2014-04-15
[16.04.2014] Luaka Bop will release William Onyeabor - What?!. for which the label partnered with Moog to commission remixes and covers of the remarkably elusive African electronic artist William Onyeabor. on 2LP vinyl for Record Store Day. April 19. The collection features reworkings of World Psychedelic Classics 5: Who Is William Onyeabor?. one of the most critically acclaimed albums of 2013. In the absence of participation from Onyeabor. who long ago turned his back on music. Luaka Bop continues to engage other artists to create work. inspired by Onyeabor. in various mediums. William Onyeabor - What?! opens with Hot Chips cover of the Onyeabor landmark *Atomic Bomb* and also includes JD Twitchs (Optimo) cover of *Why Go to War?*.