Ali Farka Touré’s Savane 20th Anniversary Edition Released on Coloured 2×LP by BMG
Ali Farka Touré’s seminal album Savane receives a meticulous 20th anniversary edition, offering a vivid revisit of the final solo work from the Malian guitar legend. Originally released in 2006 and recorded in Bamako, this album stands as a profound testament to Touré’s distinctive blend of traditional Malian sounds and the resonant nuances of African
Minnie Riperton’s Les Fleur Limited Purple Vinyl Reissue on Selector Series Explores Soul Legacy
Minnie Riperton’s timeless single “Les Fleur” garners renewed attention with a remastered reissue crafted for vinyl enthusiasts and collectors alike. Issued on the independent Selector Series label, this limited edition arrives as a 7-inch purple colored vinyl that highlights Riperton’s majestic vocal artistry, originally captured in this much-sample
Gilberto Gil’s 1967 debut album Louvação reissued on vinyl by Decca Records
Gilberto Gil’s debut album, Louvação, originally released in 1967 on Philips Records, marks a foundational moment in Brazilian music, arriving just before the explosion of the Tropicalismo movement. This seminal record captures Gil’s early exploration of blending traditional Brazilian sounds with influences drawn from global music styles, offering
Greg Mendez Explores Duality in Indie Rock on 2026 Album Beauty Land
Greg Mendez is set to expand his discography with the upcoming album Beauty Land, scheduled for release on May 29, 2026. Emerging from Philadelphia’s vibrant indie rock scene, Mendez has steadily built a reputation for blending heartfelt songwriting with a dynamic musical palette. This new album marks a significant step in his career, described by [&he
Earl Sweatshirt and MIKE Unite on POMPEII // UTILITY Double Album via 10k & Tan Cressida Vinyl
The collaborative album POMPEII // UTILITY brings together the distinctive voices of Earl Sweatshirt and MIKE alongside Surf Gang, delivering a compelling double LP experience under the banners of 10k, Tan Cressida, and Surf Gang Records. This ambitious release carves out a unique space in contemporary hip hop by juxtaposing the introspective lyricism and te
The James Taylor Quartet blends jazz, funk, and Latin with Benenden Chapel Choir on Te Deum vinyl from Acid Jazz…
The James Taylor Quartet (JTQ) returns with “Te Deum,” a captivating album set for release on May 29, 2026, through the storied Acid Jazz label. This release marks a significant moment in JTQ’s trajectory, showcasing a unique fusion of jazz, funk, and Latin influences. What stands out distinctly in this project is the collaboration with [&h
Kevin Morby’s Little Wide Open Set for 2026 Release with Intimate, Raw Sound
Kevin Morby is set to explore new emotional depths with his forthcoming album, Little Wide Open, arriving on May 15, 2026. Known for his evocative songwriting and rich lyrical narratives, Morby presents this work as one of his most unguarded and sincere to date. This album promises an intimate yet expansive sonic journey, reflecting the […]
Del The Funky Homosapien’s Future Development Returns on Deluxe Metallic Blue Vinyl with Exclusive Bonus Tracks
Nearly three decades after its initial release, the influential third solo album from American rapper Del the Funky Homosapien receives a carefully crafted reissue, bringing renewed attention to an essential moment in underground hip hop history. Originally surfacing in 1997 on cassette and later reissued in 2002 on CD and vinyl, this album, titled Future [&
T.P. Orchestre Poly-Rythmo announces compilation “West African Beat: Rare 7s and EPs from Benin and Niger”
The archival double LP titled West African Beat: Rare 7s and EPs from Benin and Niger offers a significant dive into the vibrant and eclectic sonic world of T.P. Orchestre Poly-Rythmo, a group known for its stirring fusion of afrobeat, funk, and soukous styles. This curated compilation, slated for release in early May 2026 under […]
Karen Nyame KG explores Afro Electronic and UK Funky on the 2026 Epiphany EP via Black Acre release
Emerging as a distinctive voice within the evolving landscape of UK electronic music, Karen Nyame KG presents her new EP titled Epiphany, set for release on May 29, 2026 via the independent label Black Acre. This project notably explores a sophisticated amalgamation of Afro Electronic textures, UK Funky rhythms, and deep house grooves, offering a […]