Int'L & World Music

Originally released by Copacabana Records in 1970, This 7" Compacto includes the track "Cinturo de Fogo" written by Fabio and Paulo Imperial. Trully a dancefloor hit for the FUZZ fans, full with grooves, heavy bassline and brasilian swing. On the B-side,...

Originally custom pressed in 1980, Rosa de Sangue is the closing chapter of the amazing Recife psychedelic movement that centered on the work of Lula C?rtes, beginning in 1973 with the release of Satwa. Along with his power trio backing, he was assisted...

Original 1978 recordings of Konono N?1 and other Congotronics bands, freshly remixed by Martin Meissonnier, the highly-respected French producer who worked with the likes of Fela Kuti, King Sunny Ad?, Don Cherry, Khaled, Manu Dibango & many more. The...

One often looks in vain for the name Jules Massenet in the more popular concert guides. But once you have listened to these enchanting miniatures, you will doubtless agree that the French composer should not be absent from any musical guide. The ballet...

One of the very first indie bands to emerge in the Middle East, Soapkills was founded at the end of the '90s by Yasmine Hamdan and Zeid Hamdan, both born in Beirut, but not related. The group's sound was influenced by the production style of Massive...

One of the most renowned and uncompromising entities working in 21st century avant-garde Arab-Levantine art and music, Jerusalem in My Heart presents a new album of vital and haunting electronics and electroacoustics, framed by founder and producer...

One of the most critically acclaimed releases of recent times, Elaine Mai's Choice Music Prize nominated debut album 'Home' gets it's first and very special vinyl release for Record Store Day 2022. Eva Magical Music Sounds proudly presents a deluxe vinyl...

One of Rio de Janeiro's most exciting singer-songwriters of the last fifteen years is now living in Los Angeles, where he stands on the verge of an overdue American breakthrough. Rog?-born Roger Jos? Cury-gained an avid following for his swinging...

On Natura Morta, Sven Wunder is exploring art as a bridge between nature and the human ability to judge and observe in eleven musical compositions with brightly colored textures and an emphasis on vibrant melodies. Throughout human history, we have...

On Ang?lique Kidjo's new album Mother Nature, the four-time Grammy Award-winning luminary joins forces with many of her musical progeny, including some of the most captivating young creators of West African music, Afrobeat, Afro-pop, dancehall, hip-hop,...

On 14 May 1965 Luigi Tenco with Jolly has released his first album. Today, in the occasion of the Sanremo Festival and the 50th anniversary, we remember Tenco with Dalida, one of the protagonists of his last festival. In occasion SAAR re-edit and...

Old Bear Records is excited to announce the debut release of The Royal Halls "Center of the Frame". Based out of Batavia NY, The Royal Halls consists of Justin Reynolds (vocals, guitars, keys), Brennan Blowers (drums, percussion, guitars), Ryan McClurg...