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Overton Vertis "O. V." Wright (October 9, 1939 – November 16, 1980) was an American singer who is generally regarded as a blues artist by African American fans in the Deep South; he is also regarded as one of Southern soul's most authoritative and individual artists.
"Roots" is Curtis Mayfield’s second studio album, released in October 1971 on his own label Curtom Records. Having received critical praise from a variety of publications, the album is regarded as not just one of Mayfield's best works but also as a classic release of the '70s soul era!
Now with three years since their last release, 2015's critically acclaimed debut album "Big Luxury", Potatohead People are back their long awaited new album "Nick & Astro's Guide To The Galaxy" (due out May 11th via Brooklyn label Bastard Jazz) The record picks up right where the pair left off, showcasing a leap forward in production chops,...
Potatohead People (Nick Wisdom + AstroLogical) is a Canadian hiphop/electronic producer duo from Vancouver, BC.Their debut LP "Big Luxury" released in March 2015 on Bastard Jazz.After developing a friendship with Illa J (younger brother of the late J Dilla), they produced a full-length LP for the Detroit-born emcee/singer which was released on Bastard...
In 1975, Polish jazz artist Michael Urbaniak created "Funk Factory"! This project cut from a one-off LP that captured a particular corner of the music-geek imagination for more than 40 years !Known for housing a famous "Beastie Boys - Car Thief" sample, the reissue of this 1975 funk and fusion classic brings peerless Polish and American players together...
Ernie Hawks releases his debut album "Scorpio Man" on Timmion Records. The impressive trombonist/flutist, is known to hold no punches, when performing live in the ranks of The Soul Investigators. Here he delivers a fierce selection of S.O.U.L. and Cymande flavored instrumentals that also bring to mind some of the finest sample-fodder library music.
The Pendletons return with their latest EP, "Funk Forever", a Jazz flavored boogie affair with soul inspired song-writing that evokes old school vibes while still staying fresh and current. Horn lines, Yamaha dx7 keys and snapping hip hop inspired drum programming topped by sweet singing with heartfelt themes, the group carves out a bold new sound on...
Another great album from Daptone records ! "The Olympians" is a dramatic and cinematic journey to the outer limits of instrumental soul music, built on a foundation laid by the same craftsmen who’s bricks built the legacies of Sharon Jones, Lee Fields, Charles Bradley, The Budos Band, and Menahan Street Band, and painted with lush strings, harpsichord,...
Fresh off his high profile appearance on Kendrick Lamar's "To Pimp A Butterfly", Bilal is back with his new album "In Another Life", produced in full by Adrian Younge. Bilal is an artist who needs little introduction to fans of neo soul, and his ever-growing following must surely be among the most loyal and supportive in the scene.
Her name is Nosizwe. Now 32, the singer, political activist and mother is making beat-produced electronic soul music from her home base of Oslo. Nosizwe calls the album "In Fragments" a soul based, electronic inspired, jazz-tinged, hip hop salutary, diary of her, with Georgia Anne Muldrow (who produced Erykah Badu, Bilal & Mos Def) flavors infused...
Now-Again Records follows up The Heliocentrics’ percussive excursionsinto the astral realms of psychedelia with an album of Afro-tingled funkmusic originating from Southern Sahara and recorded in Germany. This is an album of the world.Not “world music”- but that will appeal to any culture ever transfixed by rhythm on “the one.”
Akokán is a Yoruba word used in Cuba meaning “from the heart,” and indeed, every song on the self-titled debut album (March 30/Daptone Records) by Orquesta Akokán feels like a heartfelt gift from the band to the listener. Assembled and led by Cuban vocalist José “Pepito” Gómez, Orquesta Akokán is a big band collective of the finest musicians on the...
The third in Strut’s "Inspiration Information" studio collaboration series brings together an intriguing pairing between one of Africa’s great bandleaders, Mulatu Astatke, with the next level musicianship of The Heliocentrics collective from the mighty roster of Stones Throw / Now Again.
Due to overwhelming demand, this long out of print debut LP "Dap-Dippin' With..." by Sharon Jones and Co. is back in print! Re-mastered from the original tapes, by the Sultan of analog Soultitude , the incomparable Dr. Bosco Mann, and sporting an unreleased duet with Lee Fields (recorded during the original sessions), this classic record is even better...
Original Release in 1976 on Equity Recording Co. - Atlanta, GA Warrior horse-woman of myth or chimerical beast of late 1970s funk? It is simply Centaura, available here for what amounts to the first time. For Atlanta hillbilly impresario Bob Riley, the "Spiral Series" of 12"s was part put-on, part hustle-but for Birmingham, Alabama's Centaura, that...
Featuring the Woody Guthrie classic "This Land Is Your Land", the title track of the George Clooney Film 'Up In The Air' !!! Sophomore album from contemporary vintage soul queen Sharon Jones on Brooklyn's Daptone imprint bringing us back to the 1970s with sincerity, integrity, melody, and an unwavering loyalty to rhythm! Gatefold sleeve!
A debut album that never was, Rokk's "I Want To Live High" is that rare misshapen pearl clenched tightly between the shells of a music industry shucked long ago. Full of mid-tempo grooves, flute-lead funk, sultry female backing vocals, slap bass, chorus-drenched guitars, and lyrics about getting baked and eating baked apple pie. Originally recorded in...
"Victim of Love" is the second studio album by American soul singer Charles Bradley. It was released on April 2, 2013, by Daptone Records. The follow up to his highly-praised debut album "No Time For Dreaming" will be released on Daptone Records imprint Dunham Records.
The fantastic album debut of the American singer Kennedy with her Kennedy Administration. Produced by Ondrej Pivec, Hammond B3 player with Gregory Porter, this album inspires with its incredible freshness and informality. Soul and Funk in the very best quality! A big debut!
"100 Days, 100 Nights" is the third studio album by American funk band Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings. Recorded in 2006, it was released on Daptone Records October 2, 2007. The LP was recorded at the in house studios of Daptone Records, using a completely analogue system as well as releasing 45's on vinyl with the intent of creating an old school sound...
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