Record Crates United

Record Crates United Covering underground and independent music since 2012. A blog dedicated to adventurous music for adventurous listeners.

12/17/2025

The good folks at Slipstream Records and Torn & Frayed have collected a wealth of demo recordings by Hal Paris of Country Funk from the early 70s that proves that he’s one of the most unfairly overlooked fathers of the Cosmic American Music world. Check it out on the blog (link in bio).

12/17/2025

Tune in to tonight from 7-9 to celebrate the holidays and the shortest day and the longest night with us on The Record Crates United Mixtape.

🔊: “The Longest Night” by

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12/14/2025

If you’re looking for some holiday music that goes far off the beaten track, then seek out This Winter, by Sun Cru Records, which features a diverse range of sounds from the likes of Little Wings, Dave Heumann, Wes Tirey, Little H Collective and Beast & Bird (as heard here). Tap the Linktree to check it out!

12/14/2025

Being forced to slow down from being sick finally gave me the time to archive the last two episodes of my show. Tap the Linktree in my bio to listen to this one and episode 193.

🔊: “Truths That Lie Within,” by spiral wave nomads.

12/14/2025

Being forced to slow down from being sick finally gave me the time to archive the last two episodes of my show. Tap the Linktree in my bio to listen to this one and episode 193.

🔊: “Truths That Lie Within,” by spiral wave nomads.

12/10/2025

Tune in to tonight for a live episode of my show beaming straight from my home in Jersey to your ears and hearts, with loads of new music, including the new record by Josh Martin on , of which you can hear in this vid.

12/09/2025

Another fine example of Emergency Group being one of the best bands around.

12/09/2025

Seeing is always a thrill, but they were especially on fire this time. Their set was a fiercely kosmische jazz fusion explosion set at breakneck speed and rich with hazy undertones. I could have watched them jam like this all day!

12/09/2025

Jersey’s own The Royal Arctic Institute’s set was so chill, it just made you want to lean back and soak in the ambiance of the space around us. This track in particular made you feel like you were lying on a beach watching waves slowly crashing onto the shore. You immediately forgot you were inside a building in early December.

12/08/2025

Another favorite moment from ’s set at .

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