v/a- FIGHT THE FIRE: Digital Reggae, Conscious Roots and Dub in Nigeria 1986-91 2LP mod Fans of Allen's masterpiece Juarez

Fans of Allen's masterpiece Juarez will find much to love in these haunting desert dramas

unleashing this statement of purpose on the New York “Audiofile” label in 1988

And as The Rubs have always had a clear window open on the meat-grinder of influences

Really smart lyrics that they slide very sweet on these electric folk licks

v/a- FIGHT THE FIRE: Digital Reggae, Conscious Roots and Dub in Nigeria 1986-91 2LP mod Fans of Allen's masterpiece JuarezHighly recommended. Introductory essay by Louis Chude Sokei. A collection of fourteen digital reggae, deep roots and dub rarities from the Nigerian underground, spotlighting a time when Jamaican reggae entwined with Nigerian styles, politics and consciousness, creating a bridge between Lagos and Kingston.