After half a century of constant development, inspiration and hothouse flowerings, certain genres have found their perfect expression – soul-funk is one of them. Dojo Cuts are one perfect expression of this perfect expression. Lean, mean and heavy (in the true sense) there is not a bass-note or hihat-beat out of place – everything is…
funky fuzzy psychedelic tracks from 60s and 70s nigeria, iran, turkey, russia, south korean and other exotic countries. rare and previously unreleased tracks restored and remastered, many from the original master tapes. detailed liner notes with rare photos, ephemera and full annotation and band histories. psych-funk 101- a global psychedelic funk curriculum introduces students to…
This collection delves yet deeper into the archives of country blues, uncovering hidden gems by artists shrouded in mystery. From classic renditions of blues standards to intriguing novelty songs, this is a must-listen for any blues connoisseur.
Sacred Bones is an independent record label and publishing company based in Brooklyn, NY that started over 15 years ago in the basement of a record store and has gone on to become a critically respected label that is synonymous with forward-thinking music and culture and won the 2020 Libera Award for Label of the…
Fellow humans, Bureau B invite you on an expedition to Silberland, a singular span of spacetime created by Germa – ny’s sonic futurists of the seventies and eighties. Embracing the early electronics and tape experiments of the six- ties’ avant-garde, these artists aimed to boldly go, eschewing small steps for giant leaps into a nebulous…
This compilation of festive songs features legendary Stax Records recording artists, including The Staple Singers, Carla Thomas, Rufus Thomas, The Emotions, Isaac Hayes, and more. With a newly unearthed version of the Billy Hayes Jay W. Johnson classic “Blue Christmas” beautifully sung by legendary Stax recording artist Carla Thomas and an unreleased Alternate Mix of “Merry…
Double vinyl LP pressing housed in printed inner sleeves and accompanied by a 12-page booklet with an introduction by Steven Wilson and extensive track-by-track liner notes by James Nice. Demon Records is proud to release Intrigue – Steve Wilson Presents: Progressive Sounds In UK Alternative Music 1979-89, a new compilation assembled by acclaimed musician, singer…
Star-Studded Rolling Stones Tribute features Covers from Country s Biggest Stars: Jimmie Allen, Brooks & Dunn, Brothers Osborne, Eric Church, Steve Earle, Elle King, Marcus King, Little Big Town, Ashley McBryde, Maren Morris, Elvie Shane, Koe Wetzel, The War And Treaty, Lainey Wilson & Zac Brown Band In celebration of The Rolling Stones 60th anniversary,…
Limited 180gm vinyl LP pressing. This collection is drawn from throughout the sixties, though it does not entirely fit the commonly held belief that Northern Soul records are all ultra-rarities, because half of the tracks here actually were major hits in the US, and four of them were top twenty entries! It shows that enough…
First-ever vinyl release of this genuine houserockin’ holiday classic. 14 of Alligator Record’s best-known artists performing a down home mixture of yuletide favorites and new holiday originals. Here s to a not-so-silent night!Original songs include tracks by Koko Taylor, Lonnie Brooks, Lil’ Ed & The Blues Imperials, Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown, Kenny Neal, William Clarke, Little…
Take a journey through time with the vinyl 3LP-set Women of Def Jam. This unique and groundbreaking Def Jam Recordings collection features the female artists that dominated hip-hop and R&B from the ‘90s to the present day. This project celebrates timeless classics that have reshaped the culture, featuring hits from Nikki D., Foxy Brown, Ashanti, Chrisette Michelle, Teyana Taylor,…
How Zambia’s Liberation Led To A Rock Revolution. 1972-1977. An overview of the Zamrock scene, from its ascension to its fall to its resurgence, presented as two volumes, both as 2LPs and hardcover book CDs.By the mid 1970s, the Southern African nation known as the Republic of Zambia had fallen on hard times. Though the…
Wick Records is pleased to bring you a collection of wigged-out winners sure to rock you deep into the inter-dimensional fray… Dig on track after track of superior sounds: The fuzz-fueled freak-outs of The Mystery Lights, and Mark Sultan; the swirling, mind-altering melodies of Michael Rault; the troglodytic tune-smithery of The Ar-Kaics; the anglophilic grooves…
• Hardcore punk rock icons The Varukers proudly present the first official US release of their newest studio album!• Still lead by founding vocalist Anthony Rat Martin, this album shows that this band hasn t lost a single ounce of the energy, aggression and spite they ve maintianed over the course of their incredible 40+…
***First-ever vinyl edition of VASSAGO s first and only album of Swedish black metal. Obscure, mostly overlooked bestial black metal from 1999, which more resembles the early output of Impaled Nazarene and Black Witchery than VassagoÕs more melodic Swedish contemporaries. Produced by legendary King Diamond guitarist, ANDY LAROQUE.
Vinyl LP pressing. African, funky, sarcastic, bewitching, green, ecstatic: these words collide to describe Vaudou Game and all of them are true. Noussin is the fourth album by the French Afro Funk band. Forced into lockdown, like much of the planet, Peter Solo and his Vaudou Game had no choice but to retreat into the…