Label: Ostinato Records – OSTLP003
Format: 2 x Vinyl, LP, Album, Compilation, Remastered
Country: US
Released: 18 Aug 2017
Genre: Electronic, Funk / Soul, Folk, World, & Country
Style: African, Disco, Funk
Absolutely outstanding collection of Somali disco/funk/soul, much of what was thought lost in the civil war that torn the nation apart in the late 80s. Utterly joyous, and simply can't be recommended enough.. (NM)
Tracklist
A1 Nimco Jamaac– Buuraha U Dheer (The Highest Mountains) 5:49
A2 Aamina Camaari– Rag Waa Nacab Iyo Nasteexo (Men Are Cruel & Kind) 6:01
A3 Ali Nuur – Unknown 5:21
A4 Hibo Nuura – Haddii Hoobalkii Gabay (If The Artist Let's You Down) 4:33
B1 Gacaltooyo Band– Ninkaan Ogayn (He Who Does Not Know) 4:07
B2 Iftiin Band – Xuduud Ma Leh Xubigaan (This Love Has No Boundaries) 7:15
B3 Xasan Diiriye– Qaraami (Love) 6:42
B4 Dur Dur Band – Gorof (Elixir) 5:46
C1 Sharaf Band– Kadeed Badanaa Naftaydani (My Life Is Full Of Tribulations) 5:32
C2 4 Mars– Na Daadihi (Guide Us) 4:33
C3 Danan Hargeysa– Uur Hooyo (Mother's Womb) 6:09
C4 Sharero Band– Qays Iyo Layla (Romeo & Juliet) 3:46
D1 Waaberi Band – Oktoobar Waatee? Waa Taayadii (What's October? It's Ours) 4:44
D2 Danan Hargeysa– Mama 6:11
D3 Dur Dur Band – Duruuf Maa Laygu Diidee (Rejected Due To My Circumstance) 4:23
D4 Iftiin Band – Anaa Qaylodhaanta 5:23
