2022. The third release in the series of 12" EPs featuring reinterpretations of tracks from the Nicola Conte & Gianluca Petrella's album 'People Need People' features the excellent collaboration of two Amer..

2014. While bands like Ofege and BLO have slowly become household names for collectors, there are still many Nigerian bands and albums that have remained unknown in most circles. SURVIVAL's lone effort 'Simmer Do..

2016.  Copies only / definitive format: 3lp set including 2cd version and 1cd audio documentary as bonus.  - orlando julius & his afro-sounders - alomialo (pts 1 & 2),segunbucknor& his revolution..

2016.  - moneyman and the super 5 international - life,ali chukwumah & his peace makers international - henrietta,bola johnson & his easy life top beats - e ma s'eka,dr victor olaiya's international all-st..

2020.  

2008. - The Faces - Tug Of War ,Tony Tete Harbor & The Star Heaters of Nigeria - Tete Muo Bu Muo ,Chief Checker - Ire Africa ,Dynamic Africana - Ibehin Lalayo Nta ,Peter King - African Dialects ,Peacocks Guitar Ban..

1983.  African blend of funk, soul, gospel and psych - truth,mercury,rhythm bullet,the sky,flying bird,give peace to the people,beauty,baby come with me,the lord is my shepherd

1983.  African blend of funk, soul, gospel and psych - truth,mercury,rhythm bullet,the sky,flying bird,give peace to the people,beauty,baby come with me,the lord is my shepherd

2019.  'highlife, afro-funk & juju 1973-1987'- 'nigeria 70: no wahala' returns to a fertile heyday in nigerian music when established styles like highlife and juju became infused with elements of weste..

2016. A stunning selection of material spotlighting the vibrant musical scene in Nigeria at the start of the 1960s. With a wealth of musical and cultural history and new found indepence, the nation's music during..

2016. A stunning selection of material spotlighting the vibrant musical scene in Nigeria at the start of the 1960s. With a wealth of musical and cultural history and new found indepence, the nation's music during th..

2016.  A double-cd collection containing high quality -yet obscure- nigerian afro-funk (often with psychedelic tendencies), disco and boogie music from the '70s.  - joni haastrup - free my peop..

2016.  A triple-lp collection containing high quality -yet obscure- nigerian afro-funk (often with psychedelic tendencies), disco and boogie music from the '70s.  - joni haastrup - free my people..

2017. A steaming 1977 album from Fela Kuti and his Afrika 70, reissued on vinyl!

1995. The fourth ROIR release is the work of modern Dub Master and Producer Emmanuel Okoronta (the Black Cat), who emigrated form his Ibo tribal village in Nigeria to California several years ago. This is his second..

2016. A vinyl reissue of the first solo-album by Keni Okulolo, the bass player of Nigeria's legendary '70s act MonoMono which also featured the great Joni Haastrup. This rare Afro-soul and psych-funk gem was origina..

2016. A reissue of the 1979 Afro-funk LP by a dynamic artist from Nigeria, originally issued by the well know Afrodisia label. 'Village Boogie!' really deserves the status of a legendary rarity and holy grail for f..

2016. Mary Afi Usuah trained as an a opera singer at the prestigious St. Cecilia Academy in Rome and spent 13 years touring Europe with artists like Duke Ellington and Deep Purple. She matched vocal chops with Rober..

2016. When Geraldo Pino rolled into town from Sierra Leone with his Heartbeats, Nigeria had never seen anything quite like them. Slick, tight and playing the latest James Brown-style funk on the very expensive equip..

2016. Considered an acid boogie classic, 'Jungle Magic' is a cosmic transmission from the early days of Nigerian disco. The bass lines are lethal. The synths are fat and squelchy. And the groove is non-stop and prim..

2016. The Stormmers was a group led by Renny Pearl, former bandleader and bass player with Aktion (The Aktions/Aktion 13), an Afro funk band from Warri, Nigeria that burned brightly and briefly in the mid-'70s. W..

2016. Considered an acid boogie classic, 'Jungle Magic' is a cosmic transmission from the early days of Nigerian disco. The bass lines are lethal. The synths are fat and squelchy. And the groove is non-stop and prim..

2016. Based in the Havana Nightclub, in the central plateau town of Jos, the Sahara All Stars Of Jos weren't part of the Lagos scene or the one in the east. Their leader, Dan Satch Ayo, had played with Dr. Sir Warri..

2016. Based in the Havana Nightclub, in the central plateau town of Jos, the Sahara All Stars Of Jos weren't part of the Lagos scene or the one in the east. Their leader, Dan Satch Ayo, had played with Dr. Sir Warri..

2016. Akwassa was among Nigeria's best '70s Afro-beat bands. Having released 'La'ila' in 1975, the group was among the early Nigerian funk bands to get an album out. Akwassa was closely related to the Heads Funk B..

2009. Despite nearly five decades of existence, this midsize big band has been documented on record only a handful of times. In light of this, Smith’s new CWE disc, Old News Borrowed Blues (on the fine label Engine)..

2016. Nigeria had a unique music scene in the 1970s. Much of the era's music was based on an intensive use of fuzz pedal and keyboards. Influences largely came from Western psychedelic blues and rock bands. In 19..

2010. Segun was born in 1946 into a well regarded Lagos musical family who were church singers and organists. He started to play box guitar and the piano at nine years old. Two years later, he got to lead his first ..

2023. A household name in Nigeria, Dr. Orlando Owoh enjoyed a popularity that has cut across generational lines in his home country and beyond. Leading groups such as the Omimah Band and the Young Kenneries, Owoh re..

2012. Price much higher, all orders cancelled. A true gem from the excellent and lively Nigerian '70s scene. Originally released in 1978 on EMI Nigeria, this awesome LP -the band's second full length- effectively gl..

2016.  'african nuggets and garage rock from nigeria, zambia & zimbabwe' - the title 'can't you hear me?' comes from a track by charismatic zamrock icon paul ngozi.  Ngozi's title track sets ..

2016.  'african nuggets and garage rock from nigeria, zambia & zimbabwe' - the title 'can't you hear me?' comes from a track by charismatic zamrock icon paul ngozi.  Ngozi's title track se..

2014. According to the true story the Nigerian police tried to plant a joint on Kuti. Wise to their plan, he quickly swallowed the joint, but the police then threw him in jail to produce the evidence from his feces...

2016. The Rob(u)rang project, led by Gabriel Séverin, exists since 2000. As yet, there are only a handful of records. This time, G. Séverin draws his inspiration from Yorùbá spells (colle..

2010. In world music, few if any other, musicians are held in such esteem as Nigeria's King Sunny Ade. In a career that stretches back to the 1960s, the man has proven to be a dynamic and enduring influence, taking ..

2010. Soundway Records are proud to present the soundtrack to Ola Balogun's legendary movie from 1978. The film was written and directed by Balogun (recognised as one of Nigeria's most renowned directors) but shot a..

2012. Lost sounds are the archives of a forgotten history. The raucously raw, Vodoun-inspired rhythms of Cotonou have confirmed Benin as a mecca of '70s Afro sounds and revived the story of its people, but the unop..

2013. Originally released in 1975 via Sonny Roberts' Orbitone label, 'Miliki Sound' is an album by Peter King, Nigeria's most talented multi-instrumentalist, highlighting his unique blend of Afrobeat, Highlife, jazz..

2013. Price much higher, please confirm if still needed. 'Chapter One' was Blo's debut album, originally released by EMI Nigeria in 1973. Blo were remarkable for a variety of reasons: they were arguably the first RE..

2013. The Sakra African Orchestra from Ghana plays a unique and very danceable style of Ga highlife with flavours of reggae, Afrobeat and Latin, using traditional African instruments. Many of its musicians are forme..