A vibrant fusion of sounds comes blasting off the grooves of Ayo Ke Disco: Boogie, Pop & Funk from the South China Sea (1974-88), the recently released compilation from the inimitable Soundway Records. Curated by the label’s own longtime general manager Alice Whittington (aka DJ Norsicaa) and informed by her Malaysian heritage and collection of Asian records, the disc surveys the 70s and 80s discotheque scenes of South-East Asia, boasting disco, synth, and psychedelic-infused funk from Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, Hong Kong and the Philippines . . .
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