The Charades is a Los Angeles based captivating vintage soul duo, that enchants audiences with their timeless melodies and soulful harmonies. Reverently embracing the nostalgic sounds of yesteryears, their music is a rich tapestry woven with the haunting tones of the organ and the ethereal vibes of the vibraphone. Drawing inspiration from Otis Redding, 1960's exotica, as well as the evocative storytelling of David Lynch and classic film scores. With their debut Ep entitled "C is for Charades", The Charades create a cinematic experience through their music, transporting listeners to a bygone era of romance and intrigue with every note.
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Recommended equipment and accessories
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Ortofon 2M Red Cartridge
Features an elliptical stylus that accurately tracks the grooves of vinyl records, delivering a rich, detailed sound with an output voltage of 5.5 mV
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Pro-Ject Phono Box DC Pre-Amp
Compact, high-performance phono preamplifier for both MM and MC cartridges, delivering a clean, detailed signal with minimal noise.
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Nagaoka MP-110H Cartridge
Features a high-quality elliptical stylus that provides excellent tracking and minimizes distortion, delivering a detailed sound reproduction with an output voltage of 5.0 mV
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Vevor Ultrasonic Cleaner
Thoroughly clean and restore your vinyl records, removing dust, dirt, and grime from every groove without damaging the surface
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Denon DP-400
Featuring a high-precision, belt-driven mechanism and an adjustable tonearm that ensures optimal tracking and minimal resonance
Featured Upcoming Vinyl
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Laura Misch Lithic
One Little Independent Records
June 5, 2026 -
Masterplan Metalmorphosis [2xLP]
Frontiers New Recordings Physical Only
June 26, 2026 -
Bonner Kramer They Came Like Swallows - Seven Requiems For The Children Of Gaza
Silver Current
May 15, 2026 -
Jasmine Myra Where Light Settles
Universal UK
July 10, 2026 -
Anthony Green Reconcile At The Tile Works, Recorded Live (Ultra Clear With Black Galaxy) [2xLP]
Born Losers Records
May 29, 2026 -
Bedouine Neon Summer Skin
Bedouine Music II
June 5, 2026 -
Cole Berliner The Black Door
Drag City
May 29, 2026 -
Dark Divine Undead Melody (Electric Blue & Violet CloudyWith Black Splatter)
Invogue Records
May 29, 2026 -
JUNGLE SUNSHINE
Thanks For Your Patience Limited
August 14, 2026 -
Kurt Vile Philadelphia's been good to me [2xLP]
Verve Forecast
May 29, 2026 -
Les Claypool’s Fearless Flying Frog Brigade Return of the Live Frogs: Volume 1
Ato Records
May 22, 2026 -
Ezra Collective Chapter 7 (10th Anniversary)
Partisan Records
June 26, 2026 -
Real Farmer Two Wrongs Don't Make A Right
Strap Originals
May 29, 2026 -
Show Me the Body Alone Together
Loma Vista Recordings
July 10, 2026