Founding member of Soul II Soul, Jazzie B ‘The original funky dread’ dropped into SOTU to pick up a few disco and jazz classics, Soul Jazz Records releases and few new bits too, here is what he bought:
Legendary hip hop turntablist, producer and all round nice guy Cash Money took time out of his busy touring schedule to grab a party claasic, 500% Dynamite!
Spinetv have done a feature on our store, they give background on how we started, Soul Jazz Records and our top five records at the moment! Plus photos of us and the shop!
Welcome to the THIRD installment of the Sounds Of The Universe Radio Show!
Broadcasting monthly, it reflects the musical passions of both the label and the shop with Jazz, Soul and Reggae rarities rubbing up against brand new Dubstep, Funky, House and more.
This months show we have afro-jazz from Tubby Hayes, unreleased modern soul from Darwin’s Theory, a Dingwalls jazz-dance classic from The Carpenters, futuristic dancehall from Africa Hitech and lots lots more!!!
To check out our latest show you can you can stream it in the radio player here at www.spinemagazine.com
On Telerama, Stuart Baker talks Black Action Films of the early 70s that gave the Hollywood industry its first African-American cinema as it discussed aspects of the African-American experience – political, social, racial – in the form of entertainment. Stuart Baker comments for us 3 major films of the time – “Shaft” (1971), “Superfly” (1972), and “Foxy Brown” (1974).
We are very excited to announce that Soul Jazz Records will be releasing Four Tet’s “Nothing To See” and Mala’s “Don’t Let Me Go” at the end of July on a 12″ single!!! Both tracks are taken from Soul Jazz Records’ forthcoming compilation “Future Bass” due September 2010!
Look out for more information on the forthcoming exclusive “Future Bass” compilation here!
Welcome to the second installment of the Sounds Of The Universe Radio Show!
Broadcasting monthly, it reflects the musical passions of both the label and the shop with Jazz, Soul and Reggae rarities rubbing up against brand new Dubstep, Funky, House and more. This month’s show includes classics and rarities from Steve Reid, Beres Hammond, Kellee Patterson and Lette Mbulu amongst many more. There’s also fresh deep house including an exclusive from Can’s Holger Czukay. The full tracklisting for this month’s show is below.
To check out our latest show you can you can stream it in the radio player here at www.spinemagazine.com
Claremont 56’s boss Paul Mudd has made this special exclusive mix for SOTU. He has included an exclusive preview of the forthcoming release from Can co-founder Holger Czukay ‘Persian Love’ and lots of other balearic oddities! Enjoy!
Check out his latest releases that have got us doing flips in our shop! :
The familiar faces of Sounds of the Universe deliver a by-monthly show for Spine Radio, the show is an after hours lock-in direct from the counter.
Digging from our own collections and with our favourites old and new from our Soho based store… this month Nicole and Neal delved deep in an after hours selection of dusty Detroit house from Kai Alce, new music from SBTRKT, lost African gems from Lagos and the freshly re-issued Roy Ayers produced classic Eighties Ladies..
