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03 July 2018
Who Is Benefitting From the Nostalgic Vintage Releases in African Music?
Op-Ed: The practice of uncovering and licensing rare African music feeds a culture fueled by the nostalgia, but who is truly benefitting?
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04 March 2015
Awesome Tapes From Africa Releases Ata Kak's 'Obaa Sima' LP
Awesome Tapes From Africa releases and shares a full stream of Ghanaian artist Ata Kak's obscure dance album 'Obaa Sima.'
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22 January 2015
Awesome Tapes From Africa Tracked Down Ata Kak For The 'Obaa Sima' Reissue
ATFA is readying the reissue of Ata Kak's brilliant, left-of-field 90s Ghanaian highlife-disco 'Obaa Sina.'
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