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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
- Original 7"£20.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Unplayed Latin 45 (maybe minor background from age etc)
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- Justo Betancourt Y Su Conjunto Borincuba – Ella Esta En Otra Rumba
Heavy two-sider on Fania
LabyrinthBritish Jazz on Record 1960-75
MASSIVE large format 375 page £3kg hardback book, quarter bound in cloth, debossed cover!
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'This...
- 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
Greensleeves BOOKThe First 100 Covers
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...
- Book (2.1kg)£50.00In 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
Beneath the UnderdogBy Charles Mingus
Bass player extraordinaire Charles Mingus, who died in 1979, is one of the essential composers in the history of jazz, and Beneath the Underdog, his celebrated,...
- Book (300g)£10.99In 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
Fania All StarsEncantigo / Dinamita (1980)Fania Records
w/ Celia Cruz and Pete Rodriguez
- Fania All Stars – Encantigo
- 1. Fania All Stars – Encantigo
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£18.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Unplayed Latin 45 (maybe minor background from age etc)
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Pete RodriguezMi Negra Mariana / Las Chicas De Venezuela (1980)Fania Records, Inc.
None on discogs
- Pete Rodriguez – Mi Negra Mariana
- 1. Pete Rodriguez – Mi Negra Mariana
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£18.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Unplayed Latin 45 (maybe minor background from age etc)
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The Latin BrothersTe Encontre / Patrona De Los Reclusos (1976)Discos Fuentes
- – Te Encontre
- 1. – Te Encontre
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7" 1616£18.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Unplayed Latin 45 (minor background noise, possibly pressing)
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FrukoEl Amor / Sabre OlvidarteDiscos Fuentes
TOUGH,TOUGH salsa tune from Fruko.
Mint unplayed ORIGINAL Discos Fuentes in Discos Fuentes house bag, (clean Miami, USA pressing)
- – El Amor
- 1. – El Amor
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7" 1664£30.00Vinyl condition: NM-Sleeve condition: NM-100% Guarantee on this and all Original Vinyl at Sounds Of The Universe - 'if you're not happy we're not happy' or your money back!Sold out Notify me when in stock
The Latin BrothersQuiero Ser Tu Vida / Ya No Hay Amor (1976)Discos Fuentes
Salsa heavyweight two-sider
- – Ya No Hay Amor
- 1. – Ya No Hay Amor
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7" 1613£25.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Unplayed Latin 45 (maybe minor background from age etc)
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Celia CruzSugar Sugar/ FallucoTico Records
Rare Venezuelan press Tico original unplayed Latin 45 (minor label wear, price sticker on label)
- – Sugar Sugar (Azucar Azucar)
- 2. – Sugar Sugar (Azucar Azucar)
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7" 11.070£30.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print 45In stockAdd to Bag
FrukoMadre Querida / Los Patulekos (1977)Discos Fuentes
TOUGH,TOUGH salsa tune from Fruko.
Mint unplayed ORIGINAL Discos Fuentes in Discos Fuentes house bag, (clean Miami, USA pressing, bit of creasing to sleeves)
- – Madre Querida
- 1. – Madre Querida
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7" 1624£25.00Vinyl condition: NM-Sleeve condition: VG+Original Pre-Owned Out-of-Print USA 45In stockAdd to Bag
The ParagonsThe World Is A GhettoParagon
The Paragons killer roots tuff cut of War soul funk classic "The World Is A Ghetto" with stripped down funky dub on the flip.
- – The World Is A Ghetto
- – The World Dub
- 1. – The World Is A Ghetto
- 2. – The World Dub
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" JFR714£13.00Out of stock Notify me when in stock
Orchestra HarlowArsenioFania Records
Unplayed rare ORIGINAL Fania Recods Latin 45 from the genius Larry Harlow - live cut HEAVY
- – Arsenio
- 1. – Arsenio
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7" 577£18.00In stockAdd to Bag
Dennis BrownTribulationObservers
Classic roots vocal cut from 1975 produced by Niney The Obsever with the mighty "Africa" on the flip. Two sider if there ever was..
- – Tribulation
- – Africa
- 1. – Tribulation
- 2. – Africa
- View full info and tracklisting
- 7" OBS 1003£9.00In stockAdd to Bag
Pete RodriguezTambo / Areito Va Sonar (1977)Fania Records
Quality salsa
- – Tambo
- 1. – Tambo
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7" 795£16.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Unplayed Latin 45 (maybe minor background from age etc)
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Vytas BrennerAraguaney/FrailejonPalacio
KILLER! Tropical Cosmic nirvana! Rare original unplayed Venezuelan 45 from Vytas Brenner
- – Araguaney
- 1. – Araguaney
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7" 13.316£35.00In stockAdd to Bag
Ray BarrettoFuerza Gigante (1981)Fania
None on discogs
- Ray Barretto – Fuerza Gigante
- 1. Ray Barretto – Fuerza Gigante
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Unplayed Latin 45 (maybe minor background from age etc)
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Fania All StarsMeneame La Cuna / Llevale (1980)Fania
Unplayed rare ORIGINAL Fania Recods Latin 45 from the legendary Fania All Stars (clean but some background noise)
- – Meneame La Cuna
- 1. – Meneame La Cuna
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7" 869£20.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Sold out Notify me when in stock
Celia CruzAquarius / Let The Sunshine In - Yo Soy La VozTico Records
KILLER! Rare Venezuelan press Tico original unplayed Latin 45 (minor label wear, price sticker on label)
- – Aquarius / Let The Sunshine In
- 1. – Aquarius / Let The Sunshine In
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7"£30.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Sold out Notify me when in stock
Orchestra HarlowVencere / Union De Dos (1976)Fania Records
- – Vencere
- 1. – Vencere
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7" FANIA 765£18.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Unplayed Latin 45 (maybe minor background from age etc)
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Ismael MirandaLa Contraria / Mi Guajira SiPalacio
Hard salsa w/Orchestra Harlow
- – La Contraria
- 1. – La Contraria
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7" 13.069£30.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Unplayed Latin 45
Original unplayed Venezuelan latin deadstock 45
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La Sonora PonceñaSoledad / Creo En Ti (1982)Inca Records
- – Soledad
- 1. – Soledad
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7" I 6143£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Unplayed Latin 45 (maybe minor background from age etc)
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The Latin BrothersDos Caminos / DudandoDiscos Fuentes
Deep and heavy roots salsa tune from The Latin Brothers
Mint rare unplayed ORIGINAL Discos Fuentes in Discos Fuentes house bag, (clean Miami, USA pressing,...
- – Dos Caminos
- 1. – Dos Caminos
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7" 1617£25.00Vinyl condition: NM-Sleeve condition: VG+In stockAdd to Bag
Willie ColónTiburon (1982)Fania Records
- – Tiburon
- 1. – Tiburon
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7" 932£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original Unplayed Latin 45 (bit of background noise)
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Willie ColónJuancito / Señora (1979)Fania
Quality original New York latin from Willie Colon
Rare unplayed ORIGINAL Fania Records 7"
- – Juancito
- 1. – Juancito
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7" 842£15.00Vinyl condition: VG+Sleeve condition: VG+Original unplayed USA Latin 45 Vinyl.In stockAdd to Bag
FrukoEl Negro Chombo/ Cuba Y Mi Son (1977)Discos Fuentes
SOLID salsa tune from Fruko.
Mint rare unplayed ORIGINAL Discos Fuentes in Discos Fuentes house bag, (clean Miami, USA pressing)
- – El Negro Chombo
- 1. – El Negro Chombo
- View full info and tracklisting
- Original 7" 1629£25.00Vinyl condition: NM-Sleeve condition: NM-100% Guarantee on this and all Original Vinyl at Sounds Of The Universe - 'if you're not happy we're not happy' or your money back!In stockAdd to Bag