Dinked Editions

Mulatu Astatke - Mulatu Plays Mulatu

Released 26th September 2025 Mulatu Plays Mulatu marks Mulatu Astatke’s first major studio album ...

Released 26th September 2025 Mulatu Plays Mulatu marks Mulatu Astatke’s first major studio album in over a decade, reinventing his classic compositions in his pioneered Ethio-jazz style. Blending Western jazz with traditional Ethiopian instruments (krar, masenqo, washint, kebero, begena), reflecting Mulatu’s long-term vision for Ethio-jazz. Recorded in London and Addis Ababa, the album features Mulatu’s UK ensemble, Addis-based cultural musicians, and contemporary artists Carlos Niño and Kibr...

Big Special - National Average

Released 4th July 2025 The journey BIG SPECIAL have been on is one of the key stories told by the...

Released 4th July 2025 The journey BIG SPECIAL have been on is one of the key stories told by their second album, National Average. And trust Big Special to invest those stories with wisdom, insight and the most absolute humanity. And these might be their stories, but the lessons speak to us all.   And so National Average reflects the world as it is, as Big Special have seen it while grinding around the nation and screaming their poetry at the people. The album also registers how their own li...

Blue Lake - The Animal

Expected Release 3rd October 2025 Blue Lake reveals his most ambitious album yet, which finds its...

Expected Release 3rd October 2025 Blue Lake reveals his most ambitious album yet, which finds its visionary creator Jason Dungan harnessing the collective alchemy of his band, with ten spirited tracks that resonate with a powerful directness, evoking an ecological connection to the wider world. The solo project (Blue Lake), now on its fifth album, found its name and inspiration via Don Cherry’s 1974 live album, sparking a creative epiphany in Dungan, who set off on a path into his own untappe...

For Those I Love - Carving The Stone

Released 8th August 2025 The second album from Dublin’s For Those I Love, Carving the Stone is a ...

Released 8th August 2025 The second album from Dublin’s For Those I Love, Carving the Stone is a stark and stirring portrait of modern Irish life. Expanding the intimate world of his acclaimed debut, David Balfe turns his lens outward - grappling with the pressures of working-class survival, the erosion of home, and the passage of time. Set to soaring instrumentals and raw spoken word, this is his most direct, urgent work to date: a deeply human collection of songs rooted in memory, resistanc...

OSEES - Abomination Revealed At Last

Released 8th August 2025 The 12 tracks on ABOMINATION... are a hypnotic, maniacal, and propulsive...

Released 8th August 2025 The 12 tracks on ABOMINATION... are a hypnotic, maniacal, and propulsive attack on the senses – a fitting reaction to a world suffering from genocide, environmental collapse, state sanctioned violence, progressing technocracy, and more. The album was recorded by Enrique Tena Padilla, Mario Ramirez & John Dwyer, mixed by Padilla and Dwyer, and mastered by JJ Golden.  OSEES are John Dwyer (vocals/guitar/synths), Tom Dolas (guitar/samples/keys), Tim Hellman (bass), a...

Chartreuse - Bless You & Be Well

Released 29th August 2025 This very special second album was recorded in a secluded location in t...

Released 29th August 2025 This very special second album was recorded in a secluded location in the north of Iceland with producer Sam Petts-Davies, and follows on from the Black Country band’s 2023 debut ‘Morning Ritual’. The dynamic of the band feels wholeheartedly distinct, the four-piece are intimately intertwined and  each of the band’s experiences informs their new material with the remote recording location providing a sanctuary from personal struggles. The band continues their precede...

Dog Race - Return The Day (Dinked Early Doors E...

Released 15th August 2025 London’s gothic five-piece, Dog Race, unveil ‘Return The Day’ - a debut...

Released 15th August 2025 London’s gothic five-piece, Dog Race, unveil ‘Return The Day’ - a debut EP that drags you deep into the fog of burnout, codependency, and emotional stasis. Across five tracks, the band unspools the slow horror of fading joy and fractured identity, where insomnia bleeds into daylight and personal growth is sacrificed to keep others comfortable. Following the stark theatrics of ‘It’s The Squeeze’ and the icy operatic swell of ‘The Leader – which earned praise from BBC ...

Prolapse - I Wonder When They’re Going To Destr...

Released 29th August 2025 Prolapse formed in Leicester in the early 90s and are now spread across...

Released 29th August 2025 Prolapse formed in Leicester in the early 90s and are now spread across the UK and Scandinavia. Still pursuing their own path of repetition and twisted melodies, they merge influences from post punk to krautrock and even folk. Their previous releases have included numerous singles and four albums on various labels, including Cherry Red and Radar. They feature vocalists Mick Derrick and Linda Steelyard, whose intense duelling vocals combine with ferocious triple guita...