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    Gyedu-Blay Ambolley Limited Dance Edition No.9

    Analog Africa
    • Gyedu-Blay Ambolley – The Message
    • Gyedu-Blay Ambolley – Akoko Ba
    • Gyedu-Blay Ambolley – Simigwa Soca
    • Gyedu-Blay Ambolley – Burkina Faso
    • 1. The Message
    • 2. Akoko Ba
    • 3. Simigwa Soca
    • 4. Burkina Faso

    In the 80s, Ghanaian bandleader Gyedu-Blay Ambolley began to experiment with electronic instruments, and the result was a potent mix of highlife, funk, exploratory synths and righteous vocals pushing the traditional sounds of highlife into a brave new future!

    Prepare yourself for new directions in Afro-funk!

    Limited edition coloured vinyl in a screen printed sleeve.

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