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Kelan Phil Cohran & LegacyAfrican SkiesListening Position
NOW JAZZ NOW - 100 Essential Free Jazz & Improvisation Recordings [1960-80]Writing from Thurston Moore, Byron Coley, Mats GustafssonPreface by Neneh Cherry. Afterword by Joe McPheeECSTATIC PEACE LIBRARY
Ambush (feat. Tito Puente, The Bronx Horns & Mitch Frohman)Various ArtistsIn The Woods
The Bug vs Ghost DubsImplosionPressure
Larry MarshallRun Babylon / VersionStudio One
Akiko Yano7 O'clock In TokyoWewantsounds
Daphne Oram: Vari/ations: Ode To OramVarious ArtistsNonclassical
Joe Chambers & Larry YoungDouble ExposureTime Traveler
Bastien KebGhoulsFirst Word
Woody ShawLove DanceTime Traveler
Dele Sosimi & The Estuary 21Mo Se Bola TanMukatsuku
StargazersStargazersNight Dreamer
Skinshape x HorusAct Like You Know ft. Andy PlattsLewis Recordings
Taylor WilliamsDreaming / What About Me?Colemine
BonoboLazarus (Adult Swim Original Series Soundtrack)Sony
Floating PointsLazarus (Adult Swim Original Series Soundtrack)Sony
Jamie Lidell & Luke SchneiderA Companion For The Spaces Between Dreams
Jah MinstrelAfrica RootsJmc Records
Los BilltonesAtlantis / Rattlesnake TwistTip-A-Top Records
Tony MontanaCrosses A Follow Me / Oh Jah / Jamaica NiceBay City Music
Junior VibesFed Up A ThemMeshock I
The DiplomatsGoing Along / Don't Want To Let You GoCaltone
Tad HunterHail YahDebtera Records
Paul ElliotImport CorruptionLucky Love Promotions
Dennis BrownMan Next Door / Get AwayJoe Gibbs Music
Marcia CleverMother Less ChildDancehall Tradition
Brother SoundPeace For The Sufferers / Keep It Upfullbrother sound
The SkatanautsRun Come Dance!Tip-A-Top Records
Freddie McKaySo Long Farewell / Live Only For LoveKismet
Musical Power And The Roots VibratorsTribute To Sam OkwarajiKetu Records
Sistah Queen SheebaTricketersDebtera
Freddie McKayWatch Your Step / Dum Dum Song (Please Give Me Love)Kismet
ThunderballWhite Bird Come Down / White Bird Come Down VersionRoot Cellar Sound
Jah MinstrelWicked Shall Not EnterJmc Records
Tunelon IrationWicked Sound / Wicked DubDubstoned Records
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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£26.00In stockAdd to Bag
Punk: The Last WordBy Chris Sullivan and Stephen Colegrave
'A thoroughly enjoyable compendium of appalling behaviour.' Nick Logan, Editor NME (1973-1978), founder of The Face
'From the shabby stowaways of the...
- Book (900g)£30.00In stockAdd to Bag
Freedom Rhythm and Sound Chapter 2 EVENTThu 18 Dec 2025
Gilles Peterson + Stuart Baker (Soul Jazz Records) + Special GuestsAn evening of conversation, music and visuals 7.30-10pm Thu 18 Dec 2025 at The American...
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Machito and his Afro Cuban Jazz EnsembleWith Flute To Boot!
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Up the Youth Club : Illuminating a Hidden Historyby Emma Warren
'A timely reminder of what we all truly crave as human beings - connection.' Doc Brown'Warren hows why youth spaces matter - not just for young people,...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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£35.00In stockAdd to Bag
Susan SontagNotes on 'Camp'
These two classic essays were the first works of criticism to break down the boundaries between 'high' and 'low' culture, and made Susan Sontag a literary...
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The Second Sex (Vintage Feminism Short Edition)by Simone de Beauvoir
Vintage Feminism: classic feminist texts in short formWITH AN INTRODUCTION BY NATALIE HAYNESWhen this book was first published in 1949 it was to outrage...
- Book (250g)£6.99In stockAdd to Bag
Beneath the UnderdogBy Chalrles Mingus
Bass player extraordinaire Charles Mingus, who died in 1979, is one of the essential composers in the history of jazz, and Beneath the Underdog, his celebrated,...
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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...
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Colleen ‘Cosmo’ Murphy presents 'Balearic Breakfast' Volume 4
“There are curators, and then there's Colleen ‘Cosmo’ Murphy.” - Resident Advisor
The sun has finally come out. It’s the first time something...
- 2×LP HVNLP237£32.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
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Sabroso Guaganco Vol. 11Sabroso Guaganco Vol. 11
Latin compilation
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Sabroso Guaganco Vol. 12Sabroso Guaganco Vol. 12
Latin compilation
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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...
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Salsa Y Ache
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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...
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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,...
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Nova Scotia House : A Novel
Nova Scotia House takes us to the heart of a relationship, a community and an era. It is both a love story and a lament; bearing witness to the enduring...
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This Woman's Work : Essays on Music
This Woman's Work: Essays on Music is edited by Kim Gordon and Sinead Gleeson and features contributors Anne Enright, Fatima Bhutto, Jenn Pelly, Rachel...
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Women and the Piano : A History in 50 Livesby Susan Tomes
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DJ Disciple & Henry KronkThe Beat, the Scene, the Sound : A DJ's Journey through the Rise, Fall, and Rebirth of House Music in New York City
A thrilling and tumultuous, behind-the-scenes account of house music in NYC. The Beat, the Scene, the Sound follows DJ Disciple and his behind-the-scenes...
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Notting Hill Carnival 1983 PHOTOZINEPhotographs by Peter Anderson
Wicked pictures from Notting Hill Carnival 1983 from photographer Peter Anderson!
A perfect accompaniment to the Notting Hill Carnival 1974 and Notting...
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Sir Coxon Dodd: His Musical MightynessJamaican Vinyl 1960-66
Stunning new book by Jeremy Collingwood charting the musical output of Clement 'Sir Coxsone' Dodd during the period 1960-66.
As well as Studio One, this...
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Sound System Culture Jamaica & UK 1986–88 PHOTOZINEPhotographs by Wayne Tippetts
Excellent dancehall photos form the 1980s!Wayne Tippetts:
'It was at a ‘yard’ in the capital Kingston Jamaica on a hot and humid night, April 1986...
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Notting Hill Carnival 1974 PHOTOZINEPhotographs by Chris Miles
Unbelievably good photo-zine about Notting Hill Carnival 1974 -wicked and joyous photos! Know history - buy this!
Awesome small and beautiful photo-zine....
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Delroy WilliamsI Stand BlackMessage
Long out of print Delroy Williams classic roots album originally released in 1982 produced by Augustus Pablo. Recorded at Channel 1 & Harry J's studios...
- – I Stand Black
- – Little Less Talking
- – Heathen Valley
- – Foxe's Hole
- – Jah Children Love
- 1. – I Stand Black
- 2. – Little Less Talking
- 4. – Heathen Valley
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- Reissue LP ORLP04£23.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
The MeditationsNo PeaceStudio 16
The Meditations only recorded a few tracks at The Black Ark with Lee Perry but "No Peace" is essential hearing, great roots melodies on top of tuff late...
- – No Peace
- – Version
- 1. – No Peace
- 2. – Version
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- 7" UPS 009£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
A History of the Jamaican Recording IndustryBook Two: Rock Steady To Rockers From Treasure Isle To Channel One
Superb hardback 350-page book (nearly twice the size of the first one) with loads of text, photos, artefacts, record labels etc written by Noel Hawks....
- Book (800g) Jam Bk 2£18.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
A History of the Jamaican Recording IndustryBook One: The Birth of Ska 'From Mento to Studio One'
Superb hardback 188-page book with loads of text, photos, artefacts, record labels etc written by Noel Hawks.
With contributions and quotes from (wait...
- Book (550g) Jam Bk 3£18.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
A History of the Jamaican Recording IndustryBook Three : THE UPSETTER TO THE COMPUTER ‘FROM THE BLACK ARK TO FIREHOUSE
THE UPSETTER TO THE COMPUTER ‘FROM THE BLACK ARK TO FIREHOUSE featuring Lee Scratch Perry, King Jammys, King Tubby, Augustus Pablo!!!
Superb hardback...
- Book (650g) ReggaeBook£18.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Marie BowieIt's My HouseAfrik
Wicked upbeat roots version from Marie Bowie of the Diana Ross classic from 1979, written by Ashford & Simpson and produced by Barry Biggs.
- – It's My House
- – House In Dub
- 1. – It's My House
- 2. – House In Dub
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- 7" AF 131£12.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Studio One Records Official Navy/Light BlueT-ShirtStudio One/Soul Jazz Records
Exclusive Studio One Official T-shirt!
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200% Dynamite (25th Anniversary edition)Soul Jazz Records
25th Anniversary edition.Back in print (black vinyl) and first time on CD in over 20 years!
Soul Jazz Records’ 200% Dynamite! set the benchmark for...
- Augustus Pablo – Rockers Rock
- K.C. White – No No No
- Tenor Saw – Ring The Alarm
- Johnny Organ – Bewitched
- Pinchers – Agony
- The Abyssinians – Mandela
- Sister Nancy – One, Two
- King Tubby Meets Tommy McCook and The Aggrovators – King Tubby Dub
- Chaka Demus & Pliers – Murder She Wrote
- Johnny Osbourne – Ready Or Not
- Jackie Mittoo – Earthquake
- Sandra Reid – Don't Tell Me Tell Her
- The Skatalites Meet King Tubby – Herb Man Dub
- Kim Harriott – Woman Of The Ghetto
- 1. Augustus Pablo – Rockers Rock
- 2. K.C. White – No No No
- 3. Tenor Saw – Ring The Alarm
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Emahoy Tsege Mariam GebruSouvenirsMississippi
The first vocal album by beloved Ethiopian nun, composer, and pianist Emahoy Tsege Mariam Gebru - profound and deeply moving home cassette recordings made...
- – Clouds Moving on the Sky
- – Ready to Leave
- – Is It Sunny Or Cloudy In The Land You Live?
- – Tenkou! Why Feel Sorry?
- – Ethiopia My Motherland
- – Where Is the Highway of Thought?
- – Don’t Forget Your Country
- – Like the Sun Shines on Meadows
- 1. – Clouds Moving on the Sky
- 2. – Ready to Leave
- 3. – Is It Sunny Or Cloudy In The Land You Live?
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- LP MRI201LP£26.00Limited gold cover first edition, pressed on black vinylOut of stock Notify me when in stock
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Cedric Im Brooks / Sound DimensionMun Dun Go / Heavy RockSoul Jazz Records
MASSIVE double-header of two KILLER instrumental anthems from Brentford Road in the latest in the series of Limited Edition 12”s of all-time CLASSIC...
- Cedric Im Brooks – Mun Dun Go
- Sound Dimension – Heavy Rock
- 1. Cedric Im Brooks – Mun Dun Go
- 2. Sound Dimension – Heavy Rock
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Murray Man / Danny Red / Imperial Sound ArmyNah Run / HurryImperial Sound
New 12" release from Italy's Imperial Sound Army featuring vocalists Danny Red & Murray Man.
- Murray Man – Nah Run
- Imperial Sound Army – Version
- Danny Red – Hurry
- 1. Murray Man – Nah Run
- 2. Imperial Sound Army – Version
- 3. Danny Red – Hurry
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- 12" ISA-12-002£15.00In stockAdd to Bag
DancehallSoul Jazz Records
Soul Jazz Records are releasing this new 10th anniversary 2017 edition of their classic album ‘Dancehall – The Rise of Jamaican Dancehall Culture’....
- Yellowman – Bam Bam
- Tenor Saw – Pumpkin Belly
- Reggie Stepper – Cu Oonuh
- Chaka Demus and Pliers – Murder She Wrote
- Pinchers – Agony
- Michigan & Smiley – Diseases
- Ini Kamoze – World A Music
- Junior Murvin – Cool Out Son
- General Echo – Arleen
- Cornel Campbell – Boxing
- Cutty Ranks – Chop Chop
- Lone Ranger – M16
- Super Cat – Trash and Ready
- Gregory Isaacs – Soon Forward
- Jacob Miller & Trinity – I'm Just A Dread / One Shot
- Eek A Mouse – Wa Do Dem
- Sister Nancy – Only Woman DJ With Degree
- Trinity – Uptown Girl
- General Echo – Track Shoes
- Cornel Campbell – Mash You Down
- Horace Ferguson – Sensi Addict
- Clint Eastwood – Jump and Pawn
- 1. Yellowman – Bam Bam
- 2. Tenor Saw – Pumpkin Belly
- 3. Reggie Stepper – Cu Oonuh
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- 3×LP + Download Code SJRLP401£34.00In stockAdd to Bag
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Studio One Records Official Blue/OrangeT-ShirtStudio One/Soul Jazz Records
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The Natural MysticsMarley, Tosh & WailerNorton
ONLY £10!!!! That's 50% OFF NEW USA HARDBACK BOOKOver one dramatic decade, a trio of Trenchtown R&B crooners swapped their 1960s Brylcreem hairdos...
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The HeptonesAfrican ChildrenTRS
Introducing, for the first time on 7-inch vinyl, "African Children" performed by the esteemed Heptones, brought to you directly from the legendary world...
- – African Children
- – African Dub
- 1. – African Children
- 2. – African Dub
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- 7" TRS-JR-2£12.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Hot RocksJah No PartialRoots
Wicked alternative vocal cut on the "Badda Badda" rhythm also released as a 7" single in 1977 and now..comes with original DJ cut on the flip.
- Hot Rocks – Jah No Partial
- The Revolutionaries – Marshall Version
- 1. Hot Rocks – Jah No Partial
- 2. The Revolutionaries – Marshall Version
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- 7" CP1977£15.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
West Indian Supplementary Service. London 1974–1975 PHOTOZINEPhotographs by Chris Richards
Learn history! Buy this!
Awesome small and beautiful photo-zine. 36 pages, staple-bound.
100% ESSENTIAL!
Fantastic new photozine documenting Black Britain...
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Studio One Records Official Blue/YellowT-ShirtStudio One/Soul Jazz Records
Exclusive Studio One Official T-shirt!
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Johnny ClarkeBabylonCha Cha
Back in stock..Cult status roots tune from Johnny Clarke, "Babylon" as featuring in the film of the same name and played by the mighty Jah Shaka! Originally...
- Johnny Clarke – Babylon
- – Dub
- Earth & Stone – False Ruler
- 1. Johnny Clarke – Babylon
- 2. – Dub
- 3. Earth & Stone – False Ruler
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- 12" CHAD17£18.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Delroy WilliamsKeep LovingProsperity
Great 80s deep roots vocal cut from Delroy Williams with equally strong dub on the flip.
- – Keep Loving
- – Keep Loving (Dub)
- 1. – Keep Loving
- 2. – Keep Loving (Dub)
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- 7" OR137£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
Johnny Osbourne / Natural VibesCan't Leave Jah / Be WiseJammy's Records
Originally released in 1982 on Black Joy from the U.K. two tunes on the same "Solomon" riddim early dancehall produced by Prince Jammy. With Johnny Osbourne...
- Johnny Osbourne & Jah Sawdem – Can't Leave Jah
- Natural Vibes & Pappa Tullo – Be Wise
- 1. Johnny Osbourne & Jah Sawdem – Can't Leave Jah
- 2. Natural Vibes & Pappa Tullo – Be Wise
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- 12" JAMEU012£16.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock