Fela used the cover of ‘Ikoyi Blindness’ to announce his change of middle name from Ransome, which he now considered a slave name, to Anikulapo, which...
– Ikoyi Blindness
– Gba Mi Leti Ki N'Dolowo (Slap Me Make I Get Money)
1. – Ikoyi Blindness
1. – Gba Mi Leti Ki N'Dolowo (Slap Me Make I Get Money)
‘Overtake Don Overtake Overtake’ was the penultimate album of newly recorded studio material released by Fela before he passed in 1997.Like its immediate...
‘Why Black Man Dey Suffer’, recorded in 1971, was originally deemed too controversial for release by EMI, his label at the time. Having recently been...
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 one...
Knitting Factory Records release the next installment of long-awaited vinyl reissues from the Fela Kuti catalog. Box Set #5 was co-curated by Fela’s...
Unmissable classic afro-beat! Alagbon Close represents one of the first times anyone had directly taken on the Nigerian authorities in such a brash manner!
Fela used the cover of ‘Ikoyi Blindness’ to announce his change of middle name from Ransome, which he now considered a slave name, to Anikulapo, which...
– Ikoyi Blindness
– Gba Mi Leti Ki N'Dolowo (Slap Me Make I Get Money)
1. – Ikoyi Blindness
1. – Gba Mi Leti Ki N'Dolowo (Slap Me Make I Get Money)
‘Overtake Don Overtake Overtake’ was the penultimate album of newly recorded studio material released by Fela before he passed in 1997.Like its immediate...
‘Why Black Man Dey Suffer’, recorded in 1971, was originally deemed too controversial for release by EMI, his label at the time. Having recently been...
Knitting Factory Records release the next installment of long-awaited vinyl reissues from the Fela Kuti catalog. Box Set #5 was co-curated by Fela’s...
This one's a bit special - it's the first release on new label Friendly Recordings!
Claude Cooper is an illusive Bristol-based producer.
These tunes...
'A Bath Full of Ecstasy' is a fresh, invigorating and essential new chapter in Hot Chip's career, taking in their huge breadth of influence and melody...
One of two Superb and super rare Griot style African LPs from the group that gave birth to the sound of modern Mandingo music in Mali (and launched Salif...
'Piece Of Me' is classic style R&B with the textures of heavy soul, but there is a disctict hip-hop feel that brings the sum of Lady Wray's career together....
One of two Superb and super rare Griot style African LPs from the group that gave birth to the sound of modern Mandingo music in Mali (and launched Salif...
VERY RARE Original UNPLAYED deadstock vinyl direct from Mali!
AWESOME LP!!! from Malian guitarist and vocalist Diabete w/full brass section. Ambassadeurs...