JAN SIMONSEN QUINTET - SAME:
Previously unreleased Norwegian jazz recorded 1975-76. Includes a killer track in the latin fusion cooker "Fire Sju" plus a great spiritual jazz version of "Afro Blue"! Limited to 500 copies.

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VARIOUS - SWAMP BLUES:
UK original. Records have some light scuffs and minor storage wear, play fine. Cover has light wear, tiny sticker tear on back. Great selection of swamp blues, with Silas Hogan, Arthur Guitar Kelley, Henry Grey etc. Listen to "Somebody stole my baby and gone".

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BEATLES - LET IT BE:
UK original, red apple on back cover, YEX-773-2U/774-2U matrix numbers, small P. Record has light marks, plays with some background noise and odd clicks. Small sticker label side A. Label damage side B. Cover has light wear, small sticker on back. No tear on front, unlike photo. Their final studio album, from 1970, with "I've Got A Feeling" and more.

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YIN YIN - THE RABBIT THAT HUNTS TIGERS:
Dutch group mixing 60s/70s instrumental Thai music with spaghetti western sounds and a funk/disco groove - kind of sounds like a more danceable Khruangbin! Listen to "One Inch Punch", "The Rabbit That Hunts Tigers" and "A Ballad For Chong Wang". Black vinyl version, no hype sticker on this copy.

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CULTURE - AFRICA STAND ALONE:
Quality roots LP from 1978 with fine tracks as "Dog ago nyam dog" and "Garvey rock". Reissue.

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OTIS RUSH - COLD DAY IN HELL:
1975 album with the mighty title track! Record has some storage wear, plays fine. Cover has light ring/rub wear (not on photo). US original.

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ELMORE JAMES / JOHN BRIM - WHOSE MUDDY SHOES:
Muddy 1950s blues with the tough "The sun is shining". Fine copy with little wear. Cover has tiny stamp on back. US original.

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VARIOUS / LEE PERRY - BLACK ARK VOL. 2:
Compilation of tracks produced by Lee Perry and his ex-wife Pauline Morrison, including the tough roots tunes "Jah Love Is Sweeter" by Lacksley Castell and "Ethiopia" by Carol Cole. Reissue.

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MAX ROMEO - REVELATION TIME:
Strong roots set and his best album together with "War In A Babylon", check "No Peace" and "Blood Of The Prophet". Produced by Clive "Azul" Hunt and recorded at Lee Perry's Black Ark. Reissue.

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ONENESS OF JUJU / JUJU - CHAPTER TWO: NIA:
One of the rarer Strata-East albums featuring a mixture of spiritual and Afro-influenced jazz - check "Nia", "The End Of The Butterfly King" or the version of Pharoah Sanders' "Black Unity". High quality Now-Again reissue with different cover art, 12 page booklet and tip-on cover.

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BLACK SABBATH - SABOTAGE:
1975 album with the psychedelic "Megalomania" and "Am I going insane" to name a few. Record has light marks only, plays fine. Cover has ring/edge wear, creasing, sticker tear on front (not on photo). German original.

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DANIEL BINGERT - ARIBA:
Follow up to the excellent "Berit In Space"-album, once again with Bingert as composer and leader for a group featuring Per "Texas" Johansson and Jonas Kullhammar among others. Listen to "Ulla My Dear" and "Älvsala Lullaby".

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INDODA MAHLATHINI - NGIBUZINDLELA:
Mbaqanga LP from 1974 with famous SA "groaner" Simon "Mahlatini" Nkabinde. Sparse but energetic backing with those lovely, virtous guitar-lines - listen to "Ilele Insizwa" and "Shayani Izandla". Plenty of marks and scuffs on record but plays ok. Also hasa warp but doesn't affect play here. Cover has light ring/edge wear, looks nice overall. Rare South African only original.

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ATTARAZAT ADDAHABIA & FARADJALLAH - AL HADAOUI:
Previously unreleased Moroccan 1973 recordings, taking in huge chunks of funk and rock. Listen to "Al Hadaoui". 2023 repress (with slightly different hype sticker than in photo).

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ELMORE JAMES - SOMETHING INSIDE OF ME:
UK compilation from 1968 with raw tunes like "Baby Please Set A Date". Record close to EX. Cover has light ring/corner wear, creasing.

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MARTIN KÜCHEN - DET FÖRSVUNNAS NAMN:
Dark, abstract and droning avantgarde sounds on this 2020 release from Martin Küchen, listen to "I" and "The 5th of December 1931 02.00 AM". Swedish only original.

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MONDAG - SAD SOUP:
Hard to choose a section for this Swedish album mixing jazz, broken beat and downtempo hip hop into a laidback and drowsy rainy-day type of sound, check "You're Smart" and "Smoke".

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SUN RA - NIDHAMU - LIVE IN EGYPT VOL. II:
Pretty far-out live recordings with Ra & the Arkestra in Egypt 1971, listen to "Space Loneliness No. 2". Reissue. This copy has hype sticker on front (unlike website photo).

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HANS ZIMMER & BENJAMIN WALLFISCH - BLADE RUNNER 2049 (ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK):
EU original with printed inners.

CHARLES BRADLEY - NO TIME FOR DREAMING:
Gravel-voiced soul/funk on Daptone sub-label, recommended if you like Lee Fields and such. Listen to "The world (is going up in flames)" and "The telephone song". US original in shrink (no hype sticker on this copy).

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CORNELL CAMPBELL - SWEET BABY:
Nice, soulful album produced by Linval Thompson. Check "My Sweet Baby" on the same rhythm as Linval Thompson's "Love Is The Question". Fine lovers in "Can't Hide My Love" as well. 180 gram reissue.

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MODERN LOVERS - ROCK 'N' ROLL WITH THE MODERN LOVERS:
Sparse and lo-fi album from 1977, listen to "Summer morning" or the classic "Egyptian reggae". US original.

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RESIDENTS - THE CENSUS TAKER (ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK):
Bizarre soundtrack to (I guess) equally bizarre movie. Listen to "Secret Seed" and "Romanian / Nice Old Man". US original.

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BOBBI HUMPHREY - FANCY DANCER:
"Uno Esta" absolutely lovely jazz/soul tune. 180 gram reissue.

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SCIENCE FICTION CORPORATION - SCIENCE FICTION DANCE PARTY:
Rare album from 1968 with a very weirded-out jazz/psych/exotica sound. Listen to "Mensch aus der Retorte" and "Monster auf Saturn". Reissue.

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GEORGE BRAITH - EXTENSION:
Quartet session from 1967 featuring Grant Green. Listen to "Nut City". Reissue from 2022.

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BHAKTI JAZZ - FIRST STEP:
Strong modern jazz set with great vocal spiritual jazz on "Eastern Mood" and "Glimpses of Truth". Reissue from 2022, made in 500 copies.

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JONATHAN RICHMAN & THE MODERN LOVERS - SAME:
1976 album with "Important In Your Life", "New England" and more. Cover has Beserkley-sticker on front (not in photo). US original.

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EQUINOX JAZZ QUINTET - LAST SONG OF THE DAY:
French modern jazz album from 1984 with a nice and deep sound on "Last Song Of The Day" plus a fine ballad in "A Dreamy Afternoon". French only original in great shape.

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ALEX ZETHSON ENSEMBLE - SOME OF THEM WERE NEVER UNPREPARED:
Two side-long, pulsating and slowly building pieces from an ensemble featuring Torbjörn Zetterberg, Elsa Bergman and Kasper Agnas among others - part 1 sounds a bit like a gamelan ensemble performing a Steve Reich-work and part 2 goes into krautrock territories.

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VARIOUS - (SECOND) C.J.'S ROOTS OF CHICAGO BLUES:
1972 soul/blues comp featuring Andre Voice Odam, Bill Howell, Betty Everett etc. Including the really great "I'm On The Run" with Pattie Lenoir! Record in great shape. Cover has one bumped corner.

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VARIOUS - MUSIKFEST VÄSBY -78:
Compilation featuring John Norum's punk group WC, before Europe etc. Listen to them and the great jazzy progg track "Nödutgång" by Era. Cover has tear on front (not on photo). Swedish original.

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VARIOUS - HIGHWAY TO HEAVEN (OUTSTANDING NEGRO SPIRITUALS):
Late 50s gospel from Patterson Singers ("I'm Gonna Reach My Heavenly Home Some Day"), Swan Silvertones etc. Flipback cover has some rub wear, minimal split on top seam, small punch hole. Bottom edge is 2/3 split. Scarce Japanese original on red vinyl, HV-1057.

IDEALISM / LUCID GREEN - UNDONE:
Super mellow sound somewhere between the softest jazz and ambient, sometimes with a very slight hip hop leaning. Listen to "Undone".

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JULIAN COPE - PEGGY SUICIDE:
1991 solo album from the former Teardrop Explodes-man. Listen to "You...". Records have some light scuffs, nothing bad. Cover has a few light thin scratch marks + small sticker tear on front (not in photo). European original, with printed inner sleeves.

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KING TEE - THY KINGDOM COME:
West Coast gangsta album from '98 with an impressive guest list - Dr. Dre, Kool G Rap, Ice-T, Too Short, MC Ren and more. Check "Got It Locked" and "Money". First official vinyl release from 2023 (originally only released on cassette and CD).

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OVERTON BERRY TRIO - AT SEATTLE'S DOUBLETREE INN:
Loungey piano trio jazz set from 1970 including a bass heavy downtempo funk jazz version of "Hey Jude", a moody take on "And I Love Her" plus a nice track in the self-penned "Guacamolian Shuffle". Record has a 5 mm scratch causing clicks in the beginning of A1, also some surface marks and plays with minor background noise, still enjoyable. Cover still in (partial) shrink with minor wear and mild staining on back. US original.

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SIOUXSIE & THE BANSHEES - TINDERBOX:
Album from 1986, with a dark touch. Listen to "Lands end" or "Cities in dust". Some light marks on record, plays fine. Cover has light ring/corner wear. No sticker on this copy, unlike photo. UK original, with lyrics inner sleeve.

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MOTHERS OF INVENTION - WEASELS RIPPED MY FLESH:
1970 album with great songs as "Oh no" and "Eric Dolphy memorial barbecue". A few light marks on record, nothing bad. Cover has ring/corner wear, lamination creasing. German original.

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R.G. BIZZI & SCIENTIFIC - LÅT OSS PRATA OM DET:
Swedish indie hip hop from 2023 by the ever prolific Bizzi and Max Scientific. Listen to "Saknad" or the smooth "Du lurar inte mig".

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LOUIE BELLSON QUINTET - SAME / MGN-1011:
1954 session with Zoot Sims and Charlie Shavers, including great versions of "I'll Remember April" and "Love For Sale". Japanese reissue from 1990, POJJ-1510. With insert but no obi.

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BASH - LIVE AT CLUB 7 1973:
Christian Reim and Tom Karlsen of Norweigan psych rock band Dream teams up with Swedish guitarist Rickard Rolf (of November) on a live recording at the legendary Club 7 in 1973. Heavy jazz-rock/psych sounds, listen to "Bloodthirst" or the take on Chick Corea's "Sometime Ago".

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PER TEXAS JOHANSSON - DEN SÄMSTA LÖSNINGEN AV ALLA:
Strong 2023 album by Texas together with Mattias Ståhl, Konrad Agnas, Josefin Runsteen, Peter Eldh, Johan Graden and Johan Lindström. Deep, spiritual sound on "Sent I Livet" and "Den Sämsta Lösningen Av Alla" - great stuff!

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JONAS KULLHAMMAR QUARTET - PLAYS LOUD FOR THE PEOPLE:
First vinyl release of 2003 album by Jonas Kullhammar Quartet, previously only released on CD. Includes the awesome "Snake City East" and the lovely ballad "Instant Soul"!

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LES VETERANS - WA DUG MA:
Early 80s soukous sounds from Cameroon - listen to "Nlongkak". Record has some light marks, nothing major but the pressing is slightly noisy. Cover has partial edge wear and a creased corner. French original.

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SUNNY & THE SUNLINERS - RAGS TO RICHES:
Legendary Tejano outfit on a 1964 album. Check the dancefloor tune "No one else will do" or the slowie "Think it over". Later US press, red/silver label with Conroe address. Cover has a white sticker over the stereo print on front.

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J. RAWLS X CAS METAH - CRIMINAL BLINDED:
Ohio hip hop stalwarts in fine form on a mini album from 2023. Check "Devotion" and "Seven Kings".

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RAIMONDO CAMPISI - CLASSIC & JAZZ:
Classical and jazz on Italian LP from 1986. Clean record, cover shows light shelf wear only. Italian only original.

DANIEL AGED - BASS IMPROVISATIONS PT. 1:
Mini-LP with four subdued, ambient-y tracks for bass, guitar and electronics, listen to "Maria" and "1122".

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ROTEM GEFFEN - THE NIGHT IS THE NIGHT:
2nd album by singer, pianist and composer Rotem Geffen somewhere between melancholic vocal jazz (think Radka Toneff/Steve Dobrogosz' "Fairytales") and pop on the experimental side (Björk, Nico). Listen to "The Night is the Night".

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