4th Street Orchestra’s 1977 Yuh Learn! reggae album reissued on vinyl by Trojan Records in 2026
In 2026, the reissue of Yuh Learn! by the 4th Street Orchestra arrives as a significant event for collectors and enthusiasts of UK reggae and dub music. Originally recorded and released in 1977, this album is a distinctive project led by Dennis Bovell, who remains a seminal figure in the British reggae scene. Unlike the […]
Steve White Trio’s Soul Drums ushers in Acid Jazz’s 2026 Jazz Sessions series with soulful jazz on vinyl
Steve White, celebrated for his dynamic work with Paul Weller and the Style Council, takes a new artistic step with his debut album as a bandleader under the banner of the Steve White Trio. Released on March 20, 2026, the record entitled Soul Drums marks a notable entry into the jazz and soul music scenes, […]
His Name Is Alive revisits dream-pop roots with Livonia 2024 remaster on 4AD vinyl
His Name Is Alive’s debut album, originally released in 1990, resurfaces in a meticulously remastered edition, reaffirming its significance within the sphere of dream-pop and ethereal soundscapes. This 2024 remastered version of Livonia emerges from the original analogue tapes under the careful supervision of Warren Defever, the band’s pivotal figure and
Neil Young & Crazy Horse’s 1994 album Sleeps With Angels explores grunge era darkness on vinyl
Neil Young’s 1994 album Sleeps With Angels stands as a poignant reflection on the turbulent spirit of the early 1990s, channeling the darker currents of the grunge movement that were upheaving the rock landscape. Far from a mere tribute, the record engages deeply with themes of loss and societal turmoil, navigating a complex emotional terrain […]
Orlando Voorn’s Numb Denial EP on Kompakt unpacks Detroit-style technosoul emotions on 12-inch vinyl
Orlando Voorn’s latest project, the Numb Denial EP, emerges as a poignant reflection on the emotional turbulence gripping his chosen home, the United States. Released on the renowned Cologne-based independent label Kompakt, this four-track EP channels uncertainty, pain, and anger into a distinctive musical narrative. Voorn expresses these complex feelings
The Album Leaf’s One Day I’ll Be On Time 25th Anniversary Remastered Edition on Vinyl
The Album Leaf’s “One Day I’ll Be On Time” receives a thoughtful 25th anniversary remaster, revisiting the ambient post-rock textures that first defined the San Diego act’s early sound. Originally released in the early 2000s, this sophomore album cemented Jimmy LaValle’s reputation for blending delicate guitar melodies with subtle
Cedric Im Brooks’ United Africa reissued on Pressure Sounds highlights 70s reggae and afro beat vinyl
United Africa, originally released in 1978 and now freshly reissued by Pressure Sounds, unveils the multifaceted artistry of Jamaican saxophonist and flautist Cedric “Im” Brooks. This seven-track album, long revered within reggae circles, presents a rich synthesis of reggae, afro beat, and funk influences that underscore Brooks’ innovative approach to
Richard Bundy and Anna Phoebe explore Dover’s historic sites in the album From the Edge on vinyl
Emerging from the creative partnership between Richard Bundy and Anna Phoebe, From the Edge stands as a distinctive exploration of place, history, and sound. Released in June 2026, this long-format album forms the core of their Dover Unlocked project, which seeks to revitalize and reinterpret the hidden narratives embedded in several historic sites within th
Nia Archives explores love and resilience on Emotional Junglist, blending alt-jungle and electronica in 2026 vinyl release
Nia Archives, an English producer and DJ known for her vibrant contributions to the drum & bass and jungle music revival, is poised to deepen her musical narrative with her forthcoming album Emotional Junglist, scheduled for release in July 2026. Continuing to push the boundaries established in her earlier work, this new record marks a […]
Abadir explores Middle Eastern rhythms on The Primitivist EP, his 2026 debut for Planet Mu
Berlin-based Egyptian electronic artist ABADIR, known offstage as Rami Abadir, presents an evocative new chapter in his discography with the release of his EP The Primitivist on June 5, 2026, via the esteemed independent label Planet Mu. This release marks a significant shift as it departs from the rhythmic structures that shaped his previous three […