In 1985, German krautrock-influenced ensemble Embryo collaborated with the Yoruba Dun Dun Orchester and singer Muraina Oyelami to create transcontinental fusion music. The album merges free-jazz improvisation with traditional Yoruba drumming patterns, creating something that respects both musical traditions while refusing neat categorization. Oyelami's vocals glide across sessions filled with polyrhythmic intensity, saxophones dancing alongside traditional percussion. The production captures live ensemble energy—musicians clearly listening to and responding to each other across cultural and instrumental divides. Tracks range from extended jam explorations to more structured compositions, all marked by genuine musical dialogue rather than appropriation. This is world music in its truest sense: genuine collaboration and mutual respect. The Schneeball pressing is increasingly difficult to locate, making this essential for collectors of creative fusion, Afrobeat influences, and adventurous 1980s global music documentation.

Symbolic image. For detailed condition of this item, read below. Media: Very Good Plus (VG+) Sleeve: Near Mint (NM or M-) Signed by members, Edgar, Yulyus, Lamidi, Gerald. Beautiful condition of record and sleeve but record has a long hairline. Still shiny.

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