Various Artists – Doing It In Lagos: Boogie, Pop & Disco in 1980s Nigeria

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Various Artists – Doing It In Lagos: Boogie, Pop & Disco in 1980s NigeriaA neon lit time capsule of Nigerian boogie, disco, and street soulDoing It In Lagos captures the electric pulse of a country dancing into a new decade of sound, swagger, and style. Compiled by Soundway Records with deep care and serious crate digger clout, Doing It In Lagos is a definitive collection of 1980s Nigerian club culture. Across 20 tracks and three slabs of vinyl (plus a bonus 7"), this gatefold compilation blasts through a golden era of

A must-have for fans of deep

(Cat#: VIM-5637)

blending funky basslines and crisp drum breaks that nod to hip-hop’s golden era

A must if you're into early Kool & The Gang

but both vinyl and packaging are otherwise beautifully preserved—vinyl is NM

Returning vocalist Anete Stuce brings her inimitable joie de vivre to the mix

incorporating elements of funk

Art of Noise

the visual hints at the album’s freshness and fearless spirit

captured in the golden era between psych-tinged rumba and post-James Brown euphoria

but enough weirdness to wobble

whose childhood memories of his father’s eclectic record collection and repeated viewings of Concert for George shaped his ear