William Onyeabor’s Atomic Bomb stands as a vibrant showcase of his groundbreaking fusion of electronic grooves, soulful melodies, and funk rhythms. First released in 1978 and reissued by Luaka Bop, this album captures Onyeabor’s playful approach to synthesizers, underpinned by tight, infectious basslines and energetic drum work that solidified his reputation as a pioneer in African electronic music.
With its iconic, colorful cover and undeniable energy, Atomic Bomb offers some of the most imaginative and joyful synth work in his catalog, delivering a listening experience that remains fresh and innovative decades later. This release is essential for anyone looking to explore the creative heights of William Onyeabor and the vibrant intersection of electronic, soul, and funk sounds.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Luaka Bop
- Genre: Electronic, Soul & Funk
- Release Date: 11/00/2015
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TRACKS
A1. Beautiful Baby
A2. Better Change Your Mind
B1. Atomic Bomb
B2. Shame
B3. I Need You All Life
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