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    Vinyl Age Max Brzezinski

    Vinyl Age is the definitive record collecting guidebook for the digital era. Written by expert Max Brzezinski and his highly experienced colleagues at Carolina Soul, Vinyl Age combines an engaging narrative, incisive analysis, and a modern design to reveal the joys and explain the complexities of the contemporary vinyl scene.

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    Power Pop! (RSD 2026)American Power Pop for the Now Generation 1977-1981
    One-off coloured pressing exclusive for RSD 2026 15 super-rare USA punk/power pop classics you never heard from bands you never knew! Soul Jazz Records’...
    • Ambulance – It's All Up To You
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    • Pointed Sticks – What Do You Want Me to Do?
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    • Testors – Together
    • The Scruffs – You're No Fun
    • The Reruns – So So Alone
    • The Wigs – You Say Ono
    • The Fingers – Isolation
    • The Reactions – In Society
    Essential LogicExtended Play – Volume I & Volume II
    LP is limited to 500 copies. Lora Logic was unexpectedly ousted from her first band X-Ray Spex before the recording of their debut studio album 'Germ...
      • New LP (Coloured Vinyl)£23.99 £16.80
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      Jocelyn BrownSomebody Else's Guy
      Released in 1984 and a top 20 hit in the UK, Somebody Else’s Guy is a Bonafide classic disco record that everyone knows! Now back in the spotlight more...
        Simon Fisher TurnerSTUFF
        After portraying Ned East in the 1971 BBC TV adaptation of Tom Brown’s Schooldays and roles in films such as The Big Sleep (with Robert Mitchum) (1978),...
          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)
          Nicola ConteNAQUELA BASE
          An RSD vinyl only exclusive of a track from Nicola Conte's next album. A cover of Joao Donato's dancefloor jazz classic Naquela Base. The track will only...
            XzibitRestless
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              TroublemanTIME OUT OF MIND
              An expanded edition of a long out of print Far Out classic. This double vinyl edition will include the track 'Strikehard' for the first time, which was...
                • New 2×LP (Coloured Vinyl)£26.00
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                Carol Ann DuffyFeminine Gospels
                n Feminine Gospels, Carol Ann Duffy draws on the historical, the archetypal, the biblical and the fantastical to create various visions – and revisions...
                  • Book (200g) 9781035038565£10.99
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                  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...
                    Kae TempestDivisible by itself and one
                    Divisible by Itself and One is the powerful new collection from our foremost truth-teller Kae Tempest. Ruminative, wise, with a newer, more contemplative...
                      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...
                        Awopbopaloobop AlopbamboomBy Nik Cohn
                          • Original Book (300g)£12.00
                            Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print Paperback Book
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                          The West Indian Experience in British SchoolsBy Raymond Giles
                            • Original Book (350g)£15.00
                              Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print Paperback Book in good condition
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                            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£10.99
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                              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£26.00
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                                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£48.00
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                                  Don CherryHear & Now
                                    • New LP (Coloured Vinyl) 0889397842512£17.00
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                                    Ellis ReginaO Bem Do Amor
                                      • New LP (Coloured Vinyl) 7427255403500£18.99
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                                      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...
                                        Clarks in JamaicaBy Al Fingers, includes photos by Adrian Boot, Dave Hendley, David Corio, Mark Read, Beth Lesser
                                        Back in stock! Last copies!Superb brand new edition of this excellent deluxe 240 pages hardback, 100s and 100s of photos and text. New edition includes...
                                          • Book (1.5kg) 9780956777393£40.00 £35.00
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                                          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...
                                            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...
                                              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.
                                                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...
                                                  Revolutionary Letters
                                                  By turns a handbook of countercultural living, a manual for street protest, and a feminist broadside against the repressive state apparatus, Revolutionary...
                                                    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...
                                                      Sabroso Guaganco Vol. 11Sabroso Guaganco Vol. 11
                                                      Latin compilation
                                                        • Original CD£9.99
                                                          CD disc condition: VG+Case & booklet condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned CD in great condition
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                                                        Sabroso Guaganco Vol. 12Sabroso Guaganco Vol. 12
                                                        Latin compilation
                                                          • Original CD£9.99
                                                            CD disc condition: VG+Case & booklet condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned CD in great condition
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                                                          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£9.99
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