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AS One

Kirk Degiorgio is one of the most sought-after mixers/producers in today's eclectic dance music scene. Steering away from musical cliches and sticking to his soul-boy roots

Arthur Verocai

Closest Brazilian comparisons would be to Tim Maia and Jorge Ben. This unique recording has funk flavoringsand a touch of folk.

Arturo Sandoval

Sandoval’s talent as a trumpter has led him to associations with many great musicians, but perhaps the most important was with Dizzy Gillespie.

Babatunde Lea is a Bay Area percussionist, and an established session musician. He has worked alongside Pharoah Sanders, Van Morrison, McCoy Tyner, Leon Thomas, Joe Henderson, John Tchicai, and Bobby Hutcherson.

Badmarsh

Old-school Jungle and Ragga clashes with beautiful jazz-infused drum n' bass, while Badmarsh throws in a wicked blend of tabla and Indian vocal samples for a unique UK sound.

Bamboos

The Bamboos "Step It up" album collects the first single, as well as new versions of the Kay Dee-released tracks. Also included are exclusive tracks featuring Tru Thoughts vocalist Alice Russell .

Beatless

Beatless are Alex Attias and Paul Martin. They are currently working on their full-length Beatless album, "Life Mirrors", for Ubiquity Records, to be released October 2001.

Bei Bei

Bei Bei is an internationally acclaimed Gu Zheng performer, composer and educator who started playing the Gu Zheng at the age of seven.

Better Daze

One Street Over is a mind bending blend of various genres, including funk, jungle, Middle Eastern, and others. And, while the pair borrows liberally from various traditions, they interweave the pieces with a style all their own.

Betty Padgett

Betty Padgett was born in Newport, New Jersey and her family moved to Florida when she was in the 6th grade. In 1971 she auditioned with Gilmore and ended up, not only securing the position, but singing with the band for the next 17 years.

Blank Blue

Blank Blue is the surreal story of an Armageddon born out of a massive earthquake off the west coast of the United States and set sometime in the future. The quake triggers a separation of the west from the rest of the country.

Bobby Matos

Bobby Matos is one of the leading lights on today's Latin jazz scene. He has released multiple albums on CuBop; and if you want an intro to this prolific artist, you could do worse than to start with "Sessions".

Breakestra

The Breakestra was born as the result of a vision by bassist/guitarist/upright cellist/producer Miles Tackett. Tackett fell in love with hip-hop after hearing Ultramagnetic MC's' Critical Beatdown in the late 1980s.

Bugs

A hybrid of seductive grooves washed in edgy urban imagery.

Clutchy Hopkins

If I were an emcee, I would want Clutchy on my squad. Much like MF Doom he has the unique ability to make the inanimate articulate, as if his instruments could speak. Not only is Clutchy 'next up', but he's also on some next shit.

Connie Price & The Keystones

On the follow-up to their Now-Again/Stones Throw album, Connie Price and the Keystones step-up with a heavyweight dynamic soundtrack-inspired hip hop album.

Cuban Roots

Paying homage to the highly influential "Cuban Roots" album from the '60s, CuBop presents an all-star Cuban line-up featuring the top names in Latin music.

Cuica

Following hot on the heels of two smash Ubiquity singles, Simone Serritella, one half of the duo, describes their forthcoming "City to City" album as "Pure entertainment prime-time beats with a Brazilian twist."

Damon Aaron

Darkleaf

After a couple of self-produced releases and an appearance on the Beneath The Surface compilation, DarkLeaf have gathered to release left coast hip hop on Ubiquity Records.

Darondo

Back in the day he was seen cruising around town in a white Rolls Royce (with a "Darondo" license plate).

Dave Pike

This vibes-playing jazz master has played with everyone from Herbie Mann to Kenny Clarke to Chick Corea.

Derf Reklaw

Modal jazz, poetry and sambas, jug playing, Haitian, African and Afro-Cuban rhythms lend many shades to Derf Reklaws "From The Nile". Beginning as an original member of The Pharaohs, Derf was the session musician for a vast array of bands.

Don Cunningham

Ridiculously rare vinyl, superb musicianship, and a Playboy club are ingredients that make the Don Cunningham Quartet’s “Something For Everyone” album so tasty.

Eddie Harris

Eddie Harris, the Chicago-born multi-instrumentalist, singer, composer and arranger is a genuine original.

Eric Lau

The production skills of Eric Lau are powered by his love of manipulating sound in a soulful manner. Influenced by artists like Jay Dee, Pete Rock, D'angelo, ?uestlove, James Poyser and Donald Byrd.

Eugene Blacknell

Oakland guitar ace Eugene Blacknell released multiple singles that ranged in style from raw R&B to power house funk.

Fluid Oz / Zero dB

Ubiquity Records is delighted to announce a new partnership with super-hot UK-based Fluid Ounce label.

Francisco Aguabella

Francisco Aguabella is a certified legend. Born in Matanzas, Cuba, an area rich in African musical tradition, he immigrated to the U.S.A in 1957.

Freddie Cruger

FREDDIE CRUGER

Georgia Anne Muldrow

Gilles Peterson

Greyboy

With a slick collection of soundtrack-inspired instrumentals and fat hip-hop tracks producer and DJ Greyboy is back, bang-up-to-date with sounds that will please his long-time fans and turn a lot of new heads.

Har-You Percussion Group

This Latin soul group formed as part of the Harlem Youth program of the 60's. Featuring a fantastic raw mix of funky bass, heavy drums, burning horn lines and soulful vocals.

Harry Whitaker

Harry Whitaker is a piano player, producer and arranger who on MLK day 1976, at the age of 26, recorded Black Renaissance “Body, Mind, and Spirit,” a holy grail amongst collectors of soul-jazz and rare groove.

Interference

Interfearence are a London based outfit who make original club tunes that offer a refreshingly twisted alternative to traditional 4-on-the-floor house.

Jack Costanzo

Cal Tjader called Jack "the most comfortable bongo and conga drummer [he] ever played with". "Legend" and "Giant" are overused in every context these days, but Jack is both of these and more.

James Combs

James Combs writes modern acoustic songs that have been described as both beautiful and fierce. Lilting music and high register vocal stylings underscore provocative lyrics.

James Hardway

JAMES HARDWAY

James Taylor Quartet

JTQ, the funkiest band on the planet, are back with their original mix of gritty Wah Wah, greasy rhythms, and groovy Hammond-organ powered soul. For fans of the Greyboy Allstars, Medeski Martin and Wood, Jimmy Smith & James Brown.

Jeremy Ellis

Detroit-based Jeremy Ellis moved to Puerto Rico to create an album marrying traditional Bomba and Plena rhythms with Detroit-schooled dance music.

Jimi Tenor

Joystone is the latest musical excursion by the ever-inventive arranger, composer and musician Jimi Tenor. On Joystone the super-eccentric Finn teams up with Kabu Kabu, a trio of West-African musicians and ex-Fela Kuti sidemen lead by Nicholas Addo Nett.

John Arnold

Hooking up with Ubiquity Records (by Beltrans own admission it’s his favorite label!) he has visions of a larger sound with broader appeal.

John Beltran

Hooking up with Ubiquity Records (by Beltrans own admission it’s his favorite label!) he has visions of a larger sound with broader appeal.

John Santos & The Machete Ensemble

John Santos is one of the foremost proponents of Afro-Latin music in the world today. He is known for his innovative use of traditional forms and instruments in combination with contemporary music.

Johnny Blas

For those of you that have grown weary of ever finding any Latin jazz in the tradition of the great combos of the sixties, rejoice! Conguero Johnny Blas regularly delivers the most hard-hitting Latin jazz.

Johnny Lewis Quartet

Featuring Seattle legend Johnny Lewis on sax, James (Moody) Thompson on organ, Joe Villa on guitar and Kenneth Drake on drums, the Johnny Lewis Quartet delivers dirty organ and clavinet solos, choppy rhythm guitar and massive percussion breakdowns.

Karry Walker

karry walker's ambition in life is to write cool songs and then sort of scribble over them with a guitar while singing in lower case letters.

Lanu

This Is My Home is the stunning solo debut from New Zealand-born, Melbourne-based producer Lanu (aka Lance Ferguson). Brimming with future soul and broken beat flavors.

Lions

The Lions is a unique Jamaican-inspired outfit, the result of an impromptu recording session by members of Breakestra, Connie Price and the Keystones, Rhythm Roots All-Stars, Orgone, Sound Directions, Plant Life, Poetics and Macy Gray (to name a few).

Longineu Parsons

A trumpeter, composer, multi-instrumentalist, singer, and educator, Parsons has perfomed in thirty countries in North, South, and Central America; Europe; the Middle East; Asia; and Africa.

Lord Newborn

LORD NEWBORN

Malone & Barnes

Johnny Malone met Allan Barnes while studying at Howard University in the 1960's. Taught by Donald Byrd, they were also classmates with Donny Hathaway, Leroy Hutson, and Angela Winbush. Barnes was already a member of the The Blackbyrds.

Mike James Kirkland

Mike James Kirkland sounds like an underground Marvin Gaye. Do you like deep soul, tinged with rare-groove? Do you like rare-as-hen's-teeth vinyl? If so, MJK is for you.

Nino Moschella

Nino Moschella's music moves with a cosmic bounce that nods to all the funk elders and ancestors. His unique homemade beats and unexpected embellishments are now backed with a fuller orchestration, his arrangements are more dynamic

Nobody

As LA underground hip hop and downtempo jazz breaks coalesce, let Nobody be your guide… His debut album will feature Aceyalone, Freestyle Fellowship, Abstract Rude, and Medusa.

Nomo

NOMO's roots lie in the funky Afrobeat of Fela Kuti. But on the forthcoming release Invisible Cities, the Michigan-based collective transcends Nigerian soul, lifting its atmospheric grooves into the ether.

Nostalgia 77

Imagine Breakestra hanging with Cinematic Orchestra, or RJD2 teaming up with the Ethiopiques and you're close to the sound of Nostalgia 77. Nostalgia 77 aka Ben Lamdin first burst onto the scene with his heavy, new funk based sound.

Ohmega Watts

Ohmega Watts makes the kind of progressive, next-level hip-hop usually associated with London or Paris...'I ignite change with a stroke of my pen,' he rhymes, yet he also does it musically, with some of the phattest, most vibrantly soulful beats.

Orgone

Orgone first appeared on Ubiquity with their cover of “Funky Nassau” (on Rewind Volume 4), which became a ubiquitous DJ fave worldwide. We're now proud to present their first full-length album called The Killion Floor.

Owusu & Hannibal

The new Danish modern sound belongs to Owusu and Hannibal of Copenhagen. Think Moody Man meets Steely Dan meets Scritti Polliti meets Dilla meets Jorge Ben meets Spacek and you’re getting kinda’ close.

P'taah

P'taah (aka Chris Brann of Wamdue Productions) is on a mission to experiment with Latin rhythms, future jazz and freaked out club beats.

Papo Vazquez

Vazquez' ability to fuse Afro-Carribean rhythms with freer melodic and harmonic elements of progressive jazz has insured his popularity on many fronts.

Peder

As an award winning producer and member of the hip hop production team The Prunes, he has produced, remixed and released a long list of somebodys including the Beastie Boys, DJ Krush, The Roots, and DJ Vadim for labels like Mo’ Wax and Grand Royal.

Pharoahs

Brilliant Sun Ra styled melange of African influenced jazz and lean funk.

Platinum Pied Pipers

PPP is the duo made up of Waajeed, a self-taught musician who feels right at home in front of his MPC 2000, and is known for his gritty Detroit hip hop style.

Propositions

The Propositions were influenced by many bands from the early 1970's, including Funkadelic, Earth, Wind & Fire, Sly Stone and local predecessors the Fabulous Counts. However, they were determined to create their own unique style.

Pucho & The Latin Soul Brothers

Timbalero Henry "Pucho" Brown was a pivotal figure in the Latin boogaloo movement that fused Latin, jazz and funk styles during the sixties.

Puracane

Part electronic, part beat-driven and part pure new millennial pop - this is the sound of Puracane. Breakbeat ballads brush up next to crackling electronic torch songs on their Ubiquity Recordings debut, Things You Should Leave Alone.

Quantic

Ubiquity will release the 3rd solo Quantic LP in the USA, Canada, Spain, and South Africa. It's a simultaneous release with the UK based Tru Thoughts label taking care of the rest of the world. Building on the success and popularity of his first 2 albums

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