VA - Nigeria Special Vol. 3: Electronic Innovation Meets Culture & Tradition 1978-93 Helado Negro They’re looking at the gatekeepers

They’re looking at the gatekeepers and dominators of the world

On the name of the project

Bells Ring

Violence of Violins

which was Tim and Neil's first crack at writing together

VA - Nigeria Special Vol. 3: Electronic Innovation Meets Culture & Tradition 1978-93 Helado Negro They’re looking at the gatekeepersSoundway Records presents a collection of Nigerian music chronicling a time when drum machines, synthesisers, imported pop, reggae, disco and soul collided with highlife, juju and cultural music. The late 70s saw a period of political turbulence and prompted change across the country. Following suit, musicians and producers entered a period of experimentation, adaptation, modification and innovation, using new technology to renew and refresh cultural