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15th Dec 2021

Sunday Best Sign 2Tone Icon Rhoda Dakar

Sunday Best Recordings are proud to announce the official signing of 2Tone icon Rhoda Dakar ❤️ This follows the digital release earlier this year of her excellent cover of ‘Everyday Is Like Sunday' (7"s due Jan) and precedes new music in 2022! Rhoda began her musical career as lead vocalist with all-female 2Tone band, The Bodysnatchers. In 1980 they released two classic songs of the 2Tone era, 'Let's Do Rocksteady' and 'Easy Life'. Rhoda then went on to collaborate with The Specials, featuring on their second album, 'More Specials', for which she won the first of her seven gold records.…

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6th Dec 2021

Dub Pistols Announce 'Speakers and Tweeters' Vinyl Release

Dub Pistols 'Speakers and Tweeters' is finally being given the vinyl treatment! 'Speakers and Tweeters' was the first Dub Pistols LP released on the label and features the likes of Terry Hall (The Specials), Blade and T.K. Lawrence plus more, who combine to create the perfect fusion of hip-hop, ska, reggae and dub. The record…

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3rd Dec 2021

JW Francis Announces UK Instore Tour

Following a blistering UK headline tour with sold out shows in both London and Manchester, New York based JW Francis is back in the UK for a special acoustic instore tour! Starting in Southsea’s Pie & Vinyl and finishing up in Newcastle’s Reflex, JW will be travelling up the country for intimate acoustic sessions and…

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26th Nov 2021

BLACK FRIDAY SPECIAL! All-Dayer Event 2 for 1 Tickets!

Happy Black Friday! We're getting in on the discounted action by offering 2 for 1 tickets to our 20th Anniversary Alldayer! The offer runs for a limited time only, closing at 11.59pm on Thursday 2nd December, so if you were thinking of getting yourself a ticket, now is the perfect opportunity! With a stellar line-up…

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8th Nov 2021

Kitty, Daisy & Lewis Announce Reissue of Debut LP

We have some very exciting Kitty, Daisy & Lewis news to share! The band have announced their debut self-titled album is being given the repress treatment! Due for March next year, the repress comes on beautiful deep red vinyl as well as Classic black. The pre-order is officially up now via their Bandcamp page and…

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1st Nov 2021

Catch Up on Our Latest Live TWR Show!

Sombrero Sound System's Jonny Bain and Sunday Best's Stan are back LIVE in the studio and indulge in all things Sunday Best, with new releases from Plastic Mermaids, classic Dub Pistols and more! We also spin all things disco, acid house, alternative rock, pop and everything in-between! If you have any messages or any requests,…

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1st Oct 2021

WANDERKID Out Now!

New York's very own JW Francis finally releases his sophomore album WANDERKID! The new album is available to download/stream now. You can also order Vinyl on Blue, Pink or Dinked Edition Yellow Vinyl. LISTEN | ORDER VINYL / CD HERE “WANDERKID is an album about escape. It’s supposed to be a gut punch of a…

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24th Sep 2021

Sunday Best All Dayer RESCHEDULED

Sunday Best regret to announce that we are postponing our 20th Anniversary All Dayer to Sunday 22nd May 2022. COVID is impacting Autumn events across the UK and we wish to honour our 20th year celebration with the full on party it deserves. The identical lineup of Kitty, Daisy & Lewis, The Cuban Brothers, L.A.…

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10th Sep 2021

New Release Round Up

It's been a busy week full of new releases here at Sunday Best - Check them all out below! PLASTIC MERMAIDS - DISCO WINGS It’s been two years since the release of Plastic Mermaids’ critically acclaimed debut ‘Suddenly Everyone Explodes’ and now the Isle of Wight 5-piece return with a much-needed defiant swing against overwhelming…

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3rd Sep 2021

Eclectic Electrics with Sombrero Sound System

Incase you missed our all-dayer warm up on Totally Wired Radio, you can now catch-up and listen as we roll back the years with the help of Sombrero Sound System! Throughout the show we play all things Sunday Best and eclectic tunes aplenty! We also discuss our up-coming 20th Birthday celebrations at Camden’s Electric Ballroom…

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