New releases Louie Vega starring XXVIII is arriving on Monday 14th March order now to secure what is surely one of the best albums of the year.It briliantly encapsulates Uptempo Soul, Soulful House and Jazzy grooves with a feeling good factor. Andrew Roachford has a new album of interesting covers including a great version of 'Sly's Family Affair', and a new name to us Dakhla have an interesting slightly left-field Jazz album. There is also a Lamar Kendrick mini album which has a jazzy backdrop. Reissues There is a good Spinners 2 albums on 1 CD on Expansion, and a...
New releases It's a strong week for new releases , New Soul trio King taking pride of place with their excellent debut album 'We are King'. The Three Degrees make a Philly tribute album, and Snarky Puppy keyboardist Bill Laurence makes his best album to date 'Aftersun'. New Blue eyed Southern Soul artist Anderson East and Esperanza Spalding also have interesting albums. There are good compilations from Joey Negro - Remixed with love vol 2 and Volcov , Harmony of the soul groups and Things gonna get better are both excellent 60's/70's comps. Reissues Reissues from Teddy Pendergrass, Brenda Russell,...
New Releases Martha Ren and The Groovelets have made a very nice retro sounding Funk and Soul album which has that late 60's Marva Whitney style sound. Kenya Soulsinger has a nice R&B/Seductive soul album and Brian McKnight makes his debut on his own label.Logan Richardson has a good jazz album in the style of Robert Glasper's jazzier records and Nicole Conte teams up with ... in 'Natural'. Joyce Elaine Yuille has a second part of her 'Welcome to my world' album released on vinyl, including an exclusive Gerardo Frisina remix of 'Chaos'. . Compilations There are two really good...
New Releases Nigel Hall's 'Ladies and Gentlemen' CD is finally available albeit in limited quantities, it is a really nice contemporary old school soul album. Mavis Staples and Nicolas Bearde also have new albums. Back in stock The Dr Lonnie Smith Evolution' , Peo 'Swede soul music' and Lindsey Webster - Lindsey Webster CD's are now back in stock, as are the Matthew Halsall 'into forever' and a limited supply of New Love Ltd and Interstate 95 'So much to talk about' and James Brown 'The Payback' and 'In The Jungle Groove' Lp's. Site back up and running I apologise...
New releases It's a bumper week for releases both in terms of quality and quantity. Ed Motta has produced his best album to date 'Perpetual Gateway' , a killer mix of Jazzy Soul with a Steely Dan influence and Jazz featuring great musicians including Patrice Rushen , Hubert Laws etc. Greg Dean produces a quality New Soul album 'Unconditional Love', featuring Jarrod Lawson, Eric Robinson a perfect backdrop to Valentines Day. Snarky Puppy return with Family Dinner volume two another superb album featuring many guest vocalists and musicians. New vinyl Jeb Loy Nichols impressed with his RSD 45 debut last...
New Releases There are some really good albums this week. The James Hunter Six have recorded an album for the Daptone label 'Hold On' and it is one of the most authentic retro mid 60's Soul albums that we have heard, great songs and incredible production, check it out. Lara Price has made a really good Southern Soul/Blues album, Anderson Paak's album includes a great dancer and Ropeadope have three really interesting albums from Killiam Shakespear, Arthur Vint and Anna Farrow due today. Go Go Penquin make their Blue Not debut and Jeff Lorber/Chuck Loeb etc return with a second...
New releases Master Organ player Dr Lonnie Smith returns to the Blue Note label after 45 years to make one of the best ever albums of his long career in 'Evolution' . Regina Belle also makes a welcome return with 'Day life Began' and newcomer Cyrille Aimee has made a very nice Jazz vocal album, which has shades of an early Norah Jones album. We are also back in stock of the brilliant Lyle Divinski 'Uneven floors' CD . Some deliveries due this week have been held up until next week due to the extreme weather in america. Reissues There...
New releases Producer Goldswagger has made on of the best up tempo soul albums in a while. It features some good vocalists including Maya Azucena, Honey La Rochelle, and Lisala Beatty. The recent Foreign Exchange album 'In the land of milk and honey is now available on a limited edition Double Coloured Vinyl. The recent Christian McBride Live at the Village Vanguard is also released on a Double LP. Family Groove present another un issued Aurra set 'Body Rock' on CD and Very Limited Coloured Swirl Vinyl. Comps and reissues Al Kent's 'Disco Love Vol 4' compilation is probably the...
Peo have made a really nice new soul album appropriately titled 'Swede Soul Music' and Karl Hector has a good Afro-Funk album. Anglo Saxon brown great Philly Soul album from 1975 'Songs for evolution' is finally released on CD, and there is a good value 3 albums on 2 CD from Jimmy Castor Bunch. Betty Boo 'My Man Flint' is an unissued 60's Northern Soul floor filler backed with the instrumental. There are two great classic Blue Note 180gm reissue LP's from Joe Henderson and Lee Morgan. There are some great new releases coming in over the next three weeks....
Happy new year to all of our customers. Luxury Soul 2016 has arrived and is a great 3CD compilation featuring 35 great new tracks many appearing on CD for the first time. Maze two Warner brothers albums are on a great 2 on 1 cd. The missing Funky Planet title Ron Everett - Glitter of the City is here but likely to sell fast, we still have a few copies of some of the batch that arrived on 23rd Dec. Pre-order the brilliant and much talked about PEO album Sundae soul music arriving shortly, and also check out our albums of...
