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e Kasse Mady Diabaté Manden Djeli Kan The great Malian singer steps centre stage. A Top of the World in #60
r Iness Mezel
t Los De Abajo Actitud Calle Progressive ideologies set to festive, beat-driven salsa and rock. Reviewed in #73
u Femi Kuti Africa for Africa Thrilling sax and raw Nigerian Afro-beat on one of Femi’s best albums. A Top of the World in #73
iGoran Bregovi´c
o Souad Massi O Houria A variety of languages and emotions from the Algerian singersongwriter. Reviewed in #73
Beyond The Trance Mezel’s edgier take on the North African Berber-infused sound. A Top of the World in #75
Welcome to Bregovi´c A compilation of the best from the 2010 Songlines Music Award winner. Reviewed in #62
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3 Transglobal Underground ‘Emotional Yoyo’ from Moonshout on Mule Satellite Records. See feature on p44
1 The Hut People
‘Horseshoe Harbour’ from Picnic on Fellside Recordings. See review on p75
2 The Long Notes ‘Stromboli’ from In the Shadow of Stromboli on Hobgoblin Records. See review on p76
4 Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys ‘Dancing Without Understanding’ from Grand Isle on Mamou Playboys Records. See feature on p33
5 Chubby Carrier & The Bayou Swamp ‘We Make a Good Gumbo’ from The Rough Guide to Cajun & Zydeco on WMN. See feature on p33
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Amadou & Mariam, Global Festival Guide, Songlines Music Awards 2012 winners... Top of the World #84 CD feat Simon Russell Beale’s playlist + Back2Black CD
Seth Lakeman, Youssou N’Dour, Narasirato, Juan de Marcos, Madagascar All Stars... Top of the World #83 CD feat Huey Morgan’s playlist + Sounds of South Asia CD
Music & Social Change; Rodrigo & Gabriela; Martyn Bennett; Carolina Chocolate Drops... Top of the World #82 CD feat Mike Harding’s playlist + Brazil New Series CD
The New Latin Wave; Best of 2011; Yo-Yo Ma; Baloji; Mercedes Sosa... Top of the World #81 CD feat Jonathan Dimbleby’s playlist + Music From Norway CD
#79 October 2011
Tinariwen & Touareg guitars; Juju; Jackie Oates; Fatoumata Diawara; Sezen Aksu; South Sudan... Top of the World #79 CD feat Ravi Shankar’s playlist
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