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    Nigeria 70: No Wahala - Highlife, Afro-funk & Juju 1973 -1987Various Artists

    Strut
    • Odeyemi – Oni Suru
    • Prince Nico Mbarga & Rocafil Jazz – Sickness
    • Felixson Ngasia & The Survivals – Black Precious Colour
    • Sina Bakare – Africa
    • Saxon Lee And The Shadows International – Special Secret of Baby
    • Osayomore Joseph & The Creative 7 – Obonogbozu
    • International Brothers Band – Onuma Dimnobi
    • Don Bruce And The Angels – Kinuye
    • Rogana Ottah & His Black Heroes Int. – Let Them Say
    • Etubom Rex Williams & His Nigerian Artistes – Psychedelic Shoes
    • Sir Victor Uwaifo & His Titibitis – Iziegbe (Ekassa No. 70)
    • M.A. Jaiyesimi & His Crescent Bros Band – Mundiya Loju about
    • 1. Odeyemi – Oni Suru
    • 2. Prince Nico Mbarga & Rocafil Jazz – Sickness
    • 3. Felixson Ngasia & The Survivals – Black Precious Colour
    • 4. Sina Bakare – Africa
    • 5. Saxon Lee And The Shadows International – Special Secret of Baby
    • 6. Osayomore Joseph & The Creative 7 – Obonogbozu
    • 7. International Brothers Band – Onuma Dimnobi
    • 8. Don Bruce And The Angels – Kinuye
    • 9. Rogana Ottah & His Black Heroes Int. – Let Them Say
    • 10. Etubom Rex Williams & His Nigerian Artistes – Psychedelic Shoes
    • 11. Sir Victor Uwaifo & His Titibitis – Iziegbe (Ekassa No. 70)
    • 12. M.A. Jaiyesimi & His Crescent Bros Band – Mundiya Loju about

    Strut present the first new volume in their pioneering ‘Nigeria 70’ series, bringing together rare highlife, Afro-funk and juju from the ‘70s and early ‘80s. Compiled by collector and DJ Duncan Brooker, this new selection of tracks returns to a fertile heyday in Nigerian music when established styles like highlife and juju became infused with elements of Western jazz, soul and funk and musicians brought a proud new message post-independence. ESSENTIAL!!!!

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                                                                                              • – Tina's Mood
                                                                                              • – Soul Conspiracy
                                                                                              • – Thanos Interlude
                                                                                              • – We Are Good ft. Wayne Snow
                                                                                              Marvin GayeYou're The ManTamla
                                                                                              Check this out - lost album from Marvin Gaye, the follow up to What's Going On! Holy moly - Now that's not something you're going to see every day! Quality...
                                                                                              • – You're The Man
                                                                                              • – The World Is Rated X
                                                                                              • – Piece Of Clay
                                                                                              • – Where Are We Going?
                                                                                              • – I'm Gonna Give You Respect
                                                                                              • – Try It. You'll Like It
                                                                                              • – You Are That Special One
                                                                                              • – We Can Make It Baby
                                                                                              • – My Last Chance
                                                                                              • – Symphony
                                                                                              • – I'd Give My Life For You
                                                                                              • – Woman Of The World
                                                                                              • – Christmas In The City (instrumental)
                                                                                              • – You're The Man (Version 2)
                                                                                              • – I Wan't To Come Home For Chistmas
                                                                                              • – I Going Home (Move)
                                                                                              • – Checking Out (Double Clutch)
                                                                                              Floating PointsLate Night Tales: Floating PointsLate Night Tales
                                                                                              Floating Points’ personal collection of global soul, ambient, jazz and folk treasures form the latest in the revered Late Night Tales series.
                                                                                              • Sarah Davachi – Untitled, live in Portland (Excerpt) [Exclusive track]
                                                                                              • Carlos Walker – Via Láctea
                                                                                              • The Rationals – Glowin’
                                                                                              • William S. Fischer – Chains
                                                                                              • Max Roach – Equipoise
                                                                                              • Abu Talib (Bobby Wright) – Blood Of An American
                                                                                              • Sweet & Innocent – Express Your Love
                                                                                              • Robert Vanderbilt & The Foundation of Souls – A Message Especially From God
                                                                                              • The Defaulters – Gentle Man
                                                                                              • Alain Bellaïche – Sun Blues
                                                                                              • Alain Bellaïche – Sea Fluorescent
                                                                                              • Kara-Lis Coverdale – Moments In Love (Excerpt)
                                                                                              • Azimuth – The Tunnel
                                                                                              • Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith – Milk (Excerpt)
                                                                                              • Toshimaru Nakamura – Nimb#59 [Exclusive track]
                                                                                              • Floating Points – The Sweet Time Suite, Part I - Opening (Exclusive Kenny Wheeler cover version)
                                                                                              • Lauren Laverne – Ah! Why, Because The Dazzling Sun (Exclusive spoken word piece)
                                                                                              • 1. Sarah Davachi – Untitled, live in Portland (Excerpt) [Exclusive track]
                                                                                              • 2. Carlos Walker – Via Láctea
                                                                                              • 3. The Rationals – Glowin’
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                                                                                              • 2xLP + Download Code ALNLP52£26.00
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                                                                                              Ruby RushtonIronside22a
                                                                                              Brand new album from the Tenderlonious led jazz quartet, Ruby Rushton! ’Ironside’ sees the band continuing to push boundaries, and lead the way, with...
                                                                                              • – One Mo’ Dram
                                                                                              • – Where Are You Now
                                                                                              • – The Target
                                                                                              • – Return Of The Hero
                                                                                              • – Eleven Grapes
                                                                                              • – Lara’s Theme
                                                                                              • – Prayer For Grenfell
                                                                                              • – Ironside
                                                                                              • – Triceratops The Caller
                                                                                              • – Pingwin VI (Requiem For Komeda)
                                                                                              Michael O'SheaMichael O'SheaAllchival
                                                                                              Using an old door, 17 strings, chopsticks and combining them with phasers, echo units and amplification, the new device was to become his signature sound,...
                                                                                              • – No Journeys End
                                                                                              • – Kerry
                                                                                              • – Guitar No.1
                                                                                              • – Voices
                                                                                              • – Anfa Dásachtach
                                                                                              Sir Shina PetersSeweleStrut
                                                                                              Strut reissue reissue this stunning (and now very rare) original album from the early career of Nigerian juju star Shina Peters, ‘Sewele’ from 1986!
                                                                                              • – Sewele
                                                                                              • – Yabis
                                                                                              • – Agbe’Ere De
                                                                                              • – Late Aboderin
                                                                                              SolangeWhen I Get HomeColumbia
                                                                                              Solange returns with her fourth album, 'When I Get Home' - "unhurried, ambient, and exploratory. Using everything from spiritual jazz to Gucci Mane, Solange...
                                                                                              • – Binz
                                                                                              RobRobMr Bongo
                                                                                              Accra-born pianist and frontman only released a few albums in small quantities, yet two of them are among the most sought-after records from 70’s Africa....
                                                                                              • – Funky Rob Way
                                                                                              • – Forgive Us All
                                                                                              • – Boogie On
                                                                                              • – Just One More Time
                                                                                              • – Your Kiss Stole Me Away
                                                                                              • – More
                                                                                              UltramarineSignals Into SpaceLes Disques Du Crépuscule
                                                                                              Les Disques du Crepuscule presents Signals Into Space, a new studio album by acclaimed, cult electronic duo Ultramarine. 'Signals Into Space' is their...
                                                                                              • – Elsewhere
                                                                                              • – Spark From Flint To Clay
                                                                                              • – Breathing
                                                                                              • – Arithmetic
                                                                                              • – If Not Now When?
                                                                                              • – $10 Heel
                                                                                              • – Du Sud
                                                                                              • – Equatorial Calms
                                                                                              • – Sleight Of Hand
                                                                                              • – Framework
                                                                                              • – Cross Reference
                                                                                              • – Signals Into Space
                                                                                              Soul of a Nation 2Soul Jazz Records
                                                                                              Soul Jazz Records’ new release ‘Soul of A Nation: Jazz is the Teacher, Funk is the Preacher’ is a powerful new collection of radical jazz, street...
                                                                                              • The Art Ensemble Of Chicago – Theme De Yoyo
                                                                                              • The Har-You Percussion Group – Welcome To The Party
                                                                                              • The Pharaohs – Damballa
                                                                                              • Baby Huey – Hard Times
                                                                                              • James Mason – Sweet Power, Your Embrace
                                                                                              • Byron Morris and Unity – Kitty Bey
                                                                                              • Funkadelic – Nappy Dugout
                                                                                              • Rashied Ali & Frank Lowe – Exchange Part 2 (II)
                                                                                              • Gary Bartz NTU Troop – Celestial Blues
                                                                                              • Oneness Of Juju – Space Jungle Funk
                                                                                              • Sarah Webster Fabio – Work It Out
                                                                                              • Tribe (Wendell Harrison and Phillip Ranelin) – Beneficent
                                                                                              • Gil Scott-Heron – Whitey On The Moon
                                                                                              • Don Cherry – Brown Rice
                                                                                              • 1. The Art Ensemble Of Chicago – Theme De Yoyo
                                                                                              • 2. The Har-You Percussion Group – Welcome To The Party
                                                                                              • 3. The Pharaohs – Damballa
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                                                                                              CykadaCykadaAstigmatic Records
                                                                                              Polish label Astigmatic Records come through with a killer release to start 2019. Cykada is a six piece band, comprised of established musicians on the...
                                                                                              • – Creation
                                                                                              • – Dimension Stepper
                                                                                              • – Ophelia's Message
                                                                                              • – Realise
                                                                                              • – Third Eye Thunder
                                                                                              John ColtraneBoth Directions At Once: The Lost AlbumImpulse!
                                                                                              On March 6, 1963, John Coltrane and his classic quartet - McCoy Tyner, Jimmy Garrison, and Elvin Jones - recorded an entire studio album at the legendary...
                                                                                              • – Untitled Original 11383 (Take 1)
                                                                                              Abdullah SamiPeace Of TimeSpiritmuse Records
                                                                                              Spiritmuse Records launch their new label, dedicated to unearthing hidden gems from the past and future in the world of deep, spiritual Jazz and all it's...
                                                                                              • – Afrikan Samba
                                                                                              • – Song For My Friends
                                                                                              • – Aretia
                                                                                              • – Peace Of Time
                                                                                              Kamaal WilliamsNew Heights / Snitches BrewBlack Focus
                                                                                              Kamaal Williams is back with 'New Heights / Snitches Brew', the first new material since amazing debut album of earlier in 2018, 'The Return'. Features...
                                                                                              • – New Heights (Visions Of Aisha Malik)
                                                                                              • – Snitches Brew
                                                                                              AtmosfearMotivation / ExtractMr Bongo
                                                                                              Another classic from Brit Funk pioneers, Atmosfear. This time it’s the turn of the mighty ‘Motivation’ from 1980 - pure dance floor, feel good vibes,...
                                                                                              • – Motivation
                                                                                              Naphta and The ShamansNaphta & The ShamansAstigmatic Records
                                                                                              Following on from the success of EABS and SURLY, Polish label Astigmatic Records continue their rich vein of form with another sure shot in the form of...
                                                                                              • – Explorer's Judgment
                                                                                              Airto de MoreiraSamba De Flora (1980)Soul Jazz Records
                                                                                              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....
                                                                                              • Airto – Parana
                                                                                              • Airto – Samba De Flora
                                                                                              • Airto – La Puerta
                                                                                              • Airto – Dedos
                                                                                              • Airto – Yanah Amina
                                                                                              • Airto – El Fiasco
                                                                                              • Airto – Mulambo
                                                                                              • Airto – Latin Woman
                                                                                              CéliaCélia (1970)Mr Bongo
                                                                                              Mr Bongo reissue the wonderful debut from, Célia! Originally releases in 1970, her self-titled debut was conducted and arranged by Arthur Verocai and...
                                                                                              • – Blues
                                                                                              • – No Clarão Da Lua Cheia
                                                                                              • – Durango Kid
                                                                                              • – David
                                                                                              • – To Be
                                                                                              • – Abrace Paul McCartney
                                                                                              • – Pelo Teletipo
                                                                                              • – Adeus Batucada
                                                                                              • – Lennon - McCartney
                                                                                              • – Zózoio - Como É Que É
                                                                                              • – Fotograma
                                                                                              Kolida BaboKolida BaboMIC
                                                                                              Kolida Babo is the collaboration between two woodwind musicians from separate regions of Greece. Released via SOTU favourite, MIC records, the duo improvised...
                                                                                              • – The Epirus Lodge
                                                                                              • – Kolida Babo
                                                                                              • – Kolida Arabesque
                                                                                              • – Join The Moog
                                                                                              • – Waltz In G Minor
                                                                                              • – Kolida Grotesque
                                                                                              • – Kolida Serenity
                                                                                              • – Exodus
                                                                                              Soul Jazz Records Presents Bunny Lee: Dreads Enter The Gates With PraiseThe Mighty Striker Shoots The Hits!Soul Jazz Records
                                                                                              ‘Bunny Lee, the Hit Maker from Jamaica.’ Soul Jazz Records presents this collection featuring the heavy 70s roots reggae of Bunny Lee – a living...
                                                                                              • Johnny Clarke – Enter Into His Gates With Praise
                                                                                              • King Tubby Meets Tommy McCook and The Aggrovators – The Dub Station
                                                                                              • Gene Rondo – Why You Do That
                                                                                              • Vin Gordon & The Aggrovators – Magnum Force
                                                                                              • Jackie Edwards – So Jah Seh
                                                                                              • The Aggrovators – So Jah Seh Dub
                                                                                              • Jah Youth – Principle and Dignity
                                                                                              • King Tubby Meets Tommy McCook and The Aggrovators – King Tubby Dub
                                                                                              • Jah Stitch – Real Born African
                                                                                              • The Aggrovators – African Love Call
                                                                                              • Gene Rondo – A Land Far Away
                                                                                              • The Uniques – Queen Majesty
                                                                                              • Johnny Clarke – Time Will Tell
                                                                                              • The Aggrovators – Drums Of Africa
                                                                                              • Dillinger and King Tubby – Jah Jah Dub
                                                                                              • Winston Wright – Marvelous Rocker
                                                                                              • The Mighty Diamonds – You Should Be Thankful
                                                                                              • King Tubby, Prince Jammy and The Aggrovators – A Thankful Version
                                                                                              • Dillinger – Check Sister Jane
                                                                                              • Prince Jazzbo – The Wormer
                                                                                              • The Uniques – You Don't Care For Me
                                                                                              • Shorty The President – Natty Dread Have Ambition
                                                                                              • King Tubby and The Aggrovators – This A The Hardest Version
                                                                                              • 1. Johnny Clarke – Enter Into His Gates With Praise
                                                                                              • 2. King Tubby Meets Tommy McCook and The Aggrovators – The Dub Station
                                                                                              • 3. Gene Rondo – Why You Do That
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                                                                                              ToquinhoToquinhoMr Bongo
                                                                                              All-time classic Brazilian album, featuring Jorge Ben on 'Que Maravilha’, ‘Zana’ and 'Carolina Carol Bela’ as sampled by DJ Marky on the drum and...