Superb compilations showcasing some of the most notable South African artists from the centre of the scene, from DBN Gogo to Vigro Deep, Mr JazziQ to Kamo Mphela. Whether lengthy hypnotic instrumentals with jazz indebted key solos or rugged township productions, Amapiano Now is a celebration of this… Read more

Elijah Minnelli returns with the bovine-themed, heavy dread-wise experiments of 'Creamed Horn'! Expect some curdled, bedsit-dub vibes that are RIYL Seekers International, Shackleton, Dennis Bovell etc.

Saxophonist, flautist Chip Wickham takes us to Cloud 10 with his most soulful and lyrical album to date Chip Wickham is a jazz musician and producer who divides his time between Spain, UK and the Middle-East and who has made a name for himself with a series of beautifully crafted solo albums that draw… Read more

**Official reissue!** First ever official reissue of this infamous, no-wave masterpiece made between between French political art iconoclasts Bazooka (including Kiki and Loulou Picasso), Libération journalists J.L. Hennig and Jeanne Foly with prolific producer genius Hector Zazou. Includes a wild,… Read more

MR TC and Lo Kindre's forward-thinking Phase Group label releases this killer n-wave album from collective Kulku! Percussion heavy, ritual music that takes cues from ancestral trance through to the bands of late 70s/early 80s NYC downtown such as Liquid Liquid and the motorik kosmiche of Klaus Dinger/NEU!… Read more

Twenty minutes of startlingly original music, with Shackleton the maestro at the top of his game weaving a complex, psycheldic pattern of otherworldly, persussive vibes. Plus a characteristically evilous dub by Mark Ernestus (Basic Channel)!

"On his fifth album, Kendrick retreats from the limelight and turns to himself, highlighting his insecurities and beliefs. It’s ambitious and impressive."

Wicked set of boom-bap instrumentals evoking the golden era of early 90s hip-hop from the East Coast, but with some left-of-centre, SP1200 production wizardry from talent, Joe Cain. Inventive sample sources, leaning towards the more darker, modier side of things. Ace!

The releases feature studio sessions by the Erich Kleinschuster Sextet with Clifford Jordan, Charles Tolliver, Joe Henderson, Dusko Goykovich, Carmell Jones, Slide Hampton, Art Farmer, Fritz Pauer, Jimmy Woode, Palle Mikkelborg and others, all recorded between 1968 - ‘71. Much of the material in this… Read more

The releases feature studio sessions by the Erich Kleinschuster Sextet with Clifford Jordan, Charles Tolliver, Joe Henderson, Dusko Goykovich, Carmell Jones, Slide Hampton, Art Farmer, Fritz Pauer, Jimmy Woode, Palle Mikkelborg and others, all recorded between 1968 - ‘71. Much of the material in this… Read more

The releases feature studio sessions by the Erich Kleinschuster Sextet with Clifford Jordan, Charles Tolliver, Joe Henderson, Dusko Goykovich, Carmell Jones, Slide Hampton, Art Farmer, Fritz Pauer, Jimmy Woode, Palle Mikkelborg and others, all recorded between 1968 - ‘71. Much of the material in this… Read more

By 1972, when Music of Fela: Roforofo Fight was originally released (on two vinyl albums, Music of Fela Volume One and Volume Two), Fela was becoming one of the most avidly followed musicians in West Africa. His audience came from among the region's urban poor, the "sufferheads" living in the shanty… Read more

Another wicked jazz trasmission from London based, Israeli bass player, Nim Sadot! FELIX is an other-worldly mix of trippy fusion vibes that will appeal to the Weather Report, Marcus Miller and Jaco Pastorious fans — massive recommendation from us!

‘Eyes In The Tower’ is a uniquely London evolution of classic hip hop. It brings through lineages of jazz and was built on a cypher in which saxophone, drums, piano and double bass freestyle as powerfully as the lyricist. It is about friendships that have been built over thousands of hours hanging… Read more

Khruangbin and Vieux Farka Touré have announced a new collaborative album. Ali is in honour of Vieux’s late father Ali Farka Touré; the artists recreate and pay homage to his work across this album, poignanatly titled 'Ali'. Vieux Farka Touré says: “I want this album to convey love. It is about… Read more

"The Comet is Coming returns with their second full length album on Impulse! Records. King Shabaka, Danalogue, and Betamax’s newest effort finds the Mercury Prize-nominated trio creating a musical landscape that is equally cerebral as it is physically enthralling. While containing elements of jazz… Read more

Mala and Joe Armon-Jones unite on A Way Back; a five track collaborative project that calls back the golden age of dubstep, released on Armon-Jones’ imprint Aquarii Records!

"A near-definitive guide to some of the world's most extraordinary music." THE GUARDIAN ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Soul Jazz Records Deutsche Elektronische Music Volume 2 is now available as two separate double LPs (and… Read more

**Breathtaking collaboration between harpist Mary Lattimore and 'amplified ambient' pioneers, Growing!** Comprised of two side-long pieces, 'Gainer' is less a meeting point of harp and drone guitars and much more a singular creative group vision made up of elemental movements, electrically charged… Read more

The highly anticipated collaboration between DJ, producer and musician Lorenzo Morresi and 22a label boss, DJ, producer and musician Tenderlonious. 11 irresistible cuts of the finest, contemporary fusion inspired by sounds of Italian jazz funk and the Italian library music sound! Cosmic!

UNBELIEVEABLE!International Anthem release 'Step on Step', a collection of newly unearthed solo home recordings created by enigmatic producer, arranger, and composer Charles Stepney in the basement of his home on the Southside of Chicago during the years before his untimely death in 1976. Stepney’s… Read more

Greg Foat channels some deep, electronic, ECM-inspired fusion vibes on this wicked long-player following up on that excellent 'Photosynthesis' album.

Aomawa: The 1970s Recordings’ features fully remastered editions of Lalibela, King of Kings, and Birth / Speed / Merging in their original artwork along with the first ever vinyl issue of their live session for KQED TV in 1975.Strut present the first box set release to bring together the 1970s recordings… Read more

Jasmine Myra is a Leeds-based saxophonist, composer and band leader Her original instrumental music has a euphoric and uplifting sound, influenced by artists as diverse as Kenny Wheeler, Bonobo and Olafur Arnalds and like Mammal Hands and Hania Rani her music has a special, emotive quality that draws… Read more