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  • The Temptations – Wish It Would Rain
    The Temptations – Wish It Would Rain
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    “….while its immediate follow-up, Wish It Would Rain, was a return to their soul repertoire just a few months later, the prior album having done its job by getting them […]

    GENRE: Soul / Funk / Disco
  • The Violinaires – Groovin’ With Jesus
    The Violinaires – Groovin’ With Jesus
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    “Groovin’ with Jesus is soul music in every possible sense of the term — few other records achieve so flawless a balance between the spiritual and the secular, offering [...]

    GENRE: Soul / Funk / Disco
  • Blind Lemon Jefferson – Volume 1
    Blind Lemon Jefferson – Volume 1
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    “90 performances by Blind Lemon Jefferson were reissued in chronological sequence as his “complete recorded works” by the Document label in 1994. The songs were parceled out [...]

    GENRE: Blues
  • The Latin Jazz Quintet ‎– Latin Soul
    The Latin Jazz Quintet ‎– Latin Soul
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    Originally released in 1965 2001 Prestige reissue

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz, Latin
  • Mandrill ‎– We Are One
    Mandrill ‎– We Are One
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    “In 1977 Mandrill showed signs of having listened to fusion and had more or less left the Latin rock behind. The African influences were also granted less room on their […]

    GENRE: Soul / Funk / Disco
  • Marvin Holmes And Justice ‎– Summer Of ’73
    Marvin Holmes And Justice ‎– Summer Of ’73
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    Oakland soul pioneer Marvin Holmes brings warm vibes throughout this sample-ready disc. Recent reissue on Brown Door Records

    GENRE: Soul / Funk / Disco
  • South Funk Boulevard Band – South Funk Boulevard Band
    South Funk Boulevard Band – South Funk Boulevard Band
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    Obscure heavy southern funk! 2014 reissue on Crazy Cajun Records.

    GENRE: Soul / Funk / Disco
  • The New Birth – The New Birth
    The New Birth – The New Birth
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    Disco/funk led by Motown icon Harvey Fuqua 2000’s reissue on RCA.

    GENRE: Soul / Funk / Disco
  • J.B.’s Internationals – Jam II Disco Fever
    J.B.’s Internationals – Jam II Disco Fever
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    The J.B’s disco album! Recent reissue on Polydor

    GENRE: Soul / Funk / Disco
  • The Fatback Band ‎– Let’s Do It Again
    The Fatback Band ‎– Let’s Do It Again
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    Formed by drummer Bill Curtis in 1970 the Fatback Band signed to Perception Records who issued this debut album in America in 1972. Recorded at Blue Rock Studio in New […]

    GENRE: Soul / Funk / Disco
  • Isaac “Redd” Holt Unlimited* – Isaac, Isaac, Isaac.
    Isaac “Redd” Holt Unlimited* – Isaac, Isaac, Isaac.
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    Excellent jazz-funk from the Young-Holt Unlimited member Recent reissue on Paula Records

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz, Soul / Funk / Disco
  • The Stovall Sisters – The Stovall Sisters
    The Stovall Sisters – The Stovall Sisters
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    Gospel-soul from Indiana. Highlights are the lead track Hang On In There and their cover of Norman Greenbaum’s Spirit In The Sky. Recent 180g reissue on Reprise.

    GENRE: Soul / Funk / Disco
  • Professor Longhair ‎– Rock ‘N’ Roll Gumbo
    Professor Longhair ‎– Rock ‘N’ Roll Gumbo
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    “Recorded in 1974, this album almost never saw the light of day. Fortunately, the master tapes were found and the album was released posthumously. Professor Longhair was a giant in […]

    GENRE: Blues, Rhythm & Blues, Soul / Funk / Disco
  • Factrix / Cazazza* – California Babylon
    Factrix / Cazazza* – California Babylon
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    California Babylon is a far more sparse and caustic offering than Factrix’s debut, Scheintot, documenting their live collaboration with notorious artist Monte Cazazza, who along with [...]

    GENRE: Industrial / Power Electronics, Post-Punk / Goth / Darkwave / Minimal Synth / Neofolk
  • Barbara Mason – Give Me Your Love
    Barbara Mason – Give Me Your Love
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    Philly soul at its finest. Recent Reissue.

    GENRE: Soul / Funk / Disco
  • The Mighty Tom Cats – Soul Makossa
    The Mighty Tom Cats – Soul Makossa
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    Groove-forward reggae influence soul, anchored by the heavy sample ready cover of Soul Makossa. Recent reissue on Paul Winley Records

    GENRE: Reggae / Dub, Soul / Funk / Disco
  • Cleveland Eaton ‎– Plenty Good Eaton
    Cleveland Eaton ‎– Plenty Good Eaton
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    “Virtually everything bassist Cleveland Eaton recorded or played on carries his trademark brand of swing and soul. Whether laying down meaty grooves with the Ramsey Lewis Trio, playing [...]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • The Feelies – Crazy Rhythms
    The Feelies – Crazy Rhythms
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    “Like a drop of water shattering the still surface of a pond, the Feelies’ first album starts with the ringing sound of rosewood claves: click, click. Then silence, until again—click, […]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative, Post-Punk / Goth / Darkwave / Minimal Synth / Neofolk
  • The Escorts ‎– 3 Down 4 To Go
    The Escorts ‎– 3 Down 4 To Go
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    “The Escorts were inmates at Rah Way State Prison in New Jersey when George Kerr produced this album (originally released in 1973). The title refers to how prisoners count time […]

    GENRE: Soul / Funk / Disco
  • SS-20 – More Government Now
    SS-20 – More Government Now
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    This debut LP comes across with a good measure of honesty and credibility — and that would be enough, but there are some catchy melodies mixed in with the fine […]

    GENRE: Punk / Hardcore
  • Sissy Spacek / Smegma – Ballast
    Sissy Spacek / Smegma – Ballast
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    Ace Farren Ford, Dennis Duck, and Ju Suk Reet Meate (three original members) are joined by Rock ’N’ Roll Jackie (35 years in the band), John Wiese (approximately 10 years), […]

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise
  • Nostalgie Éternelle – Face á l’incertitude EP
    Nostalgie Éternelle – Face á l’incertitude EP
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    Label Description: Nostalgie Éternelle might sound like a new name on our shameless label but in fact they are 2/3 of Sauerstofff and with Face á l’incertitude EP they keep […]

    GENRE: Post-Punk / Goth / Darkwave / Minimal Synth / Neofolk
  • Order Of Nine Angels – Mark Of The Beast LP
    Order Of Nine Angels – Mark Of The Beast LP
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    Debut album and first release from Order Of Nine Angels since 2013’s ‘Black Triangle Void’. This album is a massive jump from earlier recordings by this project of J. Wood […]

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise
  • E-Saggila – Corporate Cross
    E-Saggila – Corporate Cross
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    E-Saggila is an enigmatic cult producer in electronics, constructing soaring calm from dynamic turbulence as the era of domesticated destruction and creation arrives. Conceived by Iraqi-born, [...]

    GENRE: Techno / House / Electronic
  • Glyn Maier – After the Deluge
    Glyn Maier – After the Deluge
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    “Glyn Maier has spent the last decade or more getting away. Unincorporated Maine and different pockets of mountainous living in North Carolina have comprised the backdrops to his focused [...]

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise
  • Humanoid Gods – Disclosure EP
    Humanoid Gods – Disclosure EP
    $14.00 | , ,

    Humanoid Gods offers Fixed Rhythms four dark breakbeat, dubstep tinged, heavy padded stuffers from the temporal Aside. Hark! Confronting the status quo…how can obscene wealth be more [...]

    GENRE: Techno / House / Electronic
  • Oraculu – Watch The Change
    Oraculu – Watch The Change
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    “This record is about change. I’ve started to be less interested in the fire of the sun, the explosion, the heat. The consistency, the orbit, the return got my full […]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • V/A – London Jazz Classics (Orange Vinyl)
    V/A – London Jazz Classics (Orange Vinyl)
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    London Jazz Classics originally came out in 1993 – the first album ever to be released on Soul Jazz Records. The album brought together rare and obscure dance tracks in […]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • Dee Felice Trio – In Heat
    Dee Felice Trio – In Heat
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    We could expound upon the history of this 1969 release on the Bethlehem label, but perhaps it’s best to let the producer of the album do it. You might have […]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • Doug Carn – The Best Of Doug Carn
    Doug Carn – The Best Of Doug Carn
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    This album brings together key tracks from Doug Carn, recorded for Black Jazz Records in the 1970s. Doug Carn is one of the most important (and least recognised) forces in […]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • The Descendants Of Mike And Phoebe – A Spirit Speaks
    The Descendants Of Mike And Phoebe – A Spirit Speaks
    $31.00 | , ,

    One of many projects on Strata-East spearheaded by bassist, composer, and arranger Bill Lee (legendary director Spike Lee’s father), The Descendants of Mike and Phoebe’s only album, A Spirit [...]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • The Beths – Future Me Hates Me (Blue & Red Vinyl)
    The Beths – Future Me Hates Me (Blue & Red Vinyl)
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    The Beths occupy a warm, energetic sonic space between joyful hooks, sun-soaked harmonies, and acerbic lyrics. Their debut album Future Me Hates Me, produced by guitarist Jonathan Pearce and [...]

    GENRE: Indie / Alternative
  • Dan Gilmore – Parallel Wicks
    Dan Gilmore – Parallel Wicks
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    New full length of musical concrete, tender music & collage pieces from Dan Gilmore.

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise
  • Glass Pack – Double for Horse Dancer
    Glass Pack – Double for Horse Dancer
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    Source material recorded by Craig Bowen at Tempo House. Mixed and Recomposed by Ian McColm and Henry Birdsey. Mastered by A.F. Jones at Laminal Audio. Layout & Design by Ian […]

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise
  • Bill Converse ‎– Trust
    Bill Converse ‎– Trust
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    Cult icon Bill Converse trots back to Dark Entries with Trust. Converse has honed his craft since the early days of the Midwest rave scene, absorbing lessons from luminaries like […]

    GENRE: Techno / House / Electronic
  • C.L.A.W.S. ‎– Splat City II
    C.L.A.W.S. ‎– Splat City II
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    C.L.A.W.S. comes to Dark Entries with a new ripping LP, Splat City II. C.L.A.W.S. is the solo project of musical luminary Brian Hock, who has been a key figure in […]

    GENRE: Techno / House / Electronic
  • VC-118A ‎– Inside
    VC-118A ‎– Inside
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    Samuel van Dijk releases his third album as VC-118A on Delsin Records. It dives deep into the sonic narrative of VC-118A —who is also known as Mohlao— and mixes up […]

    GENRE: Techno / House / Electronic
  • Kieran Daly & Sam Weinberg – Live Unison and Unison Continued
    Kieran Daly & Sam Weinberg – Live Unison and Unison Continu…
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    Stern Records is thrilled to announce Live Unison and Unison Continued, the latest collaborative effort from American composer-performers Kieran Daly and Sam Weinberg. Unison marks the fourth [...]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • Pol Maló – Right Into The Sun
    Pol Maló – Right Into The Sun
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    Stern Records is proud to announce the first-time reissue of self perpetuating plunderphonic classic, Right Into The Sun by Pol Maló. Originally released on CD-R in 1999 by Cha-Bashira Records [...]

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise
  • Rump State – Psychic Sidekick
    Rump State – Psychic Sidekick
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    Mark Morgan (formerly of Sightings and Silk Purse) and Gaute Granli first met in Brooklyn at The Glove in 2017 while Granli was on tour from his home country of […]

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise
  • CCNT – CCNT
    CCNT – CCNT
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    Guttural, coarse, and unprecious. Twisted Arp Odyssey and heavily-processed Saprano saxophone improvisations form a labyrinthine album of synth drone, occasional scronk, and composed noise. [...]

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise, Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • Dan Partridge – Die Singing Säge
    Dan Partridge – Die Singing Säge
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    A focused exercise in idiophonic minimalism from an absolute devotee of extended bowed saw techniques. Recorded in Carrboro, North Carolina. October 2024.

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise
  • McCoy Tyner – Expansions: Tone Poet Series
    McCoy Tyner – Expansions: Tone Poet Series
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    Pianist McCoy Tyner was an acknowledged force of nature. On the aptly-named Expansions, Tyner fronts a remarkable band consisting of Woody Shaw on trumpet, Wayne Shorter on tenor saxophone, Gary [...]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • Miles Davis – Live in Belgrade 1973
    Miles Davis – Live in Belgrade 1973
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    A new Miles Davis boot available in our shop. Live in Belgrade, very very fried material from an early 1970s set in Belgrade. Get em while they’re hot. “Details, revisions […]

    GENRE: Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • Velvet Underground – Tune In / Drop Out
    Velvet Underground – Tune In / Drop Out
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    We opened the door to a 6 foot by 6 foot concrete room. There they were, all the dogs standing in puddles of blood. Who put them here? What’s on […]

    GENRE: Art Rock / Krautrock / Prog / Psych
  • Wolf Eyes & Anthony Braxton – Live At Pioneer Works, 26 October 2023
    Wolf Eyes & Anthony Braxton – Live At Pioneer Works, 26 October 20…
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    Formed 29 years ago (1996) by Nate Young, Wolf Eyes is currently a duo generally characterized as “noise,” though they have called themselves “psycho jazz” (among other [...]

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise, Jazz / Fusion / Free Jazz
  • L. Eugene Methe – Maybe, Tomorrow
    L. Eugene Methe – Maybe, Tomorrow
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    L. EUGENE METHE (pronounced meth-e) is a sub-underground DIY lifer. At age 17, Methe started performing at bars in Omaha, Nebraska, fronting a band with six guitars, bass and drums […]

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise
  • Bruce McClure – Interval Band Selection / Glance Mechanic: 1st Glance
    Bruce McClure – Interval Band Selection / Glance Mechanic: 1st G…
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    “Interval Band Selections” transmits two recordings from Bruce McClure’s October 11, 2019 performance at Cafe OTO, each utilizing one 16mm projector threaded with a film loop of [...]

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise
  • Equipment Pointed Ankh – Eggs A Little Late
    Equipment Pointed Ankh – Eggs A Little Late
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    In a time when cleverness is prized over belly-busting fun, in a musical landscape that worships genre over invention, and in a world increasingly begging computers to think on our […]

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise
  • Smegma ‎– Folklore & Concepts
    Smegma ‎– Folklore & Concepts
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    Folklore & Concepts, the latest release by Smegma—now five decades into their outsider avant-garde career—extends the band’s legacy of ritualistic collage, spontaneous improvisation, and [...]

    GENRE: Experimental / Noise