From the Indian subcontinent to American Indian; Cuban electric guitars; soukous and coupe decale; new Afrobeat
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Artist (Country) - Song - Recording - Label
Oliver Lake (USA) - Separation - Matador Of 1st & 1st - Passin' Thru Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros (UK) - Global A Go-Go - Global A Go-Go - Hellcat
Kailash Kher & Kailasa (India) - Dilruba - Yatra (Nomadic Souls) - Cumbancha *NEW* Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (Pakistan) - Mustt Mustt - Mustt Mustt - Real World Cornershop (UK) - Sleep On The Left Side - When I Was Born For The 7th Time - Luaka Bop Trans-Global Underground (UK) - Sirius B - Dream Of 100 Nations - 4AD The Very Best (France-Sweden-Malawi) feat Santigold (USA) & M.I.A. (UK-Sri Lanka) - Get It Up - Esau Mwamwaya & Radioclit Are The Very Best - Green Owl
Chris Vasi (RVA USA) - Guateque Campesino - Vesuvius - Fortuitous *NEW* Ry Cooder (USA) & Manuel Galban (Cuba) - Drume Negrita - Mambo Sinuendo - Nonesuch Juanito Marquez Y Su Combo (Cuba) - La Cascara - Arrimate Pa'Ca - Caney Charlie Rodriguez Y Su Conjunto (USA) - Cuchillo Para La Pina Cubana - Son Cubano NYC: Cuban Roots, New York Spices 72-82 - Honest Jon's Coco Lagos Y Sus Orates (Peru) - Echate Pa'lla - Gozalo! Bugalu Tropicalia Volume 3 - Vampisoul *NEW*
Franco & Le TPOK Jazz (RD Congo) - Missile - Francophonic Volume 2 - Sterns *NEW* Nyboma & Les Kamale Dynamiques (RD Congo) - Double-Double - Double-Double - Rounder Haut Les Coeurs (Cote D'Ivoire) - Liberer Mon Pays (Free My Country) - Haut Les Coeurs - Showbiz Meiway (Cote D'Ivoire) - Babayere - Afrique Atlantique - Marabi *NEW*
Kaleta (Benin) & Zozo Afrobeat (USA) - Get Up - The Rough Guide To Afrobeat Revolution - World Music Network *NEW* The Superpowers (USA) - 32 Bit - Trance For Nation - Young Cub *NEW* Femi Kuti (Nigeria) - Demo Crazy - Day By Day - Downtown