Various - Black Fire! New Spirits!Soul Jazz Records' new release 'Black Fire! New Spirits!' is an album exploring deep, radical and spiritual jazz in the USA from 1957 1982. In the 1960s and into the 1970s jazz music in the USA was in an almost constant state of revolution, with the music and lives of African American artists radicalised by the advent of the civil rights movement, Black Power and a new spiritual awakening. For over 20 years now Soul Jazz Records have been exploring

With some wily plotting Fela escaped charges and subsequently produced this opus mocking the police for wasting resources on hassling him instead of furthering justice in Nigeria

The Modern Age

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Father Yod & The Source Family - Music From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack on Drag City

Cherry-Coloured Funk and Iceblink Luck

ruthless smiles through the crashed distortion

The Designer singles also capture the evolution of Memphis blues and soul as reflected in their sanctified cousin of a genre

Not for the first time they sound like the best band this country has to offer

a trek that spanned more than two months

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The first tells the complete story of the stargazing Dogon people and their prescient understanding of cosmology

'Paperback Ghosts' comes soaked in autumn melancholy