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Global Village Top 40 Albums For September 2017

KMUW | By Chris Heim
Published October 1, 2017 at 9:00 AM CDT
  1. Ramon Goose – Long Road to Tiznit (Riverboat)

  1. Bokante – Strange Circles (Ground Up)

  1. Ladama – Ladama (Six Degrees)

  1. New Kingston – A Kingston Story: Come From Far (Easy Star)

  1. Avi Avital & Omer Avital – Avital Meets Avital (Deutsche Grammophon)

  1. Alash – Achai (Smithsonian Folkways)

  1. Various – Sweet as Broken Dates (Ostinato)

  1. Christos DC – Tessera (Honest Music)

  1. Chicago Afrobeat Project – What Goes Up (Chicago Afrobeat Project)

  1. Trio Tekke & Dave de Rose – Zivo (Trio Tekke)

  1. Quadro Nuevo & Cairo Steps – Flying Carpet (Fine Music/Justin Time)

  1. Songhoy Blues – Reistance (Fat Possum)

  1. Matthieu Saglio & Jose El Piru – Petit a Petit (Matthieu Saglio & Jose El Piru)

  1. Rafiki Jazz – Har Dam Sahara (Riverboat)

  1. Sabil – Zabad, Twilight Tide (Harmonia Mundi)

  1. Ruben Gonzalez – Introducing Ruben Gonzalez (World Circuit)

  1. Various – Pop Makossa (Analog Africa)

  1. Moh! Kouyate – Fe Toki (Foli Son)

  1. Lila Downs – Salon, Lagrimas y Deseo (Sony Music)

  1. Bob Marley – Exodus 40: The Movement Continues (Tuff Gong)

  1. Quercus – Nightfall (ECM)

  1. Ranky Tanky – Ranky Tanky (Ranky Tanky)

  1. Ruben Blades – Salsa Big Band (Ruben Blades)

  1. Isley Brothers & Santana – Power of Peace (Legacy)

  1. Ozomatli – Non-Stop: Mexico to Jamaica (Cleopatra)

  1. Pipo Romero – Folklorico (Sony Music)

  1. Hilario Duran – Contumbao (Alma)

  1. Nestor Torres – Jazz Flute Traditions (Alfi)

  1. The Black Seeds – Fabric (Easy Star)

  1. Melech Mechaya – Aurora (Felmay)

  1. Topette!! – C’est Le Pompon (Topette!!)

  1. MandolinMan – Unfolding the Roots (ARC Music)

  1. Toko Telo – Toy Taha Toy (Anio)

  1. Monoswezi – A Je (Riverboat)

  1. Trad Attack! – Kullakarla (Trad Attack!)

  1. Massa Dembele – Mezana Dounia (Izniz)

  1. Lau – Decade (Reveal)

  1. Various Artists – Putumayo Presents Cuba! Cuba! (Putumayo)

  1. Oumou Sangare – Nogoya (No Format!)

  1. Dayme Arocena – Cubafonia (Brownswood)
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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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