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Mariko Katsuragi

Seaside Highway

With unprecedented prosperity and growing worldwide fame in broadcast, game, and synthesizers, the 1980s Japan entered a golden decade. New genre spla... more...

• 1 Dancing Tonight
• 2 Seaside Highway
• 3 Game Sentaa
• 4 Game Sentaa (JTs On Acid Mix)

Starlight

Starlight

South African production duo of Emil Zoghby and John Galanakis were responsible for a string of high-quality disco singles in the early 80s, typically... more...

• 1 Picnic
• 2 Starlight
• 3 Lets Go Dancing Boogie Boogie
• 4 Jah Jah Love

Lily

O Genki Desu Ka

Recommended by: Charmaine

Limited edition in gatefold sleeve + liner notes insert. Lily’s early life runs parallel to an untold story of post-war Japan, that of the marginal... more...

• 01 So Yo
• 02 Im A Lost Time
• 03 Jikanyo Tomare (Invisable Time)
• 04 Okiteyo

Various Artists

Anime & Manga Synth Pop Soundtracks (1984-1990)

Recommended by: Redray

Trailblazing instrumental synth pop experiments created to soundtrack Japan’s booming 1980s cartoon and comic industries. The brightly futuristic inst... more...

• 1 Kan Ogasawara - Honowo
• 2 Ichiro Nitta - Shadow Rhythm
• 3 Kazuhiko Izu - Act 2 Scene 26
• 4 Yoshinobu Hiraiwa - Into The Jungle

Morio Agata

Norimono Zukan

Japanese folk-rock legend Morio Agata stunned fans with this way-outta-left-field dispatch - a synthesizer-laden, new-wave/post-punk classic. Original... more...

• 1 Radio City Of Love
• 2 Tinplate Rock Ocon Roll
• 3 submarine
• 4 airplane

Maha

Orkos

Completely unknown album by Salah Ragab's Cairo Jazz Band vocalist Maha, recorded in Cairo in 1979. Features productions by Hany Shenoda of Al Massrie... more...

• 01 Orkos
• 02 Kabl Ma Nessallem We Nemshy
• 03 We Mesheet
• 04 El Hob Matnassash

KG Russell

Last Dance

Jamaican born and Toronto raised, KG Russell is an unsung journeyman who followed the DIY path with his compelling output. Only a handful of collector... more...

• 1 Last Dance
• 2 Talk To Me
• 3 Dance With Me

Ayanda Sikade

Umakhulu

Born in 1981 in Mdantsane in the Eastern Cape, Ayanda Sikade is one of South African jazz’s most in-demand and respected drummers, a familiar face on... more...

• 1 mdantsane
• 2 izzah
• 3 space ship
• 4 amawethu

The Oaken Chariot

Biznes Time

What is the sound of the Russian dub? There is a storied history of attempts to adapt roots music to Russian soil, but most of them can be attributed... more...

• 1 They are looking at us from above
• 2 BIZNES TIME
• 3 Free poetry
• 4 Wasteland luxury

The Observatory and Koichi Shimizu

Demon State

The Observatory is one of those last few bands that can change and become your life. Stuck in Singapore, the wilful outlier of Southeast Asia, this ev... more...

• 1 Panopticism
• 2 Demon State
• 3 I-330
• 4 Lichen

Cawd Slaydaz

Total

Cawd Slaydaz is a clear shift for Frigio Records. Yet, this debutant also marks a return of sorts. The album brings together Hugo de Naranja, co-found... more...

• 01 Rio Blanco
• 02 Dejen Bailar
• 03 Potato Trip
• 04 Mundo Del Chat

Galaxy

Galaxy LP

One of the best boogie records of Nigeria repressed for the first time. Produced in 1981 by Jake Sollo and performed by himself flanked by the outstan... more...

• 1 Next To You
• 2 Let Love Begin
• 3 The Beds Too Big Without You
• 4 The Groove Machine

Ferkat Al Ard

Oghneya

An absolutely legendary album from Lebanon by Issam Hajali’s group Ferkat Al Ard, “Oghneya” stands out as one of the great musical gems of the Arab wo... more...

• 01 Matar Al Sabah
• 02 Entazerni
• 03 Oghneya
• 04 Edfeno Amwatakom Wanhadou

Electric Boogies

Break Mandrake

1984 Brazilian electro funk/early rap by Sao Paulo crew Electric Boogies, recorded under the influence of New Yorks B-Boy culture and local artists li... more...

• 1 Break Mandrake
• 2 Electric Boogies

Novidade

Voaria

Originally released in 1990 ‘Voaria’ was written by Benjamin Nhassavele and produced & arranged by the late Tata Sibeko, the revered South African pro... more...

• 1 Voaria (House Mix)
• 2 Voaria (Club House Mix)

Various Artists

Onda De Amor

Millos Kaiser (half of Selvagem) curates this treasure trove of 16 rare cuts of synthpop, samba boogie, balearic jams from 1980 & ‘90s Brazil. more...

• 01 ricardo bomba - voce vai se lembrar
• 02 vania bastos - tabu the sweetest taboo
• 03 rosana mendes amp grupo veneno - reague
• 04 grupo controle digital - a festa e nossa

Serginho Meriti

Bons Momentos

Inspired equally by the soul and funk of the Black Rio movement and the samba rock innovations of Jorge Ben, Serginho Meriti’s classic debut album pre... more...

• 1 Bons Momentos
• 2 Madureira E Dai
• 3 Malandro Velho
• 4 Memorias De Um Neguinho Poeta :Neguinho Poeta

Ryuichi Sakamoto, David Byrne and Cong Su

The Last Emperor (OST)

The soundtrack is a theme-filled exploration of the sounds and musical traditions of Imperial China, filtered through some very contemporary sensibili... more...

• 01 Ryuichi Sakamoto - First Coronation
• 02 Ryuichi Sakamoto - Open The Door
• 03 Ryuichi Sakamoto - Where Is Armo
• 04 Ryuichi Sakamoto - Picking Up Brides

Mystic AM

Cardamom & Laudanum

The debut album from Mystic AM, a new project from Rod Modell (Deepchord) and label founder Ario Farahani. Conceived as an immersive fictional soundtr... more...

• 01 Once Upon a Time in Yazd
• 02 Caravanserai_Den of Thieves
• 03 The Dervish
• 04 Spirit Lamp

Shinichi Omata

Boku Neko Platanus

Expanded vinyl edition of previously tape-only lost techno-pop classic from Tokyo/1984 - coming with an additional fifty minutes plus of unreleased ar... more...

• 01 platonische liebe
• 02 boyish colour
• 03 chikasyugisya no yume
• 04 metamorphose

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

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