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AHL NANA - L'ORCHESTRE NATIONAL MAURITANIEN (2LP)Lost recordings that defined the modern sound of the Sahara. This album contains the first recordings of modern music from the Sahara and mark the birth of the genre that is known in the West as 'Desert Blues' or 'Desert Rock'. Ahl Nana changed the folk music of the Sahara ... read more » |
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ANSAMBL MILETA PETROVICA - VESELI ROMI'Velesi Romi' from the cosmic gypsy band Ansambl Mileta Petrovica was originally released on the Yugoslavian Diskoton label in 1986. This Radio Martiko reissue features different artwork. |
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ARIAS, RICAURTE -Y SU CONJUNTO-/ORQUESTA PACHO GALAN - FIESTAS/ESTAMBUL'Fiestas' is an ultra catchy foxtrot by the Colombian clarinet player and arranger Ricaurte Arias. This American-style swing spiced up with a layer of Colombian cumbia is irresistible. The legendary composer and band leader Pacho Galan's take on 'Estambul' is another ... read more » |
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BERMUDEZ, LUCHO -Y SU ORQUESTA- - THE COASTAL INVASION (1946-1961) (2LP)'The Coastal Invasion' highlights the golden age of big band cumbia and the maestro who is often seen as Colombia's most influential composer, Lucho Bermúdez. This compilation contains a selection of the music of Lucho Bermúdez Y Su Orquesta recorded during ... read more » |
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CHALKIAS, TASSOS - DIVINE REEDSThis ancient psychedelic folk with jazzy improvisations from the north west of Greece is unique, bringing pieces of hypnotic and mesmerising music. In a similar way to the music of Alice Coltrane or Mulatu Astatke, it takes the pure beauty of the magical epirotika sound. ... read more » |
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EL OMARI, ABDOU - NUITS D'ETEReissue of this ultra rare Oriental psych monster from the organ king of Casablanca, combining traditional rhythms with spaced out modern sounds. This is the first part of Abdou's 'Nuits' trilogy. Mystical sounds from Morocco! |
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EL OMARI, ABDOU - NUITS D'ETE AVEC NAIMA SAMINFirst issue of this previously unreleased Oriental psych monster from the organ king of Casablanca, combining traditional rhythms with spaced out modern sounds. The second part of Abdou El Omari's 'Nuits' trilogy. This album contains heavenly compositions for The Moroccon ... read more » |
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EL OMARI, ABDOU - NUITS DE PRINTEMPSFirst issue of this previously unreleased Oriental psych monster from the organ king of Casablanca, combining traditional rhythms with spaced out modern sounds. Third part of Abdou El Omari's 'Nuits' trilogy. This album contains dazzling instrumentals spiced up here and ... read more » |
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EVERGREENS/LES JAGUARS DE CASABLANCA - ES LILIN/GONZALESSurfing on the shores of Java and Casablanca. Two unexpected gems from the beat generation. Tony Turpijn and his Evergreens present a silky instrumental rhythm 'n blues take on the Sundanese love song 'Es Lilin' ('Ice Lolly'). Obscure formation Les Jaguar's de Casablanca ... read more » |
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JOSKE HARRY'S/BURT BLANCA & THE KING CREOLES - LOUIE LOUIE/TABOO '69'Louie Louie' by Belgian Joske Harry's (aka Joe Harris) blows The Kingsmen's original version away. It's backed by an ultra-rare gem by Burt Blanca. |
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LATINS/ALBA & ORCHESTRE ARIS - HABIBI TWIST/ALBA'S SHAKERepress of the first Radio Martiko 7", featuring The Latins' 'Habibi Twist' and 'Alba's Shake' by Alba & Orchestre Aris. Exotica and twist mania from the Greek and Italian sixties that shakes all dancefloors. |
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LES TALISMANS/LES JAGUARS - L'INTERPLANETAIRE/GUITARE JETTwo raw surf monster tracks from Quebec, Canada. |
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MEHANNA, HANY - THE MIRACLES OF THE SEVEN DANCESReissue of the belly dance holy grail from the organ king of Cairo, combining traditional rhythms with spaced out modern sounds. Hany Mehanna, beloved musician and composer of the greatest artists from the Arab world such as Oum Kalthoum and Abdel Halim Hafez, shows himself ... read more » |
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MORTON & THE UPTIGHTS - MONTEGO/TAURUSMind-blowing melting pot of jazz, funk, rock and ska. These two songs were the only ones by American organist/pianist Scott Bradford with musicians from the Jess and James band and Belgian jazz guitarist Philippe Catherine. |
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MOZIAN, ROGER 'KING' -& YANNIS TASSOPOULOS- - ORIENTAL CHA CHA/SIROCCOLatin orchestra meets Greek bouzouki. A true hybrid musical dream, emerging and blending the sound from the migrant communities of '60s New York. Greek bouzouki wizard Yannis Tatassopoulos injects his electrifying playing into the Latin beats of Roger 'King' Mozian. ... read more » |
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VARIOUS - ENA TEFARIKI (2LP)'ORIENTAL SHAKE, FARFISA MADNESS & ROCKING BOUZOUKIS FROM THE GREEK LAIKA MOVEMENT (1961-1973)' - 2LP set including 16-page booklet. Monster grooves, driven by a perfect symbiosis of fiery oriental rhythms and the deep, relaxed heartbeat of the bass line, with ... read more » |
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VARIOUS - ZAMAAN YA SUKKARRepress! 'EXOTIC LOVE SONGS AND INSTRUMENTALS FROM THE EGYPTIAN 60S' - This collection of Latin and jazz-tinged recordings will make your mind drift to the glamorous nightlife of Cairo during the '60s. Get prepared for an exciting serving of sensual voices, Bollywood-style ... read more » |
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