Various - J Jazz: Deep Modern Jazz From Japan 1969-1983 (Volume 2)Following the sell out success of our landmark compilation, J Jazz: deep modern jazz from Japan 1969 1984, BBE Records is thrilled to present another exploration into the very finest Japanese modern jazz. J Jazz 2 builds on the solid foundation of the first compilation and sees co compilers Tony Higgins and Mike Peden once again pick choice sections from their own record collections. They present a deep dive into an intoxicating and beguiling range of

Adam Pits bows down to the cosmos and bears witness across the super-technical 'Cosmic Confession' EP on his Craigie Knowes debut

with a celebratory bang Demi invites some of the finest names on the UK underground circuit for a four-track VA

Very early 1970's Blues influenced Soul Music

Night Creature features a stellar line up of international guests alongside Julia Stone & Claudia Kane

2 absolute monsters that now fetch tidy sums in their original forms

and Baranquilla natives Vagabundo Club Social lend their homegrown organic and clubby style to their mix of 'Alegria'

who celebrated her work as one of the “Best Classical Music Tracks of 2018

40 year anniversary release of this in demand modern soul masterpiece

in particular Jazz with a funky Latin inflection

adds some heavier live drums to create a harder-hitting version on his mix

by which time they would have recorded the album they would later title Música Esporádica

” to the Sweet Soul masterpiece "Somebody Cares" (licensed and released on a Penrose Records 45)