Sir Victor Uwaifo 'Atete (Ekassa 38)'

Sir Victor Uwaifo 'Atete (Ekassa 38)'

Skillful and inventive guitar work from one of Nigeria's great musical exports, backed up by a patchwork of uplifting percussion and vocals. Soundway Records continue to rule the arena of afro-related re-issues.

Thai Orchestra 'Unknown (track 1)'

Thai Orchestra 'Unknown (track 1)'

Hypnotic, mantra-funk from the East with strong psychedelic folk undercurrents. Released on the superior vinyl outlet Mississippi Records with not so much as a single (comprehensible) liner note, this album is a bomb wrapped in an enigma.