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Global Village Top 40 Albums For February 2017

KMUW | By Chris Heim
Published March 1, 2017 at 9:00 AM CST
  1. Mamud Band – Dynamite on Stage! (Felmay)

 

  1. The Nile Project – Jinja (Zambaleta)

 

  1. Alsarah & the Nubatones – Manara (Wonderwheel)

 

  1. Clinton Fearon – This Morning (Boogie Brown Productions)

  1. Anda Union – Homeland (Hohot)

 

  1. Various Artists – Togo Soul 70 (Hot Casa)

  1. Ogun Afrobeat – Koko Iroyin (Kamala)

  1. Dawda Jobarteh – Transitional Times (Sterns Music)

 

  1. Vaudou Game – Kidayo (Hot Casa)

 

  1. Lorraine Klaasen -  Nouvelle Journee (Justin Time)

 

  1. Omar Sosa & Seckou Keita – Transparent Water (Ota)

 

  1. Gaye su Akyol – Hologram Imparatorluga (Glitterbeat)

 

  1. Systema Solar – Rumbo a Tierra (Nacional)

  1. Pascuala Ilabaca y Fauna – Rey Lojh (Petit Indies)

  1. Otros Aires – Perfect Tango (Galileo)

  1. Tiken Jah Fakoly – Racines (Barclay)

  1. Abou Diarra – Koya (Mix Metisse)

  1. Takuya Kuroda – Zigzagger (Concord)

  1. David Nesselhauf – Afrokraut (Legere)

  1. Bahama Soul Club – Havana ’58 (Buyu)

  1. Terrakota – Oxala (Altafonte)

  1. Barcelona Gipsy Balkan Orchestra – Del Ebro Al Danubio (BGKO/Diggers Music)

  1. Bollywood Brass Band – Carnatic Connection (Bollywood Brass Band)

  1. Le Tout-Puissant Orchestre Poly-Rythmo – Madjafalao (Because Music)

  1. Orkesta Mendoza - Vamos a Guarachar (Glitterbeat)

  1. Various artists – Mr. Bongo Record Club Volume One (Mr. Bongo)

  1. Various artists – Space Echo (Analog Africa)

  1. Gypsy Cuban Project – Havana Night Sessions at Abdala Studios (Universal Music Romania)

  1. Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad – Make It Better (Root Fire Cooperative)

  1. Bitori – The Forbidden Music of Cape Verde (Analog Africa)

  1. Bonga – Recados de Fora (LusAfrica)

  1. Mei Han & Red Chamber – Classical and Contemporary Chinese Music (ARC Music)

  1. Kepa Junkera & Sorginak – Maletak (Fol Musica)

  1. Various artists – Urgent Jumping! (Sterns Music)

  1. Roberto Fonseca – Abuc (Impulse)

  1. Kristi Stassinopoulou & Stathis Kalyviotis – Nyn (Riverboat)

  1. Yishak Banjaw – Love Songs Vol. 2 (Teranga Beat)

  1. Kottarashky & the Rain Dogs – Cats, Dogs and Ghosts (Asphalt Tango)

  1. The Nordic Fiddlers Bloc – Deliverance (Nordic Fiddlers Bloc)

  1. Dzambo Agusevi Orchestra – Brass Like It Hot (ARC Music)
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Chris Heim
Chris Heim produces and hosts Global Village, a nationally and internationally distributed world music show; the nightly jazz show Night Train, and Crossroads, KMUW’s twice-weekly blues and R&B show. Chris is also a critic and freelance writer whose work has appeared in the Chicago Tribune, Utne, Global Rhythm, Dirty Linen, and Option, among others.
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