Wednesday, May 4, 2011

NEW ARRIVALS: Vinyl - Soul Jazz, Antlers, Washed Out, and reggae for days!

v/a CAN YOU DIG IT? The Music and Politics Of Black Action Films 1968-75 Vol. 1 2XLP
v/a CAN YOU DIG IT? The Music and Politics Of Black Action Films 1968-75 Vol. 2 2XLP
*** "Can You Dig It? charts the rise and fall of black action films from 1968-75, covering music from such classic 'blaxploitation' films as Blacula, Shaft, Across 110th Street, Super Fly, Foxy Brown and Black Caesar and obscurities from Don Costa, Grant Green, Dennis Coffy, Don Julian and others." On SOUL JAZZ.

v/a DEUTSCHE ELEKTRONISCHE MUSIK: Experimental German Rock & Electronic Musik 1972-1983 Vol. 1 2xLP
v/a DEUTSCHE ELEKTRONISCHE MUSIK: Experimental German Rock & Electronic Musik 1972-1983 Vol. 2 2xLP
*** "The objectives of German experimental rock and electronic music in the 1970s were to create a new music, 'free' from the cultural 'nothingness' that young Germans felt as a consequence of Germany's role in the Second World War. This spawned new radical German bands including AMON DüüL, FAUST, CAN, CLUSTER and more." On SOUL JAZZ. For more info:
http://www.souljazzrecords.co.uk/releases/?id=18676

v/a MESSAGE FROM THE TRIBE An Anthology Of Tribe Records: 1972-1976 2xLP+BOOK
*** RECOMMENDED "After Motown, the boom of the car industry and the advances of civil rights in the 1960s, came a decade of governmental abandonment, high unemployment and inner-city violence and urban decay. Tribe (Phil Ranelin, Wendell Harrison, Harold McKinney, Marcus Belgrave) was a collective brought together to fight these negative forces, producing seminal deep jazz and funk albums & more. This album features the best of the seminal music produced by this legendary Detroit collective." On SOUL JAZZ.

v/a TROPICALIA: A Brazilian Revolution In Sound 2xLP / CD+BOOK
*** RECOMMENDED BACK IN STOCK! One of Wazoo's all-time best sellers!

THE ANTLERS Burst Apart LP
*** "The Antlers present an inspired melding of complex electronic textures and acutely emotive song craft, drawing upon post-rock sounds & employing classic songwritlng structures to evoke a full panoply of feeling."

BURNING SPEAR Presenting... LP
*** BACK IN STOCK!

CULTURE Two Sevens Clash LP
*** "Culture hurls lightning-'n'-thunder reggae prophesy on the most feverish of the act's consistently inspired output: the apocalyptic Two Sevens Clash."

LEE PERRY Roast Fish, Collie Weed & Corn Bread LP
LEE PERRY Super Ape LP
LEE PERRY Return Of The Super Ape LP
LEE PERRY Return Of Sound System Scratch: More Lee Perry's Dub Plate Mixes Vol. 1 2xLP
LEE PERRY Return Of Sound System Scratch: More Lee Perry's Dub Plate Mixes Vol. 2 2xLP
*** BACK IN STOCK! Classic albums & recent compilations slay so completely.

PRINCE JAMMY In Lion Dub Style LP
*** 1978 duuuuuub.

REAL ESTATE Reality LP+MP3
*** "Real Estate captured the sound of a late Sunday afternoon, the band's sweet, loose pop ballads are drifting and dreamlike, as their tales of suburban indifference and insecurity mask your own fears."

RICO RODRIGUEZ Warrika Dub LP
*** "This 1977 dub album shows Rico's skills at his best."

WASHED OUT Life Of Leisure LP+MP3
*** "Debut 12" from Ernest Greene aka Washed Out. Bent synth-pop gems that are equal parts psychedelia and anthemic club banger. All recorded in his parent's home in the rural Georgia town where he grew up. Essential and addictive."