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Luisito Quintero/PERCUSSION... PT 1 DLP $33.00

Catalog #: VR194 1

"PERCUSSION MADDNESS" was originally released in 2006, the sophomore album from the legendary percussionist produced by LOUIE VEGA and featuring a fusion of house, jazz, funk, salsa, and African music. Now reissued on vinyl with new bonus songs. Part 1 focuses on more house sounds. (VEGA)

M'Bamina/EXPERIMENTAL LP $22.50

Catalog #: ASVN013 1

Formed in Italy in 1972 by six immigrants from Congo, Benin, and Cameroon, this group successfully blended R&B, rumba, Afro-Cuban, funk, & traditional African music. "EXPERIMENTAL" was their sophomore album, 9 songs recorded in Paris '77 with producer PHILIPPE BREJEAN. Restocked. (AFRICA SEVEN)

Mabon Dawud Republic/SELF-TITLED LP $30.00

Catalog #: BUBE040 1

The debut LP from the pioneering Hungarian Afrobeat supergroup is a tour de force with a stellar cast of featured artists including DELE SOSIMI (of FELA's original EGYPT 80 band), highlife legend PAT THOMAS, Ghanaian kologo player & vocalist STEVO ATAMBIRE, & vocalist ABATE BERIHUN. (BUDABEATS)

Maga Bo/AMOR DLP $57.00

Catalog #: KAX015LP 1

A veteran pioneer of global bass music with 20 years of experience presents a new album with an Afro-Brazilian focus, joining raw, acoustic timbres and textures with modern electronic production. Features a plethora of talent from Brazil, such as BAIANASYSTEM, BNEGAO, & ROSANGELA MACEDO. (KAXAMBU)

Magic Drum Orchestra/IN THE STUDIO CD $22.50

Catalog #: LHCD011 2

This group started as a Brazilian-style bateria & now consists of twelve members that have incorporated elements of afrobeat, traditional cuban & african rhythms, as well as funk, hip hop, & ragga beats. 1 highlight is a medley of "DROP IT LIKE ITS HOT", "MUPPET SHOW THEME", & "FUNKY DRUMMER"!

Maher & Sousou Cissoko/ADOUNA CD $21.00

Catalog #: AJABUCD013 2

The debut album from SOUSOU & MAHER, a unique charismatic KORA duo. Maher was born a kora player and developed his own danceable style, where Sousou in now one of the very few female players in the world. Adding expressive singing & drumming, they bring this beautiful West African music (AJABU)

Makala/UNEXPECTED TAPAS CD $18.00

Catalog #: LMNK43 2

Spanish DJ/producer creates 15 fine dub rocking tunes that fuse old skool rumba, salsa, reggae, swing and mambo with breakbeats and chugging 4 to the floor beats. LOVEMONK releases this second album that features remixes from AGOGO's DJ FARRAPO, GAMM's DUBBEN, and DUSTY from JAZZ & MILK. Tasty...

Manu Chao/BAIONARENA 3LP+DVD $37.50

Catalog #: BEC57725805 1

Intense '08 MANU CHAO concert captured live! Rumbas, rock, ska/reggae sung in FRENCH & SPANISH - his 33 biggest hits from the past decade! 3LP w/ DVD. Prepare to sweat! A household name in EUROPE since MANU NEGRA days, several AUSTIN CITY LMTS shows + LOLLAPALOOZA '06 made him big in the...

Manu Dibango/CEDDO OST (1977) CD $15.00

Catalog #: ASVN002 2

AFRICA SEVEN reissues this amazing 1977 soundtrack written and played by MANU DIBANGO. Six epic tracks that create the mood of the slave-trading period of the 17th century, a time when Christianity and Islam was first introduced in West Africa. Incidental cinematic instrumental afro-pop.

Manu Dibango/CEDDO OST (1977) LP $22.50

Catalog #: ASVN043 1

The 6-song funk soundtrack to a 1977 Senegalese film directed by OUSMANE SEMBENE about the introduction of both Islam & European colonialism to West Africa in the 17th century. Full vinyl reissue with original album artwork. (AFRICA SEVEN)

Manu Dibango/HOME MADE CD $15.00

Catalog #: ASVN011 2

The third in a series of MANU DIBANGO re-issues from AFRICA SEVEN is this 4track EP, made in Nigeria, marked a turning point in his career following a highly successful tour of the nation. (AFRICA SEVEN)

Marcos Valle/CARIOCA SOUL (BEST OF) CD $16.50

Catalog #: FARO130CD 2

Long overdue anthology of tracks from MARCOS VALLE from the FAR OUT label. "CARIOCA SOUL" shows off this bossa maestro's immense talents, and draws from the entire length of his catalog, including his early 60's work, through his more psychedelic 70's cauts, to the more recent 90's grooves.

Marcos Valle/ESTATICA LP $24.00

Catalog #: FARO153LP 1

Original RIO beach legend returns with a new Brazilian masterpiece, full of his trademark CARIOCA sounds: orchestral sweeps, cinematic brass/strings, and beautiful melody. 11 tracks that swing between pop / bossa / jazz funk and psychedelia. Full picture sleeve heavyweight vinyl. (FAR OUT)

Mark Foggo's Skasters/SKA PIG RETURNS LP $22.50

Catalog #: JUMP144LP 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. Dutch ska madman from the 80s returns! Ten tracks in signature witty manic paced 2-TONE style, a true return to form from his classic albums of the early to mid 80s. A household name across Europe's ska scene, a must for fans of MADNESS, SPECIALS, ARTHUR KAY, MR REVIEW....

Maroon Town/URBAN MYTHS CD $13.50

Catalog #: RRHIT15CD 2

New album from world famous British ska hip-hop dancehall band who started back in 1986 produced by the MAD PROFESSOR. This 10 track album is full of global Latin grooves, Cockney sass, & funky retro acid-meets-jazz-ska riddims. Inc "BULLIT","WATERMELON MAN","ARE YOU READY?". (ROCKERS REVOLT)

Mashrou' Leila/THE BEIRUT SCHOOL LP $25.50

Catalog #: SHOOP4 1

The Lebanese indie rock band celebrates their 10th anniversary with 8 songs compiled from their first 4 albums. It also features 3 new songs produced by JOE GODDARD of HOT CHIP, including "SALAM" which features ROISIN MURPHY on vocals. (SHOOP SHOOP)

Mestizo/MESTIZO LP $30.00

Catalog #: MAIS055LP 1

A transatlantic collaboration between five musicians from the UK jazz collective STEAM DOWN (and DOOMCANNON), plus eight musicians from Colombia's folk, jazz, hip hop, salsa, and electronic scenes such as FRENTE CUMBIERO, ONDATROPICA, and LA PERLA. (MAIS UM)

Middle Volga Social Club/LOVE YOU SO LP $19.50

Catalog #: MLR012 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. Second album from Russian traditional female-fronted ska band on MAGNETIC LOFT records. Eight superb tracks with sultry vocals and a funky Jamaican soul vibe. A great listen from start to finish, this troop has their own style and sass. Recommended!

Minyo Crusaders/TOUR OF JAPAN LP $33.00

Catalog #: MAIS059LP 1

Adapting Japanese folk songs to global rhythms with influences from salsa, boogaloo, Ethiopia, West Africa, and jazz, this is the sophomore album from a group whose 2019 debut resulted in 4 European tours and widespread acclaim! (MAIS UM)

Miriam Makeba/MIRIAM MAKEBA GTFD LP $19.50

Catalog #: DOL987HG 1

DOL releases this classic 1960 album on 180g vinyl in a gatefold sleeve. Thirteen tracks recorded with the BELAFONTE FOLK SINGERS at WEBSTER HALL, includes "NAUGHTY LITTLE FLEA", "HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN", "CLICK SONG", "ONE MORE DANCE", "SULIRAM", "RETREAT SONG", and many more.

MLDVA & Cinar Timur/SELF-TITLED LP $27.00

Catalog #: SORLP6 1

Turkish psychedelic pop typical of the 70's and 80's that also leans into western jazz funk and soul jazz moments, this contemporary release is the self-titled debut album from Poland-based band MLDVA together with Turkish instrumentalist CINAR TIMUR. (SHAPES OF RHYTHM)

Mombasa/AFRICAN RHYTHM & BLUES REMIX LP $22.50

Catalog #: SONOL21 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. Obscure afro-funk group MOMBASA gets tracks from their 1975 LP remixed by a number of current beat scientists. Ill, funky flavor from DR. RUBBERFUNK, MATT FLORES, PALMREADERS, BIRD, and others. Don't miss this. (SONORAMA)

Mombasa/AFRICAN RHYTHMS & BLUES 2 CD $21.00

Catalog #: SONOC30 2

Second collection of track from MOMBASSA on the SONORAMA label. This second selection features more crate-diggers delights from the African continent, with pulsing rhythms, funky-ass basslines, and some killer brass. Perfect for all you bedroom samplers out there....

Mombasa/AFRICAN RHYTHMS & BLUES CD $21.00

Catalog #: SONOC17 2

Great new re-issue via the SONORAMA imprint. African funksters, MOMBASSA, are one of those little known outfits that once you hear them, you wonder why! "AFRICAN RHYTHM & BLUES" was recorded back in 1975, and is a typically funky helping of Afro grooves. For fans of Fela Kuti, Tony Allen, etc

Momo Joseph/WAR FOR GROUND LP $25.50

Catalog #: ASVN065 1

This special edition version of the Cameroonian artist's 1983 album of true Afro-boogie includes the 4 original songs, plus 3 bonus cuts: "LOVE AFRICA SOUL", "OH MOMO", and party-time classic "CAMEROON AIRLINE". (AFRICA SEVEN)

Monty Neysmith(Symarip)/MEETS BISHOPS LP $22.50

Catalog #: JUMP132LP 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. 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, includes a few heavy instrumentals too. Full...

Moon Invaders & Caroloregians/USATOUR LP $10.50

Catalog #: JUMP076USA 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. 10 of the best trx from the "HOT BLOOD COLD WEATHER" split CD on JUMP UP, pressed on limited edition vinyl (300 copies) for their USA tour. Tracks include "SUPER SONIC", "CREOLE TIME", "WORKING IN A COAL MINE", "ROCKING CHAIR", & more. Early reggae & 60s ska drenched w/...

Muzart/MUZART CD $18.00

Catalog #: EXCDP63 2

EXPANSION picks up the debut from this South African troop, who create a tasty melting pot of house, soul, Latin, jazz, and funky Afro-pop dance. Great vocals, great songs, and superb musicianship. It's no wonder their debut single "JUKEBOX" was top of the S.A. charts for months. Get this!

Nana Vasconcelos/NANA... (CV) LP $37.50

Catalog #: ALT025LTD 1

The self-titled album "NANA, NELSON ANGELO, NOVELLI", originally released in 1975 on SARAVAH, was a boundary-pushing experimentation that stands as a cult album of Brazilian music created by the three artists. Limited edition of 200 copies pressed on yellow vinyl. (ALTERCAT)

Napoleon Solo/EARLY RECORDINGS 84-85 LP $15.00

Catalog #: JUMP138LP 1

Limited ed 200 vinyl pressing of Danish 2-TONE ska legends first two tapes from 1984-1985. Includes their early video hit "NOBODY TOLD ME" plus other gems "0059", "WHAT COMES AFTER SPRING, "HOUSE CONFLICT", "VIDEO BRAINWASH" and "VICTORY". Paste up sleeves. color vinyl. New album in 2018! (JUMP UP)

Napoleon Solo/OPEN CHANNEL D LP $22.50

Catalog #: JUMP135LP 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. Denmark's sharp-dressed nutty boys return with their first studio album in nearly 30 years. A unique blend of British 2-Tone, Jamaican ska, rhythm and blues with sixties-style soul, thirteen songs including new versions of 4 fan favorites from original demos. Fans have been...

Nautilus/NAUTILOID EXPERIENCE LP $37.50

Catalog #: OD006LP 1

A split album, Side A is from Japanese jazz trio NAUTILUS, with 5 covers of classic soul tunes by THE DRAMATICS, AZYMUTH, GIL SCOTT-HERON, EDDIE HENDERSON, and WILLIAM DEVAUGHN. Side B has 5 songs by traditional Japanese singer ANNA SATO & NAUTILUS drummer TOSHIYUKI SASAKI. (OONOPS DROPS)

Nicola Conte/VIAGEM VOLUME 2 CD $16.50

Catalog #: FARO140CD 2

BLUE NOTE & SCHEMA artist NICOLA CONTE digs deeper into his private stash to deliver 18 stellar, seldom compiled Brazilian bossa nova & hard-edged samba cuts circa '63-'70. This is a perfectly mixed journey through his unique faves from an era of Brazil's history. (FAROUT)

Niningashi/HEAVY WAY LP $34.50

Catalog #: TIME019 1

A long lost Japanese acid folk gem, this 1974 private press debut shimmers with originality, deft song writing, and a dream-like groove. The only LP by the band, front man KAZUHIS OKUBO experienced commercial success later with psychedelic folk bands NEKO and KAZE. (TIME CAPSULE)

Nitty Gritty Sextet/NITTY GRITTY(1967)LP $30.00

Catalog #: ROCLP002 1

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. Gatefold cover with extensive liner notes from BOBBY MARIN. Remastered from original acetate.

Nkengas/DESTRUCTION (1973) CD $16.50

Catalog #: SSRCD293 2

This funky Nigerian gem originally hit streets in 1973, overflowing with heavy Afro-beat, Afro-rock, and gritty highlife. Originally released on UK based ORBITONE after a NIGERIA SOUND MAKERS tour, this rarity is finally back in print on LP (+MP3) and digipak CD from SECRET STASH.

Nkengas/DESTRUCTION (1973) LP $19.50

Catalog #: SSRLP29 1

No Wahala Sound Orch/ON GOSSAMER... LP $27.00

Catalog #: NWS19 1

The NO WAHALA SOUND ORCHESTRA is a contemporary, London-based collective with members from Jamaica, Ghana, Bangladesh, Poland, Trinidad, Denmark, Irealnd, and the UK. Their sound takes in electronica, jazz, reggae, dub poetry, Afrobeat, and classical Indian music with "ON GOSSAMER CLOUDS".

Ocote Soul Sounds/EL NINO Y EL SOL CD $15.00

Catalog #: ASCD0006 2

MARTIN PERNA from ANTIBALAS teams up with latin guitarist ADRIAN QUESADA for a brilliant collection of sunny, stoned latin-infused funk and soul. Really quite exquisite, it fuses some of the aesthetics of jazzy downtempo what is largely lush, acoustic instrumentation. Absolutely incredible!

Olumo Soundz/U.N. (UNITED NONSENSE) LP $30.00

Catalog #: BELLP01 1

The debut album from the Swedish Afrobeat band rooted in the traditions of FELA and FEMI KUTI is a 4-track album clocking in at 47 minutes, pressed on 180g vinyl. (BELIEVE INTERNATIONAL)

Operators, The/SELF TITLED 2ND ALBUM LP $22.50

Catalog #: JUMP191LP 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. Indianapolis female fronted ska act release their second album on beautiful powder blue vinyl. Features current and past members of HARLEY POE, CIRCLE CITY DEACONS, who deliver a mix of new-traditional ska with the energy of punk, full of diverse tempos, rhythms, and a tight...

Orchestre Du Montplaisant/SELF TITLED LP $18.00

Catalog #: CATALP009 1

Debut album from CATAPULTE RECORDS' all-star band featuring MUSHNIK and WARMCOP from GUESS WHAT. 13 tracks of cumbia, afro-cuban grooves and eastern tempos meet with the band's personal songwriting. Most of this LP is instrumental--the handful of vocal cuts are European/baroque in feel.

Orchestre Poly Rythmo/LE SATO LP $31.50

Catalog #: AJXLP567 1

ACID JAZZ's latest reissue from the vaults of ALBARIKA STORE, this album was recorded and originally issued in 1974. "SATO" is the term for the traditional rhythms that soundtrack voodoo rituals and ceremonies in Benin. Sacred sounds through the use of layered trance inducing drums. Wild!

Orchestre Poly Rythmo/SEGLA REG POP LP $31.50

Catalog #: AJXLP551 1

ACID JAZZ exclusive license from ALBARIKA STORE, the label that defined the sound of Benin and influenced the entire region of West Africa. Super rare 1978 album recorded at EMI Lagos Nigeria, three epic compositions of pure West African rhythms remastered from original tapes!

Orchestre Poly Rythmo/UNITE AFRICAINE LP $31.50

Catalog #: AJXLP552 1

ACID JAZZ exclusive license from ALBARIKA STORE, the label that defined the sound of Benin and influenced the entire region of West Africa. Two crucial full-side tracks from 1977, the title is an afro-latin workout interwoven with driving horn stabs, "MEDE MA GRIN MESSE" is 17 min of dancefloor...

Orchestre Poly Rythmo/V4 YEHOUESSI LP $31.50

Catalog #: AJXLP553 1

ACID JAZZ exclusive license from ALBARIKA STORE, the label that defined the sound of Benin and influenced the entire region of West Africa. Here we have a straight reproduction of this hard to find 1978 classic, includes the DJ classic "AIHA NI KPE WE" guaranteed to activate any dancefloor!

Orest Lytiy/I AM NOT A MOSKAL LP + CD $15.00

Catalog #: SPLP001 1

This album is the work of the highly artistic Ukrainian anti-totalitarian gang "STALIN UND HITLER KAPUT" led by anthropology professor OREST LYTIY. The first album of the project "TENDER UKRAINIZATION" in which most odious Russian pop songs are "Ukrainised". Picture sleeve with CD.

Osunlade/A MAN WITH NO PAST LP $28.50

Catalog #: YSD48 1

"A MAN WITH NO PAST ORIGINATING THE FUTURE" is OSUNLADE's seventh album. 12 tracks of soulful electronic sounds influenced by jazz, ambient, world, and even a touch of Minneapolis soul. Don't pigeon hole this a straight deep house record as it is much more ambitious than that. Check it! (YORUBA)

Palms Trax/SOUND OF LOVE INT'L 006 DLP $60.00

Catalog #: LITPLP006 1

LOVE INTERNATIONAL and TEST PRESSING celebrate another festival with JAY DONALDSON aka PALM TRAX as selector with a diverse selection of tracks that range from downtempo to deep house and beyond. (LOVE INTERNATIONAL & TEST PRESSING)

Pasteur Lappe/AFRICAN FUNK ('79-'81) LP $27.00

Catalog #: ASVN028 1

The second edition of the "AFRICAN FUNK EXPERIMENTALS" series from the AFRICA SEVEN label sees 10 of the most choice cuts from Cameroon's funk master PASTEUR LAPPE. 2023 repress! (AFRICA SEVEN)

Pasteur Lappe/MAN PASS MAN LP $22.50

Catalog #: ASVN015 1

Originally released in 1979, his sophomore album was made with the backing band and production collective ZULU GANG, which included future artists DOUGLAS MBIDA & JACOB DESVARIAUX. The album is full of diverse sounds from driving to sweeping disco grooves, reggae to ballads. (AFRICA SEVEN)

Pasteur Lappe/WE, THE PEOPLE LP $25.50

Catalog #: ASVN027 1

Originally released in 1979, his debut album was full of diverse sounds, with driving funk, sweeping disco grooves, syrupy ballads, reggae, JACKSON 5-esque pop, and finger-lickin soul. But at its core was the custom "SEKELE" groove of his native Cameroon. (AFRICA SEVEN)

Paul Bryan/LISTEN OF LP $15.00

Catalog #: SK181LP 1

Limited press (500),gatefold cover. This re-issue of folk album "LISTEN OF" is a singer-songwriter masterpiece, originally released in 1973. JAZZANOVA found it while digging and brought it back to life. Produced and arranged by the Brazilian artist and sung in English. (SONAR KOLLEKTIV)

Paul Nice/BRAZIL VOL. 1 CD $15.00

Catalog #: PNCD01 2

22 smoothly sequenced tracks in this crate digger's extravaganza mix of Brazilian cuts.

Pazy & The Black Hippies/WA HO HA CD $16.50

Catalog #: SSRCD26 2

SECRET STASH re-releases this holy grail of 70s Nigerian afrobeat, lovingly remastered with original artwork. 7 tracks recorded at EMI Nigeria, full of call and response vocal anthems all backed by incredibly deep rock steady grooves, funky horns, and psychedelic guitar accents. Digipak CD version.

Pazy & The Black Hippies/WA HO HA LP $19.50

Catalog #: SSRLP26 1

Peter King/AFRICAN DIALECTS CD $16.50

Catalog #: SSRCD28 2

The 1970's saw an endless amount of funky music coming from Nigeria, but PETER KING's final record from 1979 tops the list. Recorded in London, this is a heavy blend of afrobeat, funk, and Caribbean. Recently discovered original art is being used for this SECRET STASH digipak reissue. 9 tracks.

Peter King/AFRICAN DIALECTS LP $19.50

Catalog #: SSRLP28 1

Peter King/OMO LEWA CD $16.50

Catalog #: SSRCD31 2

SECRET STASH reissues this rare 1976 LP from Nigerian multi-instrumentalist PETER KING. From start to finish KING weaves Afrobeat, highlife, and jazz with mesmerizing skill. 7 tracks recorded in London for the ORBITON imprint lovingly restored in original form, on digipak compact disc.

Peter King/OMO LEWA LP $19.50

Catalog #: SSRLP31 1

Pietasters, The/ALL DAY (ORANGE) LP $22.50

Catalog #: JUMP193LP 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. First time on vinyl for this 2007 classic from Washington DC ska reggae soul legends. Includes fan favorites "DON'T WANNA KNOW", "KEEP ON LYIN'", "LATE NIGHT CALL", "CHANGE MY WAYS" and their TOM PETTY cover of "LISTEN TO HER HEART". Orange vinyl limited to 300 copies. (JUMP...

Quantic/CAJA Y GUACHARACHA CD $15.00

Catalog #: MOCD012 2

QUANTIC's "CAJA Y GUACHARACHA" sifts through resilient African rhythms mixed with percussions & an accordion, and cumbia's rich heat, venturing into some of his favorite musicians & composers, while sweetly speaking

Quarteto Em Cy & Tamba Trio/SOM DEFIN LP $19.50

Catalog #: ACL0004 1

AUDIO CLARITY reissue of this incredible 1966 bossa nova classic. Brazilian female harmony quartet meets their male counterparts, LUIZ ECA arranges a great blend of jazz and bossa elements with an edge that is dark and sweet. A tremendous album that needs to be in every collection. 180g pressing.

Raoul Zequeira/LE 1ER NON STOP 100% LP $16.50

Catalog #: SLVLX40230 1

Back in stock. This reissue is considered the holy grail of Latin boogaloo. An ultra rare LP from RAOUL ZEQUEIRA Y SUS HABANEROS with only 500 copies printed with recreated original cover artwork. Ranging from boogaloo & bolero to latin soul, this is a must have for HONEST JONS & SOUL JAZZ fans.

Ravi Shankar/IMPROVISATIONS (180g) LP $18.00

Catalog #: DOL853H 1

DOL reissue of 1962 album from Hindustani classical music guru. The opening piece is based on music from SHANKAR's score for SATYAJIT RAY's 1955 movie "PATHER PANCHALI" with flutist BUD SHANK playing in Indian style. A truly visionary recording, an introduction to the "raga" for many Amercians.

Ray Camacho & The Teardrops/BEST OF CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD052 2

"CHICANO SALSA, FUNK, & CUMBIA 1968 - 1971" - compiled by legendary DJ PETE ISAAC, who fell in love with the band from original vinyl releases and travelled to the states just to track down the man himself! As featured on UBIQUITY's "BAY AREA FUNK" comp. A must have collection indeed! (FREESTYLE)

Ray Lugo & Boogaloo Destroyers/WATUSI CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD087 2

Born in Venezuela and raised in Manhattan, RAY LUGO's journey began with FANIA shows as a kid, playing in Latin ska/rock bands as a teen, & forming KOKOLO AFROBEAT in 1990. His new act specializes in old skool boogaloo as played by EL GRAN COMBO, R BARETTO, M SANTAMARIA. 10 tracks. (FREESTYLE)

Ray Lugo & Boogaloo Destroyers/WATUSI LP $22.50

Catalog #: FSRLP087 1

Red Stripes/IN THE SKA EAST (RED) LP $22.50

Catalog #: MSR002 1

Limited edition of 200 red vinyl import from Hong Kong's top ska act formed by ex-Brits working in the far east. Twelve tracks of catchy 80s 2-TONE ska in the style of THE SPECIALS, BAD MANNERS and MADNESS. Includes NEVILLE STAPLE of THE SPECIALS & "CAVO" from THE TOASTERS. Two LP only bonus cuts!

Rio 18/RADIO CHEVERE LP $33.00

Catalog #: LEGO334VL 1

With the voice of guest DJ COCO MARIA, intended to sound like both a Latin mixtape and a radio show, this sonic journey encompasses samba, salsa, funk, cumbia, joropo, disco, psychedelic, and electronic stylings, with vocals in Spanish, Portuguese, Welsh, and English! (LEGERE)

Roger Rivas(Aggrolites)/AUTUMN BREEZE LP $15.00

Catalog #: JUMP120LP 1

Debut solo LP from THE AGGROLITES' (EPITAPH/HELLCAT) organist feat 2 vinyl exclusive tunes with THE EXPANDERS! An allstar LA reggae crew with original ROOTS RADICS drummer STYLE SCOTT (RIP). Nine beautiful reggae instrumentals ala JACKIE MITTOO. Ltd ed screen printed jacket version. Brown...

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 DLP $24.00

Catalog #: SCLP443 1

"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/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.

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

Sahra Halgan/HIDDO DHAWR LP $37.50

Catalog #: UMMAIS001LP 1

Somaliland's iconic singer, freedom fighter, and cultural activist blends age-old Somaili traditions with abrasive guitar riffs, sun-drenched percussion, and vintage keys for a fresh take on the music of Somaliland (independent, but not internationally recognized). (UM MAIS)

Salma & Sabina/HITS OF ABBA IN HINDI LP $22.50

Catalog #: SALMA1 1

Finally back in stock! Reportedly one of JOHN PEEL's favorite albums of all time, this rare 1981 LP has gone for crazy money on EBAY for years. 20 year old Indian sisters cover 8 ABBA hits in Hindi!! Spot-on reissue with full color sleeve and great sound. Weird and wonderful. Don't miss it.

Sammy Massamba/1990 BENI SOIT TON NOM LP $36.00

Catalog #: SSL1426P 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. A remastered reissue of the rare cult Afro LP blending Congolese rumba, soukous, boogie, and funk. This Afro-disco essential fetches

Samuele Strufaldi/DAVORIO LP $33.00

Catalog #: MMACANDO005 1

Traditional guere music of Ivory Coast meets jazz and electronica on this cross-cultural album that tells the story of villagers in Gohou-Zagna, with all profits being donated to help construct a library in the village! (MUSICA MACONDO)

Santiago Cordoba/DOROJA LP $30.00

Catalog #: EARTHLY009 1

The third album by Argentinian musician SANTIAGO CORDOBA, this time in collaboration with THE BAULS OF BENGAL, exploring the traditional sounds of the Indian state of Bengal. The result is a melodic mixture and dialog of cultures, with modern electronic textures. (EARTHLY MEASURES)

Scofflaws, The/THE SCOFFLAWS (DEBUT) LP $22.50

Catalog #: JUMP173LP 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. JUMP UP reissues the debut 1991 album from NYC traditional ska legends on vinyl for the first time. One of the pioneering releases on MOON SKA, inc fan faves "SKA-LA-CARTE", "PAUL GETTY", "GOING BACK TO KINGSTON" and covers of "A SHOT IN THE DARK", "NIGHT TRAIN" and "PEE...

Scotch Bonnets/LIVE YA LIFE (RED) LP $22.50

Catalog #: JUMP192LP 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. First time on vinyl for debut album from Wash DC ska/reggae troop, on red wax. This 16 track 10th Anniversary edition includes many early favorites with guest appearances from ANGELO MOORE of FISHBNE and JORGE PEZZIMENTI of THE PIETASTERS & LOVING PAUPERS fame. Limited to...

See-I/SEE-I DLP $19.50

Catalog #: FKX038 1

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. Never pressed on vinyl.

Serge Gainsbourg/CONFIDENTIEY (180g) LP $18.00

Catalog #: DOS745H 1

DOL reissues SERGE's fifth studio album from 1963, twelve tracks that take a minimalistic approach to jazz using only a double bass and an electric guitar. Features "CHEZ LES YE YE", "LE TALKIE WALKIE", "NEGATIVE BLUES", "LE TEMPS DES YOYOS", "NO, NO, THAANKS, NO", "AMOUR SANS AMOUR" and more.

Serge Gainsbourg/ET LE CINEMA(180g) LP $18.00

Catalog #: DOS641H 1

DOL reissue of SERGE's early productions for the cinema originally recorded between 1959 and 1963. Tracks originally released on a series of 10" EPs including works from "STRIP TEASE" and productions with JULIETTE GRECO. Back in print after a limited RSD run on DOXY.

Serge Gainsbourg/TROIS ET QUATRE(180g)LP $18.00

Catalog #: DOS644H 1

DOL reissues another classic 60's production from GAINSBOURG, 18 tracks composed and conduced with the ALAIN GORAGUER (ala LA PLANETTE SAVAUGE) orchestra. Essential SERGE ooh la la!

Sergio Mendes & Brasil 66/HERB ALPERT LP $19.50

Catalog #: ACL0005 1

AUDIO CLARITY reissue of 1966 Bossa Nova classic presented by HERB ALPERT. It was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2011, includes "MAS QUE NADA" which became the first song in Portuguese to become a hit in America.

Sergio Mendes/AND THE BOSSA RIO(180g) LP $18.00

Catalog #: DOL859H 1

DOL reissue of this amazing 60's collection of deep Bossa Nova, officially titled "VOCE AINDA NAO OUVIU NADA!". SOUL JAZZ reissued some of these cuts on their BOSSA NOVA compilation series. Simply put it's amazing Brazilian jazz!

Seu Jorge/SEU JORGE AND ALMAZ CD $18.00

Catalog #: NA5068CD 2

New album from Brazilian artist SEU JORGE out on NOW AGAIN. Here he teams up with a full band, ALMAZ. They came together to do a song for a film, but enjoyed working together so much they did a whole album. Produced by fellow Brazileiro MARIO C (BEASTIE BOYS, JACK JOHNSON).

Seun Kuti & Egypt 80/FROM AFRICA...DLP $28.50

Catalog #: BEC5772835 1

"FROM AFRICA WITH FURY : RISE" from the true prince of the afrobeat sound sees him finding his own voice as a songwriter, singer, & band leader. This stunning album's produced by BRIAN ENO, JOHN REYNOLDS, & KUTI himself where they create an authentic sounding album with extraordinary power....

Shaolin Afronauts/FLIGHT OF ANCIENTS CD $18.00

Catalog #: FSRCD085 2

Heavily inspired by the sounds of 1970's West Africa, Ethiopia, and avant garde jazz, SHAOLIN AFRONAUTS deliver 8 tracks with the fire and intensity of FELA KUTI, mixed with Ethio-jazz of MULATU ASTATKE. A massive band that creates a truly polyrhythmic experience like none other. (FREESTYLE)

Shaolin Afronauts/FLIGHT OF ANCIENTS LP $22.50

Catalog #: FSRLP085 1

Siji/ADESIJI (SLIMLINE) CD $15.75

Catalog #: IVYR05 2

British born NY based singer/producer releases his new album on his own imprint IVY RECORDS after releases on BBE, KIF & YORUBA. A smooth mix of soul, jazz, house and African rhythms with a full rythm and horn section. KING BRITT and RICH MEDINA guest."His most African inspired record to date"

Siraba/SIRABA DLP $37.50

Catalog #: STM003LP 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. Malian and French duo SIRABA unveil their much anticipated self-titled debut album on the SECRET TEACHINGS label of DAMIAN LAZARUS, a 10-track odyssey fusing the rich musical traditions of Mali with cutting edge electronic music. (SECRET TEACHINGS)

Skatalites, The/BASHAKA (ORANGE) LP $22.50

Catalog #: JUMP170LP 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. JUMP UP repress of 1999/2000 classic on vinyl, now on orange wax. A modern day masterpiece featuring original 1960's members LESTER STERLING, LLOYD BREVETTE, LLOYD KNIBB and DOREEN SHAFFER. Guests include KEN BOOTHE, new updated sleeve art by CHEMA SKANDAL. Only 350 copies,...

Skatalites, The/PLATINUM SKA (MARBLE) LP $22.50

Catalog #: JUMP159LP 1

Groove Dis Exclusive. Repressed. The originators of Jamaican ska, their latest album includes two tracks with original 1960's era drummer LLOYD KNIBB, plus it also captures alto sax player LESTER STERLING and vocalist DOREEN SHAFER. Includes three bonus dubs from the session. Marbled grey/silver...

Skatalites/IN ORBIT VOL 1 DLP $19.50

Catalog #: VORSLP01 1

Finally repressed! Fantastic double live set recorded in 2005, feat many original members (DOREEN SHAFFER, LESTER STERLING, LLOYD KNIBB) with top ska jazz players doing all the classics like "EL PUSSYCAT","FREESOM SOUNDS" "YOU'RE WONDERING NOW", "SUGER SUGAR" and "PHOENIX CITY". 15 track (VOR)

Smile Orange/ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK (CV) LP $22.50

Catalog #: JOVLP601 1

RSD repress. Essential 1976 Jamaican blaxploitation holy grail soundtrack, original copies are practically non-existent. Composed by jazz great MELBA LISTON, last copies on orange vinyl. For fans of JIMMY CLIFF's HARDER THEY COME, ROCKERS and COUNTRYMAN. Funk, soul, reggae! (JAMAICA ON VINYL)

Solomon Llori/AFRICAN HIGH LIFE GTFD LP $19.50

Catalog #: DOL1017HG 1

DOL reissues the 1963 debut album by Nigerian drummer and percussionist, originally issued on BLUE NOTE. Features DONALD BYRD and HUBERT LAWS contribute on this highly danceable collection of traditional African highlife.

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