New Releases

1. 

   Ethiopiques Box 7"

   Various Artists

   Genres: Afro, Afro Funk, Ethnic, Funk, Funky Jazz, Soul Funk, Soul Jazz, Tropical, World – Format: Boxsets

   If you've been digging the brilliant Ethiopiques series of compilations, which shine a light on the lesser-known Ethiopian music scene of the 1960s and '70s, you'll...

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2. 

   Afro Funk Gems Volume Eight – 1970s Ivory Coast

   De Frank Jr

   Genres: Afro, Afro Funk, Funk, Funky Jazz, Tropical, World – Format: 7 inch

   Two killer tracks licensed from Oriki Music and taken from the recent Akwaba Abidjan compilation. These two monsters from De Frank Jr are straight up deep and funky...

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3. 

   African Funk Experimentals

   Jo Tongo

   Genres: Afro, Afro Disco, Afro Funk, Afro Rock, Tropical, World – Format: LP

   Our hero, Jo Tongo (born Joseph Ekambi Tongo Mpondo) was born and raised in Douala Cameroon. In 1964 he headed off to Paris to begin Pharmaceutical studies. Somewhe...

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4. 

   Them Mushroomss

   Them Mushrooms

   Genres: Afro, Afro Disco, Afro Funk, Tropical, World – Format: 12 inch

   Afro7 is proud to announce our next release, Them Mushrooms EP. 4 catchy synth-heavy tracks from the coastal region of Kenya have been carefully been remastered wit...

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5. 

   This is Marijata

   Marijata

   Genres: Afro, Afro Funk, Afro Rock, Funk, Funky Jazz, Soul Funk, Tropical, World – Format: LP

   Marijata was a group made up of three members – Kofi 'Electric' Addison on drums, Bob Fischlan on organ and Nat Osmanu on guitar, hailing from Ghana.  &l...

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6. 

   Du Mali

   Sorry Bamba

   Genres: Afro, Afro Disco, Afro Funk, Funk, Funky Jazz, Soul Funk, Tropical, World – Format: LP

   One of the most pivotal figures in the history of Malian music is Sorry Bamba. His work spans five decades and his music bridges the gap between Mali's cultural tra...

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7. 

   Banko Woman

   Apostles

   Genres: Afro, Afro Disco, Afro Funk, Funk, Funky Jazz, Soul Funk, Tropical, World – Format: 7 inch

   For over forty years, the Apostles of Aba have stood as the jewel in the crown of the music scene in Eastern Nigeria. Since their formation in 1973, the band has tu...

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8. 

   Grow Yes Yes!

   Professor Wouassa

   Genres: Afro, Afro Funk, Funky Jazz, Soul Funk, Soul Jazz, Tropical, World – Format: 2 x LP

   
   Music knows no boundaries and trespasses every geographic wall and culture. Rooted in Lausanne, Switzerland, Professor Wouassa is a living testimony of this -...

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9. 

   You Are Mine

   Hotline

   Genres: 80's Soul, Afro, Afro Disco, Afro Funk, Disco, Funk, Modern Soul, Soul Funk, Tropical, World – Format: LP

   This very rare Nigerian disco classic LP, originally released in 1986, is the only known recorded album by Hotline and features the track 'Fella's Doing It In Lagos...

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10. 

    Shango Dance Band

    Shango Dance Band

    Genres: Afro, Afro Funk, Funk, Soul Funk, Tropical, World – Format: LP

    Now at new price and without the bonus 7”. A Legendary, Ultra-Rare Private Afrobeat Killer, Restored And Presented In Wide Release! It’s 1968 and Fela i...

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11. 

    Rabes

    Pilon

    Genres: Afro, Afro Disco, Afro Funk, Funk, Soul Funk, Tropical, World – Format: 7 inch

    Paulino Vieira, Bana, and their legendary troupe, Voz de Cabo Verde, made Lisbon the headquarters spearheading the musical revolution taking place within Cape Verde...

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12. 

    Life Stories: Highlife & Afrobeat Classics 1973-1980

    Ebo Taylor

    Genres: Afro, Afro Funk, Afro Rock, Funk, Funky Jazz, Soul Funk, Soul Jazz, Tropical, World – Format: 2 x LP

    Following his recent studio album with Afrobeat Academy, 'Love And Death', his first international release, Ghanaian highlife guitar legend Ebo Taylor teams up agai...

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13. 

    Best Woman

    Vincent Ahehehinnou

    Genres: Afro, Afro Disco, Afro Funk, Funk, Soul Funk, Tropical, World – Format: LP

    Analog Africa Limited Dance Edition No.5.
    
    180 gram vinyl LP on gatefold jacket. Include liner notes, interviews, a double page poster (30x60cm) and pictu...

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14. 

    Na Man Pass Man

    Pasteur Lappe

    Genres: Afro, Afro Disco, Afro Funk, Disco, Soul Funk, Tropical, World – Format: LP

    Following on from the Pasteur Lappe compilation "African Funk Experimentals" LP, we are really pleased to be re-visiting Pasteur with a repress of his second album ...

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15. 

    More Ethiopian Soul & Groove: Ethiopian Urban Modern Music Vol 3

    Various Artists

    Genres: Afro, Afro Funk, Exotica, Jazz, Soul Jazz, World – Format: LP

    It was France's l'Arome Productions that had first reissued this spectacular selection of Ethiopian soul and funk back in 2009 but, since then, this particular comp...

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16. 

    Ethiopian Soul & Groove: Ethiopian Urban Modern Music Vol 1

    Various Artists

    Genres: Afro, Afro Funk, Exotica, Jazz, Soul Jazz, World – Format: LP

    Utterly amazing music whether you're an afficionado or not, the creme de la creme of Ethiopean music from the early '70s - such richness of musical flavour with hea...

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17. 

    Wejene Aola

    Dexter Story

    Genres: Afro, Afro Funk, Funky Jazz, Jazz, Tropical, World – Format: 7 inch

    For his next release on Soundway Records, Los Angeles-based Dexter Story hooks up with long time friend and compatriot of music, the saxophonist, jazz composer, pro...

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18. 

    Heavenly Ethiopiques: The Best Of The Ethiopiques Series

    Various Artists

    Genres: Afro, Afro Funk, Exotica, Jazz, Soul Jazz, World – Format: 2 x LP

    We are proud to announce you the first release within the framework of our collaboration with the series éthiopiques (Buda music). What could be more logical...

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19. 

    The Original Sound Of Mali

    Various Artists

    Genres: Afro, Afro Funk, Funky Jazz, Soul Funk, Soul Jazz, Tropical, World – Format: 2 x LP

    ‘The Original Sound of Mali’ compiled by David ‘Mr Bongo’ Buttle, Vik Sohonie (Ostinato Records) and 
Florent Mazzoleni. As featured as 'Com...

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20. 

    Ceddo

    Manu Dibango

    Genres: Afro, Afro Funk, Afro Rock, Funky Jazz, Soul Funk, Soul Jazz, Soundtrack, Tropical, World – Format: LP

    For our second release we brought back to life African movie soundtrack "Ceddo" - composed by one of our favourite African artists, Manu Dibango. 6 tracks full of F...

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21. 

    Harambe

    Mac & Party

    Genres: Afro, Afro Funk, Funk, Soul Funk, Tropical, World – Format: 7 inch

    Taarab doublesider killer! Harambe with it's insane R&B groove riff, flip it and you have the crazy liverpool track like you've never heard before! Originally f...

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22. 

    Gkinumanze

    L’Ochestre Kyaddondo Int. and Mwenge Jazz

    Genres: Afro, Afro Disco, Afro Funk, Funk, Soul Funk, Tropical, World – Format: 7 inch

    Two tracks from the Doromy archives in Nairobi. Gkinumanze delivers a knockout bassriff in an uptempo frenzy of a tune sung by Charles Sonko from Uganda. Instant da...

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23. 

    Chakacha

    Loitoktok Eboma

    Genres: Afro, Afro Funk, Afro Rock, Funk, Soul Funk, Tropical, World – Format: 7 inch

    Chakacha is a furious Afro-Rock funk bomb from this fantastic group, vocals by Kasim Kombo. Flip it and you have another unique track called Mungwana, wait for the ...

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24. 

    Brazzaville Percussions EP

    Jean-Marie Bolangassa

    Genres: Afro, Afro Disco, Afro Funk, Tropical, World – Format: 12 inch

    The ever-mutating twists and turns in Bolangassa's musical history continues. From his early '80s involvement in Congolese National Ballet in Paris to the roles (an...

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25. 

    Tinoge Ya Ta'a Ba, Pts 1 & 2

    Idris Ackamoor & The Pyramids

    Genres: Afro, Afro Funk, Afro Rock, Funk, Soul Funk, Tropical, World – Format: 7 inch

    2016 was the year for Idris Ackamoor & the Pyramids: their album "We Be All Africans" (produced by Philophon and released on Strut Rec.) vaulted them among the ...

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26. 

    Doing It In Lagos: Boogie Pop & Disco In 1980s Nigeria

    Various Artists

    Genres: 80's Soul, Afro, Afro Disco, Afro Funk, Boogie, Disco, Funk, Jazz Funk, Soul Funk, Tropical, World – Format: 3 x LP

    Soundway offer us a new compilation featuring 20 rare tracks from the currently much talked about world of Nigerian pop music; a zeitgeist of their early 1980s club...

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    • £22.99
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27. 

    Africa Airways Three: The Afro Psych Excursion 1972-1984

    Various Artists

    Genres: Afro, Afro Disco, Afro Funk, Afro Rock, Funk, Funk Rock, Funky Jazz, Soul Funk, Soul Jazz, Tropical, World – Format: LP

    
    We are pleased to welcome you once more aboard Africa Airways. For your third flight your pilot has informed us of some particularly adverse turbulence en-rou...

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28. 

    Afrobeat Airways 2: Return Flight To Ghana 1974-1983

    Various Artists

    Genres: Afro, Afro Disco, Afro Funk, Afro Rock, Funk, Funky Jazz, Soul Funk, Tropical, World – Format: 2 x LP

    Following 2010's inaugural compilation, Analog Africa dig deeper to expand our Ghanaian funk collections: featuring an exciting range of well-known names (K Frimpon...

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29. 

    Africadelic

    Manu Dibango

    Genres: Afro, Afro Funk, Afro Rock, Funk, Funky Jazz, Instrumental, Jazz, Soul Funk, Soul Jazz, Tropical, World – Format: LP

    Heavy duty funky Afro-jazz throughout the entire LP, though for me the highlight has to be 'African Battle' - what a monster!

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30. 

    Sir Waziri Oshomah and his Traditional Sound Maker

    Sir Waziri Oshomah And His Traditional Sound Makers

    Genres: Afro, Afro Funk, Afro Rock, Funk, Jazz, Tropical, World – Format: LP

    Jaw-dropping African with jazz notes and harmonies all the way, the type of record that will not sleep on your shelf for too long, such a good listen, sounds like n...

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31. 

    Dini Safarrar

    Mor Thiam

    Genres: Afro, Afro Funk, Afro Rock, Funk, Funky Jazz, Instrumental, Jazz, Soul Funk, Soul Jazz, Spiritual Jazz, Tropical, World – Format: CD

    Originally released in small numbers as a custom pressing in 1973, the compelling 'Dini Safarrar' by Senegalese drummer Mor Thiam has gained cult status around the ...

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32. 

    Mavandeza

    Vetson Androy

    Genres: Afro, Afro Funk, Tropical, World – Format: 7 inch

    Deep, storming Salegy sounds from Madagascar.
    Salegy is the electrified updating of the traditional Antsa style from the north-west of the island — 6/8 r...

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33. 

    Kenya Special Volume 2: Selected East African Recordings From The 1970 & '80s

    Various Artists

    Genres: Afro, Afro Disco, Afro Funk, Afro Rock, Funk, Soul Funk, Soul Jazz, Tropical, World – Format: 3 x LP

    Kenya Special was one of Soundway Records’ most popular releases and is considered a milestone in East African compilations. Soundway is now proud to present ...

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34. 

    Legend Of Funana: The Forbidden Music Of The Cape Verde Islands

    Bitori

    Genres: Afro, Afro Disco, Afro Funk, Soul Funk, Tropical, World – Format: LP

    Gorgeous reissue of a 1997 masterpiece which many Cabo Verdeans consider to be the best Funaná album ever made. It was recorded by a 59-year old accordion pl...

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35. 

    Shaloade / Ajo

    Wganda Kenya / Peter King

    Genres: Afro, Afro Disco, Afro Funk, Beats, Funk, Instrumental, Tropical, World – Format: 7 inch

    ‘Shaloade’ is an uptempo afro-latin business of the highest order. They are actually a Latin band produced by the legendary Fruko. This is a cover ...

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36. 

    Muziqa Muziqa / Muziqa Slit

    Seyoum Gèbrèyès & Wallias Band / Wallias Band

    Genres: Afro, Afro Disco, Afro Funk, Beats, Funk, Soul Funk, Soul Jazz, Tropical, World – Format: 7 inch

    Wallias Band were an Ethiopian jazz/funk outfit active from the 70’s until the 90’s. They recorded and worked with Mulatu Astatke. They were amongst&nbs...

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