Various - Ghana Special 2: Electronic Highlife & Afro Sounds In The Diaspora, 1980-93 Artist_Tofubeats the long-awaited follow up to

the long-awaited follow up to 1996’s Among My Swan was co-written and co-produced by founding members David Roback and Hope Sandoval

Dream Team

who leads KYOTO JAZZ MASSIVE and KYOTO JAZZ SEXTET

Includes download card and new insert with liner notes by Will Carruthers

Various - Ghana Special 2: Electronic Highlife & Afro Sounds In The Diaspora, 1980-93 Artist_Tofubeats the long-awaited follow up toIn the early 1980s, a particular alchemy between new musical technologies and significant social, cultural, and political transformations in Ghana gave rise to a new style of highlife. Drum machines and synthesisers appeared alongside lilting guitar lines and punchy horns, and the emerging Ghanaian diaspora began incorporating US disco and boogie, R&B, European new wave, and Caribbean zouk and soca into their music. This style soundtracked the birth