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    Mogadisco: Dancing Mogadishu, Somalia 1972-1991Various Artists

    Analog Africa
    • – Dur-Dur Band - Daradaa Muxibo (Because of you Muxibo)
    • – Omar Shooli - Hab Isii (Hug Me)
    • – Mukhtar Ramadan Iidi - Check Up Your Head
    • – Bakaka Band - Geesiyada Halgamayow (Brave Fighters)
    • – Fadumo Qassim & Shareero Band - Waakaa Helaa (I like you)
    • – Iftin Band - Sirmaqabe (No Secrets)
    • – Mukhtar Ramadan Iidi - Baayo (Hey Woman)
    • – Shimaali & Killer - Hoobeya (Somali traditional chant)
    • – Dur-Dur Band - Shaleedayaa (By Myself)
    • – Dur-Dur Band - Ladaney (Woman's Name)
    • – Bakaka Band - Gobonimada Jira (Choose Freedom)
    • – Iftin Band - Ii Ooy Aniga (Cry For Me)
    • 1. Dur-Dur Band - Daradaa Muxibo (Because of you Muxibo)
    • 2. Omar Shooli - Hab Isii (Hug Me)
    • 3. Mukhtar Ramadan Iidi - Check Up Your Head
    • 4. Bakaka Band - Geesiyada Halgamayow (Brave Fighters)
    • 5. Fadumo Qassim & Shareero Band - Waakaa Helaa (I like you)
    • 6. Iftin Band - Sirmaqabe (No Secrets)
    • 7. Mukhtar Ramadan Iidi - Baayo (Hey Woman)
    • 8. Shimaali & Killer - Hoobeya (Somali traditional chant)
    • 9. Dur-Dur Band - Shaleedayaa (By Myself)
    • 10. Dur-Dur Band - Ladaney (Woman's Name)
    • 11. Bakaka Band - Gobonimada Jira (Choose Freedom)
    • 12. Iftin Band - Ii Ooy Aniga (Cry For Me)

    Amazing new compilation from Analog Africa, compiled via trawling through piles of cassettes and listening to reel-to-reel tapes, in the dusty archives of Radio Mogadishu, Somalia. Full to the brim of amazing Somalian music featuring tracks from The Dur Dur Band, Omar Shooli, Bakaka Band and many more. Highly recommended!

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                                                  • – Abu Ali
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                                                  • – State Forest
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                                                  • – Hiders
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