More heavy Tropical dancefloor sounds from Sofrito!Two raw slabs of Afro rhythms re-edited by Frankie Francis (Sofrito) and Simbad (Raw Fusion/Brownswood).The second in the Sofrito Super Singles series uncovers sounds from Benin City in western Nigeria – click on the titles to listen! Victor Uwaifo’s early ‘80s psychedelic masterpiece ‘Ohue’ is brought down to the bare bones to produce a seriously heavy dancefloor beast – loping synths, deep bass and a heavy beat combine to produce a track that takes in dubby disco and pure Nigerian sounds and defies categorization… Sonny Okosun’s afrobeat classic ‘Odenigbo’ is smartened up for the dancefloor into a take-no-prisoners club workout for the Tropical Djs…
- A Ohue (Frankie Francis & Simbad Edit)
- B Odenigbo (Frankie Francis & Simbad Edit)