Antologia, Vol.1 by Africa Negra, released 1 April 2022, includes the following tracks: "Saozinha", "Ple Can" and more.
This version of Antologia, Vol.1 comes as a 1xLP.
The vinyl is pressed as a opaque disc. -
New anthology of historical recordings by Africa Negra curated by Thomas Bignon aka DJ Tom B. for Bongo Joe Records. Gatefold cover.
"Antologia Vol.1" is a remarkable LP by the legendary band Africa Negra, released by Les Disques Bongo Joe / Indigo. This anthology brings together some of the most iconic tracks from São Tomé and Príncipe?s most influential musical group, whose infectious blend of soukous, rumba, and local rhythms has captivated audiences since the late 1970s. Africa Negra are celebrated for their vibrant guitar work, soulful vocals, and irresistible dance grooves that have made them cultural ambassadors for their island nation across Lusophone Africa and beyond. Their music not only reflects the rich heritage of São Tomé but also showcases their innovative spirit in blending African styles with global influences. The label behind this release, Les Disques Bongo Joe (in collaboration with Indigo), is renowned for its dedication to unearthing rare gems from around the world?specializing in reissues that honor both tradition and innovation within global music scenes.