After the release of the excellent Ranil y su Conjunto Tropical compilation, Analog Africa offers a selection of tunes that had been pre-selected for the second Ranil project. Raúl Llerena Vásquez – known worldwide as Ranil […]
Berlin label give a second life to rare Somalian funk and disco tracks on ‘Mogadisco – Dancing Mogadishu (Somalia 1972-1991)’ Label creator Samy Ben Redjeb travelled to the infamous capital city of Somalia in November of […]
Surrounded by both the Amazonian forest and Atlantic Ocean, the city of Belém, in the Northern state of Pará in Brazil, was the epicentre of a myriad of cultures, which combination gave birth to several new music […]
Rob Way’s afro-cosmic album, first pressed in the 1970’s, seems to have come out of an imaginary science fiction movie, made by one of the most enigmatic artists to come out of West-Africa. German-based label Analog Africa […]
Track “Honam” has been found in a north Togo little city, Sotoboua. In 1972, Orchestre Abass released two incredible singles on Polydor. These records – featuring Samarin Banza, Haka Dunia and other afrofunk masterpieces – […]
Crate-digger Samy Ben Redjeb unveils the second volume of his Beninese Vodoun-funk compilation. Ten years ago, Analog Africa released the first African Scream Contest, “a record that took you into its own space with the same electrifying […]
Available on LP for the first time since 1979, Los Camaroes de Maroua’s Resurrection album is an explosive mixture of Makossa, Bikutsi and Cavacha. Via Analog Africa Los Camaroes emerged at the end of the 1960s from […]
Vincent Ahehehinnou is the famous singer of Poly-Rythmo. We dare you not to lose yourself in the sublime hypnotic trance he made 40 years ago. Via Analog Africa. Listen to the Afro Groove (afrobeat, funk, highlife…) […]