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Our new digital download store is live.  We will be filling it up properly next week.  Watch out for exclusives and pre-release goodness.

We will be in Jersey at Grass Roots Festival this weekend.  The Soundsystem line up for this one is Sao Benitez aka Mr Hermano, the elusive Mr Bongo himself and Greymatter who will be debuting his Mr Bongo Bass sound.

The Batido do Corpo body percussion ensemble album is out now on digital download

Grab your copy of Milk & Honey by Prince Fatty and Hollie Cook for free at the new Prince Fatty Bandcamp site

25/9 Coronet, London / 26/9 Concorde 2, Brighton / 28/9 Pod Live, Dublin.  Ticket info to follow.

Available now from our online shop

Sao Benitez’ 2nd album of the summer ‘Peace & Love’ is out today.  Available on digital download.

Prince Fatty’s ‘Insane In The Brain’ is out today on digital download.  The limited run 7″ has been delayed one week.

Fania Records, home to one of the most well-known Latin catalogs in the world, announced a unique partnership with FADER Media, for a yearlong remix project that will introduce the label’s legendary music to a new generation. The ongoing collaboration begins in August 2010 and consists of one new remix per month. The first artists announced for the program include Colombia’s Bomba Estereo, Mexico’s Toy Selectah, and London’s Isa GT.

Read more at The Daily Swarm

Prince Fatty’s cover of Insane In The Brain drops next Monday 19th on digital DL and limited 7″ vinyl