Happy New year to all of our customers, and thanks once again for all your support throughout 2018. December was an incredibly busy month at Soul Brother, our busiest Christmas for 10 years! Just in We have two highly anticipated compilations in store today, Luxury Soul 2019 and Solar Soul, ready for immediate shipping. Canadian Jen Kearney has a good new independent Soul album and Marcus Strickland a good new jazz album. There is a very special limited edition Blue note reissue this week an expanded and totally Analogue superbly mastered Double LP edition of Duke Pearson 'I Don't Care Who Knows...
Not surprisingly there are no new releases this week, however we do have some new Original Vinyl arrivals. We have had approx 150 Soul LP's and 200 45's arrive including many classics and all in great condition. You can see a list of 30 of the LP titles here which are available to order on-line or over the phone on 020 8875 1018, the remainder can be viewed in our store from today. There is a short video going through the records here. Back in stock Makaya McCraven Universal Beings LP is now back in stock in limited qty and...
We are only a few days before Christmas but there are still loads of quality releases arriving. Sulpacio Jones Funky Love Ep is now in stock in reasonable quantities and is fine example of contemporary Soul music. The UK New Jazz scene has had an amazing year in 2018. It finishes with two great new 12" singles , an Ep from Nubya Garcia and a single from Kamaal Williams. There are some great reissues this week , The Split Decision band album has a very limited repress on Now Again (limited to one per person) grab your copy of this...
It's a great week for releases this week. Will Sessions and Amp Fiddler have made a great album ft Dames Brown on backing vocals which is in stock on CD at long last. Candi Staton returns with her best album in years. Anderson Paak new album 'Oxnard' is out on CD ,the LP to follow in January. We have a few copies of the highly sought after Nubya Garcia's Five album another great British Jazz album. On the reissues all three 9th Creation albums are out on CD and LP , there is a mainly unreleased album of CJ &Co,...
There are some great releases this week. Johnny Britt (from Impromptu) returns with another strong album that crosses Smooth Jazz and Soul . There are vinyl releases from The Putbacks and Steve Spacek and Brian Auger is now out on vinyl. There are some quality reissues of rare albums from Sterling Harrison, Wild Honey, 9th Creation and Spaceark plus an un released Thelonoius monk album. Great 45's from Skye, Spaceark (non-album track), Chi-lites, Jon lucien and 12's from Herbie Hancock, Atmosfear and Le Stem. PRE-ORDERS Check the albums expected in the next couple of weeks in the pre-order section here....
Will Downing returns with a great new Gospel album, his voice just seems to get better over the years . Georgie B and groove Association have made what is probably their best album 'More and More'. Georgie B in store 8th December Georgie will be here next Saturday 8th December at 1pm signing copies , hope to see you here for that one, he's such a nice guy ! If you can't make it but would like a signed copy you can pre-order one here. New Mastersounds have a really good jazz album and Craig Charles returns with his annual...
It is an amazing week for releases this week. Will Sessions and Amp Fiddler have made an absolute belter of an album featuring Dames Brown. Hard, soulful boogie of the highest order: imagine The Eighties Ladies jamming with an underground Detroit Boogie producer in 1981. The LP is in now CD is expected next week. We have a great new Soul album from Vivian Sessoms on Ropeadope. We are introducing a great independent soul artist from L.A. Raquel Rodriquez. We have an album on CD and LP plus 2 EP Cd's and 2 45's from this new talent.You can watch...
Gary Van Den Bussche has compiled 19 contemporary independent Soul gems that have featured heavily on the UK Soul chart, most of which have never appeared on CD before. Blez is a great new independent soul artist from Maryland and her album 'Life Love Emotion The Experience vol 1' is another new Soul gem , this title is arriving on Monday.Georgia Anne Muldrow has made possibly her best album to date in 'Overload' on the Brainfeeder label. There is also a 2CD/4LP compilation form the label 'Brainfeeder X', with new tracks from Thundercat with Bad Bad Not Good, Taylor Mc...
Fame came late in life for Charles Bradley, sadly he passed after only making three albums, but now we have his final recordings along with out takes from the first 3 albums in 'Black Velvet'. It is available as a CD, regular LP, limited edition coloured vinyl and even more limited Box set. Maisha is another new London based jazz group and their debut album 'There is a Place' is another great album on Brownswood. Makaya McCraven 'Universal Beings' is another new spiritual Jazz album that deserves spins to get into. Amaro Freitas 'Rasif' has a new Brazilian vybe on...
Conya Doss returns with a great new album 'Clear' which is well up to her normal high standard and more, check the dancer 'Get off your @##'' , which i believe will be a massive tune. Joey Negro produces the goods again with the excellent 'Remixed with love Vol 3' . Christian McBride's new Jawn' is another great album from the popular Bass player. Check also new 12" from Mammal Hands and the broken beats from Neue Grafik. There are some great re-issues this week from Starvue, Eddie Palmieri's brilliant Harlem River Drive' (one of the all time Latin/Funk /Soul...
