Utterly illuminating autobiography by Caetano Veloso. If you want a better understanding of Tropicalia, Bossa Nova and Brazilian music in general then you have to read this book!
Torment Saint draws on William Todd Schultz's careful, deeply knowledgeable readings and insights, as well as on more than 150 hours of interviews with...
A man, a microphone, and a dream...
When he opened his tiny recording studio in New York in 1940, Moses Asch had a larger-than-life dream: to document...
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Written by Claus Schreiner, this is an excellent book covering all aspects of Brazilian music...
The fascinating biography of Fred Gaisberg: persuasive salesman, founding father of commercial recording, and the pioneer A&R man behind EMI records...
Sun Ra, Brian Eno, Lee Perry, Kate Bush, Kraftwerk, Aphex Twin, Ryuichi Sakamoto and Brian Wilson are interviewed in this extraordinary work of sonic history...
Stunning compilation of soul, funk and disco cuts from New Zealand, recorded and released between 1973 to 1983! Features some incredibly rare and sought-after...
This is a definitive assessment of the life and work of jazz musician John Coltrane, based on new interviews with his colleagues and never-before-published...
Far Out Recordings celebrate their 200th release with a previously unreleased album by the maestro & cultural icon - Hermeto Pascoal and his ‘Grupo Vice...
This is a fantastic documentary!
Haring joined the dots between the New York art gallery world of Andy Warhol and urban graffiti much in the way that...
Fortuna Records deliver a stellar compilation of real-life magic created by immigrants from Yemen, in Tel Aviv, from the mid seventies to the early eighties....
This is the one essential book on Dancehall (after Soul Jazz Records' "Dancehall", of course). A seriously in depth anthropological study of Jamaican Dancehall....
This classic book is a powerful indictment of contemporary attitudes to race. By accusing British intellectuals and politicians on both sides of the political...
A rather fruity Brazilian, French spoken erotic version of Painel De Controle single that sits somewhere between euro disco and the original vibe. Killer,...
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...
Stunning, stunning, stunning heavyweight progressive avant-garde bossa jazz meets classical and jazz by Luiz Eca's group recorded at Rudy Gelder, produced...
Crazy Italo Disco electro cut of MFSB philly classic - twisted!Original = 12" VG+ /Sleeve VG+ 100% Guarantee on this and all Original Vinyl at Sounds Of...
Killer soulful roots recorded at Channel One and produced by Niney, with Scientist in the mix and the rhythms provided by The Roots Radics - as it says...
“All of a sudden, Jamaica awoke one morning and U-Roy was everywhere…” - So read the original liner notes to this classic reggae LP, which originally...
Musician, political critic, and hedonist, international superstar Fela Anikulapo-Kuti created a sensation throughout his career. In his own country of...
In November 1916, a young Afro-Brazilian musician named Donga registered sheet music for the song "Pelo telephone" ("On the Telephone") at the National...
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