World of Music
Pgm #79 – Mixin’ it Up: a cross-continental road trip
Listen online Mondays 3-5pm EDT at The Radiator
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Nas with Youssou N’Dour & Neneh Cherry: Wake Up (It’s Africa Calling) / Open Remix / http://www.intrahealth.org/open/ – (download) – (USA / SENEGAL)
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Baloji: A l’heure d’étè (“At the summer hour”) / Kinshasa Succursale / EMI Belgium 2009 – (CONGO / BELGIUM) *NEW*
Maryem Tollar: Baghdad 1258 / Book of Life / Toronto Arts Council 8 – (EGYPT / CANADA)
Miguel Gil: Katà / Katà / Galileo Music 5 – (SPAIN)
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Manou Gallo: Chanter l’amour (“Love song”) / Manou Gallo / Zig Zag World 1 – (IVORY COAST)
Brian Blade: Get There / Mama Rosa / Verve Forecast 12613 – (USA) *NEW*
Alejandra Robles: La Bruja (“the witch”) / La Morena / Alejandra Robles 2008 – (MEXICO)
Akeïkoi: Midjo Peya / Akeïko from Connexion / Hors-Normes 2002 – (IVORY COAST / FRANCE)
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Umalali: Hattie / Umalali: The Garifuna Women’s Collective / Cumbancha 6 – (BELIZE)
Marva Wright: The Levee is Breaking Down / After the Levees Broke / AIM 5015 – (N’AWLINS) * next week’s show dedicated to the people of the Gulf Coast, in memory of the 4th anniversary of the landfall of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita *
Mosquitos: Flood / Sunshine Barato / Bar-None Records 162 – (USA)
The Idan Raichel Project (feautring Anat Ben Hamo): Mai Nahar (“River Waters”) / Within My Walls / Cumbancha 10 – (ISRAEL)
Los Mirlos (The Birds): La Danza de Los Mirlos / The Roots of Chicha / Barbès Records 16 – (PERU)
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Hazmat Modine: Yesterday Morning (on Gershwin’s “Summertime”) / The Womexizer 2007 / WOMEX 7 – (USA)
Nikki Giovanni: Seduction-Kidnap Poem / The Way I Feel / Collectables 6507 – (USA)
Mamer: Proverbs / Eagle / Real World 884108 – (CHINA) *NEW*
Agnese Manganaro: Ferma e Piccola / Mille Petali / IRMA Records 846 – (ITALY) *NEW*
Abou Chihabi: Lewo! Lewo! (“Today, today!”) / Folkomor Ocean / PlayaSound 65188 – (COMOROS ISLANDS)
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Los Van Van: Nosotros los del Caribe / The Best of Los Van Van / Milan Latino 35799 – (CUBA)
Jozi Lucka: Já é Tarde / Intacta / JZ 1 – (BRAZIL)
Nortec Collective: Tijuana Makes Me Happy / Tijuana Sessions vol. 3 / Nacional 63747 – (USA)
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Yassoupha Sidibe: Serigne Amdi Moustapha Fall / Xelkom / (self-produced) 2008 – (SENEGAL)
Laura López Castro & Don Philippe: Acabou Chorare / Inventan el Ser Feliz / NESOLA 2007 – (SPAIN / GERMANY)
Aurelio Martinez: Dügü / Garifuna Soul / Stonetree 26 – (BELIZE)
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Rupa & the Aprilfishes: Ç’est pas de l’amour (“This can’t be love”) / extraordinary rendition / Cumbancha 7 – (USA)
Sarazino: People / Ya Foy! / Cumbancha Discovery 13 – (AFRICA / ECUADOR) * NEW – being released tomorrow! *
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Tags: Abou Chihabi, Agnese Manganaro, Akeikoi, Alejandra Robles, Anat Ben Hamo, Aurelio Martinez, Baloji, Belize, Brian Blade, Chicha, Comoros Islands, Cuba, Cumbancha, Garifuna, Hazmat Modine, Hurricane Hattie, Hurricane Katrina, Hurricane Rita, IntraHealth, Jozi Lucka, Laura Lopez Castro & Don Philippe, Los Mirlos, Los Van Van, Mamer, Manou Gallo, Marva Wright, Maryem Tollar, Miguel Gil, Mosquitos, Nas, Neneh Cherry, New Orleans, Nikki Giovanni, Nortec Collective, Rupa & the Aprilfishes, Sarazino, Summertime, The Idan Raichel Project, The Radiator, Tijuana, Umalali, World of Music, World Village, Yassoupha Sidibe, Youssou N'Dour