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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
UK Rave Flyers 1988 – 1989Phatmedia presents ...
Larry MarshallRun Babylon / VersionStudio One
Akiko Yano7 O'clock In TokyoWewantsounds
WooolheadsCan't Think About It All The TimeKlang Tone
Daphne Oram: Vari/ations: Ode To OramVarious ArtistsNonclassical
Joe Chambers & Larry YoungDouble ExposureTime Traveler
Bastien KebGhoulsFirst Word
ZiarraHuman FormSonic Serpent
OmastaJazz Report From The HoodAstigmatic
Woody ShawLove DanceTime Traveler
Dele Sosimi & The Estuary 21Mo Se Bola TanMukatsuku
Bukky LeoObedun Sweet Soup: Afrobeat Dance Spoken Words (Deluxe Edition)Drift Recordings
Don LettsOutta SyncCooking Vinyl
CRYSTALReflection OverdriveFLAU
TezetaSEVENTH PLACEKlang Tone Records
StargazersStargazersNight Dreamer
Ife OgunjobiTell Them I'm HereIfe Ogunjobi
HeadacheThank You For Almost EverythingPLZ Make It Ruins
The Lunacy Of FlowersW H I T E S H A D O W SL.O.T.S Records
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
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Small-run print on demand wicked fanzine!
Hot Stuff has become one of the most interesting and important magazines to document the world of 70s and beyond disco, hip-hop and more. Put together by Disco Patrick (who co-compiled our mighty encyclopaedic Disco on Soul Jazz Records), this magazine is in-depth articles on super-interesting microworlds of disco and hip-hop. A5 format
100 page magazine includes great articles on disco, jazz, rap, hip-hop, funk, house, roller disco, graffiti & breakdancing!
+ vintage advertisements and magazine articles from the 1970’s to the 1990’s!
In this issue there are pieces on:
Go Go Music, 40 years of Style Wars, Mike G (Jungle Brothers) Interview, Japanese Record Art, Studio 54 vintage pics, boombox article and more!
UK Rave Flyers 1988 – 1989Phatmedia presents ...
Deluxe book showcasing original flyers from the breakthrough years of UK acid house. Sourced from the phatmedia archive and beyond, it captures the raw...
- Book (1.5kg)£45.00 £40.00Expected 30 NovPreorder
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...
- EARLY BIRD Live Event E-Ticket£10.00In stockAdd to Bag
Machito and his Afro Cuban Jazz EnsembleWith Flute To Boot!
- New LP 8435307616937£18.99In stockAdd to Bag
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,...
- Book (650g) 9780571389216£18.99In 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)£42.99 £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£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...
- Book (100g)£3.00In stockAdd to Bag
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,...
- Book (300g)£10.99In 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
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
- 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
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...
- Book (450g)£18.99In stockAdd to Bag
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...
- Book (600g) 9781474621472£20.00In stockAdd to Bag
Women and the Piano : A History in 50 Livesby Susan Tomes
- Book (1.1kg) 9780300266573£25.00In stockAdd to Bag
Kofi AyivorAdzagli (Jungle Funk)Kalita
Kalita are excited to announce the first ever re-release of ‘Adzagli (Jungle Funk)’ and ‘A Song For You (Ayawa)’, two phenomenal pieces of West...
- – Adzagli (Jungle Funk) (Mendel Mix)
- – Adzagli (Jungle Funk)
- – A Song For You (Ayawa) (Mendel Mix)
- – A Song For You (Ayawa)
- 1. – Adzagli (Jungle Funk) (Mendel Mix)
- 2. – Adzagli (Jungle Funk)
- 3. – A Song For You (Ayawa) (Mendel Mix)
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- 12" KALITA12024£14.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
The CongosRow FishermanStudio 16
The Congo's 1977 roots classic with a different mix to the LP version by Lee Perry also great dubwise from the Black Ark. All three new Studio 16 7" come...
- The Congos – Row Fisherman
- Upsetters – Congo Dub
- 1. The Congos – Row Fisherman
- 2. Upsetters – Congo Dub
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" UPS 003£12.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Jenifa MayanjaChancesHardmatter Records
Wicked beatdown house music vibes from Jenifa Mayanja. Smudged and jazzy - how we like it! Killer release!
- – A Feeling
- – Second Time's The Charm
- – Leaning Into It
- 1. – A Feeling
- 2. – Second Time's The Charm
- 3. – Leaning Into It
- View full info and tracklisting
- 12" HM007£16.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
OdysseyOur Lives Are Shaped By What We Love / Battened ShipsSoul Brother Records
This single features their two best tracks. “Our Lives Are Shaped’ is a folky funk track Which has been in demand for decades, original 45 copies sell...
- 7" SB7052£14.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Mr Bongo Record Club Vol. 6Mr Bongo
Mr Bongo Record Club Vol. 6 presents recent finds and treasured classics from Brazil, Sweden, the USA, South Africa, Portugal, Japan, Trinidad and Tobago,...
- Dora Morelenbaum – Japao
- Chiemi Eri – Okosa-Bushi
- Manny Corchado And His Orchestra – Pow Wow
- Sven Wunder – Easy Going
- Dina Ögon – Bakom Glaset
- Vee Gees – Talkin
- Mae & Dave – Do You Really Want My Love
- Hazel Scott And The Braza Brasil – Ye Me Le
- Inês Soares – Um Amor Para Toda A Vida
- Hareton Salvanini – Estrada
- Copa 7 – Copa Sete No Samba
- Mirna – A Volta
- Dina Ögon – Tombola 94
- Matty – Blood
- 1. Dora Morelenbaum – Japao
- 5. Chiemi Eri – Okosa-Bushi
- 6. Manny Corchado And His Orchestra – Pow Wow
- View full info and tracklisting
- New 2×LP (Coloured Vinyl) MRBLP270TR£27.00Limited red vinyl editionOut of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD MRBCD270£11.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
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....
- Book (200g)£10.00In stockAdd to Bag
SAULT11Forever Living Originals
Killer, heavy soul vibes from SAULT - limited copies, don't miss!
- – Glory
- – Fear No One
- – Morning Sun
- – Together
- – Higher
- – Jack’s Gift
- – Fight For Love
- – Envious
- – River
- – In The Air
- – The Circle
- 1. – Glory
- 2. – Fear No One
- 3. – Morning Sun
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP FLO00011LP£27.00Out 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...
- Book (200g)£10.00In stockAdd to Bag
SAULTEarthForever Living Originals
Percussion heavy soul music vibes from our favourites, SAULT! Very limited copies — don't miss!
- – Spirit Call
- – The Lord’s With Me
- – Valley of the Ocean
- – God Is In Control
- – Power
- – Stronger
- – Fields
- – Soul Inside My Beautiful Imagination
- – Warrior
- 1. – Spirit Call
- 2. – The Lord’s With Me
- 3. – Valley of the Ocean
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP FLO0012LP£22.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD FLO0012CD£14.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Pharoah SandersPharoahLuaka Bop
Frequently bootlegged, this is the first official version since 1977! Includes two previously unreleased live performances of the masterpiece “Harvest...
- – Harvest Time
- 1. – Harvest Time
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- 2×LP Box Set (1.2kg) LPLBOP8008£52.00Deluxe limited edition embossed 2LP boxset w/ 24-page booklet, rare photos and ephemera.Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- 2×CD CDLBOP8008£28.00Deluxe 2xCD boxset w/ 70-page booklet.In stockAdd to Bag
SAULTToday & TomorrowForever Living Originals
Wow! Funky rock/soul music from the inimitable SAULT! Very limited copies — don't miss!
- – In The Beginning
- – Run
- – Heal The World
- – Lion
- – The Jungle
- – The Plan
- – Money
- – The Return
- – The Greatest Smile
- – Above The Sky
- 1. – In The Beginning
- 2. – Run
- 3. – Heal The World
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- LP FLO0013LP£27.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
SAULTUNTITLED (God)Forever Living Originals
Soulful deepnees from the peerless UK troupe, SAULT! Very limited copies, don't miss!
- – I Am Free
- – God Is Love
- – Love Will Free Your Mind
- – Guide My Steps
- – I Surrender
- – Champions
- – Rafael’s Prayer
- – Spirit High
- – Love Is All I Know
- – Dear Lord
- – Safe Within Your Hands
- – Never Feel Fear
- – We Are Gods
- – Faith
- – God Is On Your Side
- – Luminous
- – Free
- – Colour Blind
- – My Light
- – God In Disguise
- – Life We Rent But Love Is Rent Free
- 1. – I Am Free
- 2. – God Is Love
- 3. – Love Will Free Your Mind
- View full info and tracklisting
- 2×LP FLO0015LP£40.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
SAULTAIIRForever Living Originals
Beautiful, uplifting choral arrangements from SAULT. Very limited copies so don't miss it!
- – 4am
- – Hiding
- – Still Waters
- – God’s Will
- – 5am
- 1. – 4am
- 2. – Hiding
- 3. – Still Waters
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- LP FLO0014LP£27.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Studio One Space-Age Dub SpecialSoul Jazz Records
100% essential Studio One tunes!
Studio One Space-Age Dub Special is a brand-new Studio One release on Soul Jazz Records which draws on more rare and...
- Dub Specialist – Red Neck
- Dub Specialist – Marcus Dub
- Dub Specialist – Accra
- Dub Specialist – A Lie Gal A Tell
- Dub Specialist – Squash Dub
- Dub Specialist – Pick Up The Version
- Dub Specialist – Saucy Perila
- Dub Specialist – Roaring Reggae
- Dub Specialist – Still Water Version
- Dub Specialist – My Man Part 2
- Dub Specialist – Disco Dub
- Dub Specialist – Tricky
- Dub Specialist – Illiteracy Version
- Dub Specialist – Wailing Sounds
- Dub Specialist – Juk's Inc.
- Dub Specialist – Barb Wire Version
- Dub Specialist – Queen Of The Rub
- Dub Specialist – I A See I
- 1. Dub Specialist – Red Neck
- 2. Dub Specialist – Marcus Dub
- 3. Dub Specialist – Accra
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- 2xLP (+ Download Code) SJRLP504£28.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD SJRCD504£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
- MP3 Release SJRD504£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
KMDMr HoodTraffic
Banded around the same ball park as "3 Feet High and Rising" as one of Hip Hop's finest golden age debut LP's this re-issue is not to be passed up. Features...
- – Mr. Hood at Piocalles Jewelry/Crackpot
- – Who Me? (with an answer from Dr. Bert)
- – Boogie Man!
- – Mr. Hood Meets Onyx
- 1. – Mr. Hood at Piocalles Jewelry/Crackpot
- 2. – Who Me? (with an answer from Dr. Bert)
- 3. – Boogie Man!
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- 2×LP TEG75504LP£32.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Chikara UedaFunpicoWarner Bros. Records
Includes inst. version of Stevie Wonder's Blackman!
- Original LP M-8004W£45.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Orig = Orig Jap vinyl, no ObiSold out Notify me when in stock
It's Just BegunThe Epic Journey Of DJ Disco Wiz, Hip Hop's First Latino DJpowerHouse Books
- Original Book (600g)£30.00Second-hand hardback original book, w/dustjacket in good conditionIn stockAdd to Bag
Oliver LakeHolding TogetherBlack Saint
- Original LP JC-3506£50.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Orig = High quality Japanese pressing vinyl w/Obi and insertSold out Notify me when in stock
PrinceComeWarner
Come is the album with which Prince ‘killed’ off his former persona (the black and white cover picture of Prince standing outside a church sets the...
- New LP 0603497839445£35.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Salena JonesAm I The Same Girl (Soulful Strut) / Right NowSoul Brother Records
“Am I The Same Girl” is a Eugene record/Sonny Sanders composition best known by Barbara Acklin. Equally soulful but with a jazzy twist is this now...
- – Am I The Same Girl (Soulful Strut)
- – Right Now
- 1. – Am I The Same Girl (Soulful Strut)
- 2. – Right Now
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" SB7049£16.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
PrinceThe TruthCMG
Stripped down Bluesy album that formed part of the 'Crystal Ball' reissue. First time on LP Vinyl. The Truth is widely regarded as one of Prince’s most...
- New LP 19439956891£24.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Nancy WilsonSunshine / The End Of Our LoveExpansion
Nancy Wilson worked and recorded prolifically over five decades, particularly for Capitol Records in the 1960s and 70s. A song from each of those combine...
- – Sunshine
- – The End Of Our Love
- 1. – Sunshine
- 2. – The End Of Our Love
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- 7" EXS041£16.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Sandwell DistrictFeed ForwardPoint Of Departure
**ONE PER CUSTOMER! Reissue of their era-defining 2010 album Feed-Forward — out on vinyl for the first time since its original, and massively in...
- 3×LP Box Set PODR009LP£75.00• 140g black 12" vinyl
• Rigid slipcase
• 16 page stapled booklet, 150gsm matt art paper
• Limited to 1000 copies worldwideOut of stock Notify me when in stock
Junior MurvinFalse TeachingStudio 16
Different mix to his Police & Thieves LP version from the mid 70s with strong dubwise from Scratch recorded at The Black Ark. All three new Studio 16 7"...
- Junior Murvin – False Teaching
- Upsetters – Teachers Dub
- 1. Junior Murvin – False Teaching
- 2. Upsetters – Teachers Dub
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" UPS 006£12.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock