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Ondatropica A Modern Classic Of Colombian Music

Soundway

Tropical/World/Outernational, Latin

3×LP + 7" SNDWLP045£19.99
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Ondatropica – Tiene Sabor, Tiene Sazón
Ondatropica – Libya
Ondatropica – Suena

1. Tiene Sabor, Tiene Sazón
2. Punkero Sonidero
3. Libya
4. Suena
5. Locomotora Borracha
6. Remando
7. Ska Fuentes
8. 3 Reyes De La Terapia
9. Gaita Trópica
10. I Ron Man
11. Dos Lucecitas
12. Cumbia Espacial
13. Swing De Gillian
14. Bomba Trópica
15. Linda Mañana
16. El Caimán Y El Gallinazo
17. Mambo Loco Especial
18. Papi Shingaling
19. Mi Negra
20. Traigan La Batea
21. Donde Suena El Bombo
22. Curro Fuentes
23. Descarga Trópica
24. Cien Años
25. Rap-Maya
26. Pig Bag
27. Homenaje A Landero

Ondatropica re-interprets the tropical musical heritage of la musica Colombiana mixing cumbia, gaita and champeta with boogaloo, ska, beat-box, dub and hip-hop. Featuring Fruko, Anibal Velasquez, Michi Sarmiento, Alfredo Linares alongside Will 'Quantic' Holland & his Combo Barbaro & Mario Galeano's Frente Cumbiero.

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The Mauskovic Dance Band Things To Do Soundway

The Mauskovic Dance Band returns with a surprise 7" single, serves up another helping of hypnotic space disco music! Limited copies only!

New Disco and re-edits, Disco

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Jon K / Pat Thomas Asafo / Enye Woa Soundway

Two late 80s Ghanaian highlife cuts taken from the catalogue of Nakasi Records. Jon K reworks a traditional Fanti language Asafo company song, 'Asafo...

African , Disco, New Disco and re-edits

Jon K – Asafo
Pat Thomas – Enye Woa

1. Jon K – Asafo
2. Pat Thomas – Enye Woa
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Kenya Special: Remixes & EditsVarious ArtistsSoundway

**Repress of the in-demand 'Kenya Special: Remixes & Edits' 12" from 2013!** Includes a killer 1977 remix of Mbiri Young Stars from Batida and a wicked...

African

Mbiri Young Stars – Ndiri Ndanogio Niwe (Batida 1977 Remix)
Kalambya Boys – Kivelenge (The Busy Twist Remix)
Nairobi Matata Jazz – Mapenzi Hayana Daktari (Frankie Francis Edit)
Gatanga Boys Band – Tiga Kundega (Hide & Smile Edit)

1. Mbiri Young Stars – Ndiri Ndanogio Niwe (Batida 1977 Remix)
2. Kalambya Boys – Kivelenge (The Busy Twist Remix)
3. Nairobi Matata Jazz – Mapenzi Hayana Daktari (Frankie Francis Edit)
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Grupo Controle Digital A Festa É Nossa Soundway

The mighty Soundway Records reissue this super obscure 1980s Brazilian lo-fi synth LP, reissued and re-mastered for the first time. Lo-fi synths and cruising...

Brazilian

Grupo Controle Digital – Noite Eterna
Grupo Controle Digital – Zero Grau
Grupo Controle Digital – Sentimentos
Grupo Controle Digital – O Gato E O Rato
Grupo Controle Digital – Vital "O Marginal"
Grupo Controle Digital – A Festa É Nossa
Grupo Controle Digital – Panico Geral
Grupo Controle Digital – Mundo Cão
Grupo Controle Digital – Primavera
Grupo Controle Digital – Barra Pesada

1. Noite Eterna
2. Zero Grau
3. Sentimentos
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Felbm Tape 1 / Tape 2 Soundway

A two-part project by Dutch multi-instrumentalist Eelco Topper aka Felbm. Stretching across fifteen tracks, 'Tape 1 / Tape 2' encompasses the sound of...

Jazz

Felbm – Birkelunden
Felbm – Funicular
Felbm – Monolocale
Felbm – Sternenhimmel
Felbm – Bladerdek
Felbm – Memoirists
Felbm – Sakura
Felbm – Tandem
Felbm – Anderstein
Felbm – Birkach
Felbm – Herfstzon
Felbm – Maktene
Felbm – When It Rains
Felbm – Samensmelten
Felbm – Takumi

1. Birkelunden
2. Funicular
3. Monolocale
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Julien Dyne Teal Soundway

New Zealand multi-instrumentalist and producer Julian Dyne follows on from his Lord Echo remix on Soundway Records with a new album project for the label,...

House Music, Broken Beat

Julien Dyne – Design
Julien Dyne – YouYou
Julien Dyne – Hours
Julien Dyne – Like Glue
Julien Dyne – P.F Mogul
Julien Dyne – Copernicus
Julien Dyne – What You Say
Julien Dyne – Hot Shoe
Julien Dyne – Steady
Julien Dyne – Teal
Julien Dyne – Follow You Round

1. Design
2. YouYou
3. Hours
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Onda De Amor: Synthesized Brazilian Hits That Never Were 1984-94Various ArtistsSoundway

The mighty Soundway Records present a new compilation, this time turning their attention to South America, specifically Brazil. This is a treasure trove...

Brazilian, Compilations

Ricardo Bomba – Voce Vai Se Lembrar
Vania Bastos – Tabu (The Sweetest Taboo)
Rosana Mendes & Grupo Veneno – Reague
Grupo Controle Digital – A Festa E Nossa
Villa Box – Break De Rua (Versao Longa)
Batista Junior – Cheira
Dado Brazzawilly – Saramandaia
Anacy Arcanjo – Toque Tambor
Fogo Baiano – O Fogo Do Sol
Dodo Da Bahia & As Virgens De Porto Seguro – Africamerica
Via Negromonte – Love Is All
Electric Boogies – Electric Boogies
Os Abelhudos – Contos De Escola
Nanda Rossi – Livre Pra Voar
Andre Melo – Onda De Amor
Regiao Abissal – Feminina Mulher

1. Ricardo Bomba – Voce Vai Se Lembrar
2. Vania Bastos – Tabu (The Sweetest Taboo)
3. Rosana Mendes & Grupo Veneno – Reague
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Heads Records: South African Disco-Dub EditsVarious ArtistsSoundway

Straight off the back of Soundway's stunning 'Gumba Fire' compilation, the label selects more sure-fire disco burners. This is a 4-track EP drawing from...

African , Disco

William & The Young Five – You Turn Me On (JKriv Rework)
Manyane – Thabong (Frankie Francis Bubblegum Dub)
Adaye – Turn It Up (Frankie Francis 3AM Re-Edit)
Starlight – Picnic

1. William & The Young Five – You Turn Me On (JKriv Rework)
2. Manyane – Thabong (Frankie Francis Bubblegum Dub)
3. Adaye – Turn It Up (Frankie Francis 3AM Re-Edit)
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Gumba Fire: Bubblegum Soul & Synth Boogie In 1980s South AfricaVarious ArtistsSoundway

Soundway dig deep again and present a selection of 18 rare 1980s cuts that highlight the period that nestles in between the ‘70s (where American-influenced...

African , Compilations

The Survivals – My Brother
Stimela – Mind Games
Hot Soul Singers – Hlala Nami
Zoom – Wayawaya
Ashiko – Gumba Fire (Madlakadlaka)
Monwa & Sun – Heartbeat
Ntombi Ndaba – Do You Trust Amajita?
The Black Five – Selallane
Starlight – Picnicing
Zasha – Hayi Ngodlame
Condry Ziqubu – She’s Impossible
General Peter Maringa – Listen To Me
Zasha – Arrow Dub
Ozila – Wola Wola

1. The Survivals – My Brother
2. Stimela – Mind Games
3. Hot Soul Singers – Hlala Nami
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Me and My Friends Hide Your Way Soundway

British quintet Me and My Friends release their captivating and mesmerising second album, Hide Your Way, on Soundway. A unique and singular blend, it's...

African

Me and My Friends – All That Is You
Me and My Friends – Droplet
Me and My Friends – Holiday

1. All That Is You
2. Droplet
3. Holiday
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Diron Animal Alone Soundway

Soundway release the debut solo album from the ever-energetic Diron Animal. 'Alone' is a mix of infectiously rhythmic dance music from the Angolan ghettos,...

African

Diron Animal – Kema
Diron Animal – Don't Stop

1. Kema
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XOA Diaspora EP Soundway

Debut release from Londoner, XOA on Soundway. Killer fusion of afrobeat, house, broken beat and jazz incorporating sizzling analogue synths,...

African , Broken Beat, House Music

XOA – Mass
XOA – Mon Ecole

1. Mass
2. Mon Ecole
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Msafiri Zawose Uhamiaji Soundway

Soundway release 'Uhamiaji', an album from Tanzania’s Msafiri Zawose whose music remains profoundly ‘gogo’ with traditional instruments...

African

Msafiri Zawose – Nzala Urugu
Msafiri Zawose – Pole Pole
Msafiri Zawose – Chibitenyi

1. Nzala Urugu
2. Pole Pole
3. Chibitenyi
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Ennanga Vision Ennanga Vision Soundway

This post-modern African soundtrack follows London producer Jesse Hackett’s heady musical journey into the heart of Uganda - recording with chief collaborator,...

African , Electronic

Ennanga Vision – Otim’s War
Ennanga Vision – Like A Football
Ennanga Vision – Kampala Auto Chase

2. Otim’s War
3. Like A Football
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Various Ghana Soundz (2017 Reissue)Soundway

Long awaited reissue of Soundway's iconic debut release from 2002 - Ghana Soundz. A wonderful collection of ultra-rare and previously unreleased afro-beat,...

Compilations, African and Afro-Beat

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Doing It In Lagos: Boogie, Pop & Disco In 1980's NigeriaVarious ArtistsSoundway

Soundway release a compilation of twenty rare, and mostly unavailable, tracks from the world of Nigerian pop and club culture from the early 80's! A stunning...

African , Compilations

Hotline – Fellas Doing It In Lagos
Peter Abdul – Don't You Know
Steve Monite – Only You
Oby Onyioha – Enjoy Your Life
Kio Amachree – Ivory
Livy Ekemezie – Holiday Action

1. Hotline – Fellas Doing It In Lagos
2. Peter Abdul – Don't You Know
3. Steve Monite – Only You
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Me & My Friends Hide Your Way Soundway

A unique and singular blend, the sound of English folk colliding head-on with the golden-era of 1970s West Africa and the Caribbean.

Funk/Soul, Folk, Rock

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Odion Iruoje Down To Earth Soundway

The only LP by Nigeria's number-one producer of the 70's and 80's, 'Sound President' Odion Iruoje - credited as being the man who signed Fela...

African

Odion Iruoje – Identify With Your Root (Which One You De?)
Odion Iruoje – Anogo - Giri
Odion Iruoje – Ikebe
Odion Iruoje – Alhaja And Obiageri
Odion Iruoje – Love Care
Odion Iruoje – Aro Affair (Crazy Scene)

1. Identify With Your Root (Which One You De?)
2. Anogo - Giri
3. Ikebe
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Rob Make It Fast, Make It Slow (Repress)Soundway

ROB was an enigmatic recording artist from Ghana who cut two albums for the legendary Essiebons label in 1977. Neither of these were big domestic hits...

African

Rob – Loose Up Yourself
Rob – Make It Fast, Make It Slow
Rob – Not The End
Rob – I've Got To See You Again, Lord
Rob – He Shall Live In You
Rob – But You
Rob – Bargain
Rob – Back On You

1. Loose Up Yourself
2. Make It Fast, Make It Slow
3. Not The End
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Family Atlantica Cosmic Unity Soundway

Family Atlantica blend psychedelic highlife, steel-pan Ethio-funk, calypso, baião and equatorial jazz. 'Cosmic Unity' is the band's second, long-playing...

Tropical/World/Outernational, Funk/Soul, Jazz, Compilations

Family Atlantica – Okoroba
Family Atlantica – Enjera
Family Atlantica – Cacao
Family Atlantica – Visa
Family Atlantica – Puerta
Family Atlantica – La Humanidad
Family Atlantica – El Rio
Family Atlantica – Baiao Infinito
Family Atlantica – Neti Neti
Family Atlantica – Near The Ocean
Family Atlantica – Efik
Family Atlantica – Blue Atlantic
Family Atlantica – Cosmic Unity
Family Atlantica – Blanca Y Negra
Family Atlantica – Canto De Pilon

1. Okoroba
2. Enjera
3. Cacao
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Flamingods Majesty Soundway

Flamingods are set to return with ‘Majesty’, the band’s third album and debut release on Soundway Records. Majesty’ is the follow...

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Joe Mensah Cry Laughter (RSD 16)Soundway

LP Extremely rare Nigerian album available now for the first time in it's entirety since the '70s. Strictly limited to 500 copies for Record Store...

African

Vanishing Twin Choose Your Own Adventure Soundway

London ensemble Vanishing Twin release their debut album 'Choose Your OwnAdventure' via Soundway Records. The band enlisted the help of producer MalcolmCatto...

Indie Rock / Pop

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Highlife On The Move Selected Nigerian & Ghanaian Recordings From London & Lagos 1954-66 Soundway

** Includes the first two tracks ever recorded by Fela Kuti - reissued for the first time ever! ** In many ways 'Highlife On The Move' is a prequel...

African and Afro-Beat Compilations, Compilations, African

Ginger Folorunso Johnson & His Afro-Cuban Band – Highlife No. 5
Kwamalah Quaye Sextetto Africana – Son Of Africa
Nigerian Union Rhythm Group – Abeni
Steve Rhodes & His London Hi-lifers – Drink A Tea
Fela Ransome-Kuti & The Highlife Rakers – Fela’s Special
Steve Rhodes & His London Hi-lifers – Oju Rere
Chris Ajilo And His Cubanos – Afro Mood
Soundz Africana – Africana
Black Star Band, The – Obaa Amponsa Pandogo
Buddy Pipp's Highlifers – Ghana Special
Quavers, The – Money Money
Afro Rhythm Kings – Donaldo’s Samba
Afro Rhythm Kings – Marabi Dance
Quavers, The – Kitch
Bobby Benson & His Orchestra – Okokoko
John Santos MartinsZeal Onyia & His Band – Fancy Baby
E. C. Arinze & The Empire Rhythm Orchestra – Biko Rapum Paulina
John Santos MartinsZeal Onyia & His Band – Maggie
Lord GandaRupert Nurse’s Calypso Band – Ghana, Forward Forever
Adams’ African Sky Rockets – A Night in Port Harcourt
Fela Ransome-Kuti & The Highlife Rakers – Aigana
Nigerian Union Rhythm Group – Tortoise Mambo
Bobby Benson & His Combo – Niger Mambo
Rans Boi’s African Highlife Band – Highlife Comes to Europe

1. Ginger Folorunso Johnson & His Afro-Cuban Band – Highlife No. 5
2. Kwamalah Quaye Sextetto Africana – Son Of Africa
3. Nigerian Union Rhythm Group – Abeni
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Keyboard Hungry Man Soundway

Available on limited LP, it's the first time the record has been released for 35 years. Originally recorded for the EMI Nigeria label and produced by legendary...

African

Keyboard – Hungry Man
Keyboard – I Wish You Know
Keyboard – A Big Mess
Keyboard – Peaceable World
Keyboard – Tomorrow We Can't Say
Keyboard – Think About It

1. Hungry Man
2. I Wish You Know
3. A Big Mess
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Muyei Power Sierra Leone In 1970s USA Soundway

Muyei Power or Orchestre Muyei (muyei means ‘our country’) was one of the top dance bands of the1970s in Sierra Leone. Soundway...

African

Muyei Power – Wali Bena
Muyei Power – Yamba Sowe
Muyei Power – Be Patient
Muyei Power – Bi Loko
Muyei Power – Ben Ben Bee

1. Wali Bena
2. Yamba Sowe
3. Be Patient
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The World Ends Afro Rock & Psychedelia In 1970s Nigeria Soundway

The World Ends is the latest title from Soundway Records showcasing a wave of guitar driven and psychedelic groups that sprung up in Nigeria during the...

African and Afro-Beat Compilations, African and Afro-Beat, African , Compilations

The Thermometers – Babalawo
The Black Mirrors – The World Ends
The Semi Colon – Isi Agboncha
Chuck Barrister & The Voices of Darkness – Be Kind, Be Foolish, Be Happy
Tony Grey & The Magnificient Zeinians – Ugbo Ndoma

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Monomono Give The Beggar A Chance Soundway

Rare afro-rock from Nigerian's 'Soul brother number one'. This is the essential debut album from Joni Haastrup’s band MonoMono originally released...

African

Monomono – Ema kowa lasa ile wa
Monomono – The world might fall over

2. Ema kowa lasa ile wa
3. The world might fall over
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Kenya Special: Selected East African Recordings From The 1970's & 80'sVariousSoundway

Soundway return with another instalment in their acclaimed african "special" series - this time focussing on 70's and 80's Kenya!Having delved deep into...

African

The Loi Toki Tok – Ware Wa
Slim Ali & The Famous Hodi Boys – Watoto Nyara
The Mombasa Vikings – Mama Matotoya

1. The Loi Toki Tok – Ware Wa
3. Slim Ali & The Famous Hodi Boys – Watoto Nyara
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Bomba Estereo Elegancia Tropical Soundway

New on Soundway, Bomba Estereo hailing from Bogota! Containing the perfect balance of day-glo electronics and earthy cumbia rumbles, the band keeps...

Tropical/World/Outernational

Bomba Estereo – Bosque
Bomba Estereo – El Alma y El Cuerpa

1. Bosque
3. El Alma y El Cuerpa
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Kiki Gyan 24 Hours In A Disco 1978-82 Soundway

Seven, super funky discofied Ghanian stompers from Africa's answer to Stevie Wonder, Kiki Gyan! Collected here is the best of Gyan’s work...

African

Kiki Gyan – disco dancer
Kiki Gyan – 24 hours in disco
Kiki Gyan – keep on dancing
Kiki Gyan – pretty pretty girls

1. disco dancer
2. 24 hours in disco
3. keep on dancing
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Tunji Oyelana A Nigerian Retrospective 1966-79 Soundway

Slow-grooving, irresistably funky, uplifting afrobeat - with killer long percussive breakdowns! Soundway Records return to Nigeria once more with ‘Tunji...

African

Tunji Oyelana – Ojo
Tunji Oyelana – Ipasan

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Panama! 3: Calypso Panameno, Guajira jazz & Cumbia Tipica On The Isthmus 1960-75Various ArtistsSoundway

This is the brilliant third installment from Soundways 'Panama!' series of super-rare latin gems!!! Panama connects North and South America and its...

Tropical/World/Outernational, Tropical Funk, Compilations

lord panama and the stickers – fire down below
papi brandao y sus ejecutivos – bilongo
ceferino nieto – el pajaro zum zum
soul apollo with frederick clarke – chombo pa' la tienda
ralph weeks with the telecasters – gua-jazz

1. lord panama and the stickers – fire down below
3. papi brandao y sus ejecutivos – bilongo
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Panama! 2: Latin Sounds, Cumbia Tropical & Calypso Funk On The Isthmus 1967-77Various ArtistsSoundway

Volume 2 showcases more of the unique tropical music created in Panama in the fertile decades of the 1960s and ’70s. The thin, tropical bridge that connects...

Latin, Calypso, Compilations

Papi Brandao Y Su Conjunto Aires Tableños – La Murga De Panama
Los Silvertones – Tamborito Swing
Maximo Rodriguez Y Sus Estrellas Panameñas – Flora
Papi Brandao Y Sus Ejecutivos – Decidete Mi Amor
Skorpio – Te Toca Tocar La Tumba
Los Superiores – Descarga Superior
Ida America Ruiz – No Llores Porque Me Voy
Los Revolucionarios – Mi Bella Panama
Los Hermanos Duncan – Dreams (Edit)
The Soul Fantastics – Ain't No Sunshine

1. Papi Brandao Y Su Conjunto Aires Tableños – La Murga De Panama
2. Los Silvertones – Tamborito Swing
3. Maximo Rodriguez Y Sus Estrellas Panameñas – Flora
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