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Top 40 Albums August 2013

1. Cesaria Evora - Mae Carinhosa (LusAfrica)
2. John Scofield - Uberjam Deux (EmArcy)
3. Garifuna Collective - Ayo (Cumbancha)
4. Jahcoustix - Frequency (Irievibrations)
5. Femi Kuti - No Place for My Dream (Knitting Factory)
6. Jayme Stone - The Other Side of the Air (Jayme Stone)
7. Chico Trujillo - Gran Pecador (Barbes)
8. Peter King - Shango (Mr. Bongo)
9. Brian Andres & the Afro-Cuban Jazz Cartel - San Francisco (Bacalao)
10. Debashish Bhattacharya - Beyond the Ragasphere (Riverboat)
11. Various - Kenya Special (Soundway)
12. Various - Rough Guide to Psychedelic Bollywood (World Music Network)
13. Various - Afrobeat Airways 2 (Analog Africa)
14. Various - Rough Guide to the Music of the Mediterranean (World Music Network)
15. Various - Rough Guide to Flamenco (World Music Network)
16. Various - Women of Brazil (Putumayo)
17. Otros Aires - 4 (Galileo MC)
18. Dieuf Dieul de Thies - Aw Sa Yone Vol. 1 (Teranga Beat)
19. Ebo Taylor & Uhuru Yenzu - Conflict (Mr. Bongo)
20. Nashaz - Nashaz (Ziryab)
21. Neuza - Flor di Bila (LusAfrica)
22. Bester Quartet - The Golden Land (Tzadik)
23. Paquito D' Rivera - Song for Maura (Sunnyside)
24. Matuto - The Devil and the Diamond (Motema)
25. Nkenjas - Destruction (Secret Stash)
26. Stepper - Sly & Robbie Present: Stepper Takes the Taxi (Taxi)
27. Zingaros - Gitango (ARC Music)
28. Kassav - Sonje (Warner Music France)
29. Vasco Hernandez - Luz de Otra Manera (Arc Music)
30. Etienne Charles - Creole Soul (Etienne Charles/Culture Shock Music)
31. Ze Luis - Seranata (LusAfrica)
32. Sones de Mexico Ensemble - 13 B'ak'tun (Sones de Mexico Ensemble)
33. John Santos Sextet - Filosofia Caribena Vol. 2 (Machete)
34. Kobo Town - Jumbie in the Jukebox (Cumbancha)
35. Outer Bridge Ensemble - Determined (Outer Bridge Ensemble)
36. Lord Mouse & the Kalypso Katz - Go Calypsonian (Piranha)
37. Carmen Souza - Kachapada (Galileo)
38. Cristina Braga - Samba, Jazz & Love (Enja)
39. Oliver Mtukudzi & the Black Spirits - Sarawoga (Tuku Music)
40. Terra Guitarra - Dragonfly (Earth Sign)

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.