October 2015


Date Posted: 31 October 2015  

Matau Records Vinyl Tune of the Day "Used to Give a Fuck” by Blue Daisy The Used to Give a Fk EP was released on vinyl in 2013 on Black Acre Records. Blue Daisy (born Kwesi Darko) is a British electronic musician from London, England. Used to Give a Fk Vinyl EP is available to purchase from our online store Click Here ...


Date Posted: 30 October 2015  

Matau Records Vinyl Record of the Day - "Catamaran" by Allah-Las Allah-Las is an American rock band from Los Angeles, California, formed in 2008. The band consists of Matthew Correia (percussion), Spencer Dunham (bass), Miles Michaud (vocals, guitar), and Pedrum Siadatian (lead guitar). Three of the band mates – Correia, Dunham and Siadatian met and were working at Amoeba Music Record Store. Catamaran is from Allah-Las' self-titled debut LP produced by Nick Waterhouse for Innovative Leisure. You can purchase Allah-Las on vinyl from Matau Records online store ...


Date Posted: 29 October 2015  

Matau Records Vinyl Record of the day – “Truth Doesn’t Make a Noise” by The White Stripes From the White Stripes second studio album " De Stijl " released on June 20, 2000 The White Stripes were an American rock duo, formed in 1997 in Detroit, Michigan. The group consisted of Jack White (songwriter, vocals, guitar, bass and keyboards) and Meg White (drums and occasional vocals) You can buy De Stijl on vinyl from our vinyl music store Click Here...


Date Posted: 28 October 2015  

Matau Records Vinyl Record of the Day - “Every Other Freckle” by alt-j “Every Other Freckle” is the 3 rd single from Alt-J’s vinyl LP “This is Yours” released in August 2014 alt-J (also known as ∆) is an English indie rock band formed in 2007 in Leeds,. Their second vinyl album, This Is All Yours, was released on Liberator\Infectious Music on 22 September 2014 and went straight to number 1 in the UK. alt-j’s first vinyl album “ An Awesome Wave ” was released in May 2012 and won the Mercury music p...


Date Posted: 27 October 2015  

Matau Records Vinyl Record of the Day - “Platik" (Todd Terie Remix) by Simon Baker Platik was originally released on vinyl in 2007. This remix by Todd Terie was released on vinyl in 2014 and is a fantastic remix driving new life into the original house music anthem. Simon Baker is a London, UK based Techno and House DJ and Producer and Platik was his breakthrough track that propelled him in the spotlight. Buy Platik from Matau Records vinyl music store ...


Date Posted: 26 October 2015  

Matau Records Vinyl Record of the Day - "Helter Skelter" by The Beatles "Helter Skelter" is from the The Beatles Album often referred to as “ The White Album ” The White Album was released on vinyl in 1968 and was the Beatles ninth studio Album. Helter Skelter was credited to Lennon/McCartney but John Lennon stated in 1980 that the song was “completely Paul” During numerous takes Ringo Starr flung his sticks across the studio and screamed, "I've got blisters on my fingers!" this was include...


Date Posted: 24 October 2015  

Vinyl Record of the Day – “High Plains Drifter” by The Beastie Boys. Released on vinyl in 1989 and featured on The Beastie Boys album Paul's Boutique . Paul’s Boutique is often described as the Sgt Pepper of Hip-hop. The album was released on Capital records and produced the Dust Brothers and is almost completely composed of samples. Matau Records - stocks the Beastie Boys - Paul's Boutique on vinyl Click Here ...


Date Posted: 23 October 2015  

Tune of the Day "The Mercy Seat" by Johnny Cash This song was originally by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds and released on vinyl on their 1988 album “ Tender Prey ”. Country singer Johnny Cash covered the song on his 2000 album American III: Solitary Man , Cash’s third album in the American series and his 85th overall. Like all the covers Johnny Cash covers in his American series his interpretation of the song is unique and he makes it his own. This vinyl album also includes a cover of U2's One. You can buy the American II...


Date Posted: 21 September 2015  

Matau Records Vinyl Tune of the Day “Who’s afraid of Detroit” by Claude VonStroke Released in 2006 but sounds 10 years younger minimal Detroit style techno at its best. Claude is an American house and techno producer who owns the Dirtybird and Mothership labels. In July 2006 he released his debut vinyl album, Beware of the Bird as well as this single and "The Whistler". His second ...


Date Posted: 14 September 2015  

Matau Records Vinyl Tune of the Day - 27/09/14 From their “In the Dark” vinyl album Toots and the Maytals “Revolution” In the Dark was the second vinyl album released by the Jamican group, produced by Byron Lee and it also included the classic single "54-46 was my number" ...