Africa - All

Majid Bekkas

Soudani Manayou

With both tracks taken from the incredible 2001 album African Gnaoua Blues (Igloo Records), the A-side features 8-minute groove workout 'Soudani Manay... more...

• 1 Soudani Manayou (Cervo edit)
• 2 Mrhaba (Cervo edit)

Various Artists

Afrosonique Vol. 1

Recommended by: Clone

Launched in early 2015 by a collective of crate diggers, Afro music-heads and vinyl- buying obsessives, Africa Seven's aim is to spread the love and k... more...

• 01 Afro National - Jokenge (IG Culture edit)
• 02 Ekambi Brillant - Soul Castle (Silkie edit Over dub)
• 03 M'Bamina - Mosi Zole (EVM edit Over dub)
• 04 M'Bamina - Mbongui (Marcel Lune edit Refix)

Pasteur Lappe

Na Man Pass Man

Following on from the Pasteur Lappe compilation ''African Funk Experimentals'' LP, we are really pleased to be re-visiting Pasteur with a repress of h... more...

• 1 Na Real Sekele Fo' Ya
• 2 Follow Me Into My Dreams (In Jamaica)
• 3 Mbale (Face To Face With The Truth)
• 4 Misosi (Don't Shoot On Me)

Esa

Aweh EP

For South African artist Williams, Aweh, which is Capetonian slang for “awareness”, spreads the message of his continuous musical journey and presents... more...

• 1 Esa & Narch Beats - Blast (Ft. Pendo Zawose)
• 2 Esa - Rift Valley (Ft. Abakisimba)
• 3 Esa - Rent-A-Disc

Manu Dibango

Bande Originale Du Film Ceddo

For our second release we brought back to life African movie soundtrack ''Ceddo'' - composed by one of our favourite African artists, Manu Dibango. 6... more...

• 1 Ceddo
• 2 Les Cavaliers
• 3 La Reve De Dior
• 4 La Boisson

Various Artists

Ethiopiques Box

Reissue of 6 Ethiopian 7 inches with original artwork with all the great Ethiopian artists like : Mulatu Astatke?, Girma Be?ye?ne?, Mahmoud Hamed, Get... more...

Denis Mpunga and Paul K

Criola

An mini LP of works by Denis Mpunga and Paul K. Combining elements of traditional African music with experimental electronics, the Belgian/Congolese d... more...

• 1 Intermezzo 03
• 2 Criola
• 3 Intermezzo 02
• 4 KWE

Focus

Zulu EP

Heavy debut release by Melbourne based music agency/record store Crown Ruler. This is a three track EP by South African studio outfit Focus. BIG tip... more...

• 1 HayHay
• 2 Rock Batlanga
• 3 Moger

Hoodna Orchestra

Yelben / Beza (feat. Tesfaye Negatu)

The Hoodna Orchestra is a 12 members orchestra who studies and investigates the African origins of western popular music. The Orchestra formed in 2012... more...

• 1 Yelben (feat. Tesfaye Negatu)
• 2 Beza (feat. Tesfaye Negatu)

Ekambi Brillant

African Funk Experimentals (1975-1982)

This Africa Seven compilation focuses on the funkier end of Ekambi's music drawn mainly from the 1975 to 1978 period. Things open up with our theme tu... more...

• 01 Africa Africa
• 02 Aboki (Mon Copain)
• 03 Nyambe
• 04 N'kondo (La Joie Des Retrouvailles)

Tigris

Gold

Tigris is an Afrodelic Power-Pop band composed of five unrestrained musicians, deeply influenced by Ethiopian, West African and even Caribbean sounds... more...

• 1 Chupchik Disco
• 2 Sex on the Beach
• 3 New Driver
• 4 Aynotche Terabu

Various Artists

Africa Airways Three (The Afro-Psych Excursion 1972 - 1984)

Ladies and Gentlemen, please fasten your seat belts for your mind-expanding journey through the Afro-Psych skies. Opening up proceedings are Afro Nati... more...

• 01 Afro National - Push Am Forward
• 02 Ifang Bondi & The Afro Mandingue Sounds - Atis-A-Tis
• 03 Sorry Bamba - Kanaga 78
• 04 African Black - Nzango

Various Artists

Black Riot

''Riot In Lagos in its essence is a compilation of modern productions and reworks rich in magic from the motherland. Following on from a recent resurg... more...

• 1 Drop Out Orchestra - Jin Go La
• 2 FSQ - Shaking My Damn Head (feat Dolette McDonald)
• 3 Perdu - Cece
• 4 South Beach Recycling - Bongo Man

Giovanni Damico

All Humans After All

Giovanni Damico pops up on Lumberjacks In Hell. The Italian producer is naturally in fine form here, with A-side ''Tanzania'' - a breezy, house-friend... more...

• 1 Tanzania
• 2 I Need Me
• 3 Are You Somebody?
• 4 Humans After All

Various Artists

03AM

On this third delivery from AM Records the A-side is reserved for two disco edits by grandmaster Loud-E and new kid on the block Baerlz from Paris. He... more...

• 1 Unknown - Here’s Jonny (Loud-E)
• 2 Unknown - Dis-Le-Mewa (Baerlz)
• 3 Unknown - Kwaito (Afrobot)
• 4 Unknown - Angola House Marimba

Tanzania Soundsystem

Highlife 012

the mysterious Tanzania Sound System

• 1 Msichana
• 2 Mdomo
• 3 Ngono Kijiji
• 4 Upotofu

KXNGS

Earth Sign EP

Nascent London label Ex-Local announces its arrival with a new 5-track EP from South London talent Kxngs. With an extensive back catalogue that includ... more...

• 1 Earth Sign
• 2 Through The Storm
• 3 Bora Bora
• 4 Energy Circulation

Maajo

Tropic Of Tulli

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• 01 Kaba
• 02 Tum'Pi
• 03 Makkara
• 04 Musa Paradisa

Sven Kacirek

The Kenya Encores

Five years ago Sven Kacireks released his legendary album “The Kenya Sessions” on Pingipung. The drummer's collaboration with musicians from Kenya con... more...

• 1 Siguera ft Ogoya Nengo
• 2 Gonda ft Mr. Karisa Kobe

EKO

Funky Disco Music

The latest vinyl slice from FBNM sees us head to the depths of central Africa via Paris to track down a feast of rare seventies afro funky jams from C... more...

• 1 Funky Disco Music
• 2 Ndolo Embe Mulema
• 3 Bowa'a Mba Ngèbè
• 4 Funky Disco Music (Riccio Rerub)

Sory Bamba

Sory Bamba Du Mali

In 1979 Sorry produced his third LP for the Paris based Sonafric group. Long out of print Africa Seven is pleased to be re-issuing the LP with the aut... more...

• 1 Mayel
• 2 Kanaga 78
• 3 Bayadjourou
• 4 Tjamantie Kolo

V.O.

Mashisa

Recommended by: Gustav Goodstuff

*** 1 copy per customer *** First time official reissue of this high in demand record. Originally released in 1990, typical South African disco/kwaito... more...

• 1 She Is My Lady
• 2 Mashisa
• 3 Mashisa (dub mix)
• 4 Malunda

Alma Negra

Diggers Workout Part 2

Digger's Workout Part 2 continues where Part 1 left us, proving once again Alma Negra are on a roll.Included is a killer remix from Osunlade and his Y... more...

• 1 Safari
• 2 Safari (Yoruba Soul Mix)
• 3 Pilon

Mark Ernestus Ndagga Rhythm Force

Yermande LP

Recommended by: Ovatow

Six chunks of stunning, next-level mbalax, then, funky as anything. (incl. download code) more...

• 1 Lamb Ji
• 2 Walo Walo
• 3 Simb
• 4 Jigeen

Erick Cosaque

Kaloukera Percussions EP

Recommended by: Clone

ootsy, body-rocking Gwo Ka rhythms with dashes of drum machines and electronics, from 1988-93. During this period, the 808, 909 and co were permeating... more...

• 1 Flanm Cho
• 2 Banbou La
• 3 Kowidow Manm Boe
• 4 Bazouka