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William DeVaughnBe Thankful For What You GotDemon Records
MuseThe Wow!Warner Records
Labi Siffre1970-1971Edsel
Joe HisaishiA Big Bold Beautiful JourneyMutant
Dragon Ball Hit Song CollectionVarious ArtistsNippon Columbia
Kaiso Power: Sound Revolution in TrinidadVarious ArtistsSoundway Records
Brown Spirits#1Soul Jazz Records
Brown Spirits#2Soul Jazz Records
Brown Spirits#3Soul Jazz Records
Amyl and The SniffersGiddy Up / Big Attraction (10 Year Anniversary)Amyl and The Sniffers
Muddy WatersThe Real Folk BluesChess
Howlin' WolfThe Real Folk BluesVerve
YungbludIdols (Complete)Island
Rebel Island SoulUnder the Influence: Reggae, Funk & Soul in Jamaica in the 1970sSoul Jazz Records
Kenny DorhamWhistle StopBlue Note
Marcos ValleO Compositor E O CantorVampisoul
Earl Sweatshirt, MIKE & SURF GANGPOMPEII // UTILITY10k & Tan Cressida & Surf Gang Records
Roy Ayers UbiquityRed, Black & GreenVampisoul
Marcos ValleSamba '68Verve
T.P. Orchestre Poly-RythmoWest African Beat: Rare 7s and EPs from Benin and NigerAcid Jazz
McCoy TynerAsante [Expanded Edition]Blue Note
Glenn UndergroundAtmosfear (35th Anniversary Edition)Peacefrog
Buena Vista Social ClubLost and FoundBMG
Glenn UndergroundThe Jerusalem EP’s (35th Anniversary Edition)Peacefrog
Terry CallierAt The Earl Of Old TownTime Traveler
Paul JohnsonBump Talkin’ (35th Anniversary Edition)Peacefrog
Darrow Fletcher Presents Jacklyn & Genna RecordsVarious ArtistsKent
Caetano Veloso & Gal CostaDomingoVerve
Elis ReginaElisVerve
Paul JohnsonFeel The Music (35th Anniversary Edition)Peacefrog
KNEECAPFENIANHeavenly Recordings
Roy Ayers UbiquityLive At The Montreaux Jazz FestivalUniversal Music Japan
Aesop Rock & Homeboy SandmanMiami Lice: Season FourRhymesayers Entertainment
CAVSSojournp(doom)
Spring OriginalsVarious ArtistsSpring
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Fantastic small book - over 150 dub albums written about by Martin Blomquist. This is a private-press book and is selling out VERY fast. Don't miss out - it's great!
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Wayne Jarrett And The Bull Wackie AllstarsAfrican Woman
DKR say..Six track 12" collecting all the cuts of Wayne's first recording for Wackie's, from 1976. A classic of raw underground vibes from the Sounds Unlimited...
- Wayne Jarrett – African Woman
- Wayne Jarrett – African Woman (LP Mix)
- 1. Wayne Jarrett – African Woman
- 4. Wayne Jarrett – African Woman (LP Mix)
- View full info and tracklisting
- 12" DKR-315£16.00In stockAdd to Bag
William S. BurroughsThe Finger
'He felt a sudden deep pity for the finger joint that lay there on the dresser, a few drops of blood gathering around the white bone.'A deliberately severed...
- Book (150g)£3.00In stockAdd to Bag
Andy WarholA
Part novel, part Pop artwork, Andy Warhol's a is an electrifying slice of life at his Factory studio'A work of genius' NewsweekIn the early 1960s, Andy...
- Book (500g)£12.99In stockAdd to Bag
Straighten Up! BOOK Boss Reggae From PamaForeword by Harry Palmer
We got some more!
BOMB REGGAE BOOK!!
Originally formed in 1967 by the Palmer brothers - Harry, Jeff and Carl – Pama Records was a pioneer in bringing...
- Book (500g)£28.00In stockAdd to Bag
Supreme City: How Jazz Age Manhattan Gave Birth to Modern AmericaBy Donald L. Miller
- Original Book (500g)£8.00Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print Paperback BookIn stockAdd to Bag
Awopbopaloobop AlopbamboomBy Nik Cohn
- Original Book (300g)£12.00Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print Paperback BookIn stockAdd to Bag
The West Indian Experience in British SchoolsBy Raymond Giles
- Original Book (350g)£15.00Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print Paperback Book in good conditionIn stockAdd to Bag
Rebel SoundsMusic as Resistance
'Empathy is the currency of all music and Joe Mulhall does a great job of explaining how that quality has been used to generate solidarity for the struggle...
- Book (350g) 9781804442241£10.99In stockAdd to Bag
Nikki GiovanniPoems: 1968-2020
Nikki Giovanni's poetry has dazzled and inspired readers for more than sixty years. When she first emerged from the Black Arts Movement in the late 1960s,...
- Book (600g)£12.99In stockAdd to Bag
Jamie Lidell & Luke SchneiderA Companion For The Spaces Between Dreams
Jamie Lidell and Luke Schneider have created a kind of sonic tool to navigate a liminal state of mind. Their new collaborative LP, A Companion For The...
- New LP (Coloured Vinyl) 0309272740004£26.00In stockAdd to Bag
I Hear Music In The StreetsNew York 1969-89
Capturing the energy of New York City's music subcultures—across hip-hop, punk and rap—through an array of snapshots by photographers including...
- Book (1.4kg) 9788410024687£48.00In stockAdd to Bag
Rock Against Racism 1976-1981By Syd Shelton
Rock Against Racism is a body of photographs that Syd Shelton produced for and about the British Rock Against Racism movement (RAR) of 1976–1981. For...
- Book (1.9kg)£15.00 £15.00In stockAdd to Bag
Greensleeves BOOKThe First 100 Covers
WICKED NEW HARDBACK BOOK!
Charts the story of Greensleeves Records —from its beginnings as a mid-1970s West London record shop to its rise as a...
- Book (2.1kg)£50.00In stockAdd to Bag
The Other Side : A Journey into Women, Art and the Spirit World
In an illuminating blend of memoir and art history, The Other Side explores the lives and work of a group of extraordinary women artists. From the twelfth-century...
- Book (350g)£12.99In stockAdd to Bag
Soul Jazz Records hoodie (navy)
Brand new Soul Jazz Records Functional Outer Wear Product #1
Exclusive to Sounds of the Universe
Limited edition navy hoodie (large) with design.
- Sweatshirt£40.00In stockAdd to Bag
Susan SontagNotes on Camp
These two classic essays were the first works of criticism to break down the boundaries between 'high' and 'low' culture, and made Susan Sontag a literary...
- Book (100g)£3.00In stockAdd to Bag
The Second Sex (Vintage Feminism Short Edition)by Simone de Beauvoir
Everyone who cares about freedom and justice for women should read The Second Sex' GuardianSimone de Beauvoir famously wrote, 'One is not born, but rather...
- Book (400g) 9780099595731£14.99In stockAdd to Bag
Beneath the UnderdogBy Chalrles Mingus
Bass player extraordinaire Charles Mingus, who died in 1979, is one of the essential composers in the history of jazz, and Beneath the Underdog, his celebrated,...
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The Art of DancehallPosters and Flyers of Soundsystem Culture
Wicked book!
Combining the energy and vibrancy of vernacular Jamaican art with the cultural insight that only original ephemera can bring, the flyers...
- Book (1.1kg)£3.00In stockAdd to Bag
Revolutionary Letters
By turns a handbook of countercultural living, a manual for street protest, and a feminist broadside against the repressive state apparatus, Revolutionary...
- Book (350g)£13.99In stockAdd to Bag
Colleen ‘Cosmo’ Murphy presents 'Balearic Breakfast' Volume 4
“There are curators, and then there's Colleen ‘Cosmo’ Murphy.” - Resident Advisor
The sun has finally come out. It’s the first time something...
- 2×LP HVNLP237£32.99In stockAdd to Bag
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Talking to Women
In 1964, Nell Dunn spoke to nine of her friends over a bottle of wine about men, sex, work, money, babies, freedom and love. The Pop Artist Pauline Boty...
- Book (350g)£13.99In stockAdd to Bag
Sabroso Guaganco Vol. 11Sabroso Guaganco Vol. 11
Latin compilation
- Original CD£9.99CD disc condition: VG+Case & booklet condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned CD in great conditionIn stockAdd to Bag
Sabroso Guaganco Vol. 12Sabroso Guaganco Vol. 12
Latin compilation
- Original CD£9.99CD disc condition: VG+Case & booklet condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned CD in great conditionIn stockAdd to Bag
The Blood of OthersSimone de Beauvoir
Potent and vividly emotional, Simone de Beauvoir’s captivating novel questions freedom and individual responsibility in the face of brutality‘These...
- Book (350g) 9780241696453£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
Salsa Y Ache
- Original CD£4.99CD disc condition: VG+Case & booklet condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned CD in great conditionIn stockAdd to Bag
Alice Coltrane - Monument Eternal (DELUXE HARDBACK)By Ann Philbin, Franya J. Berkman
Rashid Johnson, Cauleen Smith and others pay tribute to a truly extraordinary figure in 20th-century American jazz. This volume unpacks the cultural legacy...
- Book (1.3kg)£50.00In stockAdd to Bag
My Grandmother's Hands : Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts and Bodiesby Resmaa Menakem
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'Insightful, thought-provoking and profound. I can't recommend highly enough' Sunny Singh'A revolutionary work of beauty,...
- Book (350g) 9780141996479£10.99In stockAdd to Bag
Reggae Disco 45 BOOKReggae Disco 45 BOOK
BACK IN STOCK LAST COPIES EVER!Reggae Disco 45 is a personal journey through author Martin Skyjuice's collection of 12" and 10" singles. A tribute to the...
- Book (700g)£30.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Tape Leaders : A Compendium Of Early British Electronic Music ComposersIan Halliwell
SORRY THIS PRE-ORDER IS NOW CLOSED
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Tape Leaders:...
- Book + CD (850g)£30.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
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Studio One Showcase 45 (Expanded Edition)Soul Jazz Records
Brand new expanded double album edition of Showcase 45 includes 8 bonus tracks!
Soul Jazz Records' Studio One Showcase 45 features a roll call of classic...
- Freddie McGregor – Beat Down Babylon
- Cornel Campbell – No Man's Land
- Judah Eskender Tafari – Danger In Your Eyes
- Tony & Howie – Fun It Up
- Liberation Group – Namibia
- Winston Francis – Love Me Today, Not Tomorrow
- Roland Alphonso – Jah Shakey
- Joe Higgs – Dinah
- Brown Eagle – Natural Living
- Freddie McKay – So Long, Farewell
- Jackie Mittoo – Mixing
- The Heptones – How Can I Leave You
- The Skatalites – Sudden Destruction
- Lone Ranger – Dance A Fe Cork
- Horace Andy – Mamie Blue
- Johnny Osbourne – Run Up Your Mouth
- Bob Marley and The Wailers – One Love
- The Cables – What Am I To Do
- 1. Freddie McGregor – Beat Down Babylon
- 2. Cornel Campbell – No Man's Land
- 3. Judah Eskender Tafari – Danger In Your Eyes
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- 2xLP (+ Download Code) SJRLP546£28.00In stockAdd to Bag
- CD SJRCD546£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
- MP3 Release SJRD546£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
Studio One SoulSoul Jazz Records
More classic Reggae from Jamaica's most important label ever .
Studio One Soul tracks the link between American Funk and Soul and Jamaican Reggae at...
- Leroy Sibbles – Express Yourself
- Norma Fraser – Respect
- Leroy Sibbles – Groove Me
- Sound Dimension – Time Is Tight
- The Heptones – Message From A Black Man
- Otis Gayle – I'll Be Around
- Jerry Jones – Still Water
- Sound Dimension – Soulful Strut
- Richard Ace – Can't Get Enough
- The Eternals – Queen Of The Minstrels
- Ken Parker – How Strong
- Ken Boothe – Set Me Free
- Senior Soul – Is It Because I'm Black
- Jackie Mittoo – Deeper And Deeper
- Willie Williams – No One Can Stop Us
- 1. Leroy Sibbles – Express Yourself
- 2. Norma Fraser – Respect
- 3. Leroy Sibbles – Groove Me
- View full info and tracklisting
- 2xLP + Download Code SJRLP466-BLK£28.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- 2×LP SJRLP050£28.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
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SAULT11Forever Living Originals
Killer, heavy soul vibes from SAULT - limited copies, don't miss!
- – Glory
- – Fear No One
- – Morning Sun
- – Together
- – Higher
- – Jack’s Gift
- – Fight For Love
- – Envious
- – River
- – In The Air
- – The Circle
- 1. – Glory
- 2. – Fear No One
- 3. – Morning Sun
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP 0712221017797£27.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
DillingerReady Natty DreadieStudio One (USA)
One of the truly great dee jay albums for Studio One in the mid 1970s riding classic rhythms like 'Pretty Looks' 'Ten to One' 'Full Up' 'Creation Rebel'...
- – Natty Ten To One
- – Babylon Bridge
- – Dub Them Rasta
- – Babylon Fever
- – Ready Natty Dreadie
- – Natty Kung Fu
- – Fountain On The Mountain
- – Leave The Area
- – Set Jah Jah Children Free
- – Jamaican Collie
- – Killer Man Jaro
- – Chucky Skank
- 1. – Natty Ten To One
- 2. – Babylon Bridge
- 3. – Dub Them Rasta
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- New LP CLD-LP 7018£30.00In stockAdd to Bag
Dennis BrownNo Man Is An Island (2024 Deluxe Edition)Studio One
'No Man is an Island' is the SEMINAL debut album by reggae legend Dennis Brown which launched his career. Recorded at Studio One around 1969-70 (when...
- – No Man Is An Island
- – Going To A Ball
- – I Love You
- – Rain Drops Keep Falling
- – Created By The Father
- – I've Got To Go
- – I'll Never Fall In Love
- – Make It Easy On Yourself
- – Your Love Is Amazing
- – I Need Someone
- – Something Bugging Me
- – God Bless The Children
- 1. – No Man Is An Island
- 2. – Going To A Ball
- 3. – I Love You
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- New LP DENBRN£30.00In stockAdd to Bag
Synthesizer Evolution: From Analogue to Digital and Back
From acid-house to prog-rock, there is no form of modern popular music that hasn't been propelled forwards by the synthesizer. As a result they have long...
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A History of the Jamaican Recording IndustryBook One: The Birth of Ska 'From Mento to Studio One'
Superb hardback 188-page book with loads of text, photos, artefacts, record labels etc written by Noel Hawks.
With contributions and quotes from (wait...
- Book (550g) Jam Bk 3£18.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Trees SpeakVertigo Of Flaws: Emancipation of the Dissonance and Temperaments in Irrational WaveformsSoul Jazz Records
This new release is a vast leap into an ocean of space and sound, a quantum leap into cybernetics, biology, anti-gravity, time travel, dream speech and...
- Trees Speak – Seventh Mirror
- Trees Speak – Cybernetic Dreams
- Trees Speak – Interference
- Trees Speak – Computer Garden
- Trees Speak – Pyramid
- Trees Speak – Halide Crystals
- Trees Speak – Integratron
- Trees Speak – Imaginary Forces
- Trees Speak – Phantom LFO
- Trees Speak – Opticks
- Trees Speak – Mannequin
- Trees Speak – Mind In Light
- Trees Speak – Palantír
- Trees Speak – Vertigo Of Flaws
- Trees Speak – Exit Syndrome
- Tress Speak – Stasi
- Tress Speak – Atomic Voyage
- Tress Speak – Ultraviolet
- Tress Speak – Violence Cascades
- Tress Speak – Traumsprache
- Trees Speak – Zeitgeber
- Trees Speak – Prism
- Trees Speak – Threnody
- Trees Speak – Mind Oscillation
- Tress Speak – Hidden Machine
- Trees Speak – Transhuman
- Trees Speak – Ionization
- Trees Speak – Cloud Chamber
- Tress Speak – Harmonic Oscillator
- Tress Speak – Transfiguration
- Trees Speak – Urzeit
- 1. Trees Speak – Seventh Mirror
- 2. Trees Speak – Cybernetic Dreams
- 3. Trees Speak – Interference
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- 2xLP + 7"+ Download Code SJRLP498£28.00In stockAdd to Bag
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Gilles Peterson BOOK! Limited HardbackLOCKDOWN FM: BROADCASTING IN A PANDEMIC
LITERALLY DOWN TO THE LAST 20 COPIES IN THE WORLD!
Lockdown FM: Broadcasting In a Pandemic is a 600+ page cultural documentation of a year in lockdown....
- Book (1.9kg)£40.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Jean-Luc PontyIn the Fast Lane (inc. Opolopo version)Vive La Musique
Reissue of Jean-Luc Ponty's ESSENTIAL photo-house/techno moment from '89 that was also big on the jazz dance scene of the time - a favourite of Floating...
- Jean-Luc Ponty – In the Fast Lane
- Opolopo – In the Fast Lane
- 1. Jean-Luc Ponty – In the Fast Lane
- 2. Opolopo – In the Fast Lane
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- 12" VLM-004£11.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Henryk DebichZblizenieAstigmatic Records
A library music / soundtrack collectors dream - opulent, exotic orchestrated arrangements with heavy, heavy b-boy/girl style breaks! Check the monster...
- – Puma
- – Wampiry
- – Wewnątrz i na zewnątrz
- – Marzanna
- – Zbliżenie
- – Rodzinna wyspa
- – Sjesta
- – Błyski i cienie
- – Ostinato - Riff
- 1. – Puma
- 2. – Wampiry
- 3. – Wewnątrz i na zewnątrz
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- LP (180 gram) AR018LP£23.00Includes a booklet detailing the work and history of Henryk Debich and the Łódź Orchestra.Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD AR018CD£12.00Includes a booklet detailing the work and history of Henryk Debich and the Łódź Orchestra.Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Danniella DeeEthiopiaSolid Mojo
Great new 7" from multi talented Coventry born singer Danniella Dee & producer Jan Solid with "Ethiopia" repeat plays a must and check the top version...
- Danniella Dee – Ethiopia
- Jan Solid – Ethiopia Dub
- 1. Danniella Dee – Ethiopia
- 2. Jan Solid – Ethiopia Dub
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- 7" SOLID01£7.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Earl SixteenMiddle EastDubplate
Second of two dub plate cuts from the eighties featuring J.A. vocalist Earl Sixteen with this meditative roots tune & dub. First two 12" of new Dubplate...
- Earl Sixteen – Middle East
- Dubmasta – Middle East Dub
- 1. Earl Sixteen – Middle East
- 2. Dubmasta – Middle East Dub
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- 12" DPY002£12.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Creation StepperTafari DeclareMeditative Sounds
Produced by Meditative Sounds in 2006 and has featured heavily on the sound system over the years. Now for the first time available to the public as a...
- Creation Stepper – Tafari Declare
- 1. Creation Stepper – Tafari Declare
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- 7" MR7006£10.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock