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Coldplay
Christmas Lights (7") [ PLGUK / Warner / 7in - released 3/Dec/2021 ] Coldplay release a black vinyl edition of their modern festive classic, "Christmas Lights". The B-side features Coldplay's take on "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas" which was recorded for a Jo Whiley, BBC Radio 1 live session, at the tail end... |
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Cypress Hill
Insane In The Brain (7") [ Mr Bongo / 7in - released 16/Oct/2020 ] What has become one of the hip-hop's most iconic party anthems, and one of Cypress Hill's biggest hits, started out with them taking offence at Chubb Rock. He'd flipped some of their lyrics on his own 'Yabba Dabba Doo' song in 1992 and the group... |
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Darrow Fletcher
Hope For Love / No Limit (7") [ Kent / 7in - released 25/Aug/2023 ] 'Hope For Love' turned up on a one-off master tape which arrived at Ace HQ courtesy of Grapevine Records, who knew we were working with Darrow. Darrow thought the tape was one he and his stepfather Johnnie Haygood made to interest Ray Charles. Ray... |
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David Bowie
Beauty And The Beast (7") [ Warner Music / 7in - released 5/Jan/2018 ] Originally released in the UK on 6th January 1978, Beauty And The Beast was the 2nd single to be taken from the album Heroes, which was recorded at the legendary Hansa Studios in Berlin. King Crimson's Robert Fripp plays on the track and has claimed... |
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David Bowie
Zeroes (7" Picture Disc) [ Parlophone / Warner / 7in - released 7/Sep/2018 ] Double A-side radio edits of Zeroes and Beat Of Your Drum. Both tracks are from Never Let Me Down (2018), a new version of the 1987 album featured in the forthcoming box set Loving The Alien (1983-1988). |
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Destry Hampton & The Wolves From Hell
Angel Of Madness (7") [ Superior Viaduct / 7in - released 1/Jul/2013 ] There is no sense in trying to outdo Angel of Madness, Destry Hampton's bona fide cult classic. Caught up in the international punk zeitgeist, Hampton laid down his une saison en enfer in late '77 in the North Beach district of San Francisco with a... |
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Di Melo
Kilariô / Pernalongo (7") [ Mr Bongo / 7in - released 1/Nov/2024 ] For number 83 in the Brazil 45 series, we pulled out a real treat. It features two tracks from Roberto De Melo Santos. Born in 1949 in Recife (Brazil), and despite a small discography, he is considered among the true icons of Brazilian soul music... |
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Di Melo
Magalhães E Sua Guitarra - Xangô / Os Panteras - Lambada Pauleira (7") [ Mr Bongo / 7in - released 12/Mar/2021 ] For number 84 in the Brazil 45 Series, Mr Bongo head to the North of Brazil with this dancefloor monster, double-sider by Magalhães & Os Panteras. 'Xangô' by Magalhães is taken from his 'E Sua Guitarra' album, from 1986, and originally released on... |
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Dick Move
Fuck It (7") [ 1:12 Records / Flying Nun Records / 7in - released 22/Aug/2025 ] High octane Aotearoa punks Dick Move stride back into 2025 with a fierce new punk rock battle cry 'Fuck It'; a swaggering, strident punk rock anthem clocking in at just over 2 minutes. The new single is a raw rejection of misogyny, control, and... |
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Don Blackman
Say You'll Be Mine / Your Love Makes Me Crazy (7") [ Mr Bongo / 7in - released 3/Nov/2023 ] Don Blackman is a truly iconic, cult artist. A pianist, songwriter, producer, and vocalist from New York he is a mystical figure for record collectors, one of those artists where if you found an old dusty record with Don's name on it, you'd buy it on... |
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Durutti Column
Free From All The Chaos (7") [ Concord / 7in - released 4/Aug/2020 ] The first stand-alone vinyl single to be released by The Durutti Column this century will be released on Vini Reilly's Birthday early August 2020. 'Free From All The Chaos', was originally on the CD release 'Chronicle' presented with the unreleased... |
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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.... |
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El Michels Affair
Reasons b/w Hipps (7") [ Big Crown / 7in - released 3/Jul/2020 ] Last time Bobby Oroza was in New York El Michels invited him to the studio to cut a tune together. Bobby took this opportunity to take us all on a journey to the existential side of his mind on this gorgeous and ethereal ballad covered in lush guitar... |
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El Michels Affair & Black Thought
Glorious Game b/w Grateful (7") [ Big Crown / 7in ] The A side features the album's title track "Glorious Game", a bouncy, in the pocket tune that lands somewhere between G Funk and Outkast's Spottieottie- dopealicious. Black Thought raps about trials of fame and respect but also being the best... |
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El Michels Affair Feat. The Shacks
Dhuaan b/w Sha Na Na (7") [ Big Crown Records / 7in - released 24/Jul/2020 ] A side "Dhuaan" features the enchanting vocals of Piya Malik. It starts with a barrage of white noise and launches into an unrelenting groove laced with fuzz guitar, crushing drums, and a hypnotic 12 string guitar keeping the whole thing from falling... |
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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... |
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Eric B. & Rakim
I Know You Got Soul (7") [ Mr Bongo / 7in - released 31/Jul/2020 ] While it's undeniable that Eric B & Rakim crafted and concocted classic after classic back in the Golden Era of the late 80's and early 90's, very few of their records could ever be classified as 'dancefloor fillers'. But that's exactly what 'I Know... |
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Fergus & Geronimo
Never Satisfied [ Hardly Art / 7in - released 7/Feb/2011 ] |
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Finn Rees & Sholto
Love In Memory / Bluebell (7") [ Mr Bongo / 7in - released 11/Jul/2025 ] This one was an unexpected treat. Two of our favourite contemporary musicians, Finn Rees & SHOLTO coming together and collaborating on a double dose of celestial, cinematic alchemy. The pair started following each other online and as luck would... |
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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... |