coltrane, shorter, hubbard, davis & perkins from a latin perspective! the mantecas represent one of the finest concentrations of experience and talent in latin and jazz music ever to be based in the uk.
(WHIRRING MARVELS IN) CONSENSUS REALITY (LTD GREEN LP)
Coloured 12 Inch 31.05.23
“(whirring marvels in) consensus reality” is the new album by eluvium – the renowned moniker of prolific modern composer, matthew robert cooper. limited forest moss coloured vinyl.
(WHIRRING MARVELS IN) CONSENSUS REALITY (LTD BLUE LP)
Coloured 12 Inch 31.05.23
“(whirring marvels in) consensus reality” is the new album by eluvium – the renowned moniker of prolific modern composer, matthew robert cooper. limited ocean abyss coloured vinyl.
vibraphone and keyboard player, master arranger and bandleader, mulatu astatke is one of the all time greats of ethiopian music and the creator of his own original music form, ethio jazz.
“tyrants” by raz ohara is an album that is rich and diverse in its sonic palette, ranging from harshly distorted synth-peaks, cinematic soundscapes, all the way to avant-garde contemporary classical, and jazz music.
brothers dana and alden mcwayne, along with a troupe of multi-instrumental artists, come together to create jazzy melodies with indie sounds inspired by their unconventional upbringing in eugene, oregon.
belgian drummer kobe gregoir has lived and worked in the netherlands for over a decade, where he studied jazz and teaches at the hague conservatory. in his work he pays tribute to the 1950s and 1960s when jazz had its heyday
an extraordinary collaboration by floating points, pharoah sanders and the london symphony orchestra. indies exclusive end of the year marbled 180 gram vinyl edition with die-cut gatefold sleeve.
ahmed malek was one of the most important musicians of the algerian scene of the 1970s. his sountrack works that were composed for various algerian movies of the time fuse arabic influences with jazz, psych and funk influences. dark cineastic soundscapes meet african jazz at times reminicent of mulatu. original copies of his vinyl releases have been sold for enormous amounts. for this release we combined the strongest tracks from his releases with a selection of unreleased material straight from the families archive. the vinyl edition comes with a 8 page 12” size booklet, the cd version with a 16 page booklet with lot of unseen photos, an interview with the artist from 1978 and an introduction to algerian cinema.
another new signature on heavenly sweetness, the leftfield duet baron retif & concepcion perez. they already released 3 eps on musique large label and did remixes for laurent garnier or jacaranda muse, and produced some beats for french rapper roce or coeff.