Ukde

180 gram black vinyl in gatefold sleeve with english lyrics Turkish underground rock misfit Erbatur Çavuşoğlu’s first solo album is finally here: an intimate collection of previously unreleased songs and new versions, with fresh arrangements by Big Daddy Mugglestone. The result is like Iron & Wine being fronted by a Taksim Square street poet, or

Mozaik

180 gram coloured double LP in gatefold sleeve MOZAİK began its journey under the oppresive aura of the 1980 coup in Turkey, singing songs of freedom from all around the world, eventually stepping into the more controversial areas of jazz, progressive rock, fusion and ‘authentic music‘ with their own compositions. Whilist the post-coup music scene

Water and Other Elements

180 gram black vinyl in gatefold sleeve with english lyrics A bit of blues here, a bit of rock there, and maybe even a little jazzy improvisation, with numerous inspirations from the folk music of various cultures, and the never absent, albeit not always conscious Turkish modes and vaguely reminisced melodies. A songwriter accompanied by

Zardanadam

180 gram double LP in gatefold sleeve The punchy sound, courageous lyrics and their anarchist attitude was a bit too much for the mainstream music industry. Still the underground rock scene of Turkey in the 2000s was broad and generous enough to welcome the discrete. Zardanadam hit hard with their DIY practices. Besides being the

Kaçacağım/Seyyah

7 inch single 30th anniversary release of Erbatur’s melancholic ballads dealing with the desire to leave, to run away, and find a peaceful place on earth. New, beautiful versions complete with pedal steel, cello and tar arranged and produced by Big Daddy Mugglestone. Erbatur (Çavuşoğlu) is a Turkey-born singer/songwriter most recognized as the lead singer

Sefardim

180 gram black vinyl in gatefold sleeve with lyrics and english translation.

Water Cycle

Double 10 inch yellow coloured LP in gatefold sleeve. by Taner Öngür and 43.75 An instrumental psych-surf-swing trip from the “baptist” of Anatolian Rock. Taner Öngür, the legendary bass player of Moğollar (the iconic group of 1970’s Anadolu Pop movement), is producing solo projects since 90’s.“Water Cycle” is his 4th opus of his collaboration with

So Far

180 gram Double Vinyl in Gatefold Sleeve with Lyrics and English Translation. The collected works of Sumru Ağıryürüyen and Orçun Baştürk Folk songs and computer loops, electronic garble and jazz, random sounds of nature and ancient poetry. Pauses and rests between note and note, the silences that give meaning to sounds. SO Duo speaks and