
The former Gladiators singer has lost none of his magic.

Strong and varied set from this hard-to-pigeonhole Brazilian duo.

A thoroughly intriguing new set from semi-schizoid producer Benedic Lamdin.

Lots of fun for late-period Perry fans, and will appeal to Orbologists, too.

An excellent series worth full marks, as every track here is an absolute winner.

An adventurous project that has been executed with tasteful verve.

There is an entire day’s worth of great listening here.

An impressive debut album that attests to the originality of its author.

Refreshingly unencumbered material, and better for its rough edges.

An exceptional track selection makes this one a winner.

The Australians’ hybrid soul and funk sound continues to impress.

Spirits-lifting funk from the south coast.

High-quality second album from the rightly rising Jamaican talent.

An odd mix of stripped-back sounds and guest-heavy cuts muddles this sixth LP.

A great and unexpected comeback from the ever-reliable, always inspirational dub duo.

Contemporary Angolan-Portuguese beats issued by the ever-exemplary Soundway label.

A thoroughly decent debut set from a clearly talented dancehall artist.

This is a triumph, and it’ll be exciting to hear what Sunlightsquare cook up next.

A must for even the most seasoned cumbia hound.

Nothing new, but there’s enough fine funk here to keep the body moving.

Music intricately linked with the sands of the Sahara.

A fine early work from one of reggae’s true visionaries

A polished fourth solo studio LP aimed at mainstream reggae audiences.

Dubstep meets avant-garde jazz on this ensemble’s beguiling debut.

One of the greatest albums of all time, and nothing short of a masterpiece.

A highly varied fusion of European and African styles that works surprisingly well.

Complex compositions full of enthralling musical flourishes.

An inspired fusion of styles on Dubulah and company’s sophomore effort.

Funk legend Coffey revisits his back catalogue with a lot of help from some friends.

Marley’s final live performance is a strangely saddening listen.

Great music, plain and simple, seamlessly strung together for maximum party vibe effect.

An impressive album that simply sounds better which each new listening.