New releases Two days before Christmas and there are still lots of good titles arriving. There are new Jap CD's from Leon Ware, Monday Michiru, Indigo Jam Unit plus a new set from Australian based signer Carmen Hendricks, plus some good reissues from Mark IV, Janet Lawson Quintet and Gene Page plus the impossible to find on vinyl rare Brasillian album 'Tam Tam Tam'. Japanese restocks We have also had a large delivery from Japan with many reissue titles now back in stock which you can view here. Thank you Timotha Lanae! A big thank you to the lovely Timotha...
New Releases It's the weekend before Christmas and there are still many new releases and reissues arriving. D'Angelo gave everybody a suprise by releasing his first album in 14 years without warning on Monday. The album continues the path set by 'Voodoo' , deep dark album with P-Funk and Prince influences. Timotha Lanae's 'Rewind' arrives tomorrow and the lady will be in store at 1pm signing copies, i hope that you can join us, if you cant but would like a signed copy you can pre-order one here. Faith Evans and Johnny Gill also make welcome returns. There are good...
Brandon Williams has made a strong new Soul/Jazz album featuring many great vocalists (Frank McComb, Deborah Bond etc) in the style of the recent Robert Glasper albums. Teri Tobin 'Truth Is' features great vocal performances and we now have the correctly mastered version with the full length track 9 in stock, all outstanding orders have now been shipped. Lisa Stansfield Seven album comes out as a double CD with some good remixes, and Otis Brown 111 has a strong album on Blue Note featuring Bilal and Gretchen Parlato. There is a great compilation of the Deep Soul queen Linda Jones...
New Releases The Dawn Pemberton Saying Something CD due a couple of weeks ago has now arrived , the LP is delayed until Jan/Feb 2015, it is a very good new Soul album. Vladamir Cetkar has produced a superb new album in a 70's George Benson style with a touch of Chic, great Remix of the title track from Dimitri of Paris. Mary J Blige goes to London for her latest album now also on Vinyl. DJ Spen gives us some house magic. Teri Tobin replacement CDs are on there way to us and should land early next week, all...
We are delighted that Soulpersona and Princess Freesia will be launching their new album Soulperfreesia Amalgamation at Soul Brother records store.tomorrow. They will both be in store Sat 29th November 12.30 till 2pm signing copies, for photo opportunities and discussions, judging on the last time they were here it should be a really fun event, so hope that you can join us. If you can't make it but would like a signed CD you can order a copy below. New Releases There are some other great new and reissue albums this week from Japanese band Native , Nina Simone's daughter Lisa...
New Releases, comps and reissues There are three strong Independent Soul albums from ladies this week. Dawn Pemberton from Canada, Emma Donovan from Australia and Tobi Tobin from USA may have different styles but they all feed the Soul. There are some interesting compilations on CDF and a couple more of the excellent value An easy introduction to...multiple album sets from Masterworks. Vinyl releases Great Vinyl releases this week with Barbara Lynn superb classic 60's Soul album 'Here is Barbara Lynn' given a quality 180gm thick gatefold sleeve issue from Light in the Attic, and an unreleased double LP of...
Its a good week for new releases and reissues this week, with some really good albums. New releases Anthony Hamilton makes his mark with different interpretations of holidays songs, his voice still sounds wonderful. Two veteran singers, gospel drenched soul singer Rance Allen and New Orleans stalwart Willie West have made good new albums that will appeal to their fans. Two of the best Jazz albums of the year Gerardo Frisina's Movement and Takuya Kuroda 'Rising Son' get welcome Double Vinyl releases. Also check out the two pre-order items from Emma Donovan and Dawn Pemberton: two really strong female funky...
New Releases Brand New heavies return with a very strong album 'Sweet Freaks' , Sean McCabe has a great Soulful house set and new Brighton band New Street Adventure finally make their debut album on the legendary Acid Jazz label. The Danny Krivit mixed double CD will please Soulful house fans and Kent produce an album of Motown recordings by Male artists including many rarities. We have managed get obtain a few more copies of the Marvin Gaye/Donald Byrd 12" of Mizell produced recordings, don't sleep on this we have sold out in days of each batch we have had....
Recommended new arrivals – 31st October 2014 New Releases It is a strong week for new releases, reissue CDs and 45's this week. Portia Monique has made a very good new soul album with Reel People, excellent up tempo Soul music. Japanese Jazz group Jazz Collective land their 3rd album which is another good mixture of Dancefloor Jazz and boogie tunes. Their are also good new soul releases from Danny Toeman and Imaani, Christmas albums from Maysa and Earth Wind and Fire and a welcome return from the Headhunters Bassman Paul Jackson. Reissues Chuck Cissel's two Arista albums are now...
New releases It's a good week for New Jazz Cd's this week. Pride of place goes to Gerardo Frisina whose Movement album is a real killer, great Italian Jazz in a Latin Groove, top drawer Dancefloor Jazz. Also check new albums from Mark Murphy, The Cookers ft Eddie Henderson, Billy Harper, George Cables, Cecil McBee and Billy Hart amongst others the the more Electronic Jazz of Chancha via Circuito. Reissues Cult disco artist Rinder and Lewis have a rare CD outing with their 'Seven Deadly Sin's' album which includes their classics 'Lust' and 'Envy', and their are some good comps...
