65 Mines Street/SICK & BITCHIN (180g) LP
$19.50
Catalog #: CR31 1
Long awaited new LP from France's top ska band, who mix British 80s punk and rock n' roll into their sound. Produced in LA by AGGROLITES founder BRIAN DIXION, this deluxe album is on 180g yellow marble vinyl with gold embossed print on the sleeve. Essential for fans of THE CLASH! (CASUAL)
7 Samurai/POETS DUB CD
$10.50
Catalog #: SSD-PCR038CD 2
A retrospective of recent releases from POETS CLUB RECORDS compiled & mixed by 7 SAMURAI that all span the realm of electronic/dub. Includes tracks by ATOMHOCKEY, DIGITAL JOCKEY, KIESER.VELTEN, ZILVERZURF, 7 SAMURAI, and more.
Ammoye + Rise Ashen/HAFFI WIN CD
$13.50
Catalog #: BCD201021 2
"A futuristic alchemy of dancehall, hip hop, house and dub" fusing AMMOYE's smooth vocals with RISE ASHEN's urban beats. A record that is "both smooth and rough, sometimes threatening and always bassy". "ASHEN's tight beats and AMMOYE's ill vocals" with "an aftertaste of the island". (BALANCED)
Architektur/TRAVELOGUE CD
$22.50
Catalog #: BBR001 2
ARCHITEKTUR's debut "TRAVELOGUE" is an eclectic mix of classical, swing, & jazz inspired downbeat & dub. He has perfectly crafted this sound and has played it in cities across the globe & has been featured on various scores & soundtracks. "Totally perplexing..." - THE WIRE (BURNING BOWL)
Black Roots/ALL DAY ALL NIGHT CD
$18.00
Catalog #: ARC252CD 2
Twenty five years after it's first release, BRISTOL ARCHIVES reissues this late 80s gem with 6 dub bonus tracks. This album saw the band team up with the MAD PROFESSOR, moving away from their original deep roots sound for a more polished style 80s digital reggae. 18 tracks in all, recommended!
Black Roots/ON THE GROUND (DUBS) CD
$18.00
Catalog #: FOD093 2
2012's "ON THE GROUND" was the first new BLACK ROOTS album in more than 20 years and was eagerly received by fans old and new. Now the dub counterpart has arrived from SUGAR SHACK records, done by LOUIS BECKET who has a long history working with CULTURE and MISTY IN ROOTS. 15 tracks, CD only.
Black Symbol/ANTHOLOGY (1980-87) CD
$18.00
Catalog #: RARC016CD 2
REGGAE ARCHIVE releases the first ever anthology of these unsung heroes of British roots reggae. Features their highly sought after 7" singles plus selections that appeared on the "HANDSWORTH EXPLOSION" comps. For fans of BLACK UHURU, STEEL PULSE, MISTY IN ROOTS. 16 tracks including 4 bonus dubs!
Brooklyn Attractors/THE MOVE (COLOR) LP
$22.50
Catalog #: JUMP122LP 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. Second studio album from all star jazz ska/reggae band, eight instrumental masterpieces feat Jamaican percussion legend LARRY McDONALD + members of NYC's finest. A must for fans of TOMMY McCOOK, SOUL VENDORS, and ERNEST RANGLIN. STUDIO 1 style Jamaica jazz! Random color...
Brother J/BE BOP A NUI CD
$7.50
Catalog #: SUGARCD003 2
A heavy Pacific soul debut from New Zealand vocalist with production from DJ MU of FAT FREDDYS DROP. Nu-soul with dub sensiblity and a wide range of influences, that add up to a raw street soul with lush and laid back production, relying on MPC beats, rhodes and bass. (SUGARLICKS)
Bukky Leo/OBEDUN (SWEET SOUP) LP
$25.50
Catalog #: DR006 1
GILLES PETERSON, ORLANDO VOORN, LESLIE LAWRENCE, and the godfather of dub DENNIS BOVELL are the eclectic array of producers recruited to remix his original material on this 6-track mini-LP clocking in at 35 minutes. (DRIFT RECORDINGS)
Bunny Marrett/I'M FREE CD
$18.00
Catalog #: ARC253CD 2
An influential figure on the Bristol reggae scene since the 1970s, BUNNY has been shamefully neglected on record with just two tracks on a 1981 12"! BRISTOL ARCHIVES proudly delivers thus unreleased 1986 album with full liner notes and photos. Backing band THE STARTLED INSECTS keep it roots.
Channel U/APE MAN TALKING CD
$13.50
Catalog #: CPCD0200 2
CHANNEL U is the one man project of YUSUKE YAMAMOTO of CHIMP BEAMS. Dubby electronica that mixes acoustic sounds with dub, jazz, electro and Latin sounds. Two of the tracks feature SABINA SCIUBBA (of BRAZILIAN GIRLS) on vocals. Dubby and melodic. No exports to Japan.(CONCENT)
Chimp Beams/MENINA CD
$13.50
Catalog #: CPCD0300 2
Brooklyn-by-way-of-Japan trio CHIMP BEAMS have returned with another fantastic lp of electronic dub, downtempo, and the occasional hip hop gem. The group comes with tasteful arrangements and plenty of dub-y, MASSIVE ATTACK-influenced slow burners. (CONCENT) Relisted with press info.
Dambala/REVELATION DLP
$45.00
Catalog #: ERC115 1
UK lovers rock/roots reggae group presents a collection of singles from the band, recorded between 1978 to 1980. Pressed on nice loud wax, the weighty dub, fat bass, and skilled guitar sound just right set against the melancholic mood of the synths. (EMOTIONAL RESCUE)
Dan Rachet/JAH POOR PEOPLE CD
$18.00
Catalog #: ARC256CD 2
Originally recorded in 1986, this 16 track album finally sees light of day on BRISTOL ARCHIVES. Ranging from the political themes of the title track and "AFRIKANA POLICIES" to joyful expressions of love with "SWEET ROSIE" and "GIRL YOU WANT MY LOVE". For fans of ALTON ELLIS, GREGORY ISSACS, etc.
Eastern Standard Time/TIME FOR CHANGE LP
$22.50
Catalog #: JUMP153LP 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. Blue vinyl repress of latest album from Wash DC's messengers of ska-jazz! Their signature sound of bop jazz, Jamaican ska, blended with soul & reggae is intact - and has made them a perennial touring act all across Europe. Includes version of SAM COOKE's "CHANGE IS GONNA...
Eclipse/CORRUPTED SOCIETY CD
$18.00
Catalog #: RARC003CD 2
REGGAE ARCHIVE RECORDS is the sister label of BRISTOL ARCHIVES, focusing on lost reggae from other parts of the British isles. Often compared to fellow Handsworth act STEEL PULSE, they were together from 1975-85 and released one album and three singles - 12 of these tracks compiled here.
Eva Be/MOVING WITHOUT TRAVELLING DLP
$24.00
Catalog #: SB7020 1
Further blurring the lines between dub, roots reggae, & electronica, EVA BE makes a welcome return to SONAR KOLLEKTIV offshoot BEST SEVEN withe her latest full length "MOVING WITHOUT TRAVELLING". Features notable guest appearancs from FFD's JOE DUKIE, & MICATONE vocalist LISA BASSENGE.
Five Green Moons/MOON 1 LP
$40.50
Catalog #: PAM001LP 1
Perhaps best known for his house and cosmic disco sounds or for his more dub-leaning works as DEADSTOCK 33's, JUSTIN ROBERTSON goes full on dub in the vein of ON-U SOUND or SABRES OF PARADISE. Sit back, light up, throw on your headphones, and enjoy... (PAMELA RECORDS)
Flying Down Thunder & R.A./ONE NATION CD
$13.50
Catalog #: BAL28 2
RISE ASHEN and FLYING DOWN THUNDER offer up 14 tracks that span deep house, afro, nu jazz and breaks merged with Algonquin language and chanting in the pow wow style that is the future sound of Canada. It has been nominated for a 2012 JUNO AWARD for Aboriginal Album of the Year! (BALANCED)
Half Past Two/HOLIDAYS PIC DISC LP
$22.50
Catalog #: JUMPHP2LTD1 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. Christmas restock! Digital printed picture disc from California's HALF PAST TWO, music side includes ska versions of the song "HOLIDAY" by GREEN DAY, WEEZER, VAMPIRE WEEKEND, and MADONNA. Picture disc side is very colorful in a funky alien theme! Limited to 350 copies, down...
I-Wolf & Burdy/MEET THE BABYLONIANS CD
$22.50
Catalog #: KL064 2
Some serious electronic dub music from I-WOLF & BURDY. Here they team up with SHAUN RYDER, DJ COLLAGE, G.RIZO and DANNY RANKIN, and lots more. Fans of KLEIN (and bands like STEREOTYP) will dig it. (KLEIN)
J Star/BIGGER BOUNCE MIX CD
$10.50
Catalog #: JSCD002 2
Seriously dope mix CD from reggae dub mashup kingpin J STAR (fresh from his remix of MAGIC FLY). A mix of dub and hip hop that fans of his remixes (or his other mix CDs) will definitely dig. 26 tracks of reggae and hip hop mixed together. Clear plastic packaging.
J Star/LICENSED PLATES CD
$21.00
Catalog #: JS021CD 2
The producer & DJ best known for his infamous reggae/hip hop nuggets on limited 7" vinyl, as well as for his remixes and mash-up's, is back with a 12-track album of mixes and versions heavy on the dub reggae side with remixes of DJ VADIM, MADNESS, DUB TERMINATOR, THE UNLIMITERS, and more!
Joe Yamanaka/REGGAE VIBRATION LP
$30.00
Catalog #: JD001 1
Born to a US Army soldier from the Caribbean and a Japanese mother, he joined legendary reggae group THE WAILERS after BOB MARLEY had passed away. Recorded and remixed at Tuff Gong Studios in 1982 with THE WAILERS, the LP also elements of his rock music artistry. (JAMDUNG)
Joshua Moses/30 YEARS IN WILDERNESS CD
$18.00
Catalog #: ARC250CD 2
BRISTOL ARCHIVES' latest artist album features rare, unreleased, and live recordings from roots guru JOSHUA MOSES. Tracks date 1978-2003, 15 slices of roots reggae of the highest degree, there is no doubt if he had recorded in Kingston he would have become an international star. Recommended.
Laid Back/BEAUTIFUL DAY CD
$16.50
Catalog #: FLEXXX01CD 2
This first single from their forthcoming "HAPPY DREAMER" album includes a trio of breezy, upbeat house mixes, a chillout mix from FRONTERA (aka CUICA and CANTOMA), an organic dub mix, as well as an instrumental jazzy mix that adds extra percussion and a flugelhorn. Seven cuts in all on this mini CD.
Lightning Head/13 FACES OF.. CD
$22.50
Catalog #: LHCD010 2
Veteran dub producer GLYN "BIGGA" BUSH (of ROCKERS HI FI) drops a new CD of Afrobeat, dub and downtempo grooves. Rave reviews for his dubby Afro sounds from PETER KRUDER ("great album"), DJ DRM ("fantastic"), VELANCHE STEWART, NICODEMUS, NOW, and more. Airplay on KCRW as well. (LION HEAD)
Mad Cobra/GOLDMINE (DUBBED OUT) LP
$30.00
Catalog #: 333LP019 1
Originally released in 1993 as a CD-only bonus disc of dubbed out versions by UJAMA label head and producer PRINCE JAZZBO. First time on vinyl! This album does not include the originals, only the 8 dubbed out versions. (333)
Marcia Griffiths/SWEET AND NICE DLP
$49.50
Catalog #: BEWITH056LP 1
The vital debut album from Jamaica's undisputed first lady of song, reggae at its most soulful. Ten tracks of R&B and pop, this became an instant best seller back in 1974! Remastered and pressed on 140g vinyl, this double LP now includes an extra record collecting 14 rare songs! (BEWITH)
Molecule/CLIMAX CD
$18.00
Catalog #: 000112UR 2
MOLECULE, who acheived his reputation w/ an experimental dub album in 2006, fuses hypnotic electro ambiences with all sorts of special effects, dub n reggae, & sound textures to produce "CLIMAX". A fresh 15 track album with guests like ARIELLE DOMBASLE, CHARELIE COUTURE, NEMO, & more (UNDERDOG)
Monty Neysmith(Symarip)/MEETS BISHOPS CD
$9.00
Catalog #: JUMP132CD 2
Brand new album from singer/organist of the mighty SYMARIP, whose 1970 "SKINHEAD MOONSTOMP" album is still a huge seller for TROJAN RECORDS. This sees him teamed up with THE BISHOPS to re-create that vintage reggae & ska vibe. Bonus 7" tracks included too. In mini-LP style CD jacket. (JUMPUP)
Moon Invaders & Caroloregians/HOT CD
$10.50
Catalog #: JUMP076CD 2
Two of Europe's leading 60's tradtional ska / early / skinhead reggae bands team up for this exclusive split album on JUMP UP to conincide with their US tour. 16 tracks full of boogaloo funk, soul, reggae, ska, and northern sounds. "HOT BLOOD COLD WEATHER" has all new tracks, w/ retro-boxing art.
Mos Def/MOS DUB LP
$22.50
Catalog #: MOSDUB 1
MAX TANNONE, the man behind JAYDIOHEAD, did "MOS DUB" mashing up 10 MOS DEF raps like "MS. FAT BOOTY", "TRAVELLIN MAN", and "HURRICANE" (featuring COMMON & BLACK THOUGHT) with classic dub & reggae cuts from DESMOND DEKKER, LEE PERRY, KING TUBBY & ERROL THOMPSON. Plain white die cut sleeve.
Nice Up! & J Star/CUT UPS... CD
$18.00
Catalog #: LHR001 2
"CUT UPS, BRUCK UPS & MUCK UPS" is straight from the vaults of two DJ's who practically invented the reggae/hip hop mash-up. In addition to 12 mixes previously released by each artist, you get 1 new track each from J STAR & NICE UP! head boy DJ SHEPDOG. Inc's 15 soundboy FX, vocal drops & sirens!
Phoneheads/BUDDY LANGUAGE CD
$7.50
Catalog #: BUD003CD 2
New album from the german duo finally on cd. The album is a mixed bag of dub, drum and bass, jazz and many styles. Includes the classic re-rub of "MIDNIGHT MARAUDERS" by DJ FITCHIE & JOE DUKIE, and guest vocals from CLEVELAND WATKISS. (INFRACOM!)
Prince Fatty/DISCO DECEPTION LP
$37.50
Catalog #: LVD004 1
Featuring the impeccable vocals of SHNIECE throughout, this 10-song album of soul/disco covers keep the reggae/lovers rock vibes in full effect! Includes covers of GWEN McCRAE, LYN COLLINS, LAVERN BAKER, PEGGY LEE, IKE & TINA TURNER, and TOM BROWNE's "FUNKIN' FOR JAMAICA"! (LOVEDUB LIMITED)
Project Groundation/HALFLIFE V. 1 LP
$10.50
Catalog #: PGHL1 9
Part one of a new monthly series of dancehall tracks mashed up with current hip hop hits. 8 quality tracks featuring dancehall heavyweights SEAN PAUL, BEENIE MAN, SHAGGY, KARDINAL OFFISHAL and more, all riding on top of hip hop club bangers. Hot. PROJECT GROUNDATION
Project Groundation/HALFLIFE V. 9 LP
$10.50
Catalog #: PGHL9 1
Newest volume from CHILD and his PROJECT GROUNDATION series of hip hop- dancehall mashups. Features MISSY ELLIOT, BEENIE MAN, CAPLETON, SIZZLA, MR. VEGAS, and more. All hot tunes to tear up the dancefloors.
Red Astaire/NUGGETS FOR THE NEEDY #3 DLP
$22.50
Catalog #: HOGLP004 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. RED ASTAIRE (AKA FREDDIE CRUGER) drops 12 more dope tracks influenced by classic reggae, hip hop, R&B, downtempo and dub vibes. Includes some hard to find gems including "GHETTO HELL", "MAMBO EL KINGSTON" and a previously unreleased version of his classic "FOLLOW ME". Full...
Red Astaire/NUGGETS INSTRUMENTALS DLP
$22.50
Catalog #: HOGLP005 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. Beatsmith RED ASTAIRE (AKA FREDDIE CRUGER) drops some crucial instrumental cuts from the 3 volumes of the "NUGGETS FOR THE NEEDY" series. Features 12 instrumental cuts including "FOLLOW ME","MOVE YO ASS","GHETTO HELL" and "HAZLO CORRECTO". Album artwork from MARLEYDIDIT....
Revolutionaries/MEDITATION IN DUB LP
$30.00
Catalog #: 333LP011 1
DEATH IS NOT THE END's 333 series is back with another deep dive into the catalog of the NYC-based FLAMES label on the reissue of this highly coveted album from one of reggae's most famed session bands featuring rhythm tracks laid down in the mid-70's under the arrangement of OSSIE HIBBERT. (333)
Scotch Bonnets/COME ON OVER (RED) LP
$22.50
Catalog #: JUMP154LP 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. Punky reggae rockers from Baltimore, fearlessly lead by singer-guitarist LADY HATCHET. An infectious sound that blends classic Jamaican grooves with 2-Tone spirit, produced/mixed by DAVE HILLYARD & AGENT JAY of THE SLACKERS. Includes a funky reggae cover of LORDE's "ROYALS"....
See-I/SEE-I CD
$12.00
Catalog #: FKX039 2
The debut album from brothers ZEEBO and ROOTZ. A fixture in the D.C. reggae scene which led them to working and performing with THIEVERY CORP.Now after years of live performances and tours they release their 13 track debut that mixes reggae sounds with funk and soul. Out on FORT KNOX RECORDINGS.
Skintologists/DUBBLE TRUBBLE CD
$18.00
Catalog #: MELOR009 2
"DUBBLE TRUBBLE" is the first full length from bass and drum duo MR DIABLO and FRITZ CATLIN of 23 SKIDOO. Their dub reggae and funk fusions occupy a rarefied space, influenced by the likes of CAN as well as the Jamaican dub of their youth. 13 tracks of post-industrial mutated urban dub music.
Soulsteppers/ONE LAST TIME CD
$10.50
Catalog #: 69CD05 2
Hard to find first album from California skinhead / early reggae band, released on SPIRIT OF 69 Records. 10 tracks of retro sounds that harken bck to the days of THE UPSETTERS, PAMA RECORDS, etc. We did so well with their recent 7" that we stocked this CD!
Stereotyp/MY SOUND CD
$9.75
Catalog #: SSD-GSCD017 2
The debut album from Vienna's STEREOTYP mixing deep dub sounds with funky sub bass heavy downtempo beats. Fans of his singles will definitely not be disappointed. Features TIKIMAN, SUGAR B, MC TRIGGER and more. Future ragga stepperz trax for the new millenium. 3LP due early July. (G STONE)
Taggy Matcher/HIP HOP REGGAE SERIES 3 CD
$21.00
Catalog #: STIX020CD 2
Volume 3 in the fresh "HIP HOP REGGAE" series! Here TAGGY MATCHER whips up 10 of his best mash-ups that include DRE's "NEXT EPISODE", ERYKAH BADU's "NEXT LIFETIME", METHOD MAN & REDMAN's "HOW HIGH", THE BEASTIE BOYS' hit "SURESHOT", "FAMILY AFFAIR" from MARY J, and more! (STIX RECORDS)
Talisman/DOLE AGE REGGAE (1981) CD
$18.00
Catalog #: ARC199CD 2
One of the major bands featured on the BRISTOL REGGAE EXPLOSON compilation, earns their own anthology with 11 stunning tracks, 7 previously unreleased in ANY format. Crucial roots reggae sounds similar to MISTY IN ROOTS, ASWAD, STEEL PULSE or BLACK UHURU-fantastic early 80's sounds and riddims.
Talisman/TAKIN THE STRAIN CD
$18.00
Catalog #: ARC241CD 2
Originally released in 1984, TALISMAN's first full length album reissued for the first time on CD by BRISTOL ARCHIVES. A total of 14 tracks, with 5 bonus LIVE cuts added for good measure. Fantastic conscious roots reggae, wonderful vocal harmonies, a must for fans of STEEL PULSE and BLACK UHURU.
Thomas Flachsbinder AKA/GRATTIS! LP
$15.00
Catalog #: OTTO002 1
German producer that has released some truly stunning music under a string of aliases for 20 years FINALLY gets a comprehensive "best of" 7 track LP. Killer 50s surf/rockabilly of THE ROCKETMEN and KOSMONAUT DOG plus THE SAMPLETONS who range from surf ska, surf DNB, jazz-house & deep soul! (TSR)
Tommy Tornado/SUNRISE CD
$12.00
Catalog #: RRR09101 2
Channeling jazz dub sax chops of the late TOMMY Mc COOK, this debut album from RUDE RICH & HIGHNOTES member is stunning. 17 tracks of wicked roots reggae and dub, feat Jamaican legends DENNIS ALCAPONE, RICO RODRIGUEZ, WINSTON FRANCIS, ERNEST RANGLIN, and more. (RUDERICH)
U-Roy/THE SEVEN GOLD LP
$33.00
Catalog #: 333LP015 1
Originally released in 1987 on PRINCE JAZZBO's UJAMA label, it features the late, great EWART BECKFORD appearing on a range of killer JAZZBO-produced late 80's digitap rhythms. The bulk of the songs were performed by TYRONE DOWNIE, a long time member of BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS. (333)
Various/2017 PACIFIC ULTRASOUND CD
$7.50
Catalog #: SUGARCD006 2
More copies back in stock from the New Zealand label SUGARLICKS. This compilation showcases nu-jazz, dub, hip-hop in the scene where artists like MARK DE CLIVE-LOWE and FAT FREDDY'S DROP flourished. Don't sleep on this compilation!
Various/A SLICE OF PARADISE 5CD
$34.50
Catalog #: F021CD001 2
New 5 CD compilation with each CD compiled by a top deejay: BIGGABUSH (from ROCKERS HI-FI), NICK MATHEWS (head of BEST KEPT SECRET), GAVIN SMITH (label boss of MR BONGO/DISORIENT/PANTONE), BEN MONO (of COMPOST) and ENRIQUE DOMENECH. Gorgeous packaging with unique design. Nujazz and house.
Various/BKLYN (BASTARD JAZZ PRES) CD
$10.50
Catalog #: BJ014 2
A diverse mix of "heavy sounds from the county of kings" from BASTARD JAZZ & BROOKLYNRADIO.NET and compiled by DJ DRM. A mix of soul, Afro beat, Latin funk and downtempo from SHARON JONES, NICKODEMUS, AKOYA, CAPT PLANET, UNAIO BLACK and more. Most never on CD before.The sound of today's NY...
Various/BRISTOL REGGAE EXPLOSION VOL3 CD
$18.00
Catalog #: ARC249CD 2
BRISTOL ARCHIVES returns with it's second part to the 80's scene, 15 tracks of SERIOUS conscious roots reggae from REVELATION ROCKERS, BUNNY MARRETT, TALISMAN, JOSHUA MOSES, ZION BAND, COOL RUNNINGS, THE RADICALS and many more. Tons of unreleased material and comprehensive liner notes. Smashing!
Various/CHAMPION SOUNDS CHAPTER 2 CD
$15.00
Catalog #: VIR8117812 2
Dope compilation of reggae and dub styles. Second part in this reliable series.
Various/DUB TRAFFIK CONTROL MIX (2007)CD
$10.50
Catalog #: DUBMATERIAL2 2
EDDIE TURBO and EL POETA team up to do this 20 track dub mix CD with orig live horns done by a musician who worked with SHARON JONES along with guest live toasting from DON CARLOS of BLACK UHURU fame. In a color printed card- board sleeve. "Promo only". Essential for fans of everything dubwise.
Various/FASHION IN FINE STYLE VOL 1 CD
$18.00
Catalog #: RARC002CD 2
No other label defines UK reggae in the 80s and 90s like FASHION. For two decades the label had a constant stream of singles dominating the lovers rock chart, and later pioneered the UK ragge sound. REGGAE ARCHIE proudly releases this best of featuring DEE SHARP, ALTON ELLIS, FRANKIE PAUL & more
Various/NORTHERN FACTION 4 CD
$13.50
Catalog #: BCD200813 2
16 track compilation that mixes "reggae vibes while maintaining crisp beats and a chilled mood" with tracks from SOLIDAZE, NOISESHAPER, CHRONIC SONATA, DJ BRACE, SUBATIOMIC SOUND SYSTEM and more. For fans of BASTARD JAZZ, KLEIN and the like. Getting plays on KCRW, RADIO DIRECTX and more. (BALANCED)
Various/RADIKAL ROOTS DUBPLATE VOL. 1 CD
$10.50
Catalog #: ROOTSCD1 2
The RADIKAL ROOTS ORCHESTRA are notorious for their illicit dub plate mixes of classic reggae joints. This CD feats 9 reggae dub covers of cuts like "BE THANKFUL", "MASTERBLASTER", "MAMA USED TO SAY" and more done by JOE GIBBS, ROOTS UPRISING, SHEILA HYLTON, SHINEHEAD and more. Dope has hell.
Various/SOUND N' PRESSURE STORY CD
$18.00
Catalog #: RARC004CD 2
Legendary 90's UK roots reggae label that was influenced by NICK MANASSEH and JAH SHAKA sound system dances. After releasing a handful of 12" the label went dormant, leaving a wealth of sides unreleased or only played on dubplates. REGGAE ARCHIVES unearths these gems, 13 on the CD and 6 on LP.
Various/TRIPLE DONS #1 (HORACE ANDY) CD
$7.50
Catalog #: GGUMSCDXX016 2
The 1st in a series of compilations with classic reegae tracks from 3 different artists. On this one you get HORACE ANDY, JONNY OSBORNE and FRANKIE PAUL. 18 tracks in all. More info at www.smuggrecords.co. uk (SMUGG RECORDS)
Various/WORLD DUB PASTRY 2 CD
$15.00
Catalog #: ZZZCD0021 2
Second in the "WORLD DUB PASTRY" series of compilations from MUSIC FOR DREAMS. Volume 2 is equally as stellar as it's predecessor, with dubby goodness coming from names such as DEADBEAT, DJ DISSE, SANDOZ, ANANDA PROJECT, DJOSOS KROST, DUB PISTOLS, and more.
Version/GARDENS OF UTOPIA CD
$12.75
Catalog #: 2947 2
VERSION is made up of BENNY SANCHES & DJ RASA, two veteran producers who can boast work with MBM, DEPECHE MODE, LTJ BUKEM & more. "GARDEN OF UTOPIA" is genre defying release that displays heavy dub, downtempo, DNB, breaks, & ambient influences. Supremely chillout this is a perfect lounge CD. (NBM)