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Tuesday Nov 19, 2024
Akiyo
Excursions In Gwoka Vol 2.
Excursions in Gwoka vol. 2 is another adventurous outing for the Beauty & the Beat label that takes them ever deeper into the gwoka scene of Guadeloup... more...
| 12inch | Beauty & The Beat: BATB 006 | in stock |
Tuesday Sep 17, 2024
Jorga Mesfin
The Kindest One
This is Mulatu Astatke's protege and Ethiopian saxophonist and composer Jorga Mesfin's debut album. It's a long foray into Ethio-jazz that takes this... more...
| LP | Muzikawi: MUZLP002 | out of stock |
Dawit Yifru
Dawit Yifru
Ethiopia's music company Muzikawi reissue the self-titled solo instrumental album of Ethio-jazz composer Dawit Yifru, which offers an exceptional occa... more...
| LP | Muzikawi: MUZLP001 | in stock |
Friday Aug 23, 2024
Mark Ernestus presents Ndagga Rhythm Force
Walo Walo
Recommended by: Arttu | Opuswerk | Ovatow
(Import title) Mbalax derived rhythm textures in visionary, purist version style - killer stuff!
| 12inch | Ndagga: ND23 | in stock |
Mark Ernestus presents Ndagga Rhythm Force
Lamb Ji
Recommended by: Ovatow | Rivet | Gustav Goodstuff
Another most lush african / german trouble up on Ernestus' latest imprint: Ndagga.
| 12inch | Ndagga: ND22 | in stock | |
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| 12inch | Ndagga: ND21 | in stock | |
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Thursday May 30, 2024
Various Artists
Togo Soul 2
A treasure-trove of rare and unusual recordings mostly recorded in Lome (Togo) during the '70s and '80s . A fusion of traditional voodoo chants, raw S... more...
| 2x12inch | Hot Casa records: HC079LP | in stock |
Wednesday May 15, 2024
Various Artists
Congo Funk! Sound Madness From The Shores Of The Mighty Congo River: Kinshasa/Brazzaville 1969-1982
Analog Africa has repressed the highly valued and long since sold-out Congo Funk! Sound Madness From The Shores Of The Mighty Congo River: Kinshasa/Br... more...
| 12inch | Analog Africa: AALP 098 | in stock |
Wednesday Mar 6, 2024
Admas
Sons Of Ethiopia
Sons of Ethiopia is a fascinating piece of the Ethiopian musical puzzle. Emerging from the community of Ethiopian exiles who had been scattered to the... more...
| LP | Frederiksberg Records: FRB007 | in stock |
Thursday Feb 22, 2024
Fela Ransom-Kuti and The Africa 70
He Miss Road
He Miss Road combines the sound of James Brown-style '70s funk with a stripped down Afrobeat performance. Ginger Baker produced this ethereal, nearly... more...
| LP | Knitting Factory: KFR2016-1 | in stock |
Thursday Jun 15, 2023
Maxwell Udoh
Survival Of The Fittest
Rasman Maxwell Udoh was one of the best things to come out of the Nigerian music scene in the 80s and 90s. Born on the 29th of August 1959 and passed... more...
| LP | Tidal Waves Music: TWM097LITAWHITE (White color vinyl) | in stock |
Monday Jun 5, 2023
Letta Mbulu
In The Music The Village Never Ends (40th Anniversary version)
Letta Mbulu is a South African jazz singer who has been active since the 1960s. On ''In The Music The Village Never Ends'', Letta Mbulu's voice soars... more...
| LP | Music On Vinyl: MOVLP3428 | out of stock |
Wednesday Mar 1, 2023
Fela Anikulapo Kuti and Africa 70
Coffin For Head Of State
Fela Anikulapo Kuti, the Nigerian musician, bandleader, composer, political activist, and Pan-Africanist, is regarded as the pioneer of Afrobeat, a Ni... more...
| LP | Knitting Factory: KFR2036-1 | in stock |
Fela Anikulapo Kuti and Africa 70
No Agreement
Fela Anikulapo Kuti, the Nigerian musician, bandleader, composer, political activist, and Pan-Africanist, is regarded as the pioneer of Afrobeat, a Ni... more...
| LP | Knitting Factory: KFR2007-1 | in stock |
Fela Ransome Kuti and The Africa 70
Afrodisiac (50th Anniversary Edition)
Fela Anikulapo Kuti, the Nigerian musician, bandleader, composer, political activist, and Pan-Africanist, is regarded as the pioneer of Afrobeat, a Ni... more...
| 2LP | Knitting Factory: KFR2008-8 | in stock |
Fela Kuti
Confusion
Fela Anikulapo Kuti, the Nigerian musician, bandleader, composer, political activist, and Pan-Africanist, is regarded as the pioneer of Afrobeat, a Ni... more...
| LP | Knitting Factory: KFR2010-1 | in stock |
Fela and The Africa 70
Roforofo Fight
By 1972, when Music of Fela: Roforofo Fight was originally released (on two vinyl albums, Music of Fela Volume One and Volume Two), Fela was becoming... more...
| LP | Knitting Factory: KFR2006-1 | in stock |
Fela and The Africa 70
Roforofo Fight (50th Anniversary Edition)
By 1972, when Music of Fela: Roforofo Fight was originally released (on two vinyl albums, Music of Fela Volume One and Volume Two), Fela was becoming... more...
| 2LP | Knitting Factory: KFR2006-8 | in stock |
Wednesday Dec 21, 2022
Iftin Band
Mogadishu's Finest: The Al-Uruba Sessions
The official retrospective on one of Somalia's most famous and beloved private bands, Iftin, and a companion compilation to Ostinato's Grammy-nominate... more...
- 01 Aaway Axdigii aynu isku Ogeyn (Where is our Promise) feat Shukri Musse
- 02 War Wayneey (Great News) feat Aweeys Qaamis Siteey Qosol Wanaag
- 03 Umaayey iyo Abo (Mother Father) feat Axmed Sharif Killer Safiyo Axmed Mansuur
- 04 Deriskaagi waa kugu Jahowareeray (Your Neighbor is Confused About You) feat Axmed Sharif Killer Siteey Qosol Wanaag
| 2LP | Ostinato Records: OSTLP013 | in stock |
Wednesday Nov 30, 2022
Various Artists
Borga Revolution - Ghanaian Music In The Digital Age 1983-1992 Vol. 1
The first ever compilation focusing on the phenomenon of ''Burger Highlife'' which is a crossover of West African melodies with synthesizers, disco an... more...
| 2LP | Kalita: KALITALP009 | out of stock |
Tuesday Sep 20, 2022
Various Artists
Afro Psych (Journeys Into Psychedelic Africa 1972 - 1977)
Whilst the continents contribution to the global funk, boogie and disco canon has been well documented for decades, the strong presence of rock and ps... more...
| 12inch | Africa Seven: ASVN069 | out of stock |
Thursday Sep 1, 2022
Tomede Ehue ft. TP Orchestre Poly-Rythmo de Cotonou
Bella Bello
The third release from Canopy features the title track from a tough to catch Afro funk 7” originally released on private press in Benin in the 1980s.... more...
| LP | Canopy Records: CNPY003 | out of stock |
Thursday Aug 4, 2022
Various Artists
Crossroads Kenya (East African Benga and Rumba, 1980-1985)
This compilation collects a number of 7'' singles produced by Audio Productions Ltd. in Kenya's capital Nairobi in the first half of the 1980s and rel... more...
| LP | No Wahala Sounds: NWS15 | out of stock |
Friday Mar 11, 2022
Various Artists
Essiebons Special 1973-1984
Essiebons Special features a selection of obscure workouts from some of the label’s heaviest hitters, including a 12-page booklet. But in the course o... more...
| 2LP + Booklet | Analog Africa: AALP 093 | in stock |
Thursday Feb 24, 2022
Jivaro
Saturday Fever
Reissue of Saturday Fever by Jivaro, A super strong South African bubblegum album with that characteristic infectious bassline sound all over. Also in... more...
| LP | Unknown: KALITALP007 | out of stock |
