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Zopelar/ESTUDOS 12"
$13.50
Catalog #: SWX012 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. The occasional AZIMUTH collaborator showcases his Brazilian heritage on this tribute to the late visionary genius IVAN "MAMAO" CONTI. The 6 forward looking tracks examine CONTI's influence while avoiding "throwback" territory. Features a stunning remix from BYRON THE...
Voice/HORROR IN SUDAN PHIL ASHER RMX 12"
$8.25
Catalog #: STILLM012 9
New signature to STILL MUSIC, VOICE aka CHARLES MATLOCK, drops this heavy politically charged afrobeat house called "HORROR IN SUDAN". Reminiscent of HUGH MASAKELA or FELA it is a potent work. Remix come courtesy of PHIL ASHER who drops 2 dancefloor killers & PATCHWORKS jazz's it out as well.
Various/ULTIMATE REGGAE ALBUM 6CD
$18.00
Catalog #: DECSIX018 2
Big find with this 6 CD set! Necessary reggae & dancehall classics from BOB MARLEY, BEENIE MAN, WAYNE WONDER, DILLINGER, SEAN PAUL, YELLOWMAN, THE DUBTINGS, and tons more. All those tracks you meant to get, but forgot about...... (DECADANCE)
Various/SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE EP VOL 2 12"
$24.00
Catalog #: BUBE046 9
Four selections from around the world suited equally for a packed dance floor as an afternoon pool party, with a 1984 boogie masterpiece by EMILIO SANTIAGO, a 10-minute acidic tropical shower from CHILLUM TRIO, KARL PLANCK editing 90's Egyptian dance, & an Asian house fusion. (BUDABEATS)
Various/SOUL OF THE MAKOSSA MAN RX 1 12"
$21.00
Catalog #: WAR5 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. Not the same remixes of MANU DIBANGO that were originally released in the early 2000's. This is the 1st of 2 sets of contemporary remixes from the SKYLAX label, featuring SIMONCINO, FTG, GROOVE BOYS, and MOONDOG. Much delayed from an original 2022 release date, finally...
Various/SISTER BOSSA VOL 6 DCD
$19.50
Catalog #: IRM813CD 2
6th volume of the much acclaimed SISTER BOSSA series, one of the trademarks of the IRMA label. Features a who's who of todays most interesting artists on the Brazilian electronic scene, includes LTJ EXPERIENCE, SICANIA SOUL, DJ RODRIGUEZ & more.
Various/REPUBLICAFROBEAT VOL. 3 CD
$24.00
Catalog #: RAB3 2
REPUBLICAFROBEAT VOL 3 continues compiling the interpretations that the music keeps delivering us today. This comp is more open to new musical styles such as KOKOLO or VANGUARDIA SONORA who combine afrobeat w/ latin rhythms. (CANAMO)
Various/PANCADAO DO MORRO CD
$10.50
Catalog #: FHZCD1 2
Warehouse find! Brazilian funk comp from FLAMIN' HOTZ packaged in a deluxe gatefold design with vivid illustration and 2 40-page booklets with English & Portuguese lyrics. This 22-track disc is an excellent representation of the favela funk party scene!
Various/MOVIMENTO:COPACABANA SOUNDS CD
$19.50
Catalog #: LOTION014 2
As the August heat starts to kick in we're proud to present this breezy compilation of Brazilian classics reinterpreted in a loungey & downtempo vein. Perfect soundtrack to summer cocktail parties, trips to the beach, or just for all you lovers of the sweet sounds of Brazil. (AUDIO LOTION)
Various/MOTHERS' GARDEN LP
$27.00
Catalog #: ASVN022 1
Subtitled "THE FUNKY SOUNDS OF FEMALE AFRICA 1975 - 1984", this 10-song compilation was inspired by Women's Day 2018 and the ALICE WALKER essay "IN SEARCH OF OUR MOTHERS' GARDENS". Includes some of Africa's most recognized female artists, along with some lesser known names. (AFRICA SEVEN)
Various/MISTURADA VOL. 4 DLP
$10.50
Catalog #: FARO042DLP 2
Part 4 in this collection - also available at a domestic price. This time around the remixes branch out past the AZYMUTH catalog with heavyweights like IG CULTURE, FLYTRONIX, SEIJI, DA LATA, & more taking on CELIA VAZ, MILTON NASCIMENTO, FABIO FONSECA etc. (FAR OUT)
Various/MAS ACHILIFUNK CD
$21.00
Catalog #: LMNK29CD 2
MAS ACHILIFUNK is a musical trip that starts in Barcelona & travels around the world. TXARLY connects the dots between the best Rumba acts to the most forward thinking remixers & producers out there. Amazing stuff! (LOVEMONK)
Various/LOS DISCOS BUENOS (LOVEMONK) CD
$21.00
Catalog #: LMNK31 2
Madrid based LOVEMONK records releases a compilation as diverse as their singles, ranging from the progressive disco-rock by the PHENOMENAL HANDCLAP BAND, latin-boogie by LOS AMIGOS INVISIBLES, folkie RUSSIAN RED, German Basque MAKALA doing ragtime-hop, and much more! Check out these 15 tracks!
Various/INDICA BRAZILICA SAMPLER 12"
$10.50
Catalog #: OUT48 9
The new sampler from OUTCASTE features classic and new tracks from some of the heaviest hitters in Brazilian dance music. The theme here is tracks w/ Asian flavor, but it seems lost in the hard Latin funk! GILBERTO GIL, OS MUTANTES, NICOLA CONTE, and THE GOLDEN BOYS.
Various/FREE AFRICA 4CD BOX
$18.00
Catalog #: LM54176 2
Groove Dis Exclusive. Stocking Stuffer! Amazing 4 CD box celebrating 50 years of independence for the main African countries. 50 tracks including MANU DIBANGO, SALIF KEITA, M MAKEBA, ALI FARKA TOURE, M KANTE, ANGELICA KIDJO, ALPHA BLONDY, and more. Blues/jazz/rock from 4 corners of Africa. New...
Various/FAR OUT BRAZIL CD
$9.00
Catalog #: FARO118CD 2
FAROUT unleashes this budget label sampler just as spring starts to hit here in 2007. Featuring some of Brazil's most respected asrtists + remixes from Rio's hottest dancefloors. Incls tracks from AZYMUTH, ARTHUR VEROCAI, SABRINA MALHEIROS, JOYCE, & remixes from NICOLA CONTE, JAZZANOVA + more.
Various/DESMO PRESENTS A L.A.S. DCD
$18.00
Catalog #: DESMO01CD 2
One CD features 13 tracks of modern tangos from Argentina's TRIO DE CAJON while the other CD features 14 remixes done by STIMMING, MO' HORIZONS, MARK FARINA, UP BUSTLE & OUT, FLEVANS, JON KENNEDY and more. Deluxe fold out Digipak with extensive liner notes. For world music AND nujazz fans.(DESMO)
Various/DESMO PRESENTS A L.A.S. 3LP
$30.00
Catalog #: DESMO01V 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. Relisted. Set of remixes of classic 1960s tango music from Argentina's TRIO DE CAJON. A mix of house, nujazz, and downtempo from MO' HORIZONS, MARK FARINA, STIMMING, THE ORB, JON KENNEDY, UP BUSTLE & OUT and more. 16 tracks in a gatefold sleeve with digital download of the...
Various/CULT EDITS 007 12"
$21.00
Catalog #: CULTED007 9
The much revered edit series from the MULTI CULTI label returns in 2021 with 4 new reworks by MYTRON & OFOFO, BARRY SUNSET, THOMASS JACKSON, and MEDIEVAL MAN. (MULTI CULTI)
Various/BROWNSWOOD BUBBLERS EP 2 12"
$6.00
Catalog #: BW007 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. Part 2 of GILLES PETERSON's sampler series for his BROWNSWOOD imprint. Starts of with the amazing upbeat Brazilian soul number "A CONTA DO SAMBA" from up & coming artist TITA LIMA. Also includes the latest in sweet UK soul from BEN WESTBEECH called "NOTHING ELSE". (BROWNSWOOD)
Various/AXIAL TILT PART 2 EP 12"
$21.00
Catalog #: MULTICULTI057 9
Eclectic electronic meets world music label MULTI CULTI launches a new quarterly 12" series in step with the seasons, with "SOLSTICE II" next up. Features new music by INIGO VONTIER & SIMPLE SYMMETRY, PONTY MYTHON, PANCHO PIEDRA, HERMETICS & HANNAH LEE, and MAGIC PIRATE. (MULTI CULTI)
Various/ARISION RE-EDITS VOL 1 12"
$12.00
Catalog #: ARI025 9
ARISION's latest release sees 2 rare 1970's Brazilian cuts given first rate re-edits from up & comer YOSAKU & pirate soul heavyweights YAM WHO. "BRAZILIA" is pure caranaval candy w/ heavy percussion & horns. "NIGHT TRAVEL" is given a CARL CRAIGesque rerub with hints of CHICK COREA.
Various/AFROTECH CD
$7.50
Catalog #: QMG50122 2
Solid collection of tracks form "AFROTECH", a compilation from the QUANGO imprint. Superb selection of tracks from the African continent given a Western touch, with remixes coming from names such as MATTY HEILBRONN, JOE CLAUSSELL, ASHLEY BEEDLE, OSUNLADE, RESTLESS SOUL, JEFF SHAREL, & more.
Various/AFRO EXOTIQUE 2 LP
$30.00
Catalog #: ASVN066 1
Subtitled "FURTHER ADVENTURES IN THE LEFTFIELD, AFRICA 1975-87", this 10 song compilation explores esoteric listening from the Motherland! Includes music by AFRO CULT FOUNDATION, ORCHESTRE LIPUA-LIPUA, AKWASSA, AURA, AKOFA AKOUSSAH, FRANCIS BEBY, SORRY BAMBA, and more! (AFRICA SEVEN)
Various/A7 EDITS VOL 6 12"
$24.00
Catalog #: A7E006 9
Reissue label AFRICA SEVEN's spin-off edits series returns with four mixes from ALAN DIXON, JOHN TALABOT & PIONAL, ESCAPADE, and JACQUES RENAULT of songs by GYEDU BLAY AMBOLLEY, EKAMBI BRILLANT, PASTEUR LAPPE, and MICHAEL AMARA. (A7 EDITS)
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!
Una Mas Trio/RITMO DEL FUTURA CD
$22.50
Catalog #: AR013CD 2
The UNA MAS TRIO blend traditional South American styles & contemporary club music to create their own "RITMO DEL FUTURA" & release it as their debut full length thats a treasure trove of hitting rhythms, keeping the spirit of Latin & Brazilian music alive. (AGOGO)
Tropicalia/OH YOU LOVE IT EDIT 12"
$12.75
Catalog #: EARLY004 9
Building on the success of their remix of LETTA MBULU, NUTROPIC offshoot EARLY records returns with a dancefloor boogie edit of TROPICALIA & SALSOUL ORCHESTRA's "OH YOU LOVE IT". On the flip we have the storming latin house rendition of WILFREDO's "MOZAMBIC", will please CANDELA fans. (EARLY)
Trio de Caj-n/CERCA DEL MAR 12"
$11.25
Catalog #: DESMO02V 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. Second release from DESMO featuring producers from South America, Australia and Europe remixing this track that showcases Argentinean tango singer GABRIELA MERCADO. Smooth beats and unique grooves with 4 mixes from label boss ADRIANO K, ARGENIS BRITO, MEGADON BETAMAX & XAVI...
Tony Scott/IN SOUTH AFRICA LP
$15.00
Catalog #: HONEY089 1
One of greatest American jazz clarinetists of all time caught while touring South Africa in 1957. The album sees SCOTT joining a local Marabi dance band playing live with his jazz quartet in front of hyper enthusiastic crowds.
Talking Drums/DONER SUMMER 12"
$22.50
Catalog #: TD007 9
The title track is a lost Munich disco track masquerading as an Anatolian excursion and edited within an inch of its life. B-side "CHABA RANKS" is some sci-fi rai reshaped with a dancehall kick, backed by the "CHABA SKANKS" dub! (TALKING DRUMS)
Tala A.M./AFRICAN FUNK.. 1975-1978 CD
$15.00
Catalog #: ASVN018CD 2
TALA A.M. (aka TALA ANDRE MARIE of the African nation of Cameroon) gets an 11-song retrospective album of his more experimental funk sounds that focuses on his output from FIESTA RECORDS between 1973 to 1978. Previously only available on vinyl, now on CD as well. (AFRICA SEVEN)
Stereotyp/JECE VALADAO 12"
$13.50
Catalog #: MAN010 9
MAN RECORDINGS diversify their artist roster by enlisting G-STONE's STEREOTYP for his unique interpretation of the Baile Funk sound. Features EDU K & JOYCE MUNIZ MCing over heavy electro tinged & siren laden funk on JECE VALADAO & JOYCE flowing solo over the crunch of "UEPA". Yellow vinyl.
Son Yambu/TREMENDO AMBIENTE LP
$33.00
Catalog #: APSLP240 1
Continuing the legacy of the legendary BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB, this London group features the very best of Cuba's musical diaspora. Their second album of original songs in the classic "son Cubano" style revolves around the group's traditional "sonora" sound of two trumpets. (APOLLO SOUND)
Soema Montenegro/CIRCULO RADIANTE LP
$30.00
Catalog #: MAIS056 1
Argentine folk/experimental artist's fifth album is a remarkable evolution of her work, ingeniously connecting Latin American folk and modern electronica with the help of producer LEO MARTINELLI of TREMOR. Her vocals are dramatic and beautifully uplifting. (MAIS UM)
Shantel/BUCOVINA REMIXES VOL 2 12"
$10.50
Catalog #: MDM20056 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. A wildly eclectic sound that fuses the definitive Gypsy sounds of Eastern Europe with a stew of other influences. This 3-track sampler from the forthcoming CD compiled by SHANTEL also includes 2 other cuts, one of which "BULGARIAN CHICKS" by BALKAN BEAT BOX (think N.O.H.A.)...
Seiji/TODO MUNDODO 12"
$13.50
Catalog #: MAN016 9
Continuing to enlist the hottest producers in the biz to contribute their own fresh take on the Baile Funk phenomenon, MAN RECORDINGS can already boast releases from STEREOTYP, SINDEN, & CROOKERS. Now they can add broken beat star SEIJI to the list for the latest in their FUNK MUNDIAL series.
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.
Sanam/AYKATHANI MALAKON (CV) LP
$33.00
Catalog #: MAIS054LPC 1
Beirut's free-rock post-folk sextet presents a debut album that fuses traditional Egyptian song and Arabic poetry with improvised rock, free jazz and noise. The 9-song album, coming in at 42 minutes, is pressed on limited color vinyl. (MAIS UM)
Sammy Ayala/SAMMY AYALA CD
$13.50
Catalog #: CANDELACD01 2
This legendary Puerto Rican singer and percussionist passed away this week. Widely hailed for his contributions to the folk genres bomba and plena that preceded salsa, he is perhaps best remembered for his work with RAFAEL CORTIJO's all black orchestra from the 50's. Essential listening! (CANDELA)
Salif Keita/MADAN (MARTIN SOLVEIG) 12"
$24.00
Catalog #: SSINT002 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. Originally released in 2002, MARTIN SOLVEIG's Afro-house remixes of the much revered African singer from Mali have become perennial dancefloor hits that are still played to this day in clubs around the world. Now remastered & officially reissued, with both vocal & dub...
Sabu Martinez/REMIX EP 12"
$13.50
Catalog #: BTB001 9
PEEKABOO sublabel BODY TO BODY 12" debut featuring 2 housed up remixes of afro-latin wiz SABU MARTINEZ. "SABU SABU" is a remix from JEAN LOUIS HUHTA & SIMON HARTLEY & is a peaktime percussion heavy houser while "BLOT LUFT" is in a more MOODYMAN stylee. Includes the SABU original "WINDS & SKINS".
Roman Andren/COLOR GREEN CD
$21.00
Catalog #: AJABUCD016 2
Swedish jazz musician's fourth album is inspired by Brazilian and African mythology and religion, full of warm percussion, flutes, acoustic piano, strings, and African tradition singing - it truly comes to life! 11 tracks (AJABU)
Riovolt/SAMBARAMA CD
$7.50
Catalog #: IRM816CD 2
RIOVOLT combines latin sounds like samba and bossa nova with electronic and lounge grooves, like break beats and drum and bass. This Brazillian producer was brought up on samba and bossa rhythms, so this combination comes naturally to him. Warm, organic modern Brazillian music. (IRMA)
Riovolt/BRISA 12"
$11.25
Catalog #: ICP134 9
A 4-minute edit of the sprawling original of this jazzy bossa cut is here, plus a more subdued, downtempo mix from SICANIA SOUL. Then 12 FINGERS serve up a pair of more fast-paced house remixes to round out the package.
Randy Weston/MUSIC FROM NEW AFRICAN LP
$15.00
Catalog #: HONEY071 1
HONEY PIE reissue of 1963 homage to African higlife jazz after a trip to Nigeria in 1961. Beautifully arranged by MELBA LISTON, under the direction of pianist WESTON, we have heavyweights JIMMY CLEVELAND, JULIUS WATKINS, BUDD JOHNSON, ARCHIE LEE, GEORGE YOUNG, BOOKER ERVIN and many more.
Radiokijada/NUEVOS SONIDOS AFRO #1 12"
$12.00
Catalog #: MARCH002 9
GOTAN PROJECT's CHRISTOPH MULLER teams up with Peruvian percussionist RODOLFO MUNOZ on this Afo Peruvian single. 3 tracks of deep, melodic, tribal music. Rhythmic and unique (and featuring traditional sounds from instruments like the Quijada--donkey's jaw). World music goes nujazz!
Quarteto Magritte/MALANOTTE 7"
$11.25
Catalog #: AFR031 7
QUARTETO MAGRITTE deliver this 7" of tango-infused dance sounds colliding with distorted bass and heavy drums for the AFRO ART label. The b-side treats us to a PAUL MURPHY remix on a Cuban tip. This will appeal equally to Latin, nujazz and lounge heads with a flair for the international.
PS5/UNCONSCIOUS COLLECTIVE LP
$42.00
Catalog #: HJ005LP 1
Connecting the dots between Naples, North Africa, and Latin America, PS5 is the new jazz ensemble led by PIETRO SANTANGELO (NU GUINEA, SLIVOVITZ, FITNESS FOREVER) that incorporates the melodic textures of two saxophones into a worldy fusion of jazz and other elements. (HYPERJAZZ)
Pigbag/YEAR OF PIGBAG CD
$18.00
Catalog #: FOD095CD 2
Originally formed in 1980, PIGBAG burst into the charts with their first single "PAPA'S GOT A NEW PIGBAG", a track that retains its dancefloor appeal to this day. From Bristol, this funk/jazz/afro/dance collective has recorded a new 9 track album with its original members for SUGAR SHACK.
Phenomenal Handclap Band/ELIA Y ELIZ 7"
$18.00
Catalog #: MP608SG 7
NYC's P.H.B add a heady mix of raw soul, vocal harmonies, fuzzy guitars, African percussion, and analog synths to the sweet 70s Colombian sister group ELIA Y ELIZABETH. Puerto Rico via Brooklyn duo BUSCABULLA add chilled Caribbean sensibilities with this 7 inch exclusive. (MUSHROOM PILLOW).
Palov & Mishkin/THINK TWICE CD
$21.00
Catalog #: CAB106 2
In infamous Paris re-edit duo are bombing the soul out of you with their debut long player on CAST-A-BLAST. THINK TWICE selectively combines heavy guitar funk, block breaks, exotic soul, & tropacalia into a playful mash with a vintage 60s/70s feel. Prev GAMM & REBTUZ EPs have built up big hype.
Pahua/ESPANTAPAJAROS (POIRER REMIX) 7"
$21.00
Catalog #: RNT45012 7
Groove Dis Exclusive. A continuation of the RNT remixes of songs from Mexican artist PAHUA's 2023 album "HABITA". A stripped back & hypnotic rework of "ESPANTAPAJAROS" by PORIER featuring LA PERLA is backed by Detroit's JOHN BELTRAN delivering a downtempo samba-inflected remix of "FLOR DE...
Orquesta El Macabeo/SALSA MACABRA CD
$13.50
Catalog #: CANDELACD03 2
The debut CD from the 12 piece band with a punk rock background that took the Puerto Rican underground scene by storm. They call themselves Rockeros and play salsa for people who don't know how to dance salsa. They write and produce all their own songs. Their fans include TEGO CALDERON. (CANDELA)
Orlando Joe/MURA STOMP 7"
$12.00
Catalog #: SLIPPED704 7
SLIPPED DISCS follows up their storming renditions of BEYONCE & MUSIQ with this afro heater with vocals from STONES THROW artists OH NO & WILDCHILD & their cut "STOMP THAT" over the top. Flip is a dub mix.
Nyboma/DOUBLE DOUBLE LP
$30.00
Catalog #: NWS20 1
Widely regarded as a classic of the Congolese soukous/rumba genre, this album originally released in 1981 is characterized by a complex interplay of guitar melodies, bright horns, funky rhythms, and the sublime vocals of NYBOMA MWAN'DIDO. (NO WAHALA SOUNDS)
Nu Tropic/VOCE SABE REMIX EP #2 12"
$12.75
Catalog #: JAZZMIN002 9
Following up last weeks batch of remixes NU TROPIC is back with their 2nd set of remixes from "VOCE SABE". This time around we have remixes from YUKIHIRO FUKUTOMI, SOUL SOURCE, L'AROYE & KY, & STEPPAH HUNTAH. Top notch all around this EP falls to the soulful, jazzy side of things.
Nitty Gritty Sextet/NITTY GRITTY(1967)CD
$18.00
Catalog #: ROCCD002 2
ROCAFORT proudly presents this previously unreleased Latin monster from 1967, 10 tracks of top-shelf boogaloo, mambo, and Latin jazz featuring TITO PUENTE, JIMMY SABATER, LOUIE RAMIREZ & more. Booklet with extensive pics & linernotes from the composer BOBBY MARIN. Remastered from original acetate.
Nitin Sawhney/NOCHES EN VELA 12"
$10.50
Catalog #: VVR5032256 9
Limited promos taken from his new album "PHILTRE". This takes traditional Spanish flamenco and adds a punchy electronic undercurrent to the mix. Also includes an instrumental of "NOCHES EN VELA". B-side "FOOTPRINTS" has a similar Spanish vibe. (V2)
Mustafa/SAO SALVADOR REMIXED 12"
$12.75
Catalog #: JAZZMIN004 9
NUTROPIC's budding JAZZMIN label is back with 2 slick slices of Brazilian DNB action, some of the best we've heard in some time. Original production credits go to Brazil's MUSTAFA & this 12" includes remixes from IRMA's KALEIDOSCOPO & labelheads NUTROPIC.
Mr. T Bone & Young Lions/HEROES(GREEN)LP
$12.00
Catalog #: MRTB 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. In stock now! On tour w/ US ska/reggae legends THE SLACKERS! ITALY's top Jamaican styled MC delivers sweet soulful roots reggae & old style ska w/ big horns and bouncey keys. Sung in English, MR T is a little bit dance hall and load of soul ala DR RING DING. GREEN VINYL in...
Mr. K/WELA WELA 7"
$21.00
Catalog #: MXMRK2065 7
DANNY KRIVIT delivers a pair of African edits on 45. First up is BLACK BLOOD, a central African group based in Belgium, flipped with "KOMI KE KENAM (FISH & FUNJEE)" from LANTEI LAMPTEY. (MR. K EDITS)
Mr. K/HAVEN'T STOP THE PERCUSSION.. 12"
$22.50
Catalog #: MRKEDITS005 9
Back with a pair of leftfield edits from the maestro himself. The A-side is an extended percussion track similar to his recent "BATUTASTICA" single on GAMM, while the flip is "PICTURES AND MEMORIES" by MARLENA SHAW. (MR. K EDITS)
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.
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)
Monica Nogueira/KEN GOES BRAZIL PT 2 12"
$12.00
Catalog #: SSOH028 9
Part two in this series of Brazilian numbers from CLAUDE MONNET. Smoothed out deep and latin! More great vocals from MONICA NOGUEIRA alongside well done live percussion and live brass playing. Remixes from LIL SNEAKY BOY and BIBI included. 5 mixes total.
Mo' Horizons/AND BANANA SOUNDSYSTEM CD
$18.00
Catalog #: AR019CD 2
Brand new 13 track album from long running deep funk band loaded with hot hot salsa, fiery bossa nova, funky cumbia, and Copacabana jazz with many guest vocalists. Includes a Latin ska version of PRINCE's "KISS" with MARGA MUNGUAMBE, while DENISE M'BAYE adds a Sengal vocal flavor to the mix.
Miriam Aida/LETRAS AO BRASIL CD
$22.50
Catalog #: CTV36519 2
The gorgeous voice of MIRIAM AIDA takes the traditional songs of Sweden & breaks new ground by combining them with the sound of Brazil on "LETRAS AO BRASIL". 12 tracks that delivers a dynamic variation from a gentle ballad to the Carnival of Rio to the expressive afro-samba sound. (CONNECTIVE)
Mariana Zwarg Sexteto/NASCENTES LP
$25.50
Catalog #: EQX014V 1
Representing the third generation of musicians playing "universal music", a tradition started by her legendary godfather the Brazilian musician HERMETO PASCOAL who is featured on the album. ZWARG's debut album is an explosion of lush Brazilian rhythms fused with jazz goodness! (EQUINOX)
Manu Dibango/SUN EXPLOSION CD
$12.00
Catalog #: ASVN009CD 2
Next up in the AFRICA SEVEN re-issue series of MANU DIBANGO album from FIESTA is "SUN EXPLOSION". Recorded in 1978, these 4 lengthy tracks straddle a series of styles from lazy reggae jazz to afro-funk jazz, from disco-influeced strings to driving barss and funky xylophone.(AFRICA SEVEN)
Manu Dibango/MANU 76 CD
$15.00
Catalog #: ASVN007 2
Next up on AFRICA SEVEN is a CD re-issue from the FIESTA label of this 6 track album from Cameroon's most famous artist. These lengthy songs cover a wide range of styles: sokouss beats, afro boogie jazz, afrofunk soul, and pensive soundtrack moods.
Manu Dibango/AFROVISION CD
$15.00
Catalog #: ASVN020 2
AFRICA SEVEN re-issues his 1976 album, comprised of 6 lengthy tracks spanning a range of styles from driving Afro jazz to groovy Afro funk and slow groovin' reggae. (AFRICA SEVEN)
Makossa & Megablast/FUNK MUNDIAL #5 12"
$13.50
Catalog #: MAN017 9
Following up the likes of SEIJI, STEREOTYP, & THE CROOKERS, G-STONE artists MAKOSSA & MEGABLAST contribute the latest to MAN RECORDINGS FUNK MUNDIAL series. "LATE QUE EU TO PASANDO" is a bass heavy baile house track with killer female MCing. Already getting respect from KRUDER & DORFMEISTER!
Mabon Dawud Republic/WAWA TREE 7"
$16.50
Catalog #: BUBE035 7
Hungary's first all-star progressive Afrobeat ensemble, started as a FELA KUTI tribute band for the first FELA-bration event in Budapest, is a 15 piece orchestra. BUDABEATS RECORDS releases their first ever record on 7" vinyl with two heavy Afrobeat cuts! (BUDABEATS)
M'Selem/AFRICAN LIVING ABROAD 12"
$12.75
Catalog #: KIFSA050 9
Known for prior work with FRANCK ROGER & JAZZ LIBERATORZ, heavyweight French musician M'SELEM goes it solo for "AFRICAN LIVING ABROAD" out on KIF records & featuring serious vocal work from WUNMI. Also on the 12" are "ROOTLESS TREE", "JAKO", & "OBJETA". Great deep afro vibes all around.
Lightning Head/AFROBEAT EP 12"
$13.50
Catalog #: LH12001 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. This 4-track EP is the first release on GLYN "BIGGA" BUSH's new label LION HEAD. Resurrecting the sounds of West Africa in the early 70's (Ghanaian highlife, Nigerian funk, & of course Afrobeat), this is a meticulous tribute of largely instrumental cuts. Back in stock!
Lekan Babalola/OBA AWON OBA REMIX 12"
$12.00
Catalog #: OYE3 9
The mighty AFRONAUGHT teams with the hugely talented percussionist LEKAN BABALOLA for "OBA AWON OBA" a heavily percussive track deeply rooted in the African music tradition. This was a perfect fit for AFRONAUGHT to give it a broken beat makeover. Incls vocal, dub, beats, & accapella. (51 LEX)
Lani Singers/NINALIK NDAWI CD
$19.50
Catalog #: DTR013 2
A collection of acoustic folk songs of freedom from the LANI SINGERS, who escaped West Papua on the island of New Guinea and settled in the UK. "Deeply emotive and compelling,their songs are rooted in the sacred rituals of the Lani tribes people". File in WORLD MUSIC. (DANCING TURTLE RECORDS)
KutiMangoes/AFROTROPISM LP
$21.00
Catalog #: TRLP9083 1
With their third album the group is relying more on themselves than the inclusion of guest African artists. Going for a deeper sound, there are experiments with synthesizers and a bit of electronic effects while still focusing on groove, melody, atmosphere, and musicianship. (TRAMP)
Ku Bo/KAGGUA 12"
$14.25
Catalog #: MAN035 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. With his 3rd 12", Viennese producer STEFAN MORTH moves his labratory of futuristic Afro-Brazilian music, KU BO, onto another continent: Africa. 4 tracks total on this EP, 2 instrumentals & 2 featuring singer SARAH TSHILA and SARA WORKNEH. A great mix of both electronic &...
Kongo Dia Ntotila/360 DEGREES DLP
$30.00
Catalog #: PUSSYLP061 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. The second record from this Kongo-Jazz outfit is a 10-track album that pays homage to some of Africa's finest dance music styles with a heavy injection of jazz. Pressed on 180g double vinyl. (PUSSYFOOT)
Kokolo vs Los Terrificos/REMIXES 12"
$15.00
Catalog #: P&R-EP-003 9
Not new, but new to us (came out in 2018). 4 tropical house remixes from around the world. KOKOLO, one of the leading Afrobeat groups gets remixed by BOSQ and MAX ESSA. One of the flip KOKOLO side project LOS TERRIFICOS gets remixed by D. BRIGGS and STUDEBAKER HAWK. Custom die cut sleeve.
Juzu/MORNING GROW 12"
$11.25
Catalog #: KOKO001 9
JUZU aka MOODY is a diverse artist whose last work was released on JOE CLAUSELL's NATURAL RESOURCE label. "MORNING GROW" is a lush Latin track recorded with Cuban session musicians, while "EVENING GROW" is a subtle & melodic broken techno track. (CROSSPOINT)
Junior Mendes/COPACABANA SADIA CD
$10.50
Catalog #: AOTNCD015 2
LUIZ MENDES JR was a ubiquitous figure in the Brazilian soul/funk scene of the 70's and early 80's, contributing to releases by artists such as BANDA BLACK RIO, TIM MARIA, & SANDRA DE SA. His only solo album has been off the radar for over 35 years until this official reissue. (ATHENS OF THE NORTH)
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.
Jon Hendricks/SALUD! JOAO GILBERTO LP
$15.00
Catalog #: HONEY077 1
HONEYPIE reissue of 1963 tribute to JOAO GILBERTO by one of the greatest jazz singers of all time. Line up includes PETE & CONTE CANDOLI (trumpets), BUDDY COLETTE (flute), and LAURINDO ALMEIDA (guitar). A sophisticated and superb devotion to Brazilian jazz tradition. Includes "JIVE SAMBA".
JKriv/GATOR BOOTS VOL. 20 12"
$22.50
Catalog #: GB20 9
The premier edit king JKRIV takes over the next installment of the GATOR BOOTS series with 4 reworks of a trio of African songs by CABO VERDE SHOW, Ghanaian highlife singer NANA TUFFOUR, and ANGELIQUE KIDJO. The percussion heavy drum tool version of "VALSADEIRA" is really dope! (GATOR BOOTS)
Jazzconductor/BRAZILIAN LOVE AFFAIR 12"
$7.50
Catalog #: DICEY007 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. This EP is dedicated to the Brazilian sounds of the 60's & 70's. All tracks are reedited by the mighty BEATCONDUCTOR. The super funky "SAPIO" starts off the EP, followed by "WANDA VIDAL", a beautiful bossa track. "PRA OXALA" is a samba-house delight and "PIXIERO" is a fusion...
Jazz Epistles/JAZZ EPISTLES(MASEKELA) LP
$15.00
Catalog #: HONEY056 1
HONEYPIE reissue of debut album from pioneering South African jazz group from 1959. A group formed by DOLLAR BRAND, HUGE MASEKELA, KIPPI MOEKETZI, JONAS GWANGWA, JOHNNY GETZE, and MAKAYA NTSCHOKO. A true cultural manifesto as part of the anti-apartheid struggle of the time.
Javi P3z Orquesta/SPORTS CD
$19.50
Catalog #: HITOP016CD 2
The follow up album to the successful single "PING PONG", entirely based on Spanish leisure sports. JAVI P3Z is a Spanish producer who, with the help of a full band, created a heavy mix of "afrolatinpinballfunk" and everyone is showing it love: GILLES, QUANTIC, KENNY DOPE and more. (HITOP)
Jaribu Afrobeat Arkestra/MEDIACRACY CD
$18.00
Catalog #: TRCD9014 2
One of today's best Afrobeat bands, spiritually influenced by the great FELA KUTI and TONY ALLEN. Over the past few years, JARIBU AFROBEAT has established themselves as one of TOKYO's biggest festival acts. Snatch up this brilliant 11 track sophomore album now. (TRAMP)
Islandman/KAYBOLA (WHITE VINYL) DLP
$37.50
Catalog #: ZZZV19002W 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. This Turkish trio deliver an album full of ethno-cultural material from Japan to Bulgaria to the throat singers of Tuva. Shamanic rhythms are introduced to nomadic guitars, combining with electronic structures, and transforming jazz elements into dance movements. (MUSIC FOR...
Irfan/OUR RAAG 12"
$8.25
Catalog #: STILLM016 9
The man behind RAINY CITY MUSIC, Manchesters IRFAN debuts on STILL MUSIC with his Indian love song influenced "OUR RAAG" which rings in at 11 mins & features deep analog bass, tablas, & vocals from Indian singer NARAYANAN. "XIAME" on the flip is a spiritual Afro house jam for SACRED RHYTHM fans.
Hugh Masekela/TRUMPET AFRICAINE LP
$15.00
Catalog #: HONEY069 1
HONEY PIE reissue of 1962 album recorded in New York two years after he had left South Africa. MASEKELA's trumpet shines on top of HUGO MONTENEGRO'S fine orchestral arrangements while the tracklist includes five instrumental versions of MIRIAM MAKEBA songs.
Howie Lee/DROLMA WESEL-LING MONASTERY LP
$30.00
Catalog #: MAIS060LP 1
Recorded over two weeks at Drolma Wesel-Ling Monastery in the mountains of Tibet at the invitation of monastery founder TUGA RINPOCHE, the Beijing based artist/producer HOWIE LEE combines Tibetan Vajrayana Buddhist singing with glitched out modern electronics. (MAIS UM)
Hot Diamond Aces/DSOMC-AL ZANDERS RX 12"
$15.00
Catalog #: AZ001 9
A-Z is the new label from AL ZANDERS. The debut release sees him remixing the bombastic brass licks and Afrobeat-inspired rhythms of "DSOMC" by 7 piece Sheffield group HOT DIAMOND ACES. B-side "RAIZ" is an uplifting house jam by ZANDERS, featuring twinkling keys from SLEEPSANG. (A-Z)
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