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    Sofrito: Tropical Discotheque (Reissue)Various

    Strut
    • banda los hijos de la nina luz – quiero amanacer
    • les ya toupas du zaire – je ne bois pas beaucomp
    • frente cumbiero – pitchito
    • kyerematen stars – maye obi den
    • victor uwaifo – ohue (frankie francis & simbad edit)
    • 1. banda los hijos de la nina luz – quiero amanacer
    • 2. les ya toupas du zaire – je ne bois pas beaucomp
    • 3. frente cumbiero – pitchito
    • 4. fair nick stars – arrete mal parle
    • 5. kyerematen stars – maye obi den
    • 6. victor uwaifo – ohue (frankie francis & simbad edit)
    • 7. adolfo echeverria – sabroso bacalao
    • 8. el timba – descarga bontempi
    • 9. mighty shadow – dat soca boat
    • 10. dany play – fa'waka
    • 11. safohene djeni – mahu wo asie (edit)
    • 12. ti celeste – popilation basse-terrienne au abois
    • 13. quantic y su conjunto los miticos del ritmo – cumbia de michilla
    • 14. roaring lion – carnival long ago
    • 15. gnonnas pedro – yiri yiri boum

    Debut compilation from the Sofrito collective featuring heavy tropical dancefloor sounds from Africa, the caribbean and South America - finally back in stock!

    One of London's most respected warehouse party series, DJ Hugo Mendez and his Sofrito crew have built a name for themselves as top quality purveyors of Tropical sounds of all sorts. Collected here are fifteen unmixed, dynamite tropical grooves old and new ranging from raw cumbia, heavy Congolese soukous, bassline calypso and cosmic highlife.

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                                                                                        The second of two self-titled albums released during Ghana’s music explosion of the 1970’s, K. Frimpong & His Cubano Fiestas (1977, Ofo Bros) is a...
                                                                                        • – hwehwe mu na yi wo mpena
                                                                                        • – awisa
                                                                                        Rikki Ililonga & Musi-o-tunyaDark SunriseNow Again
                                                                                        Now Again have come up with their best compilation of 2010 - this incredible psychedelic african rock anthology! LAVISH HEAVY DOUBLE CD BOOK!!! Following...
                                                                                        • – Tsegulani
                                                                                        • – Mpondolo
                                                                                        • – Walk and Fight
                                                                                        • – Dark Sunrise
                                                                                        • – Chalo Chawama
                                                                                        • – Ng'ombe Shala
                                                                                        • – Sansa Kuwa
                                                                                        Loft ClassicsCD Volume OneMusic For Those Who Know
                                                                                        First time on CD! The Loft Classics series of reissue 12" singles have spread the magical music that makes David Mancuso's legendary Loft parties so special...
                                                                                        • Deodato – Whistle Bump
                                                                                        • Dennis Coffey – Wings of Fire
                                                                                        • Johnny Hammond – Los Conquistadores Chocolates
                                                                                        • Lonnie Liston Smith – Space Princess
                                                                                        • Dexter Wansell – Life On Mars
                                                                                        • Powerline – Double Journey
                                                                                        • Sun Palace – Rude Movements
                                                                                        Lagos ShakeA Tony Allen Chop UpHonest Jon's
                                                                                        This great compilation from Honest Jon's brings together all the previously only available 12" mixes of Tony Allens lastest musical outing. featuring a...
                                                                                          Moritz Von OswaldHorizontal StructuresHonest Jon's
                                                                                          The very highly recommended follow up to Moritz von Oswald's, 'Vertical Ascent' album! The trio of Moritz von Oswald, Max Loderbauer (NSI / Sun Electric)...
                                                                                          • – Horizontal Structure 1
                                                                                          • – Horizontal Structure 2
                                                                                          • – Horizontal Structure 3
                                                                                          • – Horizontal tructure 4
                                                                                          Musically MadA Documentary On UK Reggae Sound SystemsFolke/Weslien
                                                                                          MUSICALLY MAD takes you into the hearts and heads of the singers and soundmen, the backbone of the UK roots reggae sound systems. With them they bring...
                                                                                            E.M.A.K.A Synthetic History Of E.M.A.K. 1982 - 88Universal Sound
                                                                                            Soul Jazz/Universal Sound are releasing this stunning new compilation of underground German electronic experimentalists, E.M.A.K. (‘Elektronische...
                                                                                            • – Alhara
                                                                                            • – Filmmuzik
                                                                                            • – Ohne Titel
                                                                                            • – Biela
                                                                                            • – Gewitterluft
                                                                                            • – Schlammgang
                                                                                            • – Bote Des Herbstes
                                                                                            • – Nupsa Puntsch
                                                                                            • – Wenn Mr. Reagan Es Will
                                                                                            • – Aranea
                                                                                            • – Sein Und Schein
                                                                                            • – Tanz Der Vampire
                                                                                            • – A L'Horizon
                                                                                            • – Traumreise
                                                                                            Keb Darge & Paul Weller PresentLost & Found Real R'n'B & SoulBBE
                                                                                            BBE are absolutely killing it at the moment with a slew of quality compilation and this is no exception. BBE return with a second helping of 'lost &...
                                                                                            • Big Mama Thornton – They Call Me Big Mama
                                                                                            • The Brothers of Soul – Come On Back
                                                                                            • Elsie Wheat – Tippin
                                                                                            • The Great Experience – Don't Forget To Remember
                                                                                            • Bobby Bland – Honey Child
                                                                                            Betty HarrisThere's A Break In The RoadSoul Jazz Records
                                                                                            EXCLUSIVE NEW 45rpm - ONLY available direct from Soul Jazz Records or Sounds of the Universe.All time-killer New Orleans heavyweight funk...
                                                                                            • – There's A Break In The Road
                                                                                            • – Show It