Weekly Update: New & Restocked Releases 04-19-2019
Check out this week’s New Arrivals! And of course, tons more at the webstore!
New Releases and Restocks from: DIRTY WATER, FUNKY DELICACIES, MISSISSIPPI
And of course, tons more at the webstore! CLICK on images to link to Products for purchase!
CHOCOLATE WATCHBAND “THIS IS MY VOICE“ DWC-1117 (DIRTY WATER)
Brand new album by Iconic California psychedelic punk legends! Led by founding and current members, vocalist David Aguilar and guitarist Tim Abbott, plus Gary Andrijasevich on drums. Second generation fans, guitarist Derek See and bassist Alec Palao. 2019
GRAVEMEN, THEE “S/T“ DWC-1057 (DIRTY WATER)
Raw, wild, horrific, and tons of fun is the best way to describe this two man horror-trash band from southern Sweden.
OH! GUNQUIT “EAT YUPPIES AND DANCE“ DWC-1075 (DIRTY WATER)
Oh! Gunquit are a London-based ‘rumble-bop trash blitz freak-a-billy’ five-piece that formed in 2011 blending their love of wild garage punk, exotica, raw rhythm’n’blues and surf-trash that’s been described as a cross between The Cramps and The B-52’s.
REVELLIONS “GIVE IT TIME“ DWC-1067 (DIRTY WATER)
Ireland’s best band is back with another album full of hits! When seen live, they are more than compelling, winning over audiences instantly, even those who aren’t familiar with their pounding psychedelic garage rock’n’roll style of music.
SUICIDE GENERATION “1ST SUICIDE“ DWC-1097 (DIRTY WATER)
Channeling the spirit and sounds of The Reatards, Gun Club, Pussy Galore, and GG Allin, they have exploded all over the city as one of the trashiest and most unpredictable bands around.
SUICIDE GENERATION “LAST SUICIDE“ DWC-1111 (DIRTY WATER)
Their debut album “First Suicide” offered a raw, low-fi, blues-punk slab of sleaze; boasting no bass guitar and armed to the teeth with three buzzsaw guitars, slicing up the senses with a visceral energy.SULTAN, MARK “LET ME OUT“ DWC-1110 (DIRTY WATER)
Decamped deep in the forest outside of Berlin, one of rock and roll’s most under the radar yet omnipresent figures has put the finishing touches on his latest solo record, but in fact traces of Mark Sultan can be found around the world.
WEIRD OMEN “SURREALISTIC FEAST – 180gr VINYL“ DWC-1113 (DIRTY WATER)
Two LPs and four singles in, Weird Omen still evade direct comparisons to … anyone. Descriptions abound: “Primitive garage, a deluge of trash brass, reverb, and fuzz”, “a crypto-hypnotic garage trance, blending ‘60s tones and psychedelic neo-garage
YOUTH “NOTHING BUT…“ DWC-1074 (DIRTY WATER)
The Youth are the next big thing in R&B…no, not Rhianna and her ilk’s modern ‘R&B’; real R&B. The foundation, along with the Blues, upon which rock’n’roll was founded.
DEAD MOON “THE BOOK 300pg Hardcover Book + 2 LP’s“ MRP-101 (MISSISSIPPI)
12.5 × 12.5-inch hardbound hardcover 300 page full color art book weighing around 7 pounds. Covers have die-cuts to hold the 2 LP’s. The book tell’s the entire Dead Moon saga in the words of the band itself. Just the voices of Fred, Toody and Andrew.
DUSTAPHONICS “PARTY GIRL“ DWC-1060CD (DIRTY WATER)
The Dustaphonics have a unique sound and attitude, cleverly mixing the authenticity and passion inspired by by the music of Soul R&B with incredible freshness of ’60s surf beat and ’50s-era rock’n’ roll.
ARROGANTS “INTRODUCING…“ DWC-1071 (DIRTY WATER)
Produced by French Londoner Healer Selecta and mastered by Pete Maher, these tracks are intended to introduce the band to a wider audience prior to them putting together a full album.
VICARS, THEE “EVERY DAY“ DWC-1055 (DIRTY WATER)
Thee Vicars believe that life is too short for boring music, bring fresh new sounds that reveal glorious tunes and a sense of mischief and endless fun.
ARROGANTS “INTRODUCING…“ DWC-1071 (DIRTY WATER)
Produced by French Londoner Healer Selecta and mastered by Pete Maher, these tracks are intended to introduce the band to a wider audience prior to them putting together a full album.
VICARS, THEE “EVERY DAY“ DWC-1055 (DIRTY WATER)
Thee Vicars believe that life is too short for boring music, bring fresh new sounds that reveal glorious tunes and a sense of mischief and endless fun.
BENGALA, LOS “INCLUSO FESTIVOS“ DWC-1079 (DIRTY WATER)
This dynamic two-piece from Zaragoza in northeast Spain brings a unique and powerful accompanying their compelling performances.
CHICOS, LOS “IN THE AGE OF STUPIDITY“ DWC-1064 (DIRTY WATER)
Los Chicos is a five-man rock’n’roll machine constructed from the best parts of all the best components of 20th century rock’n’roll and rythm’n’blues. It’s a sound that explodes into a powerful and exhuberant rock’n’roll party.
FUGI “MARY, DON’T TAKE ME ON NO BAD TRIP“ DELLP-0009 (FUNKY DELICACIES)
Issue of unreleased ’60s sleeper psych-funk classic by the underappreciated Fugi. Backed by fellow Black Merda, this music pulsates with a vividness that could reawaken brain cells lain dormant from acid trips of 35 years ago.
HONEYDRIPPERS “IMPEACH THE PRESIDENT“ DELEP-4001 (FUNKY DELICACIES)
Impeach” has long been acknowledged by D.J.’s & remixers as being perhaps the greatest breakbeat of all time.
LIVE BAND “A CHANCE FOR HOPE“ DELLP-0087 (FUNKY DELICACIES)
Originally released in 1982, The Live Band’s debut album found the best qualities of soul, funk, and dance that shined through the technological advances of the era, helping found the evocative new genre called “soul boogie.” Reissue. (2015)
MARSHALL, CARL & THE S.D.’s “I’LL GIVE MY HEART TO YOU“ DUNK-1601 (SLAMMIN’)
Reissue of Carl “Soul Dog” Marshall & The S.D.’s lone album, originally released on Chantilly in 1980. Contains eight disco nuggets, including “Funky Judge” and “Here to Make You Dance.” (2014)
MFC CHICKEN “GOIN’ CHICKEN CRAZY“ DWC-1089 (DIRTY WATER)
This album keeps that same raw Chicken energy, humour and party vibe that fans have all come to know and love while adding extra punch and power with a load of special guest talent.
MFC CHICKEN “IT’S MFC CHICKEN TIME!“ DWC-1082 (DIRTY WATER)
This time around, the boys have once more made sure to capture the raw live sound that has driven audiences wild time and time again. They’ve chosen tracks that get folks twistin’, stompin’ and shoutin’.
MFC CHICKEN “MUSIC FOR CHICKEN“ DWC-1062 (DIRTY WATER)
If you love dancing, but hate contemporary dance music and are desperate to hear garage rock’n’roll really taken back to its roots, then you are most definitely ready for Music for Chicken!
POISON “COSMIC DANCING“ DELLP-0070 (FUNKY DELICACIES)
RARE AND UNRELEASED VIRGINIA FUNK! UNDILUTED FUNK WITH AN AFRO-CENTRIC APPROACH AND EARTH WIND & FIRE STYLE SOUND
RAY, RICARDO “3 DIMENSIONS“ ANDLP-5907 (ANDALE)
On his third album, Ray covers the entire spectrum of Brooklyn Nuyorican music, from songs that lament the Cuba of memory to the assimilation of the Black struggle in New York. Feat. descargas, boleros, guarachas, guaguancos, son montunos and jazz mambos.
RAY, RICARDO “ON THE SCENE“ ANDLP-5908 (ANDALE)
Without qualification, Ricardo Ray was the most prodigious talent of the Nuyorican scene that birthed the boogaloo sound in ’60s New York. He’s an unrivaled eclectic whose work reflects an equal command of rock, jazz, R&B and Latin.
REVELLIONS “S/T“ DWC-1024LP (DIRTY WATER)
Debut album by Dublin Garage band! The band is composed of a pounding rhythm section, a sharp yet moody organ and a front man/guitarist who shoots out daunting guitar riffs like early morning target practice. Very loud, very fast and very cool.
RODRIGUEZ, WILLIE “AT THE HAPPENIN’“ ANDLP-5909 (ANDALE)
Not only is “At The Happenin’ an incredibly vibrant and rhythmically explosive album, but it is also a record of a moment when a musical form was just being born. This is the album’s first reissue since its original 1966 release.
RODRIGUEZ, WILLIE “MI MONTUNO“ ANDLP-5911 (ANDALE)
Mi Montuno is a dance-heavy album. Out of eight tracks only one is a down-tempo bolero – the rest holds curachas, montunos, and even a mozambique. Its hard, Afro-Cuban music and yet has the slick, knowing, and then-contemporary New York edge. (Reissue)
RODRIGUEZ, WILLIE “SWINGS: LIVE AT EL CABO ROGENO“ ANDLP-5923 (ANDALE)
Recorded live at El Cabo Rogeno, Swings is a pristine encapsulation of the so-called “Sabor Caliente” the bandleader brought from Puerto Rico to New York’s Latin music scene. Filled with mambo, bolero, merengue, desgargo, and more! (2014)
SAM & THE SOUL MACHINE “PO’K BONES & RICE“ DELLP-0039 (FUNKY DELICACIES)
This reissue of Sam & The Soul Machine’s 1969 funk classic is accompanied by two of bandleader Sam Henry’s early ’70s solo tracks. It’s one of the slickest slabs of vintage New Orleans funk that you’re likely to ever come across. Limited to 500. (2016)
SANZ, HOMMY “JALA JALA MOZAMBIQUE“ ANDLP-5916 (ANDALE)
Andale Records is proudly reissuing Hommy Sanz’s groovy, horn-driven “Jala Jala Mozambique.” This is the first time the record will be back in print since it was release in the late ’60s/early ’70s. Full of hot horns, b-boy breaks, and summer vibes!
SEDES, JOHNNY “MAMA CALUNGA“ ANDLP-5920 (ANDALE)
Johnny “Juan” Sedes’ 1969 Fonseca Record Mamá Calunga is music formed by Venezuelan traditions, seduced by the New York Latin music scene of 1960s. This reissue of his difficult-to-find ’69 solo album features Ricardo Ray and Candido Camero. (2014)
SOUL REBELS “NO MORE PARADES – 2xLP“ USA-85012LP (USA)
NEW ORLEANS’ YOUNGEST & BRASHEST BRASS BAND. A MIXTURE OF HIP-HOP, JAZZ, FUNK & MARCHING BAND SOUNDS, W/SONGS LIKE WE BE ROLLIN, SKIN, WHO DAT CALL THE POLICE, SHUT UP HO! & MORE.
TROUBLE FUNK “FUNKIN’ THE CLASSICS“ DELLP-0031 (FUNKY DELICACIES)
2ND RELEASE ON FUNK MEETS HIP HOP BAND S
TSU TORONADOS “…AND NOW THE TSU TORONADOS“ DELLP-0016 (FUNKY DELICACIES)
HOUSTON, TX. ANSWER TO BOOKER T & MG’S
TSU TORONADOS “ONE FLIGHT TOO MANY“ DELLP-0017 (FUNKY DELICACIES)
ANOTHER GREAT LP BY HOUSTON-BASED FUNK B
TURNER, IKE & THE KINGS OF RHYTHM “A BLACK MAN’S SOUL“ DELLP-0047 (FUNKY DELICACIES)
REISH OF IKE’S 1969 SOUL FUNK MILESTONE – INCLUDES DOWNLOAD CARD!
VALENTIN, BOBBY “EL MENSAJERO“ ANDLP-5917 (ANDALE)
In 1965, Bobby Valentin formed his “Orquesta” and released El Mensajero. From a band highly competent in blending salsa and jazz, the record held a distinctively mature sound. Limited to 500 copies. (Reissue)
VARIATIONS “A WOMAN’S BLUES“ DELLP-0083 (FUNKY DELICACIES)
“A Woman’s Blues” is an extremely funky album featuring a nice mix of original songs and covers of legendary soul hits. This is the first re-issue and re-press since its initial release in 1975. Includes a download card.
VARIOUS ARTISTS “BIG OL’ BAG O’ BOOGALOO VOL. 1“ ANDLP-5901 (ANDALE)
Twelve tracks of tasty Latin soul from El Barrio, featuring rarities, favorites, B-sides, unreissued gems, and more from the Speed and Ghetto labels. With tracks by Paul Serrano, Latin Blues Band, Moon People, Sounds Tropicana, and many more!
VARIOUS ARTISTS “BIG OL’ BAG O’ BOOGALOO VOL. 2“ ANDLP-5902 (ANDALE)
Twelve tracks of tasty Latin soul from El Barrio, featuring rarities, favorites, B-sides, unreissued gems, and more from the Speed and Ghetto labels. With tracks by Milton Zapata, Willy Baby, Tony Middleton, the Real Thing, and many more!
VARIOUS ARTISTS “FUNK IS ON THE ONE“ DELLP-0084 (FUNKY DELICACIES)
Record Store Day 2015 Exclusive: A brand new compilation showcasing a unique style of Midwestern Funk from the early-mid ’70s. Features tracks by The High-Maester, Mel Sheppard, Slapback, Superior Elevation, Jimmi, and more.
VARIOUS ARTISTS “FUNKY FUNKY SOUL FOLKS“ DEL-0074 (FUNKY DELICACIES)
VARIOUS ARTISTS “FURRED FISTFUL O’ FUNKY DELICACIES“ DELLP-0041 (FUNKY DELICACIES)
This compilation is filled with rare and unreleased funk recordings. Features 14 tracks by artists such as the Steptones, Jungle Jim, the Explosions, Ike Turner, Guitar Ray, and more.
VARIOUS ARTISTS “HEY! HO! GUAGUANCO! VOL. 1 – (GATEFOLD)“ ANDLP-5927 (ANDALE)
HHG! Volume 1 features nine rare and unissued salsa jams from the Speed and Fonseca catalog circa 1968-69. What is guaguanco? It’s a rhythm from Cuba, with roots in Africa; a melodic, repetitive, onomatopoeic beat that sends people into a frenzy! (2015)
VARIOUS ARTISTS “WARDELL QUEZERQUE: SIXTEEN SMOKIN’ SOUL VOL. 2“ STSLP-0038 (SOUL-TAY-SHUS)
‘These two new LPs from Soul-Tay-Shus run the absolute gamut of the 60s soul style that Quezerque applied to a range of artists greater or lesser known.
VICARS, THEE “BACK ON THE STREETS“ DWC-1023 (DIRTY WATER)
Bury St. Edmunds’ teenage terrorists’ debut album is a cross between the Buzzcocks and Billy Childish with a bit of Mummies thrown in. 15 original tracks (plus a cover), astonishing first album for musicians of any age, nevermind a bunch of teenagers!
VICARS, THEE “I WANNA BE YOUR VICAR“ DWC-1061 (DIRTY WATER)
The third and final album by Thee Vicars–now a three-piece–retains much of the mod-influenced garage-punk sound of their previous work but gives it a good dunk in the Mississippi until echoes of Memphis legends The Oblivians can be heard. (2012)
WILLIAMS, ANDRE “RED BEANS & BISCUITS“ STSLP-6361 (SOUL-TAY-SHUS)
A collection of rare and unreleased recordings produced by soul and funk renaissance man Andre Williams, circa 1966-70. Includes “Andre’s Jam,” “Galloping Guitar,” “Andre’s Thang,” Daniel Boone,” and more!
WILLIAMS, ANDRE “RIB TIPS & PIG SNOOTS“ STSLP-6345 (SOUL-TAY-SHUS)
A collection of rare and unreleased recordings produced by soul and funk renaissance man Andre Williams, circa 1965-71. Includes “Pearl Time,” “Pig Snoots,” and “You Got It & I Want It,” plus three previously unreleased tracks!
WILLIAMS, ANDRE & VELVET HAMMER “WHIP YOUR BOOTY!“ STSLP-6349 (SOUL-TAY-SHUS)
A collection of rare and unreleased recordings produced by soul and funk renaissance man Andre Williams, circa 1967-77. Includes “There’s A Party,” “I Wanna Be Your Show,” “Man To Woman, Woman To Man,” “The Vow,” and more!
GARRETT, VERNON “I’VE LEARNED MY LESSON / DON’T DO WHAT I DO“ DEL45-0110 (FUNKY DELICACIES)
Reproduction of Vernon Garrett’s funk classic, originally released in 1974 on Watts U.S.A. records. Reissue. (2016)GONN “DON’T NEED YOUR LOVIN/DEATH OF AN ANGEL“ DWC-1029 (DIRTY WATER)
1960’s midwest Garage mayhem!! Recorded in late 1966, Don’t Need Your Lovin is teen garage punk at its best, with all the amps turned up to 10. One of the toughest bands of their time, with manic screams, raw vocals, fuzzed-out guitars and HI intensity !GRYS-GRYS, LES “LEFT UNSEEN / IT’S MIGHTY CRAZY“ DWC-1080 (DIRTY WATER)
Two unmissable originals from the Montpelier, France garage-beat quintet. “With short sharp bursts of frenzied drumming, plonking bass and off-the-cuff maraca-shaking…purveying classic white R&B in the style of the Yardbirds, Pretty Things.” (2015)HONEY DRIPPERS “IMPEACH THE PRESIDENT / ROY C’S THEME“ DEL45-0105 (FUNKY DELICACIES)
The Honeydrippers’ “Impeach the President” is widely considered to be the most sampled track in the history of hip-hop, borrowed by the likes of 2Pac, Nas, Common, NWA, Ice Cube, Slick Rick, and more. Backed with “Roy C’s Theme.” (2014)McCOY, GEORGIANA & THE CLASSETTES “I DON’T WANT NOBODY ELSE / I’VE GOT TO SPACE“ DEL45-0108 (FUNKY DELICACIES)
Reissued as a large-hole 45. (2016)MORLOCKS “I DON’T DO FUNERALS ANYMORE/NIGHTMARES“ DWC-1018 (DIRTY WATER)
Return of one of the greatest 80’s Garage Rock bands, NYC’s The Morlocks! Great comeback single!!QUESTION MARK & THE MYSTERIANS “DONCHA WANT MY LOVE / HOT ‘N GROOVIN’ / FUNKY LADY“ NTI45-0701 (NIGHT TRAININTERNATIONAL)
This 45 features three essential tracks by Question Mark & the Mysterians. “Doncha Want My Love” and “Hot ‘N Groovie” occupy the A-side while “Funky Lady” sits on the flip.
VARIOUS ARTISTS “MUCK AND THE MIRES VS. THE FADEAWAYS“ DWC-1086 (DIRTY WATER)
When Muck and the Mires went to Japan on tour, they had one of the best bands out of Japan- The Fadeaways- as touring partners. To celebrate, Dirty Water is releasing this single.
VARIOUS ARTISTS “WOLFMAN JACK / BISHOPS OF THE HOLY ROLLERS FALLOUT SHELTER“ DEL45-0101 (FUNKY DELICACIES)
It’s Free b/w Free Shots. Extremely rare and highly collectable promotional recordings made for the CITIZENS ALLIANCE for VD AWARENESS IN 1975. Spoken word set over exceptional funk feat. Wolfman Jack and Gylan Kain, founding member of the Last Poets.
JAY, BOBBY “NOBODY’S CHILD“ NTICD-7087 (NIGHT TRAIN)
EXPORT ONLY! RARE & UNRELEASED R&R, SWAMP POP 1958-75 – EXPORT ONLYSAM & THE SOUL MACHINE “PO’K BONES & RICE“ DELCD-0039 (FUNKY DELICACIES)
This reissue of Sam & The Soul Machine’s 1969 funk classic is accompanied by two of bandleader Sam Henry’s early ’70s solo tracks. It’s one of the slickest slabs of vintage New Orleans funk that you’re likely to ever come across.TURNER, IKE & THE KINGS OF RHYTHM “A BLACK MAN’S SOUL“ DELCD-0047 (FUNKY DELICACIES)
16 WORLD CLASS FUNK GEMS 1ST TIME ON CD! – EXPORT ONLY
