For this May 2025, the Vinyl Box takes you on a journey to discover musical gems filled with freedom and escape. Warm rhythms and unexpected sounds… everything you need to brighten your sunny days. Let yourself be surprised by this unique sonic adventure! 🤍
The Vinyl Box of May immerses you in the exclusive world of Record Store Day, with a special selection of rare and unreleased albums to enrich your collection.
This month, dive into a unique selection of vinyls from Record Store Day! Discover classics and essential reissues: “Sax & Spirituals Lamastabastani” by Manu Dibango, an album blending jazz and soul, vibrant with spiritual energy. “Inspiración Espiración (20th Anniversary) RSD” by Gotan Project, a tribute to Argentina and tango, invites you to a sensual and captivating musical experience. “Parioca” by Seu Jorge & M takes you on an Afro-Brazilian journey full of rhythms and emotions, while “Roots Natty” by The Gladiators immerses you in the essence of reggae roots, engaged and powerful.
Post-rock fans won’t want to miss the intensity of “Kin” by Mogwai, an album exploring deep, atmospheric soundscapes. And to crown this selection, the collector of the month: “Broken By Desire To Be Heavenly Sent” by Lewis Capaldi, a vinyl full of melancholic sounds and raw emotions, blending powerful vocals and introspection.
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Lewis Capaldi - Broken By Desire To Be Heavenly Sent
Released in 2023, “Broken By Desire To Be Heavenly Sent” by Lewis Capaldi is a striking album that delves into the heart of human emotions. With a voice of rare intensity, Lewis Capaldi addresses universal themes like love, loss, and redemption. Blending pop, melancholic ballads, and touches of folk, this album exudes raw emotional power. Tracks like Forget Me and Pointless showcase this sincere search for healing, with poignant melodies and heart-wrenching lyrics. “Broken By Desire To Be Heavenly Sent” is an introspective journey where the artist’s vulnerability fully shines through. This limited-edition vinyl collector's version captures all the intensity of the album, offering an even more immersive and emotional listening experience.
Mogwai - Kin
Released in 2021, the “Kin” vinyl by Mogwai is an intense and atmospheric work that immerses the listener in a deep and immersive sound universe. With this album, Mogwai continues to explore their distinctive post-rock style, blending elegant instrumental textures with powerful sounds. Each track on “Kin” tells an emotional story, evolving between moments of introspective calm and bursts of raw energy. Songs like Dry Fantasy and Ritchie Sacramento perfectly illustrate the band's evolution, with compositions of emotional complexity that shift between melancholy and intensity. The vinyl offers an impressive listening experience, revealing the depth and subtlety of the arrangements. “Kin” is both subtle and grandiose, perfect for fans of instrumental music and captivating soundscapes.
Manu Dibango - Sax & Spirituals Lamastabastani
The vinyl “Sax & Spirituals Lamastabastani” by Manu Dibango invites you on a musical journey filled with spirituality and fusion. This iconic album combines jazz, soul, and African influences to create a work that is both complex and accessible. With his unmatched mastery of the saxophone, Manu Dibango captures vibrant and deep sounds that resonate with emotion. The tracks on the album, like Lamastabastani and Sax & Spirituals, reveal enchanting harmonies where traditional rhythms blend with modern arrangements. The album touches on themes of spiritual elevation, resilience, and the celebration of African heritage, offering a rich and refined sonic experience. This vinyl highlights Manu Dibango's virtuosity and musical soul, providing an immersive and intense listening experience, perfect for jazz and world music enthusiasts.
Gotan Project - Inspiración Espiración (20th Anniversary) RSD
Released in 2022, “Inspiración Espiración (20th Anniversary) RSD” by Gotan Project is an exceptional reissue of an iconic album that captures the essence of the fusion between tango and electronic music. This 20th-anniversary edition combines elegant arrangements with hypnotic beats, creating a unique atmosphere where tradition and modernity meet. Tracks like Santa María (del Buen Ayre) and Epoca perfectly illustrate this musical alchemy, where the sensual rhythms of tango intertwine with modern, mesmerizing electronic sounds. With Inspiración Espiración, Gotan Project redefined the boundaries of contemporary tango by infusing it with urban influences and new energy. This collector's vinyl edition immerses you in a captivating, timeless sonic universe, highlighting the richness and depth of this cult album.
Seu Jorge & M - Parioca
Released in 2022, “Parioca” by Seu Jorge & M is an enchanting album that blends the warmth of bossa nova, traditional Brazilian rhythms, and modern sounds. This album, seamlessly fusing jazz, samba, and electronic music, offers a rich musical journey filled with emotions and cultural influences. Tracks like “Parioca” and Amigo capture the beauty and fluidity of Brazilian music while adding a contemporary touch with well-crafted arrangements and modern beats. Seu Jorge’s soft, sensual voice, combined with M’s innovative compositions, provides a unique sonic experience full of delicacy and depth. This vinyl edition highlights all the authenticity and passion that characterize the album, making it perfect for fans of Brazilian music and captivating sounds.
The Gladiators - Roots Natty
Released in 1976, “Roots Natty” by The Gladiators is an iconic roots reggae album, a true anthem of freedom and resistance. Driven by powerful rhythms and conscious lyrics, this album captures the spirit of the 1970s reggae movement, where music became a vehicle for messages of peace, social justice, and unity. Tracks like Stick a Bush and Soul Rebel are poignant testaments to the group's commitment, blending catchy melodies with inspiring lyrics. With “Roots Natty”, The Gladiators managed to capture the essence of traditional reggae while injecting timeless energy, making this album a cornerstone of the genre. This vinyl edition allows listeners to rediscover the rich sound and power of the group, offering an immersive experience in the world of authentic roots reggae.