Acid Jazz Records is proud to announce an exclusive licensing agreement with Albarika Store, the legendary record label that defined the sound of Benin and influenced the entire region of West Africa and beyond. The label is home to many rare recordings, from more traditional folkloric and Sato styles, to the funk, blues and psych […]
In the 1960’s when Atlantic, Stax and Motown were at their peak; a little-known label in Norfolk, VA headed up by Noah H. Biggs, called Shiptown, was also giving young kids a chance to perform. Mr Biggs owned many labels locally and viewed many of the releases as a chance to showcase young, talented artists […]
Nimbus Sextet Announces debut album & signing to Acid Jazz Available to pre-order here Share first single – Trap Door Listen here Nimbus Sextet announce signing to Acid Jazz Records and share first track from their debut full length album – Dreams Fulfilled landing on the 23rd October. Nimbus Sextet are a major […]
For those of you looking for a US based record store or retailer that is stocking the Lightning Orchestra album Source and Deliver here you go; Rough Trade Siren Records Finder Records Obsession Records Amazon
Acid Jazz are devastated to hear of the death of Judy Dyble with whom we released two albums over the last few years. We loved both the melodic psychedelic experience of her collaboration with Andy Lewis ’Summer Dancing’, whilst her solo release ‘Earth Is Sleeping’ was a prime example of why she was so highly […]
Matt Berry announces the release of his six studio album Phantom Birds. The ever-busy BAFTA award winning actor continues his remarkable musical meanderings with this new collection of songs that follows his last outing, the brilliantly conceived and rapturously received Television Themes from 2018. Renowned for his love of all things musical and […]
Dubbing their music “psychedelic booty-shake” Lightning Orchestra’s expansive debut arrives on Acid Jazz on the 10th July. Taking its influences from a wide range of sources you’ll hear nods to Hendrix and Isaac Hayes, Orchestra Poly-Rythmo and Fela Kuti, Sun Ra and Talking Heads. All laid down in their Atlanta base to make one of the […]
Following the success of Jazz On The Corner & Soul On The Corner we are delighted to announce full details of a new compilation – Jazz on The Corner Two. This compilation sees Martin Freeman and Eddie Piller return to the world of jazz for another bite at the cherry after Vol.1 was declared to be […]
We’re delighted to announce The Spitfires new album ‘Life Worth Living’ will be coming out on June 5th 2020. The album will be available as a limited edition gatefold sleeve vinyl and soft pack CD pre-order here >> https://smarturl.it/LifeWorthLiving ‘(Just Won’t) Keep Me Down’, first single from the album, is available on all streaming platforms […]
This album is our tribute to an eccentric, a charmer, an unsung sixties hero…..who still has soul. The character that is Graham Dee has lived one hell of a life, from surviving the blitzing of East London during WW2 to playing with Pink Floyd & Jimmy Page – Graham has done it all and this compilation will look […]