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ADISA-FARRAR, SHOLA -& FLORIAN PELLISSIER QUINTET- - LOST MYSELF'Lost Myself' blends NY hard bop aesthetics and reggae inspired elements with the jazz of today for a fresh spin on jazz classics and original compositions. |
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BARKER, SUE - SUE BARKERReissue of a fantastic and rare soul-jazz album recorded in Adelaide (Australia) in 1976. Originally pressed and released on Crest Records. Most of the album features covers from Duke Ellington to Marvin Gaye, Curtis Mayfield or even James Brown! |
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BIYONG, FRANCK - ANYWHERE TROUBLEFranck Biyong, French-Cameroonian Afrobeat composer, guitar player and singer is back with a hot futuristic Afro-Brazilian club anthem. After relentlessly re-working the initial track, it has become a balanced but experimental track, showcasing rootsy sound, pop ... read more » |
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BUCKNOR, KINGS AIGBOLOGA - KATAKATAAmazing Afro-beat album from a Fela Anikulapo Kuti disciple. A sublime spiritual and political session recorded at Phonogram studio (Lagos, Nigeria) in 1979, on 16 tracks. Also known as "King Bucknor", the famous Nigerian producer, arranger and singer delivered ... read more » |
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DAMAWUZAN, ROGER -& LES AS DU BENIN- - WAIT FOR MEOn DOUBLE-LP, here are nine previously unreleased and rare cuts recorded between 1972 and 1981. For fans of steamin' Afro-funk with a strong James Brown influence. |
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DIBANGO, MANU - AFRICAN VOODOOReissue of this rare album by Manu Dibango, the Afro-soul maestro! These files were recorded in 1971, when Manu was experimenting with all genres somewhere between soul, jazz and Afro-funk, with a hint of Latin clave. These recording sessions included the best of the French ... read more » |
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DJEUHDJOAH & LIEUTENANT NICHOLSON - AIMEZ CES AIRSThe French-Afropean duo brings a funky masterpiece. DjeuhDjoah & Lieutenant Nicholson are French composers and Afro-soul singers. The duo are creating a new vibe taking French sounds and mixing it with jazz, Afrobeat, electronic and soul. This album has fifteen songs, ... read more » |
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DJEUHDJOAH & LIEUTENANT NICHOLSON - AIMEZ CES AIRS (2LP)The French-Afropean duo brings a funky masterpiece. DjeuhDjoah & Lieutenant Nicholson are French composers and Afro-soul singers. The duo are creating a new vibe taking French sounds and mixing it with jazz, Afrobeat, electronic and soul. This album has fifteen songs, ... read more » |
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DJEUHDJOAH & LIEUTENANT NICHOLSON - EL NINODjeuhDjoah & Lieutenant Nicholson is a French composer and Afro-soul singer duo. They call their music 'Afropean songs', jazzy-pop melodies with Afro-soul and funk arrangements. |
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DJEUHDJOAH & LIEUTENANT NICHOLSON - REMETS T'ES QUI?DjeuhDjoah & Lieutenant Nicholson is a duo comprising a French composer and an Afro-soul singer. This, their first album, is the fruit of an intense collaboration of many years, on stage and in the studio. The duo refers to its music as "Afropean songs". The ... read more » |
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DJEUHDJOAH & LIEUTENANT NICHOLSON - REMETS T'ES QUI?DjeuhDjoah & Lieutenant Nicholson is a duo comprising a French composer and an Afro-soul singer. This, their first album, is the fruit of an intense collaboration of many years, on stage and in the studio. The duo refers to its music as "Afropean songs". The ... read more » |
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DOLLARD, DEKE TOM - NA YOUMindblowing Afro-soul music from Ivory Coast served up by Deke Tom Dollard, an obscure artist who only recorded two albums in 1979 and 1981 but who created an original funky fusion with Bété langage. This MLP features a selection of four amazing tracks ... read more » |
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FRANCIS THE GREAT - RAVISSANTE BABYRare funk and avant-garde soul from a seven-year old kid singer. Featuring some of the best musicians from France and the Cameroonian musical diaspora, these two long tracks were recorded in Paris in 1977. Deluxe LP in a tip-on jacket with linernotes. |
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FRIMPONG, K. -& SUPER COMPLEX SOUNDS- - AHYEWA SPECIALAfro-funk essential from Ghana, K. Frimpong's rare second album, recorded in 1975. As a prolific songwriter and singer, Frimpong brought a modern fusion of highlife and the traditional beat called "Ahyewa". He has been backed by the Super Complex Sounds band which ... read more » |
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HAASTRUP, JONI - WAKE UP YOUR MINDRepress with deluxe tip-on gatefold jacket and new catalogue number. Nigerian musician Joni Haastrup, formerly of Afro-beat/Afro-funk giants MonoMono, recorded his solo gem 'Wake Up Your Mind' in '78 for the Afrodisia imprint. Laced with funk basslines, swirling keyboards ... read more » |
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MAC GREGOR - ABIDJANRare and in high demand Afro digital soul EP, recorded in Abidjan (Ivory Coast) in 1981. Originally from Martinique, Clem Marise Voltine aka Mac Gregor moved to Abidjan in 1979 searching for, what she called, her "negritude quest". She sang about her love for her ... read more » |
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OKULOLO, KENI - TALKIN' BASS EXPERIENCEA vinyl reissue of the first solo-album by Keni Okulolo, the bass player of Nigeria's legendary '70s act MonoMono which also featured the great Joni Haastrup. This rare Afro-soul and psych-funk gem was originally issued in 1977 by EMI. |
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OKULOLO, KENI - YOU CAN LIVE BUT ONCE/CALL ME A FOOL TODAYBACK IN PRINT. These two tracks from the bass player of Nigerian '70s psych-funk outfit MonoMono (featuring the excellent Joni Haastrup!) remained unissued at the time that they were recorded at the RCA studio in 1974. |
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SOUL KIDS - TOUTE L'AFRIQUE DANSE VOLUME 10This is a rare gem of a record from fantastic soul band The Soul Kids stemming from the Democratic Republic of Congo, including covers of James Brown & The Mighty Flames' hit singles 'Lickin Stick' (1968), 'Papa's Got A Brand New Bag' (1965), Wilson Pickett's 'Hey Jude' ... read more » |
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TEE MAC - NEPA OH NEPAThis long awaited best of collection from this multi-talented Nigerian-Swiss(!) maestro flutist is juicy, hot and explosive. |
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VARIOUS - TOGO SOUL'SELECTED RARE TOGOLESE RECORDINGS FROM 1971 TO 1981' - A treasure-trove of rare and unusual recordings, mostly recorded in Lom during the '70s. A fusion of traditional voodoo chants, raw soul and Afro jazz. These 13-tracks were selected from hundreds of rare recordings ... read more » |
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VARIOUS - TOGO SOUL (2LP)'SELECTED RARE TOGOLESE RECORDINGS FROM 1971 TO 1981' - A treasure-trove of rare and unusual recordings, mostly recorded in Lomé during the '70s. A fusion of traditional voodoo chants, raw soul and Afro jazz. These 13-tracks were selected from hundreds of rare ... read more » |
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VARIOUS - TOGO SOUL 70Following the critically acclaimed compilation 'Togo Soul 70', here comes a 12-inch including a side of edits and revisited versions of original funky tracks by Yta Jourias and Roger Damawuzan and a side of rare and unreleased Togolese soul tracks from Napo De Mi Amor and ... read more » |
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VAUDOU GAME - KIDAYUAnother fantastic album by these Lyon natives, played with vintage instruments and recalling the sound of bands like Orchestre Poly-Rythmo De Cotonou or El Rego! |
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VAUDOU GAME - LA VIE C'EST BONContemporary Afro-funk played with vintage instruments, recalling the sound of bands like Orchestre Poly-Rythmo De Cotonou or El Rego! The flip contains the exclusive track 'Tovi Novi'. |
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