour of just lovely Brazilian music on this CD. The tracks are mixed.
| CD | Mochilla: MOCD005 | in stock |
