RIP
1955 – 2018
From Another Music in a Different Kitchen (1977)
Deep House With Some Sparkle: “Cookie Man”
From the new Cioz EP: Lucky Man
on Get Physical
Surging New Sounds From John Tejada: “Subsumed”
from Live Rytm Trax
on Palette Recordings
A Lovely, Spindly New Track From Jeff Tweedy
“How Hard Is It For A Desert To Die”
from his latest solo release, Warm
on dBpm Records
Out Of Thailand: Onuma Singsiri’s “Mae Kha Som Tam”
from Sound of Siam: Leftfield Luk Thung, Jazz & Molam in Thailand 1964-1975
on Soundway Records
Saigon’s Vân Sơn: “Cô Tây Đen”
from the new release, Saigon Supersound Vol. 2
on INFRACom!
Herbie Hancock’s “Ostinato (Suite For Angela)”
from Mwandishi
on Warner Bros.
Mwandishi / Herbie Hancock – Fender Rhodes piano
Mchezaji / Buster Williams – bass
Jabali / Billy Hart – drums
Mganga / Eddie Henderson – trumpet, flugelhorn
Mwile / Bennie Maupin – bass clarinet, alto flute, piccolo
Pepo Mtoto / Julian Priester – tenor trombone, bass trombone [Read more…]
Rousing New Afro-Beat From The Public Opinion Afro Orchestra
“Fight So Hard”
from Naming & Blaming
on Hope Street Recordings
For A Breakout Jig: Dança do Zumbi
by Zombie Disco Squad (feat. MC Oscar)
from Brazil Bass
on Bunda Locca
Clipping New House From Steve Spacek: “Gimme Da Love”
The Maghreban Remix
From Moxie Presents Volume Four
on On Loop
New Work From Indian Wells: “Closer”
From the Phantom Rising EP
on Friends of Friends
From The Late Richard Swift, “Kensington!”
1977 – 2018
From The Hex
on Secretly Canadian
Too Soon Gone: The Late Richard Swift’s “Broken Finger Blues”
From his final release, The Hex
on Secretly Canadian
Reggae-Soul In Jerry Jones’ “Compared To What”
From Jerry Jones at the Hotel Kingston
on Studio One Records
An Anti-Anthem In Viagra Boys “Sports”
Old-Timey Brilliance From Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever
Radiance Indeed! In Radiant Children’s “Go Left”
From the recently released TRYIN’ Ep
On Radiant Children Records
Late Summer Sounds From Channel Tres: “Top Down”
Eno • Hyde: “Daddy’s Car”
From Someday World
on Warp Records
Cruising With Kurt Vile In “Loading Zones”
on Matador Records