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New Release on Soundway : Nigeria Afrobeat Special

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News in : New Release on Soundway Records, Nigeria Afrobeat Special - The new explosive sound in 197O’s Nigeria. Soundway Records storms into 2010 with a cherry picked selection of explosive afrobeat from 1970’s Nigeria complementing the burgeoning Nigeria Special series.

Panama! 3 - new release from Soundway, Panamanian Calypso and Combos Nacionales

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New release : On the Soundway label more vintage sounds, Panama! 3: Calypso Panameno, Guajira Jazz and Cumbia Tipica on Theisthmus 1960-1975 demonstrating tropical music and national pride during the fertile decades of the 1960s & 70s Panama! 3 is the latest edition of the much lauded and heavily championed Panama compilations and continues to explore the extraordinary dimensions of Panamanian music during the 1960s and 70s.

New release on the Soundway label : Ghana Special

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News in from Soundway: Ghanaian highlife,rock, and soul collide in Soundway’s most ambitious project to date,Ghana Special: Modern Highlife, Afro-Sounds and Ghanaian Blue 1968-1981Soundway Records step back into Africa with thirty-three original and previously un-reissued tracks from Ghana delivering a follow on of sounds from the hugely successful CD/LP Nigeria Special.

New compilation from Soundway - the sounds of the Martinique and Guadaloupe in the 60's

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Hot on the heels of their last compilation Panama 2!, Soundway hit us with another solid selection of 20 tracks. Tumbélé: Biguine, Afro and Latin Sounds from the French Caribbean, 1963-1974 explores the unique and overlooked sounds from the islands of Guadeloupe and Martinique. Researched and well dug by Hugo Mendez who provides the 24 page liner notes complete with vintage cover art and untold stories behind the music.

New Release: Panama! 2 on Soundway

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News in from Soundway Records: Presenting Panama! 2: Latin Sounds, Cumbia Tropical and Calypso Funk on the Isthmus 1967-77- showcasing the unique tropical music created in Panama during the fertile decades of the 1960s and ‘70s, whilst producing one of the sure-fire summer soundtracks of the year!

Sir Victor Uwaifo
Guitar - Boy Superstar 1970 - 76

Sir Victor Awaifo An in-depth look at the music of a Nigerian legend, who combined the rhythms and traditions of the historic culture of the Empire of Benin with the sounds of Highlife, Soul and Reggae to produce his own unique and culturally vital musical hybrid.


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