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Heavenly Sweetness Tlahoun Gessesse - Ethiopian Urban Modern Music 4

A stunning set of vocal recordings by Tlahoun Gessesse - one of the most important singers during the golden age of Ethiopian music.

Tlahoun Gessesse - Ethiopian Urban Modern Music 4

£18.99

Transgressive Records Songhoy Blues - Héritage (Orange Vinyl)

Héritage was recorded in the Remote Records Studio and Studio Moffou in Bamako, with producer Paul Chandler, and draws on the remarkable wealth of musical talent in the city. The album presents new compositions and reworkings of old classics.

Songhoy Blues - Héritage (Orange Vinyl)

£27.99

Record Kicks Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 - Heavier Yet (Lays The Crownless Head) (Clear Vinyl)

Seun Kuti releases highly anticipated album Heavier Yet (Lays The Crownless Head) featuring guests Damian Marley and Sampa The Great.

Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 - Heavier Yet (Lays The Crownless Head) (Clear Vinyl)

£32.99

Record Kicks Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 - Heavier Yet (Lays The Crownless Head)

Seun Kuti releases highly anticipated album Heavier Yet (Lays The Crownless Head) featuring guests Damian Marley and Sampa The Great.

Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 - Heavier Yet (Lays The Crownless Head)

£29.99

Batov Records Mulatu Astatke & Hoodna Orchestra - Tension (Red Vinyl)

Ethio-jazz pioneer Mulatu Astatke joins the Afro funk collective Hoodna Orchestra, melding his enchanting vibraphone playing with their brass heavy force.

Mulatu Astatke & Hoodna Orchestra - Tension (Red Vinyl)

£27.99

Batov Records Mulatu Astatke & Hoodna Orchestra - Tension

Ethio-jazz pioneer Mulatu Astatke joins the Afro funk collective Hoodna Orchestra, melding his enchanting vibraphone playing with their brass heavy force

Mulatu Astatke & Hoodna Orchestra - Tension

£24.99

Knitting Factory Records Fela Kuti - Alagbon Close (Orange Vinyl)

'Jollof' translucent orange LP - 50th Anniversary. Alagbon Close was the first of Fela’s albums to have a sleeve designed by Ghariokwu Lemi, whose artwork fast became an integral part of Fela's catalogue and Afrobeat's message.

Fela Kuti - Alagbon Close (Orange Vinyl)

£24.99

Batov Records Mamman Sani & Tropikal Camel - Njerusalem (Pink Vinyl)

Indies Exclusive Pink Vinyl. ‘Nijerusalem’ pays homage to the warm synth sounds of the 80s while infusing them with an African electronic aesthetic.

Mamman Sani & Tropikal Camel - Njerusalem (Pink Vinyl)

£23.99

Now-Again Records Ngozi Family - 99% Confusion

A late period hard-rock, proto-punk entry in Zambian guitarist and bandleader Paul Ngozi’s extensive catalog.

Ngozi Family - 99% Confusion

£29.99

Sahel Sounds Etran de L'Aïr - 100% Sahara Guitar (Blue Vinyl)

Etran de L’Aïr the STARS OF THE AÏR, the longest running wedding band in AGADEZ, capital of Tuareg guitar, return with a new album of sun-schlazed desert sound!

Etran de L'Aïr - 100% Sahara Guitar (Blue Vinyl)

£28.99

Sahel Sounds Etran de L'Aïr - 100% Sahara Guitar

Etran de L’Aïr the STARS OF THE AÏR, the longest running wedding band in AGADEZ, capital of Tuareg guitar, return with a new album of sun-schlazed desert sound!

Etran de L'Aïr - 100% Sahara Guitar

£23.99

Strut Various - Nigeria 70: The Definitive Story of 1970s Funky Lagos (Green Vinyl)

Strut proudly presents a special repress of the groundbreaking ‘Nigeria 70’ compilation, now on translucent green 3LP to celebrate the label’s 25th Anniversary.

Various - Nigeria 70: The Definitive Story of 1970s Funky Lagos (Green Vinyl)

£34.99

Elmir Records Nass El Ghiwane - Trance Gnawa Music From Morocco

In recent years, the Gnawa musical and rhythmic tradition, which borrows from both Middle Eastern arabesques and African percussion, has enjoyed a marked revival among Moroccan artists of the new generation.

Nass El Ghiwane - Trance Gnawa Music From Morocco

£31.99

Now-Again Records Paul Ngozi - The Ghetto

Celebrated Zambian guitarist and bandleader Paul Ngozi’s concept album about the struggles of those living in Africa’s 1970s townships. Includes Oversized 8 Page Booklet, Including Rare Photographs, Discography And Annotation.

Paul Ngozi - The Ghetto

£29.99

Heavenly Sweetness Getatchew Mekurya - Ethiopian Urban Modern Music Vol. 5

Getatchew Mekurya is probably the most revered veteran of Ethiopian saxophone. A real giant, both physically and musically. not only is he at the very top level of Ethiopian saxophonists, but he is the 'inventor' of an extremely distinctive musical style.

Getatchew Mekurya - Ethiopian Urban Modern Music Vol. 5

£22.99

Numero Group Zani Diabate, Super Djata Band - Volume 2 (White Vinyl)

White Vinyl - Connecting Wasulu hunter music, griot praises, Senufo pastoral dances, Fula and Mandingo repertoire alongside Western psychedelia, blues and afro-beat, Zani Diabaté’s Super Djata Band was among Mali’s top orchestras of the 1980s.

Zani Diabate, Super Djata Band - Volume 2 (White Vinyl)

£26.99

Numero Group Zani Diabate, Super Djata Band - Volume 2

Connecting Wasulu hunter music, griot praises, Senufo pastoral dances, Fula and Mandingo repertoire alongside Western psychedelia, blues and afro-beat, Zani Diabaté’s Super Djata Band was among Mali’s top orchestras of the 1980s.

Zani Diabate, Super Djata Band - Volume 2

£23.99

Now-Again Records Mike Nyoni & Born Free - My Own Thing

Anthology of Zamrock musician Mike Nyoni’s funky, psych-rock and folkloric 1970s recordings via Now-Again.

Mike Nyoni & Born Free - My Own Thing

£29.99

Analog Africa Various - Legends Of Benin: Afro Funk, Cavacha, Agbadja, Afro-Beat

ANALOG AFRICA CLASSIC FINALLY REPRESSED! A collection of super rare and highly danceable masterpieces recorded between 1969-1981 in Benin.

Various - Legends Of Benin: Afro Funk, Cavacha, Agbadja, Afro-Beat

£31.99

Strut Various - Kampire Presents: A Dancefloor in Ndola

2LPs of music across East and South Africa, from Congolese rumba and soukous to 1980s township bubblegum and the rich guitar-led sounds of Zambian kalindula.

Various - Kampire Presents: A Dancefloor in Ndola

£29.99

Analog Africa Verckys et L'Orchestre Vévé - Congolese Funk, Afrobeat & Psychedelic Rumba 1969 - 1978

Congo's turbulent and exhilarating '70s: Nightclubs and dancefloors were packed to the brim in the capital, Kinshasa. Exuberant crowds, still giddy from independence a decade prior, grooved to the sounds of the country`s classics.

Verckys et L'Orchestre Vévé - Congolese Funk, Afrobeat & Psychedelic Rumba 1969 - 1978

£31.99

Habibi Funk Ahmed Malek - Musique Original De Films, Volume Deux

Habibi Funk is thrilled to share a second collection of deep grooves and unreleased songs from Algeria's Ahmed Malek, often compared to Italian heavyweight Ennio Morricone

Ahmed Malek - Musique Original De Films, Volume Deux

£31.99

Now-Again Records Witch - Witch (Yellow Vinyl)

Archival reissue of the Afro-prog- psych Zamrock masterpiece presented for the first time ever in a yellow vinyl pressing.

Witch - Witch (Yellow Vinyl)

£27.99

Soundway Records Marechal Papillon - Moulongo

Ferdinand ‘Maréchal’ Papillon combines dancehall, zouk and Makossa elements for a Pan African dancefloor sureshot.

Marechal Papillon - Moulongo

£14.99