A 1. Tower of Cloud 2. Pale Purple 3. Blue Rock Thrush 4. Our Mother’s Lights 5. Desonata B 1. Ocean Flow 2. Distant Planet 3. In a Sunny Meadow 4. Higurashi 5. Valley 6. Yodaka In 2019, after 13 years of living in Berlin, Fujita returned to his native Japan with his wife and […]
After a decade on the lam, Germany’s foremost psycho/punkabilly/rock ‘n’ roll outfit MAD SIN are back! New album, “Unbreakable”, finds founding member Köfte “The Big Chief” DeVille and St. Valle (double bass) returning to the fore, and they’re going all-in. Indeed, MAD SIN are embroiled in a new decade, and times have certainly changed, but […]
The iconic Swedish 4-piece Little Dragon – spearheaded by vocalist Yukimi Nagano – return with a new and utterly beguiling blend of avant pop on their album “Slugs of Love” on Ninja Tune, inviting outright legend Damon Albarn (Gorillaz, Blur) and rapper JID (J Cole / Dreamville) for collabs. The record features the singles ‘Slugs […]
Leslie Mandoki plays together with Ian Anderson (Jethro Tull), John Helliwell (Supertramp), Nick van Eede (Cutting Crew), Till Brönner, Szakcsi, Jane Xie, Steve Bailey, Al Di Meola, Peter Maffay, Jesse Siebenberg (Supertramp), Cory Henry, Deobrat Mishra, Mike Stern, Margarita, Randy Brecker, Bill Evans, Sirreal, Richard Bona, Moto Fukushima, Tony Carey, Julia Mandoki. Entitled “Utopia for […]
On his major label debut album, Kurt Vile pulls his talents as a singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer in unexpected directions — and the result is a vibrant, yet meditative record propelled by laid-back charm and curious spirit. Produced by Kurt Vile and Rob Schnapf. Ravenously creative songwriter Kurt Vile broke through to mainstream success […]
PHANTOM OF THE AFTERS is the 3rd album from Irish rapper Kojaque, out on his very own Soft Boy Records. With landmark projects Deli Daydreams and Town’s Dead, that saw him 2x nominated for Choice Music Prize, receive support from Radio 1, 1xtra, 6Music, support Loyle Carner & Lana Del Rey and headline festivals across […]
Kompakt is proud to announce, finally, a reissue of the first, self-titled GAS album. Originally released on electronica imprint Mille Plateaux back in 1996 it’s been unavailable in its original form ever since – the version of GAS included in 2008’s Nah Und Fern box featured several different tracks. Here, however, GAS is restored in […]
The album GAS – DER LANGE MARSCH once again invites us to follow the deep sounding bass drum, to give in to its irresistible pull into a psychedelic world of 1000 promises. At the latest with the release of the albums “Zauberberg” and “Königsforst”, in the mid-1990s, one associates GAS, Wolfgang Voigts very own artistic […]
Debut album from the Irish distorted electro popsters released in 2012. It was Produced by Stephen Street (Blur, The Smiths, Kaiser Chiefs) and is a great mix of indie, pop melodies and electro. Tracklis: 1. Marys Revenge 2. Colour Fade 3. Health 4. Hands Down By Your Side 5. All Those Friendly People 6. We […]
Based on the global blockbuster videogame franchise from Sega, SONIC THE HEDGEHOG tells the story of the world’s speediest hedgehog as he embraces his new home on Earth. In this live-action adventure comedy, Sonic and his new best friend Tom (James Marsden) team up to defend the planet from the evil genius Dr. Robotnik (Jim […]
