new label

debut album

recorded durning the super-sonic jazz festival

ig culture returns for a second album as likwid continual space motion in 2024. this upfront album sampler contains a taster of whats coming up on the forthcoming 3lp release. released on amsterdams super-sonic jazz.

nigerians rhythms travel the atlantic ocean to meet venezuelan calipso

gatefold lp incl vanish spot sleeve

6 track ep by wonky logic

new stuff by amsterdam based smandem

big band arrangements of music from super mario 64, played by the video game jazz orchestra. limited pressing on gold coloured double vinyl.

18 track lp by likwid continual space motion / gatefold sleeve

a snapshot of the rising dutch jazz scene, the super-sonic family compilation captures a refreshed spirit of talented artists that are shaping the new musical directions within the lowlands. this thirteen track collection connects these unique artists that express themselves beyond the borders of genres.

greyheads fabulous album >homers<

instrumental funk, soul, and space-age jazz

led by the light of imagination, son swagga creates a musical realm of magic and wonder. the nine-headed kinship tells tales of warring tribes, forces of nature and cosmic sorcery.

when the sun rose on sun ra in the mid-20th century, his innovative style cast a shining light that spurred the development of modern jazz and other forms of popular music. just listen to the captivating sound of india on this album. crashing cymbals herald a haunting theme established by the composer, playing an electric piano, which draws the listener into a mysterious soundscape that haunts the imagination. such exotic use of percussion and instrumental effects was way ahead of its time when the album super-sonic jazz was first released in 1957.

mixture of jazz and hip hop

back in the day, french pianist, composer and all-round jazz superstar jean-françois quiévreux, a.k.a. jef gilson, was up there alongside the likes of peers john coltrane, oscar peterson, and sun ra. in a fitting homage to the decades worth of sublime music, and his sad passing away in 2012, french quarter palm unit have released a lively, honest tribute, upbeat and contemporary re-interpretative vision of his legacy

reissue of the sought after birth act of the afro and jazz-parisian scene that fascinated so many musicians and music fans throughout the 70s and 80s. comes in a heavyweight tip-on sleeve. considered as one of the most important afro-parisian jazz records of the seventies, soul of africa sees texas tenor sax giant hal singer team up with french pianist jel gilson, and his afrocentric, big jazz band. originally released in 1974 on legendary french imprint french le chant du monde, and re-issued in 2008 on dutch imprint kindred spirits, super-sonic jazz records provides yet another opportunity to get ahold of this driving, testament to spiritual, ethno-jazz.

reissue of the rare 70s folk-jazz record from toronto based artist beverly glenn-copeland previously released on the canadian grt imprint. comes in a heavy tip-on sleeve.

regular triple vinyl edition.

unique fusion of acoustic and electronic genres of historic and contemporary club music

limited deluxe triple vinyl plus bonus 7 inch.

das nõchste album in einer reihe von acid jazz-reissues aus dem albarika store fundus stellt eine direkte reproduktion des unglaublich schwer zu findenden poly-rythmo vol. 4 -albums dar, urspr³nglich von 1978. inkl. des afrobeat-tracks aiha ni kpe we, ein garant f³r gef³llte tanzflõchen.

techno legend jeff mills and keyboard wizard jean-phi dary embark on an exciting, ground-breaking musical trip that takes techno and electronic dance music to a new level.

selected by michael reinboth, 1 per customer

previously unreleased soul gem from 1980 finally on 7 inch.

pressed on 180 g vinyl

afro futurist electro funk on double vinyl, housed in a gatefold sleeve with download code included.

third part of the black mans pride series from soul jazz, entitled none shall escape the judgement of the almighty. the heavyweight double vinyl includes a download code.

soul jazz records are releasing this new 10th anniversary 2017 edition of their classic album ‘dancehall – the rise of jamaican dancehall culture’. this long-out-of-print collection is now available as a triple-vinyl edition with download code included.

soul jazz records’ new ‘boombox’ features some of the many innovative underground first-wave of rap records made in new york in the period 1979-82, all released on small, independent, often family-concern record companies, at a time when hip-hop music still remained under the radar.
triple heavyweight vinyl includes full artwork, text and notes as well as free download code.

brand new album featuring non-stop killer studio one cuts from the skatalites, heptones, lone ranger, horace andy and loads more. album comes in jewel case with slipcase style cd, limited edition gatefold heavyweight double vinyl and exclusive digital download from here. this is the first new studio one/soul jazz release in over 3 years and is being released to coincide with our forthcoming monster new deluxe hardback 12x12inch 200 page full colour book featuring hundreds of super classic and rare studio one sleeves.

techno legend jeff mills and keyboard wizard jean-phi dary embark on an exciting, ground-breaking musical trip that takes techno and electronic dance music to a new level.

cool - gelassen - Ÿberraschend: volume 15 dieser superlativen serie wurde wieder von compostÕs mentor michael reinboth zusammengestellt. das pralle paket birgt 21 tracks, davon 8 exklusive unveršffentlichte delikatessen

6 unique tracks

as a true reference cultural media, trace completes its musical offer with a first collection of 3 vinyls! find the cream of afrobeat selected by trace and journalist osman jr. with manu dibango-ebo taylor-shina williams...

limited reissue on light blue double vinyl. double lp compilation, showcasing 11 of our favourite tracks from mali

limited hand-numbered edition on ice cream coloured vinyl with code for download of the full 18 track compilation included.

next stop soweto vol. 1 - township sounds from the golden age of mbaqanga is the first volume of struts groundbreaking series of south african music, exploring lesser known township jive and mbaqanga 45s. artists include mahotella queens, izintombi zesi manje manje and lucky strike sisters.

double lp compilation, showcasing 11 of our favourite tracks from mali.

ltd 2016 repress .. compilation of various gems from burkina faso.containing 13 rare and some very sought after recordings from burkina faso. rich and fascinating stuff!.. tip!

compiled by hugo mendez, co-founder of the excellent sofrito label and sound system, haiti direct features classic material from the early days of groups such as tabou combo and les freres déjean as well as rarities from lesser known groups - bringing together the sound of compas with latin workouts, psychedelic experiments and the cuban influenced twoubadou singers that continued to be a key part of the fabric of haitian musical life. featuring in-depth liner notes and interviews with some of the musicians and producers that shaped the sound, haiti direct is the first widely available compilation to celebrate the unique and innovative sounds of haiti in the 60s and 70s.

after almost 4 years of silence tolcha are back with neustadt, another intense and suspensefully cinematic full-length lp. like the title of the record suggests, the berlin based four piece decided to pursue a neo-retro vision of a sonic after-future with this one. what does that mean? the record clearly leans on a motorik aesthetic, but all the while redefining it with modern production techniques and surges of their very own breed of dub, rather than rehashing genre related cliches.

electro pop infected tune styled up with chimed keys and fresh guitar notes, including two tomie sunshine mixes !!

die spezialisten fŸr konzeptalben haben wieder zugeschlagen: jazzkantine begibt sich auf eine zeitreise zurŸck in die achtziger und beleuchtet die anfŠnge des hip-hop. dabei kommt es zu wiederbegegnungen mit grandmaster flash & the furious five, eric b. & rakim, epmd, public enemy, nwa, tone-loc, afrika bambaataa und den jungle brothers.

soundway records present kenya special: selected east african recordings from the 1970s & 80s - a treasure-trove of rare and unusual recordings from east africa