The eternal rhythm is the vital conduit that links music through breath to life itself. Don Cherry certainly lived music. And his music is alive.When he...
“Everyone is female, and everyone hates it.”So begins Andrea Long Chu’s genre-defying investigation into sex and lies, desperate artists and reckless...
On 10 June 2020, the scholar James Nwoye Adichie died suddenly in Nigeria.
In this tender and powerful essay, expanded from the original New Yorker text,...
When a young man’s girlfriend mysteriously vanishes, he sets his heart on finding the imaginary city where her true self lives. His search will lead...
Brooklyn’s Empire Rollerdrome opened its doors in 1941 and soon became the borough’s premier destination for recreational and competitive roller skating....
A ruthless dissection of American life in the late 1960s, Play It as It Lays captures the mood of an entire generation, the ennui of contemporary society...
One of the most acclaimed and internationally bestselling "unforgettable" (New York Times) debuts of the 2021, Caleb Azumah Nelson's London-set love story...
More from the vaults of UPRISING, previously unreleased dubplate mixes. The vocal cut is an alternate take with slightly different lyrics over a more raw,...
Deep solo late 70s roots vocal cut from Sidney Gussine with rare dub version, aka Junior Dan, Bass player who played for Augustus Pablo, Black Roots Players...
Limited numbered new roots offering from Alchemy Dubs featuring Ojah with guest vocalist Hada Guldris. Comes in hard cardboard company sleeve plus sticker....
Heavyweight instrumental roots skanker from RDK Hi-Fi with The Soothsayers Horns plus dub and a wicked Harmonica version from Blues Musician Jimmy Becker...
Second 10" in the Joe Gibbs (Roots Archive Series) featuring Dhaima 1977 roots vocal cut with Mighty Two dub plus a combination vocal with Dennis Brown...
Analog Africa focus on the musical adventures that were taking place in the major Senegalese cities during the 60s and 70s. This compilation, reflects...
Very rare and little known alternate cut to the Roots' classic "Evil That You Do." Roots were a male/female duo of Peter and Carol, and the classic "Evil..."...
New roots steppers cut from Matic Horns, with mixes from Dread Lion, Mr Biska and Vibronics. 10 year special of the label - 4Weed Records ..everything...
Jah Children with their adaptation of “If I Could”. Recorded and voiced in 1978 and produced by Bunny & Manzie in Jamaica alongside the cream of the...
Presenting this little forgotten pearl by Roots Uprising recorded in Miami, Florida in 1979. Led here by the multi-skilled musician, singer and producer...
After 32 years since it first appeared on the little-known about Star Time label featuring an undiscovered young French Guiana singer named Rudo, Almost...
The true genius Keith Hudson introduced highly mutational sounds and sound effects at the time and this Pablo organ cut of "Peter & Judas" is no exception....
Joseph White aka Joe White is a foundation of Jamaican music. He started singing in the late 50's and did his first recordings for Duke Reid in the early...