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BainaSystem/AGUA REMIXES 12"    $22.50
Catalog #: RNTR036 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. The standout track from the Brazilian artist's 2018 LP "O FUTURA NAO DEMORA" gets the remix treatment. JIMPSTER delivers two hypnotic tribal house remixes on the A-side, while DIOGO STRAUSZ & RNT boss JKRIV join forces for a pair of driving electronic versions. (RAZOR-N-TAPE...
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Guinu/PALAGO REMIXES 12"    $22.50
Catalog #: RNTR051 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. Hot on the heels of GUINU's modern Brazilian jazz-funk LP "PALAGO" comes a 4-track remix EP from the album, featuring remixes from JOSE MARQUEZ, FAZE ACTION, DIOGO STARUSZ, and CARROT GREEN. (RAZOR-N-TAPE RESERVE)
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Mattrogg/THE DOCKSIDES BOY 12"    $21.00
Catalog #: ROG01 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. MATTHIEU ROGGWILLER, aka MATTROGG, kicks off the ROGGTRAX project influenced by early 80's Anglo-Saxon disco and Sub-Saharan African disco. The first release is an eclectic selection of medium and downtempo instrumental projects.
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Glass Beams/MIRAGE EP 12"    $22.50
Catalog #: RREP07 9
Australian label RESEARCH RECORDS once again indicate their inclination toward cosmic instrumentation and Kraut pervaded polyrhythms with a 4-track EP from a new addition to the label. (RESEARCH)
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Glass Beams/MIRAGE EP (YELLOW VINYL) 12"    $22.50
Catalog #: RREP07YELLOW 9
Australian label RESEARCH RECORDS once again indicate their inclination toward cosmic instrumentation and Kraut pervaded polyrhythms with a 4-track EP from a new addition to the label. Now repressed on limited edition yellow vinyl. (RESEARCH)
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Lost Souls Of Saturn v Mashrou Leila/12"    $13.50
Catalog #: RS1711 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. "BINT EL KHANDAQ", from Lebanese pop band MASHROU' LEILA's 2017 "IBN EL LEIL" album, gets a radical deconstruction from LOST SOULS OF SATURN (aka SETH TROXLER & PHIL MOFFA) that clocks in at 11 minutes with a stunning symphonic ambient journey. Includes an instrumental also....
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Manu Chao & La Lupe/BARRIOBEAT RMXS 7"    $7.50
Catalog #: RUDEHIFI7 7
Limited edition DJ single of hot RUDE HI-FI Latin re-edits, a-side is a drum & bass version of MANU CHAO's "KING OF BONGO", flip is an electro soul remix of 60's Cuban singing legend LA LUPE entitled "COMPAY RUDE PLAYS FUNK CUBANO". Very limited edition.
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Sentimental Animals/VOLUME 01 12"    $18.00
Catalog #: SA1 9
JKRIV & DICKY TRISCO present their new project SENTIMENTAL ANIMALS, devoted to slicing up forgotten gems from across at least three continents. This stunner of a debut packs a serious dancefloor punch with four solid gold hits. (SENTIMENTAL ANIMALS)
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Reggie Msomi/MIDNIGHT SKA & BLUE SKA 7"    $9.00
Catalog #: SA45 7
REGGIE MSOMI formed & led the HOLLYWOOD JAZZ BAND in 1962, he wrote scores of hits for big South African stars including MIRIAM MAKEBA. On this 45rpm single we get two 1963 ska cuts originally issued on rare 78rpm imports. Beautiful, distinctly African takes on the Jamaican tradition. Ltd 200.
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Same Speed/SAME SPEED SAMBAS V3 12"    $13.50
Catalog #: SASP003 9
Turning their attention to Poland, SAME SPEED start out with a rework of a much loved version of a jazz classic with vocal scatting leading the way. The flip is all about the piano and uplifting vocal chants that make this a guaranteed club banger. (SAME SPEED EDITS)
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Popular People's Front/KEEP FIGHTING 12"    $13.50
Catalog #: SBRBO010 9
The title track is a killer Afrobeat workout, while B-side tunes "SWEET TOOTH" & "RISKY" are two slick disco gems. All killer, no filler with this trio of edits. Limited, vinyl-only release, no digital, no repress ever! (SLEAZY BEATS / BLACK OPS)
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Gerardo Frisina/MODERNO PRIMITIVO 12"    $13.50
Catalog #: SCEP457 9
SCHEMA is back with a new EP from modern Latin jazz champ GERARDO FRISINA, who takes a refined electronic take on the ancient Afro-cuban tradition. On "MODERNO PRIMITIVO" we are taken into a jam session where percussion, piano, and trombone play happily. Inc a "LATIN HOUSE MIX" for club play!
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Scruscru & Los Protos/PRIMAVERA 7"    $18.00
Catalog #: SCRULSD002 7
SCRUSCRU first turns out a jazzy cut-up Brazilian beast with TONY LAVRUTZ on "RAVE DU BRAZIL". His jazz-funk groover with LOS PROTOS on the B-side takes a different route to arrive at funky goodness! (SCRUNIVERSAL)
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Sergent Garcia/DUB MY BOAT EP 12"    $15.00
Catalog #: SD0108 1
SABOR DISCOS brand new 12" EP from popular French "salsamuffin" singer, 4 brand new remixes and dubs of his biggest hits "AL AMANECER", "TONIGHT", "SIEMPRE LO MISMO" and "PERSONNE NE ME STOPPE". Bass heavy modern roots reggae ala PRINCE FATTY but with a Latin/fusion vibe. Picture sleeve.
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Dawn Penn & Alika/DEJALO GYAL 7"    $9.00
Catalog #: SD015 7
Groove Dis Exclusive. ALIKA is one of the leaders in the Spanish speaking dancehall reggae world, recording 5 albums to date including 2009's "MAD PROFESSOR MEETS ALIKA". This new limited edition of 250 7" single is a collaboration with living legend DAWN "NO,NO,NO" PENN. RELISTED with sound...
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Tetine/TROPICAL PUNK 12"    $12.00
Catalog #: SDM003 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. "TROPICAL PUNK" find TETINE celebrating their art-punk roots back to the underground of SAO PAULO with a collection of wild & raw unconvential dance tracks. Groovy PIGBAG style basslines, Brazilian tropicalia, half spoken Portuguese & English vocals, old skool synths. 4 tracks.
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Xoa/AIYE LE (DAN SHAKE REMIX) 12"    $16.50
Catalog #: SHAKE003 9
XOA is a new project fusing sounds from the golden era of 70's Afrobeat with contemporary electronic production. This debut release features vocals from former FELA KUTI musical director DELE SOSIMI. Label boss DAN SHAKE ups the tempo for a stunning house remix on the flip. (SHAKE)
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Dan Shake/SHAKE TAPES VOL 1 12"    $15.00
Catalog #: SHAKETAPES001 9
SHAKE TAPES is a new outlet for DAN SHAKE's private stash of DJ friendly cuts, exploring all corners of the globe. First up is a trio of Brazilian beauties just in time for summer! (SHAKE)
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Dan Shake/SHAKE TAPES VOL 5 12"    $16.50
Catalog #: SHAKETAPES005 9
Back with a trio of edits, this time DAN SHAKE delivers some Latin goodness with "BAMBA", Brazilian Carnival mayhem with "RITMO", and Balearic disco with "HOT TO TROT". Limited to 300 copies! (SHAKE TAPES)
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Nebeyu Hamdi/YEBOLALA EP 12"    $24.00
Catalog #: SHBEP001 9
The original 2013 recordings along with SABAT BET GURAGE BAND of western Ethiopia receive Ethio-funk bassline overdubbing treatment by masenko-bass man of the moment BUBU TEKLEMARIAM of Addis Ababa. These three originals then get dubbed out versions by NICK MANASSEH on the flip. (SHEBA SOUND)
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Diephuis & Jephte Guillaume/BABA... 12"    $13.50
Catalog #: SHL1069 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. "BABA M'FA NJIKA", featuring Cameroon's songbird BARBARA GWANMESIA on vox, is a musical feast of earthy Afro beats, hypnotic synths, infectious sax, & rhythmic vocal chants over a pulsing house beat. Also includes an instrumental and an impressive Dub Mix! (SHELTER)
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Amerie/ONE BOSSA - DOM RITMO MIX 12"    $10.50
Catalog #: SHOES002 9
Amerie's brilliant & blazingly popular single "ONE THING" has been given the brazilian treatment from up & comer DOM RITMO. Matching her soaring diva vocals with a midtempo & jazzed up bossa backing. Its as if AMERIE jetted to Rio for a session with JORGE BEN backed by NICOLA CONTE. Hot!
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Shoes of Afro-Rock!/AFRO-PERCULATOR 12"    $10.50
Catalog #: SHOES005 9
The SHOES crew switch things up, getting down and dirty remixing afro-beat cuts. First up is the "AFRO-PERCULATOR", a mashed-up mix of classic Chicago house and afro-beat that will surely light up any dancefloor. Flip for the mid-tempo cut up "KYEN KYEN" and heavy broken afro beats of "SWEEPER...
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Shoes/WARP AFROBEAT REMIX PROJECT 12"    $10.50
Catalog #: SHOES013 9
The SHOES crew pop up for this one-off 12" that mixes IDM tracks from the 90s with Afrobeat tracks to killer effect. Two tracks, experimental but still very accessible and danceable. A super combination, much like the original "AFRO PERCULATOR" was. Limited pressing. (SHOES)
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Suonho/SUONHO IN BRASIL 12"    $15.00
Catalog #: SIB001 9
After a recent string of hot releases, this producer focuses his attention on the music of Brasil for this fresh 12". 4 brilliant cuts that get cut up, restyled, and reloved. Tons of great percussion rhythms that give a beautiful bossa feel. Repressed and back in stock. Get it now!
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Badmarsh & Shri/SIGNS (CALIBRE RMX) 12"    $19.50
Catalog #: SIGNSOUL80 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. CALIBRE's 2004 remix of the biggest single from UK trip hop/world music duo BADMARSH & SHRI, featuring legendary UK junglist UK APACHI on vocals gets a limited repress. Backed with his 2003 solo cut "SOUL 80", which liberally samples neo-soul classic "DON'T MESS WITH MY MAN"...
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SIRS/THE EAST IS NEAR EP 12"    $22.50
Catalog #: SIREE06 9
Incorporating traditional sounds of the Indian subcontinent, DANIEL KLEIN presents four tracks with an exotic laidback cosmic disco vibe that sit somewhere between "BUDDHA BAR" style grooves and more adventurous disco sets. (SIRSOUNDS)
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Sygaire/DEUX MILLE DEUX 12"    $3.00
Catalog #: SK119 9
JAZZANOVA member gone solo SYGAIRE drops this broken afro stomper "DEUX MILLE DEUX", already #1 charted by RAW FUSION label boss MAD MATS. Mixing boogie rhythms with afro calypso percussion & broken beat syncopation this organic meets electronic 12" is another hit for SONAR KOLLEKTIV.
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Various/NUEVA VISION 12"    $3.00
Catalog #: SK165 9
With crate digging compilations covering Brazil & Eastern Europes extensive jazz history the JAZZANOVA team have set their sights on Cuba for their latest comp "NUEVA VISION" & this 12" is a 6 track sampler highlighting some of the best tracks from the CD. (SONAR KOLLEKTIV)
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Jorge Ben/BALEARIC SOUND OF... 12"    $15.00
Catalog #: SKD007 9
SUNKISSED delivers 6 afro Latin flavored rarities from 70s/80's Brazilian singer/songwriter JORGE BEN. Includes "FALCAO", "OE OE", "PONTA DE LANCA AFRICANO", "ENERGIA BOM BOM", "CURUMIN CHAMA CUNHA TA QUE EN VOU CONTRAR", and "PELOS VERDES MARES". Only available previously on limited 1983 7"!
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Various/SUPALATINO VOL. 1 12"    $15.00
Catalog #: SL0001 9
The first volume of a new series focusing on the funky sounds of Latin America, done by the people behind the respected AUPAFRICO imprint! The 5 songs here include tracks by MARCIA MARIA, RAY BARRETTO, EDDIE PALMIERI, PAULINHO DA COSTA, and YAMBU. (SUPALATINO)
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Jorge Graf/DIS-KA-NDOMBE (G.FRISINA) 12"    $10.50
Catalog #: SNDW12004 9
Serious nujazz vibes from SOUNDWAY recordings. JORGE GRAFs original is a long lost slice of afro latin disco. He was a Uruguayan percussionist who worked to combine boogie, funk, & jazz. GERARDO FRISINA reinterprets the cut adding an extra twist & a heavy bottom end.
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Sol Power All-Stars/PLAZA BOLIVAR 12"    $13.50
Catalog #: SOLPS001 9
This 3-tracker opens with a folk tune from South America's Caribbean coast getting pumped up into an incendiary house stomper. "GIYA" is a deep and twisted percussive excursion into afro-space, while "ZIBODUB" is a sunny slice of Cote d'Ivoire soul that gets a dub treatment. (SOL POWER SOUND)
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Obas Nenor/COLOR SOUL EP 12"    $13.50
Catalog #: SOLPS002 9
After a huge year with releases on STRICTLY RHYTHM and MOODYMANN's MAHOGANI MUSIC, the Tel Aviv producer blesses SOL POWER SOUND with a 4-song EP of thick Afro-disco, bumping house, and twisted techy grooves! (SOL POWER SOUND)
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Sol Power All-Stars/DJIDJO VIDE 12"    $15.00
Catalog #: SOLPS004 9
The SOL POWER SOUND label heads deliver a 1-2 punch of Afro house. The title track features DC (via Togo) Afrobeat band ELIKEH for a surefire summer jam. "TELL ME WHY" is darker and deeper, full of percussion, chopped vocals and Afrobeat horns by MATT RIPPETOE and JOE HERRERA of HARRY BELLS.
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Aroop Roy/RISING TIDES EP 12"    $13.50
Catalog #: SOLPS005 9
First up is an epic (and fully licensed) dance floor interpretation of TOTO LA MOMPOSINA classic "TEMBANDUMBA" that fully articulates a stunning vision of global house music. A shorter club mix is also included on the flip. "ABALI" features Malawian vocalist GASPER NALI. (SOL POWER SOUND)
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Orchestre Poly Rhythmo/BOSQ MEETS... 12"    $15.00
Catalog #: SOLPS006 9
ORCHESTRE POLY RHYTHMO DE COTONOU, the celebrated West African band making music for over 40 years, gets the remix treatment on 4 of their legendary recordings by Colombian artist BOSQ (UBIQUITY, RAZOR-N-TAPE, FANIA, SOUL CLAP) with funky, psychedelic Afrobeat results! (SOL POWER SOUND)
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Various/TAMBOURS DE MARTINIQUE EP 12"    $15.00
Catalog #: SOLPS007 9
SOL POWER SOUND taps into the pulse of the Caribbean island of Martinique, with original folkloric based songs by local musicians EUGENE MONA and MAX RANSAY, licensed from HIBISCUS RECORDS. Remixes are provided by KIKO NAVARRO and SOL POWER ALL-STARS. (SOL POWER SOUND)
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Nenor/FUTURE ANCESTOR EP 12"    $15.00
Catalog #: SOLPS008 9
Formerly recording as OBAS NENOR, his new 4-track EP continues to deftly fuse both traditional & modern African sounds with funk, soul, broken beat, and house sounds. Opening song "TIKE YE YA KENDE" features Congolese-born vocalist NATALIE WAMBA. (SOL POWER SOUND)
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Sol Power All-Stars/LOME CONNECTIONS 12"    $16.50
Catalog #: SOLPS010 9
Revisiting some touchstones that have been featured on previous releases, we also get additions from the infamous horn section of LA-based JUNGLE FIRE and a remix from JOSE MARQUEZ. (SOL POWER SOUND)
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Azymuth & Airto/SOUSE RE-EDITS 12"    $13.50
Catalog #: SOU001 9
Two smoking Brazilian re-edits done by a supposedly well known but anonymous UK producer. The first reworks AZYMUTH into 10 minute funk workout with added percussion thrown in for good measure. AIRTO MOREIRA gets a similar reworking for two quality funk led Brazilian retouches.
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Nu Tropic/SUAVE 12"    $12.00
Catalog #: SOULK03 9
Latest 12" from bossafied nujazz group NU TROPIC. Includes the highly danceable track "SUAVE" an uptempo piece of electro bossa jazz sure to please NICOLA CONTE or GERARDO FRISINA fans. Also in the mix is a remix from PATCHWORKS & the b-side cut "CIRCUS" w/STEVEN J from STEPPAH HUNTAH.
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Adesi & Raheel Khan/SOUTH ASIAN EDIT 12"    $15.00
Catalog #: SPICE1 9
MASAALA is a new label exploring all things South Asian. The debut release is a mix of 5 edits from these two Manchester upstarts. (MASAALA)
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Cutmaster Singh/ACID BHANGRA EDITS 12"    $16.50
Catalog #: SPICE2 9
The 2nd release from the MASAALA label explores the 80s/early 90's, fusing acid house with bhangra. Opening it up is an original 1994 dubplate mix of the massive "ACID AGAH" (recently championed by MR SCRUFF)! CUTMASTER SINGH also includes 3 of his own edits from back in the day. (MASAALA)
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Beatconductor/JIBARO 12"    $8.25
Catalog #: SPICY005 9
Released in Jan '08 and now repressed. Feats the now classic Latin groover "JIBARO" (featured on his new "BRAND NEW SECONDHAND" CD) along with the bouncey disco cut "DISCO TRAIN" complete with kid sung chorus and vocoder verses and the skanky dub meets soul "OUT OF BONDAGE". Dope! (SPICY)
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Beatconductor/CARIBBEAN PATH 12"    $8.25
Catalog #: SPICY006 9
BEATCONDUCTOR takes us on a sunny ride along a "CARIBBEAN PATH" complete with steel drums and tropical vibes. On the flip are two funky and soulful tracks: "I WOULDN'T WANNA BE LIKE YOU" and "THE SCATSONG". Dope! (SPICY) Repressed and back in stock.
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A. Mislayene/EL FEN 12"    $28.50
Catalog #: SPZ002 9
One of the most sought after Arabic disco records gets an official remaster & repress! A Kabyle traditional singer from Algeria, MISLAYENE went to Paris and created a disco masterpiece. Label head STEFANO RITTERI provides a contemporary edit along with the 2 original songs. (SPAZIALE)
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Tumblack/CARAIBA 12"    $28.50
Catalog #: SPZ003 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. STEFFANO RITTERI turns in a spectacular edit of the title track that blends Afrobeat, funk, & disco exquisitely, while the B-side features 2 original cuts first released in 1978 on seminal French disco label BARCLAY. Don't miss the blistering percussive workout "INVOCATION"!...
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Pigbag/PAPA'S GOT A BRAND NEW PIGBAG 12"    $25.50
Catalog #: SPZ013 9
Another Afro cosmic classic, this early 80's whirlwind of brass, bass, and percussive glory was regularly played by BALDELLI & LODA. The officially licensed & remastered original on the B-side comes with a killer "Slow Afro Version" by label head STEFANO RITTERI. Full pic sleeve. (SPAZIALE)
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Mo' Horizons/AY Y N'AMA (DJ DAY RMX) 12"    $12.00
Catalog #: SSD-AR006VL 9
The first single from new label AGOGO RECORDS is a taster from MO' HORIZONS forthcoming album "SUNSHINE TODAY". A sunny Latin breaks workout with remixes from DJ DAY and BARRIO KATZ (from RESENSE 001) plus bonus cut "GREEN DAY" with a massive Latin boogaloo groove.
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Sterns Edits/VOL 1: DAWDA JOBARTEH 12"    $13.50
Catalog #: STEDIT001 9
STERNS EDITS is a new collaboration between legendary African/Brazilian label/distributor STERNS MUSIC & London producer BEN GOMORI. The debut release features BEN GOMORI editing a pair of songs by Gambian vocalist & kora player DAWDA JOBARTEH, "SAMA KEBBALU" & "BRIGHT SKY OVER MONROVIA".
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Sterns Edits/VOL 2: AMADOU BALAKE 12"    $13.50
Catalog #: STEDIT002 9
The West African nation of Burkina Faso's beloved taxi driver turned singer gets the edit attention from BEN GEMORI of STERNS EDITS with afro house reworks of "BAR KONON MOUSSO" & "MASSA KAMBA", both taken from his final album "IN CONCLUSION". (STERNS EDITS)
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Sterns Edits/VOL 3: BALLA ET SES... 12"    $13.50
Catalog #: STEDIT003 9
BALLA ET SES BALLADINS were one of the national "orchestras" formed in the West African nation of Guinea to promote cultural identity following their independence from France in 1958. BEN GOMORI of STERNS MUSIC edits the cuts "NYO" and "WILIKABO". (STERNS EDITS)
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Sterns Edits/VOL 4: SEGUN ADEWALE 12"    $13.50
Catalog #: STEDIT004 9
STERNS EDITS curator BEN GOMORI is back with an extended hypnotic, tribal version of Nigerian artist SEGUN ADEWALE's "ATEWO-LARA KA TEP MO'SE". SMBD (aka SIMBAD of BROWNSWOOD) delivers both a funk-fuelled disco version & a dub-house version of ADEWALE's "OJO JE" on the flip. (STERNS EDITS)
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Sterns Edits/VOL 5: YAABA FUNK 12"    $15.00
Catalog #: STEDIT005 9
The modern Afrobeat band YAABA FUNK from London gets the edit treatment. "OMAN FOA" gets a triumphant broken beat rework by rising star DANVERS on the A-side. Next up BEN GOMORI does a pair of stripped back house edits of their song "HWE HWE..." (itself a cover of a 1977 K. FRIMPONG hit).
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Siraba/NGANA FOLLY 12"    $22.50
Catalog #: STM003A 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. DAMIAN LAZARUS' SECRET TEACHINGS imprint welcomes a unique project between Malian musician BOUBACAR SAMAKE and French artist DAMIEN VANDESANDE of DOP. The Afro house original is backed by a sweeping progressive remix by PHILOU LOUZOLO and an extended PEAKING LIGHTS remix....
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Siraba/KOMO FOLLY (ST GERMAIN REMIX) 12"    $22.50
Catalog #: STM003B 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. Malian and French duo drop the second single from their "KOMO FOLLY" album The A-side original is a captivating slice of Afro-house, while LUDOVIC NAVARRE delivers a refined deep house remix under his ST GERMAIN alias on the flip. (SECRET TEACHINGS)
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Siraba/NASE (JOESKI REMIX) 12"    $22.50
Catalog #: STM003C 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. Electronic duo from Mali and France present the 3rd single of Afro-house from their forthcoming album. The original version on the A-side is back by a sweeping remix from US house legend JOESKI that would sound right at home at an ALL DAY I DREAM party. (SECRET TEACHINGS)
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Kondi Band/BELLE WAHALLAH 12"    $13.50
Catalog #: STRUT143EP 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. STRUT presents a new Afro-electronic project for 2016. KONDI BAND is SORIE KONDI, a kondi (thumb piano) player from West African country SIERRA LEONE, & DJ CHIEF BOIMA, also of SL descent. Includes two original tracks, plus remixes of the title track by HAGAN & BODDHI SATVA....
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Ajvar Soundsystem/FREAK HODJA 12"    $15.00
Catalog #: TA001 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. The debut release from the TAKE AWAY label comes from this Balkan duo living in Stockholm who pride themselves on presenting music from around the world with heart, soul, groove, and rhythm! Middle Eastern disco vibes are front & center for all 3 tracks here. (TAKE AWAY)
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Ajvar Soundsystem/ANANAS 12"    $15.00
Catalog #: TA007 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. Three new disco edits with a different slice of global flavor on each featuring good-time savoriness blended with spicy, sharp, and pleasantly stimulating pieces that speak to all the senses. (TAKE AWAY)
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Unknown/TOOK MY HEART AWAY 12"    $19.50
Catalog #: TARTAN001 9
The A-side is an edit of "LE GAYI" from the 1997 Bollywood smash film "DIL TO PAGAL HAI", while the wildly different B-side is a Detroit-inspired cut with big organs, floating strings, and splashy rides (think classic DJ ROLANDO or CARL CRAIG). Both songs are uncredited. (TARTAN)
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Kevin Reynolds/AFRIK 12"    $7.50
Catalog #: TDH001 9
Detroit native & TRANSMAT label vet KEVIN REYNOLDS has his sights set on a solo career & this debut 12" shows immense promise. Its already received much praise from GILLES PETERSON, OSUNLADE, RUDE MOVEMENTS, & SNC thanks to its melding of afrocentric sounds & a deep Detroit aesthetic. (TODCHAI)
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Heartists/BELO HORIZONTI 12"    $18.00
Catalog #: THEDUB111 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. This special 20th Anniversary Edition (limited edition numbered gold vinyl) of the classic Brazilian club cut from CLAUDIO COCCOLUTO that went on to become a staple of both nightclubs and celebratory soccer goals, also features a 2017 remix by COCCOLUTO. (THE DUB RECORDS)
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Wema/KIHEREHERE (BUGSY REDRUM) 12"    $21.00
Catalog #: TIE005 9
BUGSY delivers a searing rework on his galloping house version of the song that originally features traditional Tanzanian instruments with Afro-Latin rhythms. These are limited 1-sided singles. (TAKE IT EASY)
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Paco Zambrano Y Su Combo/MESHKALINA 7"    $12.00
Catalog #: TIGM001 7
The debut release on TIGER'S MILK RECORDS a sister project to Soho based Peruvian restaurant CEVICHE. Two hard to find Latin funk jams re-mastered and re-released.The flip is "LA CUMBIA DEL PACURRO" from '78 by JUANECO Y SU COMBO. Support from GILLES PETERSON, KCRW, MR SCRUFF and more.
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Philou Louzolo/ZOLO GROOVES 12"    $18.00
Catalog #: TINKMSC003V 9
This is a 4-track EP of afro funk & afro house masterpieces, produced to sound effortlessly musical. "KONKOMBE" with its wah-wah guitars & sax solos, the irresistible tribute song "MARLENA", the ukuleles and full brass of "DEM NO DANCE...", & the full-blown house of "DECOLONIZE". (TINK! MUSIC)
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Oribata/BATUKI 12"    $13.50
Catalog #: TJ001 9
Sao Paulo's DJ TAHIRA & FERNANDO TRZ, aka ORIBATA, count GILLES PETERSON among their biggest fans. Their percussive title track is the debut for new label TIFF's JOINTS, dedicated to Afro-Brazilian dancefloor cuts. TAHIRA also edits "CAVALINHO CAVALAO" by forro group BANDA DE PIFANOS DE CARUARU.
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Tropical Jam/TJE001 10"    $15.00
Catalog #: TJE001 9
The inaugural release from a new label focused on edits of world music with an ear to the dancefloor. The first song is apeak time Afro/disco bomb, followed by a midtempo elctro boogie workout, and a Caribbean reggae/disco slow burner to round out the trilogy. (TROPICAL JAM)
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Tropical Jam/TJE002 10"    $15.00
Catalog #: TJE002 9
TROPICAL JAM is global edits project from Ukrainian producer VAKULA and Australia DJ & cratedigger DANIEL LUPICA. Back with 3 more edits for the second edition. This is highly unlikely to be repressed, so get your copies quick! (TROPICAL JAM)
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Tropical Jam/TJE003 10"    $15.00
Catalog #: TJE003 9
TROPICAL JAM is the global edits project from Ukrainian producer VAKULA and Australia DJ & cratedigger DANIEL LUPICA. Back with 3 more edits for the third edition. This is highly unlikely to be repressed, so get your copies quick! (TROPICAL JAM)
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Stretto & Erik Escobar/SPLIT EP 12"    $24.00
Catalog #: TLP005 9
The first installment in a new "LATIN AMERICAN SERIES" from TEN LOVERS MUSIC features three Latin jazz cuts from Mexican artist STRETTO on the A-side. On the B-side are three more tracks from Sao Paulo musician ERIK ESCOBAR. (TEN LOVERS MUSIC)
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Beat Pharmacy/TRICKS OF THE TRADE 12"    $13.50
Catalog #: TOB035 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. Let's begin with "SOMETIMES IM HAPPY" which melds a functional dancefloor groove with out-there synths. "JIVE AT FIVE" foregrounds the weird & funky. On the flip, "ANALOGUES ANONYMOUS" delivers some echo-drenched pads and metronomic drums. "HOLY STAIN" closes the ep with a...
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Akoya Afrobeat Ensemble/B.F.B.F. 12"    $9.00
Catalog #: TOTI003 9
Warehouse Find! NYC's 13 piece AKOYA AFROBEAT ENSEMBLE's stunning 2 cut 12" -ea track clocks in at 12+ min!. "BFBF"is an upbeat cut w/heavy percussion & aggro horns."JEJE L'AIYE" captures the mood of FELA's EGYPT 80 & features reggae legend CEDRIC IM BROOKS, of THE CONGOS / LIGHT OF SABA. (CONCENT)
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Kokolo/THE WAY UP 7"    $9.00
Catalog #: TR1011 7
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Kaleta & Zozo Afrobeat/GET UP 7"    $9.00
Catalog #: TR1013 7
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Cesars Salad/BATUCADA SURGIU 7"    $9.00
Catalog #: TR1017 7
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Hi-Fly Orchestra/SOUL BOSSA NOVA 7"    $9.75
Catalog #: TR1019 9
Already well known from their two full length albums, THFO truly capture the sound/production style of the late 60s! An infections & heavy dance groove on QUINCY JONES' "SOUL BOSSA NOVA", rev'd up in a new funk workout! HENDRIX's "CROSSTOWN TRAFFIC" never sounded better too! (TRAMP)
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Jaribu Afrobeat Arkestra/TRICKY LIARS 7"    $10.50
Catalog #: TR1028 7
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Dokkerman & Turkeying/MANGO SEASON 7"    $9.00
Catalog #: TR1039 7
Groove Dis Exclusive. TRAMP releases a teaser to the band's upcoming debut album, limited edition 45 rpm single delivering a modern take on authentic, raw 1970s ethio-afro funk.
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Danilo Braca/SIANA (RON TRENT REMIX) 12"    $21.00
Catalog #: TSONYCSG008V 9
A restrained acid gurgle bubbles over an increasingly frenzied Afro-house track on the opening mix, with an ominous bassapella that follows. Then Chicago house icon RON TRENT really impresses with an epic remix to close out the single. (THE SOUND OF NEW YORK CITY)
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Umeme/ATHNAN EP 12"    $15.00
Catalog #: TTN12001 9
These four tracks reflect the focus of the duo on producing a crossover between North African rhythms (specifically Maghreb and Sharqi music of Morocco, Algeria, & Egypt) along with analog synths and drum machines. (339 RECORDS)
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Cosmologist/COSMOLOGY VOL. 5 12"    $22.50
Catalog #: UTI1205 9
Rare 80's UK new wave jam "SPIN" by THE IMPOSSIBLE DREAMERS gets a drum focused reconstruction for the dancefloor, while FELA KUTI's Afrobeat classic "WATER GET NO ENEMY" gets an interplanetary rework on the flip. (UNDER THE INFLUENCE)
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Africaine 808/L'EXOTICA 12"    $13.50
Catalog #: VD002 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. AFRICAINE 808 began rethinking their favorite African and island funk tunes. They used the same techniques (with more live instruments) that people use to make house and techno. The title track is a mixture of 2 step drum patterns, African percussion, and European sounding...
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King Ghazi/HOURAN & SHAMALEH EP D12"    $24.00
Catalog #: VER108 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. KING GHAZI, aka GILBERT COHEN of VERSATILE & SHADI KHRIES, presents the music of Syrian musician ABU SAYAH in remixed form. The two songs "HOURAN" & "SHAMALEH" get remixed by GILB'R, I:CUBE, and DJ SOTOFETT, resulting in a stunning fusion of dance music with traditional Arab...
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Harmonious Thelonious/ABEL 12"    $13.50
Catalog #: VER117 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. A veteran producer with releases on EMOTIONAL RESPONSE, ITALIC, MEAKUSMA, & DISKANT, he describes his style as "American minimalism vs African drumming vs European sequencing." This 4-track EP incorporates all of these elements with an emphasis on Middle Eastern sounds....
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Nourdine Staifi/AYE LELI LELOU 12"    $13.50
Catalog #: VER124 9
The French-Algerian singer gained his fame in 1978 with a disco version of a traditional Algerian song. The title track and B-side "GOULTILI BYE BYE" are both lifted from his self-titled 1985 cassette-only release in France. (VERSATILE)
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African Acid Is The F./AMBIANCE 1 D12"    $28.50
Catalog #: VF292 9
Berlin-based collective AFRICAN ACID IS THE FUTURE releases the 1st of 3 in a 2x12" series. Includes 2 live performances by Kenyan dodo singer OGOYA MENGO & Zimbabwe's mbira queen STELLA CHIWESHE, plus remixes by collective members DAUWD & WOLFONACID. Includes booklet. Repressed! (VINYL FACTORY)
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African Acid Is The F./AMBIANCE 2 D12"    $45.00
Catalog #: VF355D 1
Groove Dis Exclusive. Berlin-based collective AFRICAN ACID IS THE FUTURE releases the 2nd of 3 in a 2x12" series. Features 2 original cuts each from Niger act LES FILLES DE ILLIGHADAD & Guadalupe artist EDMONY KRATER, plus remixes by DAUWD, AAITF, & DJ OIL. Includes booklet! (THE VINYL FACTORY)
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Tabala/TABALA MOUV (AROOP ROY EDIT) 12"    $16.50
Catalog #: VLM001 9
The original, included on the B-side, is a highly sought after zouk track from the 80's by MAURICE AGAD of the Caribbean island of Martinique. AROOP ROY & TRUCCY (of RAINER TRUBY TRIO) each offer modern reworks. Pressed on 140g vinyl with beautiful art limited to 1st pressing! (VIVE LA MUSIQUE)
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Sammy Massamba/AZALI (AROOP ROY MIX) 12"    $15.00
Catalog #: VLM002 9
A pair of original songs by the prolific Congolese talent, taken from his album "1990: BENI SOIT TON NOM", appear on the A-side. Flip for an edit by label head AROOP ROY that gives it a modern club touch. (VIVE LA MUSIQUE)
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Michigan & Smiley/DISEASES 12"    $7.50
Catalog #: VP6342 9
Another all time gem from the vaults of VP RECORDS, this killer 1981 gem from the dynamic duo was a pure rub-a-dub delight. Flip is another classic on the "DISEASES" riddim - NICODEMUS' "BONEMAN CONNECTION" that was a massive cut during the summer of 1992.
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Gregory Isaacs/RUMOURS 12"    $7.50
Catalog #: VP6379 9
Another killer dancehall classic from the vaults of VP, this 1988 cut from the late great ISAACS was produced by GUSSIE CLARKE for GREENSLEEVES and appears here with the VERSION on the flip. An essential cut indeed!
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Luisito Quintero/PERCUSSION... PT 2 D7"    $28.50
Catalog #: VR197 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. "PERCUSSION MADDNESS" was originally released in 2006, the sophomore album from the legendary percussionist produced by LOUIE VEGA and featuring a fusion of house, jazz, funk, salsa, and African music. Now reissued on vinyl with bonus songs. Part 2 features 4 Latin jazz cuts...
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Unknown/WAFFLES 001 12"    $13.50
Catalog #: WAFFLES001 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. Limited info on this release, a pair of edits from an unnamed producer. "UGANDA" is a souped afro/disco edit, while "URIAH" takes a totally different direction with a sleazy, MORODER-esque disco vibe. (WAFFLES)
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Unknown/WAFFLES 003 12"    $13.50
Catalog #: WAFFLES003 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. Limited info, as always with the WAFFLES edits. First up is a discofied afrobeat cut "HANKURI", backed with a hypnotic slo mo edit "49 GANG". (WAFFFLES)
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Unknown/WAFFLES 004 12"    $13.50
Catalog #: WAFFLES004 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. WAFFLES is back with more obscure edits, this time a Brazilian disco tune on the A-side and something with a lovely French vocal on the flip.
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Issac Birituro/KONTONBILI EP 10"    $16.50
Catalog #: WAH10004 9
ISAAC BIRITURO AND THE RAIL ABANDON return with a 6-track EP of traditional West African sounds with a modern twist. All songs feature Ghanaian singer, songwriter, model, and actress WIYAALA on vocals. (WAH WAH 45's)
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Colman Brothers/REMIXED 12"    $10.50
Catalog #: WAH12020 9
Latin dancefloor jazz champs THE COLMAN BROTHERS return and get the REMIX! The classic single "EL NINO" gets a rough bass bending samba tratment from GREENWOOD RHYTHM COALITION, who also toss in some BONUS BEATS! The flip is by SCRIMSHIRE, a club friendly and tasteful re-working of "SEM AMOR"!
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Dele Sosimi/YOU NO FIT.. RETOUCHED 1 12"    $10.50
Catalog #: WAH12031 9
Afrobeat powerhouse DELE SOSIMI was the musical director for FELA KUTI's EGYPT 80 and FEMI KUTI's POSITIVE FORCE. Here his track "YOU NOT FIT TOUCH AM" gets remixed by MEDLAR and MODIFIED MAN while "SANCTUARY" gets remixed by TITEKNOTS and PTAKI remixes "WE SIDDON WE DEY LOOK". (WAH WAH 45s)
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