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Lophae ("lo-fi") - Limited Edition Compact Disc

a-tribe-called-quest

Ebo Taylor, Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed Muhammad - Ebo Taylor JID022 Vinyl LP

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Meridian Brothers - Limited CIELO AZUL Vinyl - EU pressing

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Various Artists - 3LP Vinyl

		Released	Sales	Earnings	Tags
<a href="https://soundwayrecords.bandcamp.com/album/ghana-special-2-electronic-highlife-afro-sounds-in-the-diaspora-1980-93">Various Artists - 3LP Vinyl</a>	1. Various Artists → 3Lp Vinyl	10 May 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	electronic ghana funk highlife new-release world-music united-kingdom
<a href="https://kalitarecords.bandcamp.com/album/borga-revolution-ghanaian-dance-music-in-the-digital-age-1983-1996-volume-2">Various Artists - Gatefold 2xLP + 12 Page Booklet</a>	2. Various Artists → Gatefold 2Xlp + 12 Page Booklet	10 March 2023	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	african r-b-soul soul boogie burger-highlife crossover disco funk ghana highlife synth world-music london
<a href="https://nigeria70.bandcamp.com/album/nigeria-70-the-definitive-lp-edition">Nigeria 70 - CD Album - Funky Lagos</a>	3. Nigeria 70 → Cd Album - Funky Lagos	23 March 2009	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	afro-funk afrobeat fela-kuti juju nigeria nigeria-70 nigerian world highlife juju lagos

		Released	Sales	Earnings	Tags
<a href="https://soundwayrecords.bandcamp.com/album/ghana-special-2-electronic-highlife-afro-sounds-in-the-diaspora-1980-93">Various Artists - 3LP Vinyl</a>	1. Various Artists → 3Lp Vinyl	10 May 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	electronic ghana funk highlife new-release world-music united-kingdom
<a href="https://bbemusic.bandcamp.com/album/the-best-of-asona-records">BBE - 2LP Vinyl</a>	2. Bbe → 2Lp Vinyl	07 March 2025	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	african afrobeat ghana ghanaian high-life afro highlife london
<a href="https://ebotaylor.bandcamp.com/album/ebo-taylor-jid022">Ebo Taylor, Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed Muhammad - Ebo Taylor JID022 Vinyl LP</a>	3. Ebo Taylor, Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed Muhammad → Ebo Taylor Jid022 Vinyl Lp	just in time for	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	a-tribe-called-quest afrobeat ghana jazz highlife jazz jazz-is-dead linear-labs ghana
<a href="https://soundwayrecords.bandcamp.com/album/nigeria-special-volume-3-electronic-innovation-meets-culture-and-tradition-1978-93">Various Artists - 3LP Vinyl</a>	4. Various Artists → 3Lp Vinyl	22 November 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	electronic funk highlife new-release nigeria world-music united-kingdom
<a href="https://nigeria70.bandcamp.com/album/nigeria-70-the-definitive-lp-edition">Nigeria 70 - VARIOUS ARTISTS - 'NIGERIA 70 The Definitive Story of 1970's Funky Lagos' (25th Anniversary Edition 3LP)</a>	5. Nigeria 70 → Various Artists - 'Nigeria 70 The Definitive Story Of 1970'S Funky Lagos' (25Th Anniversary Edition 3Lp)	23 March 2009	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	afro-funk afrobeat fela-kuti juju nigeria nigeria-70 nigerian world highlife juju lagos
<a href="https://ibibiosoundmachine.bandcamp.com/album/pull-the-rope">Ibibio Sound Machine - Peak Vinyl (Sky Blue / Red / Black Swirl)</a>	6. Ibibio Sound Machine → Peak Vinyl (Sky Blue / Red / Black Swirl)	03 May 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	world disco highlife nigerian psychedelic united-kingdom
<a href="https://huwmarcbennett.bandcamp.com/album/days-like-now">Huw Marc Bennett - Vinyl LP 2nd Pressing</a>	7. Huw Marc Bennett → Vinyl Lp 2Nd Pressing	21 July 2023	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	jazz afrobeat folk folktronica funk highlife psych psychedelic psychedelic-folk soul london
<a href="https://meridianbrothers.bandcamp.com/album/mi-latinoam-rica-sufre-2">Meridian Brothers - Limited BLACK Vinyl - EU pressing</a>	8. Meridian Brothers → Limited Black Vinyl - Eu Pressing	12 July 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	cumbia electronic latin tropical alta-vida-latina alternative art-rock champeta cumbia highlife psychedelic soukous tropical colombia
<a href="https://santrofi.bandcamp.com/album/making-moves">Santrofi - CD</a>	9. Santrofi → Cd	14 February 2025	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	world afrobeat highlife jazz pop ghana
<a href="https://ebotaylor.bandcamp.com/album/love-death">Ebo Taylor - Love & Death</a>	10. Ebo Taylor → Love & Death	01 January 2010	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	afrobeat ebo-taylor ghana jazz highlife ghana
<a href="https://onipa.bandcamp.com/album/off-the-grid">ONIPA - Vinyl LP</a>	11. Onipa → Vinyl Lp	06 October 2023	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	african afrobeat afropop dance fusion ghana global-beats highlife jazz world london
<a href="https://kalitarecords.bandcamp.com/album/borga-revolution-ghanaian-dance-music-in-the-digital-age-1983-1996-volume-2">Various Artists - Gatefold 2xLP + 12 Page Booklet</a>	12. Various Artists → Gatefold 2Xlp + 12 Page Booklet	10 March 2023	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	african r-b-soul soul boogie burger-highlife crossover disco funk ghana highlife synth world-music london
<a href="https://lophae.bandcamp.com/album/perfect-strangers-2">Lophae ("lo-fi") - Limited Edition Cassette</a>	13. Lophae ("Lo-Fi") → Limited Edition Cassette	24 January 2025	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	afrobeat brasilian-grooves improvisational-music jazz united-kingdom contemporary-jazz highlife instrumental latin-jazz modern-jazz psychedelic spiritual-jazz london
<a href="https://rocafortrecords.bandcamp.com/album/future-pasts">Konkolo Orchestra - Black vinyl repress</a>	14. Konkolo Orchestra → Black Vinyl Repress	26 January 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	afrobeat boogaloo funk jazz latin r-b soul switzerland afro highlife zurich barcelona
<a href="https://ebotaylor.bandcamp.com/album/ebo-taylor">Ebo Taylor - Vinyl LP</a>	15. Ebo Taylor → Vinyl Lp	01 January 2012	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	afrobeat ghana jazz afro ebo-taylor highlife mr-bongo ghana
<a href="https://ibibiosoundmachine.bandcamp.com/album/electricity-2">Ibibio Sound Machine - LP</a>	16. Ibibio Sound Machine → Lp	25 March 2022	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	world disco highlife nigerian psychedelic united-kingdom
<a href="https://digthiswayrecords.bandcamp.com/album/vibro-success-intercontinental-orchestra-drunkard">Dig This Way Records - Afrobeat & Soukous masterpiece LP straight from Nigeria</a>	17. Dig This Way Records → Afrobeat & Soukous Masterpiece Lp Straight From Nigeria	22 February 2022	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	afrobeat nigeria soukouss world afro boogie dancefloor disco funk highlife jazzy psychedelic reggae soukous italy
<a href="https://ebotaylor.bandcamp.com/album/palaver">Ebo Taylor - Heavyweight 180g 12" Vinyl (JULY SALE)</a>	18. Ebo Taylor → Heavyweight 180G 12" Vinyl (July Sale)	13 September 201	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	70%27s africa afrobeat bbe ebo-taylor ghana high-life jazz nigeria highlife ghana
<a href="https://mississippirecords.bandcamp.com/album/no-condition-is-permanent">Celestine Ukwu - MRI-136 Black Vinyl LP</a>	19. Celestine Ukwu → Mri-136 Black Vinyl Lp	05 August 2022	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	african afro-funk afro-soul igbo nigeria highlife brooklyn
<a href="https://atakak.bandcamp.com/album/obaa-sima">Ata Kak - Ata Kak "Obaa Sima" LP</a>	20. Ata Kak → Ata Kak "Obaa Sima" Lp	03 March 2015	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	african electronic ghana highlife hiplife rap experimental ghana

		Released	Sales	Earnings	Tags
<a href="https://ebotaylor.bandcamp.com/album/ebo-taylor-jid022">Ebo Taylor, Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed Muhammad - Ebo Taylor JID022 Vinyl LP</a>	1. Ebo Taylor, Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed Muhammad → Ebo Taylor Jid022 Vinyl Lp	just in time for	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	a-tribe-called-quest afrobeat ghana jazz highlife jazz jazz-is-dead linear-labs ghana
<a href="https://soundwayrecords.bandcamp.com/album/ghana-special-2-electronic-highlife-afro-sounds-in-the-diaspora-1980-93">Various Artists - 3LP Vinyl</a>	2. Various Artists → 3Lp Vinyl	10 May 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	electronic ghana funk highlife new-release world-music united-kingdom
<a href="https://santrofi.bandcamp.com/album/making-moves">Santrofi - CD</a>	3. Santrofi → Cd	14 February 2025	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	world afrobeat highlife jazz pop ghana
<a href="https://soundwayrecords.bandcamp.com/album/nigeria-special-volume-3-electronic-innovation-meets-culture-and-tradition-1978-93">Various Artists - 3LP Vinyl</a>	4. Various Artists → 3Lp Vinyl	22 November 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	electronic funk highlife new-release nigeria world-music united-kingdom
<a href="https://lophae.bandcamp.com/album/perfect-strangers-2">Lophae ("lo-fi") - Limited Edition Cassette</a>	5. Lophae ("Lo-Fi") → Limited Edition Cassette	24 January 2025	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	afrobeat brasilian-grooves improvisational-music jazz united-kingdom contemporary-jazz highlife instrumental latin-jazz modern-jazz psychedelic spiritual-jazz london
<a href="https://meridianbrothers.bandcamp.com/album/mi-latinoam-rica-sufre-2">Meridian Brothers - Limited BLACK Vinyl - EU pressing</a>	6. Meridian Brothers → Limited Black Vinyl - Eu Pressing	12 July 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	cumbia electronic latin tropical alta-vida-latina alternative art-rock champeta cumbia highlife psychedelic soukous tropical colombia
<a href="https://rocafortrecords.bandcamp.com/album/future-pasts">Konkolo Orchestra - Black vinyl repress</a>	7. Konkolo Orchestra → Black Vinyl Repress	26 January 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	afrobeat boogaloo funk jazz latin r-b soul switzerland afro highlife zurich barcelona
<a href="https://atakak.bandcamp.com/album/obaa-sima">Ata Kak - Ata Kak "Obaa Sima" LP</a>	8. Ata Kak → Ata Kak "Obaa Sima" Lp	03 March 2015	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	african electronic ghana highlife hiplife rap experimental ghana
<a href="https://huwmarcbennett.bandcamp.com/album/days-like-now">Huw Marc Bennett - Vinyl LP 2nd Pressing</a>	9. Huw Marc Bennett → Vinyl Lp 2Nd Pressing	21 July 2023	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	jazz afrobeat folk folktronica funk highlife psych psychedelic psychedelic-folk soul london
<a href="https://bbemusic.bandcamp.com/album/the-best-of-asona-records">BBE - 2LP Vinyl</a>	10. Bbe → 2Lp Vinyl	07 March 2025	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	african afrobeat ghana ghanaian high-life afro highlife london
<a href="https://ibibiosoundmachine.bandcamp.com/album/pull-the-rope">Ibibio Sound Machine - CD</a>	11. Ibibio Sound Machine → Cd	03 May 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	world disco highlife nigerian psychedelic united-kingdom
<a href="https://ebotaylor.bandcamp.com/album/love-death">Ebo Taylor - Love & Death</a>	12. Ebo Taylor → Love & Death	01 January 2010	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	afrobeat ebo-taylor ghana jazz highlife ghana
<a href="https://nigeria70.bandcamp.com/album/nigeria-70-the-definitive-lp-edition">Nigeria 70 - VARIOUS ARTISTS - 'NIGERIA 70 The Definitive Story of 1970's Funky Lagos' (25th Anniversary Edition 3LP)</a>	13. Nigeria 70 → Various Artists - 'Nigeria 70 The Definitive Story Of 1970'S Funky Lagos' (25Th Anniversary Edition 3Lp)	23 March 2009	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	afro-funk afrobeat fela-kuti juju nigeria nigeria-70 nigerian world highlife juju lagos
<a href="https://ibibiosoundmachine.bandcamp.com/album/electricity-2">Ibibio Sound Machine - LP</a>	14. Ibibio Sound Machine → Lp	25 March 2022	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	world disco highlife nigerian psychedelic united-kingdom
<a href="https://alhajiwazirioshomah.bandcamp.com/album/the-muslim-highlife-of-alhaji-waziri-oshomah">Alhaji Waziri Oshomah - Gatefold, Double LP</a>	15. Alhaji Waziri Oshomah → Gatefold, Double Lp	23 September 202	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	african edo-highlife muslim-highlife nigerian world african dance highlife muslim spiritual auchi
<a href="https://ebotaylor.bandcamp.com/album/ebo-taylor">Ebo Taylor - Vinyl LP</a>	16. Ebo Taylor → Vinyl Lp	01 January 2012	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	afrobeat ghana jazz afro ebo-taylor highlife mr-bongo ghana
<a href="https://wantsomerecords.bandcamp.com/album/the-mighty-cavaliers-fisherman-wsr002">Want Some Records - Fisherman & Mapendo LP</a>	17. Want Some Records → Fisherman & Mapendo Lp	twice before, in	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	afrobeat funky-soul world african-music highlife-music music oberursel
<a href="https://onipa.bandcamp.com/album/off-the-grid">ONIPA - Vinyl LP</a>	18. Onipa → Vinyl Lp	06 October 2023	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	african afrobeat afropop dance fusion ghana global-beats highlife jazz world london
<a href="https://kogkwekuofghana.bandcamp.com/album/dont-take-my-soul">K.O.G (Kweku of Ghana) - Don't Take My Soul Double Vinyl LP Gatefold</a>	19. K.o.g (Kweku Of Ghana) → Don't Take My Soul Double Vinyl Lp Gatefold	13 September 202	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	world afrobeat afrobeats funk highlife rap reggae spoken sheffield
<a href="https://kalitarecords.bandcamp.com/album/borga-revolution-ghanaian-dance-music-in-the-digital-age-1983-1996-volume-2">Various Artists - Gatefold 2xLP + 12 Page Booklet</a>	20. Various Artists → Gatefold 2Xlp + 12 Page Booklet	10 March 2023	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	african r-b-soul soul boogie burger-highlife crossover disco funk ghana highlife synth world-music london
<a href="https://kalitarecords.bandcamp.com/album/borga-revolution-ghanaian-dance-music-in-the-digital-age-1983-1992-volume-1">Various Artists - Gatefold 2xLP + 16 Page Booklet</a>	21. Various Artists → Gatefold 2Xlp + 16 Page Booklet	17 June 2022	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	african r-b-soul soul boogie burger-highlife crossover disco funk ghana highlife synth world-music london
<a href="https://afrosocialclub.bandcamp.com/album/stuck-in-the-storm">Afro Social Club - Limited Edition</a>	22. Afro Social Club → Limited Edition	07 December 2019	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	afrobeat fela-kuti world afro ethiojazz highlife horns instrumental muyiwa-kunnuji sittin-on-a-bomb world-music bordeaux
<a href="https://digthiswayrecords.bandcamp.com/album/vibro-success-intercontinental-orchestra-drunkard">Dig This Way Records - Afrobeat & Soukous masterpiece LP straight from Nigeria</a>	23. Dig This Way Records → Afrobeat & Soukous Masterpiece Lp Straight From Nigeria	22 February 2022	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	afrobeat nigeria soukouss world afro boogie dancefloor disco funk highlife jazzy psychedelic reggae soukous italy
<a href="https://tcandthegroovefamily.bandcamp.com/album/first-home-remixes">TC & The Groove Family - Limited Edition 12" vinyl</a>	24. Tc & The Groove Family → Limited Edition 12" Vinyl	18 October 2023	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	afrobeat afrofunk broken-beat drum-bass hip-hop house world highlife jazz jungle nu-jazz leeds
<a href="https://officehomerecords.bandcamp.com/album/a-p-p-accumulation-of-profit-power">Muyiwa Kunnuji's Osemako - 180g LP vinyl including 2 sided Liner notes</a>	25. Muyiwa Kunnuji's Osemako → 180G Lp Vinyl Including 2 Sided Liner Notes	09 December 2022	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	afrobeat hip-hop jazz library rare-groove afrobeat afroclassicbeat afrofunk egypt-80 fela-kuti highlife muyiwa-kunnuji officehome osemako paris
<a href="https://ireke.bandcamp.com/album/tropikadelic">IREKE - Black Vinyl Limited Edition 180Gr</a>	26. Ireke → Black Vinyl Limited Edition 180Gr	24 March 2023	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	world afrobeat carribean highlife reggae tropical france
<a href="https://basabasa.bandcamp.com/album/homowo">Basa Basa - Vinyl LP</a>	27. Basa Basa → Vinyl Lp	13 February 2018	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	fela-kuti world african afro-disco afrobeat basa-basa-experience ghana highlife nigeria themba-matebese vintage-voudou accra
<a href="https://ebotaylor.bandcamp.com/album/palaver">Ebo Taylor - Heavyweight 180g 12" Vinyl (JULY SALE)</a>	28. Ebo Taylor → Heavyweight 180G 12" Vinyl (July Sale)	13 September 201	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	70%27s africa afrobeat bbe ebo-taylor ghana high-life jazz nigeria highlife ghana
<a href="https://jkriv.bandcamp.com/album/gator-boots-vol-20">JKriv - Vinyl</a>	29. Jkriv → Vinyl	02 August 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	afro brasilian disco electronic funk house afrobeats afrohouse highlife lusaphone new-york
<a href="https://mississippirecords.bandcamp.com/album/no-condition-is-permanent">Celestine Ukwu - MRI-136 Black Vinyl LP</a>	30. Celestine Ukwu → Mri-136 Black Vinyl Lp	05 August 2022	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	african afro-funk afro-soul igbo nigeria highlife brooklyn
<a href="https://francoleeezute.bandcamp.com/album/onye-kata-obia">General Franco Lee Ezute And His Harmony International Band - Limited Vinyl LP</a>	31. General Franco Lee Ezute And His Harmony International Band → Limited Vinyl Lp	18 October 2018	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	world anioma-sound delta highlife igbo-highlife nigeria nigeria
<a href="https://kalitarecords.bandcamp.com/album/asew-watchman">Wilson Boateng - 12" Vinyl Record</a>	32. Wilson Boateng → 12" Vinyl Record	19 November 2021	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	80s african r-b-soul soul boogie burger-highlife disco edit funk ghana highlife remix world-music london
<a href="https://littlebeatmore.bandcamp.com/album/skeet-ez-up">Turist - Limited Clear Yellow Vinyl 7"</a>	33. Turist → Limited Clear Yellow Vinyl 7"	19 April 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	latin champeta ghana-music highlife highlife-music surf surf-music wien
<a href="https://santrofi.bandcamp.com/album/alewa">Santrofi - Santrofi - Alewa (CD)</a>	34. Santrofi → Santrofi - Alewa (Cd)	24 April 2020	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	afrobeat highlife world afrobeat highlife jazz pop ghana

		Released	Sales	Earnings	Tags
<a href="https://lophae.bandcamp.com/album/perfect-strangers-2">Lophae ("lo-fi") - Limited Edition Compact Disc</a>	1. Lophae ("Lo-Fi") → Limited Edition Compact Disc	24 January 2025	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	afrobeat brasilian-grooves improvisational-music jazz united-kingdom contemporary-jazz highlife instrumental latin-jazz modern-jazz psychedelic spiritual-jazz london
<a href="https://ebotaylor.bandcamp.com/album/ebo-taylor-jid022">Ebo Taylor, Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed Muhammad - Ebo Taylor JID022 Vinyl LP</a>	2. Ebo Taylor, Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed Muhammad → Ebo Taylor Jid022 Vinyl Lp	just in time for	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	a-tribe-called-quest afrobeat ghana jazz highlife jazz jazz-is-dead linear-labs ghana
<a href="https://meridianbrothers.bandcamp.com/album/mi-latinoam-rica-sufre-2">Meridian Brothers - Limited CIELO AZUL Vinyl - EU pressing</a>	3. Meridian Brothers → Limited Cielo Azul Vinyl - Eu Pressing	12 July 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	cumbia electronic latin tropical alta-vida-latina alternative art-rock champeta cumbia highlife psychedelic soukous tropical colombia
<a href="https://soundwayrecords.bandcamp.com/album/nigeria-special-volume-3-electronic-innovation-meets-culture-and-tradition-1978-93">Various Artists - 3LP Vinyl</a>	4. Various Artists → 3Lp Vinyl	22 November 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	electronic funk highlife new-release nigeria world-music united-kingdom
<a href="https://atakak.bandcamp.com/album/obaa-sima">Ata Kak - Ata Kak "Obaa Sima" LP</a>	5. Ata Kak → Ata Kak "Obaa Sima" Lp	03 March 2015	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	african electronic ghana highlife hiplife rap experimental ghana
<a href="https://soundwayrecords.bandcamp.com/album/ghana-special-2-electronic-highlife-afro-sounds-in-the-diaspora-1980-93">Various Artists - 3LP Vinyl</a>	6. Various Artists → 3Lp Vinyl	10 May 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	electronic ghana funk highlife new-release world-music united-kingdom
<a href="https://bbemusic.bandcamp.com/album/the-best-of-asona-records">BBE - 2LP Vinyl</a>	7. Bbe → 2Lp Vinyl	07 March 2025	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	african afrobeat ghana ghanaian high-life afro highlife london
<a href="https://santrofi.bandcamp.com/album/making-moves">Santrofi - LP</a>	8. Santrofi → Lp	14 February 2025	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	world afrobeat highlife jazz pop ghana
<a href="https://huwmarcbennett.bandcamp.com/album/days-like-now">Huw Marc Bennett - Vinyl LP 2nd Pressing</a>	9. Huw Marc Bennett → Vinyl Lp 2Nd Pressing	21 July 2023	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	jazz afrobeat folk folktronica funk highlife psych psychedelic psychedelic-folk soul london
<a href="https://actrecords.bandcamp.com/album/highlife">Peter Somuah - Limited Edition Test Pressing</a>	10. Peter Somuah → Limited Edition Test Pressing	01 November 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	highlife-jazz fusion-jazz fusion-music highlife highlife-music jazz-world jazz-world-fusion world-music berlin
<a href="https://ebotaylor.bandcamp.com/album/love-death">Ebo Taylor - Love & Death</a>	11. Ebo Taylor → Love & Death	01 January 2010	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	afrobeat ebo-taylor ghana jazz highlife ghana
<a href="https://afrosocialclub.bandcamp.com/album/stuck-in-the-storm">Afro Social Club - Limited Edition</a>	12. Afro Social Club → Limited Edition	07 December 2019	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	afrobeat fela-kuti world afro ethiojazz highlife horns instrumental muyiwa-kunnuji sittin-on-a-bomb world-music bordeaux
<a href="https://jkriv.bandcamp.com/album/gator-boots-vol-20">JKriv - Vinyl</a>	13. Jkriv → Vinyl	02 August 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	afro brasilian disco electronic funk house afrobeats afrohouse highlife lusaphone new-york
<a href="https://nigeria70.bandcamp.com/album/nigeria-70-the-definitive-lp-edition">Nigeria 70 - VARIOUS ARTISTS - 'NIGERIA 70 The Definitive Story of 1970's Funky Lagos' (25th Anniversary Edition 3LP)</a>	14. Nigeria 70 → Various Artists - 'Nigeria 70 The Definitive Story Of 1970'S Funky Lagos' (25Th Anniversary Edition 3Lp)	23 March 2009	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	afro-funk afrobeat fela-kuti juju nigeria nigeria-70 nigerian world highlife juju lagos
<a href="https://ibibiosoundmachine.bandcamp.com/album/pull-the-rope">Ibibio Sound Machine - Peak Vinyl (Sky Blue / Red / Black Swirl)</a>	15. Ibibio Sound Machine → Peak Vinyl (Sky Blue / Red / Black Swirl)	03 May 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	world disco highlife nigerian psychedelic united-kingdom
<a href="https://ebotaylor.bandcamp.com/album/ebo-taylor">Ebo Taylor - Vinyl LP</a>	16. Ebo Taylor → Vinyl Lp	01 January 2012	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	afrobeat ghana jazz afro ebo-taylor highlife mr-bongo ghana
<a href="https://rocafortrecords.bandcamp.com/album/future-pasts">Konkolo Orchestra - Black vinyl repress</a>	17. Konkolo Orchestra → Black Vinyl Repress	26 January 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	afrobeat boogaloo funk jazz latin r-b soul switzerland afro highlife zurich barcelona
<a href="https://basabasa.bandcamp.com/album/homowo">Basa Basa - Vinyl LP</a>	18. Basa Basa → Vinyl Lp	13 February 2018	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	fela-kuti world african afro-disco afrobeat basa-basa-experience ghana highlife nigeria themba-matebese vintage-voudou accra
<a href="https://wantsomerecords.bandcamp.com/album/the-mighty-cavaliers-fisherman-wsr002">Want Some Records - Fisherman & Mapendo LP</a>	19. Want Some Records → Fisherman & Mapendo Lp	twice before, in	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	afrobeat funky-soul world african-music highlife-music music oberursel
<a href="https://ibibiosoundmachine.bandcamp.com/album/electricity-2">Ibibio Sound Machine - LP</a>	20. Ibibio Sound Machine → Lp	25 March 2022	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	world disco highlife nigerian psychedelic united-kingdom
<a href="https://kogkwekuofghana.bandcamp.com/album/dont-take-my-soul">K.O.G (Kweku of Ghana) - Don't Take My Soul CD Digitpak</a>	21. K.o.g (Kweku Of Ghana) → Don't Take My Soul Cd Digitpak	13 September 202	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	world afrobeat afrobeats funk highlife rap reggae spoken sheffield
<a href="https://ebotaylor.bandcamp.com/album/life-stories">Ebo Taylor - Life Stories (2LP)</a>	22. Ebo Taylor → Life Stories (2Lp)	01 January 2011	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	afrobeat ebo-taylor ghana jazz jazz highlife ghana
<a href="https://mississippirecords.bandcamp.com/album/no-condition-is-permanent">Celestine Ukwu - MRI-136 Black Vinyl LP</a>	23. Celestine Ukwu → Mri-136 Black Vinyl Lp	05 August 2022	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	african afro-funk afro-soul igbo nigeria highlife brooklyn
<a href="https://alhajiwazirioshomah.bandcamp.com/album/the-muslim-highlife-of-alhaji-waziri-oshomah">Alhaji Waziri Oshomah - Gatefold, Double LP</a>	24. Alhaji Waziri Oshomah → Gatefold, Double Lp	23 September 202	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	african edo-highlife muslim-highlife nigerian world african dance highlife muslim spiritual auchi
<a href="https://analogafrica.bandcamp.com/album/afrobeat-airways-2-return-flight-to-ghana-1974-1983-analog-africa-nr-14">Analog Africa - CD with 44-Page Booklet</a>	25. Analog Africa → Cd With 44-Page Booklet	16 September 201	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	africa afrobeat afrofunk cumbia ebo-taylor ghana gyedu-blay-ambolley highlife k.-frimpong tropical uppers-international world germany
<a href="https://francoleeezute.bandcamp.com/album/onye-kata-obia">General Franco Lee Ezute And His Harmony International Band - Limited Vinyl LP</a>	26. General Franco Lee Ezute And His Harmony International Band → Limited Vinyl Lp	18 October 2018	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	world anioma-sound delta highlife igbo-highlife nigeria nigeria
<a href="https://jembaagroovemusic.bandcamp.com/album/susuma">Jembaa Groove - Susuma, 12" Vinyl</a>	27. Jembaa Groove → Susuma, 12" Vinyl	22 March 2022	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	afrobeats highlife jazz soul berlin
<a href="https://ebotaylor.bandcamp.com/album/conflict">Ebo Taylor - Vinyl LP</a>	28. Ebo Taylor → Vinyl Lp	24 March 2021	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	afrobeat ghana jazz afro ebo-taylor highlife mr-bongo ghana
<a href="https://santrofi.bandcamp.com/album/alewa">Santrofi - Santrofi - Alewa (Vinyl)</a>	29. Santrofi → Santrofi - Alewa (Vinyl)	24 April 2020	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	afrobeat highlife world afrobeat highlife jazz pop ghana
<a href="https://onipa.bandcamp.com/album/off-the-grid">ONIPA - Vinyl LP</a>	30. Onipa → Vinyl Lp	06 October 2023	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	african afrobeat afropop dance fusion ghana global-beats highlife jazz world london
<a href="https://kalitarecords.bandcamp.com/album/borga-revolution-ghanaian-dance-music-in-the-digital-age-1983-1996-volume-2">Various Artists - Gatefold 2xLP + 12 Page Booklet</a>	31. Various Artists → Gatefold 2Xlp + 12 Page Booklet	10 March 2023	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	african r-b-soul soul boogie burger-highlife crossover disco funk ghana highlife synth world-music london
<a href="https://kalitarecords.bandcamp.com/album/borga-revolution-ghanaian-dance-music-in-the-digital-age-1983-1992-volume-1">Various Artists - Gatefold 2xLP + 16 Page Booklet</a>	32. Various Artists → Gatefold 2Xlp + 16 Page Booklet	17 June 2022	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	african r-b-soul soul boogie burger-highlife crossover disco funk ghana highlife synth world-music london
<a href="https://digthiswayrecords.bandcamp.com/album/vibro-success-intercontinental-orchestra-drunkard">Dig This Way Records - Afrobeat & Soukous masterpiece LP straight from Nigeria</a>	33. Dig This Way Records → Afrobeat & Soukous Masterpiece Lp Straight From Nigeria	22 February 2022	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	afrobeat nigeria soukouss world afro boogie dancefloor disco funk highlife jazzy psychedelic reggae soukous italy
<a href="https://eparapo.bandcamp.com/album/take-to-the-streets">Eparapo - Limited edition 12" vinyl LP</a>	34. Eparapo → Limited Edition 12" Vinyl Lp	11 August 2023	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	afrobeat black-lives-matter funk highlife jazz protest world afrobeat black-lives-matter protest london
<a href="https://tcandthegroovefamily.bandcamp.com/album/first-home-remixes">TC & The Groove Family - Limited Edition 12" vinyl</a>	35. Tc & The Groove Family → Limited Edition 12" Vinyl	18 October 2023	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	afrobeat afrofunk broken-beat drum-bass hip-hop house world highlife jazz jungle nu-jazz leeds
<a href="https://officehomerecords.bandcamp.com/album/a-p-p-accumulation-of-profit-power">Muyiwa Kunnuji's Osemako - 180g LP vinyl including 2 sided Liner notes</a>	36. Muyiwa Kunnuji's Osemako → 180G Lp Vinyl Including 2 Sided Liner Notes	09 December 2022	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	afrobeat hip-hop jazz library rare-groove afrobeat afroclassicbeat afrofunk egypt-80 fela-kuti highlife muyiwa-kunnuji officehome osemako paris
<a href="https://miceparade.bandcamp.com/album/lapap">Mice Parade - Vinyl LP</a>	37. Mice Parade → Vinyl Lp	01 July 2022	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	experimental indie-rock rock shoegaze world dance global highlife indie-rock polyrhythm shoegaze clermont
<a href="https://kalitarecords.bandcamp.com/album/party-time-odo-ye-wu">Papa Yankson - LP Vinyl Record</a>	38. Papa Yankson → Lp Vinyl Record	03 November 2023	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	african ghana ghana-music r-b-soul soul afrobeat boogie disco funk highlife world-music london
<a href="https://ireke.bandcamp.com/album/tropikadelic">IREKE - Black Vinyl Limited Edition 180Gr</a>	39. Ireke → Black Vinyl Limited Edition 180Gr	24 March 2023	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	world afrobeat carribean highlife reggae tropical france
<a href="https://edikanfo.bandcamp.com/album/the-pace-setters">Edikanfo - 'THE PACE SETTERS' LP ALBUM</a>	40. Edikanfo → 'The Pace Setters' Lp Album	08 May 2020	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	world disco funk highlife ghana
<a href="https://ebotaylorthepelikans.bandcamp.com/album/ebo-taylor-and-the-pelikans">Ebo Taylor - LP 12" Reissue</a>	41. Ebo Taylor → Lp 12" Reissue	31 March 2023	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	afrobeat world afrobeat afrofunk highlife-music ghana
<a href="https://ebotaylor.bandcamp.com/album/palaver">Ebo Taylor - Heavyweight 180g 12" Vinyl (JULY SALE)</a>	42. Ebo Taylor → Heavyweight 180G 12" Vinyl (July Sale)	13 September 201	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	70%27s africa afrobeat bbe ebo-taylor ghana high-life jazz nigeria highlife ghana
<a href="https://ibibiosoundmachine.bandcamp.com/album/doko-mien">Ibibio Sound Machine - Vinyl LP</a>	43. Ibibio Sound Machine → Vinyl Lp	22 March 2019	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	world disco highlife nigerian psychedelic united-kingdom
<a href="https://derrickgardner.bandcamp.com/album/pan-africa">Derrick Gardner & The Jazz Prophets - Pan Africa</a>	44. Derrick Gardner & The Jazz Prophets → Pan Africa	13 January 2023	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	afrobeat big-band-jazz jazz highlife-music mainstream-jazz soulful straight-ahead-jazz swing world-music chicago
<a href="https://occidentalbrothers.bandcamp.com/album/likambo-te">Occidental Brothers Dance Band International - Limited Edition Compact Disc</a>	45. Occidental Brothers Dance Band International → Limited Edition Compact Disc	02 February 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	african-jazz congolese-rumba ghana world zambia congo highlife soukous chicago
<a href="https://kalitarecords.bandcamp.com/album/asew-watchman">Wilson Boateng - 12" Vinyl Record</a>	46. Wilson Boateng → 12" Vinyl Record	19 November 2021	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	80s african r-b-soul soul boogie burger-highlife disco edit funk ghana highlife remix world-music london
<a href="https://ebf-records.bandcamp.com/album/ebf-mix-003-east-meets-west-african-classic">Various Artists - Limited Edition Cassette</a>	47. Various Artists → Limited Edition Cassette	10 July 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	african-folk reggae highlife
<a href="https://burland.bandcamp.com/album/uk-to-gh">Burland - Limited edition EP [SHIPS FROM THE UK]</a>	48. Burland → Limited Edition Ep [Ships From The Uk]	28 April 2023	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	2step afro-bass dancehall global-club uk-bass uk-funky ukg world bass-music breakbeat dancehall grime highlife ukfunky ukgarage bristol
<a href="https://littlebeatmore.bandcamp.com/album/skeet-ez-up">Turist - Limited Clear Yellow Vinyl 7"</a>	49. Turist → Limited Clear Yellow Vinyl 7"	19 April 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	latin champeta ghana-music highlife highlife-music surf surf-music wien
<a href="https://nyctrust.bandcamp.com/album/jewels">Greenwood Rhythm Coalition - 7" Vinyl Single</a>	50. Greenwood Rhythm Coalition → 7" Vinyl Single	17 May 2019	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	dance dancefloor disco highlife latin reggae synth tropical world brooklyn
<a href="https://anameforbothofus.bandcamp.com/album/and-seem-to-make-promise-of-meeting-again-tomorrow">A Name For Both Of Us - Cassette</a>	51. A Name For Both Of Us → Cassette	05 July 2024	UPGRADE	UPGRADE	4th-world 5th-world experimental african ambient ducks fifth-world fourth-world highlife hypnagogic hypnagogic-pop lo-fi mbira new-age soukous london

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