Kuti, Fela - Everything Scatter (Orange Vinyl)

Kuti, Fela - Everything Scatter (Orange Vinyl)Limited Edition Orange Vinyl. The lyric of "Everything Scatter" portrays Nigerias conflicted society through metaphor and microcosm: an argument supposedly taking place among the passengers on a bus going past Kalakuta Republic. One of the passengers voices the military regimes accusation that Fela and his followers are political troublemakers, prostitutes, weed smokers and hooligans. Another person defends Fela, saying it is better to be a

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but forever is the theme

heavy sub and deep drone

“Soul Makossa” took New York dance floors by storm & in July 1973 it became the first disco record to enter the Billboard Top 40—an early instance of Western pop experiencing a paradigm shift thanks to Africa

Stu Boy King

From the celestial opening strains of "My Maria

On Umberto’s Thrill Jockey debut Helpless Spectator

Turn On Your Lovelight

It is the guitar lines that guide both the listener and the band on the literal and metaphorical journey into the vastness

Recorded over an extended period in London and mixed in Daniel O’Sullivan’s Dream Lion Studio

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who soon joined the group - not just because he also shares the addiction in music