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Richard Bundy & Anna PhoebeFrom the EdgeClay Pipe Music
Gipsy RhumbaThe Original Rhythm of Gipsy Rhumba in Spain 1965 - 1974Soul Jazz Records
Alton EllisLet's Stay Together
CalypsoMusical Poetry In The Caribbean 1955-69Soul Jazz Records
ClusterSowiesoso (50th Anniversary Edition)Bureau B
Dames Brown & Amp FiddlerTake Me As I Am (inc. Moodymann remix)Defected
TikkleThe Sublime / BubblesHouse Jam
This HeatThis HeatThis Heat Records
Venezuela 70 : Cosmic Visions Of A Latin American EarthVenezuelan Experimental Rock In The 1970sSoul Jazz Records
East of the Valley BluesBlood Blood SongDeath Is Not The End
Michael Gregory JacksonClarityMoved By Sound
Assa'd KhouryElectronic Touches Belly DanceWewantsounds
Big YouthStrictly RockersNegusa Nagast
Alex Nut Presents Sum Of Its PartsThe Message EPEglo Records
The Bill Evans TrioBill Evans At Town Hall (Volume One)Verve Records
Ikesanko & KombutoKing TehueroZulema
Prince JamoMake Peace No WarPeace Foundation Music
King Stanley meets Red I / J Robinson WhodemsoundNubianZenzo
Crystal WatersParty PeopleUnquantize
King Stanley / General SoriaRasta Emblem / Chant Down BabylonRain A Fall Records
Lewis Bennett / Sista Oona / Oli ParkerSound System HistoryBurning Bug
Spiritual Jazz 15: PrivateSpiritual Jazz 14: PrivateJazzman
B.B. SeatonDancing In The MoonlightStudio One
Jah Woosh & Sis BeeRebellionBurning Sounds
Johnny Osbourne / Jim BrownTime A Run Out / The PressureStudio One
Studio One DubSoul Jazz Records
Mark GrusaneAngry BirdsL.I.E.S. Records
LizzoBitchAtlantic
Ezra CollectiveChapter 7 (10th Anniversary Edition)Partisan Records
Jalen NgondaDoctrine of LoveDaptone Records
Fundido feat. Emma DufauxGet A GripDFA
Auntie FloHavana Sessions (feat. Andrew Ashong)A State of Flo
J Jazz: Deep Modern Jazz From Japan Vol. 5Various ArtistsBBE
Zed Bias x MJKKeep On Livin'/Late To CamberwellE Soul Cultura/Mr Bongo
Substance & VainqueurLibrationScion Versions
- 12" RS019£9.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- Mallard – Aquitaine (606 Lake Mix)
- Mallard – Surface
- Mallard – Marco's Mango
- Mallard – Untitled (Breaks)
- Mallard – Verte
20 year old South London producer and Rhythm Section dance regular Mallard drops his debut 12" on the Peckham based label. The EP takes listeners on a journey through various styles and tempos of house music; from the morphing polyrhythmic percussion of ‘Surface’ to the shifting, heady pattern of ‘Aquitaine’ via the psychedelic breaks of ‘Untitled’ . One to watch!
Alton EllisLet's Stay Together
SUPER RARE STUDIO ONE 45 FRESHLY REMASTERED FROM ORIGINAL TAPES
The most soulful voice in reggae covers the most soulful voice in soul - what's not to...
- Alton Ellis – Let's Stay Together
- Sound Dimension – Let's Stay Together
- 1. Alton Ellis – Let's Stay Together
- 2. Sound Dimension – Let's Stay Together
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- 7" (Black vinyl)£16.99In stockAdd to Bag
Soul Jazz Records presentsStudio One Classics
Soul Jazz Records celebrate 25 years of working in partnership with Studio One with brand new editions of FIVE of their best-selling CLASSIC Studio One...
- The Skatalites – El Pussycat Ska
- Carlton & The Shoes – Love Me Forever
- Sound Dimension – Rockfort Rock
- Johnny Osbourne – Sing Jah Stylee
- The Heptones – Pretty Looks Isn't All
- Slim Smith – Rougher Yet
- Lone Ranger – Automatic
- Horace Andy – Fever
- Prince Jazzbo – School
- The Wailers – Simmer Down
- Burning Spear – Rocking Time
- Alton Ellis – I'm Just A Guy
- Sugar Minott – Oh Mr Dc
- Jennifer Lara – Consider Me
- Don Drummond – Confucious
- Michigan & Smiley – Rub A Dub Style
- Sound Dimension – Full Up
- Dennis Brown – No Man Is An Island
- 1. The Skatalites – El Pussycat Ska
- 2. Carlton & The Shoes – Love Me Forever
- 3. Sound Dimension – Rockfort Rock
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- 2xLP (Limited Edition Coloured Vinyl) + Download Code SJRLP96C2£30.00In stockAdd to Bag
- CD SJRCD96B£12.00In stockAdd to Bag
- MP3 Release SJRD96£9.99In stockAdd to Bag
Power Pop!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
William S. BurroughsThe Finger
'He felt a sudden deep pity for the finger joint that lay there on the dresser, a few drops of blood gathering around the white bone.'A deliberately severed...
- Book (150g)£3.00In 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
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
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
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)£38.95In 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
Talking to Women
In 1964, Nell Dunn spoke to nine of her friends over a bottle of wine about men, sex, work, money, babies, freedom and love. The Pop Artist Pauline Boty...
- 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
Women and the Piano : A History in 50 Livesby Susan Tomes
- Book (1.1kg) 9780300266573£25.00In stockAdd to Bag
Disco BabyDisco BabyMelodies International
Most highly anticipated disco release of 2017
Reissue of the 1979, three-minute up-tempo library recording, “Disco Baby". Only recently...
- – Disco Baby
- – Disco Baby (Floating Points & Red Greg Edit)
- 1. – Disco Baby
- 2. – Disco Baby (Floating Points & Red Greg Edit)
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" MEL006£10.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
The Beach BoysHere Comes The Night (1979)Caribou Records
Oh yes! Strange but true. A balearic disco monster (10 mins!) to be played at the most Harvey-esque of left-field disco nights.
- – Here Comes The Night
- 1. – Here Comes The Night
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- Original 12"£8.99Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VGOriginal = Original USA 12"
100% Guarantee on this and all Original Vinyl at Sounds Of The Universe - 'if you're not happy we're not happy' money-back guarantee!Sold out Notify me when in stock
Floating PointsReflections - Mojave DesertPluto
Floating Points summons his ensemble again for an album of sweeping, panoramic jazz and electronic passages entitled, 'Reflections - Mojave Desert';...
- – Mojave Desert
- – Silurian Blue
- – Kites
- 1. – Mojave Desert
- 2. – Silurian Blue
- 3. – Kites
- View full info and tracklisting
- LP + DVD RE1LP£19.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
- CD + DVD RE1CD£11.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Neinzer / LosianINTLBLK002International Black
Rhythm Section sister label 'International Black' return with their 2nd release, this time turning to two young up and coming producers...
- Neinzer – Weiblich
- Losian – He's My Brother
- 1. Neinzer – Weiblich
- 2. Losian – He's My Brother
- View full info and tracklisting
- 12" INTLBLK002£9.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Tropical Drums Of DeutschlandMusic For Dreams
Copenhagen’s Music For Dreams comes with yet another strong release - a double album of personal favourites compiled by Jan Schulte. Most of the tracks...
- Om Buschman – Klang Fährt An
- Total Art Of Percussion – Wuhan Wuchang
- Argile – Tagtraum Eines Elefanten
- Rüdiger Oppermann – Troubadix In Africa
- Argile – Kleine Rosa Wolk
- Sanza – Sounouh
- Om Buschman – Prima Kalimba
- Bob Moses – Boat Song Part I
- Ralf Nowy – Akili Mali
- Trimopen – Wagagroove
- Om Buschman – Hey Tata Gorem
- Om Buschman – Hey Tata Gorem (Wolf Müller Edit)
- 1. Om Buschman – Klang Fährt An
- 2. Total Art Of Percussion – Wuhan Wuchang
- 3. Argile – Tagtraum Eines Elefanten
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- 2×LP ZZZV17003£19.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
AndrooNayaSecond Circle
Coming from the sound system scene in Geneva, Androo began to produce 80-90’s infused digital dub as a teenager. His interest in jazz, new wave, dub...
- – 2000 & Universe
- – On Time (Long Mix)
- – London Dub - Version X
- – Naya II
- – Slice Dub
- – Pansilvania - Cosmos Reggae
- 1. – 2000 & Universe
- 2. – On Time (Long Mix)
- 3. – London Dub - Version X
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- 12" SC008£10.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
MasterpieceLove Affair / We're Gonna Make ItSuncut
Third release on one of our favourite labels, Suncut! This time the label reaches out to the archive of little known Detroit soul group, Masterpiece. This...
- – Love Affair
- – We're Gonna Make It
- 1. – Love Affair
- 2. – We're Gonna Make It
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- 7" SCT003£15.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Mike SimonettiMike Feel Love2MR
Two fresh Mike Simonetti party jams on 2MR - check!
- – Mike Feel Love
- – Midnight or Late Afternoon
- 1. – Mike Feel Love
- 2. – Midnight or Late Afternoon
- View full info and tracklisting
- 12" 2MR-024£9.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Ruby AndrewsJust Loving You/Hey Boy Take A Chance On LoveZodiac
Brilliant soul 2-sider housed in a cool pic sleeve with liner notes! Super release with punchy, quality sound.
CHECK!!!
- 7" Z-1006£8.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Leroy HutsonPositive ForcesAcid Jazz
Never before released Leroy Hutson 7" - last copies!
This is a double sided limited edition 45 containing two previously unreleased Hutson gems....
- 7" AJX413£13.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Danser's InfernoCreation OneEverland Jazz
- – Sombre Guitar
- 2. – Sombre Guitar
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- LP Everland Jazz 002£21.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Martin Kornberger & Volker KuhnEmbraceOrbeatize
Originally released only on cassette in 1986, "Embrace" is mixture of experimental tracks of the duo Martin Kornberger & Volker Kuhn. Check out the 20...
- – Embrace
- 1. – Embrace
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- LP ORB-02£22.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Leroy Hutson/Michael Gregory JacksonGet To This (You'll Get To Me) / Risin' UpLillyGood Party!
On the A side we have a classic cut from Leroy Hutson “Get to this” in a soul funk boogie style with Leroy's fantastic vocals. The B side...
- Leroy Hutson – Get To This (You'll Get To Me)
- Michael Gregory Jackson – Risin' Up
- 1. Leroy Hutson – Get To This (You'll Get To Me)
- 2. Michael Gregory Jackson – Risin' Up
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- 12" LGPV001£0.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
ObatalaObatalaEverland
Reissue of this rare disco funk album is a hidden gem. The original is on many wants lists and rarely turns up. Heady disco funk from the glory days...
- – April
- – In & Out Of Love
- – Shades Of September
- – Disco Party
- – Funk-A-Fried
- – Tight-Rope
- – Work It Out
- 1. – April
- 2. – In & Out Of Love
- 3. – Shades Of September
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- LP Everland004£21.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
CalibanDigital Reggae / Supernatural MagicMusic From Memory
Reissue of this extremely obscure digital / computerized dancehall tune from '84 on Music From Memory! This issue features extra production from TAPES...
- – Digital Reggae
- – Digital Reggae Remix
- – Supernatural Magic
- 1. – Digital Reggae
- 2. – Digital Reggae Remix
- 3. – Supernatural Magic
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- 12" EP MFM022£13.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Pulsinger & IrlFunction CreepBigBeak Recordings
Viennese techno legend, Patrick Pulsinger is back! Two killer traxx of techno dusted with trademark jazz and spacey disco touches!
- – Function Creep
- – Woodpecker
- 1. – Function Creep
- 2. – Woodpecker
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- 12" BB003£10.99Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Bobby PattersonI Got A Suspicion/Right Place, Wrong Time (1977)All Platinum
Funky soulful deep tune.Original USA 45 (new original unplayed but few minor pops/crackles).
- – I Got A Suspicion
- 1. – I Got A Suspicion
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7" AP 2371£10.00Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA VinylSold out Notify me when in stock