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Sheherazaad - Khudgarzi

Expected Release 20th November 2026 Khudgarzi is the stunning, self-produced, debut full-length a...

Expected Release 20th November 2026 Khudgarzi is the stunning, self-produced, debut full-length album from American composer and theatre artist, Sheherazaad. A cinematic blend of dystopic folk-noir and experimental pop laced with South Asian musical sensibilities, that has established her as one of the most distinctive new voices in contemporary music. Immersive, genre-defying soundscapes. ‘Khudgarzi’ (English: Selfishness), is the anticipated follow-up to the American songstress-producer-the...

Various Artists - Nigeria 80

Released 11th September 2026 Strut presents Nigeria 80, the next essential chapter in the legenda...

Released 11th September 2026 Strut presents Nigeria 80, the next essential chapter in the legendary Nigeria 70 series, diving deep into the explosive sound world of 1980s Nigeria. Following the global impact of 2001's Nigeria 70, which helped introduce rare Nigerian recordings to international audiences, Nigeria 80 continues the journey, unearthing a rich, restless, and wildly creative decade of music from Lagos to Enugu. Despite economic instability and restrictive political conditions in th...

Ibibio Sound Machine - Chopping Mountain

Released 11th September 2026 Chopping Mountain, the new record by Ibibio Sound Machine is the cle...

Released 11th September 2026 Chopping Mountain, the new record by Ibibio Sound Machine is the clearest rendering yet of the London collective’s longstanding mission to promote love, unity, and resistance through music. It is the band’s sixth full-length record, and the first to feature the band’s Max Grunhard as producer since 2019’s Doko Mien. Following their Hot Chip-produced breakthrough Electricity (2022) and the darker, clubbier inflection of the Ross Orton-produced Pull the Rope (2024),...

Haruomi Hosono - Yours Sincerely

Released 11th September 2026 Haruomi Hosono, the pioneering Japanese musician, producer, composer...

Released 11th September 2026 Haruomi Hosono, the pioneering Japanese musician, producer, composer, and founding member of Yellow Magic Orchestra and Happy End, has “found his voice in a late career renaissance," writes The Wire. His five-decade legacy continues to grow and attract new fans, and has been cited by an acclaimed list of artists, including Mac DeMarco, Cameron Winter, Ginger Root, Vampire Weekend, and Harry Styles. Shaped by mid-century American music, Hosono's work now reverberat...

Rosalía - LUX

Released 7th November 2025 ROSALÍA, the GRAMMY® Award-winning singer, songwriter, and producer sh...

Released 7th November 2025 ROSALÍA, the GRAMMY® Award-winning singer, songwriter, and producer shares the details of her immersive and innovative fourth full-length body of work, LUX, out November 7, 2025 via Columbia Records. The album was recorded with the London Symphonic Orchestra conducted by Daníel Bjarnason and features feminine voices including Björk, Carminho, Estrella Morente, Silvia Pérez Cruz, and the Escolania de Montserrat i Cor Cambra Palau de la Música Catalana, Yahritza, and ...

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...

ganavya - like the sky I've been too quiet

Release 26th April 2024 South-Asian vocalist, multi-instrumentalist and composer ganavya announce...

Release 26th April 2024 South-Asian vocalist, multi-instrumentalist and composer ganavya announces today her upcoming studio album “like the sky I've been too quiet” on Shabaka Hutchings’ Native Rebel Recordings. The album features contributions from artists including Kofi Flexxx, Floating Points, Carlos Niño, Leafcutter John and Mercury-nominated bassist Tom Herbert. Since graduating from Berklee College of Music, UCLA and Harvard, ganavya has quickly become a much-in-demand artist on the US...

Khruangbin & Toro y Moi - Live at The Fillmore ...

Released 22nd September 2023 It’s only fitting that Khruangbin’s firstever official live releases...

Released 22nd September 2023 It’s only fitting that Khruangbin’s firstever official live releases would be albums paired with their tourmates: artists whose music they love and admire, friends who’ve become family along the way. Khruangbin’s series of live LPs traces just one small slice of the band’s flight plan through the years: it’s a taste of some of their most beloved cities, stages and nights. Each release comes with a limited-edition unique album cover exclusive for the recording’s ho...