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Rupa – Disco Jazz (Numero Group)

Remastered and reissued by Chicago’s Numero Group, Rupa’s 1982 Balearic odyssey revels in esoteric disco breaks, cosmic synths and Indian prog-funk grooves

Unmoored from the Flow of Time: Roy Christopher’s Dead Precedents

Roy Christopher’s study of how hip-hop defines the future for Repeater Books is intellectually daring crate digging and a fresh take on the genre