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MUSIC

NIGERIA SPECIAL VOLUME 2: Modern Highlife, Afro Sounds & Nigerian Blues 1970-6 by Various Artists
Release: 2010
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Reviews: 
"Taken as a whole, the comp itself is as revelatory as it is incessantly enjoyable...beautifully packaged and presented."
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NIGERIA SPECIAL VOLUME 2: Modern Highlife, Afro Sounds & Nigerian Blues 1970-6 Various Artists
NIGERIA SPECIAL Modern Highlife, Afro-Sounds & Nigerian Blues 1970-6 by Various Artists
Release: 2008
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Reviews: 
"Simply put, England’s Soundway label equals quality. The label is run by passionate people who do things the right way. A double-disc compilation that served as a snapshot of the country's popular music scene in the 1970's" - PITCHFORK
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NIGERIA SPECIAL Modern Highlife, Afro-Sounds & Nigerian Blues 1970-6 Various Artists
TUMBELE Biguine, Afro & Latin Sounds From The French Caribbean, 1963-74 by Various Artists
Release: 2009
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Reviews: 
"This album is a great starting point for us in Europe and North America to acclimatize to the music of the tropics we once ignored" - PITCHFORK 8.5/10
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TUMBELE Biguine, Afro & Latin Sounds From The French Caribbean, 1963-74 Various Artists
The Mules present 'Pick Your Own' by Various Artists
Release: 2007
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The music traverses country, folk, anti-folk, rock-a-billy, rock n’ roll, pop, post-punk, blues and even vaudeville.
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The Mules present 'Pick Your Own' Various Artists
Panama! 3 Calypso Panameño, Guajira Jazz & Cumbia Típica on the Isthmus 1960–75 by Various Artists
Release: 2009
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Reviews: 
"A new compilation from Soundway Records, Panama! 3, gives these tracks some long-awaited international exposure. Panama! 3 unearths numerous gems and rarities" - npr.org
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Panama! 3 Calypso Panameño, Guajira Jazz & Cumbia Típica on the Isthmus 1960–75 Various Artists
Ghana Special Modern Highlife, Afro Sounds, Ghanaian Blues 1968 - 1981 by Various Artists
Release: 2009
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Reviews: 
"Ghana Special offers a spoil of riches you can dance to in any language" - PITCHFORK 8.5/10 (Best New Release)
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Ghana Special Modern Highlife, Afro Sounds, Ghanaian Blues 1968 - 1981 Various Artists
Panama!2 Latin Sounds, Cumbia Tropical & Calypso Funk on the Isthmus 1967-77 by Various Artists
Release: 2009
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Reviews: 
"Twenty heavy, heady tropical delights from 70's Central America...a dynamite snapshot of a musically underrated nation" - MOJO 4/5
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Panama!2 Latin Sounds, Cumbia Tropical & Calypso Funk on the Isthmus 1967-77 Various Artists
NIGERIA AFROBEAT SPECIAL: The New Explosive Sound In 1970's Nigeria by Various Artists
Release: 2010
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Reviews: 
"Exposes a whole glorious stratum of hitherto forgotten activity. 5/5" THE TELEGRAPH
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NIGERIA AFROBEAT SPECIAL: The New Explosive Sound In 1970's Nigeria Various Artists