#Eight Songs from Benin / Bénin / Benɛ / Benen
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Les Sympathics de Porto Novo – A Min We Vo Nou We
Acid Jazz / Psychedelic Funk
Porto-Novo
Compilation African Scream Contest 2 released via Analog Africa on may 18, 2018
Ogassa – Ogassa Story
Afro Funk / Psychedelic Funk
Porto-Novo
Album Ogassa Original (Vol. 1) re-released via Acid Jazz Records (originally released in 1978)
Sêminvo Xlixè – Une Minute de Slam
Spoken Work / Poetry Slam
Cotonou
Album Je suis venu, j’ai vu, j’ai… released on August 16, 2022
Ammikhi – Interdependent feat. Peter Jericho & NevrockiYah
Rap / Soul
Album Love Against Everything released via Gain Green InnerAttainment on July 08, 2022
Orchestre Poly-Rythmo de Cotonou Dahomey – It’s a Vanity
Afro Funk / Soul
Cotonou
Single It’s a Vanity / Nougo Vehou re-released via Acid Jazz Records on August 12, 2022 (originally released in 1971)
Star Feminine Band – La Mariage Forcé
Afro Pop / Soukous
Natitingou
Album In Paris released via Born Bad Records on October 7, 2022
Ferry Djimmy – Egbemi Black
Afro Funk / Funk Rock
Cotonou
Album Rhythm Revolution re-released via Acid Jazz Records on July 01, 2022 (originally released in the mid-1970s)
Orchestre Les Volcans du Benin – Oya Ka Jojo
Soukous / Salsa
EP Vol. 1 re-released via Acid Jazz Records on March 23, 2023 (orignally released via Albarika in 1980)
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