Time for fresh World Music on your multicultural plate! Still lovin’ that twisty new bossa nova from Thievery Corporation and desert rock from Tinariwen. Add La Misa Negra to the list! An old school style Cumbria group from Oakland with a kick. As hard as it is to stop playing these three on repeat mode, here are some other worthy new World Music releases:
- SEUN KUTI AND EGYPT 80 A Long Way To The Beginning
- ALSARAH AND THE NUBATONES Silt
- CAETANO VELOSO Abracaco [Nonesuch]
- MALAWI MOUSE BOYS Dirt Is Good
- HAFEZ NAZERI Rumi Symphony Project Untold
- FAREED HAQUE Trance Hypothesis
- RODRIGO Y GABRIELA 9 Dead Alive
- JEFFERSON ROSE BAND Feel Like Dancing
- YOLANDA DUKE Te Llevo Bajo La Piel
- TOUMANI DIABATE AND SIDIKI DIABATE Toumani And Sidiki
And just in time for Father’s Day, check out the new album from father-and-son collaboration, Toumani & Sidiki Diabate
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IZ0c4Pq2pQI