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Bill Fay 1943-2025

Bill Fay 1943-2025

Bill Fay never fit into the music industry, which is exactly why his music endures. He wasn’t a scene guy. He wasn’t chasing a trend. He was just a quiet...

Bill Fay 1943-2025

Bill Fay never fit into the music industry, which is exactly why his music endures. He wasn’t a scene guy. He wasn’t chasing a trend. He was just a quiet...

william onyeabor in his studio

William Onyeabor

William Onyeabor was a mystery, a self-made enigma who crafted some of the most futuristic, boundary-pushing Afro-funk records of the late '70s and early '80s. A Nigerian synth pioneer with...

William Onyeabor

William Onyeabor was a mystery, a self-made enigma who crafted some of the most futuristic, boundary-pushing Afro-funk records of the late '70s and early '80s. A Nigerian synth pioneer with...

Eternal Rhythm: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Kicking Against The Pricks

Eternal Rhythm: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Kic...

In 1986, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds released Kicking Against The Pricks, an album of covers that feels less like a collection of tributes and more like a séance....

Eternal Rhythm: Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Kic...

In 1986, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds released Kicking Against The Pricks, an album of covers that feels less like a collection of tributes and more like a séance....

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Big Reggae re-stock

Our pal Winston from Studio 16 Records popped in this week to stock us up with a whole bunch of their recent releases - Lee 'Scratch' Perry, Dennis Brown, Trinity,...

Big Reggae re-stock

Our pal Winston from Studio 16 Records popped in this week to stock us up with a whole bunch of their recent releases - Lee 'Scratch' Perry, Dennis Brown, Trinity,...

Eternal Rhythm: Mustafa Özkent’s Gençlik İle Elele

Eternal Rhythm: Mustafa Özkent’s Gençlik İle Elele

Mustafa Özkent’s Gençlik İle Elele is one of those rare records that feels both deeply rooted in its time and somehow outside of it. Released in 1973, the album was...

Eternal Rhythm: Mustafa Özkent’s Gençlik İle Elele

Mustafa Özkent’s Gençlik İle Elele is one of those rare records that feels both deeply rooted in its time and somehow outside of it. Released in 1973, the album was...

Walking in the sunshine of your love

Walking in the sunshine of your love

There's a great new one from Richard Dawson out today, which is available as a very limited Dinked Edition. And there's new ones from Bartees Strange, The Delines, The Cure,...

Walking in the sunshine of your love

There's a great new one from Richard Dawson out today, which is available as a very limited Dinked Edition. And there's new ones from Bartees Strange, The Delines, The Cure,...