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AFRODYSSEY ORCHESTRA - UNDER THE SUNGreece is maybe not the first country that comes to mind when you think of Afrojazz. Afrodyssey Orchestra unexpectedly hit the scene some time ago after the release of 'In The Land Of Aou Tila', their debut album - while that first album was going to the hands of the few ... read more » |
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BORRARO, HORACIO "CHIVO" - BLUES PARA UN COSMONAUTAFans of Coltrane will certainly dig this historical 1970s spiritual jazz album from Argentina which left an everlasting imprint in the local jazz scene. From the eerie 'Blues Para Un Cosmonauta' -which could easily fit in the 'Twin Peaks' soundtrack-, to the majestic ... read more » |
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CARIOCA & DEVAS - MISTERIOS DA AMAZONIAUnderground musician Carioca left behind his electrical past in progressive rock in order to search for new expressions in Brazilian music. His first album is a fully acoustic, introspective voyage into the world's greatest rainforest, featuring 12-string guitar, mandolin, ... read more » |
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CARIOCA & DEVAS - MISTERIOS DA AMAZONIAUnderground musician Carioca left behind his electrical past in progressive rock in order to search for new expressions in Brazilian music. His first album is a fully acoustic, introspective voyage into the world's greatest rainforest, featuring 12-string guitar, mandolin, ... read more » |
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COSTA BLANCA - VIAJE A PRANTIAFirst ever reissue of highly collectable Spanish jazz-rock/fusion album from 1977. Includes 8-page booklet with bilingual liner notes and photos from the musicians' archives, plus a reproduction of the original lyrics sheet. The band's sole LP takes the listener through a ... read more » |
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COSTA BLANCA - VIAJE A PRANTIAFirst ever reissue of highly collectable Spanish jazz-rock/fusion album from 1977. Includes 8-page booklet with bilingual liner notes and photos from the musicians' archives, plus a reproduction of the original lyrics sheet. The band's sole LP takes the listener through a ... read more » |
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DE FATIMA, MARIA - BAHIA COM 'H'Ethereal, sensual, subtle. Maria de Fátima is that new favourite singer you think you just discovered, but who had actually always been there. This Brazilian muse from Tijuca (Rio de Janeiro) has worked and recorded with artists such as Milton Nascimento, Gilberto ... read more » |
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HAMDI, BALIGH -& MAGID KHAN- - INDO-ARABIC VARIATIONSUnique fusion of the Indian and Egyptian music cultures devised by Baligh Hamdi, the most prominent of all modern composers in the Arab-speaking world. Hamdi, who penned dozens of hit compositions for Umm Kulthum, Abdel Halim Hafez, Warda and Sabah amongst others, also ... read more » |
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HEELS - POP SONGS FOR A DYING PLANETHailing from Memphis, Tennessee, this duo is comprised of singer-guitarist Brennan Whalen and singer-drummer Josh McLane. Their songs drift between blistering working-class rave-ups, fist-pumping scream-alongs and even introspective guitar-driven indie songcraft. Offering ... read more » |
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LOPEZ RUIZ, JORGE - BRONCA BUENOS AIRESEssential jazz from Argentina, originally released in 1971. 'Bronca Buenos Aires' is one of the highlights in the career of Jorge López Ruiz, alongside 'El Grito' and the much-acclaimed Viejas Raíces project. The album is jazz poem by López Ruiz to the ... read more » |
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LOPEZ RUIZ, JORGE - UN HOMBRE DE BUENOS AIRESHere's one for your long, breezy summer afternoons by the sea. Jazz, funk, tango and bossa vibes kiss each other, all wrapped up in JLR's trademark cinematic feel. In his colourful 'Un Hombre De Buenos Aires,' recorded in 1978, JLR puts the political outcry of his early ... read more » |
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NANA/NELSON ANGELO/NOVELLI - NANA/NELSON ANGELO/NOVELLI (BLACK)In this real tour de force of Brazilian creativity, Naná Vasconcelos is joined by his friends Nelson Angelo and Novelli -both members of the seminal Clube da Esquina- to create one of the greatest Brazilian albums ever recorded outside of Brazil. The three musicians ... read more » |
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PARAGONS (USA/NC) - ABBA/BETTER MAN THAN IRepress. First released in 1966, a sought after, US smash garage anthem gets reissued on 7-inch, including its original flip (a fine Yardbirds cover), remastered audio and a 12-page booklet featuring liner notes by Mike Stax (Ugly Things magazine) and previously unseen ... read more » |
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PIZARRO, MATIAS - PELO DE RATA"Hey, there's this new guy around that plays like Herbie Hancock!!" When Chilean pianist Matías Pizarro arrived in Argentina fleeing Pinochet's dictatorship, word spread like wildfire in the local jazz scene. In the two short years that Pizarro spent in ... read more » |
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PIZARRO, MATIAS - PELO DE RATA"Hey, there's this new guy around that plays like Herbie Hancock!!" When Chilean pianist Matías Pizarro arrived in Argentina fleeing Pinochet's dictatorship, word spread like wildfire in the local jazz scene. In the two short years that Pizarro spent in ... read more » |
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RIVERSIDE ODDS - GET INTO ITSpeed-punk from Philadelphia, sounding like a mixture of Black Flag, Dwarves and Motörhead! |
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TOKATLIAN, ARA/ENRIQUE VILLEGAS/GUILLERMO BORDARAMPE - INSPIRACIONThis top-notch spiritual jazz album from Argentina will leave fans of Pharoah Sanders and John Coltrane astonished. Recorded in 1975 and still surprisingly off the radar, this is one of the deepest jazz albums from South America. 'Inspiración' is the meeting of two ... read more » |
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TOKATLIAN, ARA/ENRIQUE VILLEGAS/GUILLERMO BORDARAMPE - INSPIRACIONThis top-notch spiritual jazz album from Argentina will leave fans of Pharoah Sanders and John Coltrane astonished. Recorded in 1975 and still surprisingly off the radar, this is one of the deepest jazz albums from South America. 'Inspiración' is the meeting of two ... read more » |
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VASCONCELOS, NANA - AFRICADEUS (BLACK)Spiritual, intimate and revolutionary, yet firmly rooted in Brazil's folklore, 'Africadeus' was the breakthrough album of the mighty Naná Vasconcelos. In his first solo album, Naná introduced the berimbau to the world, taking the instrument, which was ... read more » |
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VASCONCELOS, NANA -WITH AGUSTIN PEREYRA LUCENA- - THE INCREDIBLE NANAOften missing in Naná Vasconcelos' discographies, this is in fact the first recorded work to his name, one year before recording for Pierre Barouh's Saravah label in France the records that introduced him to a wider audience. Offering an early glimpse of his unique ... read more » |
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VASCONCELOS, NANA -WITH AGUSTIN PEREYRA LUCENA- - THE INCREDIBLE NANAOften missing in Naná Vasconcelos' discographies, this is in fact the first recorded work to his name, one year before recording for Pierre Barouh's Saravah label in France the records that introduced him to a wider audience. Offering an early glimpse of his unique ... read more » |
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VECCHIO, LUIS - CONTACTOSCosmic jazz from the Canary Islands. After a few years in London, where he worked with Archie Shepp and recorded a sought-after album for the famed library music label De Wolfe, Argentinean pianist Luis Vecchio settled in the island of Gran Canaria following advice from a ... read more » |
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VECCHIO, LUIS - CONTACTOSCosmic jazz from the Canary Islands. After a few years in London, where he worked with Archie Shepp and recorded a sought-after album for the famed library music label De Wolfe, Argentinean pianist Luis Vecchio settled in the island of Gran Canaria following advice from a ... read more » |
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VIEJAS RAICES - DE LAS COLONIAS DEL RIO DE LA PLATAOriginally released in 1976, one of the crown jewels of Latin-American jazz gets the reissue-treatment. Essentially the brainchild of Argentinian jazz's leading figure Jorge Lopez Ruiz, the project Viejas Races marked Lopez Ruiz's departure from the traditional forms of ... read more » |
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WERTHER - WERTHER1970's best kept bossa nova secret. Surrounded by mystery for nearly 50 years due to its obscurity, this is one of the most honest, personal and unpretentious albums of its genre. A selection of 12 exquisitely crafted songs supported by measured, subtle arrangements. It was ... read more » |
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