Double vinyl LP pressing including digital download. A Seat At The Table the 2016 album written and performed by Solange Knowles. The album features collaborations with Q-Tip, Kelly Rowland, The Dream, BJ The Chicago Kid, Kelela, Tweet, Moses Sumney, Sampha, Sean Nicholas Savage, Nia Andrews, Devonte Hynes of Houston Texas and Lu of Carolina. A…
Solange – Sol-Angel & the Hadley St. Dreams Solange s 2008 critically-lauded album was her second, but the first where she stretched out and showed the vision and creativity that fans have come to expect. This Motown-influenced album debuted #9 on the Billboard Top 200 and features production by Pharrell Williams, Mark Ronson, Thievery Corporation,…
Description Limited clear vinyl LP pressing. When I Get Home is the 2019 album from Grammy Award-winning singer songwriter and visual artist Solange Knowles. This release represents the next phase in Solange s evolution as an artist, and is the follow up to her critically acclaimed 2016 album A Seat at the Table. The album…
Existing at the nexus of the acoustic and the electronic world, Seattle’s SOMAFREE INSTITUTE expand upon the established foundation of their Vertical Helix Scan and Seek Sound Shelter EPs with their debut LP, Exit Signal. Anchored by drummer Tim Call and launched into the stratosphere by analog synth wizards Andrew Crawshaw and Justin Thomas Kleine,…
From the first listening to Héritage, the much-awaited fourth album by Songhoy Blues, it s clear that the 4-piece rock band from northern Mali are in a new frame of mind, moving into a more acoustic, creative re-imagining of the desert blues style that has brought them to world fame. For over a decade, when…
Sometime in 2001 – sandwiched between the release of Ghost Tropic and it s follow-up, the cryptic classic, Didn t It Rain – Songs: Ohia recorded an EP for Temporary Residence s distance-themed subscription series, Travels In Constants. The untitled EP consisted of a single 18-minute song – performed live by Jason Molina in his…
A heavyweight entry in the Rollins catalog, East Broadway Run Down was recorded in 1966 and released the following year by Impulse Records. It was his last album before industry pressures led him to take a six-year hiatus. – Seeking to offer definitive audiophile grade versions of some of the most historic and best jazz…
Sonny Rollins – Sonny Rollins and the Contemporary Leaders (Contemporary Records Acoustic Sounds Series) [180gram Heavy LP] Sonny Rollins and the Contemporary Leaders was originally released in 1959 by West Coast jazz label Contemporary Records. Rollins is backed by a who s who of the labels players, including Hampton Hawes (piano), Barney Kessel (guitar), Leroy…
These are Sonny Stitt s last ever live recordings (from Bubba s Jazz Restaurant, November 11, 1981). Bubba s stage had been the place of so many historical jazz recordings. This concert was first issued in 1983, and now sees it s first official reissue in four decades; a homage to the late Sonny Stitt…
Soul Coughing – Ruby Vroom Soul Coughing is reuniting for a tour around the 30th anniversary of their critically acclaimed debut album Ruby Vroom . The album is now available in a stunning new remastered package with three previously unreleased bonus tracks: Murder of Lawyers , Amy Fisher and Rachel . It also contains two…
Souls of Mischief, the Oakland, CA quartet and members of the mighty Hieroglyphics Crew, are proud to announce the first-ever vinyl release of their fifth album Montezuma s Revenge. Notably, the album s striking cover featured a fifth member of the group: the legendarily innovative producer Prince Paul, who executive produced the LP, handling most…
1995 saw Oakland crew Souls of Mischief follow up their stellar debut release with No Man’s Land, an all-too-often overlooked gem from the golden era of hip-hop. No Man’s Land was not commercially released on vinyl in the US when first issued, and in fact the record has never seen an official US reissue. Get…
Broken Shoes is the follow up to Almon Memela s 1975 album Funk Africa. Scarcer than its predecessor and under a different project name, Broken Shoes features two 15-minute tracks by the acclaimed guitarist backed up by Soweto s Pelican Club house band.
Spaced live up to their name, blending hardcore with out-of-this-world sounds to create an explosive and hallucinogenic landscape. On This Is All We Ever Get, the band pulls from a wide range of influences while still staying centered around individuality. The eight tracks on This Is All We Ever Get are enthralling and dynamic, with…
Limited clear vinyl LP pressing. Includes OBI. The Specials are one of the defining bands of the late 70 s early 80 s along with Jerry Dammers iconic label Two Tone Records. Originally formed in 1977 as The Coventry Automatics, The Specials combined Jamaican ska and Rocksteady mixed with the energy of punk and launched…
With a mission in mind, Speed is setting out to put Australian hardcore on the map. Following the release of their demo in 2019, the band teamed up with US label Flatspot Records for a two-song EP in 2020, and they ll join forces again for Gang Called Speed. Drawing influence from old-school acts like…