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MUZANGOLA IS UP FOR PREORDER!

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MUZANGOLA IS UP FOR PREORDER!

An outrageously funky Mr. Bongo favorite! This is a real garage-style nugget. This was, for many hip hop diggers, the entry point into the Angolan musician - the holy grail! Graças a Deus (thank God) Groovie Records is releasing this compacto (7-inch)! It is so hard to find the original!(David Buttle - Mr. Bongo) In Angola, in one way or another, Vum Vum is normally considered to be the father figure of the Angolan rock scene. There has been a fair amount of tributes paid to the overwhelming uniqueness of Muzangola, his first EP, published in 1969 by Valentim de...

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THE COMBO GUARAJEO PREORDER IS AVAILABLE

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THE COMBO GUARAJEO PREORDER IS AVAILABLE

Discodelic and Goovie Records present their latest 7'' in the trilogy of Costa Rican rare 45 RPM records. This time, the magnificent work from the Hermanos Vargas (the Vargas brothers)!From Alajuela, the Vargas brothers (aka Combo Guarajeo) were one of the most incredible and talented groups from Central America. Their highly nuanced Latin Funk Jazz, mixed with psychedelic and fuzz scents, will blow your mind.Learn about the incredible history of these four brothers in the exclusive and extensive liner notes that accompany this edition. This is the super limited edition with the "Matizando la Salsa" 7'', one of the rarest Guaguancó 45s from Central...

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GRVTAPE003 - EDUARDO MORAIS

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GRVTAPE003 - EDUARDO MORAIS

Eduardo Morais (Aka Death Disco Disaster) is our new guest for the monthly mixtape. He is a long time Groovie friend and one of the most prolific musical archeologists and DJs in Portugal. Edu' is widely known in the underground Lisbon scene. His musical sets range from deep Arabic hidden grooves to the unknown Portuguese music - from Fuzz to the early Electronica. He belongs to this generation's personages that paved a path in several underground musical movements. Notably, his interest extends deeper than the "track" itself. Edu' has explored his curiosity as a fertile film director, producing acclaimed cult documentaries...

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THE BOCARACA PREORDER IS AVAILABLE

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THE BOCARACA PREORDER IS AVAILABLE

Discodelic and Goovie Records present the second release in this series of exclusive 45 RPM records. From the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica, province of Limón, the town of Cahuita, we present you with the incredible BOCARACÁ!Bocaracá is without a doubt a gem from Caribbean Central America, bridging a spectacular concoction of Psychedelia with Afro Latin rhythms. Created by Isidor Asch and Luis Jákamo, two restless "limonenses", who were on the path of discovering their Latin musical roots since childhood, while also experimenting with soul and Rock in their own compositions. Together and on their own, they have written a...

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GRVTAPE002 - FELIPE ZANGRANDI / TRILHAS PODCAST

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GRVTAPE002 - FELIPE ZANGRANDI / TRILHAS PODCAST

Felipe Zangrandi, along with Tiago Tellini, had the video show Circo Circuito for a couple of years. They had a vital role in spreading and uncovering the Brazilian 60's Garage and Psychedelic scene. Recently, Felipe started a new project titled Trilhas Podcast. This audio series allows space to the host to focuses even more in-depth on the Aladin cave of the Brazilian underground 60's scene, adding a substantial amount of information that would be usually left out in other formats. Felipe wants to find lost heroes and musicians, discovering and unveiling unknown records, the stories behind the recordings, and the...

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