New Releases It's another good week for new releases. We have had to wait nearly 10 years since The Rebirth reminded us of what a great live band can do in the studio with their debut 'This Journey's in'. Well they are back with another strong album 'Being Thru the eyes of a child' which is arriving today. There are also good albums from Neo-Soul artist Maryanne Ito, Italian Jazz-Funksters Camera Soul, Astrid Jones and the Blueflaps, with Jazz from Rongetz (France) and On Impulse (Holland)and home grown P-Funk from Wonderlush. After last weeks bag of goodies, 2015 has to...
New releases It's the best week for releases so far this year with great new albums from Phil Perry, Charlie Wilson and Marion Meadows. There is an amazing acoustic 7 track EP/album from Ledisi which really allows us to appreciate the beauty of her great voice.A new name to us Jay Nemor from Sweden has a really nice album in the style of and reminds us of Gil Scott Heron. Funkadelic release their first album in 33 years and George Clinton doesn't do things by half's it's a 3CD set featuring Bootsy, Fred Wesley, Bernie Worrell etc and even Sly...
New releases Only one new album this week, a gritty Gospel influenced soul album from Curtis Harding. Loads of great reissues with Jackie Moore's Complete Atlantic recordings including many un-issued tracks being the highlight. There are two more James Brown sets in the high resolution (96Khz 24 Bit) in mini LP card sleeves and some great Jazz titles. The rare early Brazilian album Tam Tam Tam is now on LP and CD. We are delighted to offer a limited quantity of the fantastic JB's album 'Food For Thought' pressed on 150gm vinyl with bonus Purple 45 and Poster at a...
Happy New Year - new arrivals! I'd like to wish a Happy new year to everybody. Here are the releases for this first week of 2015. First up we have the Luxury Soul 2015 a great 3CD set featuring many new tracks on CD for the first time. Marc Staggers has a new album which is one of his best, his voice really reminds me of the great late Luther Vandross. Gregory Porter's Liquid Spirit CD is now issued in another Deluxe version with extra tracks including duets with Laura Mvulu and Jamie Cullum and a 5 track DVD, we...
I would like to wish all our customers and friends a very happy new year, and to thank you for your continued support throughout the year. 2014 was a good year for our music, there were a lot of good Soul and Jazz albums and an encouraging sign of records with well written songs and real instrumentation Reissues can by the bucket load but there were some cracking titles out on CD for the first time. We also saw a trend towards Vinyl releases with lots of good 45 titles and reissue LP's. You can view our see our selection...
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...