Simply calling Curtis Harding a soul man feels reductive. Harding's voice conveys pain, pleasure, longing, tenderness, sadness and strength—a full gamut of emotions; his voice takes on an optimistic lilt with this album, 'If Words Were Flowers'.
The original 1974 release of Keith Hudson's Flesh Of My Skin showcased the enduring strength and pivotal importance of the development of reggae music,...
Two never-before-heard b-sides hailed from the same sessions as the globally acclaimed new Sons of Kemet record 'Black To The Future'. First tune on the...
Reissue of Horace Tapscott's amazing album 'The Call' from 1978 which was recorded by the 16-piece ensemble the Pan-Afrikan Peoples Arkestra. A four track...
Prolific krautrock legends Embryo land on Madlib's label, who has often cited them as on of his favourite bands. Mixing up rock, prog, jazz, fusion, psychedelic...
Doug Carn made four records for the Black Jazz label, more than any other artist, and each one topped the previous release's lofty standard. 'Adam's Apple'...
Another Cajual records classic - two essential cuts produced the legend Cajmere! Features the deep, Chicago house classic 'Brighter Days' with the soulful...
Bay Area jazz guitar legend Calvin Keys released his debut solo record, Shawn-Neeq, in 1971, and it remains one of the most beloved albums on the Black...
One of two Superb and super rare Griot style African LPs from the group that gave birth to the sound of modern Mandingo music in Mali (and launched Salif...
Mid-90s Chicago house music classic produced by Cajmere on his Cajual label! Weird, oddball, eccentric, club traxx! Features the dark, schizo vibes of...
One of two Superb and super rare Griot style African LPs from the group that gave birth to the sound of modern Mandingo music in Mali (and launched Salif...
Hard-hitting, cinematic-style breakbeat business in the 70s tradition from The Cromagnon Band. Features the essential 'cop show' funk of 'Thunder Perfect'....
Honest Jon's return to the golden age of Ecuadorian musica national, this second round of retrievals is more of a selectors’ affair: less reverent, more...
The 21 track selection curated by Trujillo, a Venezuelan producer, DJ and record collector based in Berlin, explores the forgotten corners of the 1980s...
Awesome break-filled leftfield soul/jazz from the Axe! This is one of his rarest and least-known albums reissued with the original deluxe gate fold sleeve!
Vels Trio reap their jazz-fusion crop with a stellar 11-track debut album ‘Celestial Greens’ on Rhythm Section International. Wandering through their...
DEEP JAZZ on MR BONGOSThe Brkn Record is a new project led and produced by Jake Ferguson, the co-founder and bass player for the UK's foundational deep...
Saxophonist Winston 'Mankunku' Ngozi's 1968 masterpiece Yakhal'Inkomo stands in the front rank of global jazz recordings. A certified jazz classic in South...
Reissue of the classic, 2002 Detroit techno/electro album from Gerald Donald of Drexciya under his Arpanet guise. Cold, machine music from the Motor City...
Sault - the clandestine collective with a talent that knows no bounds - return with their incredible album 'NINE'; infectious, catchy, ardent soul music...
This new release is a vast leap into an ocean of space and sound, a quantum leap into cybernetics, biology, anti-gravity, time travel, dream speech and...
Sault are back! The mysterious troupe return with their signature hybrid of funk, dance, post-punk and soul. 'Untitled' is, without a doubt, their finest...