Good music is in the air, Soulmusic, from Northern to Southern, via Raw, Deep, and Modern, with just a touch of Funk, Disco, Hip Hop, House, and electronic Eclecticism thrown in the mix '?? All at Germany's Baltic coast !!!...

The first offering from DJ Shadow’s Cali-Tex imprint in over 3½ years features Dayton, Ohio’s Stone Coal White. Perhaps the most underground act in a scene that was already vastly subterranean, bassist...

Perhaps you have seen him depicted in the recent feature lm; possibly watched the HBO documentary. You might even have been amazed by accounts of legal shenanigans surrounding his estate. It’s like James Brown never...

The 2nd volume of WEST END's new "DISCO BOOGIE ESSENTIALS" series comes with 4 original tracks by GLASS, TAANA GARDNER, SYBIL THOMAS, & SPARQUE. A1 –Glass (12) Let Me Feel Your Heartbeat (Vocal) 5:56A2...

In April of 2010, Robert, Bobby, Alberta, Delouse, and Patricia gathered at the home of their parents, Raymond and Joella Walker to make a recording with Michael Reilly. It would be Reilly’s third venture to record the...

DOR LIVE issues this must have show recorded at MY FATHER'S PLACE in Roslyn NY Oct 10, 1977. Thirteen tracks over two LPs. A1 Standin' On The CornerA2 I Never Talk To StrangersA3 Depot, DepotA4 Jitterbug BoyB1 Pasties And...

Anzano is a Metal guru who is now bringing his shredding expertise to the acid rave. Title track 'Manila Gold’ is a 13 minute vocoder rinsed shredders jaunt down to the local warehouse, which is equal parts Acid +...

Known for rocking clubs as far as Tokyo, New York, Sydney, Auckland, Moscow and beyond - outside of productions Inkswel has gained a name of respect when it comes to rocking the dance floor. Early B-Boy fundamentals have...

This Fela Estate-approved anthology includes rare and previously unreleased music from Nigeria, Ghana, Colombia, Trinidad and more. He's best known by his first name, Fela. He's certainly Nigeria's most famous musical export...

So many times we refuse to go back and break bread with our parents, relatives and old friends... Times are tough, the economy is rough, everybody's tryin' to make a dollar. Sometimes you get away from yourself. Won't you go...

12-inch white label DJ single available now. "O.B.E." taken from Invite the Light, b/w new track "Special Friends." 33 RPM. Packaged in white sleeve. Both tracks written, produced and Modern Funked by Dam-Funk.

Limited edition white vinyl pressing of this stellar concert performance by Chic tearing through their & Nile Rodgers’ best loved songs including “Le Freak,” “Everybody Dance,” “Good...

“Skid Row started as a collection of poems, it came first as words, then grew into becoming the lyrics of Skid Row.. I was writing about the state of the world around me, living on what feels like the brink of societal...

2015 reissue, originally released in 1975. "Love to Love You Baby"'s 16 minutes and 48 seconds of arousal and refill -- ticklishly sensitive rhythm and fusion -- threw disco into a tizzy overnight, but the tonally starved...

BBE is proud to present another long-lost classic from the golden age of African music, from a figure who is still beginning to get his props internationally, Eji Oyewole. Born to a royal lineage in Ibadan, Prince Eji...

Yoruba Soul and Kaytronik (Karizma) help cap a kinetic year for the idiosyncratic soul vocalist and producer with diverse, wicked remix jobs for Universe album tracks. Baltimore's Kaytronik kills it with a tech'd out Ruff...

For Sonny Knight and the Lakers, 2014 was equal parts unexpected and deserved. The release of their debut album, I’m Still Here, nearly 50 years after a young Sonny recorded his first single, began a tidal wave of...

This triple LP contains a selection of tracks used in Prins Thomas's 2015 three-CD mix Paradise Goulash (ESK 507275). Includes tracks by Il Guardiano del Faro, Gábor Szabó, Claude Speeed, Brian Bennett Band,...

"YOU DONE LET THE DAYLIGHT CATCH YOU", featuring LOUIS JOHNSON, is an ultra rare disco soul gem that sells for thousands of dollars as an original! Includes B-side "SMOKE IN THE DISCO".

AFRICA SEVEN reissues this amazing 1973 LP from BISSO, a soul singer from Cameroon who recorded as JO TONGO, SOOKIE, and VENISE. His sound blends jazz, Afro-funk, soul, and disco - these eight tracks have a catchy driving...