Mains
DIY
HiFi Cables
Power Supplies
Computer Audio
Vinyl Essentials
HiFi Equipment
Speakers
Headphones
Music
Carmen Sandim – Mini Brazilian Beasts – PS Audio Gold SACD
A marvel of modern jazz
In her first album recorded in Pure DSD, Brazilian pianist Carmen Sandim is a master of storytelling through her thoughtfully-crafted piano melodies and sophisticated harmonic structures.
Accompanied in expert fashion by Gilad Hekselman on electric and acoustic guitar, Greg Garrison on bass and Colin Stranahan drums, Mini Brazilian Beasts is a marvel of modern jazz that’s warm and bright, and one of Octave’s crispest, clearest DSD recordings to date.
Carol Kidd – Both Sides Now – UHQCD
Numbered, Limited Edition
UHQCD
Mastered by Kevin Gray at Cohearent Audio
Glasgow's First Lady of Jazz Carol Kidd, whose string of successful Linn recordings in the 1980's have made her a staple of international audiophile artists, returns with an all-new collection of delectable jazz and pop standards delivered in her inimitably smooth and heartfelt style
Carole King – Tapestry – MoFi Ultradisc 180g 45RPM 2LP Box Set
Chantal Chamberland – Soirée – Chesky Records SACD
Immerse yourself in the sultry, jazz-infused elegance of Chantal Chamberland with Soirée, a breathtaking SACD release from Chesky Records. Featuring her signature smoky vocals and soulful interpretations of jazz and blues classics, this album delivers an intimate, emotionally rich listening experience. The SACD format ensures audiophile-grade sound quality, capturing every nuance of Chamberland’s evocative voice and lush instrumentation with stunning clarity. A must-have for jazz lovers and audiophiles, Soirée is the perfect soundtrack for late-night listening, setting the mood with timeless sophistication and warmth.
Chantal Chamberland – Temptation – Chesky Records SACD
Experience the sensual, jazz-infused charm of Chantal Chamberland with Temptation, a stunning SACD release from Chesky Records. Showcasing her signature smoky vocals and emotive delivery, this album blends jazz, blues, and sultry ballads into a captivating listening experience. The SACD format ensures audiophile-grade sound quality, allowing every breath, note, and instrumental nuance to be heard with unparalleled clarity and warmth. A must-have for jazz and blues lovers, Temptation is an essential addition to any high-fidelity music collection, setting the perfect mood for intimate, late-night listening.
Chantal Chamberland – Autobiography – Chesky Records SACD
Immerse yourself in the sultry, jazz-infused vocals of Chantal Chamberland with Autobiography, now available on Chesky Records’ SACD. Known for her smoky, emotive voice and soulful interpretations, Chamberland delivers a breathtaking performance, recorded with Chesky’s state-of-the-art high-fidelity techniques. This Hybrid SACD format ensures exceptional clarity and depth, offering an immersive, audiophile-grade listening experience whether played on an SACD player or a standard CD player. A must-have for jazz lovers, audiophiles, and collectors, this release brings Chamberland’s artistry to life with unparalleled warmth and precision.
Elevate your music collection with Chantal Chamberland’s Autobiography—order your Chesky Records SACDtoday!
Chantal Chamberland – Serendipity Street – 180g Chesky Records 2 LP Vinyl
Immerse yourself in the soulful jazz elegance of Chantal Chamberland with Serendipity Street, a beautifully crafted 180g 2LP vinyl release from Chesky Records. Showcasing Chamberland’s signature smoky vocals and intimate interpretations of jazz, blues, and classic ballads, this album delivers a warm, immersive listening experience. Pressed on high-quality 180g vinyl, this audiophile edition captures every nuance of her emotive performances with exceptional clarity and depth. A must-have for jazz lovers and vinyl collectors, Serendipity Street is the perfect soundtrack for relaxed, late-night listening, enveloping you in rich tones and timeless melodies.
Chantal Chamberland – Temptation – 180g Chesky Records 2 LP Vinyl
Experience the sultry, jazz-infused charm of Chantal Chamberland with Temptation, now available as a premium 180g 2LP vinyl release from Chesky Records. Featuring her signature smoky vocals and evocative interpretations of jazz, blues, and classic ballads, this album delivers an intimate and immersive listening experience. Pressed on high-quality 180g vinyl, this audiophile edition enhances every rich tone and delicate nuance, ensuring superior sound clarity and warmth. A must-have for jazz enthusiasts and vinyl collectors, Temptation is the perfect addition to any high-fidelity music collection, setting the mood for sophisticated, late-night listening.
Charles Mingus – Pithecanthropus Erectus (Mono) – Analogue Productions Atlantic 75 Series 45 rpm 180g Vinyl
Charles Mingus – The Clown (Mono) – Analogue Productions Atlantic 75 Series 45 rpm 180g Vinyl
IN STOCK NOW
The Clown was Charles Mingus’ second masterpiece in a row, featuring Jean Shepard (yes, that Jean Shepard from the holiday movie A Christmas Story) on the title tune narrating a story about a clown attempting to please the world with his performances. The Clown also introduced two of Mingus’ finest compositions in the driving, determined “Haitian Fight Song” and the ’40s-flavored “Reincarnation of a Lovebird,” a peaceful but melancholy tribute to Charlie Parker; Mingus would return to both throughout his career.
Charles Mingus: Mingus Takes Manhattan – The Complete Birdland Dates: 1961 – 1962 4LP New Land Vinyl
Mingus Takes Manhattan collects together Charles Mingus’ run of dates at the world famous Birdland, New York from 1961-1962, released here officially for the first time ever in conjunction with the Mingus Estate.
The original reel-to-reel tapes used to record the radio broadcasts were tracked down, cleaned and remastered especially for this release. Previously only issued in bootleg form, the recordings enclosed feature Mingus in the midst of a highly creative spell.
Alternating between bass and piano during these sets features a rotating band of heavy hitters including Yusef Lateef, Roland Kirk, Jaki Byard, Booker Ervin, Pepper Adams as well as Mingus mainstays Charles McPherson, Dannie Richmond and others.
