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Montreal’s sapphic mixxtress, the elusive mogul Maara, unveils her debut full length LP via Step Ball Chain A pairing written in the stars, with twelve dynamically diverse and emotive soundscapes of downtempo bliss, spine-chilling drum and bass and elevated electronica - timeless anthems for sonic indulgence and reflection Take... -
C-thru - The Otherworld is a collection of introspective cosmic-leaning dance music that gives a healthy nod to the golden era of trance, ambient, and down-tempo from Austin, Texas based producer Jesse Edwards Inactive for several years, these 10 tracks mark a new chapter for Jesse Edwards Previous works include his well...
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Some five years since Beta Librae’s ‘Sanguine Bond’ sets the tone for Incienso alongside early heat like DJ Python’s superb ‘Dulce Compañia’, the Brooklyn-based artist steps and shuffles around similar, warped templates of ‘90s club music with a pronounced latin accent Echoes of OG, lean UKdark garage and early...
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It seems like an age since Icelandic producer Aðalsteinn Guðmundsson's last album as Yagya, 2020's "Old Dreams and Memories" The first album to be released on his own label Small Plastic Animals it was followed by the four-track "Always Maybe Tomorrow" EP in 2021 "Faded Photographs" is his ninth studio album, the most...
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A celestial journey is just what Sun Ra and his Arkestra have created with Space is the Place – Sun Ra’s opus is at its simplest, a trip through outer bound melodies! Planetary bodies, eras in time, crystals, space caravans Allow yourself to envision or feel a world away with this deluxe package of 3LPs, a BluRay Disc &...
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In the glistening wake of that cult Celine Dion tribute and a couple of collaborative albums with Lynch sound designer Dean Hurley, Romance diverts their attention to Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s acidic ’75 melodrama ‘The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant’, turning it into a symphonic rumination on love and decayed glamour The...
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Voices From the Lake (consisting of Donato Dozzy and Neel) mark the 10th anniversary of their influential self-titled album with a fully remastered reissue on Spazio Disponibile It arrives in full on vinyl for the first time, as well as on digital formats, first quarter of 2023 as the pair continues to play select live shows...
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Kevin McCormick's unreleased bedroom studio tape material (1984-1987) Following the release of Light Patterns in 1982, Kevin recorded a series of songs onto tape that explored the sonic possibilities of a solitary guitarist Shedding the acoustic sound of his previous effort, he adopted a swelling electric palette to explore...
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Overmono announce their debut album Good Lies will be released on Friday 12th May 2023 via XL Recordings The announcement comes in-line with the release of “Is U”, the second track to be revealed from the forthcoming album following “Walk Thru Water” (“a display of their impeccable grasp of sound design” - Clash) which...Out of stock
Anyone following Alina Astrova’s work since the Hype WIlliams days (us) will be all over this, finding her in that skewed but earnest pop mode that we first caught a glimpse of on a grainy Hype Williams vhs doing Sade’s The Sweetest Taboo around 2010 as featured on the Do Roids And Kill E'rything 7” for Second...
Following the success of the 2021 reissue of Ambient Warrior’s cult classic Dub Journey's (1995), Isle of Jura is pleased to present their previously unreleased second album, II The album was recorded from 1995 to 1999 and is born from the same oceanside fusion of instrumental dub, reggae, bossa nova and tango music that made...
Since relocating to Brazil some years back, Needs Music co-founder Lars Bartkuhn has returned to his long-held love of musical improvisation Although it’s a product of his jazz roots and classical training, the German producer has constantly found new ways to apply it to his work in the sphere of electronic...
Following a 17-stop tour, the incomparable Homeboy Sandman and MC/producer Deca come together to release Still Champion, a ten-song masterpiece brimming with positivity, deliciously soulful production and enough affirmations to move a mountain After first being introduced to Deca’s music back in 2020 via mutual friend Matt...
"The Become EP is a collection of 5 songs from the Once Twice Melody sessions We didn’t think they fit in the world of OTM, but later realized they all fit in a little world of their own To us, they are all kind of scuzzy and spacious, and live in the spirit realm It’s not really where we are currently going, but it’s...Out of stock
At the end of the century, The Fucking Champs spread Total Music™ across the planet, touring relentlessly and producing albums full of undeniable note choices, sounds and songs For III’s 25th anniversary, the band remastered the original master tapes, assigned John Golden to expertly cut lacquers and oversaw artwork...
The 40th anniversary of Savage Republic’s seismic debut LP Tragic Figures is certainly cause for celebration and after working closely with Real Gone Music on the recently released expanded reissue of that album, Independent Project Records is proud to present a priceless jewel documenting the group’s early days Ever wondered...
In the flowing mode of olive tree groves, un-secluded temple vortices elaborated with Super-Receptacles reflect a floating “Supernatural Hall of Interaction”, and accompanied by this very scene, painted by a Daemonic being in a multiple of perspectives, there appears an assemblage of excellent genera including a hybrided-code...
Yellow Vinyl Edition! 3 Feet High and Rising is the debut studio album by American hip hop trio De La Soul It was released on March 3, 1989, by Tommy Boy It marked the first of three full-length collaborations with producer Prince Paul, which would become the critical and commercial peak of both parties Critically, as well as...
"This new two record 45 RPM issue was mastered by the late George Marino at Sterling Sound It brings out a wealth of detail that allows the listener to sort out complex rhythms as never before The reissue makes a clean original sound a bit distorted A long out-of-print gold CD issued from DCC smoothed out the sound, but shaved off...
Resetting the timeline to 1997-2020, ‘Now Thing 2’ expands on the crucial first set - which was a gateway to the world of dancehall for many heads - with deadly cuts from the scene’s leading producers; spanning Dave Kelly to Steely & Clevie, from NYC’s Bobby Konders to Ward 21, and including killer side-spins on ‘90s...
LA Timpa snagged our attention with his exceptional debut ‘Equal Amounts Afraid’ for O___o, and an acclaimed follow-up for Rabit’s Halcyon Veil, which eventually led to a guest spot on Space Afrika’s cult lightning rod ‘Honest Labour’ and a remix for Tricky After letting the dust settle, he returns with a new...
‘Ansiedade’ is another one of those perfect deployments from Príncipe, full of Afro-diasporic, rhythmic psychedelic energies spliced with electronic echoes of Portuguese fado’s melancholic blooz Active since 2014 in Tia Maria Produçuões’s rotating assembly, Danifox really came into his own with 2020’s ‘Dia Não Mata...
Populated with the vocal presences of vocal spars Deedz, 7aleeb, and Lella, ‘The Room’ is a metaphoric synecdoche for Kelesh’s studio output between 2008-2019, featuring 9 tracks of lo-slung but levitating trip hop and illbient that overlaps his productions on the long sold-out ‘Hyperattention: Selected Digital Works...
Brimming with equal parts humor and rigorous art, iDEAL Recordings delivers one of the most fascinating and historically important archival releases that's aver graced our hands, Charlie Morrow, Sten Hanson, and Carles Santos' “The Heavyweight Sound Fight” Documenting a never before released performance staged in NY during...
Christoph De Babalon was a key member of Digital Hardcore, the mutant Berlin-based splinter cell who fused UK rave music with more experimental, Teutonic techno, Ambient and hardedge politics to brutal effect during the mid-late ‘90s CDB was always somehow on another level to most of his peers and labelmates at DHR, less...Out of stock
David Sylvian’s experimental breakthrough album Blemish reinterpreted by the remarkable electroacoustic musician Stephan Mathieu Working from the instrumental source material, Mathieu teases new meanings out of the most stirring textures and darkest thoughts from this pivotal album Wandermüde was originally...
Dreams In Splattered Lines fuses together Wolf Eyes' 25 years of DIY electronics with the avant-garde sensibilities of Fluxus and the granite of dreary Midwestern life Continuing some of the ideas explored on the Difficult Messages record of collaborations, the result is a surreal dreamscape of disorienting sound collages, where...
LIES Records founder, Ron Morelli, makes a rare appearance on his own label with his eagerly anticipated double lp, "HEART STOPPER" (LIES-200) Heart Stopper is undoubtedly the "dance" record that reaches back to the early days of his LIES Records label where artists such as Delroy Edwards, Steve Summers, Traxx, and...Out of stock
Michael Scott Dawson is a Canadian producer and sound artist Anchored by frayed melodies, tape loops, and pastoral field recordings he has crafted a body of tender and nostalgic ambient work On his third solo LP, Find Yourself Lost, Dawson veers toward the fringes of country and western Although ‘cosmic’ has become catchall...
MINOS CIRCUIT Minos Circuit is the resonance of a double exploration, that of an instrument, the bassoon - an instrument dear to Dafne Vicente-Sandoval - and that of a listening, of a gaze, almost The first exploration deconstructs the instrument, tearing it apart, reducing it to an archipelago of sound bodies stimulated by an...
Aboulkheir's piece was shaped by the swirling sounds, smells and visuals of a visit to China, and the feeling she had of intense perceptual disorientation crossing markets, as if walking through a dream Using advanced electro-acoustic techniques to represent a near-psychedelic mindset, the piece feels almost completely weightless,...
“The Concert” is the first discographic collaboration between percussionist Alexandre Babel and visual artist Latifa Echakhch The record is intimately linked to the eponymous exhibition presented at the Swiss Pavilion during the 59th Venice Art Bienniale For her exhibition in the Swiss Pavilion, Latifa Echakhch created an...
Self-titled debut album from Sergeant, released via the Belgian label Stroom It features nine tracks of experimental art pop complete with sombre vocals and intricate lyrics, the overall atmosphere wouldn't have been out of place on Factory Benelux during the post-punk '80s Described by the label as being a collection of...
During the years he spent living in Amsterdam, when his DJ career seemed to become an unstoppable juggernaut, Tom Trago was a regular visitor to Deco Sauna, a local institution that helped him “decompress” and de-toxify his body Eventually, a more extended period of “decompression” was needed, with Trago moving to the...
Structured around pristine piano, percussion and voice, ‘The Beat My Head Hit' is something completely different from Vida- and we mean completely The Yarn/Wire ensemble, founded in 2005, had already collaborated with a litany of experimental notables over the years, including Sarah Hennies, Annea Lockwood, Catherine Lamb, and...
’Temporal In-Between’ is presented as a conceptual soundtrack to a metaphysical road trip, a journey through infinitely open space imbued with phantomatic energies” Hand-in-hand with the cover art by collaborator Keith Ashcroft, the two-part record evokes its subject with a lesser-heard (as in, have we heard him do this...Out of stock
Yazmin Lacey is a singer-songwriter who knows something about coming into her own She came to music late, she says – “It's never late, but late in the perspective of that I'm doing it now,” – almost as if by fate And throughout her time in the music scene, the 33-year-old has used her music as an exercise in capturing...Out of stock
When Monk and Trane spent six months of 1957 working together at New York's Five Spot Cafe, it was an historic event which certainly should have been exhaustively recorded But non-musical conflicts made that impossible, leaving as the only permanent reminders of this momentous encounter the three remarkable quartet selections that...
If you went looking for a poster-child for Chicago's multidirectional, cross- pollinating, interstylistic music scene, you couldn't find a better one than Jeff Parker Parker: jazz guitarist with pro credentials, widely travelled and prized by top soul-jazzers and hard-boppers Parker: inveterate rocker who revitalized Tortoise with...
Tenor saxophonist Ben Webster (born Kansas City, 1909) needs little introduction, Webster is regarded as one of the three foremost swing era tenor saxophonists – the two others being Coleman Hawkins and Lester Young His ballad playing and sound inspired such later fellow saxophonists as Archie Shepp, Sonny Rollins and John...
Kassa Overall is a welcome addition to the forward thinking Warp Records roster looking to take things even further With an impressive list of collaborators and credits under his belt, the NYC by way of Seattle artist merges jazz, beats, rap, and his virtuosic drumming, getting personal and even more irreverent of genres on his...
When things are right, they’re right; it’s rare that everything falls into place It’s rarer still to capture that feeling on wax, which is what The Mattson 2 have achieved with their latest album, "Paradise" It’s their second release on Chaz Bear’s (fka Chaz Bundick, aka Toro y Moi) Company Records, and first without...
New Zealand’s jazz luminaries have assembled to form an all-star cluster: The Circling Sun Channeling spiritual/modal jazz and Latin rhythms, they simultaneously reference the greats such as Sun Ra, Pharoah Sanders and Alice Coltrane, while maintaining a fresh perspective on ensemble dynamics Perhaps the group’s name is...Out of stock
Agharta was recorded on the afternoon in 1975, at one of two concerts Miles Davis performed at the Osaka Festival Hall in Japan The album has received retrospective acclaim as an important and influential Jazz-Rock record Its abrasive music and Cosey's innovative playing influenced a generation of young musicians, including those...
“Itinerario Beat” by Rigol / The Blue Sharks is an exclusive release by Redi Edizioni Musicali, an historical company from Milan that, in addition to curating the digital catalogue of Edizioni Leonardi’s library music and sonorizzazioni, is also re-printing faithful vinyl reproductions of the most prestigious titles from...
Observations in Time is the 1969 debut album recorded by the Ohio Players and released on the Capitol label The album was a regional hit in and around the group's home city of Dayton,...
The official reissue of Adelhard Roidinger’s contemporary jazz/fusion masterpiece An extremely talented and eclectic musician, Adelhard Roidinger’s creativity couldn’t be contained by the walls of music His compositions for computers, graphic designs and geometric studies are a testament to his wide array of interests and...
"We're happy to introduce a new member of the Early Sounds family, guitarist and producer Lapa Dula with his debut album "Agua", an album of memories, in search of the sounds of Naples (and its surroundings) from the first half of the 80s, a time when the city was alive with cultural and social excitement, that creates an...
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