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& SMALL PROFESSOR 86 Witness UPDATE: LABEL REQUESTS THIS NOT BE LISTED FOR PRE-ORDER UNTIL 1/25 LP BUMPED TO 2/15/2019

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• 10 original tracks from Sean Price • Features Rock of , scratches by DJ Revolution, , Your Old Droog, & more • The CD also features a bonus Sean Price EP; a re-issue of his project, Land of the Crooks, entirely produced by M-Phazes • LP includes double-sided 11 x 11 insert with a unique Sean Price illustration • Magenta colored vinyl

ARTIST: Sean Price & Small Professor TITLE: 86 Witness DESCRIPTION CATALOG: CD-DDM2795 LABEL: Duck Down / Coalmine Sean Price teams with Small Professor for their 10-track project, ‘86 GENRE: Hip-Hop Witness.’ The features Rock of Heltah Skeltah, scratches by DJ BARCODE: 693461279520 Revolution, Guilty Simpson, Your Old Droog, Reef the Lost Cauze & FORMAT: CD more. The CD also features a bonus Sean Price EP; a re-issue of his HOME MARKET: , City project, Land of the Crooks, entirely produced by M-Phazes. RELEASE: 2/8/2019 COST: $7.90 LIST PRICE: $11.98 /AK

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1. Bear Witness feat. DJ 10. Refrigerator P (Peaky Revolution Blinders Remix) feat. Rob 2. Refrigerator P feat. Rock Kelly of Heltah Skeltah & DJ Revolution CD Bonus Tracks: 3. Latoya Jackson feat. 1. Bag of Shit feat Loudmouf & DJ Choir Revolution 2. Dump in the Gut 4. Midnight Rounds feat. 3. Land of the Crooks feat. Elucid & Castle Billy Danze, Maffew 5. P’s Theme Ragazino & DJ Babu 6. John Gotti feat. AG Da 4. Murdah Type Thinkin Coroner, Guilty Simpson & feat. & DJ Your Old Droog Devastate 7. Think About It feat. Illa 5. Murdah Type Thinkin Ghee, Rock of Heltah (Small Professor Remix) Skeltah & DJ Revolution feat. Guilty Simpson 8. Word to Your Mother feat. DJ Revolution 9. John Gotti (Philly Blunt Remix) feat Reef The Lost Cauze, Curly Castro & Zilla Rocca

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• Blockhead will be going on tour • Great featured guests including , Tree, Breezly Brewin, , , Armand Hammer, Vic Spencer, Hemlock Ernst, MarQ Spekt, and

DESCRIPTION ARTIST: Blockhead There is the Blockhead that has been a fixture of the electronic music TITLE: Free Sweatpants scene for more than since his 2004 Ninja Tune debut Music By CATALOG: L-BWZ753 / CD-BWZ753 Cavelight; putting out a string of critically acclaimed and touring LABEL: Backwoodz Studioz with everyone from Diplo to Amon Tobin and Kid Koala. GENRE: Hip-Hop/Electronic BARCODE: 845121029840 / 843563111802 FORMAT: LP / CD Then there is the rap producer Blockhead, whose collaborations with HOME MARKET: Aesop Rock-Labor Days, None Shall Pass - are part of indie hip-hop RELEASE: 2/1/2019 canon. The veteran who collaborated with luminaries like Cage, COST: $14.45 / $9.15 and Blueprint but also made memorable records with then little-known LIST PRICE: $22.98 / CS / $13.98 / AM artists like Despot and billy woods early in their careers.

Free Sweatpants is the first time the two Blockhead’s connect, in what TRACKLISTING (Click Tracks In Blue To Preview Audio) is really the most appropriate form. A mixtape-esque album that pairs LP CD his narrative-driven solo aesthetic with a team of rappers that thrive in 1. Dream On 1. Dream On Blockhead’s layered, melodic sound. Aesop Rock, Tree, Breezly Brewin, 2. Slippery Slope ft. billy 2. Slippery Slope ft. billy woods, Open Mike Eagle woods, Open Mike Eagle, Open Mike Eagle, Homeboy Sandman, Armand Hammer, Vic Spencer, & Breezly Brewin Breezly Brewin Hemlock Ernst, MarQ Spekt, and billy woods round out the guest list. 3. Kiss The Cook ft. Aesop 3. Kiss The Cook ft. Aesop Rock Rock 4. Frank ft. Tree 4. Rock’em Sock Hop “It’s really something I have been wanting to do since way back in 5. Weeping Willow 5. Frank ft. Tree 2002 but then other things picked up and I just never got around to it” 6. Deeperstill ft. Homeboy 6. Weeping Willow ft. Sandman Blockhead Blockhead explains, “but I like this was a good time for it. These are 7. Be Safe ft. Armand 7. Deeperstill ft. Homeboy artists I actively listen to, so it was exciting to make just based on that.” Hammer Sandman 8. Favorite Chair ft. Vic 8. By Myself Meeting Spencer 9. Be Safe ft. Armand 9. By Myself Meeting Hammer 10. Let Them Eat Hate ft. 10. Favorite Chair ft. Vic MarQ Spekt Spencer 11. Blue Veil ft. Hemlock Ernst 11. Tinder In The Time of 12. Rock’em Sock Hop Cholera 12. Let Them Eat Hate ft. Marq Spekt 13. Blue Veil ft. Hemlock Ernst 14. Make America Gape Again

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• Features from Pharrell, Wyclef, Fabolous, The-Dream, Tory Lanez, Fat Joe and more • Music Video: “Uno Más feat. Pharrell Williams” • N.O.R.E. has developed the popular podcast Drink Champs, that also airs on Revolt TV as a video series

DESCRIPTION ARTIST: N.O.R.E. One of Queens, NY most popular MC’s, N.O.R.E. (aka Noreaga) returns TITLE: 5E with the new album 5E from . CATALOG: L-MSAP0060 LABEL: Mass Appeal Last year, Mass Appeal dropped the first single Uno Mas. The track was GENRE: Hip-Hop BARCODE: 812814023607 produced by N.O.R.E.’s long time collaborator Pharrell Williams, who is FORMAT: LP also featured on the song. HOME MARKET: New York City RELEASE: 2/1/2019 2018 was a special year for N.O.R.E.: it marks the 20th anniversary of his COST: $11.80 first, self-titled solo album that featured the anthem Superthug, LIST PRICE: $18.98 / CO produced by super production team The Neptunes. CASE QTY: 30

Most recently, N.O.R.E. has developed the popular podcast Drink TRACKLISTING (Click Tracks In Blue To Preview Audio) Champs, that also airs on Revolt TV as a video series. In addition, he is 1. In The Beginning also the host of Complex TV digital series “On The Run Eating,” that is 2. Big Chain feat. Fabolous currently in production for a new season. 3. Bendicion feat. Fat Joe 4. Don’t Know feat. Fat Joe 5. She’s Mine feat. Tory Lanez 6. Woof feat. The-Dream 7. Let Me Be Great feat. Yung Reallie 8. No Reason feat. Sevyn Streeter 9. LaLa feat. , Wyclef 10. Parade feat. Kent Jones, Yung Reallie 11. Uno Mas feat. Pharrell

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• New music from Dag Savage ( & Johaz) pressed on limited picture disc 7” • Guest features include , The Last Artful, Dodgr, , and Cashus King

DESCRIPTION ARTIST: Dag Savage Limited edition 7” picture disc featuring new music from Dag Savage TITLE: Furnace b/w If You’re Down (Exile & Johaz) with guests Fashawn, The Last Artful, Dodgr, Blu, and CATALOG: F-DS5014 Cashus King. Only 200 pressed! LABEL: Dirty Science

GENRE: Hip-Hop/Rap BARCODE: 680599101069 “This EP is a kind of juxtaposition between what we want to hear and FORMAT: 7” Picture Disc what we need to hear,” Exile tells HipHopDX. “The song ‘Furnace’ HOME MARKET: Los Angeles featuring Fashawn and The Last Artful, Dodgr is just a fun weed song RELEASE: 2/1/2019 to help give us a smoke break from the state of the world. However, the COST: $9.00 B-side is quite the opposite. LIST PRICE: $14.98 / CN

“If You’re Down’ featuring Blu and Cashus King is very much a discussion about the ills of this world but also a call for unity of all races and religious TRACKLISTING (Click Tracks In Blue To Preview Audio) beliefs to stand up for humanity and social justice. Be on the lookout Side A. for this and more on the Dag Savage sophomore album due out in late Furnace Ft. Fashawn & The Last Artful, Dodgr 2019.”

Side B. If You’re Down Ft. Blu & Cashus King

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• One of the hottest covers of Dr. Dre’s classic “Next Episode” always makes crowds go bonkers • Originally issued on Kept Records in 2015 & became a cult favorite with top DJs around the world • The original pressing is now fetching near triple digits if you are lucky enough to find one • Breakdown regularly tours and they are also part of Ikebe Shakedown who played ACL Fest and Bonaroo in 2018 • In 2019 Breakdown Brass have plans to release regular viral videos of them playing live in studio to support the release

DESCRIPTION ARTIST: Breakdown Brass Brooklyn’s Breakdown Brass are made up of some of the hottest TITLE: Next Episode b/w Monmouth musicians in the NY area. Their cover of Dr. Dre’s “Next Episode” is a CATALOG: F-MR008 monster that makes dancefloors go bonkers. Supported by a who’s who LABEL: Mixto Music of DJs this record is a masterful mix of Afro- meets Balkan brass, and GENRE: Funk/Soul BARCODE: 659123113519 with a dash of hip-hop simmering in the flow. The B‐side “Monmouth” FORMAT: 7” is a driving original with razor sharp horns and a rumbling sousaphone HOME MARKET: Brooklyn, New York City bassline. Guaranteed to get bodies moving and to get dancefloors sweaty, RELEASE: 2/1/2019 consider this 45 to be fresh ammunition for your record box. Originally COST: $6.38 issued on Kept Records in 2015, the run quickly sold out and became LIST PRICE: $9.98 / CG an instant crate digger classic that now regularly re-sells for upwards of three figures if you are lucky to find someone willing to part ways with it.

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Side A. Next Episode

Side B. Monmouth

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• Composed, produced, arranged, and engineered by Aaron Abernathy • 2019 tour forthcoming in US, UK, EU, and Japan • Performed headlining shows in 2018 in the US, UK, France, Spain, and Japan • Bandleader for & Nat Turner, who performed over 70 shows in 2018 in US, UK, Germany, France, Spain, Netherlands, Sweden, Belgium, Denmark, Italy, and Switzerland. • Previous collaborations include Black Milk, Foreign Exchange, Jack White, Slum Village, Eric Roberson

DESCRIPTION ARTIST: Aaron Abernathy “Every ending leads to a new beginning.” TITLE: Epilogue CATALOG: CD-AAAM003 Rising pianist/singer Aaron Abernathy has created a stir with his last LABEL: Aaron Abernathy two solo albums “Monologue” and “Dialogue” and now returns with GENRE: Soul/R&B the final installment of the series: “Epilogue.” Widely known for his live BARCODE: 190394827120 performances and collaborative efforts with artists including Black Milk, FORMAT: CD Slum Village, and Foreign Exchange, Abernathy has embarked on solo HOME MARKET: Cleveland/Washington DC tours in the US, , and Japan in support of his solo work, and this RELEASE: 2/1/2019 new release is his most personal work yet. COST: $9.15 LIST PRICE: $13.98 / AM This follow up to Monologue and Dialogue focuses on restoration after CASE QTY: CD 160 heartbreak, an album that Abernathy has lived through and through and was uncertain about sharing. This vulnerable complex true story is made up of three acts touching on situations Abernathy and his peers are TRACKLISTING (Click Tracks In Blue To Preview Audio) currently in the midst of living. The acts of HIS, HERS, and OURS take us through Abernathy’s more adventurous electro-soul compositions as 1. H I S he tells the story of his breakup with a woman he loved dearly and how 2. End of an Era he react to their ending, a woman named Noelle’s relationship with a man 3. Lonely Nights she was dearly in love with and how’s she’s coping with their relationship 4. Time Bomb ending, and lastly how him Noelle are discovering if it’s possible to heal 5. Vent of Love and love again after major heartbreak. 6. The Bitter Things in Life Abernathy said “I wrote this album because I’-m aware that everyone 7. H E R S wants LOVE but many of us lack restoration and healing which is the 8. Noelle most important step. Somewhere along the way we have been socialized 9. Wishful Thinking to forgo healing and move to the next relationship without working on 10. I Want You Again the spaces we need to grow in prior to finding love again and walking 11. ??? in prepared to do our part to create a love that will last. The optimistic outlook I found in creating “Epilogue” is that by definition it’s a piece of 12. Wounded Hearts Club writing at the end of a work literature, usually used to bring closure to 13. Revisions (feat. Cecily) work. This is the last piece of writing in this series of albums in which I 14. O U R S want to express that we’re bringing an ending to continuous heartbreak 15. Sucka 4 U // Facts Only surrounding love and every ending leads to a new beginning. I’m praying 16. Complexities our new beginnings will be filled with healing so that we can have the love our hearts desire.” 1 7. Song & Dance 18. Epilogue (Just Be Serious)

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• “The Hierotrope Series” is a collection of 7” singles with 2 sided on-record phonotropic artwork that comes to life, animating when viewed in a camera/phone in direct light • All design/animation of the series is created by Unjust via Elevation Nation, long-time Hieroglyphics collaborator • This single is Rap Noir (Tajai + Unjust), “Overtime” from their new self titled album, b/w “Lift Off” ft. Pep Love, a previously unreleased song, produced by Unjust

DESCRIPTION ARTIST: Rap Noir (Tajai x Unjust) Hieroglyphics Imperium and Elevation Nation present “The Hierotrope TITLE: Overtime b/w Lift Off ft. Pep Love Series”; A collection of 7” 45 singles with 2 sided on-record phonotropic CATALOG: F-HIERO1704 artwork that comes to life, animating when viewed in a camera/phone LABEL: Hieroglyphics Imperium in direct light. The music for the series will be a variety of unreleased GENRE: Hip-Hop songs from the Hiero vault, and featured singles from upcoming projects BARCODE: 007117817040 released monthly. FORMAT: 7”

HOME MARKET: Oakland, California All design/animation of the series is created by Unjust via Elevation RELEASE: 2/1/2019 Nation, long-time Hieroglyphics collaborator. Keeping in tradition with COST: $10.31 Hieroglyphics’ tradition of innovation, landmark creative quality, and LIST PRICE: $16.98 / CQ independent ideology, this series gives it’s listeners/viewers a truly unique bonus value, adding an extra layer of visual stimuli to the beloved TRACKLISTING (Click Tracks In Blue To Preview) physical act of playing a record. Marrying art, music, and technology, The Hierotrope Series promises to be on-going treat for Hip-Hop heads, vinyl Side A. heads, and tech-heads alike. Overtime

This single is Rap Noir (Tajai + Unjust), “Overtime” from their new self Side B. titled album, b/w “Lift Off” ft. Pep Love, a previously unreleased song, Lift Off Ft. Pep Love produced by Unjust.

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• Album features Dres from Black Sheep who was also featured on the debut track “Jingle Jangle” from The Legion • of Brand Nubian makes an appearance on the album as well. • Production by Molecules and Venom • Music Video: “Make It Hot” • Music Video: “Heard We Quit” • Radio campaign at Sirius XM Satellite Radio including DJ Premier, Eclipse, and Enuff shows.

DESCRIPTION ARTIST: The Legion Hailing from hip-hop’s birthplace, The Bronx, NY, The Legion are TITLE: Three The Bronx Way back to solidify their already-storied legacy. Molecules, Dice Man and CATALOG: L-LGR004 Chucky Smash once again combine forces to deliver their BX slick talk LABEL: Legion Records over Cules’ gritty tracks. They enlist the help of fellow artist Dres (Black GENRE: Hip-Hop BARCODE: 659123113816 Sheep) as well as Sadat X (Brand Nubian) and embark on a journey to FORMAT: LP further uphold the sound that the BX made popular some 40 something HOME MARKET: New York City years ago. Traditional sounds with beats and cuts included. RELEASE: 2/1/2019 COST: $11.00 LIST PRICE: $17.98 / CH CASE QTY: 30

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1. Intro 2. Word featuring Sadat X 3. 1980 Something 4. Joy 5. Fresh 6. Sour Break 7. Drop The Beat 8. Make It Hot featuring Beneficence & Dres (Black Sheep) 9. Heard We Quit featuring Droopy Dog 10. Three The Bronx Way 11. Outro

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• Brooklyn Vegan Premiere: Yugen Blakrok (‘Black Panther’) preps new LP (stream “Carbon Form”) • Okayafrica: Listen to Yugen Blakrok’s New Single ‘Carbon Form’ • All Hip Hop: Yugen Blakrok Embodies The Divine Feminine In “Carbon Form” Music Video • Earmilk: Yugen Blakrok rises with the lyrically dense “Carbon Form” [Video] • Screen-Printed D-Side

DESCRIPTION ARTIST: Yugen Blakrok Five years after releasing Return of the Astro-Goth, Yugen Blakrok TITLE: Anima Mysterium descends from the vast cosmos and delivers to the world an impressive CATALOG: L-IOT67 lesson in style, with her second album Anima Mysterium. Far from the LABEL: I.O.T. Records stars but heavy with the irradiant wisdom; it’s towards Earth, humanity GENRE: Hip-Hop BARCODE: 3521381550931 and the obscurity at its core that the South African rapper directs her FORMAT: 2XLP (Screen-Printed D-Side) incantations. Accompanied by Kanif the Jhatmaster’s beats, Yugen’s HOME MARKET: Johannesburg, South flow sows the frontiers of a world where the subconscious frees itself RELEASE: 2/1/2019 and confronts man with his most hidden secrets. Yugen’s poetry has COST: $16.95 something Ovidian, depicting her as an agent of Metamorphosis, a LIST PRICE: $24.98 / CT reincarnated goddess in terrestrial form calling humanity to itself. “Why in the deepest darkness my soul beams like a lantern Engineered in female form...silent carrier of the force I’m a sandstorm in desert dunes, TRACKLISTING (Click Tracks In Blue To Preview Audio) a shadow with a torch “Land of Gray, Yugen Blakrok The osmosis 1. Gorgon Madonna between Yugen’s words and Kanif’s instrumentals comes across from the 2. Obsidian Night first listen. On Return of the Astro-Goth, the astrological ideas covered 3. Picture Box by the rapper found a perfect canvas in the mix of wind instruments, 4. Hibiscus Feat Historian Himself dub and electronic echoes from the beatmaker. Here, Yugen lays hers 5. Morbid Abakus flow over instrumentals of rock, and even at times something that 6. Monatonic Mushroom Feat Bravestarr sounds close to witch-house. The project, released under French label 7. Mars Attacks Feat I.O.T Records, extracts the essential oils from hip-hop as seen by the 8. Carbon Form two artists, whose creative freedom and artistic integrity contrast with the 9. Hydra Feat Zetina Mosia current rigid codes of the genre. At their sides they have rallied to their 10. Ochre musical odyssey artists from South Africa and the US, including hip-hop 11. Metalik Crow Feat Jack Tripper legend Kool Keith himself. 12. Land Of Grey

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• Billboard Premiere: The Dip Mines Doo-Wop Flavors for ‘She Gave Me the Keys’: Premiere • Previous single releases with Colemine Records. • National 30 date headline tour April/May 2019 + select festival plays. Previous festival plays include Capitol Hill Block Party, Sasquatch!, Bumbershoot, Electric Forest, Kaslo Jazz Fest, Treefort & more • 300k+ monthly listeners on Spotify and 11+ million plays. Album single “Sure Don’t Miss You” has 3+ million plays. • “She Gave Me The Keys” 11/23/18 “Song of the Day” feature on KEXP in anticipation of an in-studio performance around album release

DESCRIPTION ARTIST: The Dip The Dip Delivers is the second full length LP from Seattle soul outfit The TITLE: The Dip Delivers Dip, described by KEXP as “one of the most exciting and joyous acts to CATALOG: L-MSTRD01 / CD-MSTRD01 emerge in recent years”. Vintage rhythm-and-blues combines with classic LABEL: The Dip pop storytelling for an album that is simultaneously raw and polished, GENRE: Soul BARCODE: 659696493315 / 680599101106 and perpetually danceable. FORMAT: LP / CD HOME MARKET: Seattle, Washington RELEASE: 2/1/2019 COST: $12.50 / $7.90 LIST PRICE: $19.98 / CR / $11.98 / AK

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1. Sure Don’t Miss You 2. Best Believe 3. Advertising (feat. Jimmy James & Delvon Lamarr) 4. Adeline 5. Atlas 6. Slow Sipper 7. Spiderweb 8. Starcastle 9. She Gave Me The Keys 10. Sea Snake

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DESCRIPTION Hands Up by TRDMRK is the first follow up single from Slimkid3 (Pharcyde) & DJ Nu-Mark’s (Jurassic 5) collabo release on . This time around Tre and Mark decided to bring up and comer Austin Antoine into the faction and release it through DJ Nu-Mark’s label Hot Plate Records. An incredible black and white video was shot for this lead single showing each member walk out of an elavator door on the streets in various parts of LA. Jazzy Jeff, Michael Rapaport, Andy Samberg and Z-Trip gave wonderful quotes on Slimkid3 & Nu-Mark’s debut. Here’s a dark and heavy hitting follow up! Next up the TRDMRK LP and a world tour to match.

ARTIST: TRDMRK (Slimkid3 & DJ Nu-Mark) TRACKLISTING (Click Tracks In Blue To Preview Audio) TITLE: Hands Up b/w Instrumental CATALOG: F-HPR13 1. Hands Up (Main) LABEL: Hot Plate Records 2. Hands Up (Instrumental) GENRE: Hip-Hop/Rap 3. Hands Up (Acapella) BARCODE: 659123109413 FORMAT: 7” HOME MARKET: Los Angeles RELEASE: 2/1/2019 COST: $7.65 LIST PRICE: $11.98 / CJ CASE QTY: 150/1

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• A collaborative project from veteran MC Torae and producer Praise • Music Video: “Take Notes”

DESCRIPTION ARTIST: Torae & Praise All Praises Due is a collaborative project from veteran MC – Torae TITLE: All Praises Due and producer Praise. The duo teamed up to create the seven song EP CATALOG: E-IAE19 which highlights the best of their combined talents. True fans know this LABEL: Internal Affairs Ent. has been long in the works and was even teased on “Shoutro” from GENRE: Hip-Hop/Rap BARCODE: 680599101045 Torae’s 2016 album Entitled. Torae has been busy since 2016 filming six FORMAT: EP commercials, a movie and a television series with VH1. In that time he HOME MARKET: New York City also joined Diddy’s Revolt television network and hosted the revamped RELEASE: 2/1/2019 “Freestyle Friday” with BET. All without missing a beat on his nationally COST: $10.31 syndicated radio show “The Tor Guide” six days a week. Praise has also LIST PRICE: $16.98 / CQ been grinding, racking up production credits with artists like , BJ the Chicago Kid, Joyner Lucas and more. You can even hear his hard hitting drums and infectious bass lines on recent EA Sports – TRACKLISTING (Click Tracks In Blue To Preview Audio) “NBA Live” video games. 1. All Praises Intro 2. Start Godly 3. Take Notes 4. That’s My Word 5. Cues 6. Got It Hemmed 7. Reaction 8. Die Hard 9. Start Godly (Instrumental) 10. Take Notes (Instrumental) 11. That’s My Word (Instrumental) 12. Cues (Instrumental) 13. Got It Hemmed (Instrumental) 14. Reaction (Instrumental) 15. Die Hard (Instrumental)

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• The Beholders join the doo-wopping lushers of love, The Colossians for a song about the wonderings of love set to a latin soulful groove perfect for the sunset • Rum colored vinyl • Written and produced by Jason Joshua • Mixed by Andrew Yeomason & Jason Joshua • Mastered by Alex Abrash

DESCRIPTION ARTIST: Jason Joshua & The Beholders Here in your hands is new single “I Don’t Care”. The Beholders join TITLE: I Don’t Care the doo-wopping lushers of love, The Colossians for a song about the CATALOG: F-MH009 wonderings of love set to a latin soulful groove perfect for the sunset. LABEL: Mango Hill Records Whether you are looking or lost in the sweet endeavors of love, “I Don’t GENRE: Soul BARCODE: 659123109215 Care” will take you there. FORMAT: 7” Rum Colored Vinyl HOME MARKET: Miami, Florida RELEASE: 2/1/2019 COST: $6.00 LIST PRICE: $8.98 / CF

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Side A. I Don’t Care Pt. 1

Side B. I Don’t Care Pt. 2

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• Original Violent By Design release scanned over 85k units with little-to-no marketing and promotions • Jedi has scanned approximately 500k to date, domestically. • Violent By Design is presented in a digitally re-mastered format • Violent By Design out-of-print LPs valued in excess of $100 on secondary market (online auction/trading sites) • Limited quantities pressed as Red Vinyl 2XLP for first time ever

DESCRIPTION ARTIST: Jedi Mind Tricks One of the seminal underground hip-hop albums of the past 10 years, TITLE: Violent By Design Violent By Design has been digitally remastered and is now presented CATALOG: L-BBG7 in the original album jacket with a very rare, limited LABEL: Babygrande edition red vinyl set (first time ever)! An out-of-print gem for the past GENRE: Hip-Hop/Rap several years, this vinyl version of Jedi’s breakthrough album will thrill BARCODE: 823979000716 FORMAT: 2XLP Red Vinyl die-hard enthusiasts and collectors alike, while allowing Jedi’s rapidly HOME MARKET: Philadelphia expanding fan base to discover this definitive version of the underground RELEASE: 2/1/2019 classic. COST: $16.95 LIST PRICE: $24.98 / CT CASE QTY: 20

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1. Intro 2. Retaliation 3. Contra (feat Killa Sha) 4. Speech Cobras (feat. Mr. Lif) 5. Breath Of God Interlude 6. Death March (feat. & Virtuoso) 7. Words From Mr. Len Part One 8. I Against I (feat. ) 9. Exertions (Remix) (feat. , Esoteric, Virtuoso) 10. The Prophecy Interlude 11. Heavenly Divine 12. Sacrifice 13. Permanent Midnight Interlude 14. The Deer Hunter (feat. Chief Kamachi) 15. Blood Reign (feat. B.A. Barakus, Diamondback, Louis Logic) 16. Words From Mr. Len Part Two 1 7. Genghis Khan (feat. Tragedy Khadafi) 18. Trinity (feat. L-Fudge, Louis Logic) 19. The Executioners Dream 20. Muerte

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• Live For Live Music: PREMIERE: Analog Son Releases Funky, In-The-Pocket New Single, “CTI”, Off Upcoming Studio Album • 303 Magazine: Local Listen – Analog Son’s ‘funky Mother’ Is The Fall Anthem We Need

DESCRIPTION ARTIST: Analog Son Funky Mother is Analog Son’s fourth full-length and their most robust TITLE: Funky Mother effort yet with a 12-song collection of instant classics composed by CATALOG: L-ASON01 co-founders and longtime musical collaborators, Jordan Linit and LABEL: Color Red Records Josh Fairman. It is the first release on Color Red, a brand new hub of GENRE: Funk/Jazz BARCODE: 845121028362 high-quality, curated content founded by Eddie Roberts of The New FORMAT: LP Purple Vinyl Mastersounds, who also produced the record. HOME MARKET: Denver, Colorado RELEASE: 2/1/2019 With Roberts at the helm in the studio and producing the album, the band COST: $16.95 has evolved beyond just being solid composers. As the name Analog LIST PRICE: $24.98 / CT Son implies Linit, Fairman, and company, have truly become the new generation of heavy-hitting, authentic groove music that was cultivated in the 70s. The group utilized vintage recording techniques like putting TRACKLISTING (Click Tracks In Blue To Preview Audio) t-shirts on the drums and recording with minimal mics pushing the 1. CTI envelope in both the funk genre and further into their own sound. “Ugly 2. Ugly Mug Mug” is the perfect example of this matured vigor featuring beautiful 3. Puppified vocals intertwined with rich horn harmonies and filled out by Roberts’ 4. Top Hat guidance on phrasing and crafting the bridge sections. The end result is a 5. Got To Get Down collection of the band’s best work yet taking them to soaring new heights. 6. No Way 7. Boom The album also features guest appearances from Shane Endsley of 8. Give More Kneebody, Jeff Franca of Thievery Corporation, Parris Fleming of The 9. Funk Back Motet, and Nick Gerlach of Michal Menert & the Pretty Fantastics. 10. Greens 11. Another Brother 12. Sliders

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• North American college radio & press campaign • 3 music videos to be released throughout project • Extensive online advertising campaign

DESCRIPTION ARTIST: Swamp Thing ’s three-headed rap monster, Swamp Thing (Timbuktu, Chokeules TITLE: Horse Power & Savilion) have delivered a special sonic treat every Halloween for close CATALOG: L-URBNET1246 to a decade. This year is no different. Horse Power is their seventh full LABEL: URBNET length studio album and anticipated follow up to their 2017 release, GENRE: Hip-Hop The Octagon. Produced by Savilion and Timbuktu, the thirteen track LP BARCODE: 724165395831 showcases the electric chemistry, creativity, and swagger that the three FORMAT: LP emcees bring to the table, along with some talented features including HOME MARKET: Toronto the all-star turntablist DJ iRATE, Wordburgular, and D-Sisive. The new RELEASE: 2/1/2019 release is dusty, murky, and fully charged, taking you on a freak show COST: $11.80 tour of lyrical styles, far out concepts and production prowess. LIST PRICE: $18.98 / CO

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1. Hot Molten 2. Momento (ft. D-Sisive) 3. In The Murk (ft. Esoteric) 4. Datsun 5. Horse Kick 6. Chewy 7. Ghost House 8. Project Pegasus (ft. Bazooka Joe) 9. Space Yachts (ft. Ghettosocks) 10. Behemoths 11. Synth Notes 12. Dust 13. Horse Man (ft. , D-Sisive, Ghettosocks, Birdapres & )

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• Upcoming concerts and festivals • Soul Tracks album review • Music Video: “You Change”

DESCRIPTION ARTIST: Lindsey Webster From the first note, Lindsey Webster captivates listeners. Her rich, soulful TITLE: You Change voice enchants a dedicated following who connect with the raw emotion CATALOG: CD-ATL105 she shares with them. As a Soul R&B artist, she combines an admirable LABEL: Ropeadope/Atlanta natural talent with a genuine, accessible stage presence. GENRE: Jazz BARCODE: 888295293426 FORMAT: CD Webster considers herself “very, very lucky” to have grown up in HOME MARKET: Woodstock, New York Woodstock, NY. With a heavy emphasis on arts and music, her grade RELEASE: 2/1/2019 school had a progressive music program where Lindsey cultivated a COST: $9.15 deep love of music by learning the cello. After playing for 10 years, often LIST PRICE: $13.98 / AM in first chair, she moved to NYC to attend Fiorello H. LaGuardia School for the Music, Art & Performing Arts. As she grew musically, she transitioned from strings to voice where she heard her calling and found herself. TRACKLISTING (Click Tracks In Blue To Preview Audio)

1. Fool Me Once In 2009, Lindsey met her partner, Keith Slattery, and started performing 2. I Found You professionally. Together, with a band of world-class musicians, they’ve 3. Open Up performed over 600 shows in venues including Bearsville Theater, Levon 4. Lost One Helm Studios, Helsinki Hudson, Daryl’s House, The Falcon, The Lambs 5. You Change Club, Rockwood Music Hall, The Red Lion, and Groove. 6. In Love 7. Bleed The success of her first album and winning “Best Acoustic Song” in the 8. I’m Strong Independent Music Awards caught the eye of Brian Hurst from UK’s 9. Break Through soulandjazz.com. Hurst brought Webster to Atlanta Records, who signed 10. Universe her to release her second album, You Change. Appropriately titled, You Change shows a real transition and beautiful growth for Webster as an artist. While humbled her voice has been compared to R&B royalty, Sade, Mariah Carey, and Anita Baker, Lindsey looks to bring her distinct style to Soul R&B and continue to make music that resonates with her fans.

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DESCRIPTION Japanese beat-master Axion117 returns to Cold Busted with the action- packed 17 track MCHD. A worthy follow-up to 2016’s One Thousand Horizon, the album further establishes Axion117 as a formidable sample- samurai, cutting and slashing beats and phrases in a finely-tuned frenzy. The cuts that make up MCHD are varied and expressive, revealing jazzy beat structures, chopped-up melodic motifs, and buttery vibes that can be spread for days. Included in the album are the sublimely uplifting “Rising Up,” the latin-tinged “Dara Pa” and its bouncing kick drum, “Remaking Vibes” with its smoked-out, lounge feel, and the mesmerizing mellow-ish boom-bap of “S.I.B.” As a whole, the album feels like an exclusive crate- digging session led by Axion177. There’s much to explore within MCHD’s 17 tracks. Dig deep!

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ARTIST: Axion117 1. 22195 TITLE: MCHD 2. Jazzdrum CATALOG: L-CB88 3. Up Rising LABEL: Cold Busted 4. Wander C GENRE: Hip-Hop/Instrumental 5. Dara Pa BARCODE: 702334208304 6. Subside FORMAT: LP 7. Mdngthh HOME MARKET: Japan 8. Millitant RELEASE: 2/1/2019 COST: $13.12 9. Roan LIST PRICE: $20.98 / CW 10. Return Period 11. Revolving Lanturn 2 12. Natural 13. Yearning 14. Remaking Vibes 15. Milestone 16. SIB 1 7. Continue

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DESCRIPTION Four beats, four beat makers, one country. Cold Busted’s acclaimed IWYMI INTNI series — meaning, “It’s What You Make It International” — touches down in the United Kingdom for its latest installment. Spread across the UK, this quartet of young producers makes a lasting impression with sublime tracks imprinted on seven inch wax. West London is represented by AJMW, AKA Ashley Warden, who comes correct on “Lovely Jubbly.” Tinkling piano, crooning snatches, and a dope beat make this a stellar opener. Joe Corfield, hailing from Birmingham, goes into the funk zone with “Fuji,” featuring delicious interplay of shimmering Rhodes and a sharp, dusted rhythm. Flip the record for “Over There” from West Yorkshire’s Hashfinger — a bass-booming head-nodder complete with dreamy vocal interludes. Millennium Jazz Music’s Gadget brings us back to London, supplying dulcet guitar strums over a tough beat on the ARTIST: AJMW / Joe Corfield / Hashfinger / Gadget hypnotically soothing “Y’all Feel That.” These four cuts pack a punch, IWYMI INTNl: United Kingdom TITLE: subtle yet sassy and ready to spice up any turntable session. CATALOG: F-CB92 LABEL: Cold Busted GENRE: Hip-Hop/Instrumental TRACKLISTING (Click Tracks In Blue To Preview Audio) BARCODE: 702334208557 FORMAT: 7” 1. AJMW - Lovely Jubbly HOME MARKET: United Kingdom 2. Joe Corfield - Fuji RELEASE: 2/1/2019 COST: $7.00 3. Hashfinger - Over There LIST PRICE: $10.98 / CI 4. Gadget - Y’all Feel That

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ARTIST: W.R.D. ARTIST: The Echo System TITLE: Happy Hour b/w Corner TITLE: Out West b/w Love Tree Pocket CATALOG: F-CRR002 CATALOG: F-CRR001 LABEL: Color Red Records LABEL: Color Red Records GENRE: Jazz GENRE: Jazz/Soul BARCODE: 701822775939 BARCODE: 701822775915 FORMAT: 7” 7” FORMAT: HOME MARKET: Denver, Colorado RELEASE: 2/1/2019 RELEASE: 2/1/2019 COST: $6.38 COST: $6.38 LIST PRICE: $9.98 / CG LIST PRICE: $9.98 / CG DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION W.R.D. features some of the mightiest titans on today’s funk and What started as a rehearsal between three founding members of jazz scene: Robert Walter (The Greyboy Allstars, Robert Walter’s Color Red has evolved into a spirited project featuring Jeff Franca 20th Congress), Eddie Roberts (The New Mastersounds), and (Drums - Thievery Corporation), Josh Fairman (Bass - co-owner of Adam Deitch (Lettuce/Break Science). Spurred out of a small Scanhope Studios, artist of Sunsquabi/Analog Son), Mike Tallman handful of one-off performances where the trio found themselves at (Guitar - Euforquestra and lead artists at Add Noise Studios, who the same festival, both artist chemistry and popular demand finally has produced art for , Anders Osbourne, and more). brought the group to the Color Red studios in summer 2018. “Out West/Love Tree” 7” is the first release of a full collection of “Happy Hour/Corner Pocket” is a fast-paced 7” that has listeners music with roots in rock and jazz that highlights each musician yearning for more with tight pocket, virtuosic guitar licks, and a silky tastefully with no stepping on toes and no overplaying—just sonic layer of organ. The tracks were recorded straight to tape in 1-2 takes artistry at its finest. During this session, Joe Tatton from The New and immediately released on vinyl in time for Color Red’s launch. Mastersounds was in town and helmed keyboard duties to round the track out with a plushy extra layer of organ. This release was recorded straight to tape on a Tascam 388 and recorded at Color Red studios in Denver, Colorado in summer 2018.

ARTIST: Matador! Soul Sounds TITLE: The Juice Ain’t Worth The Squeeze b/w Go On, Love CATALOG: F-CRR003 LABEL: Color Red Records GENRE: Soul/R&B BARCODE: 701822775946 FORMAT: 7” RELEASE: 2/1/2019 COST: $6.38 LIST PRICE: $9.98 / CG

DESCRIPTION “The Juice Ain’t Worth the Squeeze/Go on, Love” is an explosive 7” follow up to Matadaor! Soul Sounds debut album “Get Ready.” The group is a powerhouse jazz, funk, and soul ensemble born from the vision of Eddie Roberts (The New Mastersounds) and Alan Evans ().

The band consists of six funk and soul artists, each with their own independent music backgrounds. Alan Evans leads the rhythm section on Drums with Eddie Roberts playing electric guitar along with keyboardist Chris Spies and bassist Kevin Scott (Jimmy Herring). Adding a feminine energy to the band are Adryon de León and Kimberly Dawson (Pimps of Joytime) on vocals. Combining the dynamism of each bandleader, the music they have created is brand new, hard-hitting and drenched with their shared musical passions - jazz, funk & soul.

Matador Soul Sounds has been featured in Revive (of the group), Soul Bounce, Pop Matters, Glide Magazine, and more and is currently touring globally.”

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ARTIST: ARTIST: The Grouch TITLE: Making Perfect Sense TITLE: Crusader For Justice CATALOG: L-HHV755 CATALOG: L-HHV757 LABEL: HHV LABEL: HHV GENRE: Hip-Hop/Rap GENRE: Hip-Hop/Rap BARCODE: 4260116728755 BARCODE: 4260116728779 FORMAT: 2XLP Blue Vinyl FORMAT: 2XLP White Vinyl HOME MARKET: San Francisco/Oakland HOME MARKET: San Francisco/Oakland RELEASE: 2/1/2019 RELEASE: 2/1/2019 COST: $18.99 COST: $18.99 LIST PRICE: $28.98 / FG LIST PRICE: $28.98 / FG

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Limited edition of 500 copies on blue colored 2LP vinyl. The Limited edition of 500 copies on white colored 2LP vinyl. The Grouch’s fifth album from 1999, Making Perfect Sense, gets its first Grouch’s sixth album from 2003, Crusader For Justice, gets its first ever vinyl edition. Being a founding member of the Living Legends ever vinyl edition. Being a founding member of the Living Legends crew, The Grouch has made his name from the mid-90’s on as one crew, The Grouch has made his name from the mid-90’s on as one of the leading artists out of the flourishing Westcoast Underground of the leading artists out of the flourishing Westcoast Underground scene. All independently, all DIY. We at HHV are very excited to scene. All independently, all DIY. We at HHV are very excited to finally get his full back catalogue out on vinyl, for the first time ever! finally get his full back catalogue out on vinyl, for the first time ever!

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• Ambiance’s first album released in 1979 on Da Mon Records, Los Angeles • Remastered with original artwork

DESCRIPTION ARTIST: Ambiance Amazing private spiritual jazz-funk/fusion LP, now hard to find. Finally TITLE: Ebun CATALOG: L-HJLP005 available again, fully licensed and remastered, with original artwork. This LABEL: High Jazz Records album is magnificent in its entirety, no fillers. Some of the best fusion on GENRE: Soul/Funk record! BARCODE: 680044972367 FORMAT: LP RELEASE: 2/1/2019 COST: $21.99 LIST PRICE: $31.98 / FB

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1. Bossa Moniife 2. After June 3. Camouflage 4. O.F.C. 5. Ebun 6. Turnaround 7. Untitled Original 8. Last Tango

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• Album features Torae, Guilty Simpson, , Chi-Ali, Cortez, Sadat X, Punchline & more • Music Video: “I’m About A Dolla”

DESCRIPTION ARTIST: Fokis Lower East Side emcee/producer, Fokis releases his long awaited TITLE: Underground With Commercial Appeal sophomore album Underground With Commercial Appeal on limited CATALOG: L-LDC081817 / C-LDC081817 edition vinyl. The album which features Guilty Simpson, Skyzoo, Torae, LABEL: Loyalty Digital Corp. Chi-Ali, Sadat X, Cortez, Punchline and more, is a perfectly crafted fusion GENRE: Hip-Hop/Rap BARCODE: 192914812289 / 191924028703 of underground and commercial music. Production duties were handled FORMAT: LP / Cassette by Man Meets Machine (Jiv Poss) who also produced “You’re Till HOME MARKET: New York City Somebody Kills You” (The Notorious B.I.G.), Relavant Beats, Mr. West, RELEASE: 2/1/2019 The Manorail, Fokis amongst others. COST: $16.95 / $7.90 LIST PRICE: $24.98 / CT / $11.98 / AK

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1. The Big Show Ft. Young P Livin 2. Produced By Dr. Dre 3. Stand On Ya Own Two 4. On Some Other... Ft. Young P Livin Proof & Cortez 5. The Pressure Ft. Torae & Guilty Simpson 6. History (Thanks Obama) Ft. Deemi & Olu Dara 7. I’m About A Dolla 8. Audio Crack Ft. Skyzoo & Chi-Ali 9. If I Had It My Way Ft. Punchline & Sadat X 10. Cake & Eat It Too Ft. Rich Rivera 11. Love On The Side Ft. J Pezz 12. You Don’t Know Ft. Pabey

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• 180-gram heavyweight vinyl • Their classic floor-filler “Evil Vibrations” was sampled by De La Soul on “A Rollerskating Jam Named Saturday”

DESCRIPTION ARTIST: Mighty Ryeders This minor funk group hailed from Florida and was led by Rodney Help Us Spread The Message TITLE: Mathews. Their classic floor-filler “Evil Vibrations,” was sampled by De CATALOG: L-LH017 La Soul on “A Rollerskating Jam Named Saturday.” From the original LABEL: Ubiquity 1978 liner notes: “The birth of The Mighty Ryeders took place in April GENRE: Soul/Funk of 1977 (A.D). Within a month after those first breaths, this gifted eight BARCODE: 780661001713 FORMAT: LP member group began setting the stage to be best or among the best RELEASE: 2/1/2019 recording and entertainment group of their time. With this concept, and a COST: $16.95 wholesome amount of musical talent, this album of songs was created. LIST PRICE: $24.98 / CT The Mighty Ryeders album displays a wide range of creative songs. Their variety is a spice of life, which expands the spectrum of funk, disco, soul, pop and some easy listening tunes. This album song ideas and sophisticated arrangements, generates more creativity and excitement TRACKLISTING than anyone had ever imagined. Hardly anyone ever listening to The 1. The Mighty Ryeders Mighty Ryeders live or on record will ever be deprived of a beautiful 2. Let There Be Peace musical and entertaining experience. This talented eight member group’s 3. Lovely tunes add superb spices to make you want to boogie down, dance in the 4. Evil Vibrations streets, sing out aloud, or just lend an (listen) ear to their creative sound. 5. Help Us Spread The Message The Mighty Ryeders talent brings a new beginning to the world of music, 6. Everybody Groove their style adds a stroke of genius to a developing wave that will sweep 7. I’ve Really Got The Feeling the country of music lovers for future generations to come. This power- 8. Fly Away With Me (Instrumental) pac sounding album will stimulate their listeners to the point of playing 9. Star Children these tunes again, again, and again.” 10. Ain’t That Away (To Spend Our Day)

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• Audio: “Didn’t I” • Pop Matters: Darondo: Let My People Go • His song “Didn’t I” was featured on numerous A-list shows such as Breaking Bad and CSI

DESCRIPTION ARTIST: Darondo With Darondo’s passing, the world truly lost a singular and unique talent. TITLE: Let My People Go His Let My People Go album has now reached “legendary” status with CATALOG: L-LH048 tracks featured on numerous A-list shows such as Breaking Bad and LABEL: Ubiquity CSI, gaining legions of new fans in addition to the Soul afficionados who GENRE: Soul BARCODE: 780661004813 already knew of Darondo’s music. A mystery to most, Darondo records FORMAT: LP 180 Gram Vinyl are high on the wants-lists of many collectors. He is spoken about in HOME MARKET: Berkeley, California hushed-tones by other Bay Area musicians. Back in the day he was RELEASE: 2/1/2019 seen cruising around town in a white Rolls Royce. He opened-up for COST: $16.95 James Brown and lived a colorful lifestyle hanging with folks like the LIST PRICE: $24.98 / CT notorious Fillmore Slim. Take a listen to these tracks, released for the first time together on an album, and you may agree that he could have been the next Al Green or Sly Stone. But about 25 years ago Darondo TRACKLISTING disappeared. Releasing three singles in the early 1970s he mixed low- 1. Let My People Go rider soul with blues and RnB. He delivered in a variety of styles from the 2. Legs socially-charged “Let My People Go” to the sexually-driven funk of “Legs”. 3. Didn’t I All three singles were recorded in the Bay Area, and both sides of each 4. I Want Your Love So Bad of the singles are fantastic productions. The six tracks from the three 5. How I Got Over original singles are featured here, along with three previously unreleased 6. My Momma And My Poppa songs that were recently discovered on a demo reel. Recorded in the 7. Sure Know How To Love Me early 1970s, tracks from the demo reel were taken into a San Francisco 8. Listen To My Song studio in the summer of 2005 for enhancement. Darondo over-dubbed 9. Tr ue missing background vocals and guitar parts alongside up and coming San Francisco soul man Bing Ji Ling.

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• Music Video: “Where’s My Tribe” • Music Video: “Now You Are With Her” • Complex: Premiere: Charlene Soraia’s “Where’s My Tribe” Is A Tale Of Isolation And Heartache In Adolescence

DESCRIPTION ARTIST: Charlene Soraia One voice. One guitar. Ten killer songs. Recorded by the artist alone in TITLE: Where’s My Tribe her South London flat - with no edits, no autotune and mostly in one take CATALOG: L-PFG186 / CD-PFG186 - Where’s My Tribe is an album of raw and simple beauty. LABEL: Peacefrog Records GENRE: Folk/Alternative BARCODE: 5060100744643 / 5060100744865 With song titles such as “Beautiful People,” “Tragic Youth” and “Now FORMAT: LP / CD You Are With Her,” Where’s My Tribe lays bare the loneliness that lurks HOME MARKET: London at the empty heart of our super-connected world, chasing friends and RELEASE: 2/1/2019 dragons - real and illusory - down the virtual rabbit hole. Recorded in COST: $14.45 / $10.37 one take at 3am, Temptation channels the exquisite torture of an illicit LIST PRICE: $22.98 / CS / $15.98 / AP affair resisted, but only just. With Tragic Youth, ghosts of the past are exorcised and consigned to history - eased on their way by a voice that glides like quicksilver over an intricate tapestry of guitar rhythms. While TRACKLISTING (Click Tracks In Blue To Preview Audio) Beautiful People reads like an outsider’s protest to the selfie generation, 1. Where’s My Tribe Far Beyond the High Street portrays a house “split into four separate 2. Tragic Youth homes” and Now You Are With Her is a song of heartache and longing to 3. Temptation compete with the very best. 4. Beautiful People 5. Now You Are With Her As demonstrated by her accidental worldwide hit Wherever You Will Go, 6. The Journey Charlene Soraia is possessed of a voice that can melt hearts. Where’s 7. Likely To Kill My Tribe serves as a powerful reminder that she is also a guitarist of 8. Far Beyond The High Street virtuosic skill and of rare talent. Universal yet intensely 9. Harms personal, this is a record of our time and forever that will resonate with 10. Saboteur Tiger the lonely soul inside us all.

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• Guests Gilberto Santa Rosa, Herman Olivera, and Carlos Santana • For jazz fans, personnel include Brian Lynch, Conrad Herwig, Louis Fouche, and Luques Curtis • The tracks are all established salsa classics

DESCRIPTION ARTIST: Eddie Palmieri Eddie Palmieri, at 83 years of age, is performing and producing his best TITLE: Mi Luz Mayor work. Mi Luz Mayor is his second salsa release of 2018, and is a tribute CATALOG: CD-RAD102 to his late wife, Iraida. (The selections are all songs that she enjoyed). In LABEL: Uprising Music/Ropeadope addition to the usual all star cast of players, Mi Luz Mayor features the GENRE: Latin BARCODE: 824833022745 great Gilberto Santa Rosa, Herman Olivera, and none other than Carlos FORMAT: CD Santana. The CD include a 12 page booklet with liner notes and credits HOME MARKET: New York City in English and Spanish. RELEASE: 2/1/2019 COST: $9.15 LIST PRICE: $13.98 / AL

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1. Abarriba Cumbiaremos 2. Chica Ni Lambo 3. Mi Congo 4. Mi Luz Mayor 5. Que Falta Tu Me Haces 6. Quimbombó 7. El Resbaloso 8. Soñando con Puerto Rico 9. Tremendo Cumbán 10. Yo Soy Mulato 11. Sun Sun Babaé

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• Lady Gaga’s keyboard player • Invented the PianoArc • Has toured with Diddy’s band and has performed with , Taylor McFerrin, and Guru

DESCRIPTION ARTIST: Brockett Parsons If you have internet access you’ve probably seen Brockett Parsons The Brockettship TITLE: navigating the Brock360 ; the 288 key circular keyboard that debuted in CATALOG: CD-RAD104 Lady Gaga’s Super Bowl performance. Just a glimpse gives the hint that LABEL: Modern Icon/Ropeadope the man is tuned in to a vast array of transcendent sounds and rhythms. GENRE: Jazz Trained in Jazz, Parsons caught the ear and eye of Sean Combs; he BARCODE: 824833022561 FORMAT: CD toured the world with Diddy’s band and performed with many others HOME MARKET: New York City including Talib Kweli, Taylor McFerrin, and Guru before picking up his RELEASE: 2/1/2019 current gig with Lady Gaga. COST: $9.15 $13.98 / AM LIST PRICE: And now, it is with great pleasure that we announce Brockett’s debut album via our family imprint Modern Icon Recordings. Brockettship is a stunning collection of compositions, exploring all of Parson’s diverse TRACKLISTING (Click Tracks In Blue To Preview Audio) musical interest and filtered through the unique production ear of Adrian 1. Intro to 360 of NYC (feat. Esai Morales) Harpham. Oh, and there are guests; Peter Gunz, Mononeon, James 2. Lift Off (feat. Ohene Savant & Peter Gunz) Genus, Seamus Blake to name but a few. 3. Ross 128 (feat. Ohene Savant, Mononeon, & A.C. Lincoln) 4. Whirlwind (feat. Ohene Savant) 5. 360 degrees Interlude 6. Sunsets (feat. Mononeon) 7. Thoughts (feat. Jonny Shemz) 8. Minnesota Saturday (feat. Gabriel Gordon) 9. 360 degrees Interlude #2 10. Lockdown (feat. NovaTrek & Jamareo Artis) 11. Healer (feat. Adrian Harpham) 12. Weirder Fishes 13. 360 degrees Interlude # 3 14. Expressions (feat. Seamus Blake & Mononeon) 15. 360 degrees of NYC

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• NPR Tiny Desk Concert • Upcoming concerts

DESCRIPTION ARTIST: Troker If Salvador Dali ever made a heist movie, then Mexico’s Troker would TITLE: Imperfecto have been the soundtrack. Hailing from the land where tequila has long CATALOG: CD-RAD450 been its most famous export, Troker may just be the most important new LABEL: Ropeadope musical export today. Troker’s sound careens between the sublime and GENRE: Jazz BARCODE: 824833022615 the dangerous; a blend where metal riffage merges with powerhouse FORMAT: CD funk drumming and DJ scratching, with melodic horn lines pull from jazz HOME MARKET: Guadalajara, Mexico and mariachi traditions. Troker is a band that cannot be pigeonholed into RELEASE: 2/1/2019 any one genre. COST: $9.15 LIST PRICE: $13.98 / AM Their albums are almost cinematic; awaken the senses, and provoke powerful emotional reactions from listeners around the world. This proposal looks for adventurous, fearless listeners with diverse tastes in TRACKLISTING (Click Tracks In Blue To Preview Audio) music; an invitation to join a sonic journey that has been curated by a 1. Dynamo group of creatively crazy musicians – an experience that might tactically 2. One Thousand Million Eyes be comparable to shock and awe. Troker’s artistic mission is to create 3. Nahual music that excites the audiences’ senses 4. Zafiro 5. Ofelia Inspired by MMW and DJ Logic, Troker takes fusion to the next level, 6. Chip pulling in rock and Mexican roots to build an explosive sound. Featured 7. Escarlata on NPR’s Tiny Desk and playing worldwide to growing audiences. 8. Chicano 9. Coyote 10. Ofrenda

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• Upcoming USA tour • Video: FKJ & Masego - “Tadow” • Audio: “Unchained”

DESCRIPTION ARTIST: FKJ Initially released in Summer 2013 on Roche Musique in his own already TITLE: Time For A Change well-built world, Time For a Change resonates as an overwhelmingly CATALOG: E-RM005 groovy ballad! Switching from flights of melody (Unchained, Between LABEL: Roche Musique Moods) to downtempo elegies (Instant Need, So Much To Me), nobody GENRE: Electro/Nu-Soul BARCODE: 3760239540438 remains unmoved by the grace of this EP. FORMAT: EP HOME MARKET: Paris RELEASE: 2/1/2019 COST: $12.50 LIST PRICE: $19.98 / CR

TRACKLISTING

1. Instant Need 2. Unchained 3. Between Moods 4. So Much To Me

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KEY SELLING POINTS

• Nostalgia King: The Soul Surfers – Tribute To The J.B.’s • The Soul Surfers giving homage to their greatest influence: the Godfather of Soul James Brown and his legendary band The J.B.’s.

DESCRIPTION ARTIST: The Soul Surfers The boys from the cold North are back with some fresh heat. “Tribute To TITLE: Tribute To J.B.’s J.B.s” has The Soul Surfers giving homage to their greatest influence: CATALOG: F-UR7371 the Godfather of Soul and his legendary band The J.B.’s. With a catalog LABEL: Ubiquity Records that spans decades and countless classics, they chose to cover the late GENRE: Soul/Funk BARCODE: 780661137115 ‘60s early ‘70s period of the band with their drum-heavy take on “Popcorn FORMAT: 7” With A Feeling” off James Brown’s “It’s A Mother” album and psychedelic HOME MARKET: Russia version of “Givin’ Up Food For Funk” originally released on People as a RELEASE: 2/1/2019 7in single. COST: $7.00 LIST PRICE: $10.98 / CI

TRACKLISTING (Click Tracks In Blue To Preview Audio)

Side A. Popcorn With A Feeling

Side B. Givin Up Food For Funk

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