The complete Duster catalog, plus Valium Aggelein, Helvetia, Calm, Mohinder, Eiafuawn, and Canaan Amber.

America's hillbilly hopefuls spilled out of the mountains and plains in the 1960s with their guitars, a few rustic songs, and a dream.

New old music every week day.

Rap over disco breaks. The original b-boy boullaibase, born in the Bronx.

Out of the grimey basements and broken down vans of the lost children of post-hardcore, emerged the shrieking, dynamic, and ruthlessly bummed music of the early emo generation.

Dive in to Numero's tribute to the origin of the DIY museum, with our curatorial focus as always on the heroically home-made, the expanding fan universe, and the suburban studio sublime.

Celebrating the scene that celebrates itself.

We’ve got nightmarish creepers, spellbinding jeepers, and zombie freakers… tune in if you dare.

An evening’s worth of exotica, lounge, and space age pop awaits! Pour yourself a drink, crank up the hi-fi, lean back in your Eames chair and enjoy all the comforts of mid-century living from the safety of the 21st.

Successful experiments in sci-fi soul. Get spaced out.

Rockin', Poppin', and full-tiltin' until the the milk truck drags the sun up. Come boogie with us

With your Chicago party favorites.

Drag strip dolls and drive-in dudes.

Bridging the gap between doo-wop and soul, Eccentric R&B is a whirlwind listening session through 20 groundbreaking years of the Black American music experience.

Rest your weary mind for a full REM cycle's worth of sound, eight hours of bliss to prepare you for tomorrow.

An aperitif of our favorite Japanese psychedelic, heavy, and expansive rock, from the 1970s through the 1990s. Once you become entranced with the cultural milieu of underground Japan, beware… the possibilities for blowing through your savings becomes endless.

Relive the glory days with Hüsker Dü, Gary Davenport, Dinosaur Jr., and more.

Tune in your transistor radios for a celebration of roots, lovers rock, dub, and rocksteady. Enough wobble to keep your sound system throbbing deep into the evening.

Get gone. Real gone. Three and a half hours of the wildest countrified r’n’r this side of Memphis. A treasure trove of boppers, draggers, and hip-shakers sure to get lodged somewhere between your brain and that heavy dollop of grease keeping your duck butt firm. Perfect for a drive to lover’s point, the passion pit, or just hot rodding around town with the top down.

Over the course of two decades with Stax, Motown, and dozens of other micro labels, Dale Warren’s singular sound was imprinted hundreds of songs. Our latest playlist gathers over 150 examples of his work, from Isaac Hayes to Marvin Gaye.

Boot up your machine, load the playlist on this floppy diskette, and drop out of a reality bounded by the physical laws of the universe.

Rehearsals, demos, outtakes, these diamonds in the rough offer a glimpse behind the veil of the sacred songwriting process. Sketches is a collection of our favorite first drafts, scratches of melody on their way to becoming the next great earworm.

Walls of jangly guitars, maudlin organs, and melancholy harmonies deliver the bummer to ring in the summer. Visit Louis Wayne Moody High.

Numero Group has always believed there is something in Ohio water that has lead to a disproportionate amount of exceptional soul records. Perhaps it can be attributed to runoff from the Motor-city.

You could call it Jazz or you could call it New Age. We just call it comfortable. NuLeaf, the perfect playlist for staying cool during lockdown. Warning: repeat listening could result in prolonged periods of relaxed productivity.

The convergence of reggae basslines, the shuffled drum machine rhythms of New Jack Swing, & a concretely British approach to lyrics centered on love. Walk with us through the intersections of Street Soul.

House, Garage, Breakbeat, Acid, Hardcore [1989-1997]. A window into what it was like to attend the utopic gatherings that spread across England like gospel in the early ‘90s, reflecting visions of a future without economic bound or social hierarchy.

Keep the fire burning with our latest playlist, an intergalactic radio transmitting messages from the stars. Press play and burn up your living room dance floor for hours of grooves, both classic and underground.

The sounds of a sunny afternoon in 1967. Baroque pop, soft psych, and beyond.

Scrolling through your feed with the sound off while you fight the urge to get up and pee? Stack of hotcakes and a Chemex but nothing to listen to? Let Numero take the wheel and drive this lazy day.

Conducting business in the unclaimed space between muzak and artistry, these lounge acts capture something diffuse, elusive, and a touch irreverent about the human experience. Bring Whispers Lounge into your living room.

One private press folk playlist to rule them all.

A hero’s quest worth of staccato synths, crack house Casios, off-brand drum machines, minimal Morricone, four-track fantasia, and a variety of other speculations on what the 1980s thought the future would sound like.

Planisphere will provide you with a fairly discernible chart for discovering both deep-sky objects or shallow emotional pulses of the cerebral cortex.

Ladies + Eighties = L80s

The previously unissued soundtrack to the 1964 noir, discovered after 55 years in the Louis Wayne Moody archive.

Slip into a mental shangri-la so soothing you won't realize this paradise is just a living room luau. Go wild, you tiki freaks.

For our next trick... watch us pull a funk break out of a rock song.

Now that we have Duster, Bedhead, and Codeine in the catalog, we thought it might be interesting to gather up some other loose ends into one convenient place.

We're serving up the smoothest, creamiest sounds. Featuring cocktail jazz hors d'oeuvres, a main course marinated in reverb and a sweet, salty yacht rock dessert. You're invited! (BYOB).

Waves of reverb crashing on your private beach. You can ride these bad boys for miles.

Happy Rhodes' sound is tough to pin down, so her fan club coined the term Ecto to describe it. Use our Spotify playlist as a primer.

We get it, you just got into these new age joints and have no idea where to go next. We’ve got a playlist for that, as well as turn table delights.

Emerging from the '60s and reigning throughout the decade, Deep soul displays such intense and life-dependent vocal performances you’re not sure if the singer’s about to break down crying or chase fistfuls of sleeping pills with whiskey.

Raw, three-chord fuzzbox boogie straight outta the garage (as long as you're done by dinnertime).

Black Americans served and died in disporportionate numbers in Vietnam. These are their songs: longings, protestings, homecomings.

The next generation of Numero Classics.

Our guide to the electric country Gram Parsons embroidered into the deserts and plains of 1970's America. Own the Cosmic American Music Compilation.

Our finest soul imports served up duty free.

Here's your chance to get acquainted with The Scientists, don't blow it kid.

"I've got your life vest right here: it's called the '80s, & it's gonna be around forever!" You can't afford a yacht, but you can afford a yacht rock compilation. Tune in to WTNG.

Like all good things sleazy and sordid, scuzz rock came from NYC - look no further for the grimiest of guitar music.

Pre-pubescent falsettos belting out nothing but sweet sincerity with a side of sass.

Conduct your own ethnographic research in a place and time far from your reality. Hear the sounds and songs of indigenous cultures and remote civilizations you may never see with your own eyes.

Back in the day there were no jazz players worth their salt who never moonlit a strip joint. To celebrate these nighthawks, here are our favorite brass-backed burlesque bump-and-grinders.

Take a dive into the deep end of the funk pool.

Anyone can do it, so do it yourself.

Numero's picks of America's fingerpicking virtuosos.

Melding the tight tunes from marching band heydays with Caribbean reverberations, this is the guide to the neon-lit Miami Sound. From Deep City, Florida's first Black-owned label, onward.

Some of our favorite soul tracks - vocals not included.

Satanic strains from the severely stoned, post-hippie pre-metal.

Outerspace ethnographers and your local neighborhood hermits. These are the stars of outsider music.

The original punk scene.

Lonesome, meditative folk from the Great Isle.

They say she was too Black for rock and too hard for soul. These are the powerful ladies who pioneered funk.

You heard here first - samples from the depths of Numero's catalog.

Hard churning and feedback fueled, these are the artists who reclaimed rock as Black.

An introduction to Latin for those who don't know where to start

Ponytail pop from the '60s. Girls in groups, in pairs, solo, or on the moon. Experience girl group heaven.

A guitar pop soundtrack for shopping for buttons to wear on your jacket lapels.

You know the Purple One. Get familiar with his Minneapolis neighbors on the corner of funk rock and synth pop.

American soul sounds that graced the dance floors of Northern England, with that beat guaranteed to keep you up all night every night.

Mother Earth's sirens singing moonlit songs carved from the canyon.

Northern Soul's funkier, disco-er, younger sister. She's more modern than Northern.

Lowrider car culture, unlike most automotive hobbies, isn't at all about speed or technology, but about aesthetics and cruising leisurely. With that in mind it makes sense that the sound of the lowrider scene is sophisticated falsetto soul ballads. This is the deepest and most curated playlist.