Sacred Bones is an independent record label and publishing company based in Brooklyn, NY that started over 15 years ago in the basement of a record store and has gone on to become a critically respected label that is synonymous with forward-thinking music and culture and won the 2020 Libera Award for Label of the […]
Tracklist: 1. The City Was 2. Always 3. Comet 4 4. Behind The Fire 5. Feel The Way 6. Sonyas Lament 7. Already Over 8. What We Found 9. With Us For Now 10. Wider Arcs 11. The Return It’s abundantly clear from the first bars of their 5th studio album Through Other Reflection, that […]
5 CD DELUXE BOOKSET • Grapefruit’s landmark 100th release • A definitive overview of the British psychedelic scene, an epic five-CD/book set that includes more than 50 minutes of previously unreleased music from the halcyon period 1966-68. • Including the major acts of the era (The Who, Traffic, Small Faces, The Move, Procol Harum, Incredible […]
2 LP First time to be released on vinyl, this long out of print CD only album is remastered by Mikey Young for a deluxe 2LP version on Black Vinyl with an exclusive etching on SIDE 4 A total Underground classic. First time to be released on vinyl, this long out of print CD only […]
Emerging from the primordial soup of glamour, gutter sleaze, and feverish creativity that was New York’s 1960s underground culture, the Velvet Underground redefined music with its at once raw and exalted blend of experimentation and art-damaged rock and roll. In his kaleidoscopic documentary The Velvet Underground, Todd Haynes (Velvet Goldmine) vividly evokes the band’s incandescent […]
Following the success of The Original Sound of Mali compilation, we return with another explorative delve into the wonders of Malian music compiled by French writer, journalist and Grammy-nominated compiler Florent Mazzoleni and Mr Bongos very own David Buttle. ————————————————- The second volume of our compilation series documenting rare and lost gems from Malis inspirational […]
This album was created by SOPHIE and some of her most cherished collaborators. Close to completion when she tragically died, it has been lovingly finalised by those who hold her closest. As SOPHIE’s studio manager and most trusted sounding board for over a decade, Benny Long was heavily involved in the release of Oil Of […]
2 LP “We tend to measure life by the dots on the timeline, but Colourgrade studies all the distance in between, absorbing each moment and making space for it to settle. The songs move between rumination and enchantment, simulating the multiplicities of being alive” Pitchfork Best New Music 8.5 “The Londoner recalls Young Marble Giants […]
3 CD Released in 2015, Grapefruit’s 3-CD multi-artist British underground folk compilation Dust On The Nettles was widely praised, with a five-star review in The Times hailing it as “a delight from beginning to end”. A long-overdue follow up to that set, Sumer Is Icumen In tightens the mesh by focusing on the point when […]
TRACKLIST Soixante Trois Assuf Ag Assuf Amoss Idjraw Azaman Amikankanen Adounia Nissan Amidinin War Hi Toyed Imidiwan Ma Tennam Alkhar Dessouf Tenere Maloulat Tenhert Adounia Ti Chidjret Tenere Dafeo Nikchan Here are a dozen hidden gems from the Sahara. Rough hewn, but intimate and beautiful recordings by Tinariwen, the world’s most famous Tuareg band. Some […]
