News and Reviews


Press Articles on Nigeria Special

People just can’t stop writing about the Nigeria Special Series Articles on NIGERIA SPECIAL “an explosion of the imagination” Times Online (David Hutcheon) “as revelatory as it is incessantly enjoyable” Pitchfork (Joshua Klein) “a triumph” emusic (Michaelangelo Matos) Articles on NIGERIA DISCO ROCK SPECIAL “strictly club music” Dusted (Rob Hatch-Miller) “rootsy, indigenous vibe” BBC (Jon Lusk) Articles on NIGERIA ROCK SPECIAL

Nigeria Special Promo Podcast

Excellent podcast by beyondjazz radio Download Podcast Here Includes nearly 60mins of interview with Miles Cleret talking about his adventures in Nigeria and how the Nigeria Special Series came about. The Podcast also gives you a chance to hear numerous tracks from Nigeria Special in full. Essential listening and numerous tracks from Nigeria Special

Music Press Reviews

“an aural and design classic” ***** If the promise of such names as the Nigerian Police Force Band or Dan Satch & His Atomic 8 Dance Band Of Aba doesn’t intrigue, the music on this CD soon will. From a British label excelling in resurrecting rare Latin and Afro recordings from the ‘70’s, this spectacular compilation of Nigerian highlife, funky breaks & fuzz-rock isn’t their first exposé of the country’s crumbling vinyl. But it’s arguably their best.