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Family Atlantica: Family Atlantica [Digipak]

CD / Soundway Records / 2013-03-05

Tracks: Fly Through the Lighning to Speak with the Sun; Incantaion to the Ancestors; Arena; Cumbacutiri; Libation at the Gate of No Return; Jaia; Manicero; Pranto do Banzo; Escape to the Palenque; Apamate, E...
Artists: Family Atlantica

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Created by London-born musician Jack Yglesias, Venezuelan singer Luzmira Zerpa, Nigerian/Ghanaian percussionist Kwame Crentsil and a host of collaborators, the album follows ...continue...
Audio Mixer: Malcolm Catto.

Liner Note Author: Jack Yglesias.

Recording information: La Casa De "El NEgro" Omar Zerpa, Sanare, Venezuela; La Casa De Baise, Barquisimeto Venezuela; La Cas...continue...

Tunji Oyelana: A Nigerian Retrospective 1966-79 [Digipak]

CD / Soundway Records / 2012-10-09

Tracks: Ojo; Lisabi Egba; Ipasan; Osekere; Fiya Jemi; Ifa; Ogun Adubi; Agba Lo De [LP Version]; Iwo Ko Lo Dami; Omoba D'eru Ri; Jewele Jewele; To Whom It May Concern; Oloti; E Gbe Mi; Panbolanbola; Lenle; Ad...
Artists: Tunji Oyelana

Liner Note Author: Uchenna Ikonne....continue...

The Funkees: Dancing Time: The Best of Eastern Nigeria's Afro Rock Exponents 1973-77 [Digipak]

CD / Soundway Records / 2012-05-01

Tracks: Ole; Akpankoro; Onye Mmanya; Abraka; Point of No Return; Akula Owu Onyeara; Acid Rock; Ogbu Achara; Slipping Into Darkness; Dancing Time; Baby I Need You; Break Through; Life; Mimbo; 303; Dancing In ...
Artists: The Funkees

Rob (Afrob-Beat): Make It Fast, Make It Slow *

CD / Soundway Records / 2012-04-03

Tracks: Loose Up Yourself; Make It Fast, Make It Slow; Not the End; I've Got To See You Again, Lord; He Shall Live In You; But You; Bargain; Back On You
Artists: Rob (Afrob-Beat)

Recording information: R.M.G.L. Studios....continue...

Batida: Batida [Bonus Track] [Digipak] *

CD / Soundway Records / 2012-03-27

Tracks: Pronto Pra Batida - (featuring MCK); Alegria; Yumbala - (featuring Circuito Feixado); Tirei o Chapéu - (featuring Ikonoklasta); Puxa - (featuring Beat Laden); Bazuka (Quem Me Rusgou?); Tribalism...
Artists: Batida

Personnel: DJ Mpula (programming).

Audio Mixer: Beat Laden.

Arranger: DJ Mpula.

Batida is the multimedia vision of Angolan/Portuguese DJ Pedro Coquenao (also known as DJ Mpula). T...continue...

Various Artists: The Original Sound of Cumbia: The History of Colombian Cumbia & Porro [Digipak]

CD / Soundway Records / 2011-12-06

Tracks: Cumbia Está Llamando, La - Gastón (El Isleño)/El Conjunto De Jaime Simanca; Cumbia del Puerto - Los Rumberos/Conjunto Los Rumberos; Judith - Lucho Pérez; Sembrando Café - Alb...
Artists: Various Artists

Liner Note Author: William Holland.

Miles Cleret's Soundway Records has done more than any other label in the 21st century to uncover the many musical mysteries of Colombia. In 2008, the label ...continue...

Michi Sarmiento y Sus Bravos/Michi Sarmiento/Michi Sarmiento Y Su Combo Bravo: Aqui Los Bravos! The Best of 1967-77 [Digipak]

CD / Soundway Records / 2011-05-24

Tracks: El Sonerito, El; Aqui Los Bravos; Cumbia Raja; Vamos Negra; El Arroyo De Macuya, El; A Los Sicodelicos; Mirame San Miguel; La Vaca Nueva, La; Tumbando; Hong Kong; El Negro y Ray, El; Se Fue La Cumbia...
Artists: Michi Sarmiento y Sus Bravos/Michi Sarmiento/Michi Sarmiento Y Su Combo Bravo

Liner Note Author: Roberto Ernesto Gyemant....continue...

Various Artists: The Sound of Siam: Leftfield Luk Thung, Jazz & Molam in Thailand 1964-1975 [Digipak]

CD / Soundway Records / 2010-12-07

Tracks: Lam Tung Wai - Chaweewan Dumnern; Lam Toey Chaweewan - Chaweewan Dumnern; Mae Kha Som Tam - Onuma Singsiri; Isan Klab Tin - Thong Thaithin Isan/Thapporn Petchubon/Noknoi Uraiporn/Thongthai Tin Isan; ...
Artists: Various Artists

Liner Note Author: Chris Menist.

Photographer: David Procter.

Soundway Records had a busy year in 2010; issuing a slew of great world music comps. It appears however, that they saved the...continue...

Various Artists: The World Ends: Afro Rock & Psychedelia in 1970s Nigeria [Digipak]

CD / Soundway Records / 2010-07-20

Tracks: Nwantinti/Die Die - Ify Jerry Krusade (mono); Rough Rider - Hygrades (mono); Deiyo Deiyo (Akpuwunlobi) - Hykkers (mono); Soundway - Hykkers/Wrinkar Experience (mono); Breakthrough - Wrinkars Experien...
Artists: Various Artists

The astonishing Soundway label has dominated the field of Nigerian reissue compilations for years now, putting out a total of seven sets documenting the astonishing fertility of that country's music s...continue...

Various Artists: Palenque Palenque: Champeta Criolla & Afro Roots in Colombia 1975-91 [Digipak]

CD / Soundway Records / 2010-06-08

Tracks: Esclavo Moderno - Manuel Alvarez Y Sus Dangers; Bumburumbumbum - Cassimbas Negras/Casimbas Negras; Palenque - Su Conjunto/Abelardo Carbanó/Aberlado Carbano/Abelardo Carbonó Y Su Conjunto; T...
Artists: Various Artists

Liner Note Authors: Lucas Da Silva; Lucas Silva.

Translator: Ariana Holland.

Since the late 1980s, DJs and producers have been reputed to be fierce protectors of their vinyl collections ...continue...

Hedzoleh Soundz: Hedzoleh [Digipak]

CD / Soundway Records / 2010-05-11

Tracks: Rekpete; Mee Bee [When]; Yei Baa Gbe Wo; Kaa Ye Oyai [Don't Be in a Hurry]; Omusu Da Fe M'musu; Hedzoleh!; Hearts Ne Kotoko; Mo Oso Obu Naa
Artists: Hedzoleh Soundz

Various Artists: Afro Tropical Soundz, Vol. 1 [Digipak]

CD / Soundway Records / 2010-05-11

Tracks: Heaven - Ebo Taylor; A La Memoria del Muerto - Fruko y Sus Tesos; Viva Panama - Papi Brandao; Cumbia en Do Menor - Lito Barrientos; Bukom Mashie - Oscar Sulley & The Uhuru Dance Band/Oscar Sulley; Je...
Artists: Various Artists

Various Artists: Nigeria Special, Vol. 2: Modern Highlife, Afro-Sounds and Nigerianblues 1970-1976 [Digipak]

CD / Soundway Records / 2010-03-02

Tracks: Psychedelic Baby - Fubura Sekibo; Shango Oba Onina - Black's' Zenith; Totobiroko (Ogbele) - Twins Seven-Seven and His Golden Cabretas/Twins Seven Seven; Ibi Awo Iyi - Professional Seagulls/The Profes...
Artists: Various Artists

Liner Note Author: Miles Cleret....continue...

Various Artists: Nigeria Afrobeat Special: The New Explosive Sound in 1970s Nigeria [Digipak]

1 CD / Soundway Records / 2010-02-02

Tracks: Who're You? [Original 45 Version] - Fela Kuti & Africa 70/Fela Ransome-Kuti and the Africa '70; We Dey Find Money - Eric Showboy Akaeze & His Royal Ericos; Enwan - The Anansa Professionals (mono); Mi...
Artists: Various Artists

Nigeria Afrobeat Special is U.K.-based Soundway's fourth volume in a remarkable series that documents the many truly funky records issued in that country between the late '60s and late '70s, most of w...continue...