RUSH HOUR SHOP TOP TIP

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Here are some of the highlights of this week.
Our own label putting puts out two doublepacks with a selection of music by the german deephouse group Needs, all superb tracks that we think stood the test of time, fully re-mastered by François Kevorkian and backedd by linernotes from Gerd Janson !

Vampisoul wonderfully reissues Jorge Ben’s ‘Bem vinda amizade’, a masterpiece, full of must have’s and totally essential!

From France comes a remastered repress from one of the rarest and sought-after releases of the French Boogie scene by Marche Noir - a powerful mix of Boogie, Jazz-Funk and West Indies influences.

Dope nineties hiphop from the US westcoast as Be With drops one from two represses from Dj Quik (his Rhythm-al-ism album comes next week) - long looked out for by many!

Sundown was an eighties funk formation and ‘Spaced outta place’, composed by Amp Fiddler  is as bad as it gets.. now this hard to get jewel gets reissued by Detroit’s Sound Signature !

International Anthem lays down an album of ambient bliss,  Jeremiah Chiu’s modular synthesizer sounds interact with Marta Sofia Honer’s viola and  field recordings are added - a great listening !

Morning Trip and Séance Centre  team up to present Jacques Charlier’s “Art In Another Way”, 45RPM double LP compilation of the Belgian multi-disciplinary artist’s inimitable chanson regressive recordings from the 1980s.

Isle of Jura heads to Barbados and 1985 for the first official reissue of ‘Exit’ by Fire Flight, encompassing  new wave, funk and early house rhythms with a backbone of calypso.

Jason Letkiewicz's Confused House label drops 3 leftfield house tracks on his own label - check out 'Scatter Point' - superb!

Closing off with a reissue from 1987's 'Fashion is a dirty word' by Belgium’s husband and wife Bene Gesserit. Experimental discoid synth and madly recommended!