a rare nigerian afrobeat classic back on vinyl for the 1st time since its initial release in 1980. limited edition of 500 copies on black 180 gram vinyl.
‘the original sound of burkina faso’ follows the hugely successful ‘the original sound of mali’ compilation released in march this year, also on mr bongo. here we have a collection of songs that pay tribute to a truly golden age of music, touching on folk, funk, blues, highlife, disco, psyche, latin, rock and soul.
2021 reissue of the sought-after 2009 album. strut’s inspiration information series moves on from the critically acclaimed mulatu astatke / the heliocentrics collaboration with the fourth album in the series, a mouthwatering head to head between finnish maverick jimi tenor and afrobeat drumming legend, tony allen.
the eagerly awaited follow up to the unreleased ronn colbert 7- earlier this year - we complete the circle with a reissue of the proven rarity from 1981 on silk city sound. just one kiss away is a two step sensation. tell me what i wanna hear , an ultra soulful sparring between ronn & selah colbert.
CHILD OF THE STREET 2015 / SAME GIRL 2015 (7 INCH)
7 Inch 29.05.20
repress - 7 inch black vinyl with a manilla sleeve...
the cosmologist continues their trip around the musical universe, focusing on the records that were formative personal influences. this one is a detour away from the clubs and casts the spotlight on the modern soul world, with these new versions kept sympathetic to that era, but in a way that will still work up a sweat on today s soulful floors.