A1: You Monopolise Me () A2: Psychedelic Woman () A3: Bindiga () A4: Yahia Mu () A5: Owuo () B1: Bofoo Beye Abowa Den () B2: Ohiani Sua Efir () B3: Edinya Benya () B4: Sisi Mbon () B5: Nite Safari ()
Description:
"Ghana Special: Highlife" on Vinyl Maxi is a richly curated journey through the golden era of Ghanaian highlife, focusing on rare, dance-oriented tracks that bridge traditional rhythms with modern grooves. This release offers a handpicked selection that captures the warmth of live bands, intricate guitar lines, and infectious horn arrangements, all remastered for powerful sound on vinyl. Instead of spotlighting individual artists, this compilation emphasizes the stylistic breadth of highlife: from laid-back, percussive songs ideal for relaxed listening to uptempo, club-ready tracks that invite immediate movement. Ideal for collectors, DJs and anyone exploring African music, this Maxi format gives enough room for extended versions and deep cuts that really let the grooves breathe. The diverse track selection showcases how highlife paved the way for later Afro-fusion styles while preserving a deeply rooted, organic feel. Soundway / Indigo stands for carefully researched, high-quality reissues and compilations with a strong focus on African and global sounds. Known for their archival approach and audiophile production standards, they collaborate with local scenes and rights holders to bring historic recordings back into circulation. With "Ghana Special: Highlife", Soundway / Indigo once again demonstrate their strength in uncovering hidden gems and presenting them in a contemporary, collector-friendly form.
World Music
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- Africa 709- Arabia 176- Asia 2.701- New Age/Meditation 157- South Sea 69- Worldbeat 15.736
Tewedije Limut (Let Me Die Loved)
