Over the past few years Acid Jazz has been the proud custodian of the
legendary Albarika Store label, which produced some of the finest, deepest
West African cuts of the last century.
Based in Benin, the label was a melting point of local sounds and talent, fused
with wider influences in funk and soul, rock and psych and of course Afro Beat.
This first-time reissue of Tidiani Kone et T.P. Orchestre Poly-Rythmo sees
Ghanan horn maestro team up with the label mighty leading act for two
mesmerising sides of extended jams.
almost unheard of in rare African records.
collectors and passing fans alike.
Like many Albarika cuts, it was recorded at EMI in Lagos, offering a fidelity
Presented on a beautiful recreation of the original sleeve, with the audio
remastered by Nick Robbins at Sound Mastering a delight for serious Afro collectors & passing fans alike.
