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Amadou & Mariam/CE N'EST-JD TWITCH 10"    $13.50
Catalog #: AABONUS10 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. Originally created as a DJ edit in 2008 by JD TWITCH, it didn't get a proper release until a limited 10" single several years later. Now his rapturous nu disco edit of "CE N'EST PAS BON" by Grammy-nominated Malian duo AMADOU & MARIAM finally gets a repress! 1-sided....
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Tanda Tula Choir/ADAPTATIONS 12"    $15.00
Catalog #: AA009 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. Remixes of songs from the South African group's self-titled album in their native Shangaan language, facilitated by producer SUPERPITCHER after hearing them perform while on safari. Four very different but complementary remixes by SUPERPITCHER, RED AXES, LAPS, & ESA...
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Green Door All-Stars/YOUTH.. REMIXES 12"    $13.50
Catalog #: AA007 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. "YOUTH STAND UP!" was a 2015 album bringing together artists from Scotland, Ghana, and Belize for a collaborative project. Now 4 of those songs get the remix treatment in stellar fashion from the AUTONOMOUS AFRICA crew, with remixes by JD TWITCH, AUNTIE FLO, MIDLAND, &...
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Various/AUTONOMOUS AFRICA VOL 3 12"    $13.50
Catalog #: AA003 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. This time with MIDLAND contributing the stellar "SAFI". AUNTIE FLO with "DAABI". New comer to the series, GENERAL LUDD with "BURNING MACK" and then TWITCH round off the EP with "MAYA". The artists have chosen to donate their proceeds from this to a charity of their choice in...
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Various/AUTONOMOUS AFRICA VOL 2 12"    $13.50
Catalog #: AA002 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. A repress of this now classic 4-track single from JD TWITCH's electronic meets afrobeat series. Includes rerubs of two tracks by JD TWITCH, and one each by MIDLAND and AUNTIE FLO. Includes a printed insert. Back on repress! (AUTONOMOUS AFRICA)
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Various/A7 EDITS VOL 5 12"    $21.00
Catalog #: A7E005 9
African reissue label AFRICA SEVEN returns with a new volume in its "A7 EDITS" series, featuring BEN GOMORI remixing OBY ONYIOHA, JURA SOUNDSYTEM remixing AFIA MALA, and D TOURN remixing EKO. (A7 EDITS)
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Lauer & Al Zanders/A7 EDITS VOL 4 12"    $21.00
Catalog #: A7E004 9
The "AFRICA SEVEN EDITS" series is back with another double header. The 1978 disco-inspired Afrobeat of "BIRAM" by Cameroonian KEMAYO & K. SYSTEM gets reworked by LAUER, while "PUSH AM FORWARD" by mid-70's Sierra Leone band AFRO NATIONAL is edited by AL ZANDERS. Also includes both originals.
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Shan & Glowing Palms/A7 EDITS VOL 3 12"    $18.00
Catalog #: A7E003 9
SHAN delivers a percussive, floor-filling edit of PASTEUR LAPPE's '79 disco roller "NA REAL SEKELE FOA", followed by the original. GLOWING PALMS edits JOE BISSO's 1979 slinky disco cut "MYSTERY WITH ME" & then SHAN closes with "MANYAKA", a reworking of CHARLY KINGSON. (A7 EDITS)
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JD Twitch/A7 EDITS VOL 2 12"    $18.00
Catalog #: A7E002 9
A7 EDITS is back for its second installment from JD TWITCH (OPTIMO), with 2 re-edits alongside their sought after originals from the AFRICA SEVEN label favorites M'BAMINA and TALA AM. The latter gets a spectacular rework with heavy drums & reverb and FRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD-esque effects!
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Stefano Ritteri/A7 EDITS VOL 1 12"    $18.00
Catalog #: A7E001 9
African reissue label AFRICA SEVEN presents the new series "A7 EDITS" aimed at the dancefloor. First up is STEFANO RITTERI (FREERANGE, DEFECTED) taking on the 1976 cut "NYAMBE" by Cameroonian artist EKAMBI BRILLANT & the 1976 song "ZINABU" by BUNZU SOUNDS. Both originals also included. (A7 EDITS)
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Guida & Jazzinho/ABRACO (INCOGNITO) 7"    $10.50
Catalog #: 7XE001 7
Groove Dis Exclusive. EXPANSION presents the coolest pairing of modern soul/jazz artists on one limited edition 7" single. GUIDA DE PALMA and her group JAZZINHO get an exclusive INCOGNITO remix of the FLORA PURIM styled "ABRACO DA BOSSA", the flip features "A SEED IN YOU" with LEON WARE on...
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Bako Dagnon/GUIDE DE LA REVOLUTION 12"    $13.50
Catalog #: 6156796 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. Huge groovy track with fat bass, traditional guitars, soaring voices, pure Afro-funk. FRANKIE FRANCIS (SOFRITO CREW) drops a Latin flavored & more acoustic tuned re-edit, and SIMBAD delivers one of his best reworks so far. Psychedelic voices and a fat beat...massive. Africa...
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Vanessa Da Mata & Ben Harper/BOA... 12"    $13.50
Catalog #: 6150086 9
Groove Dis Exclusive. A-side "BOA SORTE/GOOD LUCK" is a beautiful neo soul meets sunny Brazilian vibes cut featuring the legendary vocalist BEN HARPER. On the flip is "BAU" a more straightforward, uptembo Brazilian jam definitely for fans of the FAR OUT catalog! (DISCOGRAPH)
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Aggrolites/TRIAL AND ERROR 7"    $7.50
Catalog #: 45YC007 7
Groove Dis Exclusive. The first new AGGROLITES material since their S/T 5th album on Epitaph, recorded in BOSTON under new producer/label YOUNG CUB. The a side is a laid back lovers rock style cut, with falsetto JUNIOR MURVIN style vocals and a heavy rockers riddim. The flip "ENEMY DUB" is...
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Aggrolites/DREAMING ON ERIE 7"    $7.50
Catalog #: 45YC005 7
Groove Dis Exclusive. Another brand new 45 single from LA early reggae champions THE AGGROLITES! A beautiful mid-tempo instrumental, dreamy Jamaican guitar licks and bubbly keys - think UPSETTERS (much respect to GLEN ADAMS RIP). Flip cut "EYE OF OBARBAS" is a killer organ grinding '69 style...
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Nephews of Fela/MULAH 2 & UHURU MASH 12"    $13.50
Catalog #: 12NOP68 9
Pure afro fire from NEPHEWS OF FELA who turn out a smoking double A Side 12". "MULAH" is an Ethiopian styled broken house cut that heavily samples MULATU ASTATKE's "YEGELLE TEZETA" that weights in at a marathon 12 mins. Flip for "UHURU" a sax led afrobeat broken beat workout. Now back in stock.
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