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Countries featured:
Countries featured:
Algeria
- "Imazeghen N Adagh" by Tinariwen (Reader's Picks 02/06/10)
- Tinariwen (World Cup Concert)
- Souad Massi (Top of the Charts 1/1/11)
Argentina
- "La Gloria" by Gotan Project (World Cup Losers #5)
- "La Esquina" - Federico Aubele (This Week's Picks #27)
- "Pesebre"- Axel Krygier (This Week's Picks #39)
Armenia
Australia
Azerbaijan
Benin
Australia
Azerbaijan
Benin
Brazil
- "London Samba" by Joyce (This Week's Picks #2)
- "Life on Mars" by Seu Jorge (Reader's Picks 09/06/10)
- "Shimbalaie" by Maria Gadú (World Cup Losers #5)
- "Lero-Lero" - Luisa Maita (This Week's Picks #34)
- "A Namorada" - Carlinhos Brown (This Week's Picks #34)
- "The Girl from Ipanema" - Astrud Gilberto & Stan Getz (This Week's Picks #34)
- "Cordão da Insônia" - Cèu (Wednesday's Reader Picks 04/05/11)
- "Dois Nordestes" - Matuto (This Week's Picks #42)
- "I Want to be Your Lover" by Pan Ron (Reader's Picks 23/06/10)
- "Knyon Mun Sok Jet Te" - Cambodian Space Project (Wednesday's Reader Picks 06/04/11)
- "Do Not Love Too Long" by The Abramson Singers (This Week's Picks #12)
- "Illunikavi" by Tanya Tagaq (This Week's Picks #17)
Cape Verde
Central African Republic
Chile
China
Colombia
Cuba
- "El Negro Estan Cocinando" by Los Van Van (This Week's Picks #1)
- "Pura Salsa" by King Bongo (This Week's Picks #2)
- "Candela" by Buena Vista Social Club (Wednesday's Reader Picks 07/09/10)
DR Congo
- "Lufuala Ndonga" by Konono No1 (This Week's Picks #8)
- "Je T'Aime" by Staff Benda Bilili (This Week's Picks #9)
- "Independance Cha Cha" - African Jazz (This Week's Picks #18)
- "The Testimony of Patience Kershaw" by The Unthanks (World Cup Losers #2)
- "Untitled" - Mumford and Sons (This Week's Picks #39)
Ethiopia
- Krar Collective (Wednesday's Reader Picks 11/08/10)
- "Yegelle Tezeta" Mulatu Astatke (This Week's Picks #19)
- "Guragigna" - Dub Colossus (This Week's Picks #46)
- "Yekermo Sew" - Mulatu Astatke (This Week's Picks #46)
France
- "Au Grand Jamais" by Bensé (This Week's Picks #3)
- "Jolie Coquine" by Caravan Palace (This Week's Picks #10)
- "Red Wine" by Bibi Tanga and The Selenites (This Week's Picks #12)
- "Quelqu'un m'a dit" by Carla Bruni (Wednesday's Reader Picks 01/09/10)
Germany
Ghana
India
- "Kabhi Kabhie" by Lata Mangeshkar and Mukesh (This Week's Picks #3)
- "Vo Kuch!" by Kiran Ahluwalia (Wednesday's Reader Picks 21/07/10)
- "Tala Sawari" by Ravi Shankar (This Week's Picks #13)
- "Rag Charukeshi" - Ravi Shankar (This Week's Picks #18)
- Indian Bharata Natyam Dance (This Week's Picks #23)
Indonesia
Italy
Iran
Iraq
Italy
Iran
Iraq
- "Rast Taqsim" by Naseer Shamma (This Week's Picks #15)
- "Tawazon I: Balance" - Khyam Allami (This Week's Picks #43)
Ireland
- "Inion ni Scannlain" by Lúnasa (This Week's Picks #5)
- "May Morning Dew" - The Chieftains (This Week's Picks #35)
- "Eanair" - Lúnasa (This Week's Picks #35)
- "Johnny Jump Up" - Gaelic Storm (This Week's Picks #35)
- "Tokyo Light" by Chieko Mori (World Cup Losers #4)
- "Storm" by Yoshida Brothers (This Week's Picks #10)
- Japanese Kabuki (This Week's Picks #23)
Kenya
Libya
Libya
- "Sabu Yerkoy" by Ali Farka Touré and Toumani Diabate (This Week's Picks #3)
- "Imazeghen N Adagh" by Tinariwen (Reader's Picks 02/06/10)
- Amadou and Mariam (World Cup Concert)
- Vieux Farka Toure (World Cup Concert)
- Ali and Toumani (Top of the Charts 1/1/11)
- Amadou and Mariam (Top o the Charts 1/1/11)
- "Mariama Kaba" - Boubacar Traoré (This Week's Picks #30)
- "O Ou Ni Sou" - Rokia Traoré (This Week's Picks #38)
Mexico
- "Sombras" by Buika (featuring Chucho Valdés on piano) (Reader Picks 16/06/10)
- "Paloma Negra" by Chavela Vargas (World Cup Losers #2)
- "Cumbia Campanera" - Celso Pina (This Week's Picks #22)
- Rodrigo y Gabriela (Top of the Charts 1/1/11)
- "Treasure" by Zuco 103 (World Cup Losers #7)
- "Messe Messe" by Gregor Salto and Mokoomba (This Week's Picks #8)
- "Africans" by Nneka (This Week's Picks #11)
- "Ja Fun Mi" by King Sunny Ade (This Week's Picks #14)
- "Expensive Shit" - Fela Kuti (Wednesday's Reader Picks 03/02/11)
- "Many Things" - Seun Kuti and Egypt 80 (This Week's Picks #38)
Pakistan
Palestine
Paraguay
Palestine
Paraguay
Peru
Portugal
Romania
- "Asfalt Tango" by Fanfare Ciocarlia (This Week's Picks #11)
- "Manea Cu Voca" - Fanfare Ciocarlia (This Week's Picks #41)
Russia
- "Kokeiro" by Marksheider Kunst (This Week's Picks #8)
- Live Performance by Huun Huur Tu (This Week's Picks #17)
Senegal
- "Lamp Fall" by Cheikh Lô (This Week's Picks #9)
- "Number 1 Bus" by Nuru Kane (Wednesday's Reader Picks 15/09/10)
- "Autorail" by Orchestra Baobab (This Week's Picks #16)
- Cheikh Lo (Top of the Charts 1/1/11)
- "Jiin Ma Jiin Ma" - Orchestra Baobab" (This Week's Picks #26)
Slovakia
South Africa
- "Khawuleza" by Miriam Makeba (This Week's Picks #4)
- "Sdudla" by TKZee (This Week's Picks #4)
- "Fire is Low" by Freshlyground (This Week's Picks #4)
- BLK JKS (World Cup Concert)
- Hugh Masekela and LIRA (World Cup Concert)
- Soweto Gospel Choir (World Cup Concert)
- South African Gum Boot Dance (This Week's Picks #24)
South Korea
Spain
- "Primavera" by José Mercé (This Week's Picks #7)
- "Ole" by Jarabe De Palo (This Week's Picks #7)
- "Por la Mar Chica del Puerto" by Mayte Martín (This Week's Picks #7)
- Spanish Flamenco (This Week's Picks #24)
Tanzania
- "Masimango" by Mbaraka Mwinshehe and Moro Jazz Band (This Week's Picks #1)
- "Walodhani No Mazaha" by Mohamd Ilyas (This Week's Picks #16)
- Bi Kidude (This Week's Picks #28)
- Culture Musical Club (This Week's Picks #28)
- Dhow Countries Music Academy
Tunisia
- "Romeo and Leila" by Ghalia Benali (This Week's Picks #6)
- "Diaphanes" by Dhafer Youssef (This Week's Picks #11)
United States of America
- "Cross Road Blues" by Robert Johnson (World Cup Losers #1)
- "Naftule attitude 2 (Naftaley's freylekh)" by Yom (This Week's Picks #12)
- "Bluegrass Breakdown" - Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys (This Week's Picks #29)
- "Crazy Train" - Iron Horse (This Week's Picks #29)
- "Man of Constant Sorrow" - Dan Tyminski, Harley Allen, Pat Enright (This Week's Picks #29)
- "Zydeco Sont Pas Salés" - Clifton Chenier (This Week's Picks #36)
- "Paper in My Shoe" - Boozoo Chavis (This Week's Picks #36)
- Cedric Watson Live (This Week's Picks #36)
- "Codine" by Jason Isbell and the 4000 Unit (Wednesday's Reader Picks 30/03/11)
- "The Tourist" - Sarah Jarosz (This Week's Picks #44)
Uruguay
Zimbabwe
- "Messe Messe" by Gregor Salto and Mokoomba (This Week's Picks #8)
- "Ndakuvara"- Oliver Mtukudzi (This Week's Picks #37)
Fusion
- "Sunday Arak" by Balkan Beat Box (This Weeks' Picks #1)
- "Mama Please" by Cirrus (This Week's Picks #5)
- "Sombras" by Buika (featuring Chucho Valdés on piano) (Reader Picks 16/06/10)
- "World Massala" by Terrakota (This Week's Picks #6)
- "N'Diale" by Jacky Molard Quartet and Foune Diarra Trio (This Week's Picks #10)
- "Red Wine" by Bibi Tanga and The Selenites (This Week's Picks #12)
- "In the Shadow of Life" by Niyaz (This Week's Picks #13)
- "La Bush Resistance" by Balkan Beat Box (This Week's Picks #14)
- "Tabla Toy" by Beats Antique (This Week's Picks #14)
- "Kidda" by Natasha Atlas (This Week's Picks #15)
- "Mast Qalandar" by Faiz Ali Faiz and Titi Robin (This Week's Picks #16)
- "A Night Like This" - Caro Emerald (This Week's Picks #21)
- Afrocubism (Top of the Charts 1/1/11)
- Afro Celt Sound System (Top of the Charts 1/1/11)
- Ravi Shankar & George Harrison (Top of the Charts 1/1/11)
- "Punjabi Wedding Song (Balle Balle)" - Red Baraat (This Week's Picks #26)
- "Sin Rumbo" - Otros Aires (This Week's Picks #27)
- "Santa Maria (Del Buen Ayre)" - Gotan Project (This Week's Picks #27)
- Album Review of Jadid Ensemble's Sigh of the Moor
- Meet the Musicians: Nicki Maher
- "Gypsy Part of Town" - J.U.F. (This Week's Picks #37)
- "Paradehtika" - Goran Bregovic (This Week's Picks #41)
- "Sunshine Day" - Osibisa (This Week's Picks #43)