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'THE HARDROCK UNDERGROUND 1971-1977' - Way-out heavy psych mindblowers with blistering guitars and pounding drums! Sweden - heaven and hell. Strictly limited edition of 500 copies only. Comes with a striking day-glow coloured sleeve and a massive 16-page booklet cram packed with photos and...
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'THE HARDROCK UNDERGROUND 1970-1977' - Way-out heavy psych mindblowers with blistering guitars and pounding drums! Sweden - heaven and hell. Strictly limited edition of 500 copies only. Comes with a striking day-glow coloured sleeve and a massive 16-page booklet cram packed with photos and...
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Exotica, ye-yé cumbia, guaracha infused twist, rock'n roll mambo, Spanish rumba, boogaloo beat, tropical garage and other unexpected bastard genres are featured in this festive compilation of bizarre hits taken from the glorious catalog of records released during the 60s and 70s on the Peruvian...
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Rhythm & Blues Compilation with the finest guitar killers of that time.
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This selection of obscure eighties and nineties experimental and industrial music was taken from even more obscure cassette releases on labels such as Nihilistic Recordings, Harsh Reality, Cauchy Productions, Cafardage, Illusion Production, Watergate Tapes, Afterbirth Records, IEP and Out Of...
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Stix Records is a sub-division of Favorite Recordings, recently launched with a first official single by Taggy Matcher Birdy & Nixon (STIX033), who pleased us with two Reggae-Rocksteady renditions of the famous Black Keys.Precisely specialized in the exercise of producing covers with a Reggae...
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Four-hour 3CD set charting the birth and early development of American hard rock.Hit singles, key album tracks, and huge rarities from a genre that became a dominant force in US music.In the late 60s, the parallel emergence of psychedelia and the blues-based power trio format saw pop evolve into...
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"60s Psychedelic Garage From El Salvador".El Salvador, the last frontier... the psychedelic revolution also reached this small country from Central America in the 60s, resulting in the formation of many teen garage bands. Until now, little was known about this amazing local music scene that took...
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One of the earliest and rarest compilation of Jamaican ska jazz, released in 1961 on the iconic Blue Beat Record. Featuring Don Drummond, Roland Alphonso, Cecil Lloyd, Alton Ellis, Derrick Harriott, Rico Rodriguez, The Charmers, The Jiving Juniors and more.Tracklist:Side A 1 Stew Peas And...
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"Heavy Psychedelic Ballads and Dirges, 1968-1974": With the same detailed, no-stone-unturned approachused for Deep Funk (The Funky 16 Corners, Cold Heat),Now-Again Records and its owner, Stones Throw Records producer Egon tacklesglobal psychedelia withForge Your Own Chains.Those of us birthed into...
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"On a faim!" was originally an anarchist music fanzine created in 1984. An entire network, with no geographical ties, grew up around the fanzine, helping to write articles and distribute them (often by hand). The fanzine's name even began to appear in connection with the organisation of concerts...
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Hot Casa Records present Togo Soul 2: Selected Rare Togolese Recordings from 1974 to 1989.A treasure-trove of rare and unusual recordings mostly recorded in Lomé during the 70’s and 80’s . A fusion of traditional voodoo chants, raw soul and even Electro Funk . Finding these tracks and their...
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In 1987 with the Family Funktion team (Norman Jay & Judge Jules) Femi Fem and Marco Nelson compiled the groundbreaking album ‘Got To Get Your Own (Some Rare Grooves)’ for Charly Records. This, and its follow up volume introduced us to a strange world of obscure singles on exotic sounding labels...
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15 Heavy Funk Rarities Presented As A Double LPCold Heat is Eothen “Egon” Alapatt’s a follow-up to the famous Funky 16 Corners set he curated in the early 2000s. And like that one, Cold Heat is overflowing with great bits that had barely (or never) been heard by the rest of the world at...
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Soul4Real continues to provide invaluable service to lovers of quality soul music from the 1960s and 1970s, with another carefully curated long-playing selection of incredible music from the enormous vaults of the Ertegun brothers and Jerry Wexler’s Atlantic group of labels.Atlantic was and is...
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Body Beat: Soca-Dub and Electronic Calypso (1979-98) comprises 17 obscure Soca B-side versions, dubs, instrumentals and edits as well as vocal tracks influenced by disco, boogie, house-music, soul and the more conscious lyrics of roots reggae. This compilation traces the soca genre from its...
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Soundway presents a collection of 18 burger highlife, electronic afrobeat and reggae tracks, highlighting a time when the burgeoning Ghanaian diaspora across Europe and North America was utilising new music technology and recording techniques. A period of movement, emigration and innovation.The...
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Soundway's telescope to forgotten and lesser known musical realms extends to Argentina on the triple vinyl compilation, Síntesis Moderna - An Alternative Vision Of Argentinian Music 1980-1990.A digital rewilding of computer and synth powered music, dripping with an impressive variety of influence,...
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Originally released as La Messa dei Giovanni in 1966 and recorded live the same year, this record has been the stuff of legend for deep cut Pop connoisseurs and 60's Beat archeologists, a beautiful and mesmerizing gem that goes way beyond the Christian novelty. Presenting 3 amazing Italian bands...
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Established in 1968 by Romano Di Bari, Canopo was the first brick in the building of Flippermusic, the leading production music library in Italy. Revived after decades of hiatus, the label is now devoted to the reissue of Flippermusic’s historic catalogue of the 1960s, 1970s and 80s for the first...
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Compilation including six originally unissued tracks by James and Bobby Purify, Esther Phillips, Walter Jackson, Dionne Warwick, Gladys Knight & The Pips and Marvin Gaye.It doesn’t always hurt to hurt… Soul 4 Real’s first venture into the albums market is as compellingly essential as the...
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Deejay-turned-produced Jah Thomas’ Midnight Rock helped shift roots reggae to dancehall in the late 1970s and Thomas continued producing in the new millennium, sometimes revamping Roots Radics tracks from Channel One, and alternately cutting fresh work at King Jammy’s, Black Scorpio, and Mixing...
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The psychedelic scene that never was – the perfect subtitle to this compilation. There were barely any drugs in Hungary to begin with. In this era, alcohol, music, and imagination have served as the primary means of mind alteration among the youth. The Communist party had a firm grip on culture...
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161 original unreleased tracks from the likes of Stelvio Cipriani, Francesco De Masi, Piero Umiliani, Gianni Ferrio, Giorgio Gaslini, Riz Ortolani, Armando Trovajoli, Piero Piccioni and many other great masters of the Italian soundtracks.This is a collection called “Tidbeats”.Its title means...
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Rare and obscure dub roots reggae compilation, produced by Clement Bushay in 1975 and released on Chalwa Records in 1978. Arranged by Alton Ellis and mixed by King Tubby. Recorded at King Tubby Studio, Kingston, JA & Chalk Farm, TMC, SWM Studios, UK...Featuring King Tubby, The Cimarons, Dennis...
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The dawn of psychedelic rock in Mexico, ten tracks introducing a worldwide phenomena in the realm of the South American memory. A fascinating voyage led by cultish band La Revolución De Emiliano Zapata and several other nuggets-style combo. Originally released in 1971 the compilation was aptly...
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Bongo A-Go-Go!!! By gosh, but of course! How is it that El Vidocq had never before cast a spell upon this percussively practical instrument? Indeed, though modest in size, the sonorous bongo is rather difficult to ignore. Ever groovy and convivial, this instrument straight out of the ‘50s and...
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Outstanding and limited compilation of Turkish Jazz-Funk rarities. The release explores what happened when Western music styles such as modal jazz, bossa nova, fusion and funk met Arabic folk music, tone scales and rhythm structures in the late sixties and seventies in Turkey and Egypt.
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The Beatles spread the use of the electric guitar across the world and Bolivia was no exception. The “British Invasion” hit a politically convulsed country and fell upon a rich multicultural scene that expanded even further when psychedelic counterculture youth movements coming from San...
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A new collection of female fronted Singapore recordings from the 60s and 70s, documenting one of the most vibrant music scenes during those incredible years. Be it as solo singers, backed by other bands or as band leaders, women had a huge pressence on the Singapore music scene, and here's another...
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This anthology follows Now-Again's Loving On The Flipside, issued more than a decade ago. And that anthology itself got its start in a different time, a decade even earlier - the era in which Now-Again's Egon and his friends chased down funk 45s and the odd LP for their testosterone riddled,...
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A counterculture movement united by an expansive, experimental and deeply soulful sensibility, Japan’s rebel protest music challenged the status quo and changed the country’s music industry in the process.The birth of Japan’s nascent acid folk scene was rooted in the messy and invigorating...
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Oh, boy! Volume 2 of the absolutely infamous (and highly sought after) Cult Sounds compilation is here, so it's time for another bad trip through the music produced by weird, extreme cults all over the world. From hypnotic Manson Family recordings, to the catchy 80s pop manufactured by The Family,...
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If you have been following the subsidiary label of Bilbao’s Soul4Real Records, you will know they have delivered fourteen singles over the last three years and now comes their first compilation.The album opens with the rarer 12” mix of Samuel Jonathan Johnson’s seventies disco funk offering,...
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Long-awaited reissue of this rare Jamaican compilation, originally licensed in 1964 on local imprint Soulsville Center. Prince Buster is the obvious matador here with 5 exclusive tracks. Also featuring ska stalwarts The Maytals, Don Drummond, Roland Alphonso and – obviously - The...
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In 1972 black people rarely featured in the country's white-owned official newspapers, unless, perhaps, they were a dead "terrorist". However, Dr Footswitch's performance prompted The Rhodesia Herald to print the picture of their guitar player, Manu Kambani, on the front page along with the...
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Macola Records fue un referente de la música groove independiente de los 80, marcando la evolución del funk, el electro, el boogie y el soul moderno con un innegable toque street. Ahora, por primera vez, las joyas más codiciadas del sello se reúnen en un LP esencial: un viaje electrizante por...
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Jugoton Funk regresa con una segunda entrega más funky y alocada que antes, capturando incluso la decadencia disco y folk de principios de los 80 tras la muerte de Tito. Jugoton, líder de la discografía yugoslava en todos los sentidos, sigue inspirándonos y nos mantiene con los dedos preparados...
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Essential Funk, Soul, and Jazz grooves finally unearthed Highly regarded lost classics — never reissued until now. At last, here they are in all their Funky glory! Citation - "Inspiration of My Life" Led by Nate Jones, Citation was a vocal group from Highland Park, on the outskirts of...
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La rica historia musical de Yugoslavia revela un amor duradero por la música latinoamericana.Entrelazados con ritmos afrocubanos, los salones de baile vibraban, se balanceaban y se movían, reuniendo a músicos apasionados por las bandas y orquestas de jazz, sobre todo en Liubliana, Zagreb y...
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Those profiled include Egyptian guitarist Omar Khorshid, maverick producer/arranger/composer Elias Rahbani, mysterious talents like Nicolas Dick and Robert Maalouf and the father of the label’s founder, Abdallah Chahine, a pianist of immense talent. As told in detailed liner notes by DJ, music...
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Discotchari is delighted to release a first-of-its-kind various artists compilation: Tehrangeles Vice (Iranian Diaspora Pop 1983–1993), fully licensed from Taraneh Enterprises. The album is a groundbreaking exposé of the vibrant subcultural hub of Tehrangeles (portmanteau of Tehran + Los...
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After digging deep into the overwhelming archives of Discos Fuentes, Codiscos and Discos MAG in our previous volumes, this fourth instalment in the series "Cumbia Cumbia Cumbia!!!" comprises 28 Colombian cumbia bangers for the dance floor from the deep vaults of Discos Tropical, all of them...
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The retired American sailor/record collector, residing in Bristol UK, is back with another collection of his most fuzzed out psychedelic tracks, which he gathered all over the globe since the sixties.Collected here are 17 more fuzzed out garage/psychedelic tracks, some unreleased at the time, some...
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Motown's legacy extends far beyond its iconic 60s hits. By the early 1970 and amidst political unrest, the Vietnam War and rising urban crime, the label evolved to embrace deeper and more socially conscious themes. Concept albums like Marvin Gaye's What's Going On, The Temptations' Psychedelic...
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The music of the Colombian Pacific is one of the greatest treasures of Colombia and its African past, but not many people remember the songs recorded on anthologies, which are largely a forgotten chapter of Colombia's musical history. It comprises genres such as currulao and chirimía and many...
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Dance The Ska is an essential collection of early Jamaican ska music. It includes iconic tracks from Prince Buster, Jimmy Cliff and other key artists from the 1963–1966 period, celebrating the energetic and upbeat sound of Jamaican independence. The album also features artists like Prince Buster...
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