Jazz

GoGo Penguin - Between Two Waves

Released 9th December 2022. Recorded at the end of 2021, Between Two Waves, marks the latest chap...

Released 9th December 2022. Recorded at the end of 2021, Between Two Waves, marks the latest chapter in the story of GoGo Penguin. A joyful, powerful collection of new music is now available on exclusive transparent clear vinyl which also includes 5 postcards. As the band regroup after the strange, challenging and at times, tragic couple of years which preceded it, this album captures a moment of rebirth and movement for one of contemporary music’s most exciting bands and explores that sense ...

Lady Blackbird - Black Acid Soul (Deluxe Edition)

Released 28th October 2022. Set for release on 28th October, the deluxe edition of Lady Blackbird...

Released 28th October 2022. Set for release on 28th October, the deluxe edition of Lady Blackbird’s debut album ‘Black Acid Soul’ comes with a staggering 11 additional songs, encompassing brand new material such as stunning single ‘Feel It Comin’ and remixes commissioned by the likes of electronic, jazz, funk luminaries Emma-Jean Thackray, Colleen 'Cosmo' Murphy and Greg Foat. Originally released in 2021, ‘Black Acid Soul’ received enormous critical acclaim; The Sunday Times named her their B...

Makaya McCraven - In These Times

Released 23rd September 2022. 'In These Times’ is a collection of polytemporal compositions inspi...

Released 23rd September 2022. 'In These Times’ is a collection of polytemporal compositions inspired as much by broader cultural struggles as Makaya McCraven’s personal experience as a product of a multinational, working class musician community. With contributions from over a dozen musicians and creative partners from his tight-knit circle of collaborators - including Jeff Parker, Junius Paul, Brandee Younger, Joel Ross, and Marquis Hill -the music was recorded in five different studios and ...

STR4TA - STR4TASFEAR

Released 11th November 2022. Welcome to ‘STR4TASFEAR, Bluey and Gilles’ second STR4TA album relea...

Released 11th November 2022. Welcome to ‘STR4TASFEAR, Bluey and Gilles’ second STR4TA album released.A collection of songs, melodies, grooves and sounds that sit perfectly in the brand new music world it’s part of. Gilles and Bluey are both men who emerged into the Brit funk world. They were both part of this truly thrilling chapter in the story of homegrown music; which manifests itself here in a sumptuous mixture of twanging basslines, spacey synth melodies, clicking beats and wispy, ethere...

Revelators Sound System (MC Taylor and Cameron ...

Released 29th July 2022. Revelators Sound System is the collaborative musical project of MC Taylo...

Released 29th July 2022. Revelators Sound System is the collaborative musical project of MC Taylor (Hiss Golden Messenger) and Cameron Ralston. Recorded throughout 2020 and 2021, largely at Taylor’s home in Durham, NC and Richmond, Virginia's Spacebomb studio, where Ralston serves as the house bassist, the album is a deep meditation on community that caroms from root-down avant-funk and spiritual groove to solitary cosmic minimalism and twinkling dubby ambience. Importantly, ‘Revelators’ is a...

John Coltrane - Blue Train (2022 Reissue)

Released 16th September 2022 To mark the 65th anniversary of the album’s recording, Blue Train wi...

Released 16th September 2022 To mark the 65th anniversary of the album’s recording, Blue Train will be released in two special editions on September 16 as part of Blue Note’s acclaimed Tone Poet Audiophile Vinyl Reissue Series. A 1-LP mono pressing of the original album will be presented in a deluxe gatefold tip-on jacket, while the 2-LP stereo collection Blue Train: The Complete Masters will include a second disc featuring seven alternate and incomplete takes, none of which have been release...

Surprise Chef - Education & Recreation

Released 14th October 2022 Surprise Chef’s music is based on evoking mood; their vivid arrangemen...

Released 14th October 2022 Surprise Chef’s music is based on evoking mood; their vivid arrangements utilize time and space to build soundscapes that invite the listener into their world. The quintet’s distinct sound pulls from 70s film scores, the funkier side of jazz, and the samples that form the foundation of hip hop. They push the boundaries of instrumental soul and funk with their own approach honed by countless hours in the studio, studying the masters, and perhaps most importantly, the...

The Comet Is Coming - Hyper-Dimensional Expansi...

Released 23rd September 2022. The Comet is Coming returns with their second full length album on ...

Released 23rd September 2022. The Comet is Coming returns with their second full length album on Impulse! Records. King Shabaka, Danalogue, and Betamax’s newest effort finds the Mercury Prize-nominated trio creating a musical landscape that is equally cerebral as it is physically enthralling. While containing elements of jazz throughout, this release leans further into heavy dance-hall themes, providing hypnotic, electronic soundscapes to dance to while keeping you intellectually stimulated.