Intense solo instrumental music from Upper West, Ghana. Stark, virtuosic, the hypnotic, magical music of S.K. Kakraba is performed on the gyil, a Ghanaian xylophone made of 14 wooden slats strung across calabash gourd resonators.
"Pioneer Works Swing (Live)" brings into focus the kind of onstage group improvisation and deadly solo passages that reach for places Mergia and the band...
Roger Bekono made a deep mark in the contemporary history of Cameroonian music through the four-on-the-floor, ribald intensity of bikutsi. The Ewondo-language...
South African mbaqanga and bubblegum instrumentals for the dancefloor! Awesome Tapes From Africa focus on the second album release by one of the key players...
Reissue of Noel McGhie?s only full length LP, released in France in 1975 at cult private label Disques Esperance! A true rare groove classic, a one of...