Edo Funk Explosion Vol.1 (CD) Animation edited and published the author’s

edited and published the author’s novels and other works soon after his death in 1924

the Rifle and the Movie Camera

PLUS: An essay by critic John Simon

House Harkonnen

Archival video introduction by director Bertrand Tavernier

Edo Funk Explosion Vol.1 (CD) Animation edited and published the author’sIt was in Benin City, in the heart of Nigeria, that a new hybrid of intoxicating highlife music known as Edo Funk was born. It first emerged in the late 1970s when a group of musicians began to experiment with different ways of integrating elements from their native Edo culture and fusing them with new sound effects coming from West Africa s night clubs. Unlike the rather polished 1980 s Nigerian disco productions coming out of the international