K15 returns to the mighty Eglo stable, enlisting the help of Patrick Gibin, serving up some soul stirring broken beat, and a remix of Javonttee's 'Cloud 9'!

In the years following the World War Two, Japan developed one of the most insatiable, dynamic and diverse markets for jazz. For a crucial period of little over a decade - from the late 1960s to the early 1980s - Japanese jazz culture progressed at an astonishing rate, producing an extraordinary array… Read more

Mr Bongo reissue this tough, rare, mid-tempo Ghanaian funk & Highlife album from Ebo Taylor Junior, son of the mighty Ebo Taylor, originally released in 1978.

Compiled by South African DJ and producer Esa Williams, 'Music To The People', compiling an exemplary selection of South African kwaito house to Brazilian zouk and Tanzanian fusion, its 10-tracks include songs by Penny Penny, Mim Suleiman, Alaska and Esa himself.

Wicked goldern-era style hip-hop nugget from duo, Old Paradice, featuring a guest spot from West Coast rap royalty, Blu, riding some smudged, jazzy beats and a remix from Mndsgn and Stones Throw affiliate, Swarvy!

Strut reissue an all-time classic of South African music, the definitive remastered edition of Miriam Makeba’s ‘Pata Pata’, her first album recorded for Reprise in 1966. Remastered from the original reel to reel tapes, ‘Pata Pata’ is released in its mono and stereo versions for the first time.… Read more

Chris Carter, Cosey Fanni Tutti, and Nik Colk Void remerge for a 3rd and final group outing of tripped-out, experimental, electronic noise collage on 'Triumvirate'.

Floating Points releases his second LP, 'Crush' via Ninja Tune. This album realises more club-ready, darker material, inspired by experimenting with the complex Buchla modular synth system.

‘Disco Not Disco’ was a perfectly timed compilation back in 2000. Released when interest in the myths, history and playlists of original New York clubs like Paradise Garage and The Loft was at its peak, the album drew on the outer limits of leftfield disco championed by Levan and Mancuso, bringing… Read more

Here we go - New one from the mighty Ill Considered! Another monsterous collection of improvised jazz experiments featuring the bands core cast, Idris Rahman (saxophone / FX), Leon Brichard (electric bass), and Emre Ramazanoglu. Yet again this band continue to push the envelope - Big SOTU tip! Ships… Read more

Albert’s Favourites co-founder Adam Scrimshire releases his fourth album 'Listeners'. Musically, 'Listeners' draws from his passion for jazz, soul and electronic music of all styles; from an energetic combination of Afrobeat and garage on 'Won't Get Better', to the lushly orchestrated neo-soul of 'Thru… Read more

Chicago collective Resavoir release their album debut through International Anthem Recording Company. The self-titled album presents a suite of elegantly-orchestrated jazz instrumentals masterfully composed by the group’s producer/arranger, Will Miller. Axelrod, Chris Bowden and 4hero fans check -… Read more

The Bug and Burial are back in collusion this time as Flame 2 via The Bug's PRESSURE imprint! Tense, dark, woofer-wrecking drones and haunting, night-drive soundscapes...

Earth Rot is visionary composer/arranger/producer David Axelrod’s third album, and the last of his Capitol trilogy. Recorded as a concept album about the decrepit state of the environment in 1970 Los Angeles, and scheduled for release on the first Earth Day, it features choral vocals and marks a departure… Read more

UNBELIEVABLY WICKED NEW ALBUM!!!!! Super DEEP! Check the audio - it's a monster! 2xLP versionDeluxe4xLP includes bonus live album Iconic, innovative and internationally renowned force in jazz and avant-garde music, The Art Ensemble of Chicago release their 50th anniversary album, 'We Are On The Edge'… Read more

International Anthem return with an album from Chicago-based sound and visual artist, Damon Locks. Starting as a solo sound collage piece (where Locks pulled samples from Civil Rights era speeches and recordings to create an improvisational pallet for performance on his drum machine), over 4 years the… Read more

Third solo album from Radiohead's Thom Yorke, a companion piece to a Netlfix film made with auteur director Paul Thomas Anderson. Haunting electronic music, in the vein of Radiohead's 'In Rainbows'.

Solange returns with her fourth album, 'When I Get Home' - "unhurried, ambient, and exploratory. Using everything from spiritual jazz to Gucci Mane, Solange conjures her hometown with exceptional songcraft and production." Includes the singles 'Stay Flo' and 'Almeda'.

A previously unissued studio album recorded by the iconic British jazz saxophonist Tubby Hayes from 1969! The sessions are being hailed as among the very best work in the Hayes discography. The legacy of Tubby Hayes is undoubtedly one of the most important; influential and ground-breaking. During… Read more

Neil Tolliday aka Nail changes tone with this immersive ambient / drone suite for the excellent Utopia Records. Four 'movements' (due to vinyl limitations, only exist digitally in their full length via the download code) that evoke the mood of William Basinski's classic 'Disintegration Loops' or the… Read more

Essential album from the hugely-talented, Afrodeutsche who provides Skam with her debut, 'Break Before Make'. Tough, Detroit techno and electro inspired hardware jams!

On The Corner continue with their 'Versus' series linking up Khalab with Maghreban; Blood, Wine or Honey against Hieroglyphic Being; Mnanda and Sam Jones and more. Eccentric club play and highly recommended by us!

Soul Jazz Records are re-releasing Airto Moreira’s classic album ‘Samba de Flora’, out of print for 30 years ever since its original release in 1988. The album is very limited to just 1000 copies only, pressed on both vinyl and CD. The impact of Airto Moreira in both the world of American jazz… Read more

Dub version of Khruangbin's second album hit, ‘Con Todo El Mundo’. The entire album has been processed anew along with two bonus dubs by legendary, Jamaican producer, Scientist!