Hip-Hop/Rap/R&B

Janelle Monáe - The Age Of Pleasure

Released 9th June 2023 On the heels of her showstopping Met Gala appearance & the release of ...

Released 9th June 2023 On the heels of her showstopping Met Gala appearance & the release of new single “Lipstick Lover”, Janelle Monáe announced her hugely anticipated new album, The Age Of Pleasure, due out June 9th. THE AGE OF PLEASURE also includes the acclaimed new single, “Float (Feat. Seun Kuti + Egypt 80).” Hailed by Pitchfork as “swaggering, brass-heavy…the sound of a top-tier talent doing a little victory dance." Janelle Monáe is without question one of the most celebrated artis...

SZA - S.O.S

Released 19th May 2023 SOS is the second studio album from GRAMMY award winning singer SZA, and t...

Released 19th May 2023 SOS is the second studio album from GRAMMY award winning singer SZA, and the follow up to 2017’s major label debut album Ctrl. The genre-blending album contains elements of pop, R&B, soft-rock, gospel, and hip-hop. SOS features guest appearances from Travis Scott, Don Toliver, Phoebe Bridgers, and the late Ol’ Dirty Bastard. SZA worked with a variety of hitmaking producers including Ctrl collaborators ThankGod4Cody and Carter Lang, along with Jeff Bhasker, Rob Bisel...

El Michels Affair & Black Thought - Glorious Game

Released 14th April 2023 When Leon Michels and El Michels Affair released their ­rst record, Soun...

Released 14th April 2023 When Leon Michels and El Michels Affair released their ­rst 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 of tribute and remix projects later all while producing for some of the biggest names in the industry Michels has trademarked his sound, with each project taking audiences somewhere new and pushing the boundaries of what he ...

Little Simz - NO THANK YOU

Released 16th June 2023 If 2021’s “Sometimes I Might Be Introvert” catapulted Simz into the big l...

Released 16th June 2023 If 2021’s “Sometimes I Might Be Introvert” catapulted Simz into the big leagues, crashing into the top 5 of the albums charts, collecting Mercury Music Prize, Mobo, Ivor Novello and Brit Award wins and earning her the biggest live audiences yet in the UK and Europe yet, “NO THANK YOU” is yet another delicious left field turn for 29-year old Simbiatu Ajikawo. Sleek, succinct and utterly propulsive, it’s Simz’ defiantly punk rock, two fingered salute to conformity and fa...

Young Fathers - Heavy Heavy

Released 3rd February 2023 Mercury Prize-winning Edinburgh trio Young Fathers are back, following...

Released 3rd February 2023 Mercury Prize-winning Edinburgh trio Young Fathers are back, following 2018’sstandout, ‘Cocoa Sugar’. Made up of Alloysious Massaquoi, Graham ‘G’ Hastings and Kayus Bankole, Young Fathers have long been recognised as one of Britain’s most vital and distinguished bands - merging incendiary and thought provoking lyrics with cutting edge visuals and an undeniable, propulsive live show. Written and recorded over the course of three years, the longest time taken on a You...

slowthai - UGLY

Released 3rd March 2023 UGLY is slowthai pulling himself apart and exposing his anxieties of the ...

Released 3rd March 2023 UGLY is slowthai pulling himself apart and exposing his anxieties of the last couple of years, an acronym for U Gotta Love Yourself. Musically, this new album may show a side of him that people haven’t heard before but he sees it as the fullest picture yet - and attentive listeners will have noticed this musical tendency before. UGLY is about reconnecting with first principles. Plunging into rock music with as much singing as rapping, it is both a striking departure fo...

Eddie Chacon - Sundown

Released 31st March 2023 ‘Sundown’ is “low-key R&B legend” Eddie Chacon’s soulful, meditative...

Released 31st March 2023 ‘Sundown’ is “low-key R&B legend” Eddie Chacon’s soulful, meditative debut for Stones Throw Records. The album was written with and produced by multiple Grammy nominated producer/artist John Carroll Kirby (Solange, Harry Styles, Steve Lacy). Eddie Chacon rose to fame in the duo Charles & Eddie, whose 1992 single “Would I Lie To You” was a #1 hit around the world. Chacon returned in 2020 with the album ‘Pleasure, Joy and Happiness’, widely acclaimed by the New ...

De La Soul - 3 Feet High And Rising (2022 Reissue)

Released 3rd March 2023. Coloured vinyl expected 31st March. 3 Feet High and Rising is the debut ...

Released 3rd March 2023. Coloured vinyl expected 31st March. 3 Feet High and Rising is the debut studio album by hip hop trio De La Soul and was released on March 3, 1989.  It marked the first of three full- length collaborations with producer Prince Paul, which would become the critical and commercial peak of both parties. Critically, as well as commercially, the album was a success. It contains the singles, "Me Myself and I", "The Magic Number", "Buddy", and "Eye Know".