ROOTS OF BLACK MUSIC / VARIOUS
WORT HANNAM JOHN
2007. Hailing from Fort Macleod, Alberta, John Wort Hannam is a folk/roots artist who writes and performs his own brand of music called Blue Collar Roots Music. Songs delivered by his rich, warm voice, champion the..
REBELUTION
2016. - intro,de-stress,safe and sound,roots reggae music,more love,bump,attention span,good vibes,green to black,lazy afternoon,count me in,fade away,so high,lost in dreams,suffering,day by day,bright si..
CARROLL BAIKIDA E.J.
2023. In 1972, trumpeter Baikida Carroll and some of his colleagues from the Black Artists Group(more precisely saxophonist/flutist Oliver Lake, trombonist Joseph Bowie, drummer Charles "Bobo" Shawand trum..
CARROLL BAIKIDA E.J.
2023. In 1972, trumpeter Baikida Carroll and some of his colleagues from the Black Artists Group(more precisely saxophonist/flutist Oliver Lake, trombonist Joseph Bowie, drummer Charles "Bobo" Shawand trum..
WEAVER JANE
2021. Created from elements that should never date, Jane Weaver's 'Flock' is pop music reinvented. Still prevalent are the cosmic sounds, but 'Flock' is a natural rebellion to the recent releases which sees Jane ..
PRESTO PETER
2006. In order to found your own label in 2001, which is generally regarded as a black year for music industry, you either have to have a strong will, incredibly good music in store, or quite not all your marbles. A..
ROYAL SOUNDS
2017. Excellent contemporary roots reggae from the UK, suitable for fans of Steel Pulse and the mighty Black Roots. The band writes about the Rastafari faith that underpins the members' lives and music, about spirit..
LOBO ARY
2024. "Whoever has been following the musical movements happening within our culture, must have noticed this young singer hailing from the North of Brazil. An absolute master of Baiao, Côco, Batuque and o..
CITRUS CITRUS
2024. Debut album by a Italian psychedelic rock band Citrus Citrus. Citrus Citrus was born in Padova in 2020 as an idea by guitarists Lorenzo Badin and Luca Zantomio, joined after some months by bassist Enrico Mara..
MORGAN PAIN
2024. Morgan Pain is the sound of blue skies, beating hearts, black night and sand. It's the scent of diesel, dew, lawn and perfume. It is the sensation of deep forests, high mountains, taller houses, brown-scorched..
MURPHY SHAUN
2017. In the past 18 months, including three Grammy nominations in the categories; Best R & B Traditional Performance: 'Let's Talk About Love' with Bekka Bramlett. Best American Roots Song: 'Heartless Man Blues', wr..
CASCADA DE FLORES
2016. Cascada de flores is a bi-national combination of musicians who find joy of creation within mexican and caribbean roots, rhythms, and song. We’ve been making music together for 14 years w..
EIGHTEENTH PARALLEL
2022. The Swiss collective is back with a new project to delight the ears of old-school roots music fans. About 10 years in the making, 'Downtown Sessions' was recorded between Geneva and downtown Kingston with l..
VÝBEROVKA
2010. - another day, another heartache - the 5th dimension,can i get to know you better - the turtles,take me for what i'm worth - the searchers,where were you when i needed you - the grass roots,kick th..
BLACK SUGAR
2023. If Latin funk exists, it's thanks to pioneering bands like Black Sugar, a Peruvian group created in the early seventies that recorded two fundamental albums for the Afro-American and Latin genre. A pair of alb..
SARCOFAGUS
2010. The limited 180 gram version, only 200 copies available on black vinyl! 350 gram heavy rough gatefold covers plus a large 16 pp booklet with liner notes and unseen photographs! These are the long-lost first r..
SAMSARA BLUES EXPERIMENT
2023. World In Sound celebrates the ten year anniversary of the 'Long Distance Trip' double album with this limited special edition. This album grew worldwide to one of the "top-must-have-albums" for timel..
MATATA
2021. Black Friday 2021 release. Matata (which means "trouble" in Swahili) was an African funk band who took nightclubs by storm and jammed with some of the biggest giants in soul, jazz and Latin music. Th..
BLACK LUNG
2022. 2022 album of the Baltimore psychedelic doom band. While in some ways 'Dark Waves' offers a departure from prior Black Lung records, the band stays true to their roots in doom and psychedelic music, delivering..
MONDO GENERATOR
2020. Mondo Generator are back! A mixture of speed rock, American punk and hardcore with the typical Oliveri style. You can hear the old school roots of Black Flag and Dead Kennedys with a pinch of heavy rock and so..
AWAKENING
2021. The only 'group' on the Black Jazz roster, The Awakening today should be heralded as one of the great bands in early '70s jazz. That they're not is the result of the Black Jazz label's distribution woes; witne..
SIRKUS
2020. Special audiophile 45rpm EP collectors edition. "What are they doing in heaven today? - I don't know but it's my business to stay here and sing about it." We neither know what they're doing in heaven..
OPIUM WARLORDS
2017. 'Droner' is the fourth Opium Warlords album, and brings an uncompromising musical vision to its most sparse form. It is noisy lo-fi riff music consisting only of particles unquestionably necessary; but at the ..
BEGGS KIM
2010. “Kim Beggs is the real deal”, says Now Magazine (NNNN) while the Globe and Mail says, “She has patiently built up her songwriting craft, without losing her open-hearted spirit or her direct and vulnerable sing..
MONSTER MAGNET
2018. Monster Magnet put the pedal to the metal with 'Mindfucker', their tenth full length. In terms of power driven stoner rock these gentlemen from New Jersey belong to the measure of all things. But 'Mindfucker' ..
BLACK LUNG
2022. 2022 album of the Baltimore psychedelic doom band. While in some ways 'Dark Waves' offers a departure from prior Black Lung records, the band stays true to their roots in doom and psychedelic music, delivering..
K.O.G.
2022. Named after a little coastal suburb in Accra, the capital of Ghana where K.O.G. (a.k.a. Kweku Of Ghana) grew up, 'Zone 6, Agege' is a homage to the artist's musical roots. It showcases an expansive engageme..
K.O.G.
2022. Named after a little coastal suburb in Accra, the capital of Ghana where K.O.G. (a.k.a. Kweku Of Ghana) grew up, 'Zone 6, Agege' is a homage to the artist's musical roots. It showcases an expansive engagement ..
BROWN MAURICE
2021. 'The Mood' is an amalgamation of jazz, soul and hip hop swathed with luscious soundscapes and exciting improvisations. The album was conceived with the goal of picking up the listener and taking them on a jour..
MISCARRIAGE
2019. If you ever thought a slower and more atmospheric and cerebral "sludge version" of infamously fringe and violent extreme metal bands like early Carcass or Pissgrave was just a silly pipe dream, think..
VÝBEROVKA
2017. Here are 18 heavyweight tunes, both classic cuts and super-rare tunes. 'Black Man's Pride' is the striking 2017 Studio One collection of deep righteous reggae, featuring Horace Andy, Alton Ellis, The Gladiator..
GALLOWS POLE
1993. Quickbourn is the project of the two hamburg musicians christian meyer-pedersen and thomas kirschler. More by coincidence both met at a bandsession in the fall of 2006. As diff..
MARLEY BOB
1970. - no more trouble - w/erykah badu,rebel music - w/krayzie bone,johnny was - w/guru,concrete jungle - w/rakim,rastaman chant - w/busta rhymes & flipmode squad,guiltiness - w/lost boyz ft. ..
ONSLAUGHT
2013. Black vinyl, 425gsm heavy cardboard cover, lyric sheet, poster. Simple truth no. 1: There are classic albums that simply must be available. Always. On vinyl, of course. That truly accounts for the first full-l..
BLACK SPACE RIDERS
2018. Hard, fast heavy rockers morph into new wave indie sounds and even postpunk loses its "post". Psychedelic triphop meets dub reggae roots which ends in a loud rush of psychedelic riffs. All the songs ..
BLACK SPACE RIDERS
2018. Hard, fast heavy rockers morph into new wave indie sounds and even postpunk loses its "post". Psychedelic triphop meets dub reggae roots which ends in a loud rush of psychedelic riffs. All the songs ..
ALEX KING & THE UNTOUCHA
2017. King Alex Littlejohn is one of the greatest pure blues singers performing today. Born in 1934, he was raised in Faraday, Louisiana where he was childhood friends with Jerry Lee Lewis, Mickey Gilley, and Jimmy ..
BLACK SYMBOL
2018. A superb 8-track roots reggae delivery from Birmingham's long going unit, presented on vinyl. Expect a mixture of roots, social commentary, spiritual music and even a love song, as well as visiting some cla..
X
2018. A lot of people consider 1982's 'Under The Big Black Sun' to be X's best album. And even those people who dont think its their best album still consider it one of the best albums of the '80s. That's because it..
AWADI
2018. Didier Awadi is the most prominent artist to have emerged from Africa's Francophone Rap scene. Working as part of the group, Positive Black Soul, Awadi established his reputation with his dynamic rap, creating..
BLACK SYMBOL
2018. A superb 8-track roots reggae delivery from Birmingham's long going unit, presented on vinyl. Expect a mixture of roots, social commentary, spiritual music and even a love song, as well as visiting some classi..
HEAVY CROWN
2019. The Heavy Crown's sophomore album 'Reign On' on limited to 500 copies black 180 gram vinyl. This concept album tells a cosmic tale with "Lil' Bonham" acting as the main protagonist, portraying a meta..
VÝBEROVKA
2019. "In times when every aspect of life seems to be a 'product', it's difficult to imagine that for centuries music was made for a different reason. That music was a way for people to express themselves and t..
BLACK INK RIVER
2021. A heavy rock band with the roots in late 60's and 70's style rock and blues music. Black Ink River is a rock band much in the vein of Mountain or Cream that contains of four men with completely different backg..
THEESSINK HANS
1990. Hans Theessink Band 'Bridges ' 2004, Blue Groove SACD BG-1520, produced by Hans Theessink BRIDGES is a hybrid SACD - sounds great on good equipment! I recorded this CD with my new band in a church in Tusc..
MONDO GENERATOR
2020. Mondo Generator are back! A mixture of speed rock, American punk and hardcore with the typical Oliveri style. You can hear the old school roots of Black Flag and Dead Kennedys with a pinch of heavy rock and so..
MONDO GENERATOR
2020. Mondo Generator are back! A mixture of speed rock, American punk and hardcore with the typical Oliveri style. You can hear the old school roots of Black Flag and Dead Kennedys with a pinch of heavy rock and so..
MONDO GENERATOR
2020. Mondo Generator are back! A mixture of speed rock, American punk and hardcore with the typical Oliveri style. You can hear the old school roots of Black Flag and Dead Kennedys with a pinch of heavy rock and so..
MONDO GENERATOR
2020. Mondo Generator are back! A mixture of speed rock, American punk and hardcore with the typical Oliveri style. You can hear the old school roots of Black Flag and Dead Kennedys with a pinch of heavy rock and so..
GOTHIC STONE
2019. Blending elements of doom, NWOBHM and hints of seventies dark sound, this album will take you back to the gloomiest roots of heavy metal ('70s Judas Priest and Black Sabbath) and let you follow the left hand p..
GOTHIC STONE
2019. Blending elements of doom, NWOBHM and hints of seventies dark sound, this album will take you back to the gloomiest roots of heavy metal ('70s Judas Priest and Black Sabbath) and let you follow the left hand p..
TSJUDER
2016. Since its inception in 1993, TSJUDER has always been delivering Norwegian Black Metal in the classic raw and rattling style, yet without ever giving in to the temptation of wallowing in nostalgia. As can be he..
SHINING
2015. SHINING is more than just a band. In fact each release, every concert and interview becomes a bloody battleground, on which Niklas Kvarforth struggles with his inner demons. The frontman and only remaining ori..
HOYLE LINDA
2010. German version. Linda was the lead singer with UK jazz fusion group Affinity and this was her only solo album, now regarded as a forgotten masterpiece by fans around the world. A former English teacher, she qu..
VÝBEROVKA
2020. Japanese import. The legendary tune 'Play On Mr. Music' from a documentary film 'Roots Rock Reggae' comes alive. This compilation celebrates some uncommon gems from the greatest golden years of the Black Ark S..
VÝBEROVKA
2020. Japanese import. The legendary tune 'Play On Mr. Music' from a documentary film 'Roots Rock Reggae' comes alive. This compilation celebrates some uncommon gems from the greatest golden years of the Black Ark S..
VÝBEROVKA
2008. Hip Hop did not develop in a vacuum- its roots can be traced back to the earliest Afro-American music, and the folks who were influenced by these sounds along the way. This CD compiles some of the greatrecord..