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Release date: 04/12/2026
Awesome Tapes present one of Africa's great orchestral traditions. Microtonal, home-made wooden xylophone orchestra. RIYL: Konono No. 1, Steve Reich, Folkways.
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Timbila Ta Venancio - Ecos Do Legado: Chopi Timbila Music from Southern Mozambique
£24.99
Jess Sah Bi brought homegrown Country-Americana to the West African masses as half of a legendary duo with Peter One. This was his first and only gospel album.
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Jess Sah Bi - Jesus-Christ Ne Deçoit Pas
£24.99
For the first time since 1994, Ghanaian rapper-singer Ata Kak releases new music, more ambitious than ever!
Ata Kak - Batakari
£23.99
The deluxe edition of the new remaster includes a splatter-colored LP and a DVD documentary with previously unreleased footage.
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Ata Kak - Obaa Sima (Deluxe Splatter Vinyl + DVD)
£24.99
Inspired by South African kwaito icons alongside international heavyweights like Snoop Dogg, Dr Dre & 2Pac, a unique blend of local flavor and global influence.
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Moskito - Idolar
£23.99
Released on LP in 1982 and Unavailable outside Mali until now, Vol. 2 is an intimate yet powerful document of the early efforts of one of Mali’s most enduring voices.
Nahawa Doumbia - Vol 2
£26.99
Pioneer Works Swing (Live) brings into focus the kind of onstage group improvisation and deadly solo passages.
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Hailu Mergia - Pioneer Works Swing (Live)
£25.99
Dynamite-charged bikutsi that sheds light on just one facet of the timeless and fascinating Cameroonian urban dance music scene of the late 80s and early 90s.
Roger Bekono - Roger Bekono
£26.99
Virtually unknown recording outside Ethiopia. Cassette-only, self-released in 1975. Beautifully-rendered instrumentals of classic Ethiopian standards.
Hailu Mergia and the Walias Band – Tezeta
£18.99
First new LP in over 15 years. Builds on 3 successful ATFA reissues of Mergia’s music. Legendary artist still active after decades of historic work.
Hailu Mergia & The Walias - Lala Belu
£21.99
Third Awesome Tapes From Africa reissue for Hailu Mergia! Super-rare, first time available outside Ethiopia!
Hailu Mergia & The Walias - Wede Harer Guzo
£24.99
Completely sublime music from one of the seminal bands of a funk-laced era of Ethiojazz and soul.
Hailu Mergia & The Walias - Tche Belew
£19.99
Penny's rap-like delivery became his calling card: a husky, playful vocal performance heavy on vibes.
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Penny Penny - Shaka Bundu
£23.99
Hailu Mergia is the Ethiopian one-man-band accordion/keyboardist extraordinaire.
Hailu Mergia - Hailu Mergia & His Classical Instrument
£21.99