popular brass-led ensemble, kolonel djafaar, unveil second album, “getaway”, their first for batov records, seamlessly blending afrobeat, ethio jazz, and psych rock, whilst showcasing the band’s evolution over the past couple of years.

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singer, actress and cultural conduit for peace, liraz releases a new collection of four songs, primed with an intensity and a raw musical revolt, energising the middle eastern musical landscape, sung in farsi and driven by her deep desire for positive energy and much needed global harmony and light.

sababa 5, the relentless explorers of middle eastern psychedelic groove, present their latest tracks -bezani- and -ashkamoni- on their sixth 45 for batov records.

sun, sea, and surf rock converge with dreamy hypnagogic pop on -dmaot,- the enchanting sophomore album by the guitar-wielding, vocal-harmonising trio, rasco.

the shotnez quartet is back with a new album.

shay hazan radiates with musical diversity on “wusul”, his second solo album on batov records.

batov records’ middle eastern grooves 45s series welcomes the latest addition to its eclectic roster - a two-track ep from eje eje, the psych and funk inspired project from satellites band leader and producer, itamar kluger.

sababa 5 continues their musical journey following the success of their acclaimed self-titled debut album, which fused deep funk and middle eastern grooves.

batov welcomes muito kaballa.

batov records opens another chapter, introducing “five seasons”, the debut album of eje eje, the brand new solo project of itamar klüger, of the satellites, presenting a fresh and contemporary world incorporating the rich diversity of middle eastern and mediterranean musical styles with psych, funk, dub and other internationally known sounds.

reissue of the 2019 debut album from tel aviv based band el khat.

batov records is thrilled to announce the release of ‘middle eastern grooves’, a double gatefold lp compilation of standout tracks from the label’s highly successful series of 7” singles released under the same name, hand selected by label co-founder dj kobayashi. spanning from 2015 to the present day, the compilation features a mix of classic favourites, new releases, and neverbefore- heard gems from some of the most talented emerging artists.

brazilian soul, psych, bossa and jazz, reimagined from berlin, via the dead sea, on moriah plaza’s dreamy first album for batov records: moriah plaza-s self-titled debut album is a major addition to the global soul and jazz scene. providing the perfect summer soundtrack for music lovers around the world.

reissue on cream coloured vinyl.

boom pam, widely renowned for their spellbinding middle eastern guitar music, have unveiled their highly anticipated fifth album, royal.

sababa 5, hot on the heels of their self-titled debut lp, share a pair of raw funk nuggets on one unmissable 45 via middle eastern psych groove merchants batov records. limited to 500 copies on 7 inch vinyl.

original instrumentals from sababa 5.

infectious 4-tracker from sababa 5 and vocalist shiran tzfira.

another essential pair of instrumental grooves from sababa 5 and batov records, perfect for the beginning or end of the night.

due to incredible demand, another immensely popular record from from sababa 5 gets a re-release with a new limited edition version on translucent green 7 inch vinyl.

middle eastern groove masters sababa 5 take on the unthinkable for batov records. -popcorn- and -the bird song- are reworked into psychedelic dancefloor smashers laden with synths, surf guitars and hammond licks.

tel aviv based four-piece sababa 5 returns with a double dose of euphoric persian psych & purely instrumental groove on “pur / baksheesh”, the tenth release on the highly collectible batov records middle eastern grooves series.

psychedelic acid folkery and layered electronic sweeps, full of influences from the middle east.

satellites return to batov records essential middle eastern grooves 45s series with “seni sen oldugun icin sevdim / saskin” - another irresistible pair of fresh takes on turkish psych and folk.

wax machine take us on a heady trip through progressive psychedelia, kitsch italian library music and brazilian tropicalia.

batov records presents a full-length foray into the musical world of italian producer and multi-instrumentalist ayala, with particular emphasis on his love of african music, from afrobeat to disco.

middle eastern grooves from les dynamites and radio trip on 7 inch vinyl.

between traditional folk and dance-floor grooves - the self-titled debut album from turkish band satellites.

shay hazan fuses jazz, hip hop, and african grooves.

surf rock gold on limited 7 inch vinyl.

limited edition of 300 copies on 7 inch vinyl.

limited to 300 copies on 7 inch vinyl.