Various Artists: Pop Makossa - The Invasive Dance Beat Of Cameroon 1976-1984 (CD) Olof Dreijer I wanted to move on

I wanted to move on to other things and didn’t want to get stuck in some style

(This Is) The Thing

and #2 in the UK

Can't Go On Livin'

Various Artists: Pop Makossa - The Invasive Dance Beat Of Cameroon 1976-1984 (CD) Olof Dreijer I wanted to move onThe Pop Makossa adventure started in 2009, when Analog Africa founder Samy Ben Redjeb first travelled to Cameroon to make an initial assessment of the countrys musical situation. He returned with enough tracks for an explosive compilation highlighting the period when funk and disco sounds began to infiltrate the Makossa style popular throughout Cameroon. So why has it taken almost eight years from that first visit to the final compilation? From the