Deep digs from Africa, drifting all the way to the southern horn. Plus more from new and old.
Playlist
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Cry Laughter by Joe Mensah on Joe Mensah (Decca / Soundway) -
Kadeed Badanaa Naftaydani (My Life Is Full Of Tribulations) by Sharaf Band on Sweet As Broken Dates: Lost Somali Tapes From The Horn Of Africa (Ostinato Records) -
A Voce 'E Napole by Nu Guinea on Nuova Napoli (NG Records) -
The Message by Gyedu-Blay Ambolley on Gyedu-Blay Ambolley (Analog Africa) -
Identify With Your Root (Which One You De?) by Sound President Odion Iruoje on Down To Earth (Odion Limited / Soundway) -
Hafi Deo by Tabu Ley Rochereau on Mangase / Hafi Deo (Soundway) -
Binz by Solange on When I Get Home (Columbia) -
Almeda by Solange on When I Get Home (Columbia) -
Yemmpa Aba by Ata Kak on Obaa Sima (Awesome Tapes) -
Dooya by Dur-Dur Band on Volume 5 (Awesome Tapes from Africa) -
Love and Property by Greenwave Beth on People In Agony -
Make Up by Greenwave Beth on People In Agony -
Nighttoad by Kleenex/LiLiPUT on Kleenex/LiLiPUT (Self Released) -
Politics! by Girls At Our Best! on Pleasure (Cherry Red) -
Pleasure by Girls At Our Best! on Pleasure (Cherry Red) -
Honey by Marine Girls on Lazy Ways (Cherry Red) -
In Love by Marine Girls on Lazy Ways (Cherry Red) -
Things We Never Did by Sad Lovers & Giants on Epic Garden Music (Midnight Music) -
Time To Get Up by Los Microwaves on Life After Breakfast (Posh Boy Music) -
Dark Rooms by DA on Dark Rooms (Autumn Records) -
I Don't Wanna Be Cool by Kate Fagan on Waiting For The Crisis / I Don't Wanna Be Too Cool (Disturbing Records) -
Wede Harer Guzo by Hailu Mergia & Dahlak Band on Hailu Mergia & Dahlak Band (Awesome Tapes From Africa)