Groove Distribution :: :: Albums :: Nu Jazz, Acid Jazz

Perry Hemus/RHODESMODE CD $21.00

Catalog #: WOOD002 2

BACK IN STOCK!The debut album from PERRY HEMUS. Mixing jazz, soul and bossa this record should appeal to fans of FAR OUT, MR BONGO, etc. BOB JONES is a fan (he put it on his mix CD) as is GILLES (he's been playing them on his radio show) and so should you. Highly recommended. Exclusive.

Personal Life/MORNING LIGHT CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXCDP62 2

Conceived sometime in 2010, PERSONAL LIFE is a London based collective formed by ROBERT STRAUSS, featuring the classic sounding voice of STUART LISBIE plus core members of AMY WINEHOUSE's touring band. This 10 track CD brings back the glory days of culturally significant neo-soul. (EXPANSION)

Pharoah Sanders/FINEST DLP $28.50

Catalog #: DG2005LP 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. DOPENESS GALORE gathering together some of the best from jazz sax legend, PHAROAH SANDERS. "FINEST" collects tracks from his recordings for Dutch label TIMELESS, picking 11 cuts from his "AFRICA", "MOON CHILD", and "WELCOME TO LOVE" full-length releases. NOT to be missed....

Phlash & Friends/DEEP ELECTRONIC... CD $21.00

Catalog #: CDDPU1204 2

PHIL (RESTLESS SOUL) ASHER is joined on this new album by a host of his friends: DEGO, ALMA HORTON, RICH MEDINA and more. A mix of future soul and house, both vocal and instrumental tracks. Deep electronic sounds for fans of his 12" singles or other releases on ARCHIVE.

Phuturistix/BREATHE SOME LIGHT CD $19.50

Catalog #: PLCD002 2

The band behind the PHUTURISTIX LOUNGE label and former HOSPITAL act, drops this new album of deep broken beat and nujazz with guests ATJAZZ, MICHELLE AMADOR (YORUBA), and JENNA G. Fans of the "RAINBOW SOUL" compilation on the label will dig this as will fans of their singles and remixes.

Physics/LIVE SESSIONS CD $21.00

Catalog #: DPLAYCD8 2

Swedish GRAMMY nominated act PHYSICS release their 1st live album from 2003 in Stockholm. Nice handful of singers like VIKTORIA TOLSTOY, ALEXANDRA HAMNEDE, EMRIK, etc help on this mix of relaxing rhythm, jazzy vibes, chill house, & uptempo latin dance. Props from L GARNIER, MR V, KASKADE (DEEPLAY)

Pixel/PEOPLE NEED PEOPLE CD $10.50

Catalog #: CRCD023 2

Plej/ELECTRONIC MUSIC FROM... DCD $18.00

Catalog #: EXLPCD0503 2

..THE SWEDISH LEFT COAST". Their classic 2003 debut CD which garnered rave reviews when released. Includes all the singles ("YOU", "BLUE", "SEASONS", and "LAY OF THE LAND"). plus a bonus CD with remixes by JIMPSTER, KOMPIS, CLOUD, PLEJ, and more. (EXCEPTIONAL RECORDS)

Plej/HOME IS WHERE YOUR HEART WAS CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXLPCD0801 2

The long awaited followup to their 2003 album PLEJ comes up with another winner. Lush atmospheric electronic music that is warm, sophisticated and danceable. Adding more live instruments than their first album this moves from quirky house beats to mellow ZERO 7-like downtempo. (EXCEPTIONAL)

Polyswitch/PRAISE THE SUN LP $30.00

Catalog #: AFR003 1

A 12-track album of jazz, soul, and downtempo from the Casablanca-born and based artist also includes a stellar list of guest artists including MARK DE CLIVE-LOWE, BYRON THE AQUARIUS, GLENN ASTRO, and SAIB. (ASTROFEVER)

Positive Flow/FLOW LINES CD $15.00

Catalog #: TDR12006 2

More copies back in. Features guests COLONEL RED, HEIDI VOGEL, OMAR, SHARLENE HECTOR, STACY EPPS, VANESSA FREEMAN and more. Deep and soulful electronic music for fans of NEON PHUSION, OMAR, 2000 BLACK and the like. Another excellent release from Germany's TOKYO DAWN.

Potatohead People/BIG LUXURY CD $15.00

Catalog #: BJCD07 2

BASTARD JAZZ's debut album from Canadian duo who have been making waves for quite sometime with their signature jazzy boom-bap meets boogie, it's ten cuts that draw from classic jazz, prog rock, DJ SHADOW-era downtempo beats alongside modern influences like the BRAINFEEDER crew. OKAYPLAYER support!

Potatohead People/BIG LUXURY LP $19.50

Catalog #: BJLP07 1

Potter & Tillman/SPACE RAPTURE CD $19.50

Catalog #: WOOD003 2

The latest release from WOODLAND RECORDS (PERRY HEMUS) is a reissue of a highly collectable jazz funk fusion album from 1982 released on POET RECORDS. Features CARMEN LUNDY. First ever CD release with two bonus cuts. Fans of the SMOKE album on Q-TAPE will dig this.

Povo/WE ARE POVO CD $10.50

Catalog #: RAFCD004 2

The jazz dance group POVO's debut album on Sweden's RAW FUSION label. Full of lush compositions ranging from soft and melancholy, deep modal jazz jazz cuts, & proper jazz dance stormers. All this is fused together with touches of latin & soul.

Povo/YELLOW OF THE SUN IN YOU CD $21.00

Catalog #: RTCD016 2

Danish jazz duo POVO release their 2nd album featuring eleven tracks, ten of which are vocal cuts including legend ANDY BEY. Originals are mixed in with classics, displaying finesse and a high-grade sense of aesthetics. RICKY TICK can do no wrong in our humble opinion.

Prime Element/ALBORADA CD $22.50

Catalog #: KSRE1CD 2

An amazing jazz excursion from composer CARLOS FRANZETTI recording as THE PRIME ELEMENT. Originally from Buenos Aires & relocated to NYC this album from 1976 is a unique session that was originally released on TROVA the album is an intelligent mix of spiritual jazz & soul. (KINDRED SPIRITS)

Profusion/WHERE DO I BEGIN? LP $18.00

Catalog #: FW160 9

Groove Dis Exclusive. The partnership of K15 (1/2 of EGLO act WU15) and EMERSON (frontman for soul-jazz groups like LIFESIZE, THE ONE, & SATURDAY'S CHILDREN), release a 9-song debut album of contemporary London soul that incorporates nu jazz & neo soul to deliver a soulful electronic album....

Project X/PROJECT X LP $21.00

Catalog #: BLACKLP006 1

AKWASI MENSAH, KAITHI TATHAM, and MATT LORD are PROJECT X, and this 8-song albums is a thick brew of jazz, broken beat, and eclectic electronics. (2000BLACK)

Protassov meets Kabanjak/GROW CD $19.50

Catalog #: SRCD003 2

In the tradition of reggae soundsytem albums, PROTASSOV and KABANJAK take a turn each on alternating tracks, showcasing their diverse sounds of dub, hip hop, downtempo, nu jazz, breaks, and funk rollers. Includes a collab w/ JUNGLE BROTHERS, plus a dubby remake of their hit "BRAIN". (SWITCHSTANCE)

Protassov meets Kabanjak/GROW DLP $25.50

Catalog #: SRLP002 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. PROTASSOV AND KANABANJEK have recorded remixes for labels like FORT KNOX, STEREO DELUXE, BASTARD JAZZ, TEMPOSPHERE, and SIX DEGREES.

Pugs Atomz/BAMA PI CD $15.00

Catalog #: TDR13005 2

A trailblazer from Chicago PUGS ATOMZ drops 17 tracks of rap, beats, and house cuts with a host of guests: MOOODYMANN, DJ VADIM, MR. DIBIASE, LYRIC L, BLACKSPADE, SIMBAD and more. Out the eclectic German label TOKYO DAWN.

Q Orchestra/JOURNEY THROUGH SOUND CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD077 2

Formerly known as the QUASAMODO ORCHESTRA,this modern funk band mixes it up a bit on this new album. A mix of funk, Latin, soul and more this has a throughly modern sound. Incls "THE PINK RIDER" done with SLY PLAYERS. Led by Greek producer/musician/songwriter DIMITRIS NASSIOS. (FREESTYLE)

Qualitons/PANORAMIC TYPES LP $16.50

Catalog #: TRLP9008 1

Hot off the heels of the "CONTEMPORRY FUNK" comp also on TRAMP, Hungarian funk/soul/beat band releases their debut 13 track album that has already been championed by DJs and producers worldwide. They have shared the stage with GIL SCOT HERON and legendary Hungarian singer KATI KOVACS. Get this.

Quasimode/ONESELF LIKENESS CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD030 2

Japanese quartet, QUASIMODE, with their first full length release outside of their native country via FREESTYLE. "ONESELF LIKENESS" features 11 smooth excursions into the nujazz scene, all performed live, with subtle Latin and dancefloor touches. Includes a remix by SPIRITUAL SOUTH too.

Quintetto X/NOVO ESQUEMA DA BOSSA CD $22.50

Catalog #: SCCD358 2

Another remaster in the SCHEMA RECORDS 20TH ANNIVERSARY REISSUE EDITION. This was the album that introduced the world to the bossa sound of the Italian scene in the 90's. Afro American, Brazilian & Italian jazz at its finest now in a digipak with restored artwork.

Raah Project/SCORE CD $22.50

Catalog #: SD001CD 2

"A bit of MATTHEW HERBERT, a little bit of SA-RA...but with its own melodic Australian vibe"-GILLES PETERSON The debut CD on SUMMER DAWN a spin off from SCHEMA. Done by a 17 piece string section, a full big band and a group of jazz/funk session players mixing soul, hip hop and electronica.

Randa & The Soul Kingdom/WHAT YOU... CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD088 2

Hailing from PERTH and at the forefront of the AUSSIE funk/soul scene, Jordanian born RANDA KHAMIS was compared to ANN SEXTON, MARVA WHITNEY, and VICKI ANDERSON on the band's debut. This new 10 tracker retains the funk, but also incorporates 60's Northern soul and 70's disco. Nice! (FREESTYLE)

Randa & The Soul Kingdom/WHAT YOU... DLP $21.00

Catalog #: FSRLP088 1

Ray Harris & Fusion Experience/SAME CD $18.00

Catalog #: RKX031 2

Glasgow keyboardist that effortless blends dancefloor jazz, latin vives, funky soul and Brazilian sounds into a tasty 60s/70s cocktail. Originally Japanese only, this re-release adds scorching hot remixes by LACK OF AFRO + newly recorded bonus trx. A jazz dance masterpiece! 10 trx. (RECORD KICKS)

Re:Jazz/POINT OF VIEW CD $19.50

Catalog #: SSD-IC115-2 2

Wow! The second volume in the RE:JAZZ series once again sees brilliant jazz re-interpretations of modern classics. Given the "rejazz" treatment are SOUL II SOUL, AIR, KRUDER & DORFMEISTER, TRUBY TRIO, ULTRA NATE, ROCKERS HI FI, DUBLEX INC - even GOLDIE! Really excellent. (INFRACOM)

Red Astaire/NUGGETS #2 LTD RED VINYL DLP $22.50

Catalog #: HOGLP002RED 1

Advance red vinyl copies in a hand stamped sleeve (but with full color labels). Strictly limited (only 150). 14 tracks from reggae-flavored down tempo and hip hop to Latin styled club music. RED (FREDDIE CRUGER) ASTAIRE comes correct with another winner. Don't sleep.

Red Astaire/NUGGETS FOR THE NEEDY #2 DLP $21.00

Catalog #: HOGLP002 1

RED ASTAIRE (AKA FREDDIE CRUGER) drops the second volume in his "NUGGETS FOR THE NEEDY" series featuring more illicit mashups and remixes. Double album featuring 14 tracks ranging from reggae influenced downtempo and hip hop to house music. Fans of his cuts on GAMM and TRU THOUGHTS will love it.

Red Earth Design/SECRET GARDEN DLP $33.00

Catalog #: TLP004 1

PAUL DAVID GILMAN presents his debut album as RED EARTH DESIGN, with 8 cuts that range from dark jazzy house to broken beats and ambient. This repress on clear multi-colored marbled vinyl is limited to 100 copies! (TEN LOVERS MUSIC)

Reel People/SEVEN WAYS TO WONDER CD $18.00

Catalog #: PAPACD07 2

THE sound of jazzy soulful dance music. The excellent followup to "SECOND GUESS" this album ranges from house to jazzy downtempo. 12 tracks sure to satisfy fans and featuring guest vocalists OMAR, VANESSA FREEMAN, DARIEN and more. (PAPA)

Reggie B/DNA CD $15.00

Catalog #: TDR13004 2

Some serious space funk comin' straight outta Khemit. Soulful and groovy with a host of guests: DJ SPINNA, B. BRAVO, ONRA, and more. 17 tracks over 74 minutes that sounds like P-FUNK as done by NEW SECTOR MOVEMENTS. Raves from OSUNLADE ("Love it, another classic!") and ASHLEY BEEDLE.

Retromigration/STRAIGHT FOXIN' DLP $45.00

Catalog #: WOLFLP006 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. Amsterdam-based artist delivers a debut album with 14 tracks that range from hazy beats and jazz-tinged broken beat rhythms to club-ready groovers, deep excursions, soulful footwork, and even some junglist energy, with a flavor for every occasion. (WOLF MUSIC)

Rhibosome/RHIBOSOME CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD005 2

New full length album from FREESTYLE and Australia's RHIBOSOME (which incls FLOW DYNAMICS). Their debut 12" "IMPULSE" was a big seller and a dancefloor classic and along with "GET READY", "WALKIN" and "HI FI" have gotten played by FORT KNOX FIVE, KENNY DOPE, GILLES PETERSON and more. Jazzy...

Richard Spaven/SOLE SUBJECT LP $33.00

Catalog #: FLI019 1

A crossover of electronica, hip hop, & jazz that explores the relationship between live drumming and electronic elements. His drumming has landed him gigs with artists such as FLYING LOTUS, GURU of of hip hop duo GANG STARR, vocalist JOSE JAMES, and BRAINFEEDER artist JAMESZOO. (FINE LINE RECORDS)

Richard Spaven/WHOLE OTHER LP $27.00

Catalog #: FLILP001 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. Prolific drummer releases his debut on FINE LINE, 9 tracks that take us on a journey of jazz, electronic, & soundtracks. Performed with JOSE JAMES, FLYING LOTUS, GURU's JAZZMATAZZ, and GREGORY PORTER. UK sounds to the fore: JAMES BLAKE-esque moody vocals meet his edgy broken...

Ronin Arkestra/SONKEI LP $28.50

Catalog #: ALBFLP05 1

Led by MARK DE CLIVE-LOWE, this collective features top Japanese jazz & electronic musicians such as KYOTO JAZZ SEXTET, SLEEPWALKER, SAUCE81, KJM, and more! Their debut full-length features 8 modern jazz compositions named after episodes from anime series "SAMURAI CHAMPLOO". (ALBERT'S FAVOURITES)

Root Source/FIRE WALKER CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD078 2

ROOT SOURCE is back with a new 7 track album of deep jazz, funk, samba & Brazilian fusion that has a cool 70s vibe. Championed by NICOLA CONTE, GILES PETERSON, & SNOWBOY, this hammond-led troop even turn in an anthemic jazz dance reworking of the "OOMPA LIOOPAH THEME"! Recommended! (FREESTYLE)

Rosalia De Souza/BRASIL PRECISA... CD $21.00

Catalog #: SCCD397 2

At last! the follow up album to ROSALIA DE SOUZA's stunning"GAROTA MODERNA" recorded entirely in Rio with Brazilian production mastermind ROBERTO MENESCAL. Features collaborations with MARCOS VALLE and labelmates TOCO. A classic Brazilian recording that brings ROSALIA back to her roots. SCHEMA

Rosalia De Souza/D'IMPROVVISO CD $22.50

Catalog #: SCCD443 2

"D'IMPROVVISO" recalls places connected to the Brazilian music of the past, particularly the 60s, mixed with an Afro jazz sound. Features 4 previously unreleased tracks, guest vocals from TOCO, and influences from samba, bossa nova, & more. Fourteen tracks in all. (SCHEMA)

Rosalia De Souza/D'IMPROVVISO DLP $24.00

Catalog #: SCLP443 1

Rosalia De Souza/GAROTA DIFERENTE CD $22.50

Catalog #: SCCD383 2

Not new but new to us. Some how we missed this collection of remixes of tracks from ROSALIA DE SOUZA's debut SCHEMA full length GAROTA MODERNA. Includes remixes from FIVE CORNERS QUINTET, ZERO dB, POVO, GERARDO FRISINA, BUSCEMI, DINING ROOMS, TRUBY TRIO & more.

Rosalia De Souza/GAROTA MODERNA CD $22.50

Catalog #: SCCD333 2

NICOLA CONTE presents ROSALIA DE SOUZA, SCHEMA's answer to BEBEL GILBERTO. Born in RIO she met up with NICOLA in 94 and was part of the FEZ PROJECT. This is her debut solo project taking classical Brasil tracks and reworking them in the SCHEMA style.

Roy Ayers/FEELING GOOD CD $18.00

Catalog #: CDSBCS62 2

SOUL BROTHER reissues this 1982 classic on CD, remastered from the original tapes. His final album for POLYDOR, it included "TURN ME LOOSE" which was possibly his last great jazz funk classic. "OOH" was popular on the 2-step scene, while the full ver of "LETS STAY TOGETHER" is a jazz dance classic!

Roy Ayers/FEVER CD $18.00

Catalog #: CDSBCS60 2

SOUL BROTHER proudly reissues this 1979 jazz funk classic on CD, remastered from the original tapes. 8 epic tracks including the massive anthem "LOVE WILL BRING US BACK TOGETHER" and the mid-tempo groover "SIMPLE AND SWEET" which became popular on the two-step scene.

Roy Ayers/LET'S DO IT CD $18.00

Catalog #: CDSBCS59 2

SOUL BROTHER proudly reissues this 1978 ROY AYERS classic on CD, remastered from the original tapes. 7 epic tracks of jazz/funk/soul bliss, including his second version of "SWEET TEARS" and the uplifting groove of "YOU CAME INTO MY LIFE", which was recently covered by LOUIE VEGA.

Roy Ayers/NO STRANGER TO LOVE CD $18.00

Catalog #: CDSBCS61 2

SOUL BROTHER reissues this 1980 classic on CD, remastered from the original tapes. Seven epic songs including the jazz funk classic "DON'T STOP THE FEELING" which was his only BILLBOARD disco/dance Top 10 hit. Also includes ROY's famous cover of BOBBY CALDWELL's "WHAT YOU WON'T DO FOR LOVE".

Rurals/PRESENTS SOULFIELDS MIX CD $16.50

Catalog #: PENGCD010 2

This CD collects some of the finest in nujazz, house and downtempo vibes exclusive to PENG. Feats unreleased RURALS material along with brand new cuts from D3, MOE HAIRLINES, MOOD ROTATION (remixed by RURALS), and PETE MO. 10 tracks in all. Smooth and soulful sounds. (PENG)

Sabrina Malheiros/EQUILIBRIA CD $13.50

Catalog #: FARO092CD 1

Back in stock. Debut CD from the talented SABRINA MALHEIROS on FAR OUT. 13 tracks produced by members of AZYMUTH as well as the father & son duo INCOGNITO & DJ VENOM. Getting buzz after high profile remixes from KENNY DOPE & INCOGNITO this is a strong statement from the new sound of Brazil.

Sabrina Malheiros/NEW MORNING DELUXE CD $10.50

Catalog #: FARO143CD 2

Sahib Shihab/SUMMER DAWN LP $24.00

Catalog #: RW130LP 1

SAHIB is a universal musician who reflect musical experiences in jazz since the end of the 30s & has played or collaborated w/ the best - DIZZY, BUDD JOHNSON, THEOLONIUS MONK, etc. Here he was in the right mood, in the right stimulating surroundings to feel SUMMER DAWN. (REARWARD)

Sam Irl/RAW LAND DLP $25.50

Catalog #: JMLP002 1

Following releases on POMELO, BROWNSWOOD, FRANK MUSIC, and PULVER, he finally releases his debut album with the JAZZ & MILK label. Twelve songs that range from broken beat to raw deep house vibes, with dub-influenced grooves and the occasional hip hop beat in abundance. (JAZZ & MILK)

Scrimshire/ALONG CAME THE DEVIL CD $18.00

Catalog #: WAHCD012 2

Up and coming UK singer, songwriter, and producer who's unique sound is steeped in jazz, soul, funk, and a little folk - but with a nof to modern sounds. His club oriented singles earned attention from GILES PETERSON and NICK LUSCOMBE, 9 tracks with a wonderfully English feel. (WAH WAH 45)

Scrimshire/LISTENERS LP $25.50

Catalog #: ALBFLP04 1

ALBERT'S FAVOURITES co-founder releases his 4th album, drawing from his passion for jazz, soul, and electronic music. The 8-song album features an esteemed guest list, including GEORGIA ANNE MULDROW, EMMA-JEAN THACKRAY, JOSHUA IDEHEN, MADISON McFERRIN, CHIP WICKHAM, & more!(ALBERT'S FAVOURITES)

Scrimshire/THE HOLLOW CD $18.00

Catalog #: WAHCD016 2

WAH WAH 45s label boss ADAM SCRIMSHIRE returns a mix of Latin jazz, soul and modern electronic sounds. Some super vocal tracks with STAC, CINEMATIC ORCHETRA's HEIDI VOGEL, FAYE HOUSTON and INGA LIL-AKER on the super "ODE TO DADDY". Really nicely done. GILLES PETERSON approved!

Sequel/MOTORIZED INSTINCT DLP $15.00

Catalog #: SK020LP 1

This new album on SONAR KOLLEKTIV is sure to please, covering all base from soulful house to avant garde broken beat/funk through to offbeat electronic trickery. Featuring a galaxy of additional vocalist, including Brazilian singer JENNY CHI.

Shokazulu/SHOKAZULU CD $21.00

Catalog #: BLACKCD009 2

The self titled release from SHOKAZULU--KAIDI "AGENT K" TATHAM's latest alias--features 12 slamming phuture jazz tracks for the post-Broken Beat set. Serious upbeat, funk and jazzy vibes throughout with a house flavor at times. Fans of the LAWS OF MOTION and 2000 BLACK will dig it.

Silhouette Brown/SELF TITLED CD $21.00

Catalog #: ETHCD004 2

One of our best selling CDs of 2005 and out of stock since then. A side project from broken beat super producers DEGO (4HERO) and KAIDI (AGENT K) TATHAM and featuring singer DEBORAH JORDAN. A smooth mix of (neo) soul, nujazz and laidback broken beats. Excellent. (ETHER/2000BLACK)

Silhouette Brown/SELF TITLED DLP $19.50

Catalog #: ETHLP004 1

Handful of copies on sale. Incredible album from DEGO (4 HERO) and KAIDI (AGENT K) TATHAM is slick broken soul for the 21st century. Featuring new talent DEBORAH JORDAN as well as BEMBE SEGUE on vocals, this is a lovely funky & soulful album with layers of keys & shuffly beats. (ETHER)

Silhouette Brown/TWO CD $21.00

Catalog #: BLACKCD006 2

Their long awaited (5 years) followup album with DEBORAH JORDAN replaced by Philly's LADY ALMA on vocals. The production and song writing team is made up of BEMBE SEQUE, KAIDI TATHAM and DEGO (4 HERO).BRAND NUBIAN's SADAT X guests on a track. Phuture soul with a head nodding hip hop feel.

SK Radicals/URBAN ECLECTIKS CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD060 2

The much anticipated album from SEAN KHAN mixing soul, jazz and broken beats. Always smooth and funky this goes from slow and downbeat to fast and dancefloor friendly. Should appeal to fans of NEW SECTOR MOVEMENTS, BUGZ IN THE ATTIC, ATJAZZ and MARK DE CLIVE-LOWE. Urban and groovy. (FREESTYLE)

Sleepwalker/THE VOYAGE LP $19.50

Catalog #: ESP023 9

Amazing sophomore longplayer from new school modern jazz heavyweights SLEEPWALKER out of ESPECIAL Japan. Includes 5 tracks with a wide ranging jazz feel fronted by the multitalented HAJIME YOSHIZAWA. Feats PHAROAH SANDERS, BEMBE SEGUE, & KOOP's YUKIMI NAGANO. Full pic sleeve. (ESPECIAL)

Slope/BASSCHECK! (MIXED) CD $19.50

Catalog #: CDHW096 2

One of our favorite artists from SONAR KOLLEKTIV lays down an impeccable mix of ultra funky grooves that will make your body pop & move. With an emphasis on the bass, these are slinky, get down tunes with a heavy dose of robotic funk to boot. (CRIPPLED DICK HOT WAX)

Smoove & Turrell/ECCENTRIC AUDIO LP $22.50

Catalog #: JALLP112 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. SMOOVE & TURRELL are back for JALAPENO album #2, once again featuring the vocals of JOHN TURRELL and SMOOVE's timeless production that references but never mimics the greats of soul, hip hop, jazz and R&B. Politically aware and heavily influenced by the 70's, these 13 cuts...

Smoove/GRAVY:REMIXES & RARITIES CD $18.00

Catalog #: AJXCD192 2

New CD from ACID JAZZ featuring remixes by SMOOVE of tracks of his own and cuts from the label--incl one feat SOUL II SOUL's ROSE WINDROSS, one by BUKKY LEO QUINTET (the only project prod by original label bosses GILLES PETERSON and EDDIE PILLER), and one with KENI BURKE. 10 tracks in all.

Snowboy & Latin Section/COMMUNICATION CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD047 2

This is considered to be SNOWBOY & THE LATIN SECTIONS best recording in their 23 year career. Latin music king EDDIE PALMIERI lends his writing talents on "SNOWBOY'S SPECIAL" (something he doesn't normally do) and the result is phenomenal. Eight tracks of mambo, salsa, & more. (FREESTYLE)

Snowboy & Latin Section/COMMUNICATION LP $21.00

Catalog #: FSRLP047 1

Society/ELECTRONIC BIONIC CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD004 2

The full album from FREESTYLE's SOCIETY. Mix of jazz, house, downtempo, and broken beats. The standouts include the single "Q&A" (a funky vocal broken beat song), "HIGH JIVE" (seriously deep jazz), and "DEEP IN YOUR HEART" (a soulful jazzy house cut). Fans of COMPOST, PEOPLE, etc will dig it.

Society/HEAVYMIGHTYMOODYGROOVY CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD023 2

Danish jazz-funksters, THE SOCIETY, wiht their latest full-length for the FREESTYLE imprint. "HEAVYMIGHTYMOODYGROOVY" is another lush blend of jazz, funk, and late night grooves, with touches that show a varying array of influences, from TIMBALAND to QUANTIC to ST.GERMAIN. (FREESTYLE)

Sofi Hellborg/TO GIVE IS TO GET CD $22.50

Catalog #: AJABUCD002 2

Not new, but new to us. Debut CD from this Swedish sax player and vocalist. "TO GIVE IS TO GET" blends smooth late night jazzy grooves and some great grooves with some great Afro influences, with legendary drummer TONY ALLEN helping the African rhythms flow on this stellar outing. (AJABU!)

Soil & Pimp Sessions/PIMPOINT CD $19.50

Catalog #: BWOOD019CD 2

14 track album of dancefloor jazz from Japan's SOIL & PIMP. The six piece band has been around since 2001. They hooked up with BROWNSWOOD label boss (and DJ legend) GILLES PETERSON when he visited Japan. Extremely funky. Repressed and now back in stock. (BROWNSWOOD)

Souffle Caramel/CLUB DE JAZZ 2 DLP $37.50

Catalog #: A404007 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. A deep house album thoroughly infused with jazz and live instrumentation (piano, saxophone, flute, & trumpet) that seamlessly shifts between smooth dancefloor grooves and more contemplative tracks. (AURORE 404)

Soul Harmonics/THESE TIMES CD $19.50

Catalog #: FSRCD063 2

Something a little bit different from FREESTYLE this Aussie band (helmed by FLOW DYNAMIC) has more in common with THE BRAND NEW HEAVIES, TORTURED SOUL INCOGNITO and the like than most of their labelmates.A mix of funky soulful house and jazz dance (played live!) with great vocals and a full band.

Soul Sugar/NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD067 2

Teaming up with KID LOCO, Parisian GUILLAUME METENIER set out to completely reinvigorate the sounds and expectations of the Hammond organ. With the introduction of modern production and the use of some house beats a swell, this project seeks to refresh the idea of chilled out soul jazz.(FREESTYLE)

Souljazz Orchestra/FREEDOM NO GO DIE CD $15.00

Catalog #: DR021CD 2

The second CD from one of Canada's best jazz/funk bands. Their track "MISTA PRESIDENT" was a big hit with GILLES PETERSON and the band got raves from STRAIGHT NO CHASER magazine. The band mixes jazz, funk, African and Latin music--"think JAMES BROWN meets up with TITO PUENTE". (DO RIGHT!)

Soulpersona/SOULACOASTER (SLIMLINE) CD $18.00

Catalog #: DIGISOULCD01 2

Phuture soul from SOULPERSONA who is producing RAMP's new LP as well as recording with JOCELYN BROWN (an early fan of his work). Features 15 songs with a mix of vocalists: DEBORAH JORDAN, PRINCESS FREESIA, REEL PEOPLE's DARIEN and more. Smooth, sexy and soulful as hell. A sweet debut.(DIGISOUL)

Soulphiction/DO YOU OVERSTAND? DLP $15.00

Catalog #: SK180LP 1

Limited edition (500) w/gatefold cover. This album is all over genre-wise, with nujazz, dark dance-floor romps, raw funk, and swinging beats. He takes on influences for everywhere resulting in a truely experimental feel. Cuts "RECLAP" & "SUN CHILDREN" are incl. with 9 other gems. (SONAR KOLLEKTIV)

Soulstance/EN ROUTE CD $22.50

Catalog #: SCCD315 2

Remastered reissue of the 1st album from the LO GRECO BROTHERS on SCHEMA RECORDS as apart of their 20TH ANNIVERSARY SERIES. The music on this classic album was a musical traveling guide dedicated to nu-jazzbeats & the music of Brazil with incredible soul quality.

Soundspecies/SOUNDSPECIES CD $13.50

Catalog #: BURNTCD003 2

The first artist project born from London's legendary CD-R night run by TONY from ATTICA BLUES. A mix of abstract bass heavy headz tracks and broken beats. Guest vocalists FOREIGN BEGGARS, BLACK SPACE, DEBORAH JORDAN and more. Really well produced. Futuristic. (BURNT PROGRESS)

Speedometer/FOUR FLIGHTS UP CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD024 2

Following the success of last year's "DIGGIN' DEEPER" compilation, UK funk outfit, SPEEDOMETER, serve up their new full length on FREESTYLE. "FOUR FLIGHTS UP" is more catchy funk grooves for the headz, including covers of THE METERS' "SAME OLD THING" and THE CHI-LITES' "ARE YOU MY WOMAN?".

Speedometer/SHAKEDOWN CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD082 2

Brand new studio album on FREESTYLE from world famous UK funk & soul band. 12 tracks of vocal led songs feat NATASHA WATTS, RIA CURRIE, MYLES SANKO, and former JAMES BROWN singer MARTHA HIGH! Guests include SNOWBOY, ROOT SOURCE, and THE PERCEPTIONS. A must for fans of SHARON JONES, DAPTONE, etc.

Speedometer/SHAKEDOWN LP $22.50

Catalog #: FSRLP082 1

Speedometer/THIS IS VOL 1 & 2 CD $13.50

Catalog #: FSRCD075 2

Originally released separately on a tiny UK independent, these classic late 90's albums are back in print on one 22 track mid-price CD. Hear how the band began as an instrumental quartet paying homage to classic funk by THE METERS and JBs, soon to add vocalists and writing originals.(FREESTYLE)

Stac/TURN THAT LIGHT OUT CD $18.00

Catalog #: WAHCD013 2

"The debut album from off-kilter soulful songstrees STAC is a unique blend of intoxicating harmonies, stunning live instrumentation and intricate song -writing.."Guests include members of PART-TIME HEROES, HERITAGE ORCHESTRA, and more. Produced by NOSTALGIA 77!! "STAC is DOPE!"-GILLES P

Strides, The/RECLAMATION CD $18.00

Catalog #: RKX042 2

With their explosive melting pot of Afrobeat, reggae, hip hop, & dancefloor jazz, 10 piece ensemble THE STRIDES has already won over a massive fan base in their native Australia. This new 10 track second album features RAS RONI and MC LIL GZEUS dropping lyrics on horn heavy funk grooves! (RECORD...

Strides, The/RECLAMATION LP $22.50

Catalog #: RKX042LP 1

Subes/CONTRA BOSSA CD $18.00

Catalog #: TTNCD001 2

SUBES is a fresh Dutch production team that have created a sound which combines many global styles such as samba, bossa nova, funk, and afro rhythms all together in a mix of jazz for this stunning release. 10 tracks in total. Tip! (339)

Submotion Orchestra/FINEST HOUR CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXLPCD1102 2

This 7 piece UK band's live cinematic orchestrations blending soul, jazz, folk with progressive dance, dnb & dubstep is bewitchingly beautiful, perfectly crafted & has garnered this great fans including ASHLEY BEEDLE, SIMBAD & GILLES PETERSON who featured them on BROWNSWOOD BUBBLERS 6.

Sunlightsquare/BRITANNIA SHING-A-LING CD $18.00

Catalog #: SUNCD012 2

Label head CLAUDIO PASSAVANTI enlisted 25 musicians and vocalists to take part in this phenomenal album, using no more technology than was available in the early 1970's. The result is 9 tracks of Northern Soul, rare groove, boogaloo and rhumba classics all served with that hot signature twist!

Sunlightsquare/HAVANA CENTRAL CD $18.00

Catalog #: SUNCD009 2

The SUNLIGHTSQUARE LATIN COMBO project "HAVANA CENTRAL" features the creme de la creme of musicians from the Latin music world & fuses nujazz, soul, funk, & salsa into a beautiful innovation of grooves. 10 tracks including an incredible version of the JACKSON SISTERS' "I BELIEVE IN MIRACLES".

Super Phonics/INTERSTELLAR CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD031 2

From the same production and songwriting crew behind the SOUND STYLISTICS (FREESTYLE's biggest selling CD of 2007) comes this new album for 2008. Based around JOEY NEGRO's SUNBURST BAND but with "more funk, more disco, more groovin & movin to that 70s beat". With live musicians. (FREESTYLE)

Swing Republic/ELECTRO SWING REPUBLIC CD $18.00

Catalog #: ZESTCD032 2

FRESHLY SQUEEZED leads today's electro swing revolution, firmly established the critically acclaimed WHITE MINK BLACK COTTON series, This 12 track CD keeps the vocals and big band jazz of the originals gives them a 21st century spin. WOODY HERMAN, TOMMY DORSEY, ARTIE SHAW, PATTIE PAGE and more!

Swingers/JAZZ VIDEO CD $22.50

Catalog #: ARI033CD 2

ARISION with another great find, with this album from THE SWINGERS. From back in 1974, "JAZZ VIDEO" is an ultra-rare helping of Italian jazz-funk, and was originally only a 100 copy vinyl pressing! Now made more readily available, this is sure to appeal to the true jazzz-funk connoissieur.

Terra Del Sol/SELECTION 2 CD $15.00

Catalog #: CD03008 2

Terry Callier/SPEAK YOUR PEACE LP $10.50

Catalog #: MRBLP23 1

Produced by BLUEY from INCOGNITO and 4HERO, this is a masterpiece from Chicago's legendary TERRY CALLIER that departs from his over-produced TALKING LOUD albums. This is a deeper and more soulful foray into soul jazz with guest vocals from PAUL WELLER on one track. ON SALE! (MR. BONGO).

Thatmanmonkz/COLUMBUSING CD $18.00

Catalog #: DOGCD06 2

His full-length debut on DELUSIONS OF GRANDEUR is a 14-track opus of deep, organic house, broken beats, and low-slung soul. Includes collaborations with KAHIL ANTHONY, ERIK RICO, TA'RAACH, DAVE AJU, DJ KALI, & MALIK AMEER. (DELUSIONS OF GRANDEUR)

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