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Salsa pianist, vocalist, composer and arranger Ray Pérez, acquired his nickname "Loco" by being a free, independent spirit, an innovator and iconoclast who was initially branded as "crazy" for the freshness and audacity of his sound. These two hot tracks were released in the early 70s and became...
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GATEFOLD LP DELUXE EDITION180g. VINYL + HARD CARDBOARD COVER + OBILeila Pinheiro is a legendary Brazilian singer, songwriter, and pianist. Over her 41-year career, she has released over 20 albums, showcasing her musical versatility and creativity. Her debut album, "Leila Pinheiro,” included the...
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This special reissue brings together two essential pieces from the Los Pirañas universe — a Project where tropical tradition collides with sonic experimentation, psychedelic textures and the freespirited energy often described as tropicanibalismo de alta montaña. A small record in format, but...
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Two almost-impossible-to-find Amazonian rarities, finally reissued together for the first time on a single. On one side, Los Playboys' instrumental 'Play Boy', packed with all the hallmarks of psychedelic cumbia-playful surf-tinged guitars and a hypnotic, dancefloor-ready groove. On the flip side,...
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REPRESS. At the album "Mimis Plessas plays Philicorda" from 1965, the composer Mimis Plessas experimented with Philicorda, a Philips electric instrument attempting a launch in mid-60’s alongside the Hammond organ. The potential of this instrument was pioneering and quite ‘revolutionary’ for...
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Psychedelic Latin-funk holy grail from Nicaragua, 1974!!First ever reissue!!Poder del Alma (“Soul Power”) was a supergroup formed by some of the best musicians from the Nica scene. This all-star band of nine members was assembled to play at the famous free concert of Santana in Managua in...
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First time reissue of "Quiero..." by Peruvian-Cuban singer and composer Króffer Jiménez, leader of Poppy y sus Pirañas, one of the key figures in Peruvian tropical music. Recorded in 1969 but not released until 1972, this album comprises guarachas and cumbias that were ahead of their time,...
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Vinyl reissue of the most acclaimed album by Brazil's legendary female vocal quartet. Originally released in 1972, this LP captures the group at their creative peak, featuring sophisticated arrangements by Edu Lobo and Luiz Eça (Tamba Trio). A post-bossa gem filled with stunning vocal harmonies...
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Ranil is undoubtedly the most unconventional figure among the greats of Amazonian cumbia, earning a well-deserved place alongside iconic bands like Los Mirlos, Los Wembler's, and Juaneco y su Combo. This compilation offers a glimpse into the vast musical output Ranil created in the late 1970s and...
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Finnaly we made it! After a few years of trying to reissue this fabulous EP by Lena Rios and here it is! With help from her family, Felipe Zangrandi and Carlos Galvão himself, who even wrote the 4 inner page that are included in the booklet of the EP. Along with exclusive rare photos supplied by...
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Originally from São Paulo, Brazil, Marcos Roberto Dias Cardoso began his musical journey around the mid-60s Jovem Guarda movement, heavily influenced by the “British Invasion,” launching his solo career in 1966 with a long trajectory as a melodic pop artist and ballad composer. Even so, in...
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More than thirty years after his untimely death, multi-instrumentalist, arranger, and composer Robson Jorge has the final phase of his work rescued, studied, compiled, and made available in this first release from the Raridades label. Robson Jorge and Mauro Motta were schoolmates and later...
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Recorded live in the studio, with the full band performing each track together in single takes, En Bloque en Mambo Negro captures Romperayo’s raw and dancefloor-driven energy at its most immediate. Across ten tracks, the Bogotá-based group moves between salsa, boogaloo, porro chocoano,...
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Rondalla Rondador is a group that explores danceable rhythms and melodies from Ecuador—and other parts of the world—equipped simply with Casiotone keyboards, güiro, bass, congas, and drums. "Cumbia de los Patines" is Rondalla Rondador's version of the original song "Cumbia Totorona" by...
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El Palmas Music rescues a hidden gem of Venezuelan salsa.With the vinyl reissue of En La Conquista del Mundo Latino (1979), by the Salsa Suprema Orchestra, it pays a fair tribute to Larry Francia.“Larry Francia's work deserves nothing less than transcendence,” says Miguel Álvarez, the...
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First ever LP/CD reissue of this private Dutch album from 1979: a latin-funk-psych-prog trip featuring groovy jazzy flute, superb acoustic / electric guitars, funky rhythm section, exotic percussion and some cool Oriental / Thai / Brazilian vibes.Angelo Noce Santoro is a guitar player with over...
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First ever LP/CD reissue of this private Dutch album from 1979: a latin-funk-psych-prog trip featuring groovy jazzy flute, superb acoustic / electric guitars, funky rhythm section, exotic percussion and some cool Oriental / Thai / Brazilian vibes.Angelo Noce Santoro is a guitar player with over...
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Nos complace anunciar la primera reedición del icónico álbum "Manteca" de Tony Scott, lanzado originalmente en 1973. Esta edición audiófila en vinilo de 180 gramos captura la esencia de un verdadero maestro del jazz, permitiendo a los oyentes experimentar el vibrante arte de Tony Scott como...
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“This LP with Sexteto Caracas will be, from now on, the favorite of all parties with a happy atmosphere, because through its interpretations it has that rhythm and party flavor that we all want to hear and dance to” reads the back cover of the original edition of the great album that the El...
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The recovery of this Sexteto Fantasía album is another event that El Palmas Music is proud to promote. The leader of that Venezuelan group that released this album in 1968 is Virgilio Armas, a pianist with a truly enviable record of service. To confirm it, just skim the list of artists he once...
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Protest digital cumbia from Mexico D.F, 2012!!! First time on vinyl, this is an incredible album blending cumbia and guaracha with electronic music, and weird, crazy samples of political and sport speeches!
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"Guaracheros" was released on MAG, in Peru, at the end of 1961 and includes six versions, four of them are of Cuban origin, and also original compositions masterfully performed by Nelson Ferreyra's Sonora. Nelson Ferreyra's career went from strength to strength, and was publicly recognized as an...
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LATIN / FUNK / SOUL HOLY GRAILDeluxe Heavy Cardboard Sleeve with OBIIn Summer 1977, Syndicate band from Las Cruces, New Mexico, recorded and released this album "Conveyance". It is the only recording the band ever released.Super rare Latin Funk album from New Mexico with a killer cover of Curtis...
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Creativamente visionario e innovador en numerosos términos, 'Os Tincoãs' de 1973 revolucionó la música brasileña al armonizar el canto afroreligioso, armonías vocales celestiales y basarse en la mitología yoruba, la samba, los cantos de capoeira y las canciones espirituales.
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NEW NUMBERED LIMITED WITH OBI OF THIS SUPER KILLER FUNK BRAZILIAN LP.Full of groovy gems that you can swing along, unfortunately, this was the only record that Frankye Adriano participated on. Supposedly, after a massive consumption of hallucinogenics, he wandered barefoot around Brazil.Soul, funk,...
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A longtime favorite among Brazilian music collectors! Trio Ternura's 'A Gira', originally released in 1973, blends mid-tempo grooves with percussive funk and soul in a way that feels effortlessly timeless. We're excited to make this incredible single available once again, cut at 45 RPM and...
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Straight from Salvador, UBUNTO is the freshest kid around clubs and parties in São Paulo and Brazil. DJ, Producer and multi-instrumentalist, Ubunto mixes the deep sounds of his motherland Bahia with modern eletronic textures of today. "O Vento", originally composed by all time famous "Dorival...
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First world reissue of this iconic record.Pianist, composer, arranger and conductor, Bebo Valdés was one of the most influential figures in Cuban music. In 1954 he began recording for Decca, with albums like Your Musical Holiday in Havana and Cha chas y charangas, presented here in its entirety.
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Elemental Music, together with Universal Music Spain presents a new vinyl reissue of “Samba ’68“, the only album released on the Verve label by prolific Brazilian singer Marcos Valle. In 1968, Valle was commissioned by Verve to record his Brazilian hits in English in order to capitalize on...
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Marcos Valle es uno de los pocos artistas que no te puedes perder si tienes el más mínimo interés en la música brasileña. Ya sea que tus gustos se centren en el bossa jazz, la samba, el folk psicodélico o el soul, Valle sin duda ha grabado un gran álbum para ti. Su codiciado e impresionante...
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A NEW VAMPISOUL COMPILATION! And this time you’re surely gonna learn a new dance! 22 songs in a mix of Vampisoul’s best style: old and new releases PLUS very special surprises and an advance of what you will see in our catalog this year! Get it now so you won’t miss the groove later! Special...
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NOSMOKE RECORDS strikes again, this new compilation gonna make your summer even more hot .As well as rock, soul music by the likes of James Brown, Otis Redding, and Aretha Franklin also had a big impact in the Brazilian music scene of the 60s.Soul music was introduced in Brazil by singers such as...
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Delving deep in the underground and peripheries of Brazilian rock, Groovie Records keeps digging up many-styled and shaped nuggets in various stages of cutting.The result extends the BRAZILIAN NUGGETS series, now reaching its second volume. Therefore, THE BRAZILIAN NUGGETS VOLUME 2 continues along...
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Long awaited new volume of the crazy Brazilian Nuggets series, again full of obscure bands from the carnival country. Filled with fuzz, psychedelic and out of this world rock n roll...
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“This compilation, the first of its kind dedicated to the history of the sonidero movement, is a masterpiece” Sonido Imperial (Mexico)In 2010, I had asked Eamon Ore-Giron - aka DJ Lengua - if he would be interested in compiling a Latin project for Analog Africa, and if so, if he had a theme in...
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A musical selection of alternative and modern Latin music with the label Gladys Palmera via Andy Grey.Gladys Palmera compiled by Andy Grey is an energizing mix of Latin rhythms and peripheral sounds. Ten songs which symbolize the strenghts of the new times in the Latin music. A box of tropical...
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Third volume in the series of Afro-Latin sounds from the golden period of the seminal Discos Fuentes label in Colombia. An outstanding selection of 26 hard-to find-tracks, many reissued for the first time, covering a wide array of Afro-rooted genres, with an stronger focus on the music's folkloric...
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In the decades after the second world war, outer space was on everyone’s mind and the ‘space race’ of the 1950s and 60s not only produced groundbreaking efforts to launch artificial satellites, send space probes to Mars and land a human on the moon, it also had a huge impact on the movie and...
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A selection of 24 Colombian cumbia bangers for the dance floor from the deep vaults of Discos Fuentes, the most emblematic and best remembered label in the golden age of the genre. An invitation to enjoy and be amazed, above and beyond ethnographic and academic concerns. Double LP.
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Favorite Recordings and Charles Maurice proudly present a brand new compilation series: Fusion Global Sounds. 9 rare and hidden tracks produced between 1970 and 1983 in various parts of the world. As a fine collector of Jazz-Funk and Fusion for many years, Charles Maurice selected some of his...
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I am facing a dilemma: how does the founder of an independent music label – whose very survival depends on album sales – justify creating a project highlighting, even praising piracy, the very plague that has brought many labels to the brink of bankruptcy?I first became aware of “pirata”...
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After digging deep into the overwhelming archives of Discos Fuentes and Codiscos in our previous volumes, this third instalment in the series "Cumbia Cumbia Cumbia!!!" comprises a selection of 28 Peruvian cumbia bangers for the dance floor from the deep vaults of Discos MAG, all of them originally...
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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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Ultra-cool compilation, cibernetic futuristic cumbia from Mexico, with TURBO SONIDERO, BIGOTE, ATO 05, ARRABALERO, AMANTES DEL FUTURO, etc. Comes in GLOW IN THE DARK VINYL!!
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FILE UNDER: WORLD JAZZ / BRAZIL / FOLK Spiritual, intimate and revolutionary, yet firmly rooted in Brazil’s folklore. Africadeus was the breakthrough album of the mighty Naná Vasconcelos. In his first solo album, Naná discovered the berimbau to the world, taking the instrument, which was...
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Super heavy mix of descarga, salsa and boogaloo by accordion virtuoso Anibal Velasquez, done in the "salsa con acordeon" style, featuring hot piano and timbales, yet played with a uniquely Colombian flavor. Recorded with fantastic production quality, this replica LP contains 8 hard-hitting dance...
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Back In Print! A majestic reissue of Caetano Veloso's Caetano Veloso (Irene), originally issued in 1969. Although Veloso had already been thrown in jail once for his criticism of Brazil's military regime, he continued to speak out against it on Caetano Veloso (Irene), with tracks like "Irene",...
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"The Tropicalia art movement of the late 1960s, with flourishes in visual art, poetry, theatre and music, is one of Brazil's most adored cultural concoctions. It was a movement which began out of necessity, shortly after a repressive military dictatorship seized power after 20 years of peaceful...
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Originally released in 1968, Caetano Veloso's debut album did for Brazilian music what the Beatles' Sgt. Peppers did for rock & roll, giving birth to the soon-to-be Tropicalia movement, which fused Brazilian music with pop, psychedelia and social awareness (and Veloso's leftist politics...
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