A true one off, Omar Souleyman's work straddles East and West, organic and digital, the traditional and the modern. New album 'Wenu Wenu' is produced by Four Tet, and could well mark a genuine breakthrough moment for the Syrian artist.
Much talked about and highly anticipated album from Kieran Hebden. Almost coming as a surprise, 'Beautiful Rewind' delivers on what the speculation has...
This new instalment of New Orleans Funk subtitled 'Two-Way-Pocky-Way, Gumbo Ya Ya and the Mardi Gras Mambo' features more classic New Orleans funk in all...
The ever excellent Soundway Records follow up on their popular 'Nigeria Special' and 'Ghana Soundz' volumes with a double cd of 33 original, obscure cuts...
Classic album of wicked funky deep jazz vocals! Includes the AWESOME 'Celestial Blues'
Andy Bey is well known through his association with saxophonist...
After what seems like ages Joel Martin aka Zeus of Quiet Village & DJ, and Black Cock co-founder (alongside cult leader DJ Harvey) Gerry Rooney return...
Classic, classic album originally on Strata East and featuring 'The Bottle'. Gil Scott Heron is a legendary soul/jazz/spoken word hero and this is one...
In the early 1970s The Funkees were the number-one east Nigerian band and the only outfit to seriously challenge the popular Lagos based rock combos...
Brand new edition of Soul Jazz Records’ massive deluxe 400-page Punk 45s cover art book edited and compiled by Jon Savage (author of the seminal book...
Mind-blowingly brilliant idiosyncratic synthesizer-led, African disco-funk!
This the first compilation dedicated to the totally unique works of Nigerian...
One of his best ever albums. Essential. From "Black Man" and "Pastime Paradise" to "I Wish" and "As" this album is with good reason regarded as one of...