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Donna SummerThe Casablanca YearsDriven By Music
Space AfrikaQuiet StormDAIS Records
Ezra CollectiveHere Because of HopePartisan Records
Adrian YoungeAfro-Disco MakossaLinear Labs
PixiesBossanova4AD
Ibibio Sound MachineChopping MountainMerge Records
PixiesTrompe le Monde4AD
Fibre FoundationFree Your MindBig Big Trax
HannaGhost EPCasa Voyager
Soul ReviversHolding It DownAcid Jazz
A Certain RatioThe Joy of SextetMute
Anderson .PaakK-POPS! (Music from and inspired by K-POPS! Motion Picture)Interscope
Eccentric Soul: The Magic Touch Label Vol. 1Various ArtistsNumero
The Womack SistersThe Womack SistersDaptone Records
Steve LacyOh Yeah?RCA
OvermonoPure DevotionXL Recordings
Massive Attack & Tom WaitsBoots on the GroundPlay It Again Sam
George ClintonComputer GamesAce
Isaiah CollierJOYBrownswood Recordings
Motorway City – The Golden Age Of Car Travel 1966-82Various ArtistsAce
Ariana GrandepetalIsland
De-PhazzbeloopedearMusic
Curio CurioCurio CurioMr Bongo
Nia ArchivesEmotional JunglistIsland
Peter ToshLegalize It (50th Anniversary)CMG
Charli XCXMusic, Fashion, FilmAtlantic
Orquesta AkokánAmerica!Daptone Records
RobynComplete Body TalkUMR
Gracie AbramsDaughter From HellInterscope
Earth, Wind & FireI AmCMG
Ivan Smagghe presents…The Sound of Love International #008Various ArtistsLove International x Test Pressing
Earth, Wind & FireOpen Our EyesCMG
Yoko OnoSeason of GlassSecretly Canadian
Earth, Wind & FireThat's The Way Of The WorldCMG
Blues in the Mississippi NightVarious ArtistsLomax Archive
- Book (200g) ISSN 2752-5619£10.00In stockAdd to Bag
Unbelievably good photo-zine about early Factory Records (79/80) includes Joy Division, ACR, Durutti Column, The Buzzcocks, Martin Hannett, Jon Savage, John Cooper Clark and more!
Awesome small and beautiful photo-zine. 32 pages, staple-bound.
100% ESSENTIAL!
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Alton EllisLet's Stay Together
SUPER RARE STUDIO ONE 45 FRESHLY REMASTERED FROM ORIGINAL TAPES
The most soulful voice in reggae covers the most soulful voice in soul - what's not to...
- Alton Ellis – Let's Stay Together
- Sound Dimension – Let's Stay Together
- 1. Alton Ellis – Let's Stay Together
- 2. Sound Dimension – Let's Stay Together
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- 7" (Black vinyl)£16.99In stockAdd to Bag
Soul Jazz Records presentsStudio One Classics
Soul Jazz Records celebrate 25 years of working in partnership with Studio One with brand new editions of FIVE of their best-selling CLASSIC Studio One...
- The Skatalites – El Pussycat Ska
- Carlton & The Shoes – Love Me Forever
- Sound Dimension – Rockfort Rock
- Johnny Osbourne – Sing Jah Stylee
- The Heptones – Pretty Looks Isn't All
- Slim Smith – Rougher Yet
- Lone Ranger – Automatic
- Horace Andy – Fever
- Prince Jazzbo – School
- The Wailers – Simmer Down
- Burning Spear – Rocking Time
- Alton Ellis – I'm Just A Guy
- Sugar Minott – Oh Mr Dc
- Jennifer Lara – Consider Me
- Don Drummond – Confucious
- Michigan & Smiley – Rub A Dub Style
- Sound Dimension – Full Up
- Dennis Brown – No Man Is An Island
- 1. The Skatalites – El Pussycat Ska
- 2. Carlton & The Shoes – Love Me Forever
- 3. Sound Dimension – Rockfort Rock
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- 2xLP (Limited Edition Coloured Vinyl) + Download Code SJRLP96C2£30.00In stockAdd to Bag
- CD SJRCD96B£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
- MP3 Release SJRD96£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
Power Pop!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
- Dow Jones and The Industrials – Let’s Go Steady
- Hot Dates – I Can't Stay
- Nastyfacts – Drive My Car
- Pointed Sticks – What Do You Want Me to Do?
- The Normals – Hardcore
- Shoes – Tomorrow Night
- The Reactions – It's Our Turn Now
- Puppet Rulers – Outta My Mind
- 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
- 1. Ambulance – It's All Up To You
- 2. Dow Jones and The Industrials – Let’s Go Steady
- 3. Hot Dates – I Can't Stay
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- New LP SJRLP590C£30.00In stockAdd to Bag
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),...
- New LP £25.00In stockAdd to Bag
William S. BurroughsThe Finger
'He felt a sudden deep pity for the finger joint that lay there on the dresser, a few drops of blood gathering around the white bone.'A deliberately severed...
- Book (150g)£3.00In stockAdd to Bag
XzibitRestless
It's only appropriate that Xzibit's highly anticipated, and often-delayed, Restless concluded hip-hop's millennial melting pot. After all, Xzibit's association...
- New 2×LP £39.99In stockAdd to Bag
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£10.99In stockAdd to Bag
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...
- Book (500g)£12.99In stockAdd to Bag
Supreme City: How Jazz Age Manhattan Gave Birth to Modern AmericaBy Donald L. Miller
- Original Book (500g)£8.00Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print Paperback BookIn stockAdd to Bag
Awopbopaloobop AlopbamboomBy Nik Cohn
- Original Book (300g)£12.00Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print Paperback BookIn stockAdd to Bag
The West Indian Experience in British SchoolsBy Raymond Giles
- Original Book (350g)£15.00Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print Paperback Book in good conditionIn stockAdd to Bag
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£10.99In stockAdd to Bag
Nikki GiovanniPoems: 1968-2020
Nikki Giovanni's poetry has dazzled and inspired readers for more than sixty years. When she first emerged from the Black Arts Movement in the late 1960s,...
- Book (600g)£12.99In stockAdd to Bag
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£26.00In stockAdd to Bag
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£48.00In stockAdd to Bag
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...
- Book (1.9kg)£15.00 £15.00In stockAdd to Bag
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...
- Book (2.1kg)£50.00In stockAdd to Bag
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...
- Book (350g)£12.99In stockAdd to Bag
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.
- Sweatshirt£40.00In stockAdd to Bag
The Second Sexby Simone de Beauvoir
Everyone who cares about freedom and justice for women should read The Second Sex' GuardianSimone de Beauvoir famously wrote, 'One is not born, but rather...
- Book (400g) 9780099595731£14.99In stockAdd to Bag
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...
- Book (1.1kg)£38.95In stockAdd to Bag
Revolutionary Letters
By turns a handbook of countercultural living, a manual for street protest, and a feminist broadside against the repressive state apparatus, Revolutionary...
- Book (350g)£13.99In stockAdd to Bag
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...
- Book (350g)£13.99In stockAdd to Bag
Sabroso Guaganco Vol. 11Sabroso Guaganco Vol. 11
Latin compilation
- Original CD£9.99CD disc condition: VG+Case & booklet condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned CD in great conditionIn stockAdd to Bag
Sabroso Guaganco Vol. 12Sabroso Guaganco Vol. 12
Latin compilation
- Original CD£9.99CD disc condition: VG+Case & booklet condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned CD in great conditionIn stockAdd to Bag
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£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
Salsa Y Ache
- Original CD£4.99CD disc condition: VG+Case & booklet condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned CD in great conditionIn stockAdd to Bag
Alice Coltrane - Monument Eternal (DELUXE HARDBACK)By Ann Philbin, Franya J. Berkman
Rashid Johnson, Cauleen Smith and others pay tribute to a truly extraordinary figure in 20th-century American jazz. This volume unpacks the cultural legacy...
- Book (1.3kg)£50.00In stockAdd to Bag
My Grandmother's Hands : Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts and Bodiesby Resmaa Menakem
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'Insightful, thought-provoking and profound. I can't recommend highly enough' Sunny Singh'A revolutionary work of beauty,...
- Book (350g) 9780141996479£10.99In stockAdd to Bag
The Madchester Years 1989–91 PHOTOZINEPhotographs by Richard Davis
Unbelievably good photo-zine document of Manchester's MADCHESTER music scene (1989-91) where punk met rave and everything went baggy - includes A Certain...
- Book (200g)£10.00In stockAdd to Bag
NYC Hip Hop Years 1982-92 PHOTOZINEPhotographs by Janette Beckman
Excellent photozine from legendary NYC Hip-hop photographer Janette Beckman who moved there from Britain at the start of the 1980s. Beckman alongside Jamal...
- Book (200g)£10.00In stockAdd to Bag
Detroit Rave Flyers 1993 -1999
Juan Atkins, Kevin Saunderson, Derrick May, Jeff Mills, Stacy Pullen, Robert Hood, Eddie Fowlkes, Cajmere. Richie Hawtin .... blimey!Detroit Rave Flyers...
- Book (300g)£15.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Theo ParrishDJ-Kicks: Detroit Forward!K7 Records
Growing up in Chicago, later Detroit-based music producer, Theo Parrish is internationally well known for his own inimitable downtempo house music style....
- – De'Sean Jones & Ideeyah - Pressure
- – Donald Lee Roland II - Simba's Theme
- – Meftah - When The Sun Falls
- – Theo Parrish & Duminie DePorres - The Real Deal
- – Specter - The Upper Room
- – Deon Jamar - North End Funk
- – Ian Fink - Moonlight (Duality/Detroit Live Version)
- – John C & Meftah - Full
- – mBtheLight - aGAIN (T’s Edit)
- – De'Sean Jones - Psalm 23
- – Raybone Jones - Green Funk
- – Jon Dixon - Wind Drifts (Instrumental)
- – Whodat & Sophiyah.e - Don’t Know
- – KESSWA - Chasing Delerium feat. Nova Zai
- – Raj Mahal - Hudsons
- – De'Sean Jones - Flash Spain
- – Jason Hogans - Surrounded By Trees
- – Howard Thomas - Experiment 10
- – Sterling Toles - Janis
- 1. – De'Sean Jones & Ideeyah - Pressure
- 2. – Donald Lee Roland II - Simba's Theme
- 3. – Meftah - When The Sun Falls
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- 3×LP K7414LP£30.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- 2×CD K7414CD£16.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Omar SCan't Explain feat. TroiAlexisFXHE
TroiAlexis is a young talented Detroit female song writter who was discovered by Omar S at the Conant Gardens Party Store who sung Acapella to him at a...
- – Omar S R&B Mix
- – Omar S House Remix
- 1. – Omar S R&B Mix
- 2. – Omar S House Remix
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- 7" (Coloured vinyl) FXHE-TORI£14.00Limited gold vinyl editionOut of stock Notify me when in stock
Suburban KnightHi8tusDeeptrax Records
One of the earliest protagonists in the epoch-defining, landscape-changing Motor City cultural movement, and a card-carrying Underground Resistance member,...
- – FAR FAR AWAY
- – FRENCH SISAQUE
- – FMFIHS
- – 2 DIFFERENT WORLDS
- – SPIRTUAL RIDE
- – MACHETE
- – THY WILL BE DONE
- – STALKER TURNED ELECTRO
- 1. – FAR FAR AWAY
- 2. – FRENCH SISAQUE
- 3. – FMFIHS
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- 2×LP DPTX-032£25.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Kitty GrantGlad To Know YouDiscoring Records
1983 cover verison of the classic disco tune originally released and composed by Chas Jankel.
- – Glad To Know You (Extended)
- – Stop Wasting Your Time (Extended)
- 1. – Glad To Know You (Extended)
- 2. – Stop Wasting Your Time (Extended)
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- 12" DR-008£15.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
StaalfagelUtan Rymddrakt Pa Uranus (feat. Gary The Tall edit)Emotional Rescue
Emotional Rescue dives back in the world of post punk experiments and early synthesised electronics to take a look at Stockholm's Staalfagel.
Gary The...
- – Utan Rymddrakt Pa Uranus I
- – Utan Rymddrakt Pa Uranus II
- – Utan Rymddrakt Pa Uranus (Gary The Tall re-edit)
- 1. – Utan Rymddrakt Pa Uranus I
- 2. – Utan Rymddrakt Pa Uranus II
- 3. – Utan Rymddrakt Pa Uranus (Gary The Tall re-edit)
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" ERC130£10.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Dinah WashingtonThe Jazz SidesMercury
- Original 2×LP 6641 573£12.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print UK VinylSold out Notify me when in stock
London Rave Flyers 1990-1996
London Rave Flyers from 1990 to 1996 - 88 page groovy small book. Well nice! Limited copies
Ships in about a week
- Book (300g)£15.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Punk 45: The Singles Cover Art of Punk 1976-80Edited by Jon Savage and Stuart Baker with a new introduction by Bobbie GillespieSoul Jazz Books
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...
- Book (2.2kg) SJR526£35.00In stockAdd to Bag
Dan Boadi & The African InternationalsMoney Is The Root Of Evil / Duodu Wuo Ye YaNumero
"After receiving regional praise for his 1976 debut Abrabo, Dan Boadi set his sights on leaving Ghana and bringing his highlife sensibilities to an American...
- 7" (Coloured vinyl) ES75LPC1£13.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
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" and so many more tunes!
- – The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
- – Save The Children
- – Lady Day And John Coltrane
- – Home Is Where The Hatred Is
- – When You Are Who You Are
- – I Think Ill Call It Morning
- – Pieces Of A Man
- – A Sign Of The Ages
- – Or Down You Fall
- – The Needles Eye
- – The Prisoner
- 1. – The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
- 2. – Save The Children
- 3. – Lady Day And John Coltrane
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- New LP HIQLP007£23.99In stockAdd to Bag
- CD CDBGPM274£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
Space GhostDance Planet RemixesTartelet Records
Keys tracks from Space Ghost's ace Dance Planet album get remixed by Dirk 81, Central, Jarren, Space Ghost and N.O.T.E. — expect some deep, 80s style...
- – Deep (Dirk 81 Remix)
- – Be Yourself (Central Remix)
- – Be Yourself (Jarren Remix)
- – Emotional Healer (Space Ghost's Dance Mix)
- – Emotional Healer (N.O.T.E's Forever Dub)
- 1. – Deep (Dirk 81 Remix)
- 2. – Be Yourself (Central Remix)
- 3. – Be Yourself (Jarren Remix)
- View full info and tracklisting
- 12" (Coloured Vinyl) TART51C£13.00Limited 'marble' effect vinyl edition!Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Working Men's ClubFear FearHeavenly
Songs created in the shadow of terror and loss, but that crackle and pop with defiance Fear Fear is a record made for agitating and dancing, for heart...
- New LP (Coloured Vinyl) HVNLP203C£26.00Pink VinylOut of stock Notify me when in stock
Soul Jazz Records 'Classic' BlackT-ShirtSoul Jazz Records
It's a classic! "Soul Jazz Records" T-shirt - Red and white on black.
- T-Shirt Extra Large SJRTS5 Blk-X Large£25.00In stockAdd to Bag
- T-Shirt Large SJRTS5 Blk-Large£25.00In stockAdd to Bag
- T-Shirt Medium SJRTS5 Blk-Med£25.00In stockAdd to Bag
- T-Shirt Small SJRTS5 Blk-Small£25.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Yo! The Early Days of Hip-Hop 1982-84Photography by Sophie BramlySoul Jazz Books
Yo! The Early Days of Hip-Hop 1982-84 is a new book published by Soul Jazz Books/Records that features 300+ pages of stunning photographs documenting the...
- Book (1.9kg) SJR506£35.00 £30.00In stockAdd to Bag
PortableMy Light of Yesterday (inc. Call Super, Patrice Scott and DJ Qu remixes)Circus Company
In the wake of Portable’s acclaimed album My Sentient Shadow comes a trio of remixes which expand on his unique slant on techno and synth-pop. Finding...
- – The Spacetime Curvature (DJ Qu Remix)
- – I Feel Stronger Now (Patrice Scott Remix)
- – Ripple Effect (Call Super Remix)
- 1. – The Spacetime Curvature (DJ Qu Remix)
- 2. – I Feel Stronger Now (Patrice Scott Remix)
- 3. – Ripple Effect (Call Super Remix)
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- 12" CCS112£15.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
CoilConstant Shallowness Leads To EvilDais
The turn of the millennium ushered in an apex visionary phase for English esoteric duo Coil. Relocating from the city to the coastal quiet of Westonsuper-Mare...
- New 2×LP (Coloured Vinyl) DAIS186LPC4£33.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Nubiyan Twist / SwindleThrough The Noise (Chant 2) / Miss KaneDecca
Nubiyan Twist and Swindle reimagine two Blue Note classics by Donald Byrd: first up, is a version of 'Through The Noise (Chant 2)' by Nubian Twist and...
- 7" 4538235£12.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Josephine Taylor & Krystal GenerationIs It Worth A Chance / SatisfiedDeptford Northern Soul Club Records
Two tracks from the short-lived Twinight label from Chicago that peaked in the late 1960s and early ‘70s, their biggest star being the super soulful...
- 7" DNSCR030£14.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Sexo Y FantasiaOneiroticMacadam Mambo
Macadam Mambo launches another special LP to end the 2022 season, presenting the debut album of this Belgo-Italian aural freak show called « Sexo Y Fantasia...
- – 23
- – Love Delivery
- – Oneirotic
- – Intimate Life
- – Cherry Coca
- – Polylove Cha Cha Cha
- – Luce
- – Drama Queer
- – Desire Of Mind
- 1. – 23
- 2. – Love Delivery
- 3. – Oneirotic
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- LP MMLPXX404£18.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Redance & QuickweaveBurning Heat (inc. Nick Holder remix)Mystery Zone Records
Killer, deep house and filtered disco heaters from New Orleans-based Mystery Zone Records. Includes an remix from Canadian house music legend, Nick Holder!
- – Redance - Excuse Me Miss
- – Redance - Hot Wax Summer
- – Redance - "Excuse Me Miss (Nick Holder remix)
- – Quickweave - You Lied To Me
- – Quickweave - Too Late, Don't Care
- – Quickweave - You Lied To Me (AceMo remix)
- 1. – Redance - Excuse Me Miss
- 2. – Redance - Hot Wax Summer
- 3. – Redance - "Excuse Me Miss (Nick Holder remix)
- View full info and tracklisting
- 12" EP ZONE003£15.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock