Marlon Williams
Marlon Williams (LP) [ Marlon Williams / LP - released 24/Apr/2015 ] Marlon Williams was set on a musical path early by his parents. "My dad's definitely taught me a lot about music in all it's various forms; so has Mum. I sang a lot as a kid on the marae." He met his future bandmates Ben Woolley and Sebastian... |
Hot 8 Brass Band
Vicennial: 20 Years Of The Hot 8 Brass Band [ Tru Thoughts / CD - released 23/Oct/2015 ] New Orleans' Hot 8 Brass Band toast their 20th Anniversary in typical roof-raising style with "Vicennial - 20 Years Of The Hot 8 Brass Band', an essential LP packed with newly re-recorded versions of classic Hot 8 material as well as brand new... |
Oumou Sangare
Moussolou (LP) [ BMG / ADA / LP - released 16/Apr/2016 ] A deluxe 180g LP release for Record Store Day 2016. Now for the very first time World Circuit have released this iconic album on deluxe single vinyl. Mastered at Abbey Road the LP is pressed on 180 gram heavyweight vinyl and presented alongside a... |
Oumou Sangare
Seya [ BMG / ADA / CD - released 23/Mar/2009 ] "(5 stars) Spectacular...a majestic mistress of many moods who presides over her musicians with regal confidence...a masterpiece."-The Observer Music Monthly. |
9Bach
Tincian [ Real World / CD - released 16/May/2014 ] Tincian is the second album by 9Bach, the group formed by Lisa Jen (also known for her work with Gruff Rhys) and Martin Hoyland. It's an atmospheric, emotional record that reflects their home environment of Gerlan, North Wales. Tincian is the... |
Aziza Brahim
Abbar el Hamada [ Glitter Beat CD / CD - released 24/Oct/2016 ] Western Saharan musician/activist Aziza Brahim's new album Abbar el Hamada (Across the Hamada), is a commanding and compassionate musical statement about, and for, the tumultuous age in which we live. Raised in a Saharawi refugee camp in the... |
Hanoi masters
War Is A Wound Peace Is A Scar [ Glitter Beat CD / CD ] "Hanoi Masters: War is a Wound, Peace is a Scar" is a haunting audio document recorded in the summer of 2014 by Grammy-award winning producer Ian Brennan (Tinariwen, Malawi Mouse Boys, The Good Ones). The sepia-tinged songs are sung and played live... |
Lord Echo
Curiosities [ Economy Records / CD - released 15/Nov/2013 ] New Zealand producer and multi instrumentalist Lord Echo (aka Mike Fabulous) has been flexing his dual-mastery of 60's production techniques and modern dance floor aesthetics for over a decade now, through a flowing blend of boogie-laced Funk,... |
Lord Echo
Melodies [ Economy Records / CD - released 6/Dec/2010 ] A roaring romp through Lord Echo's crazy world of sound; a magical, meandering journey through Afro-disco, Soul Reggae, Latin boogie and Ethio-Jazz. |
Oumou Sangare
Oumou [ BMG / ADA / 2 CD - released 2/Oct/2003 ] Oumou Sangare is Mali's great diva, champion of women's rights, and one of the world's most astounding female voices. |