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José MauroA Viagem Das HoraFar Out Recordings
Shamek Farrah And FolksLa Dee La LaJazz Room Records
Cold WaveSoul Jazz Records
Sons Of KemetBlack To The FutureImpulse!
Michel MagneLe Monocle Rit JauneJazz Room Records
Tony AllenThere Is No End (Indies only Edition)Blue Note
Rockers BookThe Making of Reggae’s Most Iconic FilmTheodoros (Ted) Bafaloukos, Seb Carayol, Cherry Kaoru Hulsey, Eugenie BafaloukosGingko
Ultramagnetic MC'sCritical Beatdown (Expanded Edition)Music On Vinyl
Trees SpeakPostHumanSoul Jazz Records
Khan JamalInfinityJazz Room Records
Medical Grade MusicSteve Davis and Kavus Torabi
Benji B presents: Deviation ClassicsVarious ArtistsDeviation
Craven FaultsErratics & UnconformitiesLeaf
Roy Davis Jr. & Peven EverettGabriel (Limited White Vinyl Edition)Large Records
Tina BrooksThe Waiting Game (Tone Poet Edition)Blue Note
Steve ReidNova (1976)Soul Jazz Records
TenderloniousTek-88Dennis Ayler Music
Amanda WhitingAfter DarkJazzman
Smokin' Shades of BlackGrease WheelsPerfect Toy
Marc MacJA-MAYE-KAOmniverse Records
Whatitdo Archive GroupThe Black Stone AffairRecord Kicks
The Boys From Nairobi: Benga & Rumba from 1980s KenyaVarious ArtistsNo Wahala Sounds
Caoilfhionn RoseTrulyGondwana Records
The RevolutionariesAddis Ababa VersionArchive Recordings
Willi WilliamsFreedom Time / Armagideon TimeSoul Sounds
The SkatalitesFugitive DubArchive Recordings
Earth & StoneGive MeArchive Recordings
Holy HiveI Don't Envy Yesterdays / Color It EasyBig Crown Records
WitchIn The Past (Limited Green Vinyl Edition)Now-Again Records
Beverly Glenn-CopelandKeyboard FantasiesTransgressive
Jordan RakeiLate Night TalesLate Night Tales
Hughie IzachaarLittle TreeRaspect Muzik
FKJ & Tom MischLosing My WayFKJ
Raf RundellO.M. DaysHeavenly Recordings
Jahari Massamba Unit (MADLIB!)Pardon My FrenchMadlib Invazion
The VersatilesStronger StrongSoul Sounds
Satin FinishTook A Chance On Love / Don't Wanna Lose Your LoveFantasy Love Records
Vivian JonesBank RobberyRoots Vibration
Tobias Bernstrup27Dark Entries
Peder MannerfeltAnd The Band Played OnVoam
Roger WebbAu Pair Girls (Original Unreleased Soundtrack)Trunk Records
CV VisionElementePatience
Equiknoxx and Feel Free Hi FiEquiknoxx meets Feel Free Hi FiDigital Sting
TacumahFear Culture ShowcaseA-Lone Ark Productions
Marcia GriffithsFeel Like JumpingSoul Jazz Records
Gary Bartz, Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed MuhammadJazz Is Dead 006Jazz Is Dead
Proc FiskalLothian Buses EPHyperdub
David FendahMore DifferencesBass Lee Music
OutlinesVarious ArtistsANMA Records / Cognitiva Records
A.R.T WilsonOverworld Numero
- CD CDBGPD305£11.99
- Reissue LP BGPD306£15.99In stockAdd to Bag
- Gil Scott-Heron – The revolution will not be televised
- Gil Scott-Heron – Lady day and john coltrane
- Gil Scott-Heron – Home is where the hatred is
Great compilation of loads of great early Gil Scott-Heron. Recommended. Every one is an essential track.
Gil Scott-HeronI'm New Here (10th Anniversary Expanded Edition)XL Recordings
"In February 2010, the late, legendary musician, poet and author Gil Scott-Heron released his thirteenth, and last, studio album. First conceptualised...
- Gil Scott-Heron – On Coming from a Broken Home (Pt. 1)
- Gil Scott-Heron – Me and the Devil
- Gil Scott-Heron – I'm New Here
- Gil Scott-Heron – Your Soul and Mine
- Gil Scott-Heron – Parents (Interlude)
- 1. On Coming from a Broken Home (Pt. 1)
- 2. Me and the Devil
- 3. I'm New Here
- View full info and tracklisting
- New 2×LP (Coloured Vinyl)£22.99
- 2×CD£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
Gil Scott-HeronWe’re New Again – A Reimagining by Makaya McCravenXL Recordings
To mark the 10th anniversary of the release of 'I’m New Here', the 13th, and last, studio album from the legendary US musician, poet and author Gil Scott-Heron,...
- Gil Scott-Heron – Special Tribute (Broken Home pt. 1)
- Gil Scott-Heron – I'm New Here
- Gil Scott-Heron – Running
- Gil Scott-Heron – Blessed Parents
- Gil Scott-Heron – New York is Killing Me
- Gil Scott-Heron – The Patch (Broken Home pt. 2)
- Gil Scott-Heron – People of the Light
- Gil Scott-Heron – Being Blessed
- Gil Scott-Heron – Where Did the Night Go
- 1. Special Tribute (Broken Home pt. 1)
- 2. I'm New Here
- 3. Running
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP£15.99
- CD£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
Gil Scott-HeronPieces Of A Man (1971)Flying Dutchman
Must-have Gil Scott-Heron album featuring "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised" and "Home Is Where The Hatred Is".
- Gil Scott-Heron – The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
- Gil Scott-Heron – Lady Day And John Coltrane
- Gil Scott-Heron – Home Is Where The Hatred Is
- Gil Scott-Heron – Pieces Of A Man
- 1. The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
- 3. Lady Day And John Coltrane
- View full info and tracklisting
- New LP £19.99
- CD£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
Gil Scott-HeronVillage Gate New York 1976Klondyke Records
New York's WRVR-FM captured a treasured broadcast by Gil-Scott Heron. His appearance alongside Brian Jackson and the Midnight Band at the Village...
- CD£15.99In stockAdd to Bag
Gil Scott-HeronThe Revolution Will Not Be TelevisedRCA
Wicked collection from the man - NUFF tunes!
- Gil Scott-Heron – The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
- 1. The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP£16.00In stockAdd to Bag
Gil Scott-HeronA New Black Poet : Small Talk at 125th and Lennox (1970)Flying Dutchman
Legendary classic first album featuring heavyweight percussion backing up the amazing spoken poetry/rap of the young genius. E-S-S-E-N-T-I-A-L!
- Reissue LP£13.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
Gil Scott-HeronNothing NewXL
Re-issue of this Record Store Day release from 2013 - 'Nothing New' is the collection of outtakes and unreleased takes from the late, great Gil Scott-Heron...
- Gil Scott-Heron – Did You Hear What They Said
- Gil Scott-Heron – Better Days Ahead
- Gil Scott-Heron – Household Name (Interlude)
- Gil Scott-Heron – Your Daddy Loves You
- Gil Scott-Heron – Changing Yourself (Interlude)
- Gil Scott-Heron – Pieces Of A Man
- Gil Scott-Heron – Enjoying Yourself (Outro)
- Gil Scott-Heron – Alien (Hold Onto Your Dreams)
- Gil Scott-Heron – Before I Hit The Bottom (Interlude)
- Gil Scott-Heron – 95 South (All Of The Places We've Been)
- Gil Scott-Heron – The Other Side
- Gil Scott-Heron – The On/Off Switch (Interlude)
- Gil Scott-Heron – Blue Collar
- Gil Scott-Heron – On Bobby Blue Bland (Outro)
- 1. Did You Hear What They Said
- 2. Better Days Ahead
- 3. Household Name (Interlude)
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP£19.99In stockAdd to Bag
Gil Scott-HeronThe Revolution Begins: The Flying Dutchman MastersBGP
The three albums Gil Scott-Heron recorded for Bob Thiele’s Flying Dutchman label are some of the most important in the history of black music. They show...
- 3×CD£21.99In stockAdd to Bag
Gil Scott-HeronA Father And Son StoryLMH Publishing
Leslie Gordon Goffe takes a look at the up and down life of revolutionary singer and poet Gil Scott-Heron, who received a Grammy Lifetime Acheivement...
- Book (300g)£8.99In stockAdd to Bag
Gil Scott-HeronFree Will (1972)Flying Dutchman
Brilliant early Gil Scott-Heron album. One of his rarest on the great Flying Dutchman label.
- Gil Scott-Heron – Free Will
- Gil Scott-Heron – Sex Education Ghetto Style
- 1. Free Will
- View full info and tracklisting
- New LP £19.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD£7.99
Run The JewelsRTJ4BMG
This 11 song, 40 minute album is Run The Jewels' most ferocious and focused effort to date, and sports a lineup of all-star guests including Pharrell Williams,...
- Run The Jewels – yankee and the brave (ep. 4)
- Run The Jewels – ooh la la (feat. Greg Nice & DJ Premier)
- Run The Jewels – out of site (feat. 2 Chainz)
- Run The Jewels – holy calamafuck
- Run The Jewels – goonies vs. E.T.
- Run The Jewels – walking in the snow
- Run The Jewels – JU$T (feat. Pharrell Williams & Zack de la Rocha)
- Run The Jewels – never look back
- Run The Jewels – the ground below
- Run The Jewels – pulling the pin (feat. Mavis Staples & Josh Homme)
- Run The Jewels – a few words for the firing squad (radiation)
- 1. yankee and the brave (ep. 4)
- 2. ooh la la (feat. Greg Nice & DJ Premier)
- 3. out of site (feat. 2 Chainz)
- View full info and tracklisting
- 4×LP£39.00Deluxe 4xLP limited edition pressed on 'neon' magenta & gold coloured vinyl. Includes exclusive instrumentals.
- New 2×LP (Coloured Vinyl)£26.00'Neon' magenta coloured vinyl edition.
- CD£13.00In stockAdd to Bag
MotörheadAce Of SpadesBMG
Ace Of Spades' - shaped 12" picture disc celebrating the 40th anniversary of Motörhead's speaker-smashing, worldwide outlaw anthem.'Ace Of Spades', the...
- 12" Picture Disc£22.00In stockAdd to Bag
JamesGirl At The End Of The WorldBMG
Thirty years after their début, James' 12th full-length studio album Girl At The End Of The World shows the band still has a lot to offer.
- LP£19.99In stockAdd to Bag
Amina Claudine MyersAmina (1988)BMG
Always heavy, always deep! Amina Caludine MyersOriginal = Original USA Vinyl VG+/Sleeve VG+ (in shrink)
100% Guarantee on this and all Original Vinyl...
- Original LP£9.99Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+100% Guarantee on this and all Original Vinyl at Sounds Of The Universe - 'if you're not happy we're not happy' money-back guarantee!In stockAdd to Bag
Tito PuenteMucho PuenteBMG
Tito Puente on fire late 1950s. Recorded in NYC 1955-57 with Mongo Santamaria, Willie Bobo, Hugo Montenegro and others
- Original LP£30.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+100% Guarantee on this and all Original Vinyl at Sounds Of The Universe - 'if you're not happy we're not happy' or your money back!'In stockAdd to Bag
The FallMedicine For The Masses - The Rough Trade SinglesBMG
4 x 7" box set
This box set showcases the four classic 7" singles that The Fall released on the Rough Trade label in the early 1980s, all of which characterised...
- 4×7"£49.99In stockAdd to Bag
MotörheadOverkill / Bomberbmg
Gatefold, 2 x 7" picture discsA 40th anniversary double 7" picture disc celebration of the loudest, dirtiest, bastard rock ' n' roll of 1979, the year...
- 2×7"£23.99In stockAdd to Bag
Ray BarrettoAcidFania
100% Essential album includes the classic Acid and The Soul Drummers!
This is perhaps the single most famous latin album there is, featuring the classic...
- Ray Barretto – El Nuevo Barretto
- Ray Barretto – Acid
- Ray Barretto – Soul Drummers
- Ray Barretto – Sola Te Dejare
- Ray Barretto – Espiritu Libre
- 1. El Nuevo Barretto
- 3. Acid
- View full info and tracklisting
- Reissue LP£13.99
Mulatu AstatkeMulatu Of EthiopiaWorthy Records
This is perhaps the best album from cult Ethiopian deep jazz hero Mulatu Astake
This highly sought-after rarity is probably the best African deep...
- Mulatu Astatke – Mulatu
- Mulatu Astatke – Dewel
- Mulatu Astatke – Kulunmanquel
- Mulatu Astatke – Kasalekut-hulu
- 1. Mulatu
- 3. Dewel
- View full info and tracklisting
- Reissue LP£14.99
The J.B.'sFood For Thought (1972)People
Probably the best J.B's album in the world ! Full of great tracks.Every track on this album is a funk classic - 'Pass the Peas', 'Gimme Some More' 'Hot...
- Reissue LP£16.00In stockAdd to Bag
Dorothy AshbyAfro-Harping (1968)Cadet
Definitive deep funky album from harpist Dorothy Ashby. Excellent late 60's soulful jazz harp recorded for Chess with arrangements by Richard Evans and...
- Dorothy Ashby – Soul Vibrations
- Dorothy Ashby – Come Live With Me
- 1. Soul Vibrations
- View full info and tracklisting
- Reissue LP£14.99
Bernard WrightNard (1981)Arista
Rare groove classic! Bernard Wright was part of the Tom Browne/Don Blackman crew that emerged from a musical academy in Queens NY in the late seventies...
- Bernard Wright – Haboglabotribin'
- Bernard Wright – Music Is The Key
- 3. Haboglabotribin'
- View full info and tracklisting
- Reissue LP£16.00
Shabaka and The AncestorsWe Are Sent Here By HistoryImpulse!
It's the bomb!
Just landing! Release date brought forward! WILL SELL OUT!! Don't miss out!
Comet Is Coming band leader Shabaka is back with The Ancestors...
- Shabaka and The Ancestors – Go My Heart, Go To Heaven
- 3. Go My Heart, Go To Heaven
- View full info and tracklisting
- 2×LP£26.00In stockAdd to Bag
- CD£11.99In stockAdd to Bag
Georges-Edouard NouelChodoRebirth On Wax
Spiritual afro jazz funk with west indies and latin influences by Georges-Edouard Nouel, this jazz pianist from Martinique is better known for his collaboration...
- Georges-Edouard Nouel – Mazurka
- Georges-Edouard Nouel – Chandernagor
- Georges-Edouard Nouel – Solingen
- Georges-Edouard Nouel – Meci Bon Dié
- Georges-Edouard Nouel – Cesca
- 1. Mazurka
- 2. Chandernagor
- 3. Solingen
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP£18.99
The Lafayette Afro Rock BandMalikAs The Record Turns Inc.
Legendary funk album with loads of great tracks and much sampled breaks, recorded by a group of American musicians living in Paris in the early 1970's.
- Reissue LP£16.00In stockAdd to Bag
Dexter WanselLife On Mars (1976)Philadelphia International
Classic rare groove with the seminal title tune.
- New LP £13.99
Pender Street SteppersThe Glass City / Golden GardenMood Hut
***LIMITED REPRESS**
Deep, ultramarine-hued house tones from the Pender Street Steppers on quality-assured label Mood Hut. Limited quantities available!
- Pender Street Steppers – The Glass City
- Pender Street Steppers – Golden Garden
- 1. The Glass City
- 2. Golden Garden
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- 12"£8.99
Mulatu Astatke And His Ethiopian QuintetAfro-Latin SoulWorthy Records
Ethio-jazz hero Mulatu Astake and His Ethiopian Quintet "Afro-Latin Soul" album from 1966! As the title suggest this is more leaning towards the Latin-soul...
- New LP £14.99
Luiz MelodiaMaravilhas ContemporâneasSom Livre
Released in 1976, this superb LP combines the best of Brazil's musical tradition with jazz, funk, psychedelia and is fronted by Melodia's outstanding vocal...
- Luiz Melodia – Congênito
- Luiz Melodia – Maravilhas Contemporâneas
- Luiz Melodia – Veleiro Azul
- Luiz Melodia – Juventude Transviada
- Luiz Melodia – Amor
- Luiz Melodia – Baby Rose
- Luiz Melodia – Questão De Posse
- Luiz Melodia – Memórias Modestas
- Luiz Melodia – Mary
- Luiz Melodia – Paquistão
- Luiz Melodia – Quando O Carnaval Chegou
- 1. Congênito
- 2. Maravilhas Contemporâneas
- 3. Veleiro Azul
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP (180 gram)£35.00
Bill DoggettHonky Tonk Organ (1967)Harmony
USA Original 1967 vinyl,
- Original LP£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original = Original USA LP Vinyl
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James BrownRevolution of the Mind (1971)Polydor
Awesome Double-album live set with James and the JBs definitely on the one!
Includes "Soul Power", "Hot Pants" and "Get Up, Get Into It, Get Involved"!
- James Brown – give it up or turnit a loose
- Reissue 2×LP£19.99
Fela KutiExpensive ShitKnitting Factory Records
'Expensive Shit' is one of Fela's most notorious albums! This killer afro-beat LP was originally release in 1975 and now gets a reissue on Brooklyn-based...
- Fela Kuti – Expensive Shit
- Fela Kuti – Water No Get Enemy
- 1. Expensive Shit
- 2. Water No Get Enemy
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP + Download Code£19.99 £16.99
Creative SourceCreative Source (1973)Polydor
Superb soul album featuring the classic tracks: "You Cant Hide Love" & "Who Is He And What Is He To You". A must have album.
- Creative Source – You Can't Hide Love
- Creative Source – Who Is He And What Is He To You
- 1. You Can't Hide Love
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original LP£20.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGOriginal = Original USA Vinyl gatefold, some sleeve wear, sticker removal mark
100% Guarantee on this and all Original Vinyl at Sounds Of The Universe - 'if you're not happy we're not happy' or your money back! - Reissue LP£16.00In stockAdd to Bag
- CD£14.99
Brownswood Bubblers Twelve Pt. 1Various ArtistsBrownswood Recordings
Compiled by Gilles Peterson - the tastemaking Brownswood Bubblers series returns. Released on vinyl for the first time, the idea remains the...
- Buttering Trio – Refugee Song
- Wayne Snow – Rosie
- Madison McFerrin – No Time To Lose
- 1. Buttering Trio – Refugee Song
- 2. Wayne Snow – Rosie
- 3. Madison McFerrin – No Time To Lose
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP£16.99
Black Fire ! New Spirits !Radical and Revolutionary Jazz In The USA 1957 - 1982Soul Jazz Records
Soul Jazz Records’ new release Black Fire! New Spirits! is a deluxe double CD (and limited triple LP) exploring deep, radical and spiritual jazz in the...
- Yusef Lateef – Chang, Chang, Chang
- The Last Poets – It's A Trip
- Don Cherry – Utopia and Visions
- Richard Davis – Dealin'
- Archie Shepp and Jeanne Lee – Blase
- Harold McKinney and The Creative Profile – In The Moog
- Grachan Moncur III and The Jazz Composers Orchestra – Angela's Angel
- Creative Arts Ensemble – Flashback Of Time
- David Lee Jr – Second Line March
- Lloyd McNeill and Marshall Hawkins – The Banjo Lesson
- Tyrone Washington – Universal Spiritual Revolt
- Pheeroan Ak Laff – Tzaddi Vau (Part 1)
- Joe Henderson – Black Narcissus
- Doug Hammond – Spaces and Things
- 1. Yusef Lateef – Chang, Chang, Chang
- 2. The Last Poets – It's A Trip
- 3. Don Cherry – Utopia and Visions
- View full info and tracklisting
- Deluxe 2×CD£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
- 3×LP£24.00
- MP3 Release£8.99In stockAdd to Bag
The Best Of Uno Melodic RecordsVarious ArtistsExpansion
Expansion focus on Roy Ayers' legendary Uno Melodic label, picking key tracks from the likes of Eighties Ladies, Ethel Beatty, Bobbi Humphrey, Sylvia Striplin...
- Roy Ayers – Everybody
- Eighties Ladies – Turned On To You
- Sylvia Striplin – You Can't Turn Me Away
- Roy Ayers – Chicago
- Sylvia Striplin – Give Me Your Love
- Ethel Beatty – I Know You Care
- Roy Ayers – And Then We Were One
- Justo Almario – Interlude
- Bobbi Humphrey – Baby Don't You Know (Instrumental)
- Eighties Ladies – Ladies Of The Eighties
- James Bedford – Just Keep My Boogie
- Rick Holmes – Remember To Remember
- 1. Roy Ayers – Everybody
- 2. Eighties Ladies – Turned On To You
- 3. Sylvia Striplin – You Can't Turn Me Away
- View full info and tracklisting
- 2×LP£21.99 £17.49
- CD£11.99
John MartynSolid AirIsland Records
Concensus of opinion is that 'Solid Air' is John Martyn's best album. Deep folk meets deep jazz - excellent.
- LP£21.99
- CD£7.99
Phoenix City All-StarsClash Version RockersHappy People
Following their Jamaican ska takes on 2 Tone Records, The Rolling Stones and Dexys Midnight Runners, Phoenix City All-stars return with their fourth studio...
- CD£8.99
- LP£16.99
Sly and The Family StoneThere's A Riot Goin' On (1971)Epic
Definitive tripped out genre defying funky soulful druggy loved-up seminal album (yes we like it). Sly's classic album. Slap bass, drum machines, layered...
- Sly and The Family Stone – Luv n' haight
- Sly and The Family Stone – Just like a baby
- Sly and The Family Stone – Family affair
- 1. Luv n' haight
- 2. Just like a baby
- View full info and tracklisting
- CD£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
- LP (180 gram)£22.99
Roy Ayers UbiquityEverybody Loves The SunshinePolydor
Mellow rare groove classic featuring the blissed out must have title track "Everybody Loves The Sunshine", "It Ain't Your Sign It's Your Mind" and more!
- CD£7.99
- Reissue LP£16.00In stockAdd to Bag
Jerry Butler & Jerry PetersMelindo Latino / I’m Gonna Love You Just A Little Bit More BabeMr Bongo
Another wicked 45 reissue from the Mr bongo camp. Jerry Butler & Jerry Peters classic soundtrack cut 'Melindo Latino' taken from the awesome ‘Melinda’...
- Jerry Butler & Jerry Peters – Melinda Latino
- Jerry Butler & Jerry Peters – I’m Gonna Love You Just A Little Bit More Babe
- 1. Melinda Latino
- 2. I’m Gonna Love You Just A Little Bit More Babe
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7"£7.99
KraftwerkComputer World (1981)EMI
Following on from 'Trans-Europe Express' and 'Man Machine', the trio of essential Kraftwerk recordings was completed by 1981's 'Computer World'. Includes...
- Kraftwerk – Computer world
- Kraftwerk – Pocket calculator
- Kraftwerk – Numbers
- Kraftwerk – Computer love
- Kraftwerk – Home computer
- 1. Computer world
- 2. Pocket calculator
- 3. Numbers
- View full info and tracklisting
- CD£13.99In stockAdd to Bag
- New LP £21.99In stockAdd to Bag