News : World-Afro-Exotica

Anonio Carlos Jobim - Stone Flower

LP | Cti | cti6002 | € 12.95

Beautiful bossa jazz album by Anonio Carlos Jobim. It's a perfect mixture of the different moods found througout his work - one of his best. [jazz-samba]

Holger Czukay - A Good Morning Story

2LP | Claremont 56 | c56lp002 | € 27.99

Good morning story was originally released on CD in 1999 and was never officially released on vinyl. Here in a brand new format, Holger has added 3 previously unreleased tracks and has written new sleeve notes about the journey in making this album. Beautiful gatefold sleeve, double vinyl, limited to 500. [disco-balearic-reissue]

Les Maledictus Sound - Wedding Party

7" | Finders Keepers | fksp002 | € 9.99

Faithful 45 reproduction of impossibly rare and unknown vanity release by tape-mutilator Jean Pierre Massiera. Very cool oddball afro percussive tracks.. Limited to 500. [exotica-afro]

Mulatu Astatke - Ethio Jazz

LP | L Arome Productions | aelp90 | € 19.00

Classic work by the legendary Mulatu Astatke. Other-worldly music, a mix of bass-heavy dubby rhythms and spaced-out jazzy solos played on saxophone and electric piano. This LP was the first-ever proper vinyl reissue of Mulatu's work. [afro-jazz-funk]

Pilooski - Rvng Of The Nerds 10

12" | Rvng | nrds010 | € 11.25

On the final installment in our Rvng of the Nrds 12" series, Parisian patriarch of the edit Pilooski wanders into the dark heart of a Jamaican jungle jam. The b-side features an etching inspired by the whip cream pie scene in Revenge of the Nerds. [disco-edits]

Stan Getz & Joao Gilberto - Getz / Gilberto

LP | Verve | v6-8545 | € 28.00

Beautifully reissued Stan Getz bossa jazz album featuring Joao Gilberto on vocals and guitar. Its release created a bossa nova craze in the United States in 1964, and subsequently internationally. Gatefold sleeve with a 180 gr high quality audiophile pressing. Essential. [jazz-samba]

Venus Gang - Galactic Soul

LP | Mucho Gusto | mglp010 | € 21.99

Mucho Gusto continue the craze with a quality reissues of 1978 space disco cult classic from fuzzed out French soundwizard Jean-Pierre Massiera. Limited edition. Includes mp3 download card. [electronic-disco]