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Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba, I Speak Fula (Sub Pop/Next Ambiance) - 11/02/2009

Bassekou Kouyate and Ngoni BaI Speak Fula

A Springboard of World Music Revelations:
globalFEST 2010 Announces Line Up at NYC’s Webster Hall January 10, 2010

Lifting Up a Shot of Pure Grain Cesaria: The Music of Cape Verde’s Billie Holiday Goes to Cairo

Windswept Traditions, Québécois Revolution, and Historical Sojourns Made New: Le Vent du Nord Has One Foot in the Past While Winking at the Future

Tex-Mex Border Meets Spanish Melody: DePedro's Debut Album

Human Beatbox, Flamenco Palmas, Peruvian Footwork, & Cuban Vocal Sampling: Masters of Body Music Storm the San Francisco Bay Area

Trans-Mediterranean Blues in Five Languages and the Instrumentarium of Abaji

Rebel Soul, Renegade Cartoons, and New Zealand Funk: Fat Freddy’s Drop Battles Dr. Boondigga & the Big BW

A Cosmic Dreamscape: The Haunting, Intimate World of Eastern European Lullabies Unfolds on Kitka’s Cradle Songs

WNYC’s Soundcheck Hosts Premiere Performance by ROSANNE CASH of Her Upcoming Album THE LIST

The Prankster Tradition of the North: Acadian Humor, Creative Desperation, and Prince Edward Island’s French Connection on Chuck & Albert’s énergie

Old Sounds on the New Silk Road: Organic, Intercultural Chamber Music from Canada’s Pacific Rim

Flying Tortillas, Stilt Walkers, and Musical Mayhem: MarchFourth Marching Band Comes to the People

A Fierce Fight for Understanding: New Tinariwen Album Captures the Power and Grit of a Beloved, Desolate Sahara

Aotearoa Dub: The Black Seeds Plant New Zealand’s Roots Sounds on U.S. Soil

Indigenous Cactus Flutes, Afro-Colombian Drums, and Brass Bands: Totó La Momposina Puts Colombia’s Soul on the World Stage

PIRANHA Musik presents:
Watcha Clan, Diaspora Remixed.
Marseille 2 New York, London, Belgrade, Vienna...

Wild-Eyed Farmers, Murder with a Nyckelharpa , and the Spirit Possession that Killed a Swarm of Wasps: How Väsen Took Swedish String Music Global

Wish You Were…Where? Jewish-Balkan Twang Busts Boundaries on Beyond the Pale’s Postcards

Devotion Embodied in Song: A Musical Story of Mystic, Heretic and Pious Indian Poetess Meera Bai

The Taste of a First Kiss: The Smoky Tango and Sultry Boleros of Buenos Aires’ Federico Aubele’s Creative Songwriting

The New Face of Cuban Soul Rock from the North: Alex Cuba’s Agua del Pozo Breaks the Language Barrier