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New release: Kalapana 7-inch Box Set ("Aloha Got Soul selects Kalapana")

New release: Kalapana 7-inch Box Set ("Aloha Go...

At the heart of what we do at Aloha Got Soul is selecting: the careful choosing of music as timeless as the vinyl record. This act of curation informs every...

New release: Kalapana 7-inch Box Set ("Aloha Go...

At the heart of what we do at Aloha Got Soul is selecting: the careful choosing of music as timeless as the vinyl record. This act of curation informs every...

New release: 7-inch vinyl collaboration featuring Halfby, Richard Natto, Roger Bong (Second Royal Records x Aloha Got Soul)

New release: 7-inch vinyl collaboration featuri...

Sometime in early 2021, Kyoto-based musician and producer HALFBY reached out with a new track he'd been working on, entitled "Beach Baby Be Mine". To our surprise, the vocalist was Richard Natto and...

New release: 7-inch vinyl collaboration featuri...

Sometime in early 2021, Kyoto-based musician and producer HALFBY reached out with a new track he'd been working on, entitled "Beach Baby Be Mine". To our surprise, the vocalist was Richard Natto and...

Kalapana's sophomore album available on vinyl June 26, 2022

Kalapana's sophomore album available on vinyl J...

We are honored to bring Kalapana's second album, Kalapana II, back to vinyl for the first time in nearly four decades.  The vinyl release will be available on Sunday, June 26, 2022.  Whereas Kalapana's...

Kalapana's sophomore album available on vinyl J...

We are honored to bring Kalapana's second album, Kalapana II, back to vinyl for the first time in nearly four decades.  The vinyl release will be available on Sunday, June 26, 2022.  Whereas Kalapana's...

Kalapana’s 1975 debut album returns to vinyl on March 25th

Kalapana’s 1975 debut album returns to vinyl on...

We're celebrating the music of Hawaii’s favorite contemporary music group, Kalapana, with an official vinyl reissue of the band’s self-titled debut album, Kalapana. The vinyl reissue will be available on Friday,...

Kalapana’s 1975 debut album returns to vinyl on...

We're celebrating the music of Hawaii’s favorite contemporary music group, Kalapana, with an official vinyl reissue of the band’s self-titled debut album, Kalapana. The vinyl reissue will be available on Friday,...

Our 70th release: Kalapana's 1975 debut LP

Our 70th release: Kalapana's 1975 debut LP

It’s official: our 70th release is the vinyl reissue of Kalapana. Much like Mackey Feary Band’s debut, Kalapana’s first record (eponymously titled Kalapana and sometimes referred to as Kalapana I) has always left an...

Our 70th release: Kalapana's 1975 debut LP

It’s official: our 70th release is the vinyl reissue of Kalapana. Much like Mackey Feary Band’s debut, Kalapana’s first record (eponymously titled Kalapana and sometimes referred to as Kalapana I) has always left an...

Exploring new territory: Nicadrio Lee's "Palette" (AGS-052)

Exploring new territory: Nicadrio Lee's "Palett...

Somewhere in this here blog I once wrote that I always knew that when launching Aloha Got Soul — first as a blog, and later as a label — that...

Exploring new territory: Nicadrio Lee's "Palett...

Somewhere in this here blog I once wrote that I always knew that when launching Aloha Got Soul — first as a blog, and later as a label — that...