Name: Rough Guide to African Rare Groove Vol 1
Brand: Various

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Limited edition

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2015-02-19

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African

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Rough Guide

From bright Nigerian highlife horns to Ethiopian fuzz-tone guitar riffs, this Rough Guide presents a broad selection of rare African dance grooves. Hard to find but easy to dance to. The concept of 'Rare Groove' has come a long way since its origins in the 1980s London club scene, where DJs would try to out-do each other with soul and funk obscurities. These days the blogosphere is full of enthusiasts sharing their latest vintage vinyl finds, with African music providing rich pickings. But there is a largely untapped resource of independent labels in Africa, America and Europe releasing fabulous sounds that deserve a much wider audience. This collection pulls together a variety of African grooves music from Mozambican marrabenta to Nigerian highlife.LP - Nine of the finest tracks culled from 'The Rough Guide to African Rare Groove (Volume 1)' now available on vinyl. The LP includes a download card also gives you extra Africam Rare Groove tracks.

Rough Guide to African Rare Groove Vol 1

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