Bobby Oroza & El Michels Affair
Whatcha Know b/w Losing It 7" [ Big Crown / 7in - released 23/Jun/2023 ] Bobby's 2019 tour ended in New York City and he had two days off before flying home to Finland. Leon invited him to the Diamond Mine to record some music. Bobby had been talking about wanting to stretch out lyrically and write about more esoteric... |
El Michels Affair
Return to the 37th Chamber [ Big Crown / CD - released 21/Apr/2017 ] Return To The 37th Chamber is El Michels Affair's highly anticipated follow up to 2009's underground cult classic Enter the 37th Chamber. This time, in addition to re-interpreting the Wu compositions for a live band, EMA pays homage to the... |
CASTELLANOS / DURON / TORRES etc
Music From The Guatemalan City Cathedral Archive El Mundo, Richard Savino [ Naxos / CD - released 23/Apr/2021 ] Spanish colonies in Central and South America emerged as wellsprings of cultural activity throughout the 17th and 18th centuries. The meeting of indigenous populations with Latin American cathedrals and courtly life resulted in styles bearing the... |
Rafa El Tachuela
Best of Flamenco [ Arc / CD - released 1/Aug/2013 ] |
FRANCISCO GUERRERO
Guerrero: Magnificat, Lamentations & Canciones El León de Oro / Peter Phillips [ Hyperion / CD - released 5/Mar/2021 ] Francisco Guerrero is still insufficiently well known by comparison to his great contemporary and compatriot Victoria. El León de Oro here affirms his rightful place in the history of the Golden Age of Spanish polyphony. |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Amarae morti: Lamentations and motets by Cardoso, Gombert, Lassus, Morales, Palestrina, Phinot & Victoria El León de Oro, Peter Phillips (conductor) [ Hyperion / CD - released 1/Feb/2019 ] "A very rewarding disc" MusicWeb |
El Michels Affair
The Abominable EP (12") [ Big Crown / 12in - released 26/Nov/2021 ] |
El Michels Affair
The Abominable (Limited 12") [ Big Crown / 12in - released 26/Nov/2021 ] El Michels Affair follows up the massive success of their full length Yeti Season with The Abominable EP. A collection of unreleased tracks, alternate takes, and instrumentals from the Yeti Season recording sessions. EMA's blending their signature... |
El Michels Affair
Enter The 37th Chamber [ CD - released 29/Apr/2009 ] |
El Michels Affair
Murkit Gem b/w Cham Cham Feat. Piya Malik [ Big Crown / 7in - released 12/Mar/2021 ] El Michels Affair is back with another two-sider picture sleeve 7". The A side, Murkit Gem, taken from the upcoming album, Yeti Season, is another pairing of El Michels Affair's unpredictable brand of soul and the lilting vocals of Piya Malik.... |
El Michels Affair
Stack The Deck b/w Things Done Changed (7") [ Big Crown / 7in - released 10/Dec/2021 ] Big Crown Records is proud to present this rock solid two-sider from El Michels Affair. To go with this project, El Michels teamed up again with Bobby Oroza for the A side tune which plays along with the collab theme called "Stack The Deck". These... |
El Michels Affair
Yeti Season (LP) [ Big Crown / LP - released 26/Mar/2021 ] Fresh off their 2020 offering Adult Themes, El Michels Affair is back with a new full-length release. Titled Yeti Season, this newest album has everything we've come to expect from EMA's patented cinematic style of instrumental soul music. Where... |
El Michels Affair & Black Thought
Glorious Game [ Big Crown / CD - released 14/Apr/2023 ] When Leon Michels and El Michels Affair released their first record, Sounding Out The City, in 2005, it was hard to guess what was next for Michels and his then-introduced, now-patented "cinematic soul" sound. Now, four EMA studio albums and scores... |
El Michels Affair & Black Thought
Glorious Game b/w Grateful (7") [ Big Crown / 7in - released 24/Mar/2023 ] The A side features the album's title track "Glorious Game", a bouncy, in the pocket tune that lands somewhere between G Funk and Outkast's Spottieottie- dopealicious. Black Thought raps about trials of fame and respect but also being the best... |
El Michels Affair & Black Thought
Glorious Game (Limited Edition LP) [ Big Crown / LP - released 14/Apr/2023 ] When Leon Michels and El Michels Affair released their first record, Sounding Out The City, in 2005, it was hard to guess what was next for Michels and his then-introduced, now-patented "cinematic soul" sound. Now, four EMA studio albums and scores... |
El Michels Affair & Black Thought
Hollow Way b/w I'm Still Somehow (7") [ Big Crown / 7in - released 18/Aug/2023 ] Following up on the incredible success of El Michels & Black Thought's Glorious Game album the duo treat us to another 7" with two of the standouts from the album. The A Side "Hollow Way" is a testament to the chemistry between Leon & Thought. EMA... |
El Michels Affair Meets Liam Bailey
Ekundayo Inversions [ Big Crown / CD - released 13/Aug/2021 ] There has always been a Reggae influence in the music of El Michels Affair. From their cover of "Hung Up On My Baby" done in a Reggae style, to the general sound and approach that permeates Leon's production style. While recording Bailey's 2020... |
El Michels Affair Meets Liam Bailey
Ekundayo Inversions (Limited Edition Red Vinyl LP) [ Big Crown / LP - released 13/Aug/2021 ] There has always been a Reggae influence in the music of El Michels Affair. From their cover of "Hung Up On My Baby" done in a Reggae style, to the general sound and approach that permeates Leon's production style. While recording Bailey's 2020... |
El Doom and The Born Electric
El Doom and The Born Electric [ Rune Grammofon / CD - released 12/Mar/2012 ] |
El Doom and The Born Electric
El Doom and The Born Electric (Vinyl Edition) [ Rune Grammofon / 2 LP - released 12/Mar/2012 ] Limited edition vinyl issue. |
El Michels Affair
Sounding Out In The City (LP) [ Big Crown / LP - released 22/Jul/2016 ] Over 10 years ago, Leon Michels released his first full length record, Sounding Out The City. It was Michels' first full length record under the moniker El Michels Affair. At the time, the budding retro soul scene consisted of mostly organ quartets a... |
El Michels Affair
Adult Themes [ Big Crown / CD - released 5/Jun/2020 ] Adult Themes takes the band's "Cinematic Soul" aesthetic literally and sends the listener on a journey through a whirlwind of moods and energies. With their 2005 debut album Sounding Out The City, EMA spearheaded an instrumental funk / soul movement... |
El Michels Affair
Return To The 37th Chamber (LP) [ Big Crown / LP - released 28/Feb/2020 ] The highly anticipated follow up to the 2009's cult classic 'Enter the 37th Chamber'. Featuring: Lee Shields, The Shacks, & Lady Wray. |
El Michels Affair
Yeti Season [ Big Crown / CD - released 26/Mar/2021 ] Fresh off their 2020 offering Adult Themes, El Michels Affair is back with a new full-length release. Titled Yeti Season, this newest album has everything we've come to expect from EMA's patented cinematic style of instrumental soul music. Where... |
El Michels Affair & Black Thought
Glorious Game (LP) [ Big Crown / LP - released 14/Apr/2023 ] When Leon Michels and El Michels Affair released their first record, Sounding Out The City, in 2005, it was hard to guess what was next for Michels and his then-introduced, now-patented "cinematic soul" sound. Now, four EMA studio albums and scores... |
3MA/Sissoko/Driss El Maloumi/Rajer
Anarouz [ Six Degrees / CD - released 10/Nov/2018 ] Since their debut record in 2008, the 3MA musicians have been through many individual experiences broadening their knowledge. They meet regularly to give 3MA concerts throughout the world and over the years, new ideas have sprung up, and then have be |
Abdel Aziz El Mubarak
Abdel Aziz El Mubarak [ Ace Records U.K. / CD - released 13/Dec/1995 ] |
PROKOFIEV
Toccata / Sonata No. 2 / Sarcasmes / Visions Fugitives Abdel Rahman El Bacha (piano) [ Mirare / CD - released 1/Mar/2012 ] An eminent Chopin specialist and also a feisty proponent of the Prokofiev concertos, Abdel Rahman El Bacha is the ideal interpreter for these piano works, which range from the futurist strains of the Toccata Op.11 (1912) to the 'fleeting visions' of... |
JOHANN FRIEDRICH FASCH
Fasch: New Year's Cantata, 'Jauchzet dem Herrn' / etc Deborah York & Klaus Mertens / Accademia Daniel, Shalev Ad-El [ CPO / CD - released 1/Aug/2010 ] |
TELEMANN
Three Cantatas Dorothee Mields (soprano) & Klaus Mertens (bass baritone) / Accademia Daniel, Shalev Ad-El [ CPO / CD - released 1/Oct/2007 ] "CPO continue to produce very high quality performances and recordings of some of the German baroque's very best pieces." (Early Music Review) |
Akim El Sikameya
Introducing [ CD - released 25/Sep/2008 ] |
ALFREDO ROLANDO ORTIZ
South American Suite for harp and orchestra / etc Alfredo Rolando Ortiz (Paraguayan harp) El Paso Symphony Orchestra, Gurer Aykai [ ARO / CD - released 20/Sep/2013 ] The acclaimed Suite composed and performed by Alfredo Rolando Ortiz. Orchestration by Paul Hurst. Also in this recording: VENEZOLANA FOR FIVE PEDAL HARPS, performed by members of "HarpFusion:" Dr. Carrol McLaughlin, Director; Hiroko Saito, Jennifer... |
ANTONIO CALDARA
Caldara: Ii Piu Bel Nome (complete opera) María Espada (soprano), Raquel Andueza (soprano), Marianne Beate Kielland (mezzo), Robin Blaze (countertenor) / El Concierto Espanol, Emilio Moreno [ Glossa / 2 CD - released 20/Sep/2010 ] "María Espada's Venus faces down Juno in a wonderful display of ornamentation...and Marianne Kielland as Hercules if delightfully mocking and accusatory. The orhcestra is unfailingly perky and nuanced" BBC Music Magazine, October 2010 **** |
Antonio Gonzalez "El Pescailla"
Tiritando [ Vampisoul / CD - released 31/Oct/2011 ] |
Antonio Gonzalez "El Pescailla"
Tiritando (Vinyl) [ Vampisoul / LP - released 31/Oct/2011 ] Limited edition vinyl reissue. |
Jesús VILLA-ROJO
Villa-Rojo: Music for Cello: Sonata 2 / Lamento / Oracion serena / Expresiones Asier Polo (cello), Amaia Zipitria (piano), Rafael Romero 'el Gallina' (vocals), Gerardo Lopez Laguna (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Nov/2011 ] Jesús Villa-Rojo is one of Spain's most impressive contemporary composers, and writes masterfully for the cello...Cellist Asier Polo is closely identified with this music and is "as authoritative as could be". |
Diego El Cigala
Romance de la Luna Tucuman [ Decca / CD - released 10/Jun/2013 ] |
El Alamein
New Patterns [ Hell Is Now Love Records / CD - released 30/Nov/2012 ] |
ANTONIO VERACINI
Violin Sonatas Opp. 1-3 El Arte Mvsico, Angel Sampedro (violin), Teresa Casanova (violin), Isabel Goméz-Serranillos (cello), Diego Fernández (harpsichord) [ Brilliant Classics / CD - released 1/Dec/2016 ] The Veracini who wrote these playful and virtuosic trio sonatas is not Francesco Maria but his uncle, Antonio. The nephew's work is relatively well-known, including an Op.1 set of twelve sonatas which has already received a recording on Brilliant... |
El Canon De Pachelbel Y Otros Exitos Barrocos
Various [ CD - released 14/Jun/1999 ] |