Homer Steinweiss has an incredibly storied career in music that started when he was just a teenager. He's drummed for nearly every "retro soul" group that...
First tune from unannounced sophomore album recording sessions. Sophomore full length due Summer 2025. Extensive European touring planned. Les Imprimés...
Member of The Roots, Menahan Street Band, & El Michels Affair. Produced by Homer Steinweiss & Nick Movshon. Musical contributions from Leon Michels, Claire...
When Big Crown was brand new The Shacks were one of the first bands we signed. Here on Big Crown Vaults Vol. 2 we put some of the best of those unreleased...
Bacao Rhythm & Steel Band, the mysterious steel pan outfiit hailing from Hamburg, Germany have amassed a cult following around the globe. With a slew of...
Born and raised in Nottingham, England, the son of an English mother and 2nd generation Jamaican English father, Liam will admit his early childhood was...
Sunny Ozuna is a living legend and a man worthy of praise on many levels. In the Texas and Latin Music pantheon, few have been at it longer and are more...
Bobby Oroza follows up his newly released Get On The Otherside album with another must have 45. The A side is one of the mid tempo stand outs, "My Place,...
**Instrumental version of this stunning album!**There has always been a Reggae influence in the music of El Michels Affair - from their cover of 'Hung...
Bacao Rhythm & Steel Band, the mysterious steel pan outfit hailing from Hamburg, Germany, are back with 'Expansions', an album covering songs that span...
**Unreleased songs that didn’t make their way onto 'Special Night' and 'It Rains Love' albums.** Big Crown launch their 'Big Crown Vaults' series, the...
In the wake of his album classic 'This Love', Bobby Oroza drops 'Strange Girl / Down On My Knees'. This is something of a Big Crown family affair as they...
Shrouded in mystery, hailing from Hamburg, Germany, Bacao Rhythm and Steel Band (BRSB) releases their long awaited debut 55 on Brooklyn's own Big Crown...
Another killer gem from the undisputed 'King Of Afrobeat' Fela Kuti! Originally released in 1975. Expect nothing less than perfection. Sweet locked-in...
Burkina Azza's album debut 'Wari Bo' is a deep, hypnotic musical tale that covers every aspect of the band's values and world view: taking us to the very...
Prince Far I aka the Voice Of Thunder got his start in the burgeoning Jamaican music industry as a sound system DJ (for Sir Mike The Musical Dragon), workingsecurity...
Mariana Zwarg (Brazilian flautist, saxophonist, composer and arranger and bandleader) represents the third generation of musicians playing and spreading...
An underground classic in every sense of the term, Slum Village's 1998 production 'Fantastic, Vol. 2' was a breath of fresh air for hip-hop heads when...
Legendary Brazilian group Orquestra Afro-Brasileira are reborn for first new album in over fifty years, produced by Beastie Boys collaborator Mario Caldato...
Originally released in 1972, Lord Of Lords was Alice Coltrane’s final album for Impulse! and the last installment in her awe-inspiring trilogy that also...
A fantastic new collection of classic and rare remixes of Kraftwerk including versions by François Kervorkian, Orbital, Underground Resistance, DJ Rolando,...
Original copies from 2000 of a KILLER King Tubby compilation from Black Solidarity. Complied by Paul Coote, Noel Hawks and Dave Hendley, awesome tracks...
Back in the nineties, southern states such as Memphis, Tennessee were also hotbeds for the fast evolving sound of hip-hop. Shawty Pimp and was brought...
Crescent is widely regarded as one of John Coltrane's finest albums, featuring the talents of McCoy Tyner, Jimmy Garrison and Elvin Jones. During 1964,...
Limited promo release ahead of Hailu Mergia’s new album! Where the album scales angular heights between modern jazz and Ethiopian harmonies, these two...
A compilation of the first two essential Silver Apples albums featuring the bonus track 'Anthem', the legendary track by Jimi Hendrix that features Simeon...
Soaring salsa from the mighty Lebron Brothers! The group's shift from boogaloo to salsa is a great example of the way the key acts were helping make the...
From the vaults of Roy Cousins lead singer of The Royals, 12 tracks mixed and dubbed at King Tubby's studio. Songs recorded between 1966 & 1979 at Randy's,...
18 years on from its original release Studio One Dub remains super-hard hitting featuring classic + rare Dub tracks from Studio One, many available on...
Apron records' heavy-hitter Molinaro co-produces this stunning, drone and experimental, 50+ mins suite 'Serenity / Pertubation' by talent Wendy Lavone;...
More out-of-this-world experiments from Panoram, who's muted, surreal jazz and ambient moods have made stirring release for the likes of Firecracker and...
Yep, Analog Africa keep churning out the goodness. You won't be able to stop your body moving to the sounds of the seventies afro grooves on here, plucked...
**DOWNLOAD CODE INCLUDED**Originally released in 1977... Fear not for Man is a stand out Fela classic. It's another intoxicating organic mixture of African...