V/A Native America Calling: Music From Indian Country

Since people first appeared on Turtle Island the land has echoed with music. Animated by the spirit of their surroundings, the land’s first people honored with song each living creature, each vital a…

V/A I Smell A Rat: Early Black Rock'n Roll Vol. 2 (1949-1959)

After the overwhelming success of ‘Roll Your Moneymaker’ here is Volume 2 of ’Early Black Rock ’n Rolll 1949-1959. Long before Elvis rolled his pelvis, the Rolling Stones co-opted the Mississippi Blue…

V/A Early Rappers

The compilation "Early Rappers“ features more than one and a half dozen of these early pioneers. Their rhetoric inventiveness, their word skills and esprit fuels what hip hop has become today!…

V/A Liebling Luitpold - Swing, Rumba & Kaffeehaus-Blues

A love letter to the old coffee houses and in particular to the Café Luitpold in Munich, as were served in dance cafés not only coffee and delicious biscuits.
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V/A Afritanga

AFRITANGA – The Sound of Afrocolombia
stands for a musical journey through Columbia and unites old MAESTRO pieces of the pacific and Caribbean cost, as well as a more urban sound of a new generation….

Coconami Ensoku

coconami = two Japanese stranded in Munich Germany coconami has left Rock’n’Roll behind and simply wants to please, in a pure and simple way. two ukuleles, one vocalist.
(Nami) twitters like a bird,…

Michael Fitz Solo Live

The Munich-based actor and singer-songwriter Michael Fitz’s first album was released at the end of the eighties. His tenth album is titled “Solo Live” and is the first to be released on the renow…

Neigungsgruppe Sex, Gewalt Und Gute Laune Wellen Der Angst

What do David Pfister, Fritz Ostermayer, Robert Zikmund, Christian Fuchs and David Hebenstreit have in common? They’re not only members of the band Neigungsgruppe Sex, Gewalt und gute Laune, but they…

V/A Django’s Spirit: A Tribute To Django Reinhardt

A Tribute To Django Reinhadt is a cleverly conceptualized collection to mark the centenary of the legendary gypsy guitarist’s birth. Compiled by Suzie Reinhardt (musician, journalist, granddaughter?)…

Embryo Embryo 40

40 Years Of Embryo. Founded in 1969, Embryo was one of the first bands in Europe to combine rock with jazz. Later they emerged as pioneers of world music, embarking on long trips to the East and Africa…

V/A Head Over High Heels: Strong & Female 1927-1959

Screwball comedies heralded a new area of emancipation in the 1930s: strong, sexy, funny, beautiful, adventurous women entered the stage – uniting glamor and emancipation. The songs on this CD reflect …

La Brass Banda Übersee

La Brass Banda is an Ensemble of five from the lake Chiemsee in upper Bavaria, which delights their audiences with an powerful and extravagant wind player emphasized mix of Funk, Soul, Mariachi, Punk, …

V/A Murder: Songs From The Dark Side Of The Soul

Ever since the days of Cain and Abel, many a fine murder story has gripped people’s imagination. Jealousy is not the only root cause of man’s murderous impulse. Greed, lust, guilt, power – any one of t…

V/A Beyond Istanbul: Underground Grooves Of Turkey Vol. 2

DJ Ipek Ipekcioglu rounds up a second compilation of modern sounds from the urban Turkish community both in her home of Berlin, and her motherland, Turkey. The set ranges from melodramatic disco like t…

V/A Message Soul: Politics & Soul in Black America 1998-2008

New compilation by Jonathan Fischer for his series of Black Radical Music for Trikont. This new CD pulls together the very best of contemporary political soul music and modern protest music from the ur…

V/A Teenage: Creation Of Youth

Compiled by ’England’s Dreaming’ author Jon Savage, this compilation is intended as an aural accompaniment to Savage’s book of the same name, a book which traces the roots of the teenager. You see in t…

V/A Konkani Songs: Music From Goa made in Bombay

The ever fascinating Trikont imprint dives deep to bring up some real pearls on this compilation of Goan Konkani songs recorded between the 50’s – 70’s. Konkani music is indigenous to the West Coast of…

V/A Roll Your Moneymaker: Early Black Rock 'n' Roll 1948 - 1958

Long before Elvis had rolled his pelvis, or the Rolling Stones tapped into the Mississippi-Blues, and the legions of white bands made their electrified guitars roar, black Blues-Gospel & Jazz artists h…

La Brass Banda Habediehre

La Brass Banda is an Ensemble of five from the lake Chiemsee in upper Bavaria, which delights their audiences with an powerful and extravagant wind player emphasized mix of Funk, Soul, Mariachi, Punk, …

V/A Creative Outlaws: U.K. Underground 1965 - 1971

this compilation from German label Trikont celebrates the more rebellious strains of British music through the mid-sixties to early-seventies, incorporating the first waves of psychedelic music and var…

V/A Sidewalk Songs & Street Stories: New Urban Folk

Artists on this comp have grown up in a different time than that of Bob Dylan & Joni Mitchell. Out with the country-nostalgia, in with the big-city melancholy. Wonderful tracks from Devendra Banhart, T…

V/A Wish You: Best Christmas Ever

A compiled holiday CD with x-mas related songs not only celebrating the festive atmosphere of the holy night but also showing the other side of Christmas….

V/A Import Export a la Turka: Turkish Sounds From Germany

In 2006 Trikont & DJ Ipek released the critically acclaimed Beyond Istanbul. They now come with another installment of contemporary Turkish grooves, with a focus on Turkish-pop artists who now record i…

V/A More Dirty Laundry: The Soul of Black Country

More Dirty Laundry is the second volume in Trikont’s anthology of country music performed by some of the great soul artists of all time. In the process of shedding light on these rare cuts of this oft-…

V/A Mariachi: The Sounds of Hysteria & Headache

“Mariachi – The sound of Hysteria and Heartache” documents the whole spectrum of its infiltration. Mariachi trumpets exult in Techno and Hip-Hop as well as in ballads of popular music gogetters, the ty…

V/A Doom & Gloom: Early Songs of Angst of Disaster 1927 - 1945

A series of disasters in the 1920s and 1930s helped to create a climate of fear that affected the societal psyche in a similar way as today, when wars, fanaticism, terrorism, natural disasters, global …

V/A Mexican Boleros: Songs of Heartbreaking Passion & Pain 1927 - 1957

It was music which millions of Latinos fell in love to, found pleasure in, and cuckolded others to: The Mexican Bolero.

The rise began in Mexico City’s brothels, finding its prime in the Golden Thir…

V/A Motel Lovers: Southern Soul from the Chitlin Circuit

The Chitlin’ Circuit is a chain of Soul venues in the black quarters of the South. This compilation proves Southern Soul is still very much alive. Feat. Bobby Rush, Sir Charles Jones, Denise LaSalle, F…

V/A In Prison: Afro-American Prison Music From Blue To Hip-Hop

A collection of song about the chain gangs, imprisoned blues men like Robert Pete Williams, the prison-soul of the Escorts, enraged hip hop from Tupac, Brand Nubian & K-Solo as well as prison songs by …

V/A Beyond Istanbul: Underground Grooves of Turkey

A collection of rare and contemporary grooves from Turkey.

Featuring neo-psychedelic and swirling sounds from artists such as Ceza and the Replikas, it is the perfect soundtrack for major bongage an…