• Alostmen – Kologo Feat. Wanlov The Kubolor
    • Alostmen – Teach Me Feat. Villy
    • Alostmen – Fauziah Feat. Yaa Pono
    • Alostmen – Minus Me Feat. Gyedu-Blay Ambolley
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    • 2. Teach Me Feat. Villy
    • 3. Fauziah Feat. Yaa Pono
    • 4. Minus Me Feat. Gyedu-Blay Ambolley
    • 5. Do Good Feat. Medikal
    • 6. Bayiti
    • 7. Carry Me Go Feat. Eli Muzik
    • 8. Tanga
    • 9. Killer Fear Die
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    • 11. Atubga
    • 12. Baba
    • 13. Teach Me Feat. Villy (Original Ghana Mix)
    • 14. Minus Me Feat. Gyedu-Blay Ambolley (Original Ghana Mix)

    Strut release the debut album from Ghana’s Alostmen, led by Stevo Atambire. Produced by Wanlov The Kubolor (Fok’n Bois) and Percy Yip Tong and features Gyedu-Blay Ambolley, Yaa Pono, Medikal and Villy. 'Kologo' is based around kologo music traditions and driven by contemporary arrangement. Superb!

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