Tag: Tala AM

• Next installment from Pasteur Lappe is his debut ‘We, The People’ LP thanks to Africa Seven

  Africa Seven’s reissue of Pasteur Lappe’s We, The People is the first for the label in 2018. The second album Na Man Pass Man sounded well pressed last year and there’s more fresh tracks here for fans. Nicolas “Pasteur” Lappe became a sensation on Radio Adele in Douala, Cameroon, in the 1960s. He went on to become…

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  January 4, 2018

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  Africa Seven, Douglas Mbida, Fela Kuti, J Moboule, Jacob Desvariaux, Kassav, Pasteur Lappe, Sekele Movement, Tala AM, Zulu Gang

• Africa Seven latest releases: ‘Africa Airways Disco Touchdown’ and Jo Tongo collection

  The Africa Seven label launched more than three years ago and they continue to be one of the best reissue labels. Their first release back then (Airways One)  has been repressed four times so far and after 40 or so releases later the fourth installment of rare and essential tracks has dropped. Highlights on the…

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  October 29, 2017

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  Africa Airways, Africa Seven, Charly Kingson, Disco Funk Touchdown, Eko, Elvis Kemayo, Jake Sollo, Jo Tongo, Manu Dibango, Monstars, Pierre Didy Tchakounte, Slim Pezin, Tala AM

• African Funk Experimentals: choice cuts from Africa Seven

  The rapidly growing Africa Seven label release their second edition of African Funk Experimentals 1979-1981 following their Tala AM release. This comp features the best of Cameroonian musician Pasteur Lappe’s Afro-fusion, sounding very fresh today and in keeping with the current wave of all things tropical. Nicolas “Pasteur” Lappe found popularity on Radio Adele in…

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  April 19, 2016

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  Africa Seven, African Funk Experimentals, Cameroon, Douala Gazette, Pasteur Lappe, Tala AM