AHMED MALEK - MUSIQUE ORIGINALE DE FILMS:
Amazing compilation of works by Algerian soundtrack composer Ahmed Malek, covering everything from sleazy JP Mirouze-style grooves to bossa and funky eastern sounds with big strings. Listen to "Tikjda", "La ville" and "La ville part 2".
Amazing compilation of works by Algerian soundtrack composer Ahmed Malek, covering everything from sleazy JP Mirouze-style grooves to bossa and funky eastern sounds with big strings. Listen to "Tikjda", "La ville" and "La ville part 2".
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ALEMAYEHU ESHETEETHIOPIAN URBAN MODERN ...
HEAVENLY SWEETNESS - France Reissue
LP · M/M · 225 SEK
IN STOCK
ALEMAYEHU ESHETE - ETHIOPIAN URBAN MODERN MUSIC VOL. 2:
Stunning Ethio jazz/funk sides by this Ethiopian singer - check "Feqer Feqer New" and "Tashamanaletch" to start with but the whole compilation comes recommended!
Stunning Ethio jazz/funk sides by this Ethiopian singer - check "Feqer Feqer New" and "Tashamanaletch" to start with but the whole compilation comes recommended!
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AMANAZ - AFRICA (DRY MIX):
A total monster Zamrock LP from the same time as "Lazy Bones" by Witch. Listen to"Amanaz". Reissue, this is the single album version that only contains the "dry" mix.
A total monster Zamrock LP from the same time as "Lazy Bones" by Witch. Listen to"Amanaz". Reissue, this is the single album version that only contains the "dry" mix.
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AMERICO & DJARAMA - NHA DESTIN:
1983 album by Cabo Verde singer Américo Brito and his band. Listen to "Morte é Descanso" and "Boogie Time". Reissue.
1983 album by Cabo Verde singer Américo Brito and his band. Listen to "Morte é Descanso" and "Boogie Time". Reissue.
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C.K. MANN & HIS CAROUSEL 7 - FUNKY HIGHLIFE:
"Asafo beesuon" heavy funky highlife with hard drums on this Ebo Taylor-arranged LP from 1975. Reissue.
"Asafo beesuon" heavy funky highlife with hard drums on this Ebo Taylor-arranged LP from 1975. Reissue.
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CHAREF ZEROUKI - GHOZALI / MY GAZELLE:
Raï from 1989. German original in fine shape.
Raï from 1989. German original in fine shape.
CITY HALL THEATRE FOLKLORIC GROUP OF ADDIS ABABASAME
MELODIA - USSR Original
LP · VG+/VG+ · 100 SEK
IN STOCK
CITY HALL THEATRE FOLKLORIC GROUP OF ADDIS ABABA - SAME:
Soviet LP from 1980 featuring traditional Ethiopian music recorded live "by the visiting Melodiya recording experts". Listen to A2. USSR original.
Soviet LP from 1980 featuring traditional Ethiopian music recorded live "by the visiting Melodiya recording experts". Listen to A2. USSR original.
afro / tropical / world
CUBAN MARIMBA BANDKIFO CHA BAVON MARRIE /...
SABA SABA - Kenya Original
7" · EX/EX · 90 SEK
IN STOCK
CUBAN MARIMBA BAND - KIFO CHA BAVON MARRIE / PESA SABUNI YA ROHO:
Two pleasant sides from this accomplished band out of Tanzania. Kenyan original, almost spotless copy.
Two pleasant sides from this accomplished band out of Tanzania. Kenyan original, almost spotless copy.
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DELE ABIODUNIT'S TIME FOR JUJU...
ADAWA SUPER RECORD... - Nigeria Original
LP · EX/EX · 250 SEK
IN STOCK
DELE ABIODUN - IT'S TIME FOR JUJU MUSIC:
"It's time for juju music" killer Juju grooves, complete with quirky synths and some electronic afrobeat-style parts. Nigerian original in lovely condition.
"It's time for juju music" killer Juju grooves, complete with quirky synths and some electronic afrobeat-style parts. Nigerian original in lovely condition.
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DELE OJO & HIS STAR BROTHERS BANDILU OYINBO DARA / BOUNC...
PHILIPS WEST AFRIC... - Nigeria Original
7" · VG+/VG+ · 500 SEK
IN STOCK
DELE OJO & HIS STAR BROTHERS BAND - ILU OYINBO DARA / BOUNCING BONA:
Nigerian Yoruba highlife 45 by the reliable Dele Ojo and his Star Brothers. Listen to "Bouncing Bona". Slight warp in vinyl (most likely heat damage), looks and tracks a bit wobbly but plays ok with just minor flutter and some odd clicks. Nigerian original, 3-prong center issue. Comes with company sleeve (a bit worn and aged).
Nigerian Yoruba highlife 45 by the reliable Dele Ojo and his Star Brothers. Listen to "Bouncing Bona". Slight warp in vinyl (most likely heat damage), looks and tracks a bit wobbly but plays ok with just minor flutter and some odd clicks. Nigerian original, 3-prong center issue. Comes with company sleeve (a bit worn and aged).
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DELE OJO & HIS STAR BROTHERS BANDILU OYINBO DARA / BOUNC...
PHILIPS WEST AFRIC... - Nigeria Original
7" · VG+/VG+ · 700 SEK
IN STOCK
DELE OJO & HIS STAR BROTHERS BAND - ILU OYINBO DARA / BOUNCING BONA:
Nigerian Yoruba highlife 45 by the reliable Dele Ojo and his Star Brothers. Listen to "Bouncing Bona". Strong VG+ copy, shiny and black with a few minor marks only, plays very well. Nigerian original, 4-prong center issue. Comes with company sleeve (a bit worn and aged).
Nigerian Yoruba highlife 45 by the reliable Dele Ojo and his Star Brothers. Listen to "Bouncing Bona". Strong VG+ copy, shiny and black with a few minor marks only, plays very well. Nigerian original, 4-prong center issue. Comes with company sleeve (a bit worn and aged).
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EBO TAYLOR JNR WITH WUTA WAZUTU - GOTTA TAKE IT COOL:
1978 album by Ebo Taylor's son, including the raw afro funker "Mondo Soul Funky" (killer track!) that was comped on "Ghana Soundz Volume 2". "Swinging Soul For Love" in nice too in the same style. Reissue.
1978 album by Ebo Taylor's son, including the raw afro funker "Mondo Soul Funky" (killer track!) that was comped on "Ghana Soundz Volume 2". "Swinging Soul For Love" in nice too in the same style. Reissue.
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ERICK COSAQUE - CHINAL KA 1973-1995:
Great compilation featuring 1973-1995 recordings with this Guadelopean artist, ranging from earlier Gwoka and West Indies fusion sounds to later digital zouk tracks. Includes the stunning "Guadeloupe, Ile De Mes Amours" that's been a big home listening favourite of mine for many years, listen to that plus "Kominiké" and "Embawgo".
Great compilation featuring 1973-1995 recordings with this Guadelopean artist, ranging from earlier Gwoka and West Indies fusion sounds to later digital zouk tracks. Includes the stunning "Guadeloupe, Ile De Mes Amours" that's been a big home listening favourite of mine for many years, listen to that plus "Kominiké" and "Embawgo".
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FADOUL - AL ZMAN SAIB:
Moroccan funk/r&b with a raucous male vocal! Especially make sure to check the James Brown cover "Sid rehad". Reissue.
Moroccan funk/r&b with a raucous male vocal! Especially make sure to check the James Brown cover "Sid rehad". Reissue.
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GETATCHEW MEKURYAETHIOPIAN URBAN MODERN ...
HEAVENLY SWEETNESS - France Reissue
LP · M/M · 225 SEK
IN STOCK
GETATCHEW MEKURYA - ETHIOPIAN URBAN MODERN MUSIC VOL. 5:
Wonderful, mellow Ethio jazz LP by saxophonist Getachew Mekuria. Check "Almaz Yèharèrwa" and "Akalé Wubé". Reissue of very rare Ethiopian LP from 1972.
Wonderful, mellow Ethio jazz LP by saxophonist Getachew Mekuria. Check "Almaz Yèharèrwa" and "Akalé Wubé". Reissue of very rare Ethiopian LP from 1972.
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GUY ONE - SO LA MA LA / TO KALE NA' NABALA:
Jazz/folk/highlife with driving percussion and a terrific vibe all over.
Jazz/folk/highlife with driving percussion and a terrific vibe all over.
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HANY MEHANNA - MUSIC FOR AIRPLANES:
Egyptian vintage sounds of a spacier kind, with plenty of haunting organ work. Listen to "Hanady" or "Relaha".
Egyptian vintage sounds of a spacier kind, with plenty of haunting organ work. Listen to "Hanady" or "Relaha".
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I.K. DAIRO & HIS BLUE SPOT BAND - SAME:
Great juju LP from 1983. Cover has light wear, shop sticker on back and a small bit of lamination peel-off on front. Nigerian original.
Great juju LP from 1983. Cover has light wear, shop sticker on back and a small bit of lamination peel-off on front. Nigerian original.
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KIMILISI NASUSI BANDRAASI LUKEMBE ELALA / E...
CHIKHOLO CHIE BABUKUSU - Kenya Original
7" · VG+/M · 180 SEK
IN STOCK
KIMILISI NASUSI BAND - RAASI LUKEMBE ELALA / EKOMBE MBAYO BULIMI:
"Ekombe" bouncy club tune that takes off in the second part! Staining on A-side label. Kenyan original.
"Ekombe" bouncy club tune that takes off in the second part! Staining on A-side label. Kenyan original.
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KING SUNNY ADE - MAA JO:
1982 juju niceness from the king. Listen to "O Bo Lowo Ila". Record has some light marks but plays well. Distribution sticker on back cover. Nigerian original.
1982 juju niceness from the king. Listen to "O Bo Lowo Ila". Record has some light marks but plays well. Distribution sticker on back cover. Nigerian original.
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KING SUNNY ADE & HIS AFRICAN BEATSLIVE LIVE JUJU
RYKO ANALOGUE - USA Original
LP · EX/VG+ · 120 SEK
IN STOCK
KING SUNNY ADE & HIS AFRICAN BEATS - LIVE LIVE JUJU:
1987 live set with the king of juju. US original, with obi. Clear vinyl
1987 live set with the king of juju. US original, with obi. Clear vinyl
KIRU STARS - TATA WA MUOKI / KAA NI KAKWA:
Kikuyu benga sides. Kenyan original.
Kikuyu benga sides. Kenyan original.
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LES YA TOUPAS - YENGA-YENGA:
Fine Lingala 45 in super nice condition, with the four-piece centre intact. Kenyan original.
Fine Lingala 45 in super nice condition, with the four-piece centre intact. Kenyan original.
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LINDA BABE MAJIKA - DON'T TREAT ME SO BAD:
Afro/boogie LP from 1988 including the banging dance tunes "Let's make a deal" and "Don't treat me so bad"! Reissue.
Afro/boogie LP from 1988 including the banging dance tunes "Let's make a deal" and "Don't treat me so bad"! Reissue.
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MULATU ASTATKE FEATURING FEKADE AMDE MASKALETHIO JAZZ
HEAVENLY SWEETNESS - France Reissue
LP · M/M · 225 SEK
IN STOCK
MULATU ASTATKE FEATURING FEKADE AMDE MASKAL - ETHIO JAZZ:
Ethiopian musician Mulatu Astatke did some incredible music in the late 60's and early 70's. This LP is superb from start to end -listen to "Netsanet", "Yekatit" or "Yekermo sew" and see for yourself. 5 star recommendation! Reissue of ultra rare original.
Ethiopian musician Mulatu Astatke did some incredible music in the late 60's and early 70's. This LP is superb from start to end -listen to "Netsanet", "Yekatit" or "Yekermo sew" and see for yourself. 5 star recommendation! Reissue of ultra rare original.
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MWENGE JAZZ BAND - VERO USINIULIZE / OH! ALFONSINE:
Early/mid-70s Kiswahili 45. Kenyan original in wonderful condition.
Early/mid-70s Kiswahili 45. Kenyan original in wonderful condition.
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NKONO TELES - PARTY BEATS:
Afro-boogie with stinging drums and light synths! Check the garage-y "Love vibration" and the freestyle-like "Party beats". Reissue.
Afro-boogie with stinging drums and light synths! Check the garage-y "Love vibration" and the freestyle-like "Party beats". Reissue.
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NYAHURURU SHARP SHOOTERSMUBARISAI / MUIHOKO MUNENE
WENDO - Kenya Original
7" · VG/M · 90 SEK
IN STOCK
NYAHURURU SHARP SHOOTERS - MUBARISAI / MUIHOKO MUNENE:
Two charming Kikuyu sides! Record has some marks but plays alright. A little label wear/staining. Kenyan original with 3-prong centre.
Two charming Kikuyu sides! Record has some marks but plays alright. A little label wear/staining. Kenyan original with 3-prong centre.
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ODU AFROBEAT ORCHESTRAREVENGE OF THE ONE-EYED...
SAGITTARIUS A-STAR - Italy Original
LP · EX/EX · 750 SEK
IN STOCK
ODU AFROBEAT ORCHESTRA - REVENGE OF THE ONE-EYED HYENA:
Modern afrobeat from 2010 with 4 long tracks, check "Afrobeat principles #01" (A1) and "No more, no more" (B1). Italian original, this is the edition which comes with animal fur, limited to 26 copies (this is #11). With inserts.
Modern afrobeat from 2010 with 4 long tracks, check "Afrobeat principles #01" (A1) and "No more, no more" (B1). Italian original, this is the edition which comes with animal fur, limited to 26 copies (this is #11). With inserts.
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OJO BALINGO (JUJU MASTER)AFROTUNES BEST OF JUJU ...
BBE - Europe Reissue
LP · M/M · 225 SEK
IN STOCK
OJO BALINGO (JUJU MASTER) - AFROTUNES BEST OF JUJU VOL 2:
Nigerian LP from 1985 with the bubbling club tune "Igbe eiye oloburo"! Well worth checking if you like King Sunny Ade's "Ja funmi". Reissue.
Nigerian LP from 1985 with the bubbling club tune "Igbe eiye oloburo"! Well worth checking if you like King Sunny Ade's "Ja funmi". Reissue.
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OMAR EL SHARIYI - ORIENTAL MUSIC:
Sough-after Egyptian LP from '76 featuring synth- and organ-driven instrumental versions of six tracks by Egyptian legend Mohamed Abdel Wahab, check "Etmakhtary Yakhel". Reissue.
Sough-after Egyptian LP from '76 featuring synth- and organ-driven instrumental versions of six tracks by Egyptian legend Mohamed Abdel Wahab, check "Etmakhtary Yakhel". Reissue.
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ORCHESTRA FAUVETTEPAPY NAKOMI KOBANGA / C...
STRANGER OF THE 70S - Kenya Original
7" · NM/M · 90 SEK
IN STOCK
ORCHESTRA FAUVETTE - PAPY NAKOMI KOBANGA / CELINA:
Quality double-header from the group that would later become Safaris Nkoi. Kenyan original, as new copy.
Quality double-header from the group that would later become Safaris Nkoi. Kenyan original, as new copy.
afro / tropical / world
ORCHESTRE POLY-RYTHMO DE COTONOUTHE VODOUN EFFECT 1972-...
ANALOG AFRICA - Germany Reissue
2xLP · M/M · 275 SEK
IN STOCK
ORCHESTRE POLY-RYTHMO DE COTONOU - THE VODOUN EFFECT 1972-1975:
Compilation of 70s recordings from Benin on the reliable Analog Africa label. Lots of top tunes, check "Assibavi" or "Ako ba ho". This copy has a hype sticker on the shrink.
Compilation of 70s recordings from Benin on the reliable Analog Africa label. Lots of top tunes, check "Assibavi" or "Ako ba ho". This copy has a hype sticker on the shrink.
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PETER TSOTSI & NASHIL PICHENSUPER GIRL / MY BROTHER...
EQUATOR - Kenya Original
7" · EX/M · 75 SEK
IN STOCK
PETER TSOTSI & NASHIL PICHEN - SUPER GIRL / MY BROTHER EATON:
Sparse, shuffling guitar-led sides. Kenyan original with 3-prong centre.
Sparse, shuffling guitar-led sides. Kenyan original with 3-prong centre.
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SAFARIS NKOIMAKWELA YA MPASI / KATY...
STRANGER OF THE 70S - Kenya Original
7" · EX/EX · 90 SEK
IN STOCK
SAFARIS NKOI - MAKWELA YA MPASI / KATY MOKE:
Two quality sides with blasting horns. Kenyan original in lovely condition.
Two quality sides with blasting horns. Kenyan original in lovely condition.
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SAFARIS NKOINALEMBI KOKOMBA / OZALI...
STRANGER OF THE 70S - Kenya Original
7" · NM/EX · 90 SEK
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SAFARIS NKOI - NALEMBI KOKOMBA / OZALI WAPI ROZA:
Sweet doublesider with a strong horn section. Kenyan original in as new condition.
Sweet doublesider with a strong horn section. Kenyan original in as new condition.
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SAFARY NATIONAL SOUND - N'GOMO EN N'GAWA:
Two quality cavacha sides. Record has marks, especially on side 2, plays decent with minor occasional background crackle. Kenyan original.
Two quality cavacha sides. Record has marks, especially on side 2, plays decent with minor occasional background crackle. Kenyan original.
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SCORPIONS & SAIF ABU BAKRJAZZ, JAZZ, JAZZ
HABIBI FUNK - Germany Reissue
LP · M/M · 250 SEK
NEW IN STOCK
SCORPIONS & SAIF ABU BAKR - JAZZ, JAZZ, JAZZ:
Sudanese jazz/funk outfit with an LP that was originally released circa 1980. Listen to the disco funky "Farrah Galbi Aljadeed" (A4) or "Nile waves" (B2). Reissue.
Sudanese jazz/funk outfit with an LP that was originally released circa 1980. Listen to the disco funky "Farrah Galbi Aljadeed" (A4) or "Nile waves" (B2). Reissue.
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SHARHABIL AHMEDTHE KING OF SUDANESE JAZZ
HABIBI FUNK - Germany Reissue
LP · M/M · 250 SEK
NEW IN STOCK
SHARHABIL AHMED - THE KING OF SUDANESE JAZZ:
Sudanese jazz/r&b/rock 'n' roll that will go down a storm in any hot basement or tiki bar. Listen to "Argos farfish" and "El bambi".
Sudanese jazz/r&b/rock 'n' roll that will go down a storm in any hot basement or tiki bar. Listen to "Argos farfish" and "El bambi".
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SHEILA & DES MAJEK - GREEN LEAVES:
Nigerian soul/reggae set from 1989 with a dubby backing and beautiful female vocals. Listen to "Feeling Good" and "Korup Forest". High quality reissue by Superfly.
Nigerian soul/reggae set from 1989 with a dubby backing and beautiful female vocals. Listen to "Feeling Good" and "Korup Forest". High quality reissue by Superfly.
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SPECIAL BARUTI - LAWAMA / NIKUPENDE VIPI:
Two driving, clubby Kenyan sides. Record has a few small shades, plays fine. Kenyan original.
Two driving, clubby Kenyan sides. Record has a few small shades, plays fine. Kenyan original.
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TEASPOON & THE WAVES - SAME:
South African disco/jazz funk rarity from '77 including a cheeky take on "Going Back To My Roots" in "Oh Yeh Soweto"! Also check "Wind And Fire". Reissue.
South African disco/jazz funk rarity from '77 including a cheeky take on "Going Back To My Roots" in "Oh Yeh Soweto"! Also check "Wind And Fire". Reissue.
afro / tropical / world
TLAHOUN GESSESSEETHIOPIAN URBAN MODERN ...
HEAVENLY SWEETNESS - France Reissue
LP · M/M · 225 SEK
IN STOCK
TLAHOUN GESSESSE - ETHIOPIAN URBAN MODERN MUSIC VOL. 4:
Compilation of mindblowing Ethiopian jazz/funk tracks. Listen to "Alegntaye" & "Aykedashem lebe".
Compilation of mindblowing Ethiopian jazz/funk tracks. Listen to "Alegntaye" & "Aykedashem lebe".
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TONY ALLEN - NEPA / N.E.P.A. (NEVER EXPECT POWER ALWAYS):
Amazing dubby afro EP. "Road close dance dub" is a big, bad mama of a track. 2021 reissue including the track "Olokun" that was not included on the original release.
Amazing dubby afro EP. "Road close dance dub" is a big, bad mama of a track. 2021 reissue including the track "Olokun" that was not included on the original release.
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VARIOUS - MORE ETHIOPIAN SOUL AND GROOVE - ETHIOPIAN URBAN MODERN MUSIC VOL. 3:
Another great Ethiopian comp - if you like the Mulatu stuff, this is a sureshot. Check Girma Beyene's monster tune "Ene negn bay manesh", Hirut Bekele "Ewnetegna feqer" and Samuel Belay "Qeresh endewaza".
Another great Ethiopian comp - if you like the Mulatu stuff, this is a sureshot. Check Girma Beyene's monster tune "Ene negn bay manesh", Hirut Bekele "Ewnetegna feqer" and Samuel Belay "Qeresh endewaza".
afro / tropical / world
VARIOUS - NEXT STOP SOWETO:
Strong comp of South African-sounds from late 60s and 70s, listen to The Mgababa Queens "Maphuthi" and S. Piliso & His Super Seven "Kuya Hanjwa".
Strong comp of South African-sounds from late 60s and 70s, listen to The Mgababa Queens "Maphuthi" and S. Piliso & His Super Seven "Kuya Hanjwa".
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VARIOUS - AFRICAN SCREAM CONTEST 2:
Heavy afrobeat/funk selecctions from Benin. Listen to "A min we vo nou we" by Les Sympathics de Porto-Novo or Stanislas Tohon's "Dja dja dja". As usual with Analog Africa, it comes with a thick booklet filled with photos and reading.
Heavy afrobeat/funk selecctions from Benin. Listen to "A min we vo nou we" by Les Sympathics de Porto-Novo or Stanislas Tohon's "Dja dja dja". As usual with Analog Africa, it comes with a thick booklet filled with photos and reading.
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VARIOUS - ALEFA MADAGASCAR - SALEGY, SOUKOUS & SOUL FROM THE RED ISLAND 1974-1984:
70s/80s sounds out of Madagascar. Plenty of club smashers here - check Charles Maurin Poty's "Amboliako Fary" and "Andosy Mora" by Jean Kely Et Basth!
70s/80s sounds out of Madagascar. Plenty of club smashers here - check Charles Maurin Poty's "Amboliako Fary" and "Andosy Mora" by Jean Kely Et Basth!
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VARIOUS - TWO NILES TO SING A MELODY: THE VIOLINS & SYNTHS OF SUDAN:
Various Sudanese sounds over 3 LPs. Listen to Khojali Osman's "Malo Law Safeetna Inta" or "Emad Sayyah's "Al Bareedo Ana".
Various Sudanese sounds over 3 LPs. Listen to Khojali Osman's "Malo Law Safeetna Inta" or "Emad Sayyah's "Al Bareedo Ana".
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VARIOUS - EDO FUNK EXPLOSION VOL. 1:
Compilation of sparse and stripped down Nigerian funk sounds from Sir Victor Uwaifo, Osayomore Joseph, Akaba Man and their backing bands, check "My Name Is Money" and "Africa Is My Root" (both by Osayomore Joseph).
Compilation of sparse and stripped down Nigerian funk sounds from Sir Victor Uwaifo, Osayomore Joseph, Akaba Man and their backing bands, check "My Name Is Money" and "Africa Is My Root" (both by Osayomore Joseph).
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