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  • Susanne Lewis ‎– Susanne Lewis
    Susanne Lewis ‎– Susanne Lewis
    $27.00 |

    “In a less ridiculous world, Susanne Lewis would need no introduction. For more than 40 years, she has been releasing brilliant, fearless, kaleidoscopic albums with various collaborators [...]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative, Post-Punk / Goth / Darkwave / Minimal Synth / Neofolk
  • Bézier – Decompose
    Bézier – Decompose
    $22.00 |

    Bézier ripples their way back to Dark Entries with Decompose, an LP of doomed spa music. Multi-instrumentalist Robert Yang has made numerous appearances on Dark Entries for more than a […]

    GENRE: Synthwave / Electronic, Techno / House / Electronic
  • Coatshek – Sound Bath
    Coatshek – Sound Bath
    $22.00 |

    Dark Entries returns to the steam room with Coatshek’s Sound Bath. For their SoundBaths series, now-defunct poppers brand Double Scorpio commissioned artists to make mixes for an imaginary queer [...]

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise, Synthwave / Electronic, Techno / House / Electronic
  • Brown Angel – Pure Brown Energy
    Brown Angel – Pure Brown Energy
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    Brown Angel descends upon Dark Entries with Pure Brown Energy, an EP featuring 6 tracks of gloom-laced electro-funk and retro house. Pure Brown Energy was born when San Francisco-based producer [...]

    GENRE: Techno / House / Electronic
  • bergsonist – Depths
    bergsonist – Depths
    $22.00 |

    Bergsonist emerges on Dark Entries with Depths, a genre-bending 12-track LP of atmospheric and rhythmic excursions. For more than a decade, Moroccan-born Selwa Abd has been using the Bergsonist [...]

    GENRE: Techno / House / Electronic
  • Triple Five Sol – 75 Racks
    Triple Five Sol – 75 Racks
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    Triple Five Sol drop 75 Racks on Dark Entries, an EP featuring 5 cuts of raw and jacking house music. San Francisco-based producers/DJs Johnny Five and Vin Sol linked up […]

    GENRE: Techno / House / Electronic
  • Pure Motorised Instinct – At Last I’m Leaving The Earth
    Pure Motorised Instinct – At Last I’m Leaving The Earth
    $22.00 |

    Pure Motorised Instinct drives over to Dark Entries with At Last I’m Leaving the Earth, an LP of industrial-tinged ambient and new age. When legendary industrial outfit Nagamatzu went dormant [...]

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise, Industrial / Power Electronics, Synthwave / Electronic
  • Edgar – Pavor
    Edgar – Pavor
    $22.00 |

    Edgar debuts on Dark Entries with Pavor, an 11 track LP of sleazy disco, warped synthpop, and gothic cumbia. Veteran musician Luis Gutierrez has spent the past two decades touring […]

    GENRE: Power Pop / New Wave, Synthwave / Electronic
  • Darlynn – Dyke Den
    Darlynn – Dyke Den
    $22.00 |

    Dark Entries is proud to host Darlynn’s debut album, Dyke Den. Darlynn is an Oakland-based duo composed of Daria Lourd (aka Bored Lord) and her wife, vocalist Jaelynn Walls. Dyke […]

    GENRE: Techno / House / Electronic
  • V/A – Endangered Species Volume 2
    V/A – Endangered Species Volume 2
    $22.00 |

    In their countless years of deep digging, Dark Entries has uncovered many curiosities, oddball Italo and synth-wave creatures too rare to live, too funky to die. Dark Entries’s conservationist [...]

    GENRE: Synthwave / Electronic, Techno / House / Electronic
  • Vox Populi! – Sucre De Pastèque
    Vox Populi! – Sucre De Pastèque
    $22.00 |

    Legendary French industrial pioneers Vox Populi! arrive on Dark Entries with a reissue of Sucre De Pastèque. Vox Populi! was founded in Paris in 1981 by Axel Kyrou, a multi-instrumentalist […]

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise, Industrial / Power Electronics
  • Severed Heads – Cuisine (With Piscatorial)
    Severed Heads – Cuisine (With Piscatorial)
    $30.00 |

    Severed Heads reattach themselves to Dark Entries for an expanded reissue of their 1991 opus Cuisine (With Piscatorial). As originary Aussie industrial legends – although founder Tom Ellard would [...]

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise, Industrial / Power Electronics
  • Brandy Dalton – Fallen Angel
    Brandy Dalton – Fallen Angel
    $22.00 |

    Somewhere between heaven and hell…there is Fallen Angel. Dark Entries continues its mission of shining light on a generation of composers and musicians lost to AIDS with Brandy Dalton’s Fallen [...]

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise, Soundtracks / Library Music, Synthwave / Electronic
  • Modern Apartments – Light on Water
    Modern Apartments – Light on Water
    $22.00 |

    Modern Apartments arrive on Dark Entries, with Light on Water, an LP featuring 8 cuts of instrumental cosmic-kosmische analog synth workouts. Modern Apartments is Ryan Ambridge, the musician and [...]

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise, Synthwave / Electronic
  • Camille O’Grady – Terminal Fascination
    Camille O’Grady – Terminal Fascination
    $22.00 |

    Dark Entries is ecstatic to announce Terminal Fascination, a retrospective release of the music of Camille O’Grady, subversive artist, leather witch, punk poet, and gender saboteur. O’Grady cut [...]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative, Post-Punk / Goth / Darkwave / Minimal Synth / Neofolk
  • Charley Patton – Founder Of The Delta Blues
    Charley Patton – Founder Of The Delta Blues
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    “A cornerstone of any blues collection, Charley Patton is where it starts. As compilations go, Founder of the Delta Blues originally started life as a double-record set featuring all of [...]

    GENRE: Blues
  • Ramon Morris – Sweet Sister Funk
    Ramon Morris – Sweet Sister Funk
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    “Ramon Morris’ lone Groove Merchant date remains one of the most potent fusion records of its time. An uncommonly soulful and nimble tenorman, Morris proves ideally matched to the [...]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • The Village Soul Choir – Soul Sesame Street
    The Village Soul Choir – Soul Sesame Street
    $19.00 | , ,

    Recent reissue on Abbott Records

    GENRE: Soul / Funk / Disco
  • Warrior And His Oriental Brothers International Band Original – Onye Obula Zoba Isi Onweya
    Warrior And His Oriental Brothers International Band Original – Onye O…
    $18.00 | , ,

    2009 Reissue on Klimt Records

    GENRE: African, International
  • Tyrone Davis – Turn Back The Hands Of Time
    Tyrone Davis – Turn Back The Hands Of Time
    $17.00 | , ,

    “If the only great song on Tyrone Davis’ second album, Turn Back the Hands of Time, was its impeccable title track, it still would have been a noteworthy record in […]

    GENRE: Soul / Funk / Disco
  • B.T. Express – Do It (‘Til You’re Satisfied)
    B.T. Express – Do It (‘Til You’re Satisfied)
    $18.00 | , ,

    “Do It (‘Til You’re Satisfied) features two million sellers by the New York natives; the title track and “Express” are funky, irresistible disco gems. Produced by [...]

    GENRE: Soul / Funk / Disco
  • Archie Shepp – Yasmina, A Black Woman
    Archie Shepp – Yasmina, A Black Woman
    $19.00 | , ,

    “Of all the African-American jazz musicians who arrived in Paris at the end of the ‘60s Saxophonist Archie Shepp was arguably the most influential. Still resident in the French capital […]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • The Escorts – All We Need Is Another Chance
    The Escorts – All We Need Is Another Chance
    $17.00 | , ,

    Recorded live at Rahway State Prison Recent reissue on Alithia Records

    GENRE: Soul / Funk / Disco
  • V/A – The Mississippi Blues No.2 The Delta 1929-1932
    V/A – The Mississippi Blues No.2 The Delta 1929-1932
    $17.00 | , ,

    Features tracks by Charley Patton, Son House and Blind Joe Reynolds. 2018 reissue on Origin Jazz Library.

    GENRE: Blues
  • Jimmy McGriff – If You’re Ready Come Go With Me
    Jimmy McGriff – If You’re Ready Come Go With Me
    $18.00 | , ,

    Stellar compilation from the jazz organist extraordinaire Recent reissue on Groove Merchant

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • John Coltrane & Don Cherry – The Avant-Garde (Yellow Vinyl)
    John Coltrane & Don Cherry – The Avant-Garde (Yellow Vinyl)
    $22.00 | , ,

    “This album is rightfully co-credited to Don Cherry (trumpet), who ably trades blows with John Coltrane (tenor/soprano sax) throughout. The Avant-Garde also boasts the debut studio [...]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • The Nazty – I Got To Move
    The Nazty – I Got To Move
    $16.00 | , ,

    Mid 70’s funk by The Nazty, who would eventually become The ADC Band. Recent reissue on Mankind

    GENRE: Soul / Funk / Disco
  • Hannibal Marvin Peterson & The Sunrise Orchestra – Children Of The Fire
    Hannibal Marvin Peterson & The Sunrise Orchestra – Children Of Th…
    $17.00 | , ,

    “A super rare timeless classic of deep jazz has been rediscovered: “Children Of The Fire”, the first album by Marvin “Hannibal” Peterson And The Sunrise Orchestra. [...]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • Sir Joe Quarterman & Free Soul – Sir Joe Quarterman & Free Soul
    Sir Joe Quarterman & Free Soul – Sir Joe Quarterman & Free S…
    $18.00 | , ,

    “The lyrics of Sir Joe Quarterman’s ‘I’ve Got So Much Trouble In My Mind’ resonate now as much as they did back in 1972. Problems at work, pollution, confusion, and [...]

    GENRE: Soul / Funk / Disco
  • Scorpion – Scorpion
    Scorpion – Scorpion
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    Detroit psych-soul Unofficial 2000’s reissue on Tower

    GENRE: Soul / Funk / Disco
  • Melting Pot – Fire Burn Cauldron Bubble
    Melting Pot – Fire Burn Cauldron Bubble
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    Solid & obscure jazz-funk Recent reissue on Ampex

    GENRE: Soul / Funk / Disco
  • Cheyenne – Cheyenne’s Comin’
    Cheyenne – Cheyenne’s Comin’
    $17.00 | , ,

    Sole album by the large funk ensemble led by Cheyenne Fowler Recent reissue on Shadybrook

    GENRE: Soul / Funk / Disco
  • The Chi-Lites – Give It Away
    The Chi-Lites – Give It Away
    $17.00 | , ,

    “After nearly a decade of plugging away in the Chicago soul scene, the Chi-Lites finally reached the charts in 1969 with the effervescent Top Ten R&B hit “Give It Away.” [...]

    GENRE: Soul / Funk / Disco
  • Jimmy Heath – The Gap Sealer
    Jimmy Heath – The Gap Sealer
    $22.00 | , ,

    “Some of Heath’s finest, most aggressive playing. He is a standout on soprano, flute, and tenor.” – allmusic.com Recent reissue on Cobblestone

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • Them ‎– Time Out! Time In For Them
    Them ‎– Time Out! Time In For Them
    $18.00 | , ,

    “Them’s second post-Van Morrison album, even more than their first such effort (Now & Them), grew further away from their mid-’60s style, to the point where there were few [...]

    GENRE: Garage / Proto Punk
  • Rufus Harley – Re-Creation Of The Gods
    Rufus Harley – Re-Creation Of The Gods
    $18.00 | , ,

    “This is bagpiper Rufus Harley’s finest moment. All the songs on this disc were written by the man himself. All are loosely related in an Eastern spiritual vein, and the […]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • The Chocolate Watchband – One Step Beyond
    The Chocolate Watchband – One Step Beyond
    $19.00 | , ,

    “The third and final of the original studio albums by the Chocolate Watchband, One Step Beyond is a bit misleading and contradictory. On the one hand, it’s as close as […]

    GENRE: Art Rock / Krautrock / Prog / Psych
  • Henry Cow – Leg End
    Henry Cow – Leg End
    $18.00 | , ,

    “Political astuteness aside, Henry Cow’s Leg End is simply a busy musical trip, comprised of snaking rhythms, unorthodox time signatures, and incongruous waves of multiple instruments [...]

    GENRE: Art Rock / Krautrock / Prog / Psych
  • Johnny Robinson – Memphis High
    Johnny Robinson – Memphis High
    $16.00 | , ,

    “Johnny Robinson’s sole studio LP remains a lost classic of Memphis soul. Produced by Willie Mitchell during one of his rare sabbaticals from the Hi Records stable, Memphis High [...]

    GENRE: Soul / Funk / Disco
  • The Montclairs – Dreaming Out Of Season
    The Montclairs – Dreaming Out Of Season
    $19.00 | , ,

    Sole album by the Illinois R&B group. Recent reissue on Paula Records.

    GENRE: Soul / Funk / Disco
  • Barbara Acklin – Someone Else’s Arms
    Barbara Acklin – Someone Else’s Arms
    $19.00 | , ,

    Acklin puts her own spin on then contemporary pop hits. Recent reissue on Brunswick.

    GENRE: Soul / Funk / Disco
  • The Isley Brothers – The Brothers: Isley
    The Isley Brothers – The Brothers: Isley
    $22.00 | , ,

    “The late ’60s and early ’70s remain a favorite period in the Isley Brothers evolution. Ronald sung hard, and brothers O’Kelly and Rudolph supplied church-inspired backing [...]

    GENRE: Soul / Funk / Disco
  • Leon’s Creation – This Is The Beginning
    Leon’s Creation – This Is The Beginning
    $19.00 | , ,

    Deeeep psych-soul from the San Francisco scene. Unofficial reissue on Studio 10

    GENRE: Soul / Funk / Disco
  • Millie Jackson – Caught Up
    Millie Jackson – Caught Up
    $23.00 | , ,

    “Taking the drama of a love triangle to logical extremes, Millie Jackson’s Caught Up turns the pitfalls of tainted love into the basis for a concept album (the seeds for […]

    GENRE: Soul / Funk / Disco
  • James Brown – Get On The Good Foot
    James Brown – Get On The Good Foot
    $23.00 | , ,

    “In an era when Brown went on to make three studio doubles, Get on the Good Foot was the first. This 1972 album finds Brown having great chemistry with both […]

    GENRE: Soul / Funk / Disco
  • Michael Gregory Jackson – Clarity
    Michael Gregory Jackson – Clarity
    $18.00 | , ,

    “Michael Gregory Jackson’s first recording as a leader has been reissued on CD from the ESP-Disk group, and it’s a vivid reminder of how melodically charged his music is from [...]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • The Freedom Sounds featuring Wayne Henderson – People Get Ready
    The Freedom Sounds featuring Wayne Henderson – People Get Ready
    $18.00 | , ,

    “People Get Ready was the first of two albums cut for Atlantic Records by the Freedom Sounds, a nine-piece group put together by trombonist Wayne Henderson of the Jazz Crusaders. […]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • SJOB Movement ‎– Friendship Train
    SJOB Movement ‎– Friendship Train
    $20.00 | , ,

    SJOB Movement’s Friendship Train was the second LP by the group and one which saw the group rise to new heights. It’s a masterpiece of African music with it’s fluid […]

    GENRE: African, International
  • The Ghana Soul Explosion – Soul Makossa
    The Ghana Soul Explosion – Soul Makossa
    $17.00 | , ,

    “Soul. Out of Mother Africa, via the ghettos. Primitive rhythms, fused by the electronic music of a turned-on generation. Superdudes that can sock it to the man. The black heroes […]

    GENRE: Soul / Funk / Disco
  • Marvin Holmes And The Uptights – Ooh Ooh The Dragon And Other Monsters
    Marvin Holmes And The Uptights – Ooh Ooh The Dragon And Other Monsters
    $17.00 | , ,

    Funky 60’s Oakland soul from Holmes & crew. Recent reissue on UNI Records

    GENRE: Soul / Funk / Disco