Tropical/World/Outernational

Born Bad Records present this killer fifteen track completion of deep biguines and Gwo Ka from the ‘60s French West Indies. Biguine is a rhythmic style...

Strut present a brand new compilation documenting the groundbreaking maloya scene on Réunion Island from the mid-70s, as Western instrumentation joined...

More heat from Analog Africa -- Afrobeat, Puya, Cumbiamba, Terapia, Mapale & Caribbean funk. Split between Afrobeat, Afrofunk, Psychedelia-inspired...

On its ninth release Analog Africa unearths musical gems from Angola, the former Portuguese colony in south west Africa. The compilation 'Angola Soundtrack'...

Soul Jazz Records’ new album 90 Degrees of Shade features the music of the Caribbean – Mambo, Calypso, Mento, Merengue, Latin Jazz and much more. The...

Oh yes! 50 x 70cm KILLER poster!! Choose "Poster Freepost" if you want this poster sent with any other item at NO extra postage charge (poster will be...

Wewantsounds continue their ambitious Akiko Yano reissue program with the release of 'Japanese Girl', her landmark debut album from 1976. Backed by Little...

A stunning two sider from Trinidad & Tobago of uptempo raw calypso / reggae from Andre Tanker with The Mansa Musa Drummers.  Don't miss....

Awesome compilation that sheds some light on a selection of oddball / DIY / post-punk / synth tunes made in Australia and New Zealand during the 70's and...

Reissue of The Baroque Jazz Trio's 1970 cult classic self titled debut. A psychedelic blend of Baroque, free-jazz, Indian classical and various other outernational...

'Year Of The Funky' is the second album from Bei Bei & Shawn Lee. After their debut collaborative album 'Into The Wind', the Chinese guzheng...

funky Caribbean gears Original USA Vinyl LP VG/Sleeve VG+High-end Audio Desk Systeme Pro Machine Utrasonic cleaned+100% Guarantee on this and all Original...

In the late 1950s to 1970s, an Afro-Peruvian revival brought the forgotten music and dances of Peru's African musical heritage to Lima's theatrical stages....

1st Edition 1972 Hardback w/ no dustjacket ok condition

The third and last EP from Blundetto’s album ‘Slow Dance’, featuring remixes from French artists, Patchworks and Voilaaa who drops a heated, kompa...

New on Soundway, Bomba Estereo hailing from Bogota! Containing the perfect balance of day-glo electronics and earthy cumbia rumbles, the band keeps...

Original = Original European Vinyl VG+/Sleeve VG+ 100% Guarantee on this and all Original Vinyl at Sounds Of The Universe - 'if you're not happy we're...

Reissue of this cult French boogie / reggae / zouk album from 1981 featuring the popular spin, 'Let's Talk About It'.

 

Deluxe CD, 2xLP (+ free download) and worldwide digital  Available in all good retail and internet stores  from 2 June 2014 or direct from...

CONGA DE LOS HOYOS, founded in 1902, is one of the oldest and best-known carnival groups in Santiago, Cuba today. Group members are exclusively from the...

Every year, on a weekend before Christmas, the small Caribbean island of Carriacou, Grenada, holds its annual Parang Festival, featuring concerts, performances...

WICKED LARGE FORMAT USA PHOTO BOOK OVER 50% OFF PRICE!!!!!More than 150 photos on the urban subculture born out of the rich 'sonidero' tradition in Monterrey:...

1st. Edition UK hardback w/ dustjacket. (different cover - better!)

Coladera releases its second album, presenting the various styles of lusophone music. Led by Brazilian guitarist Vitor Santana and João Pires, who also...

Featuring cutting-edge underground sound-system crews and hip hop collectives and Latin Grammy nominated stars alike (and pretty much everything in between),...

Nice anthropological original LP, thick card, gatefold, with stapled inners and text (w/library stamps)

Nicola Cruz explores the sounds of his home continent on his latest album. 'Siku' features the rich, cumbia rhythms of Colombia alongside the melodies...

Follow up of the acclaimed 2016 Digital Zandoli compilation from Parisian label Heavenly Sweetness, compiled by Julien “Digger’s Digest” Achard and...

Strut present the first ever compilation series to access the archives of one of the greatest of all French Caribbean labels, Disques Debs out of Guadeloupe....

A superb compilation of exceptional experimental Molam from Thailand by producer Soonthorn Chairatanachot, previously only released as a short run of 45’s...

USA NEW HARDBACK - HALF PRICE!!! This heartbreaking tale uncovers a mystery in the life of one of the most important personalities of the twentieth...

If you've seen Soul Jazz Records' Kanaval book - here is an eye-witness look at the carinival in Haiti

For Cubans, El Tipo Este is the pioneer of all things hip-hop. As founding member of Obsesion, one of the nation’s most notable hip hop exports. Early...

Groovin Recordings reissue Ahmed Fakrun's rare 7" debut for the first time. A killer, Libiyan disco double header from 1977!

Family Atlantica blend psychedelic highlife, steel-pan Ethio-funk, calypso, baião and equatorial jazz. 'Cosmic Unity' is the band's second, long-playing...

Femina channels blissed out, harmony-soaked soul music with a purpose. Lyrically poignant with hip hop and Latin influences, ‘Perlas & Conchas’ is...

Rare Caribbean sounds. Original Canada/Bermuda pressing  vinyl

Soul Jazz Records’ new release is the first album ever outside of Spain to seriously focus on the history of Gipsy Rhumba, one of the most interesting...

Deep stuff!

Following on from the essential 'Synthesize the Soul', Grupo Pilon represents the second chapter of the Krioulu diaspora story. In smaller pockets, second...

Alfredo José Estrada's intimate ties to Havana form the basis for this "autobiography," written as though from the city's own heart. Covering the...

Following a lineage from Matthew Herbert's Accidental label (where the band released their album debut of 2013) through to a single release on...

Rare anthropological recordings made and recorded in Mexico. Very rare original Mexican vinyl

£10 OFF RRP In the late nineteenth century, in an age of ascendant racism and imperial expansion, there emerged in Cuba a movement that unified...

Ultra-rare jazz-funk/fusion album from 1975 by Japanese drummer, Akira Ishikawa. Featuring percussion-heavy versions of ‘Let’s Start’, ‘Bongo Rock’...

Never before reissued, this legendary 1968 EMI recording is a revered Indian jazz rarity! 'Raga Jazz Style' is an original Indian excursion into Indo-jazz...

Peruvian psychedelic folk collective, Kanaku Y El Tigre surface on Strut with long player 'Quema Quema Quema'. 'Quema Quema Quema' (meaning...

Insane percussive heavy 60s party Mambo recorded in the Bahamas + Hypnotic 60s calypso recorded in Port-au-Prince. Caribbean party vibes...

Heavenly Sweetness continue their collaboration with Guadeloupean musician, Edmony Krater with the album 'An Ka Sonje', his first in 30 years.