{"product_id":"ayo-ke-disco-boogie-pop-funk-from-the-south-china-sea-1974-88","title":"Ayo Ke Disco: Boogie, Pop \u0026 Funk from the South China Sea (1974-88)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"tralbumData tralbum-about\"\u003eSoundway Records delivers an exciting new compilation, diving ever deeper into South-East Asia. Ayo Ke Disco celebrates the musical identities emerging during the 1970s and 80s from the newly independent countries nestled around the South China Sea.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis time, Soundway’s long-time general manager Alice Whittington (aka DJ Norsicaa) steps into the limelight, embracing her Malaysian heritage and selecting music from her heavy collection of Asian records. Aside from steering the label, she is often found on international stages and radio stations playing an eclectic array of music.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor Ayo Ke Disco (meaning ‘Let’s go to the disco’ in Indonesian), 10 rare tracks of disco-funk, psychedelic funk, synth, city pop, and Hindustani-Arabic rhythms were painstakingly licensed from local labels – forming a snapshot of the vibrant discotheques and live scenes across Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, Hong Kong and the Philippines.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe vinyl release is also accompanied by the Ayo Ke Disco zine from Norsicaa, with extensive research on the history of music in South-East Asia, archival photos and exclusive interviews with some of the region’s most respected\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bcTruncateEllipsis\"\u003e...\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e  \u003ca\u003emore\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"credits-label\"\u003ecredits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tralbumData tralbum-credits\"\u003ereleased October 25, 2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMastering by Frank Merritt at The Carvery Studio\u003cbr\u003eArtwork by Taehyoung Jeon\u003cbr\u003eSleeve layout by Meurig Rees\u003cbr\u003eZine layout by Mafalda Daniel\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Various Artists","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58229757051263,"sku":"5060571362544","price":16.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0976\/0525\/5551\/files\/a2063263364_10.jpg?v=1787215589","url":"https:\/\/thevinyltable.com\/products\/ayo-ke-disco-boogie-pop-funk-from-the-south-china-sea-1974-88","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}