ROPEADOPE

2018 release. Call it rock, call it alt-country, call it the blues, or call it pop - an important element of this music is it's self-reflection. While the songs transform the human condition to a...

Vinyl LP pressing. Call it rock, call it alt-country, call it the blues, or call it pop - an important element of this music is it's self-reflection. While the songs transform the human condition to...

With their 50th-anniversary live album, The Headhunters invite both loyal fans and new listeners to experience their groundbreaking sound in it's raw and electrifying form. This release not only pays...

11 years after their last release, The Headhunters release a new full length album featuring Summers, Clark, NEA Jazz master Donald Harrison, Stephen Gordon, bassist Reggie Washington, and organist...

In 2020, Taku signed to Ropeadope under the Modern Icon Recordings imprint to showcase his return to jazz. 2021 will see the release of Taku's live album "Blu York". Taku Hirano is one of the most...

On Displace, his latest album and first for Ropeadope, Olli Hirvonen introduces a highly personal, pathbreaking vision of guitar heroism. The virtuosic rapid-fire phrasing of Pat Metheny, John...

Dorian Holley, backup singer for Michael Jackson, Rod Stewart, James Taylor, etc. Partners with his daughter Nayanna Holley, herself a veteran backup singer for Kelly Clarkson, The Weeknd, Cheryl...

2019 release. With a whimsical grin and a contagious beat, the Horne Electric Band brings horn driven electro-funk to the stage. On the cusp of their debut record, the HEB has long tantalized...

Vinyl LP pressing. Huw is multi-instrumentalist and producer Aaron Dolton. His brother, Mike, is the principal collaborator on the project. Both brothers compose and perform, with Mike holding down...

Grammy-winning Trumpeter, Composer, and Producer Nabate Isles follows up his acclaimed 2018 release Eclectic Excursions with his second album - en Motion. Referencing the origins of Jazz as dance...

Passing ideas from Stockholm to the US, Ivarsson found himself rising to the challenge of working with the great Bill Laswell, covering a variety of styles from ambient to free jazz to world music...

Izumikawa's latest album, Life Is Your Thoughts, is a cross-cultural examination, born out of his experiences living and working in both Japan and the United States. Musically, the tracks on the...