“Who put the dance into Factory Records?” Be With would like to refer you to FAC 59. Working with founding member Tony Henry, we’re honoured to present the reissue of 52nd Street’s crucial debut single “Look Into My Eyes”, backed with “Express”. Originally released on Factory Records in Summer 1982, this ultra-rare 12 is a…
Originally released in 1982, Anna’s cosmic coldwave bomb “Systems Breaking Down” is one of the most mysterious and sought-after singles of the period. Here, both seminal mixes have been remastered for vinyl by Simon Francis and are housed in a replica jacket of the maxi original.
FINALLY! The very first commercial release of two legendary remixes of Arthur Russell s In The Light Of The Miracle . Both are widely regarded as transcendent masterpieces and very much befitting of the title “holy grails”. These long-beloved mixes are the types you d wish would last for eternity. With almost 30 minutes of…
Billy Paul’s “Let The Dollar Circulate” and “East” have never appeared on a legit 12 before. They do now. “Let The Dollar Circulate” is inextricably linked to one of J Dilla’s greatest ever deep productions, whilst the massive “East” has long been a big Harvey tune. Both make full use of the incredible MFSB, the…
Quite simply the greatest & most sought after street soul holy grail of them all. The sound of Manchester then and now. Adored the world over and currently (ambitiously) selling on Discogs for ÂŁ1999.00. Bô’vel – Check 4 U (1996) will finally be available again via Be With in July. Fully remastered, produced in conjunction…
Be With presents hen’s teeth extended cuts of two glorious Breakwater classics – “No Limit” and “Do It Till The Fluid Gets Hot”. These super-rare Arista promo-only 12 versions from 1978 have never been commercially available until now. Originals have regularly sold for upwards of ÂŁ400 in the past 10–20 years so you know how…
Lost private press gem The Swimmer by Florida native Danny Morgan, is a cool and breezy, beguiling easy glide from 1987. It should ve been huge. It still could be. It s a mellow marina masterpiece and quintessentially Balearic. Over the past few years, it s gathered a cult following yet the album from which…
February Montaine’s “Mount Nod” is a delicate, shimmering slice of DIY pop music. What starts out small gently unfolds into an understated English confidence by the end. On the B side Peaking Lights dive into the mysterious undercurrents beneath the surface of Montaine’s worldview. We are absolutely delighted to finally bring this out as the second…
We love pop music. You’ve probably noticed. So when Lou Hayter asked us to put her sumptuous funk-lite hit “Cherry On Top” on vinyl it felt like a neat fit. But this isn’t just any old Be With record. We decided such a monumental track would make the perfect inaugural release on Be Pop, our…
Two seminal 12” mixes of a pair of Michael Wycoff heavy hitters from 1982. One a two-step favourite and one a Loft classic, these sought-after versions have never been paired on the same record. Side A features the smooth-gliding anthem “Looking Up To You” whilst Side B houses the legendary Tee Scott dub mix of uplifting…
*The first ever personally endorsed and officially licensed remix of Ned Doheny* *Record Store Day 2017 Worldwide Exclusive* *Original artwork by globally acclaimed illustrator Pete Fowler* Please note, this is a Record Store Day Exclusive – should any copies be left after RSD, you can pick them up here.
*Personally endorsed and officially licensed remix of Ned Doheny* A first for anyone, we were granted full access to the separate tracks of a Ned Doheny masterpiece. Accordingly, Claremont 56 maestro Paul Mudd Murphy was selected to preside over the full stems for Ned s classic Think Like A Lover and asked to deliver one of…
You d think that following “Melodies Of Love” would be an impossible task. Not so, if you happen to be genius Brit-Funk pioneers John Rocca and Andy Stennett. On their more understated – yet, pound for pound, stronger – second record, Pink Rhythm stretched out to create a 4 track EP of richly melodic, exquisite beauty. In…
Hunee: “Imagine: people all smiling, musically open, on ecstasy, then the sun sets and you drop this… I would never leave. Timeless drum-machine soul music from genius Brit-Funk pioneer John Rocca. “Melodies Of Love” was first released in 1985 yet, still sounding staggeringly fresh, it s no surprise that discerning DJs call on it now more than…
Maurice Fulton s outrageous remix of The Fall by Rhye has been cherished as a stone-cold masterpiece for the past decade. Out of print almost immediately, its legend has only grown and for too long it s been impossible to find a copy without parting with considerable cash. We ve wanted to remedy this situation…
Be With hereby presents aural perfection. Don’t let the title mislead you, “Much Too Much” by Sass has just the right amount of everything, whether you’re talking about the vocal or the instrumental. And that’s as true now as it was when it was originally released back in 1982. Working directly with Mic Murphy means…