after a five year hiatus luke slater reanimates his l.b. dub corp alias for a dynamic, vocal-led ode to the club featuring robert owens, paul st. hilaire, miss kittin and more.
southern california meets saturn in the first of a small series of sun ra interpretations. straight out of poobah records in pasadena, ras_g sets the bar high for this with a breathtaking version of the 1971 track >nidhamu< over a year in the making and his longest work to date its suitably fitting counter to sun ras futuristic synth revelations. bespoke cover art for each record of the series comes from stephen serrato.
brand new album from the legendary nyc producer jorge valez. we ve been big fans of this guy for a long time at rad and this new album see him going in deep into coil-esque soundscapes.
the amazing stories continue! the next release from riccardo takes you on a journey from soft and deep mood, to spacey and incisive dancefloor tracks. enjoy the travel!
hidden fire from the ra archives! a double 10” set featuring sun ra recordings from the outer limits and the underground. initially released on2 seperate 10-s back in 2010/13 respectively and both quickly became collectors items. don t miss them this time around...tip! . volume 1 features ‘along came ra’, was a previously unissued live track recorded in paris in 1983. with june tyson in full voice, the arkestra announce sun ra’s arrival on a sleeping planet. the flip features two previously unreleased cuts from the legendary disco 3000 concert tapes, a mind-blowing quartet session that releases the full power of sun ra’s crumar mainman synth. volume 2 lifts three fine selections from the ultra-deep sub-underground series of saturn lps. the transcendent ballad ‘love is for always’ and the driving, rootsy ‘the world of africa’ come from 1974’s live at temple u, while the myth-science poetics of ‘space is the place/we roam the cosmos’ is beamed down to earth from the 1975 what’s new set.
art yard records continues its voyage into the omniverse of unreleased sun ra tapes with i roam the cosmos – an unreleased, previously unheard 1972 live session recorded at slug’s saloon in new york. limited 180 gram vinyl pressing only with tip on sleeve. check!! fronting a stellar 18-piece incarnation of the arkestra, i roam the cosmos finds sun ra taking us on a poetic journey to the outer limits of planetary awareness. while the captain of the space-ship declaims his message with arkestra vocalist june tyson as co-pilot, the arkestra voyage into the solar centres of esoteric astro-black knowledge aboard a comet-trail jam on ‘discipline 27-ii’. as current arkestra member knoel scott observes in his liner notes, sun ra was a teacher, come down to earth to spread the enlightenment of the ancients and advance the alter-destiny of humankind. this earth was not his home: he was here to wake the sleepers, and to make sure no-one would forget his message. the universe sent him to converse with us, and i roam the cosmos is another unique message from saturn, delivered for tomorrow’s world by art yard records.
based in berlin, slow life is a multidisciplinary collective of spanish and italian creatives led by percussionist sergio moreira. his production first caught the ears of phonica via a trilogy of highly impressive 12 inchs on the group’s slow life label, all of which were instant hits and flew out the shop. for this release, moreira teams up with xinner for three of the ep’s four tracks and the results are a spellbinding journey through deep, hypnotic techno, broken beats and submerged ambience. the artwork is once again by acclaimed visual artist jack featherstone, the designer of a number of sleeves for border community, electric minds, warm and of course, phonica.
all things shining- berührt ambient, elektroakustische studien und filmische/vgm-kompositionen, aber abgesehen von diesen bezügen ist es eine wunderschöne suite von songs und ein zeugnis für die kraft des kreativen impulses.
detroit based label infolines deliver the fourth release titled the bankle, featuring family members francois dillinger, rvp, mister joshooa, jeremy kypta, tree and admn.
all the material on this album comes from live performances from january 1978, when the quartet of sun ra was in italy with a quartet michael ray, john gilmore and luqman ali making recordings for aldo sinesio and the horo label
one of those essential pieces for music for both classical music listeners, soundtrack aficionados and more spiritual techno heads! the london philharmonic orchestra s performance recorded in 1978, led by ninety year old sir adrian boult, is considered one of the very best recordings of the planets and presented in premium package pressed on high quality 180 grams 2lp in a limited edtion run of 300 copies!
15 songs, 65 minutes of studio recordings from jimi hendrix, including rare and previously unreleased material. double vinyl release, housed in a gatefold sleeve.
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