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Firecracker EP 2Various

Firecracker Recordings

House Music

10" FIREC002£10.99
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1. Linkwood – What's Up With The Underground?
2. Linkwood – What's Up With The Drums?
3. Fudge Fingas – Escape
4. Unknown Artist – Skit
5. The Complainers – Bacon Rolls

Succumbing to massive demand, Firecracker records have repressed their legendary second EP, a part of the highly sought after 10" trilogy. If you've heard the other two 10"s in the series you'll know what to expect, if not, it's probably the most potent brew of funk, soul, disco, house and even electro going.

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The Move #4 - FatimaVarious ArtistsThe Move

Fourth edition of the excellent London based Move Magazine! This edition features Fatima, Smokey Robinson and more!

Magazines

Magazine (300g)£6.50
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Ethiopiques Box Vol. 2Various ArtistsHeavenly Sweetness

Next volume in Heavenly Sweetness' 'Ethiopiques Box' series with some real rarities from the likes of Alemayehu Eshete, Ali Mohamed, Mahmoud Ahmed and...

African , Ethiopiques

1. Alemayehu Eshete – Tashamanaletch
2. Alemayehu Eshete – Wube alem
3. Ali Mohamed – Eshurruru
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6×7"£44.99
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Surinam Funk Force 45 SamplerVarious ArtistsRush Hour

Two highlights taken from the classic 'Surinam Funk Force' lifted and pressed on a loud, limited 45!

Disco, Tropical/World/Outernational

1. Cyntia – Jhoom Le
2. Astaria – Jamasa Roro
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7"£7.99
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Black Echoes D.E.B. Music

Superb Dennis Brown produced compilation originally released in 1978, mainly recorded at Joe Gibbs Studio featuring Bob Andy, The Heptones, Junior Delgado...

Reggae, Roots

1. Bob Andy – War In The City
2. Dennis Brown – Africa
3. Lennox Brown – Frozen Soul
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Five Years Of Tears Vol. 1Various ArtistsPinkman

Pinkman records presents Five Years of Tears: A string of releases dedicated to celebrate the 5th birth year of the label. The first volume features contributions...

Techno, House Music

1. Ernestas Sadau – Vilnius Brigade
2. Alessandro Parisi – ZeroCool
3. Identified Patient – OCTrax
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12"£9.99
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Split (feat. Heinrich Mueller)Various ArtistsPeripheral Minimal

'Beta Evers / Spatial Relation', is a six-track 12" E.P., featuring Heinrich Mueller of Dopplereffekt / Drexciya! Cold, minimal synth and technoid darkness,...

Electro, Minimal Synth and Cold Wave

1. Beta Evers – Hiding
2. Beta Evers – Soundtrack For A Tomorrow
3. Beta Evers & Heinrich Mueller – Innerhalb Der Zeit
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12"£11.99
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Music From Yemen Arabia: Sanaani, Laheji, Adeni & SamarVarious ArtistsSub Rosa

These songs originate from the city of Sanaa, the sheikdom of Lahej and the port of Aden. Samar is the delicious, luxury time when people gather for relaxation,...

Turkish/Middle Eastern, Compilations

1. الثلاثي الكوكباني – You Said That You Would Forget Me
2. الثلاثي الكوكباني – Wa Seed Ana Lak Al Khodam
3. حسن الزبيدي – Ana Mush Areemak
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Praise Poems Vol. 6Various ArtistsTramp Records

Part 6 in Tramp Records' hugely popular 'Praise Poems' series. Another serious collection of obscure soul, folk and jazz gems. Recommended!

Funk/Soul, Jazz, Compilations

1. Verses – Cherokee
2. Monopoly – Things I Could Be
3. Cesar's Children – For What It's Worth
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Shaolin Soul: Episode 1Various ArtistsBecause Music

Episode 1 of 'Shaolin Soul', a compilation of music sampled by the Wu-Tang Clan, and the rappers' various solo albums. The samples are principally for...

Funk/Soul, Compilations

1. Ann Peebles – Troubles, Heartaches & Sadness
2. O.V. Wright – Let's Straighten It Out
3. The Charmels – As Long As I Got You
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2×LP + Bonus CD£23.99
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Shaolin Soul: Episode 2Various ArtistsBecause Music

Episode 2 of 'Shaolin Soul', a compilation of music sampled by the Wu-Tang Clan, and the rappers' various solo albums. The samples are principally for...

Funk/Soul, Compilations

1. Syl Johnson – I Hear The Love Chimes
2. Ann Peebles – I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down
3. Baby Huey – Hard Times
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2×LP + Bonus CD£23.99
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Shaolin Soul: Episode 3Various ArtistsBecause Music

Episode 3 of 'Shaolin Soul', a compilation of music sampled by the Wu-Tang Clan, and the rappers' various solo albums. The samples are principally for...

Funk/Soul, Compilations

1. The Jimmy Castor Bunch – Creation (Epilogue)
2. Ann Peebles – The Handwriting Is On The Wall
3. The Dramatics – Tune Up
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2×LP + Bonus CD£23.99
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Various LukersVarious ArtistsSpace Ritual

Various Lukers - a collection of cosmic / kosmiche disco and Balearic dub tracks. Killer wares via the Space Ritual label!

New Disco and re-edits

1. Kalidasa – KR1
2. Zmatsutsi – Wet Grout (Joe’s Dub)
3. Tony Pineman – Kaneda
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12"£8.99
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Movements Vol. 9Various ArtistsTramp Records

Tramp Records' 'Movements' series continues! Vol.9 focuses on rare groove gems from the golden era of the early 1960s right through to the late 1970s!

Funk/Soul, Compilations

1. Gee Gee Shinn & Boogie Kings – Fever
2. Connie Kaye Trio – I'm a Woman
3. Bus Brown – Mr. L.B.J.
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LP + Download Code£16.99
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Eccentric Soul: The Saru LabelVarious ArtistsNumero Group

Helmed by the O’Jays' Bobby Massey, Saru was a creative vortex that pulled Cuyahoga County’s greatest talent in, making a strong case for Cleveland...

Funk/Soul, Compilations

1. Out-Of-Sights – For The Rest Of My Life
2. The O'Jays – Now He's Home
3. Pandella Kelly – Stand In For Love
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2×LP£28.99
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CD£14.99
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Usiende Ukalale (Don't Sleep) - Omutibo from Rural KenyaVarious ArtistsMississippi

A compilation of uniquely Kenyan acoustic guitar songs, recorded in the homes and yards of Luhya musicians. In 2016, Cyrus Moussavi set out to learn the...

African

1. Jimmy Bongo – Lumumba Is Dead
2. Omari Machio – Usiende Ukulale (Don't Sleep)
3. Johnstone Ouko Mukabi – Nili Kwenda Safari (I Went For A Journey)
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Heads Records: South African Disco-Dub EditsVarious ArtistsSoundway

Straight off the back of Soundway's stunning 'Gumba Fire' compilation, the label selects more sure-fire disco burners. This is a 4-track EP drawing from...

African , Disco

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12" EP£10.99
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Gumba Fire: Bubblegum Soul & Synth Boogie In 1980s South AfricaVarious ArtistsSoundway

Soundway dig deep again and present a selection of 18 rare 1980s cuts that highlight the period that nestles in between the ‘70s (where American-influenced...

African , Compilations

1. The Survivals – My Brother
2. Stimela – Mind Games
3. Hot Soul Singers – Hlala Nami
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3×LP£21.99
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CD£9.99
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D.I.P Presents The Upsetter Dip

Long out of print 1975 compilation of Lee Perry's Black Ark productions. Featuring his own twisted "Enter The Dragon" The Gladiators roots vocal cut "Time"...

Reggae, Roots

1. The Upsetters – Enter The Dragon
3. Dillinger – Cane River Rock
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LP£9.99
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African Scream Contest 2Various ArtistsAnalog Africa

The second volume of 'African Scream Contest' arrives via Analog Africa! A new treasure-trove of Vodoun-inspired Afrobeat heavy-funk crossover greatness...

African , Compilations

1. Les Sympathics De Porto Novo – A Min We Vo Nou We
2. Ignace De Souza & The Melody Aces – Asaw Fofor
3. Stanislas Tohon – Dja Dja Dja
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2×LP£27.99
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CD + Book (200g)£18.99
Expected 18 MayPreorder

Colin Curtis Presents Jazz Dance FusionVarious ArtistsZ Records

Colin Curtis selects key jazz-dance classics from the Muse records archive! Essential floor-filling cuts from the likes of Mark Murphy, Dom Um Romao, Eric...

Jazz, Compilations

1. Michele Hendricks – What's Going On
2. Richie Cole – Harolds House Of Jazz
3. Emanuel K. Rahim & The Kahliqs – Spirit Of Truth
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2×LP£18.99
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French Disco Boogie Sounds Vol.3Various ArtistsFavorite Recordings

Thirteen more forgotten and hidden tracks, all produced whether in France, in French, or by French artists between 1977 and 1987. With most of these titles...

Disco, Compilations

1. Maya – Lait De Coco (Dub)
2. NST Cophies – Segregation
3. Paul Fathy – Funky Baby Love
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Waves of the FutureVarious ArtistsMannequin

A collection of exclusive tracks from the likes of Silent Servant, L.I.E.S. records' Ron Morelli, Willie Burns, Beau Wanzer and more on an icy cool, minimal...

Techno

1. Silent Servant – Defiant Pose
2. Ron Morelli – Charges Won't Stick
3. Beau Wanzer – Snake And Shake
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2×LP£20.99
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Black Panther The Album (Music From And Inspired By)Various ArtistsTop Dawg Entertainment

Soundtrack to the Marvel movie featuring tracks from the likes of Kendrick Lamar, The Weeknd, Vince Staples and more!

Hip-Hop, Soundtracks

1. Kendrick Lamar – Black Panther
2. Kendrick Lamar – All The Stars
3. Schoolboy Q – X
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2×LP£21.99
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CD£11.99
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Africa Iron Gate Showcase Dub Store

Momentous album from 1982 building a bridge between roots reggae and dancehall. A conscious compilation with a variety of youth deejays, including Lee...

Reggae, DJ, Roots

1. Prince Hammer – King In A The Ring
2. Echo Minott – Emilo Bimbo
3. Trinity – Quiete Horse
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We Out HereVarious ArtistsBrownswood Recordings

Gilles Peterson's Brownswood Recordings releases an album of exclusives that focuses on London’s bright-burning young jazz scene, this compilation brings...

Jazz, Funk/Soul, Compilations

1. Maisha – Inside The Acorn
2. Ezra Collective – Pure Shade
3. Moses Boyd – The Balance
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Cold Waves Of Color Vol. 5Various ArtistsColor Tapes

Anticipated fifth volume of music from the 1980's Color Tapes label. Some of the most obscure in crucial examples of cold / minimal wave...

Minimal Synth and Cold Wave, Compilations

1. Void – Isotope
2. Echophase – Silent Sky
3. Berserk In A Hayfield – Berserk
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Tokyo Nights: Female J-Pop Boogie Funk - 1981 To 1988Various ArtistsCultures Of Soul

Cultures Of Soul tap into the realm of Japanese funk recorded throughout the 80s, compiling sought-after songs of the era recorded by female artists. 'Tokyo...

Funk/Soul, Tropical/World/Outernational, Compilations

1. Hitomi "Penny" Tohyama – Exotic Yokogao
2. Hitomi "Penny" Tohyama – Wanna Kiss
3. Mizuki Koyama – Kareniwa-Kanawanai
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Martin Freeman and Eddie Piller present Jazz On The CornerVariousAcid Jazz

Acid Jazz founder Eddie Piller presents 'Jazz On The Corner' with a helping hand from actor and Jazz enthusiast Martin Freeman. From the rolling hard bop...

Compilations

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2×LP£18.99
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2×CD£12.99
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Spiritual Jazz 8: Japan Parts 1 & 2Various ArtistsJazzman

For their latest examination of Esoteric, Modal & Progressive Jazz of the 20th Century, Jazzman take us to Japan. The liberating force of jazz has been...

Jazz

1. Mitsuaki Kanno – Kumo No Ito
2. Tadao Hayashi – My Favorite Things
3. Minoru Muraoka – Positive and Negative
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2×CD£15.99
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Message In Our MusicVarious ArtistsSOL Discos

'Message In Our Music' focuses on the rare modern soul sound with a killer selection that ranges from 1976 to 1983, showcasing some impossibly hard to...

Funk/Soul, Compilations

1. Harvell Guiton – My Dream
2. Horizon – They Don't Make-Em Like You
3. David Nathan – Ain't Nothing Like The Love (Unreleased Version)
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LP£18.99
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Duomo Sounds Ltd: Nigerian 80s Disco Music To Move Your SoulVarious ArtistsLivingstone Studio

A compilation focusing on some of the key disco and boogie tracks from Nigerian label, Duomo Sounds Ltd, released between 1980 and 1984.

African

1. Christy Ogbah – Advice
2. Johnny Bazz – Xmas Eve
3. Mike Umoh – Look At Me
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2×LP£26.99
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Rough Trade Shops Presents: Counter Culture 2017Various ArtistsRough Trade Shops

Another great selection of music that the folks of the Rough Trade stores have been diggin' in 2017. Features stellar cuts from the likes of Beau Wanzer,...

Indie Rock / Pop, Post-Punk, Compilations

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We Are Ten! The Birthday PresentsVarious ArtistsHeavenly Sweetness

Heavenly Sweetness celebrate 10 years in the game with this excellent collection featuring 10 new and exclusive tracks recorded by the labels artists to...

Funk and Soul, Compilations

1. Cotonete – O Circo
2. Blundetto – Have a little faith
3. Roger Raspail – An Ba Galba
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2×LP£19.99
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10 Years Of Transcendent Music (2007-2017)Various ArtistsHeavenly Sweetness

Heavenly Sweetness celebrate a decade in the business by delivering a superb compilation of featuring some of their best releases!

Funk/Soul, Jazz, Disco, Tropical/World/Outernational

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2×CD£15.99
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Pantsula! The Rise Of Electronic Dance Music In South Africa, 1988 - 1990Various ArtistsRush Hour

Late 80s, South African dance floor tracks selected by DJ Okapi and Rush Hour boss, Antal! In the late 1980s and early 90s, Pantsula was the name given...

African , House Music, Compilations

1. The Equals – New Lover
2. Jazino – Ushelakanjani
3. Jivaro – What Next (dub mix)
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Firecracker EP 3VariousFirecracker Recordings

The Firecracker guys have been carving out a reputation for producing some of the sickest Detroit style house out there. Think Theo Parrish on opiates,...

House Music

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10"£10.99
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Mac-talla Nan Creag Mac-talla Nan Creag Firecracker Recordings

Lord Of The Isles, Other Lands, House Of Traps and Wounded Knee all collude on this limited edition, electronic 'concept' release for Firecracker Recordings!

House Music, Sale items!

1. NR 8720 9577
2. Where The Corries Hold The Snow
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2×LP£20.99
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Linkwood Expressions Firecracker Recordings

Following-up on his 2009 LP for Prime Numbers, Linkwood touches down on Firecracker with 'Expressions'. The album is an expanisive body of work, cleverly...

House Music

1. Sonrise
2. Outside In
3. Off Kilter (No Midi Mix)
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