Absolutely essential C-L-A-S-S-I-C late-sixties soul album from the undisputed queen of soul, Aretha Franklin!
Aretha Franklin's late-sixties string of...
At a time when experimentation is taboo in most overground rap, that's all Outkast seem intent on executing. Firstly, the double CD Speakerboxxx/The Love...
After two limited 7" as Aba Ariginal, Patrick Matics drops a new album of superb roots instrumentals with Mafia & Fluxy. Check "1st Trumpet" "Hornsman...
West Africa's most iconic dance-band are back. A decade on from their last album and almost half a century since their formation, Senegal's Orchestra...
This was the first night that our club moved to the new venue - there was a queue 500-long of people waiting to get in, Roots Manuva guested, Japanese...
Soul Jazz Records’ new ox-blood red coloured vinyl limited-edition 1000-copies worldwide LP (+ download code) issue of this very rare deep spiritual...
Clarke's 'Satisfaction' LP was recorded at Harry J for Bunny Lee, voiced at King Tubby's studio, and issued by Third World in 1979. It is a set largely...
People Decision, voiced at King Tubby's studio for Lee and released by Third World in 1977, sees Morgan in politicised roots reggae mode on songs like...
The two guitar virtuosos and their respective bands - Santana and Mahavishnu - pursue an experimental journey inspired by John Coltrane's 'A Love Supreme',...
Triple-LP featuring 40, yes 40, killer tunes including super-funked up tracks like 'Do Yourself A Favor', 'Fingertips' (and loads of his hits). Essential!...
Linval Thompson's debut album, issued by Third World in 1976, contained some of his most outstanding material, including his breakthrough hit 'Don't Cut...
Essential soul album from the Queen of Soul that includes "Son Of A Preacher Man" and "Eleanor Rigby"! Amazingly good! Featuring an all-star Atlantic group...
This album is hardcore!
Recorded in Rio w/ Baden Powell, Dom Um Romao, Durval Ferreira, Paulo Moura, Sergio Mendes, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Luis Carlos...
In 1965, flautist Herbie Mann flew to Rio to record with a group of Brazilian musicians. Antonio Carlos Jobim helped him prepare the material for the recording...
Propelled by a smoldering version of Screamin Jay Hawkins title track as well as tunes by French chanseures Jacques Brel and Charles Aznavour - Nina Simone...
Grammy winning album of the year, following on from "Innervisions", and the third and final chapter in his early 70s trilogy. Deep, reflective and absorbing,...