VULFPECK - FUGUE STATE:
Soul/r&b/disco from 2017 with a D'Angelo meets Prince vibe on "Christmas In L.A." and "1612". European original.

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VULFPECK - VOLLMILCH:
Instrumental nu-funk/r&b from 2017, check the moog jam "It Gets Funkier II". Strong VG+ vinyl, just few and very light sleeve marks not affecting plays. Cover in lovely shape, just a minimal crease on lower part. US original.

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VAN DER GRAAF GENERATOR - THE LEAST WE CAN DO IS WAVE TO EACHOTHER:
Very early 2nd UK pressing with the alternate mix (G in runout groove). Includes poster (in poor shape). Record has some light scuffs/marks, nothing troublesome. Cover has light ring/corner wear. Prog from 1970 with very nice sax and transistor organ work, mellow with a heavy touch. Listen to "After the flood".

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VARIOUS - 25 YEARS OF RHYTHM & BLUES HITS:
Blues/R&B compilation from 1960 with John Lee Hooker, Muddy Waters, Lavern Baker etc. Listen to "Dissatisfied". Cover has small tear on top seam (not in photo). UK issue from 1965.

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VARIOUS - A SAMPLER OF LOUISIANA FOLKSONGS:
1957 compilation with Louisiana folksongs. Some haunting bits here, like "To My Seat Set Down" with Samanthia Holmes for example. Record in fine shape. Cover has ring/rub wear, heavy creasing. US 2nd pressing, black vinyl. With booklet.

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VARIOUS - ALL THIS AND WORLD WAR II:
2LP box set with booklet. Outer cover has cut corner, edge/rub wear. US 2nd pressing.

VARIOUS - APROMUS COMPILATION:
Compilation with Nomads, Raw Animal, Träskmännen etc. Swedish 2nd pressing, black vinyl.

VARIOUS - IN THE BEGINNING... BEBOP:
Late 40s recordings featuring 4 tracks each from 3 different line-ups, including Kai Winding, Brew Moore and Fats Navarro. Listen to "More Brew". US mono pressing, MG 14018 with oxblood labels = 2nd pressing. RVG in dead wax.

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VARIOUS - LA CONTRA OLA (SYNTH WAVE & POST PUNK FROM SPAIN 1980-86):
As the title suggests, a collection of Spanish synth pop, minimal and post punk from early to mid-80s. Great stuff in Diseno Corbusier's "Golpe De Amistad", "Autogas" by Todo Todo, and much more. Second 2025 pressing.

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VARIOUS / ALBERT MANGELSDORFF / GLOBE UNITY ORCHESTRA - BERLIN '70:
LP from 1970 with various artists and styles, but I put it in the free jazz rack for the tracks by Albert Mangelsdorff ("Open mind") and Globe Unity Orchestra ("Globe unity"). Cover has sticker on back. Early 2nd pressing, 12 20861-3 with red labels, CRF 861 on cover.

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VARIOUS / JOHN CHIPPY CHIPMAN'S JUNKANOO DRUMS - CARNIVAL IN PARADISE:
Early 60s album recorded at Nassau's Junkanoo carnival. Bahamas 2nd issue wih black labels.

VERONICA MAGGIO - HANDEN I FICKAN FAST JAG BRYR MIG:
Her 2013 album with the huge hit "Sergels torg". Swedish 2nd pressing, 2xLP edition on purple and blue vinyl, including bonus tracks and remixes. Still sealed copy with hype sticker.

VILHELM BROMANDER - IN THIS FOREVER UNFOLDING MOMENT:
Swedish bassist Vilhelm Bromander with an album recorded 2021 featuring a 13 man strong band including Christer Bothén, Elin Forkelid, Martin Küchen, Mattias Ståhl to name a few. Deep jazz on the spiritual/free side, listen to "In This Forever Unfolding Moment". 2nd pressing from 2024, green vinyl and with hype sticker on front cover.

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VILLE LÄHTEENMÄKI TRIO - INTRODUCING:
Intense free jazz set from young Finnish/Norwegian trio, check "Shakti" and "Prelude". 2nd pressing limited to 300 hand-numbered copies, comes in beautiful screenprinted cover.

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VANILLA FUDGE - SAME:
First album by these psychedelic rockers, with killer cover versions being part of the recipe. "Ticket to ride", "People get ready", "Bang Bang" etc. US later pressing with yellow labels.

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VARIOUS - ANCIENT & ORIENTAL MUSIC (VOLUME I OF THE HISTORY OF MUSIC IN SOUND):
Later UK pressing.

VARIOUS - BACK FROM THE GRAVE VOLUME THREE:
Essential comp with 60s garage rock! Like "Born Loser" with Murphy And The Mob for example. US later pressing, with insert.

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VARIOUS - BURUNDI - MUSIQUES TRADITIONELLES:
Field recording of traditional music and rhythms from Burundi. Listen to "Chant et arc musical". French later pressing from 1980s.

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VARIOUS - GOLDEN RAIN - BALINESE GAMELAN MUSIC:
Hectic gamelan music side A and the insane "The Ramayana Monkey Chant" whole side B. Listen to "Golden Rain". US later pressing.

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VARIOUS - MR. FULLBRIGHT'S BLUES VOL.1:
R&B/blues compilation from 1976. Listen to the cool "I Want You For Myself" with Phillip Walker Band. Cover has sticker mark on front. Dutch later pressing.

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VARIOUS - MUSIQUES DU CAMEROUN:
Field recordings from Cameroon with deep, hypnotic vibes on A1 and B5. Cover has damage at upper left corner where part is missing. Upper right corner is worn as well. Later French pressing with non-flipback cover, blue/silver labels. No booklet.

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VARIOUS - RIOT ON SUNSET STRIP:
1967 garage/psych soundtrack with Chocolate Watchband, Sidewalk Sounds, Standells etc. Listen to "Riot on sunset strip". US later pressing.

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VARIOUS - THE COUNTRY BLUES VOLUME 2:
Compilation from 1964, listen to Texas Alexander's "Levee camp moan". Cover has small split top and bottom seam. US later pressing.

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VARIOUS - WOODSTOCK:
3LP packed with music from Woodstock. Richie Havens, CSNY, Jimi Hendrix, Sly & The Family Stone and more. European later pressing, tri-fold sleeve.

VARIOUS - ZYDECO BLUES:
Compilation from 1978.

VARIOUS / JIMMY CLIFF - THE HARDER THEY COME:
Classic soundtrack with many great tunes as "Shanty Town" by Desmond Dekker and "Pressure Drop" by Toots & the Maytals. Later UK pressing with orange/blue palmtree labels and non-laminated gatefold cover.

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VARIOUS - ALL BACK TO MINE:
Soul/funk/disco/rock compilation with awesome classics from Gwen McCrae, Ann Sexton, David Axelrod etc. Vinyl is generally clean, but track A4 has an 8 mm scratch that causes clicks and skips. Cover has edge peeling, creasing and a sticker on front.

VARIOUS - AMERICA DREAM RESERVE:
Excellent compilation of synth-washed and drum machine-laden lo-fi folk and AOR, bedroom lounge disco and everything inbetween. Kind of reminds me of the "Personal Space" and "Swave Villi Us" comps but more oddball. Check Stu Cisco's "Night Out" and Bill Welsh's "So Very Long". Deluxe edition in die-cut leather structure gatefold sleeve, includes insert and artist photos. Nice copy, vinyl is VG+ to EX.

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VARIOUS - BATUCADA - THE SOUND OF THE FAVELAS:
Compilation with massive floorfilling batucadas by Nicos Jaritz, Par Ney de Castro, Portinho, Paulinho Da Costa etc. Surface marks, plays well. Cover has 1 cm peeling on top seam.

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VARIOUS - BATUCADA POR FAVOR:
Compilation of massive percussion tracks including Bob Azzam's "Batucada por favor" and Niagara's "Sandungo".

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VARIOUS - BIG APPLE RAPPIN' VOL. 2:
NYC rap from 1979 to 1982 by artists like Super 3, Spyder D, Jamaica Girls and Brother D. Includes printed inners.

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VARIOUS - BROASTED OR FRIED - LATIN BREAKBEATS, BASSLINES & BOOGALOO:
Superb compilation of latin/funk tracks from Bobby Valentin, Fire, Joe Bataan, Joe Torres etc. Not a weak track in sight.

VARIOUS - CHANGE THE BEAT (THE CELLULOID RECORDS STORY 1979-1987):
Electro/boogie/funk/hip hop from the influential Celluloid label. Includes much-loved tracks from Material, Timezone, Manu Dibango, Last Poets, Futura 2000 feat. The Clash etc. Cover in shrink with hype sticker, just a small corner bump.

VARIOUS - DOLORES - SALSA & GUARACHA FROM 70'S FRENCH WEST INDIES:
Compilation of salsa, guaracha and afro-caribbean sounds from 70s French West Indies. Tracks by Ryco Jazz (check their "Wachi Wara"), Roger Jaffory, La Perfecta, and much more.

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VARIOUS - EASY TEMPO VOL 6 - A CINEMATIC JAZZ EXPERIENCE:
Italian library and soundtrack comp with tracks from Piero Umiliani, Riz Ortolani, Piero Piccioni etc. Listen to Umiliani's "Notte in Algeria". Records have light marks, they play well. Cover has 9 cm tear on spine.

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VARIOUS - ELASTE VOLUME 02 - SPACE DISCO:
Compilation with club classics by Jagg, LEB Harmony, Ströer etc. Vinyl has plenty of surface marks, still plays ok. Cover in shrink with a creased corner and minimal split on top seam.

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VARIOUS - ETHIOPIAN HIT PARADE VOL 1:
Killer Ethio jazz from Mulatu Astatke, Alemayehu Eshete, Girma Beyene etc. Reissue.

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VARIOUS - ETHIOPIAN HIT PARADE VOL 2:
More Ethio jazz from Mulatu Astatke, Alemayehu Eshete, Getachew Kassa etc., check Mulatu's "Munaye". Reissue.

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VARIOUS - FIRE INTO MUSIC - THE BEST OF IMPULSE! VOLUME III:
2xLP comp with Impulse classics from Pharoah Sanders ("The Creator..."), John Coltrane, Sam Rivers etc. Gatefold sleeve has a small sawcut.

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VARIOUS - GHANA SPECIAL VOLUME 2:
Long-awaited second volume of "Ghana Special", this time with the subtitle "Electronic highlife & afro sounds in the diaspora 1980-93". Packed with good stuff but start with "Alaiye" by Abdul Raheem and "Sii Nana" by Bessa Simons!

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VARIOUS - GLASTONBURY FAYRE FESTIVAL:
3LP with live (and a couple of studio) recordings featuring Hawkwind, Gong, Pink Fairies etc. Listen to the side long "Dark Star" with Grateful Dead. Records in great shape. Reissue in poster-cover with all original material as replicas included, housed in printed plastic sleeve.

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VARIOUS - GLISTENS:
2016 compilation featuring 18 mid 80s tracks originally released on library label Chappell's AV Series.

VARIOUS - GUITAR STAR:
Compilation from 1978.

VARIOUS - HARAFIN SO: BOLLYWOOD INSPIRED FILM MUSIC FROM HAUSA NIGERIA:
Compilation from 2013.

VARIOUS - HEAVENLY ETHIOPIQUES - THE BEST OF THE ETHIOPIQUES SERIES:
Four sides of terrific Ethiopian 60s & 70s recordings from Alemayehu Eshete, Mulatu Astatke, Girma Beyene, Mahmoud Ahmed etc. Contains monster tunes as Eshete's "Tashamanaletch" and Wallias Band's "Muziqawi Silt". Nice copy, vinyl is VG+ to EX, cover in shrink with hype sticker.

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VARIOUS - HYPERITUALS VOL. 2 - BLACK SAINT:
Strong 2xLP comp. with deep and spiritual sounds from Italian jazz label Black Saint. Check "Mama Marimba" by Joseph Jarman & Don Moye and "Love On A Far Away Planet" by Sun Ra Arkestra, great stuff!

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VARIOUS - IN THE MOOD... - LITTLE JOHN'S ROMANTIC LABEL 1986-1990:
Strong compilation featuring 10 tracks originally released on Little John's Romantic label. Check Jughead's "Get Up And Fight" and Little John's own "I'm Lonely Too".

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VARIOUS - JUMPIN' 2:
3xLP compilation packed with disco monsters. Black Ivory "Mainline", Sylvester "Over and over", Carl Bean "I was born this way" and more. Cover has some wear and a few small stains. No custom sticker on this copy.

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VARIOUS - LIVING CHICAGO BLUES VOLUME 1:
1978 compilation.

VARIOUS - MAJOR BILL'S TEXAS SOUL:
60's soul compilation with artists like Johnny Copeland, Matt Brown, Willie Hobbs, Sons of Moses and many more. No shrink on this copy, cover has minor tearing on front and back plus 3 cm peeling on top seam.