The Datsuns
Dehumanise (Yellow Vinyl 7 inch) [ Hellsquad Records New Zealand / 7in - released 11/Jun/2021 ] 'Dehumanize' by The Datsuns is the third single from their LP 'Eye To Eye'. It sees the New Zealand rockers channeling the high-energy hard rock of 'In Rock'-era Deep Purple over a blistering two-and-a-half minutes. Over on the b-side there's... |
El Michels Affair
Murkit Gem b/w Cham Cham Feat. Piya Malik [ Big Crown / 7in - released 12/Mar/2021 ] El Michels Affair is back with another two-sider picture sleeve 7". The A side, Murkit Gem, taken from the upcoming album, Yeti Season, is another pairing of El Michels Affair's unpredictable brand of soul and the lilting vocals of Piya Malik.... |
El Michels Affair
Stack The Deck b/w Things Done Changed (7") [ Big Crown / 7in - released 10/Dec/2021 ] Big Crown Records is proud to present this rock solid two-sider from El Michels Affair. To go with this project, El Michels teamed up again with Bobby Oroza for the A side tune which plays along with the collab theme called "Stack The Deck". These... |
El Michels Affair & Black Thought
Hollow Way b/w I'm Still Somehow (7") [ Big Crown / 7in - released 18/Aug/2023 ] Following up on the incredible success of El Michels & Black Thought's Glorious Game album the duo treat us to another 7" with two of the standouts from the album. The A Side "Hollow Way" is a testament to the chemistry between Leon & Thought. EMA... |
Eric B. & Rakim
I Ain't No Joke (7") [ Mr Bongo / 7in - released 31/Jul/2020 ] Craft a record iconic enough and, no matter what you've sampled to make it, you're destined to be sampled more yourself. People's first exposure to this track was on the landmark 'Paid in Full' album, and it was clear this had the potential to... |
Fontaines D.C. / Let's Eat Grandma
The Endless Coloured Ways: The Songs Of Nick Drake(7") [ Chrysalis / 7in - released 24/Mar/2023 ] The Endless Coloured Ways is a collection of songs by legendary singer/ songwriter, Nick Drake, performed and recorded by over 30 incredible artists from a range of different backgrounds, genres, age groups and audiences. From Fontaines D.C. to Guy... |
Future Islands
Feathers & Hallways (7") [ Upset The Rhythm / 7in - released 20/Dec/2019 ] The Feathers and Hallways 7″ was recorded in Oakland, CA during their first US tour and was their first release as a focused three-piece. |
Guns N' Roses
ABSURD / Hard Skool [ Universal / 7in - released 11/Feb/2022 ] |
Harper Finn
Conversations (With The Moon) (7") [ Warner / 7in - released 19/Jul/2019 ] Art pop singer-songwriter Harper Finn shuffles in mysterious ways. Growing up under an eclectic umbrella of influences, Harper bends the style boundaries of pop, centering his handwritten gems around an infectious kinetic energy and the twists and... |
Homero França / Silvinha
Quero Ver Você Sambar / Mas Não Deixe De Ir (7") [ Mr Bongo / 7in - released 9/Dec/2022 ] A floaty, smouldering underground bubbler, 'Quero Ver Você Sambar' is, to our knowledge, the only record by Homero França. Released on a 7" compacto on Chantecler Records in 1976; the song was co-written by Aloisio Silva, who was the composer behind... |
Hopscotch / Andwella
Look At The Lights Go Up / Hold On To Your Mind (7") [ Measured Mile / ACE Records 7" / 7in ] The latest 45 on Bob Stanley's MEASURED MILE label is another double-sided gem, this time picking up on a pair of terrific turn-of-the-70s acts whose original 7" singles are now both hard to find and horribly expensive. HOPSCOTCH's 'Look At The... |
Karen Verros
You Just Gotta Know My Mind / Karen's Theme (7") [ Ace / 7in - released 25/Aug/2023 ] First issued on the Dot label in 1965, Karen Verros' recording of 'You Just Gotta Know My Mind' is one of the most popular and in-demand tracks ever to appear on Ace Records' "Girls With Guitars" compilation series. Pressings of the hopelessly rare... |
Lester Robertson
Akirfa / Untitled Ballad (7") [ Mr Bongo / 7in - released 9/Dec/2022 ] On this 7", two lost jazz tracks by the trombonist and Horace Tapscott-collaborator, Lester Robertson. Lester has worked with some of the greats of jazz including Gerald Wilson, Anita O'Day, Lionel Hampton and Roy Porter Sound Machine on the classic... |
Liam Gallagher
All You're Dreaming Of (7") [ Warner UK / 7in - released 18/Dec/2020 ] This latest release from Gallagher marks his first original solo music since 2019. All proceeds going to Action For Children. "'All You're Dreaming Of' is an instant classic that is perfect for this time of year. Considering the year that we've... |
The Medium Wave Band
So Tender / Games (Instrumental) (7") [ Mr Bongo / 7in - released 29/Nov/2024 ] Sourcing rare records to reissue can involve meticulous research and years of digging, but then occasionally, Lady Luck smiles upon you. We probably would have never heard of the Medium Wave Band if Gary from Mr Bongo hadn't known Wolverhampton-based... |
Mr Foundation / Dudley & Peter
Timo Oh / Hole In Your Soul (7") [ Studio One / 7in - released 10/Dec/2021 ] Limited-edition 45 single as part of CLD-45 Series 1. Limited to 1000 copies. Remastered from the original master tapes. |
Nas
Made You Look (7") [ Mr Bongo / 7in - released 20/Nov/2020 ] 'Made You Look' was a shot in the arm for Nas at a time when he'd shed some of his core, street fanbase. After the unfocussed 'Nastradamus' and 'I Am…' albums he'd had a return to some kind of form with 'Stillmatic', but many felt he came off second... |
Nonato & Seu Conjunto
Cafua (7") [ Mr Bongo / 7in - released 15/Nov/2019 ] The late composer, arranger, musician and record producer Nonato Buzar is a lesser known great (outside of Brazil). His legacy leaves behind a rich body of recordings, working with some of the cream of the Brazilian 60s and 70s music scene, such as... |
Renata Lú
Faz Tanto Tempo (7") [ Mr Bongo / 7in - released 15/Nov/2019 ] These amazing Brazilian soul-funk nuggets from Renata Lú, originally appeared on a 7" compacto and on her self-titled debut album for Copacabana Records in 1971. The up tempo break-beat funk of 'Faz Tanto Tempo' has a real dance-floor cross-over... |
Royal Blood
Limbo 7" [ Warner / 7in - released 9/Apr/2021 ] Black 7-inch vinyl single of 'Limbo' with 'I need saving' etched on reverse. Taken from the forthcoming album 'Typhoons', out 30 April 2021. |