December 2015
Matau Records Vinyl Record of the day – "La Vie En Rose" by Grace Jones
Date Posted: 18 December 2015
Matau Records Vinyl Record of the Day - "La Vie En Rose" by Grace Jones Released as a 7" vinyl single and a 12" vinyl single in 1977 on Island Records and on Grace Jones debut LP "Porfolio. "La Vie en rose" was originally recorded by Edith Piaf and released as a single in 1947 by the French singer. Grace Jones is a Jamaican singer, actress and model and was signed by Island Records in 1977. Her early music releases were heavily influeced by Disco, but she transitioned into New Wave, Rock and Pop and even blended Reggae into her songs. Grace Jones has released 10 studio albums and is perhaps best known for Nightclubbing...
Matau Records Vinyl Record of the day – “Tarantula Deadly Cargo” by Sleaford Mods
Date Posted: 17 December 2015
Matau Records Vinyl Tune of the Day “Tarantula Deadly Cargo” by Sleaford Mods “Tarantula Deadly Cargo” is from Sleaford Mods eight studio LP “Key Markets” released in 2015. Sleaford Mods are an English group consisting of vocalist Jason Williamson and musician Andrew Fearn, formed in Nottingham in 2012. Sleaford Mods have collaborated with both The Prodigy and Leftfield and there sound is a mixture of electronic and punk combined with Williamson's voice which is a mixture of spoken word\rap reminiscent of Shaun Ryder mixed with Ian Dury, combined with The Streets. ...
Matau Records Vinyl Record of the day – "False Hope" by Laura Marling
Date Posted: 9 December 2015
Matau Records Vinyl Tune of the Day - "False Hope" by Laura Marling "False Hope" by Laura Marling is from her fifth studio LP "Short Movie" released on 23rd March 2015. "False Hope" was also released as a 7" vinyl single as part of Record Store Day on 18th April 2015. The B side of the 7" single is a track called "David". You can purchase the 7" single of False Hope from our record store Click Here. The full LP Short Movie is also available Click Here ...
Matau Records Vinyl Record of the day – "Love to Love You Baby" by Donna Summer
Date Posted: 7 December 2015
Matau Records Tune of the Day - "Love to Love You Baby" by Donna Summer "Love to Love You Baby" was released as a 7" single by Donna Summer released 1975, and was on her second studio album also called "Love to Love You Baby" where the extended version (16mins 50 seconds) took up the whole of the A side of the LP You can buy the 40th Anniverdary edition of "Love to Love You Baby" on vinyl form Matau Records vinyl store Click Here ...
Matau Records Vinyl Record of the day – "With My Own Bare Hands" by Ween
Date Posted: 5 December 2015
Matau Records Vinyl Tune of the Day - "With My Own Bare Hands" by Ween Ween was an American experimental rock band formed in 1984 by Aaron Freeman (Gene Ween) and Mickey Melchiondo (Dean Ween). They have released 11 studio albums of which La Cucaracha is the final album released in 2007 five years before their split in 2012 by the alternative rock band Ween. La Cucaracha was released on October 23 and is a fantastic album with other songs of note including With "My Own Bare Hands", “Your Party” and “The Fruit Man”. You can buy La Cucaracha from Matau Records vinyl store ...
Matau Records Vinyl Record of the day – "You Wish" by Nightmares on Wax
Date Posted: 3 December 2015
Matau Records Tune Of The Day "You Wish" by Nightmares on Wax "You Wish" is from the album In a Space Outta Sound by Nightmares on Wax, released on 7 March 2006 on Warp Records. It is the 5th vinyl LP from Nightmares on Wax. Nightmares on Wax is George Evelyn (also known as DJ EASE) he is a DJ and electronic music composer from Leeds, England. Matau Records has In a Space Outta Sound on vinyl in our online music store Click Here ...
Matau Records Vinyl Record of the day – "Cowgirl" by Underworld
Date Posted: 1 December 2015
Matau Records Vinyl Tune of the Day "Cowgirl" by Underworld Originally released as a vinyl single in 1994. Cowgirl is from the band's 1993 vinyl album dubnobasswithmyheadman. dubnobasswithmyheadman was Underworld first success LP and one of the first dance albums that was a proper album that you could listen to end to end rather than a serious of remixes. Underworld is a British electronic group formed in 1980 in Cardiff, the band's success started when DJ Darren Emerson joined in 1991 and he was instrumental in the groups direction for the albums dubnobasswithmyheadman and secondtoughestintheinfants. To Celebrate the ...