Wally Badarou - EchoesBadarou was one of the Compass Point All Stars (with Sly and Robbie, Barry Reynolds, Mikey Chung and Uziah Sticky Thompson), the in house recording team of Compass Point Studios responsible for a long series of albums of the 1980s recorded by Grace Jones, Tom Tom Club, Joe Cocker, Mick Jagger, Black Uhuru, Gwen Guthrie, Jimmy Cliff and Gregory Isaacs. His keyboard playing can also be heard on albums by Robert Palmer, Marianne Faithfull, Herbie

Sadly few journalists in Ivory Coast judged his music as too close from Fela Anikulapo Kuti

‘Berlin School’

Life Stinks‰۪s second album You‰۪ll Never Make ItåÊis a perfect portrait of that mind-frame

Friday I’m In Love Side D 1

— Marc Hollander

LP - Double heavyweight vinyl with download code

building to a mighty crescendo

Yoko Ono or Factory Floor than most of this year‰۪s indie hopes

on a sonic level

It is their understanding that

Hiroshi Yoshimura remains tragically under-known outside of his home country

as the Soul Surfers are one deeply impressive funk outfit"