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Nigeria 70: Lagos Jump

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Five Songs, 9/21/2023

LCD Soundsystem, "All My Friends" This is my favorite LCD Soundsystem song, by a fair ways, as the melancholy mood and nostalgic lens here is just kind of irresistable. And that piano, this is just such a damn jam. Please enjoy. Trans Am, "Diabolical Cracker"...

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Five Songs, 10/21/2018

Today! Ashanti Afrika Jah, "Onyame" One of the tremendous things about today's music scene is that we have so many quality reissue labels that are looking through the past and finding great stuff to bring back to light. This comes from the Nigeria 70: Lagos...

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Five Songs, 10/5/2017

Here's today's music. Bola Johnson & His Easy Life Top Beats, "Ezuku Buzo" This song comes to us courtesy of the compilation Nigeria 70: Lagos Jump, an exploration into the funk and afrobeat coming out of Nigeria. I don't really know that much about the scene,...