Label: Afrosynth - All
Tuesday Sep 12, 2023
Citi Express
Living For The City
Cover versions of international songs have long thrived in South Africa’s music industry. Often unable to license the original tracks (until the early... more...
Mini-LP | Afrosynth: AFS055 | in stock | |
Also available @ D\G\T\L |
Thursday Jan 26, 2023
Starlight
Starlight
South African production duo of Emil Zoghby and John Galanakis were responsible for a string of high-quality disco singles in the early 80s, typically... more...
LP | Afrosynth: AFS054 | in stock |
Friday Oct 7, 2022
Ayanda Sikade
Umakhulu
Born in 1981 in Mdantsane in the Eastern Cape, Ayanda Sikade is one of South African jazz’s most in-demand and respected drummers, a familiar face on... more...
LP | Afrosynth: AFS052 | in stock |
Friday May 20, 2022
ES Brothers
Taduma
E & S Brothers’ 1985 album Taduma holds a unique yet overlooked place in the history of South African dance music. When Shadrack Ndlovu and Ernest Seg... more...
LP | Afrosynth: AFS053 | out of stock |
Tuesday Nov 9, 2021
Various Artists
New Horizons 2
Following a definitive first volume jam-packed with forward-thinking musical talent working in the South African creative improvised music idiom, New... more...
2LP | Afrosynth: AFS051 | in stock |
Tuesday Mar 23, 2021
Captain Mosez
Fly Cherry Fly
Re-issued for the very first time. Up until now the Captain Mosez 12'' remained a highly sought after S.A. disco obscurity ( apparently going for the... more...
12inch | Afrosynth: AFS046 | out of stock |
Tuesday Jan 19, 2021
Condry Ziqubu
Gorilla Man
Four tracks by one of the biggest names in South African disco: Condry Ziqubu. A regular on the local soul scene since the late 1960s in groups such a... more...
12inch | Afrosynth: AFS047 | out of stock |
Thursday Oct 29, 2020
Chicco
I Need Some Money / We Can Dance
Soweto-born Sello Twala emerged as a key figure in South Africa’s bubblegum scene, initially cutting his teeth in the early 80s as part of groups Umoj... more...
12inch | Afrosynth: AFS048 | out of stock |
Wednesday Sep 23, 2020
Various Artists
New Horizons
*Double LP, with gatefold sleeve* New compilation of South Africa’s leading young jazz talent on Afrosynth Records, compiled by DJ Okapi and Shane Coo... more...
2LP | Afrosynth: AFS049 | out of stock |
Thursday Jan 16, 2020
Kamazu
Korobela
New anthology on Afrosynth Records brings together six songs by South African disco star Kamazu, spanning his career from 1986 to 1997: two of his big... more...
LP | Afrosynth: AFS043 | in stock |
Friday Mar 15, 2019
Sea Bee
I Wanda Why
While it may have been Sea Bee’s release, key to the album’s success was the magic touch of Spokes H, who composed, produced and arranged all the trac... more...
12inch | Afrosynth: AFS039 | out of stock |
Tuesday Nov 20, 2018
Night Force & The Tom Cats
Dance
South African disco release. The title track ‘Dance’, written by Belgian composer Frank Degrijse, was released by Night Force and became a hit through... more...
12inch | Afrosynth: AFS037 | in stock |
Mabuta
Welcome To This World
Shane Cooper is a bassist, composer and producer from Cape Town, South Africa. He is part of the new wave of young voices in the South African jazz sc... more...
2LP | Afrosynth: AFS041 | out of stock |
Thursday Apr 5, 2018
Volcano / The Beat Gangsters
Vanonyana Lava / Chappies
Kwaito 12-inch featuring two forgotten bass-heavy cuts from South Africa in the early 90s. Vanonyana Lava by Volcano is a sought after tune right now... more...
12inch | Afrosynth: AFS035 | out of stock |
Thursday Nov 16, 2017
Burnin Beat
Its Hot
In demand massive South African disco banger from 1979. Now reissued for the first time on the Afro Synth imprint.
12inch | Afrosynth: AFS034 | out of stock |