Acrobat already has on catalogue collections which present “America’s No. 1s of the ‘50s” (ACFCD7501), “Americas No. 1s of the 40s” (ACSCD6005), “America’s R&B No. 1s of the ‘50s” (ACSCD6003), “America’s R&B No. 1s Of The 40s” (ACQCD7168), and “Country No. 1s of the 50s” (ACTRCD9034), and this release completes that set with presenting the […]
Poised to blow the cobwebs off life and unleash some much-needed wit and charm upon us, Sleaford Mods announce the forthcoming release of their astonishing 6th studio album, entitled ‘Spare Ribs’, on 15th January 2021. Recorded in lockdown in a furious three-week studio blitz at JT Soar in July, the polemical Jason Williamson and dexterous […]
To hear Chandra’s work is to realise that the voice is the purest expression of human emotion; the closest instrumental connection to our bodies. These re-issues provide a chance for listeners to (re)discover the work of Shelia Chandra, one of the most original and trailblazing artists of her generation. The compositions on The Zen Kiss have an added poignance when encountered today. They are […]
Neil Dexter releases his debut album I’ll Be Ready on October 14th 2022 and is available on 180g vinyl to order. The album was written between 2018 and 2020, and co-produced with David A. Tapley and Stephen Dunne. This period welcomed a new chapter in his career, now making music as a solo artist following […]
Sampha announces the full details of his highly-anticipated, sophomore album LAHAI, out October 20th on Young. Taken from his paternal grandfather’s name, which is also Sampha’s middle name, LAHAI revels in the awe and magic of our existence, synthesizing the exquisite chaos that one experiences confronting the cycle of life and the beyondness. Spanning 14-tracks, […]
The legendary So-Cal punk group The Offspring are back with their 10th album and first new offering since 2008. After releasing two standalone tracks in 2020 – the over-the-top cover of Joe Exotics (of Tiger King infamy) “Hey Kitty Kitty” and a rendition of Darlene Loves classic “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)” – the band […]
Classic romantic comedy starring Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant and James Stewart. Wealthy Philadelphia socialite Tracy Lord (Hepburn) is set to marry the politician and businessman George Kittredge (John Howard), but her wedding plans are complicated by the arrival of her irresponsible ex-husband C.K. Dexter Haven (Grant), with magazine reporter Macauley Connor (Stewart) and photographer Liz […]
Piano Viberations’ “small group jazz featuring piano and vibes with rhythm” makes for a gorgeous Francis Coppieters showcase, surely one of Belgium’s best-kept musical secrets. Released in 1975, and arguably the most low-key of the KPM and Themes records we’re re-issuing, this is easily our current favourite. “The Open Highway” is the appropriately-named opener, and […]
Isobel Campbell first emerged as a founding member of Belle & Sebastian before releasing 3 albums with Mark Lanegan (ex Queens Of The Stone Age and The Screaming Trees). In February 2020, Isobel Campbell released her critically acclaimed solo album “The Is No Other…” which was featured on Rough Trade US & UK as Lead […]
2 LP TRACKLISTING: 1. Shaman! 2. Tango of Love 3. Eternity 4. When Will I See You Again? 5. Salvation 6. Theme for Cecil 7. Virgin 8. The Last Slave Ship 9. Dogon Mysteries Influential jazz collective Idris Ackamoor and The Pyramids return with an epic new opus, ‘Shaman!’, released on 7th August featuring a […]
