As the summer of love was blossoming in London and San Francisco, #Nigeria was imploding into civil war. Also known as the Biafran war of 1967, it was a grisly conflict taking over three million lives yet at the same time as the country was being pulled apart there was a new world beginning. The tracks featured represent a forgotten chapter in Nigeria’s musical history when the youth threw their varied morsels into the pot from hard rock to #psychedelic soul when guitars were cherished instruments, symbolic of a new movement, when highlife and #Afrobeat played second fiddle to ‘the beat’
▻http://soundwayrecords.com/buy/the-world-ends-afro-rock-and-psy
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