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Occasions | mothershipsleeves
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West african record covers and beyond. Celestial Motherships Vol.1. A new mix in the clouds! Dancing music made in 1970’s and 80’s, West-Africa – Disco, Highlife, Soul, Funk, Soukous from Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso and Benin. Some latest favourites out of my record box:. This entry was posted in Occasions. May 26, 2015. At the next Afrofunk Special. I will lay together with Bestmate? Beautiful sleeve also …. you are welcome! This entry was posted in Occasions. January 20, 2015. November 27, 2014.
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Couples #3 | mothershipsleeves
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West african record covers and beyond. Two of the best highlife dancing tracks ever are released on these LP s. When I play them on dancing venues they always burn the floor. 8220;Si No Pi” was posted by GlobalGroove. 5 days ago, you can enjoy it on this great blog. There is also some information about the lyrics/music in the comments. “W adaadaa Me” as far as I know is not listenable on the net until today. From this record I will play for you “Dabi Wo Bekae Me”. This entry was posted in Couples.
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Overhauled | mothershipsleeves
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West african record covers and beyond. Some pics from the slideshow at Afro Funk Special, click to enlarge. And a snippet from our DJ-set:. This entry was posted in Overhauled. February 3, 2015. An overhauled 7 inch sleeve of the spanish singer Raphael besides an LP of Demmy Bassey and the Canaan Stars – nigerian highlife from 1979. They take care for us. Http:/ mothershipsleeves.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Demmy-Bassey-and-the-Canaan-Stars-Akpatre-Uyet-Aran.mp3. This entry was posted in Couples.
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Fading | mothershipsleeves
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West african record covers and beyond. A nice track from the Slow Motion Inter. Band of Ghana with a very special (possibly female? Lead voice. Sadly no further information about the band on the sleeve It was released in Nigeria on Benco Records, a small label which also has two splendid releases from the Holy Kings Band Of Ghana. Fade away and slow down in these crazy hustling times with this very beautiful song! This entry was posted in Fading. June 3, 2016. Osajifo Band Of Ghana. December 19, 2015.
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Bela Patrutzi | mothershipsleeves
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West african record covers and beyond. Author Archives: Bela Patrutzi. A nice track from the Slow Motion Inter. Band of Ghana with a very special (possibly female? Lead voice. Sadly no further information about the band on the sleeve It was released in Nigeria on Benco Records, a small label which also has two splendid releases from the Holy Kings Band Of Ghana. Fade away and slow down in these crazy hustling times with this very beautiful song! This entry was posted in Fading. June 3, 2016. Http:/ mothe...
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Reversals | mothershipsleeves
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West african record covers and beyond. Flipsides were often used for extended informational purposes about the musicians etc. But if there was only few information to be layouted it seems to me that the designers sometimes used it as an opportunity to utilize. The free space for very delightful compositions. Below are some examples of what I mean and like. For your listening pleasure a song from the last record in the row:. 8220;Ata Ikot Iwa” from the Doves. This entry was posted in Reversals.
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Couples | mothershipsleeves
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West african record covers and beyond. Sadly only very few women have engaged in west african highlife music production. If they do participate, its mostly as a background singer. They are rarely seen playing an instrument, leading a band or singing the as the lead Vocalist. It seemed the Highlife buisness was a totally male dominated scene. Http:/ mothershipsleeves.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Christy-Ogbah-and-her-Melody-Group-Oyomon-Ale.mp3. This entry was posted in Couples. January 16, 2016. 5 days...
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West african record covers and beyond. Micky Micky and Explosion 80. Two tough guys orbited by symmetric dots and rays geared up to play strong soukous influenced music. The mysterious expression of the Micky-Micky Bandumba Orchestra sleeve is based on a certain contrast between the modest, rough inside and the gay, jazzy orbit. Small breach of symmetry caused by missing out the fourth Micky. Stanley is looking very determined out of his octagonal window whilst sending out impressive rays. Their music is...
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West african record covers and beyond. 8211; 6.2.2016 at Kultstätte Keller, Berlin –. Berlin, 22.00 – 1.00. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *. Show What You Have. Akaba Idina Mix by Kêtu. Celestial Motherships Vol.1. Guy One and The Polyversal Souls am Freitag (live) im Yaam am Spreeufer. Pereama Freetown - Late Madam Kofi Feborke of Peretoru. Danialou Sagbohan and Orchestre Black Santiago: Vignon (Live 2005). Great Abaraka Great Abaraka EMI.
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Afrofunk Special | mothershipsleeves
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West african record covers and beyond. At the next Afrofunk Special. I will lay together with Bestmate? Some very danceable music from Africa and abroad. Currently I m preparing a slide show based on sleeve snippets from my collection – it will be shown during the night. Their music is a unique conjunction of jazz, african music, hypnotic minimalism and fuzzy grooves – get an impression here. Beautiful sleeve also …. you are welcome! This entry was posted in Occasions. January 20, 2015. Show What You Have.