Hard Times Furious Dancing is the fourth studio album by secretive forest dwellers Snapped Ankles – it follows 2021’s Forest Of Your Problems (Rough Trade Shops Album of the Month). Forest Of Your Problems peaked at a tantalising #41 in the official UK album chart (#2 in the indie chart and #5 in the physical […]
Rose City Band’s music is sun-kissed timeless country rock whose seemingly effortless momentum carries the joy of its creation without ignoring the darkness pervading our consciousness. Led by guitarist/vocalist Ripley Johnson, the music of Rose City Band is rooted in his love of private press records of the mid to late 70’s. The band, in […]
Orbital revisit their pre-Green Album EPs with a series of ‘Orbital LEDs’ (Limited Edition Drops), featuring fully remastered versions of the duo’s original 12” EP series, with brand new artwork designed by Julian House. “Midnight was an experiment in fusing house music and systems music made by the likes of Philip Glass and Wim Mertens. […]
4CD Boxset – Housed in Deluxe bespoke ‘fabric 25’ tins for each CD, with a signed postcard from Laurent, and a booklet filled with photos. This stunning package includes Laurent’s mixes in their entirety, presented in a mixed CD format.Laurent Garnier is joining the ‘fabric presents’ mix series, and details are now out on this bespoke […]
A Certain Ratio’s classic and highly sought-after live album gets an official release with new artwork.ACR continue their ongoing reissue campaign with Live in America — an essential artefact from the band’s career, capturing their summer ’85 US tour supporting labelmates New Order— then fellow Factory artists, now as part of the Mute family — […]
Tracklist: A1. Anthracite A2. Willys Headache A3. Genevieve A4. Trevorgus A5. To You B1. For Baby Ooh B2. FUG B3. Crawshay B4. Bird B5. Them And Us In 1973, with the release of ‘Second Time Round,’ Cymande solidified their place in music history. As children of the Windrush Generation, they were part of the first […]
Berlin-based Peruvian producer and activist Sofia Kourtesis returns with a brilliant EP, out on 1st August on Ninja Tune. The upcoming EP explores the evolving journey of womanhood—beginning in solitude, transitioning into the discovery of sisterhood and family, and culminating in empowerment. It embraces sensuality, connection, and a profound relationship with nature, carrying a message of introspection and […]
This album is one of Hancock’s first departures from the traditional idioms of jazz, as well as the beginning of an original and creative style which eventually appealed to a wider audience. In addition, Mwandishi was Hancock’s attempt at continuing the musical principles and styles he explored in his previous experiences with Miles Davis. Mwandishi […]
Maruja are; Matt Buonaccorsi – Bass Guitar Joe Carroll – Saxophone Jacob Hayes – Drums Harry Wilkinson – Vocals/ Guitar FOR FANS OF: BLACK MIDI, BLACK COUNTRY, NEW ROAD, BADBADNOTGOOD, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE “a mix of punk, prog, jazz, electronics and experimental song structures, a combo that has them grouped in with the likes […]
At the turn of the 70s, songwriters like Tony Macaulay (‘Love Grows Where My Rosemary Goes’), Cook and Greenaway (‘Something’s Gotten Hold Of My Heart’), Lynsey De Paul and Barry Blue (‘Storm In A Teacup’) and John Carter (‘Beach Baby’) were bossing the singles charts and Radio 1 while more serious acts such as Led Zeppelin and Pink […]