Deaf Center duo Erik K Skodvin and Otto A Totland have delivered some of the most mesmerizing and well thought-out ambient

They’re all people whose work I admire and whose company I personally enjoy

lleno de alma como un hombre y un animal

and organ drones of death

amphitheater-ready “Bless Me

Nigeria 70 - The Definitive Story Of 1970's Funky Lagos (2xLP) mariah Deaf Center duo Erik KStrut repress one of the all time classic compilations of Afro funk and Afrobeat for 2016, the first volume of the mighty Nigeria 70 series. Originally released in 2001, the album followed the death of Fela Kuti and a renewed interest in original Afrobeat among younger club goers. Put together over a three week trip to Lagos, it documented for the first time the explosive era when domestic bands fused traditional highlife and juju with funk, soul,