Blurring the lines between fiction and documentary, the seminal film Wild Style, directed by Charlie Ahearn and developed alongside Fred Braithwaite aka Fab Five Freddy, offered an iconic snapshot of the emerging New York hip hop scene in the early '80s.
Hollie Cook's sensational second album, Twice, originally released in 2014, gets a 2025 repress on transparent green vinyl. Produced by Prince Fatty, Twice is a natural progression from Hollie's self-titled debut.
Released in 1972, 'Uganda (Dawn of Rock)' is a fusion of progressive and psych rock with African percussion workouts, dergy-wah wah blues-funk, and jazzy sensibilities; with different genres morphing and uniting as they progress
Ships 06/29/2024
Ana Frango Elétrico's petit cult classic masterpiece 'Little Electric Chicken Heart' from 2019, which was only ever released on vinyl and CD in Brazil and Japan, has fast become a collector's item.
We are proud to present the Mr Bongo pressing of Guilherme Coutinho E O Grupo Stalo's self-titled mythical album. Blending lo-fi, Brazilian tropicalia, jazz, funk and MPB with a unique aroma, this record is pure perfection.
Originally from Compton, Los Angeles, the Jackson Sisters were one-hit wonders who briefly shone and made some noise in the early 1970s before quickly fading into obscurity. Considered by many to be a genuine 'holy grail' of soul and funk.
The latest release in the much loved Mr Bongo Record Club Series. Curating the tracks for a Mr Bongo Record Club compilation is always such a pleasure.
The second full-length LP from Jungle Brown, 'Full Circle' features collaborations with Sampa The Great, Fliptrix, and Terri Walker amongst other super-talents. Ric Flo, MAEAR & Tony Bones have spent the last two years redefining soulful hip-hop.
Responsible for one of the finest back catalogues in Brazilian music, this compilation of cover versions celebrates Jorge Ben's illustrious songwriting.
A Swedish funk / psych / jazz rarity, it attracted little attention upon it's initial release and seemed doomed to obscurity, but thanks to crate-digging DJs, it has since seen a new lease of life as a highly prized cult classic amongst collectors.
