Soundway Publishing | Soundway Records

soundway records is a british-based independant record label founded and run by english dj and music producer miles cleret. it started in 2002 with the release of a compilation of ghanaian music from the 1970s : ''ghana sounds: afrobeat, funk & fusion in '70s ghana''. since then the label has released a series of critically acclaimed compilation albums and re-issues of african, caribbean, latin and asian music from the 1950s - 1980s. these include the well-received nigeria special, ghana special & kenya special compilation albums that cleret spent years compiling. since 2012 the label has issued a series of original contemporary releases as well as re-issuing older music. these include releases from acts susch as batida, ibibio sound machine, debruit & alsarah, fumaca preta, ondatropica, the meridian brothers, los miticos del ritmo, chico mann, bomba estereo, my panda shall fly, konkoma, family atlantica & dexter story. in 2014, soundway was named by the guardian as "one of the 10 br