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Ali Farka Touré trekked the world, bringing his beloved Malian music to themasses. Dubbed ‘the African John Lee Hooker’, one could hear strongconnecti [...]

Label: Dead Oceans
Released: 23 Sep 2022

Staff Pick

Fresh reimagining of a classic Bill Fay track by Steve Gunn, along with a Bill Fay version on the flip. Gunn says his discovery of Bill Fay‘s mu [...]

Label: Dead Oceans
Released: 14 Jan 2022

Alongside ‘Still Some Light: Part 1’, Dead Oceans announce a special series of 7” singles, consisting of different musicians’ interpretations .

Label: Dead Oceans
Released: 14 Jan 2022

Julia Jacklin has shared her version of Bill Fay’s ‘Just To Be A Part’, the next installment in a special series of 7” singles featuring different mus [...]

Label: Dead Oceans
Released: 6 May 2022

Lola's Pick

With Laurel Hell, Mitski cements her reputation as an artist in possession of the power of communication.

Label: Dead Oceans
Released: 4 Feb 2022

Staff Pick

The Bill Fay classic gets a lovely reimagination by Mary Lattimore.

Label: Dead Oceans
Released: 6 May 2022

Toro y Moi’s seventh studio album, MAHAL, is the boldest and most fascinating journey yet from musical mastermind Chaz Bear.

Label: Dead Oceans
Released: 29 Apr 2022

To say she writes about heartbreak is to undersell her blue wisdom, to say she writes about pain erases all the strange joy her music emanates.

Label: Dead Oceans
Released: 17 Jun 2020

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Label: Dead Oceans
Released: 10 Sep 2021

A collection of early recordings from the cult singer-songwriter gathered for the first time on vinyl.

Label: Dead Oceans
Released: 11 Jan 2022

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An extension of the two’s chart-topping four-song Texas Sun journey, Texas Moon is an introspective stroll through the dark.

Label: Dead Oceans
Released: 18 Feb 2022

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The story begins with Kevin Morby absentmindedly flipping through a box of old family photos in the basement of his childhood home in Kansas City. Jus [...]

Label: Dead Oceans
Released: 13 May 2022

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Khruangbin & Vieux Farka Toure Ali

Bill Fay & Steve Gunn Dust Filled Room

Bill Fay & Kevin Morby I Hear You Calling

Bill Fay & Julia Jacklin Just To Be A Part

Mitski Laurel Hell

Bill Fay & Mary Lattimore Love Is The Tune

Toro Y Moi Mahal

Phoebe Bridgers Punisher

Shame Songs Of Praise (LRS 2021 Edition)

Bill Fay Still Some Light: Part 1

Khruangbin & Leon Bridges Texas Moon

Kevin Morby This Is A Photograph