Music hosts Jedd Beaudoin, Chris Heim, Carla Eckels and Bill Pearce run down the best in music for 2014 - including selections for world, rock, local music, jazz, R&B, gospel, blues, rockumentaries and books about music.
Join KMUW's music hosts throughout January on Global Village, Strange Currency, Night Train, Crossroads, Soulsations and Straight No Chaser for a month-long feature of the Best of 2014. See individual show pages for more information on upcoming shows and to listen to past shows through the streaming archive.
Global Village: Best of 2014
- Grand Fatilla - Global Shuffle (Grand Fatilla)
- Sia Tolno - African Woman (LusAfrica)
- Various - Haiti Direct (Strut)
- Djessou Mory Kante - River Strings (Sterns Music)
- Aurelio - Landini (RealWorld)
- Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars - Libation (Cumbancha)
- Kepa Junkera - Galiza (Fol Musica)
- Adrian Joubran - Borders Behind (World Village)
- Toure-Raichel Collective - The Paris Session (Cumbancha)
- Boris Kovac & La Campanella - Eastern Moon Rising (Riverboat)
- Cumbia All Stars - Tigres En Fuga (World Village)
- Tony Allen - Film of Life (Jazz Village)
- Fela - Finding Fela OST (Knitting Factory)
- Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 - A Long Way to the Beginning (Knittiing Factory)
- Ibibio Sound Machine - S.T. (Soundway)
- Zongo Junction - No Discount (Electric Cowbell)
- Toumani & Sidiki Diabate - Toumani & Sidiki (Nonesuch/World Circuit)
- Paco de Lucia - Cancion Andaluza (Universal Music Spain)
- Unavantaluna - Isula Ranni (Finis Terre)
- Korrontzi - Tradition 2.1 (Arc Music)
- Sondorgo -Tamburocket: Hungarian Fireworks (Riverboat)
- Various - Rough Guide to Arabic Jazz (World Music Network)
- Various - Rough Guide to Psychedelic Cambodia (World Music Network)
- Various - Sounds of Siam Vol. 2 (Soundway)
- Souljazz Orchestra - Inner Fire (Strut)
- Fanfare Ciocarlia & Adrian Raso - Devil's Tale (Asphalt Tango)
- Yaaba Funk - My Vote Dey Count (Sterns Music)
- Jaro Milko & the Cubalkanics - Cigarros Explosivos! (Asphalt Tango)
- Cocek! Brass Band - Here Comes Shlomo (Cocek! Brass Band)
- Black Slate - World Citizen (Unit 8)
- Hollie Cook - Twice (Mr. Bongo)
- Mike Marshall & Choro Famoso - Segunda (Adventure Music)
- Oumar Konate - Addoh (Clermont Music)
- Arun Ramamurthy Trio - Jazz Carnatica (Arun Ramamurthy)
- Aziza Brahim - Soutak (Glitterbeat)
