the 2lp vinyl collector’s edition of soul city philadelphia sees soul music authority clive richardson select 28 of the most sought-after tracks from his 60-track 2cd compilation. these recordings served to establish the musical direction of the city in the late 1950s and early 1960s, at the dawn of the soul era. compiled and annotated by soul music authority clive richardson, soul city philadelphia is the latest in a series that has previously explored the nascent soul scenes in detroit, new york, chicago and los angeles.

portrait of a legend: 1951–1964 is a compilation album by american singer-songwriter sam cookethe compilation is generally considered the most complete and comprehensive collection of cooke s work. it has been included on various -best-of- lists by music publications, including rolling stone and time.

scherbe is back on uncanny valley with his second full length ep. after his recent contribution to the uv20-compilation and a record on fourth wave he returns with the aptly titled >late nite safari< and shows off again his knack for rumbling beats and fuzzy synths

this is for those with hard heads, black lungs, and scarred hearts. it is for the dreamers who construct darts on loose-leaf and those revolting against corporate life and casual fridays. it is castles return of the gasface, released on mello music group, remixed by has-lo with a new track and revamped verses. the new record tilts at a different angle, but the beats still bludgeon without sacrificing soul. the raps are rugged yet introspective. the north carolina natives voice is grizzled and shot through with the fatigue that comes from late nights, cigarettes and coffee. has-los beats coax a deeper melancholy out of castles hymns.

der sympathische hip hop-produzent, dj und labelinhaber aus columbus, ohio, veröffentlicht mit *the legacy* sein vorerst letztes solostudioalbum, bevor er sich auf produktionen für andere mcs, instrumental-projekte und sein label polar ent. konzentriet. dieses mal tritt er in erster linie und wie selten zuvor als mc in erscheinung und reimt über produktionen von befreundeten kollegen wie kev brown, rashad, lakim, bombeardo, dj o-sharp, mighty dr und rob riley. unterstützung erhält er von gästen wie illa j, oddisee, nottz, wordsworth, masta ace, john robinson, u.v.a.

roll the dice reinforce their characteristic piano and synthesizer sound with a 26-piece string ensemble for this monumental third album. limited edition double vinyl in gatefold sleeve, cd-copy of the full album included.

modeselektion vol. 03- kommt erstmals ohne eigenen modeselektor-beitrag aus (vom souleyman-edit mal abgesehen), einfach, weil es so viel gute musik von alten und neuen freunden gab. das ganze ist daher erstmals auf einer zweifach-cd zu haben, au§erdem als digital bundle und, leicht abgespeckt, auch als doppel-12-inch-lp sowie auf zwei ep-auskopplungen auf vinyl. 19 tracks, lauter sź§e frźchtchen. das maskottchen ist diesmal nicht umsonst der ananasaffe.

hxb complete the trilogy with this 3rd ep « inconstance », delivering four new tracks exclusively on vinyl. on a side, 2 very different versions of the same structure « inconstance » in a old school techno spirit. on b side, with « timeframe » and « venus , hxb takes more modern codes to compose a full ep in an powerful and melodic techno with organic bass and rich textures that identify a very personal sound created through a subtle blend of analog synths and digital processing.

mit wunderbaren songs wie -no problem- oder -i think i like u2- begeisterte jamaica, ein duo bestehend aus den franzosen antoine hilaire und florent lyonnet, bereits 2010 die fans weltweit. nun schickt sich jamaica an daran anzuknüpfen. -ventura- heißt das neue album, das abermals von peter franco produziert wurde, der zuletzt noch bei daft punk an den reglern saß und dem album den letzten musikalischen schliff gab. -ventura- ist dabei die logische fortführung seines vorgängers. geradlinige poprock-songs, die zeigen, dass die leichtigkeit des seins auch in der musik zu finden ist. die vinyl lp erscheint inklusive cd-versdion des albums.

the third album from swedish folk duo first aid kit as vinyl lp in gatefold sleeve

dave harringtons first solo release is a two track, multi-movement ep called before this there was one heart but a thousand thoughts. casting synapses between his work as as a multi-instrumentalist, dj and producer, harrington leads a sonic odyssey through this latticed world rich in wild experimentation and sublime, combustible beauty.

spirit wrestlers is the new imprint launched by diy discs dj, pete woosh(one half of digs & woosh). the label is a continuation of the sound heard on the infamous strictly4groovers and diy discs label s woosh is notably known for working with, diy is celebrating 25 years this year, testament to petes standing in the industry. this 1st sampler ep from the label draws on the incredible pedigree of music that nottingham produces and continues to lead the field with. as well as woosh himself, artists such as peej of diy discs, positive divide of littlemen and andy riley of inland knights/toka/drop all make for an impressive 4 tracker - just a taste of things to come. limited to 333 hand numbered 12s including sticker & insert, and packaged as a record should be.

the return of a masterpiece! original debut album remastered, pressing on 180 gram high quality heavyweight vinyl.

parts 3 of the amazing celebrate release on 12 inch... part 3 starts with a bang and -in der weltraumdiskothek- by mysterious dresden based producer dc production. if youve ever wondered what music would be played at the night club of the ewoks this tune might be the answer. -nuthin wrong here- is scherbe to the bone with his stumbling beats, dirty synths and heartbreaking samples. we also have a big heart for disco here at the valley and this is proven by sandrow m & k_chico who put a smile on our face with catchy guitar licks, bouncy bass lines and cheesy vocals. -space dancer-, what more could you desire? finally, filburt from leipzig brings things down to a peaceful end with his slightly melancholic -my time-.

imagine dragons ist eine us-amerikanische indie-rock-band aus las vegas, nevada. sie wurde im jahre 2008 gegründet und 2012 durch die songs it s time und radioactive (titellied zu assassins creed iii) bekannt.

willie burns delivers 4 amazing house jams for unknown to the unknown.

the name sabota comes from the infamous area in nelson bc, where kids congregate late at night to smoke weed, hook up and watch the sun come up.

der brite actress aka darren j. cunningham zaehlt seit geraumer zeit zu den groessten innovatoren elektronischer musik. albumveršffentlichungen wie r.i.p. auf damon albarns (blur) honest jons label oder das fuer den mercury preis nominierte hazyville werk genie§en heute bereits kultstatus. auf dem eigenen label werkdiscs erscheint mit ghettoville sein brandneuer longplayer, der seinen ausnahmestatus in der elektronischen musik einmal mehr untermauern wird

28 original recordings by blues legend ray charles on 180 gram double 12 inch vinyl in gatefold sleeve.

fijuka sind ankathie (voc./synth.) und judith filimónova (bass/voc.). dieses deutsch-österreichische duo (burghausen/wien) hat sich auf der kunstuniversität in wien kennengelernt und schnell, im zuge gemeinsamen herumlungerns in schäbigen spelunken, seine gemeinsame vorliebe für pop mit einem dunklen twist (und einem augenzwinkern) entdeckt. beide waren bereits in mehreren bands und musikprojekten, aber erst mit fijuka verfolgen sie ihre eigene musikalische vision. es ist ein multi-instrumentaler, experimentierfreudiger pop, immer auf der suche nach neuen wegen der klangerzeugung. fijuka gibt es seit dem frühjahr 2011, im april 2013 erschien ihre debut-ep behave (from now on).

hollis p monroe kehrt unter seinem neuen alter ego the black 80s auf dem compost black label mit vier leidenschaftlichen deep house juwelen zurueck. schoen und edel. hollis p monroe ist fuer viele klassische songs in der deep house-szene und dem funky breaks genre verantwortlich. seit 1994 hat hollis sporadisch, aber signifikante musikalische beiträge auf hoch angesehenen labels wie ovum, defected, west end, stickman, soul candi und jive electro veroeffentlicht.

frank schueltge aka f.s. blumm has released his melodic experiments around the acoustic guitar for over 15 years. in their contemplative reduction they miraculously always hit right in the heart. the man makes some damn charming music, pitchfork said about his last album.

third ear recordings is proud to release exit earth. it is imaginative. it is beautifully written, played and produced. it reminds us how much we love techno. contains a download voucher with all the mp3 tracks+2 bonus tracks (not on vinyl).

das quartett hejira besteht aus etablierten musikern wie sam beste, rahel debebe-dessalegne, alexis nunez & alex reeve und gehört neben acts wie kwes., micachu, the invicible oder gwilym gold zur avant-pop-szene londons. das von matthew herbert produzierte album *prayer before birth* ist eine symphonische orchestrierung mit elementen aus electronica, folk, klassik und avantgarde, mit ausdrücklicher empfehlung des mercury prize-komittes.

great variaous artists ep incl tracks from pawas, blm and ethyl & flori , deep groovin house

liquid spirit marks gregory porters blue note records debut, which arrives on the heels of two critically acclaimed indie label albums that quickly propelled porter to the upper echelon of contemporary male jazz singers and earned him two grammy nominations. don was, president of blue note, encouraged porter to stay true to his artistic vision.
*i firmly consider myself a jazz singer but i enjoy blues, southern soul, and gospel,* porter says, *those elements make their way inside my music. and i ve always heard them in jazz.*

double 12 inch vinyl in gatefold sleeve, includes code for download of the full album in both mp3 and flac format.

fleetwood mac is a band with many faces. in contrast to their poppy sound of the 70s, fleetwood mac actually started out in the sixties as a psychedelic blues band under guitarist peter greens lead.
pious bird of good omen was originally released in 1969 as a compilation of the bands bluesy roots: their first four uk singles and their b-sides and two tracks by bluesman eddie boyd with fleetwood mac backing. the albums sound is laidback, down & very dirty, featuring scorching cover versions of little willie johns >need your love so bad< and robert johnsons >i believe my time aint long<. the b-side features the international hit single >albatross< and peter greens composition >black magic woman<, the latter being popularized by santanas version in 1970. this album is a must-have for blues fans. anyone interested in the roots of fleetwood mac might discover they are essentially a totally different band than one might think.

in september 2010, blame one hit j57 up via twitter when he heard that the legendary nyc record store and hip-hop cultural icon fat beats was closing its doors, knowing that is where j57 worked, to tell him he was sorry to hear the sad news. they immediately clicked and linked up for a project. fast-forward to 2013 and they give you the *walk in the sun* lp.
pressing on orange-red coloured & marbled vinyl, includes code for mp3 download of the full album.

cardboard printed inner sleeve / red vinyl! climb to the dark side of modern pop as you enter the fractured, hypnotic, dance of tristesse contemporaine. new album, stay golden, out september 16th via record makers

after 2012s la fin de lespèce, french hip hop producer klub des loosers returns with last days, his first instrumental album (springtales released in 2010 was more a collection of beats produced along the years).
includes free download code.

for the wolf, a good meal erschien bereits 2011 auf haldern pop recordings. damals nur als cd, aber ebenfalls aufwendig gestaltet als jakebox-cd mit einem großen gefalteten booklet. jetzt gelangt das konzeptalbum von wendy mcneill endlich auch auf vinyl in die laeden. kommt als sehr opulent ausgestattete lp im klappcover, inkl. 16 seiten-booklet (in lp-covergroeße). dies alles liebevoll gezeichnet und illustriert, alles wertig gemacht und gedruckt auf fettem karton (insideout).

incl. timewriter !!

- limited transparent blue marbled vinyl (200 pcs.) with screenprinted cover
- including download-code for flac/mp3/etc.
- mastered by emanuel geller (salz-mastering.com)

>leg spin< is the new vinyl spin-off for more dancefloor-oriented track

the music of tokyo-based englishman max essa is like a fine wine, it can be only stored in the finest oak barrels, it can only be aged correctly and it can only be drunk when completely ready. maxs approach is far from conventional, emotional content plays a major part in his works and now we find him on his third bearfunk long player won ton sunrise.

brilliant boogie / disco action

der vorabtrack made to stray aus dem neuen album cold spring fault less youth schlug in der weltweiten trendszene ein wie der blitz: von pitchfork bis nme, von fact bis resident advisor überschlugen sich die aufgeregten lobeshymnen zum ersten neuen mount kimbie material seit zwei jahren. das visionäre duo, seit seinem debüt als neue vordenker in sachen elektronischer musik anerkannt, hat die schwammige schublade des post-dubstep endgültig verlassen und entflieht mit live-instrumentierung, warmen keyboardsounds und geerdeten schlagzeugbeats der enge des dance/electro-kontextes. auch die verpflichtung des enigmatischen vokalisten king krule dürfte ihren anteil daran haben. die elf neuen mount kimbie tracks wirken reifer, selbstbewusster und noch mutiger, und ihr wechsel zu warp wird ihre entwicklung hin zu noch ganz anderen klanggefilden, kontexten und konstellationen weiter beflügeln.
doppel-vinyl im klappcover, inklusive mp3 download-code.

boards of canada gehören zu den respektiertesten und einflussreichsten elektronikkünstlern nicht nur des hier und heute, sondern generell aller zeiten

hafiza innocenceis olugbenga’s debut release. having built a following djing at festivals and clubs worldwide, crafting remixes and producing mixtapes, olugbenga’s music draws on elements from techno, gospel and the claustrophobic soundscapes of post-rock.

frisch aus der vergangenheit: chico manns trip durch die zukunft der musik. pressung auf 180 gramm vinyl, mp3-download inklusive.
magical thinking ist bereits das fünfte album von chico mann aka marcos garcia, seines zeichens multiinstrumentalist mit schwerpunkt gitarre und bekannt als mitglied des orchesters antibalas. in der jüngeren vergangenheit machte der beat-freestyler aus brooklyn durch gastspiele bei tv on the radio, the roots und dam funk sowie remixe von little dragon und alice russell auf sich aufmerksam.

after releasing his highly praised sophomore full-length mantasy (komcd100/kom250) last year, kompakt honcho michael mayer signed on some of his favorite artists to rework the album material to their liking. the second entry in a series of three, mantasy remixe 2 features grandiose remixes from accomplished producers agoria, robag wruhme and will saul & october markedly picking up on the originals thirst for adventure. seminal frenchman agoria certainly doesnt need an introduction to any self-respecting fan of electronic dance music, as the long list of worldwide floor biggies released by this unique producer indisputably proves.

fokuz recordings presents fifty five a release that displays a wide variety of drum and bass styles by various artists around the globe! expect the freshes beats from fokuz residents command strange, dj clart, incident, talented newcomers like soligen, type-2, joakuim and rising stars hybrid minds, paul sg, pennygiles & mr joseph.

the legendary 1963 beatles album - remastered from the original analogue stereo master tapes and pressed on heavyweight 180 gram vinyl.

punknown is the man ! 4 dancefloor bombs here ! highly recommended by djs like laurent garnier , salvatore freda or k alexi ! dont miss it

left hand path is an ode to the other, the outside, the odd and uncanny, a window to the wilds of theoutdoors from the crushing claustrophobia of the rat race. musically, the new aspects album deftly treads the light beam divide of old and new - at times dusty-fingered and familiar, yet finding moments of un-quantized lo-fi sci-fi - not far from l.a.s low end theory sound buffet.

the 2013 album from depeche mode on black double vinyl in gatefold sleeve.