Kiki Gyan
24 Hours In A Disco - 1978-1982 [ Soundway / CD - released 7/Dec/2012 ] Soundway Records present '24 Hours in A Disco 1978 - 82', 7 cuts of relentless disco grooves from the sublimely gifted Kiki Gyan. Hailed as Africa's answer to Stevie Wonder, Ghanaian multi-instrumentalist Kiki Gyan was a musical wunderkind who by... |
Kiki Gyan
24 Hours In A Disco - 1978-1982 (2LP) [ SOUNDWAY / 2 LP - released 7/Dec/2012 ] Soundway Records present '24 Hours in A Disco 1978 - 82', 7 cuts of relentless disco grooves from the sublimely gifted Kiki Gyan. Hailed as Africa's answer to Stevie Wonder, Ghanaian multi-instrumentalist Kiki Gyan was a musical wunderkind who by... |
Joe Mensah / Oscar Sulley
Ghana Soundz Volume 2 EP [ Soundway / 12in - released 28/Nov/2011 ] |
Various Artists
Afro Tropical Soundz - Volume 1 [ Soundway / CD - released 31/May/2010 ] An essential introduction for music fans new to African, Latin and Tropical music - a superb overview of the label. "England's Soundway label equals quality."- Pitchfork. |
Drumtalk
Airbourne EP 12" [ Soundway / 12in - released 7/Dec/2012 ] Inspired by the musical lineage of London, Chicago, New York and Detroit, elements of house music, techno music, bass culture and the rhythms of West Africa are all to be found here. Distinctive in its raw immediacy, DrumTalk's music belongs in... |
Debruit & Alsarah
Aljawal [ Soundway / CD - released 15/Nov/2013 ] Soundway records present a unique record: a modern, haunting take on Sudanese music heard through the sonic lens of French artist / producer, Débruit and the poetic, ethereal lyrics and melodies of Sudanese-born singer Alsarah. Aljawal (The... |
Jon K / Pat Thomas
Asafo / Enye Woa (12") [ Soundway / 12in - released 7/Dec/2018 ] Soundway presents the first in a new series of 12" releases, featuring hard-to-find and in-demand dancefloor tracks on loud DJ-friendly pressings. These two late 1980s Ghanaian highlife cuts are taken from the catalogue of Nakasi Records. Nakasi... |
Tapan Meets Generation Taragalte
Atlas (12") [ Soundway / 12in - released 8/Nov/2019 ] |
Dexter Story
Bahir (LP) [ Soundway / LP - released 15/Mar/2019 ] New release from LA-based multi-instrumentalist and producer Dexter Story. Described by Story as "a snapshot of the last few years of my immersive study of the Horn of Africa," Bahir's 13 tracks mix Ethiopian jazz, Tuareg grooves, ekista dance... |
Ondatropica
Baile Bucanero [ Soundway / CD - released 24/Mar/2017 ] Since the huge success of the debut Ondatrópica album in 2012, a second record has long been slated - with ideas for compositions bubbling through the years, riffs imagined on the back seats of tour buses and the input of visiting musicians all... |
Ondatropica
Baile Bucanero (2LP) [ Soundway / 2 LP - released 24/Mar/2017 ] Since the huge success of the debut Ondatrópica album in 2012, a second record has long been slated - with ideas for compositions bubbling through the years, riffs imagined on the back seats of tour buses and the input of visiting musicians all... |
Batida
Batida [ Soundway / CD - released 27/Apr/2012 ] A distinctly modern and vibrant project with its feet firmly rooted in the past, Batida combine samples from old 1970s Angolan tracks with modern electronic dance music. |
Batida
Batida (LP) [ Soundway / LP - released 27/Apr/2012 ] Limited edition vinyl issue. LP includes free download. The debut album from Batida, the brainchild of Angolan / Portuguese Pedro Coquenão. A distinctly modern and vibrant project with its feet firmly rooted in the past, Batida combine samples... |
Gabriele Poso
Batik (LP) [ Soundway / LP - released 18/Oct/2019 ] Future Afro-Latin jazz house from Italian master percussionist, multi-instrumentalist and composer Gabriele Poso. The entirely self-produced album features guest vocalists Nailah Porter, Nina Rodriguez, Quetzal Guerrero & Sofia Rollo. On 'Batik',... |
Michi Sarmiento
The Best of Michi Sarmiento [ Soundway / CD - released 30/May/2011 ] A collection of pure Colombian dancefloor thunder; 16 tracks of the finest guaguancós, descargas and cumbias recorded by legendary bandleader Michi Sarmiento y sus Bravos. |
People Rock Outfit
Blacky Joe (LP) [ Soundway / LP - released 12/Aug/2016 ] |
Various Artists
Body Beat: Soca-Dub And Electronic Calypso (1979-98) [ Soundway / 2 CD - released 25/Oct/2019 ] 17 obscure Soca B-side versions, dubs, instrumentals and edits as well as vocal tracks influenced by disco, boogie, house-music, soul and the more conscious lyrics of roots reggae. Owing as much to New York, Toronto and London as to the Caribbean... |
Various Artists
Body Beat: Soca-Dub And Electronic Calypso (1979-98) (LP) [ Soundway / 2 LP - released 25/Oct/2019 ] 17 obscure Soca B-side versions, dubs, instrumentals and edits as well as vocal tracks influenced by disco, boogie, house-music, soul and the more conscious lyrics of roots reggae. Owing as much to New York, Toronto and London as to the Caribbean... |
Lancelot Layne
Carnival Drum Sound 12" [ Soundway / 12in - released 13/Aug/2012 ] Soundway present a slice of raw Trinidad carnival roots with a progressive twist, courtesy of one of the islands most original and forward thinking musical minds of the post war period. On the flip highlife-techno pioneer DrumTalk morphs it into a... |
Curro Fuentes & The Big Band Cumbia and Descarga
Cartagena! Sound of Colombia 1962-72 [ Soundway / CD - released 14/Mar/2011 ] Exploring a changing era for Colombian music, when new styles like porro, fandango and cumbia mixed with descargas and salsa, cementing Colombia's reputation as a formidable dance music hotspot in Latin America. |