Int'L & World Music

Vinyl LP pressing. S?o Paulo's Sessa returns with Estrela Acesa, an enchanting collection of songs adorned with elegant strings and hypnotic rhythms, honoring post-tropicalia masters like Arthur Verocai, Jorge Ben, and Milton Nascimento. If Grandeza,...

Vinyl LP pressing. Rock Steady Cool is another fine collection of rocksteady hits. The "Cool" subtitle could not be more relevant to an album, as around 1966, an extreme heatwave hit the Jamaican island. This would not stop the all-night dances from...

Vinyl LP pressing. Rids the World of the Curse of the Vampires not only ably displays Scientist's varied approach, but also clocks in as one of his best outings. Scientist keeps things lively with plenty of reverb and echo-treated percussion, ghostly...

Vinyl LP pressing. Remmy Ongala called his sound "ubongo beat," since "ubongo" means "brain" in Swahili and this was music with conscience and groove. Songs for the Poor Man was the band's first album to feature lyrics in English as well as Swahili, and...

Vinyl LP pressing. Reissue. Legendary Jamaican songsmith Gregory Isaacs's 1995 album Private Lesson on Radiation Roots. The set includes laidback cuts "Preacher Boy," "Feeling Sad Tonight," "Diplomatic Fool," "She Doesn't Want Me," "Slave Master," and...

Vinyl LP pressing. Reissue. Crucial set of dubs from Scientist. Barry Brown Meets The Scientist features twelve extra-heavy Scientist mixes of Barry Brown tracks originally cut and played at King Tubby's by the legendary Roots Radics. Six vocal mixes and...

Vinyl LP pressing. Reissue, originally released in 1973. An icon of Brazilian popular music, Tim Maia was a musical polymath and prolific recording artist best known for introducing American soul to the Brazilian music scene, pioneering the sambalan?o...

Vinyl LP pressing. Reissue of the only album by this Jamaican reggae duo active between 1977 and 1979, mostly known for the number one hit 'Uptown Top Ranking'. Originally released in 1978.

Vinyl LP pressing. Peruvian trumpet player Tito Chicoma dedicated his 1968 LP on MAG to recording two fashionable rhythms at the time: "Cumbias y Boogaloos". Although Colombian cumbia had gained popularity much earlier, Boogaloo in Peru was championed...

Vinyl LP pressing. Personne d'autre is the 28th studio album by French singer Fran?oise Hardy. It was originally released in April 2018. Personne d'autre features 10 original songs, including one sung in English, "You're My Home" penned by Yael Naim, a...

Vinyl LP pressing. Pedro Lima was certainly the most iconic singer from Sao Tom?. On Maguidala which was recorded in 1985, you will hear the same team of killer musicians that had been playing together for 20 years by that time. The magnificent ear of...

Vinyl LP pressing. Part of Now-Again's Zambian Archival Reissue series, this LP release covers Zamrock legends Witch's third album. Packaged in an exact duplication of the original Zambian issue of this album, Witch's unique blend of American and UK hard...