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Massive Attack & Tom WaitsBoots on the GroundPlay It Again Sam
Ariana GrandepetalIsland
Nia ArchivesEmotional JunglistIsland
Chez DamierI Never Knew LoveKMS
Cloud 9Do You Want Me BabyUnknown Ltd
William DeVaughnBe Thankful For What You GotDemon Records
Soul Element aka Stacy KiddHow Bad I Want Ya feat Peven EverettDaybreakers
Mood II Swing / Jovonn / Roy Davis Jr. / OsuladeKing Street Sounds Sampler Vol. 7King Street Sounds
Mr Bongo Record Club Vol. 8Various ArtistsMr Bongo
MuseThe Wow!Warner Records
Labi Siffre1970-1971Edsel
Joe HisaishiA Big Bold Beautiful JourneyMutant
Marcia Griffiths / Dub SpecialistFeel Like Jumping / Feel Like Jumping Pt. 2Soul Jazz Records
MonolakeInterstateField Records
Lord Tanamo / Jackie MittooKeep On Moving / Totally TogetherSoul Jazz Records
Carlton and The ShoesLove Me Forever / Never Let GoSoul Jazz Records
Dawn Penn / Jackie MittooNo No No / Ghetto OrganSoul Jazz Records
Tony HumphriesRunning Back Mastermix: Kiss FM Zanzibar Years (LP 1)Running Back
Tony HumphriesRunning Back Mastermix: Kiss FM Zanzibar Years (LP 2)Running Back
Tony HumphriesRunning Back Mastermix: Kiss FM Zanzibar Years (Mixed)Running Back
Your Brother’s Keeper & Gary BartzWhere Rivers MeetBrownswood
NY’s FinestDo You Feel MeBassline Records
Def LeppardGreatest HitsUMR
Jan JonesIndependent Woman (Parts 1 & 2)Celestial Echo
Ben Salisbury & Geoff BarrowSteve (Soundtrack From The Netflix Film)Invada
De La SoulThe Grind DateBMG
New African Orchestra / Lost Tymeez / USGThe Ron Trent Collection Vol.1Nite Grooves
Roy Ayers UbiquityVibrationsVampisoul
LizzoBitchAtlantic
Jalen NgondaDoctrine of LoveDaptone Records
Os MutantesEverything Is Possible! The Best Of Os MutantesLuaka Bop
Fundido feat. Emma DufauxGet A GripDFA
Inner CityGood Life (inc. Carl Craig remix)KMS
Zed Bias x MJKKeep On Livin'/Late To CamberwellE Soul Cultura/Mr Bongo
MaxwellMaxwell's Urban Hang SuiteSony
- Book (2.1kg)£50.00In stockAdd to Bag
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 pioneering label that brought authentic, uncut Jamaican music to the world.
Focusing on the label’s formative years and its first 100 album covers, a series of interviews with key figures offer insights into the music, musicians and business practices that established Greensleeves as one of the most influential reggae and dancehall labels of all time.
With rare photographs of artists including Dr Alimantado, Dennis Brown, Sister Nancy, and Yellowman, together with previously unseen archive material and a complete label discography, Greensleeves: The First 100 Covers is an essential addition to the library of the discerning music connoisseur.
LabyrinthBritish Jazz on Record 1960-75
MASSIVE large format 375 page £3kg hardback book, quarter bound in cloth, debossed cover!
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- Book (3.6kg)£70.00Expected 01 MayPreorder
Power Pop! (RSD 2026)American Power Pop for the Now Generation 1977-1981
One-off coloured pressing exclusive for RSD 2026
15 super-rare USA punk/power pop classics you never heard from bands you never knew!
Soul Jazz Records’...
- Ambulance – It's All Up To You
- Dow Jones and The Industrials – Let’s Go Steady
- Hot Dates – I Can't Stay
- Nastyfacts – Drive My Car
- Pointed Sticks – What Do You Want Me to Do?
- The Normals – Hardcore
- Shoes – Tomorrow Night
- The Reactions – It's Our Turn Now
- Puppet Rulers – Outta My Mind
- Testors – Together
- The Scruffs – You're No Fun
- The Reruns – So So Alone
- The Wigs – You Say Ono
- The Fingers – Isolation
- The Reactions – In Society
- 1. Ambulance – It's All Up To You
- 2. Dow Jones and The Industrials – Let’s Go Steady
- 3. Hot Dates – I Can't Stay
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- New LP SJRLP590C£30.00In stockAdd to Bag
Simon Fisher TurnerSTUFF
After portraying Ned East in the 1971 BBC TV adaptation of Tom Brown’s Schooldays and roles in films such as The Big Sleep (with Robert Mitchum) (1978),...
- New LP £25.00In stockAdd to Bag
Wayne Jarrett And The Bull Wackie AllstarsAfrican Woman
DKR say..Six track 12" collecting all the cuts of Wayne's first recording for Wackie's, from 1976. A classic of raw underground vibes from the Sounds Unlimited...
- Wayne Jarrett – African Woman
- Wayne Jarrett – African Woman (LP Mix)
- 1. Wayne Jarrett – African Woman
- 4. Wayne Jarrett – African Woman (LP Mix)
- View full info and tracklisting
- 12" DKR-315£16.00In stockAdd to Bag
XzibitRestless
It's only appropriate that Xzibit's highly anticipated, and often-delayed, Restless concluded hip-hop's millennial melting pot. After all, Xzibit's association...
- New 2×LP £39.99In stockAdd to Bag
Emanuele CocciaMetamorphoses
We are all fascinated by the mystery of metamorphosis – of the caterpillar that transforms itself into a butterfly. Their bodies have almost nothing...
- Book (350g)£15.99In stockAdd to Bag
Carol Ann DuffyFeminine Gospels
n Feminine Gospels, Carol Ann Duffy draws on the historical, the archetypal, the biblical and the fantastical to create various visions – and revisions...
- Book (200g) 9781035038565£10.99In stockAdd to Bag
Andy WarholA
Part novel, part Pop artwork, Andy Warhol's a is an electrifying slice of life at his Factory studio'A work of genius' NewsweekIn the early 1960s, Andy...
- Book (500g)£12.99In stockAdd to Bag
BasquiatA Quick Killing in Art
“A smart, crackling chronicle of fast game, the ’80s art market, [and] the attraction of destruction.”— Village Voice
A bold and vivid biography...
- Book (700g)£12.99In stockAdd to Bag
Straighten Up! BOOK Boss Reggae From PamaForeword by Harry Palmer
We got some more!
BOMB REGGAE BOOK!!
Originally formed in 1967 by the Palmer brothers - Harry, Jeff and Carl – Pama Records was a pioneer in bringing...
- Book (500g)£28.00In stockAdd to Bag
Supreme City: How Jazz Age Manhattan Gave Birth to Modern AmericaBy Donald L. Miller
- Original Book (500g)£8.00Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print Paperback BookIn stockAdd to Bag
Awopbopaloobop AlopbamboomBy Nik Cohn
- Original Book (300g)£12.00Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print Paperback BookIn stockAdd to Bag
The West Indian Experience in British SchoolsBy Raymond Giles
- Original Book (350g)£15.00Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print Paperback Book in good conditionIn stockAdd to Bag
Nikki GiovanniPoems: 1968-2020
Nikki Giovanni's poetry has dazzled and inspired readers for more than sixty years. When she first emerged from the Black Arts Movement in the late 1960s,...
- Book (600g)£12.99In stockAdd to Bag
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
I Hear Music In The StreetsNew York 1969-89
Capturing the energy of New York City's music subcultures—across hip-hop, punk and rap—through an array of snapshots by photographers including...
- Book (1.4kg) 9788410024687£48.00In 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)£15.00 £15.00In stockAdd to Bag
Clarks in JamaicaBy Al Fingers, includes photos by Adrian Boot, Dave Hendley, David Corio, Mark Read, Beth Lesser
Back in stock! Last copies!Superb brand new edition of this excellent deluxe 240 pages hardback, 100s and 100s of photos and text.
New edition includes...
- Book (1.5kg) 9780956777393£40.00 £35.00In 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£40.00In stockAdd to Bag
The Second Sexby Simone de Beauvoir
Everyone who cares about freedom and justice for women should read The Second Sex' GuardianSimone de Beauvoir famously wrote, 'One is not born, but rather...
- Book (400g) 9780099595731£14.99In 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)£3.00In 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
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
Winston Matthews / The PurpleitesSun Is Shining / The Pressure Is OnStudio One
Seminal rare roots from 1971 only released on UK Banana label - £400+ for an originalFreshly pressed from original Studio One master tapes! ESSENTIAL
- Winston Matthews – Sun Is Shining
- The Purpleites – The Pressure Is On
- 1. Winston Matthews – Sun Is Shining
- 2. The Purpleites – The Pressure Is On
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" CLD 45-25001£16.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Clarks in JamaicaBy Al Fingers, includes photos by Adrian Boot, Dave Hendley, David Corio, Mark Read, Beth Lesser
Back in stock! Last copies!Superb brand new edition of this excellent deluxe 240 pages hardback, 100s and 100s of photos and text.
New edition includes...
- Book (1.5kg) 9780956777393£40.00 £35.00In stockAdd to Bag
Don CarlosHog And GoatReal Rock
Niney The Observer produced this classic Don Carlos anthem at Channel One with the Roots Radics in the rhythm section. An absolute gem of 80s production...
- Don Carlos – Hog And Goat
- The Roots Radics – Hog And Goat (Version)
- 1. Don Carlos – Hog And Goat
- 2. The Roots Radics – Hog And Goat (Version)
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" RCK 024£14.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Johnny OsbournePurify Your Heart (Jamcan Mix)Hornin' Sounds
Classic mid 70s roots vocal cut from Johnny Osbourne on a great militant roots rock rhythm with dub to match on the flip. Nice pressing from the ever reliable...
- – Purify Your Heart
- – Version
- 1. – Purify Your Heart
- 2. – Version
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" HS-60£16.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Spliffy DanWake UpRockers
Hard to find mid 90s roots tune from Spliffy Dan aka Junior Dan, Sydney Gussine bass player for producer Augustus Pablo. Check dub..
- – Wake Up
- – Reparation Dub
- 1. – Wake Up
- 2. – Reparation Dub
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7"£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
Mark GrusaneThe Witch Is Back (High School Party Promo Mix '1992)Death Is Not The End
"This cassette is a promo mix that we originally sold in high school to promote the parties my friends and I did back then (The Witch Is Back); M.O.A....
- Cassette Tape DEATH113£13.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Sound Dimension / Merlene WebberSing A Simple Song / How Nice It IsStudio One
KILLER reggae funk from The Sound Dimension 1969 - NEVER seen on original copies!
Freshly pressed from original Studio One master tapes! ESSENTIAL
- Sound Dimension – Sing A Simple Song
- Merlene Webber – How Nice It Is
- 1. Sound Dimension – Sing A Simple Song
- 2. Merlene Webber – How Nice It Is
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" CLD 45-2502£16.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
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)£16.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Death Is Not The EndA Night to Remember: UK Soundsystem Flyers, 1972-1994Death Is Not The End
300 pages, 175 x 129mm paperback w/ litho printed cover & french flaps.
DINTE mint their short run book publishing imprint, The End books, with a collection...
- Book (650g) DEATH116£17.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Children Of Gaza | A Mixtape For PalestineBeat Routes
The Children of Gaza Mixtape project responds to the devastating loss of lives in Gaza, especially children. The 90-minute cassette mixtape, pays homage...
- – Excerpt 1
- – Excerpt 2
- – Excerpt 3
- – Excerpt 4
- – Excerpt 5
- – Excerpt 6
- – Excerpt 7
- 1. – Excerpt 1
- 2. – Excerpt 2
- 3. – Excerpt 3
- View full info and tracklisting
- Cassette Tape £29.00Package includes:
• A3 Risograph print feat. Mahmoud Darwish's poem "On This Land"
• A4 Risograph print feat. the playlist, Arabic translations, and project credits.
• Stickers designed by MolhemIn stockAdd to Bag
GILLES PETERSON and STUART BAKER (SOUL JAZZ RECORDS)FREEDOM, RHYTHM AND SOUND Chapter 2: Journeys To Enlightenment BOOKSoul Jazz Records
Gilles Peterson and Stuart Baker's new Freedom, Rhythm and Sound showcases the stunning graphic works of mainly independently published jazz record cover...
- SJ Book (2.2kg) SJR586£39.99 £35.00In stockAdd to Bag
The HeptonesHypocriteStudio 16
Their killer early 70s roots vocal cut for Joe Gibbs with 3 in 1 melody tune on the flip.
- – Hypocrite
- – 3 in 1
- 1. – Hypocrite
- 2. – 3 in 1
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- 7" JGM7025£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
Gladstone & DuncanesBegger Round TownStudio 16
Great tune originally released in 1974 on DIP in the U.K. from singer Gladstone Henry with The Mighty Cloud Band.
- Gladstone & Duncanes – Beggar Round Town
- Mighty Cloud Band – Dub A Dub
- 1. Gladstone & Duncanes – Beggar Round Town
- 2. Mighty Cloud Band – Dub A Dub
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" DL5087£12.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Nat BirchallLet Peace ReignFruits Records
Fruits Records proudly presents ‘Let Peace Reign’, the brand new instrumental single by Nat Birchall and The 18th Parallel.
Hailed by Gilles Peterson...
- Nat Birchall – Let Peace Reign
- The 18th Parallel – Let Dub Reign
- 1. Nat Birchall – Let Peace Reign
- 2. The 18th Parallel – Let Dub Reign
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" FTR070£15.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Marcus IWax BoxFruits Records
Fruits Records proudly presents ‘Wax Box’, the brand new single by Marcus I and The 18th Parallel.
Spanish roots singer Marcus I is well known among...
- Marcus I – Wax Box
- The 18th Parallel – Dub Box
- 1. Marcus I – Wax Box
- 2. The 18th Parallel – Dub Box
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" FTR069£15.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Peter & Paul LewisEthiopian LandBlack Art
- – Ethiopian Land
- 1. – Ethiopian Land
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" ART9£11.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Junior MurvinCross OverStudio 16
Wicked drum machine led roots tune from Junior Murvin, recorded with Lee Perry at The Black Ark late 70s with version on the flip. One of three new Studio...
- Junior Murvin – Cross Over
- Upsetters – Cross Over Dub
- 1. Junior Murvin – Cross Over
- 2. Upsetters – Cross Over Dub
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" UPS015£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
Keith RoweLiving My Life ( Dubplate Mixes)Studio 16
First two 10" in new subsidiary label from Studio 16 "Black Art Dubplate Style" both featuring singer Keith Rowe of Keith & Tex fame. Recorded at The...
- – Mix 1
- – Mix 2
- 1. – Mix 1
- 2. – Mix 2
- View full info and tracklisting
- 10" BADPS2£14.00In stockAdd to Bag
Keith & TexGroovy Situation (Dubplate Mixes)Studio 16
First two 10" in new subsidiary label from Studio 16 "Black Art Dubplate Style" both featuring singer Keith Rowe of Keith & Tex fame. Recorded at The Black...
- – Mix 1
- – Mix 2
- 1. – Mix 1
- 2. – Mix 2
- View full info and tracklisting
- 10" BADPS1£14.00In stockAdd to Bag
No Ice Cream SoundWay Out! ft. Matilda BruchNo Ice Cream Sound
Way Out is the latest output from the South West’s No Ice Cream Sound. Stealing the lime light on this release is Matilda Bruch; a vastly talented...
- – Way Out!
- – Way Out! (Alpha Steppa Dub Mix)
- 1. – Way Out!
- 2. – Way Out! (Alpha Steppa Dub Mix)
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" NICS 006£15.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock