A stripped back Arkestra, freshly arrived in New York City, produced this 1961 album -- often considered their most accessible. Ra sticks to piano, with conga provided by Leah Ananda -- and the results are endearing.
Strut Records proudly presents the official reissue of Hidden Fire Volumes 1 & 2, the final album released by Sun Ra on his El Saturn label in 1988.
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A cosmic fusion of deep funk, interstellar jazz, and avant-garde soundscapes, On Jupiter stands as one of Sun Ra’s most iconic releases. Recorded in...
Fitting with the space jazz icon's mystique, Uncharted Passages was a puzzle for archivists to figure out. Originally believed to be a 1979 performance,...
If you're looking for melodies, structured compositions, pleasant harmonies, songs you can whistle and serenades for social gatherings — seek elsewhere....
Double vinyl LP pressed on black vinyl, housed in a deluxe sleeve featuring stills from the original OVC videos, extensive liner notes and full interview...
Deluxe, definitive issue of the greatest Sun Ra album, recorded in NYC, 1978!
Super-deep, funky odd-ball jazz with spooky whispered vocals! Cult classic...
LP - £28.99Record Store Day 2016 Release. Receiving its first ever vinyl release for Record Store Day 2016, 'Spaceways' features live performances by...
40th volume in the BYG Actuel series. A wild and passionate interstellar mix of free jazz, solo synthesizer and hard rocking cosmic philosophy specifically...
Super-deep, rare 1957 Sun Ra outing that includes Phil Cohran in the line-up, along with the usual suspects. Includes killer tracks like 'Plutonian Nights',...
Top notch, house / techno showcase from this sumptuous line-up. Vital club-friendly dynamics with the artists, between them, melting synth-wave into spatial,...
Jeb Loy Nichols finally comes home to On-U Sound, the label he first befriended in 1981. Backed by members of Dub Syndicate and The Roots, and with Adrian...
Studio One Showcase brings together a new fine selection of classic tracks from Horace Andy, Freddy McGregor, Johnny Osbourne, Lone Ranger, Sugar Minott,...
Their first single was released on Kieran Hebden (FOURTET)’s own label and Rocketnumbernine have been touring and performing alongside FOURTET since...
Featuring: Eric Dolphy (as, b-cl), Woody Shaw (tp), Clifford Jordan (ss), Huey Sonny Simmons (as), Prince Lasha (fl), Bobby Hutcherson (vb), Eddie Khan,...
Cosmic diggers Keyboard Masher return with a fifth instalment from their KM Editions series! Psychemagik and Claremont56 fans will love this! A dramatic...
One of the best original dub albums from 70s Jamaica, produced & mixed by Lee Perry with King Tubby. Killer hardcore roots rhythms from The Black Ark...
New addition to Theo Parrish's indellible imprint is this new one from Detroit-based, producer on the rise, Jay Daniel, taking cues from the likes of his...
Joe Higgs follow up to the classic Life of Contradiction album, Unity is Power is a mellower set of tracks. The song writing is as clear and as lucid as...
Gurgling, discombobulating BFG-styled house concoctions from Tuff Sherm's (Dro Carey) second helping for The Trilogy Tapes. Whizzing synths, thundering...
This is an essential compilation of the best and classic tracks taken from the extensive Joe Gibbs back catalogue! Includes reggae party classics such...
Soul Jazz Records’ new one-off limited-edition heavyweight special-edition coloured vinyl pressing + download code exclusively for Black Friday 2024...
Friendly Children is a brilliant bassy house track with an infectious la la la vocal and the deepest of deep drop-outs, while Timeislaffinacharunninout...
Very highly recommended! Almaz, the legendary Ethiopian singer's first LP, heavy and hypnotic, accompanied by the Ibex Band in 1973, on the eve of the...
Brilliant second album from Actress sounding like a futuristic mash up of Prince, Jimmy Jam & Jerry Lewis, Moodymann and Anthony Shake Shakir!
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