http://nigeriaspecial.info Welcome Nigeria Special fan. Thanks for signing up for Nigeria Special updates to get all the latest posts Thu, 26 Feb 2009 10:25:06 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Again, from later than the Nigeria Special period but couldn't resist adding this one anyway. The track is called 'Mo lo soko'. So sit back, relax and enjoy a moment with the unbelievably cool Tunji Oyelana. http://nigeriaspecial.info/tunji-oyelana/ Modern video clip of Osayomore Joseph talking about his song 'Efewedo' from the Nigeria Special period. Features a version on modern instrumentation, but its still got it! http://nigeriaspecial.info/osayomore-joseph/ Enjoy these great Nigerian Original LP Covers: http://nigeriaspecial.info/nigerian-original-lp-covers/ Enjoy these great Nigerian Artist Promo Stills: http://nigeriaspecial.info/nigerian-artist-promo-stills/ Enjoy these pictures of Miles and his collection: http://nigeriaspecial.info/miles-cleret/ 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 ... http://nigeriaspecial.info/press-articles-on-nigeria-special/ Knockout podcast from Belgium's finest internet radio station Beyondjazz. Download Podcast Here Includes nearly 60mins of interview with Miles Cleret talking in detail about his adventures in Nigeria and how the whole Nigeria Special Series came about. The Podcast also gives you a chance to hear numerous tracks from Nigeria Special in full, ... http://nigeriaspecial.info/nigeria-special-promo-podcast/ "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 ... http://nigeriaspecial.info/music-press-reviews/ If you have been lucky enough to hear the recently released Nigeria Special, I'm sure you must be amazed at how a small UK based label has managed to get such an authentic feel for a foreign music. Well there is a reason for this... Although compiled and sequenced by Soundway ... http://nigeriaspecial.info/its-not-whats-up-front-that-counts/ Not only does music change over time, but so does the way people listen to it. Back in the 50’s US Rock’n’Roll was specially produced to sound its best on the local diner’s juke box. Motown then came along and perfected the ultimate sound for a car radio. A few ... http://nigeriaspecial.info/nigeria-re-mastered/