latin freestyle was a dizzying, passionate, ultra-modern music. it was the aural equivalent of a can of thirst-quenching quatro or a spanish harlem dance-off, and it became the electronically constructed bridge between disco and house.
rich in ancestral flows, between ghana and europe, powered by deep, conga led rhythms and seductive warm horn riffs come jembaa groove, whose new album and newly rendered sound, reminds us that jazz, in its contemporary, soulful form is not just a london ting.
in with the old & out with the new.. for the second 7” on berends records, miss beulah joins the hippo brothers for don’t turn away. the b-side features the instrumental grab your hat.
yes yes funky people, here is a new and fresh release from the amazing betty black, after her first two releases -cry me a river - & sweet dreams, on skyline recordings, we now have the honour of releasing betty s original material - the pandora s box has now been opened and its full of treasure. sassy, funky and delivered with the incredibly sultry but snappy voice of betty. a vocalist of legends, not to be missed.
feeling like the first shot of sunshine after a long winter, cousin kula sound instantly recognisable yet gloriously renewed on their second album “vitamin d”.
harris coverversion von i got my mojo working , unterstützt von sonny rhodes gruppe the daylighters, wurde bei der no way out-session aufgenommen und blieb unveröffentlicht, bis ace sie 1997 auf the domino records story veröffentlichte. mit der b-seite no way out .
reissue of the black angels’ classic sophomore album as special color edition pressed on metallic silver triple vinyl, housed in a stoughton tri-fold gatefold jacket.
betty’s classic third album, originally released by island records in 1975, remastered from the original analog tapes by kevin gray at cohearent audio and pressen on limited pink & yellow coloured vinyl.
betty’s classic third album, originally released by island records in 1975, remastered from the original analog tapes by kevin gray at cohearent audio and pressed on limited metallic gold coloured vinyl.
THANATOS OF FUNK (LTD REMASTERED 180G RED GOLD LP)
LP 09.02.24
- 180g red gold vinyl lp, limited edition.- killer and cult shamisen electro funk from 1985 japan!- minoru hoodoo fushimi s impossible to find first album finally reissued for the first time ever.- sound restoration, mastering and lacquer cut by timmion cutting lab.- comes with a 4p insert including the original hand-written insert/comic by minoru fushimi, with english translations.