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Carlos GarnettCosmos NucleusTime Traveler
Kenny BarronSunset To DawnTime Traveler
Roy BrooksThe Free SlaveTime Traveler
Yazmin LaceyTeal DreamsAMF Records
MoodymannBlack MahoganiPeacefrog
MoodymannBlack Mahogani IIPeacefrog
Soul JamaicaFeat. Alton Ellis, Jackie Mittoo, The Heptones, Sound Dimension and more!Soul Jazz Records
Bobby HutchersonMontaraBlue Note
Alfa MistRouletteSekito
Sven WunderDaybreakPiano Piano Records
Winston Matthews / The PurpleitesSun Is Shining / The Pressure Is OnStudio One
Roy Ayers UbiquityChange Up The GrooveVampisoul
Latin Fire!Tropical Dance Music from Discos Fuentes, Colombia 1956-83Cumbia-Salsa-Afro-FunkSoul Jazz Records
Soul Jazz Records hoodie (navy)
Eddie KendricksDate With The RainSoul Brother Records
King Street Sounds Sampler Vol. 5Various ArtistsKing Street Sounds
PangaeaManía / NeuromanceHessle Audio
Captain SkyMoonchildPast Due Records
ArtworkRed E.PBig Apple Records
Black JadeRockersSolid Roots
Keith & Ken with The Jamaican Steel BandYou'll Love JamaicaKids Of Yesterday
Ashanti Selah & Joe AriwaLive Up RightAriwa
URThe Final FrontierUnderground Resistance
Tony Benjamin / Mad ProfessorTrod OnAriwa
Ze IbarraAFIMMr Bongo
Prince And The RevolutionAround The World In A DayWarner
LeilaCourtesy of Choice ۲۵ … asides and besidesXL Recordings
Nightmares On WaxEcho45 Sound SystemWarp
TroubadoursEverything Is Being Recorded All The TimeFew Crackles
Joseph KamaruHeavy CombinationDisciples
ZopelarPrimal Vision EPForbidden Dance
I Am An InstrumentReceiveand another and
Cal TjaderRitmo CalienteDescarga!
Peven Everett & InkswelStrongerInner Tribe Records
Spinal TapThe End ContinuesInterscope Records
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Unbelievably good photo-zine document of Manchester's MADCHESTER music scene (1989-91) where punk met rave and everything went baggy - includes A Certain Ratio, Happy Mondays, Stone Roses, John Cooper Clark, Tony Wilson (Factory) and more!
Awesome small and beautiful photo-zine. 32 pages, staple-bound.
100% ESSENTIAL!
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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
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£32.99In stockAdd to Bag
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In a quAre Time and PlacePost-Slavery Temporalities, Blaxploitation, and Sun Ra's Afrofuturism Between Intersectionality and Heterogeneity
'In this book Tim Stüttgen considers the paradigm of (post-)slavery as an important epistemological break within predominantely white Gender and Queer...
- Book (600g)£16.00In stockAdd to Bag
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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James Kaplan3 Shades of Blue : Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans & The Lost Empire of Cool
1959 saw Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans and the other members of Miles's sextet come together to record the bestselling jazz album of all time:...
- Book (300g)£12.99In stockAdd to Bag
Lorraine HansberryA Raisin in the Sun
A revised Student Edition of Lorraine Hansberry's iconic 1959 play - the first play produced on Broadway to be written by a Black woman. Alongside the...
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Friedrich NietzscheAphorisms on Love and Hate
'We must learn to love, learn to be kind, and this from our earliest youth ... Likewise, hatred must be learned and nurtured, if one wishes to become a...
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Luke de NoronhaDeporting Black Britons : Portraits of Deportation to Jamaica
Since the late nineties, the UK has deported thousands of people to Jamaica. Many of these ‘deportees’ left the Caribbean as infants and grew up in...
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Jacqueline CrooksFire Rush
Yamaye lives for the weekend, when she can go raving with her friends at The Crypt, an underground club on the outskirts of London. Then everything changes....
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Dr Maya AngelouI Know Why The Caged Bird Sings
Maya Angelou's six volumes of autobiography are a testament to the talents and resilience of this extraordinary writer. Loving the world, she also knows...
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Keith Gildart & Stephen CatterallKeeping the Faith : A History of Northern Soul
In the 1970s, Northern Soul held a pivotal position in British youth culture. Originating in the English North and Midlands in the late-1960s, by the mid-1970s...
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Margo JeffersonNegroland : A Memoir
'Jefferson's eye for details yields some devastatingly honest and painful insights' The Times'Captivating... Charm is this book's watchword' Colin Grant,...
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Kae TempestOn Connection
An authentically soothing, powerful, thought-provoker.'MATT HAIG'On Connection is medicine for these wounded times.'MAX PORTER'On Connection came to me...
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Emanuele CocciaPhilosophy of the Home : Domestic Space and Happiness
A bedroom, a kitchen, a bathroom - are these rooms all that make a home? Not at all, argues Emanuele Coccia. The buildings we inhabit are of immense psychological...
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Jason OkundayeRevolutionary Acts
In this landmark work, Jason Okundaye meets an elder generation of Black gay men and finds a spirited community full of courage, charisma and good humour,...
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Alex Haley (Author) , Malcolm X (Author)The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Malcolm X's The Autobiography of Malcolm X was written in collaboration with Alex Haley, author of Roots, and includes an introduction by Paul Gilroy,...
- Book (500g)£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
The Black Power Mixtape : 1967-1975
Featuring images recently discovered in the archives of Swedish television, The Black Power Mixtape shows the Black Power movement as never seen before....
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Karl Marx, Friedrich EngelsThe Communist Manifesto
'The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains.'Marx and Engels's revolutionary summons to the working classes - one of the most important and...
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Daft PunkWe Were The Robots: A Disco Pogo Tribute
Featuring a new foreword by David and Stephen Dewaele, better known as Soulwax and 2manydjs.
Daft Punk featured often in the formative years of Jockey...
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Friedrich NietzscheWhy I Am so Clever
'Why do I know a few more things? Why am I so clever altogether?'Self-celebrating and self-mocking autobiographical writings from Ecce Homo, the last work...
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Michael E. VealLiving Space
Examines John Coltrane's "late period" and Miles Davis's "Lost Quintet" through the prisms of digital architecture and experimental photography Living...
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Alice ColtraneMonument Eternal
Alice Coltrane wrote this documentary on her spiritual life entitled Monument Eternal, which tells of her spiritual initiation, revelations, and austerities....
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The princess of 72nd StreetBy Elaine Kraf
Ellen is a single artist living alone on New York’s Upper West Side in the 1970s. She is beset by old boyfriends, paint pigment choices, and, occasionally,...
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No Logo: An insightful examination of advertising's impact on society and youth cultureBy Naomi Klein
By the time you’re twenty-one, you’ll have seen or heard a million advertisements. But you won’t be happier for it. This is a book about that much-maligned,...
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Alayo AkinkugbeReframing Blackness
Since the inception of mainstream art history, Blackness has been distinctly ignored.
In Reframing Blackness, art historian and founder of @ABlackHistoryOfArt,...
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Charles M. SchulzThe Philosophy of Snoopy
The world's most beloved beagle shares his philosophy on life in this beautifully produced gift book for all generations. In his inimitable style,...
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Dread, Poetry and Freedom: Linton Kwesi Johnson and the Unfinished Revolution
What is the relationship between poetry and social change? Standing at the forefront of political poetry since the 1970s, Linton Kwesi Johnson has been...
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Mystical MushroomsDiscover the Magic and Folklore of Fantastic Fungi
Mystical Mushrooms defines the beauty of mushrooms by focusing on their magical connections and symbolic meanings through folkloric tales and superstitions...
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Aphex Twin - A Disco Pogo Tribute
The next instalment in the Disco Pogo Tribute series is the legendary electronic artist Aphex Twin.
This follows the hugely successful Disco Pogo Tribute...
- Book (2.4kg)£30.00In stockAdd to Bag
Susan SontagOn Photography
Susan Sontag's groundbreaking critique of photography asks forceful questions about the moral and aesthetic issues surrounding this art form. Photographs...
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Jess Sah BiJesus-Christ Ne Deçoit Pas
Jesus-Christ Ne Deçoit Pas is Jess Sah Bi’s first and only gospel album. Fortunately, fans responded with enthusiasm: widespread radio airplay and concerts...
- Cassette Tape AFTA051CS£14.99In stockAdd to Bag
Factory Records 1979-80 PHOTOZINEPhotographs by Daniel Meadows
Unbelievably good photo-zine about early Factory Records (79/80) includes Joy Division, ACR, Durutti Column, The Buzzcocks, Martin Hannett, Jon Savage,...
- Book (200g) ISSN 2752-5619£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...
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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£35.00In 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
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Members Only HARDBACK BOOK(V.Ltd. 1st Edn. Individually numbered)
Deluxe hardback book - 432 pages! … every first edition book is individually numbered as a throwback to many of the original membership cards.
Members...
- Book (1.2kg)£30.00 £25.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
ChronixxNever Give UpForever Living Originals
Just Back In..
Wow .Killer new 10" roots single from Chronixx! 10" Produced by Inflo (SAULT, LITTLE SIMZ, CLEO SOL) ...Think The Wailers 1972!! Don't...
- – Never Give Up
- – Instrumental
- – Dub Version
- 1. – Never Give Up
- 2. – Instrumental
- 3. – Dub Version
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- 10" FLO009LP£15.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Hieroglyphic BeingThere Is No Acid In This HouseSoul Jazz Records
'Unfiltered, unfettered electronic dance music from a modern legend of Chicago House'. *****Mojo
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‘There...
- Hieroglyphic Being – Communion Of The Highest Order
- Hieroglyphic Being – We Are The Light Vessels
- Hieroglyphic Being – When Situations Get 2 Deep (Original Mix)
- Hieroglyphic Being – Look Over There 9 O'Clock
- Hieroglyphic Being – Beyond The Outrage
- Hieroglyphic Being – Frantic Moments
- Hieroglyphic Being – Mephisto's Pulpit Of Stank
- Hieroglyphic Being – Deconstructing The Path
- Hieroglyphic Being – Nights Under The Nubian Sky
- Hieroglyphic Being – Dark Acidic Organs From The Void
- Hieroglyphic Being – Private Runner
- Hieroglyphic Being – Let Me Know How U Really Feel
- Hieroglyphic Being – There Is No Acid In This House (Just Emotions Remix)
- Hieroglyphic Being – Dogs Don't Wear Pants
- 1. Hieroglyphic Being – Communion Of The Highest Order
- 2. Hieroglyphic Being – We Are The Light Vessels
- 3. Hieroglyphic Being – When Situations Get 2 Deep (Original Mix)
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- 2xLP + Download Code SJRLP518£26.00In stockAdd to Bag
- CD SJRCD518£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
- MP3 Release SJRD518£7.99In stockAdd to Bag
Adrian Sherwood PresentsDub No FrontiersReal World
Dub No Frontiers is inspired by and features female vocalists that Adrian Sherwood and the On U Sound label knew from the UK or had met while travelling...
- Yehaiyahan – Love Hurts
- Likkle Mai – Haste Makes Waste
- Rita Morar – Meri Awaaz Suno (Hear My Voice)
- In Temi Oyedele – I Dupe (Thanks Giving)
- Neyssatou – War
- Maria Wenda – Okama Werek Halok
- Kerieva – Chavale
- JaGodDa – Krysztalowy Aniol (Crystal Angel)
- Saba Tewelde – Semarulay Daqey
- Nadya Ostroff – Little Cosmonaut
- 1. Yehaiyahan – Love Hurts
- 2. Likkle Mai – Haste Makes Waste
- 3. Rita Morar – Meri Awaaz Suno (Hear My Voice)
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP LPRW243£26.00 £19.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD CDRW243£13.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
JuneiLets Ride / You Must Go OnNumero
"Let's Ride' found new life as the bed for KAYTRANADA's “Scared To Death" and the track has slowly worked its way through the algorithm to a new generation...
- 7" (Coloured vinyl) ES74LPC1£13.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Milton NascimentoO Planeta Blue Na Estrada Do SolColumbia
- Original LP 188.231£20.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Brazilian vinylSold out Notify me when in stock
Hektor Zazou, Jeanne Folly, J.L Hennig, VXZ 375 & BazookaLa PerversitaSofa Records
**Official reissue!**
First ever official reissue of this infamous, no-wave masterpiece made between between French political art iconoclasts Bazooka...
- – Strawberry Fields For Ever
- – I Love You S...
- – La Soupeuse
- 1. – Strawberry Fields For Ever
- 3. – I Love You S...
- 7. – La Soupeuse
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- LP SR004£25.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Pepe BradockDactylonomy VAtavisme
Not reluctant but cheerful, The Offering, opening track, is a nervous gift for repentant drunk divers planning to ball & wiggle with hurried eared seals...
- 12" ATA025£17.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Black Hole: Finnish Disco and Electronic Music from Private Pressings and Unreleased Tapes 1980–1991Svart Records
Hot on the sold-out heels of the three previous Svart-issued early 80’s synth pop and underground electronic music compilations (Satan in Love, Dance...
- Peak Funktion – Untitled A-side
- Peak Funktion – Untitled B-side
- Free Feeling Band – In An Other Time
- Free Feeling Band – Keep Your Soul Alive
- The Groove Night – Mabellene
- Kim Kuusi – SMO
- Syntax – Black Hole
- Syntax – Jump Off
- Jarkko Väljä – Tunnen
- Helena Miller – Kuumaa laavaa
- Pxies – I'm So Fool
- Pxies – Guilty Of The Crime
- We – Israel Is Real
- Romanssi – ...tähdet kertovat?
- Celestial Sounds – A Vision
- Tanjalotta Räikkä – Huominen Eurooppa
- Otso – Etelästä lensi
- HTO – Movement 7
- Otto A – Sun Behind The Radar Part 3: Waiting For The Future
- Anssi Timo – Fantasia
- 1. Peak Funktion – Untitled A-side
- 2. Peak Funktion – Untitled B-side
- 3. Free Feeling Band – In An Other Time
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- 2×LP SRE602LP£27.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Steve MoniteOnly YouSoundway
Shooting, space-synth sounds ripple and vibrate, incessant grooves keep the tracks in motion and Nkono Teles production, a producer often overlooked for...
- LP SNDWLP146£24.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Urban Classics 2Urban Classics 2Urban
nuff tunes
- Original LP URBLP5£10.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Sold out Notify me when in stock
Sunny & The SunlinersIf I Could See You Now / Give Me TimeBig Crown Records
Big Crown Records is proud to present another strong 7" offering from the legendary Sunny & The Sunliners. Pulling two very in demand tunes from Sunny's...
- 7" BCR115£10.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Paris Rave Flyers 1991-1994
Paris Rave Flyers from 1990 to 1996 - 88 page groovy small book. Well nice! Limited copies
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- Book (300g)£15.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Pye Corner AudioCircuit Rot / Pocket DiscoPolytechnic Youth
Dark shades of disco-noir and John Carpenter style soundtrack minimalism from Pye Corner Audio!
- – Circuit Rot
- – Pocket Disco
- 1. – Circuit Rot
- 2. – Pocket Disco
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- 7" PY159£8.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Blue Note Re:imagined II (feat. Yazz Ahmed, Theon Cross, Oscar Jerome & more)Decca / Blue Note
Legendary labels Decca and Blue Note have joined forces again for Blue Note Re:imagined II; a collection of classic Blue Note tracks, reworked and newly...
- – Yazz Ahmed - It (Chick Correa)
- – Conor Albert - You Make Me Feel So Good (Bobbi Humphrey)
- – Parthenope - Don’t Know Why (Norah Jones)
- – Swindle - Miss Kane (Donald Byrd)
- – Nubiyan Twist - Through The Noise (Chant No.2) (Donald Byrd)
- – Ego Ella May - Morning Side Of Love (Chico Hamilton)
- – Oscar Jerome - Green With Envy (Grant Green)
- – Daniel Casimir ft. Rita Moran - Lost (Wayne Shorter)
- – Theon Cross - Epistrophy (Thelonious Monk)
- – Maya Delilah - Harvest Moon (Cassandra Wilson)
- – Kay Young - Feel Like Making Love (Marlena Shaw)
- – Venna & Marco - Where Are We Going (Donald Byrd)
- – Reuben James - Infant Eyes (Wayne Shorter)
- – Binker Golding - Fort Worth (Joe Lovano)
- – Cherise - Sunrise (Norah Jones)
- – Franc Moody - Cristo Redentor (Donald Byrd)
- 1. – Yazz Ahmed - It (Chick Correa)
- 2. – Conor Albert - You Make Me Feel So Good (Bobbi Humphrey)
- 3. – Parthenope - Don’t Know Why (Norah Jones)
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- New 2×LP (Coloured Vinyl) 4564812£32.00Limited clear vinyl editionOut of stock Notify me when in stock
- 2×LP 4538239£36.99Standard black vinyl editionIn stockAdd to Bag
- CD 4563667£13.00In stockAdd to Bag
StylooPretty FaceDiscoring Records
Classic Italo-Disco anthem from '83. Produced by M. Chieregato & R. Turatti / Arranged by M. Catalano & W. Bassani.
- – Pretty Face
- – Pretty Perversion
- 1. – Pretty Face
- 2. – Pretty Perversion
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- 12" DR-010£15.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Johnny CashA Diamond In The RoughWord
- Original LP WST 9269£6.99Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Sold out Notify me when in stock
Rita Lee & RobertoSaúde (1981)Som Livre
Os Mutantes founder great 1981 LP
- – Saúde
- – Banho De Espuma
- 1. – Saúde
- 5. – Banho De Espuma
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- Original LP 403.6243£25.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Brazilian vinyl, name written on frontSold 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
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- Book (300g)£15.00Out 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