Wednesday, December 28, 2011

#14 : December 22, 2011

Part 1:
1. The Pogues – “Fairytale of New York” (Ireland) // Rhino – 1987
2. Spokes Mashiyane – “Banana Ba Rustenburg” (South Africa) // Gallo – 1950s
3. New Orleans Jazz Vipers – “Crazy Rhythm (Live)” (Louisiana, USA) // New Orleans Jazz Vipers - 2004
4. Marta Kubisova – “Ring-o-ding” (former Czechoslovakia) // Supraphon - 1969
5. Fats Domino – “Whole Lotta Loving” (Louisiana, USA) // Imperial - 1958
6. Moacir Santos – “Coisa no 1” (Brazil) // Dubas Musica - 1965
7. Royal Players – “Omnyakane” (South Africa) // Gallo - 1950s

Part 2:
8. Alejandro Toledo & the Magic Tombolinos – “On the Pavement” (Argentina, Portugal, Italy, Costa Rica, UK) // Nu Power Ethno - 2009
9. Cymande – “For Baby Woh” (Guyana/Jamaica/UK) // Collectables - 1972
10. Speedy West & Jimmy Bryant – “Bryant’s Bounce” (USA) // Razor & Tie - 1951-1956
11. George Childers – “Turkey in the Straw” (USA) // Dust to Digital - Way Back/2007
12. The Rhythm Aces – “Mami” (Ghana) // Honest Jon’s – 1950s-60s
13. Manhattan Brothers – “Vuka Vuka” (South Africa) // Gallo - 1950s
14. Jónsi – “Tornado” (Finland) // XL - 2010
15. Max Richter – “On the Nature of Daylight” (Germany/UK) // Fat Cat - 2004
16. Sun City Girls – “Vine Street Piano (Orchestral)” (USA) // Abduction - 2010

#13 : December 15, 2011

Part 1:
1. Speedy West & Jimmy Bryant – “Bustin' Thru” (USA) // Razor & Tie – 1951-1956
2. Edison Machado – “Menino Travesso” (Brazil) // Columbia - 1963
3. Alejandro Toledo & the Magic Tombolinos – “Bravo” (Argentina, Portugal, Italy, Costa Rica, UK) // Nu Power Ethno - 2009
4. Yaaba Funk – “Nyash! E Go Bite You!!” (Ghana, USA, Martinique, Jamaica, Italy, Germany, UK) // Hereandnow - 2008
5. Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra – “Indictment” (USA) // Ropeadope - 2004
6. Anakhi – “Lok Boliyan” (UK/Punjab) // Naxos - 2000
7. Brian Eno & David Byrne – “Regiment” (UK/USA) // Sire - 1981

Part 2:
8. Ginger Johnson & His African Messengers – “Watusi” (Nigeria/UK) // Masquerade UK – 1967
9. Galactic – “Paint” (USA) // Sanctuary - 2003
10. Soothsayers – “Blinded Souls” (UK) // Red Earth - 2005
11. Lord Rhaburn – “Disco Connection” (Belize) // Numero Group – 1970-80
12. Willie Bobo – “No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach's In)” (USA) // Polygram - 1965
13. Cortijo y su Combo – “A Bailar Mi Bomba” (Puerto Rico) // Seeco – 1957
14. Nuru Kane – “Mariama” (Senegal) // Riverboat - 2006
15. The Good Ones – “Umuntu Ninkundi” (Rwanda) // Dead Oceans - 2010

Sunday, December 18, 2011

#12 : December 8, 2011

Part 1:
1. Mungolian Jetset – “2010 Space Woodysey” (Norway) // Smalltown Supersound - 2011
2. Diga Rhythm Band – “Happiness is Drumming” (India/USA) // Rykodisc – 1976
3. Amadou & Mariam – “Sabali” (Mali) // Nonesuch - 2009
4. Holy Spirits Choir – “Liyabizwa Igama Lami” (South Africa) // Teal - 1987
5. Bopol Mansiamina – “Aida” (Congo) // B.M. Productions - 1989
6. Marta Kubisová – “Tak Dej Se K Nam A Pr” (former Czechoslovakia) // Supraphon - 1969
7. Can – “I’m So Green” (Germany) // United Artists - 1972

Part 2:
8. Boukman Eksperyans – “Plante” (Haiti) // Island - 1991
9. Anandar Shankar – “Snow Flower” (India) // Reprise - 1970
10. Souljazz Orchestra – “Lotus Flower” (Canada) // Strut - 2010
11. Paavoharju – “Tyttö Tanssii” (Finland) // Fonal - 2008
12. Jonsi – “Go Do” (Iceland) // XL - 2010
13. Francis Bebey – “Noël à Grand-Bassam” (Cameroon) // Ozileka - 1976
14. Babatunde Olantunji – “Jin Go Lo Ba (Drums of Passion)” (Nigeria) // Columbia - 1959

Friday, December 16, 2011

Kurdish Turbo-Folk



via the Global.wav blog for DIS Magazine

#11 : December 1, 2011

Part 1:
1. Sun City Girls – “Funeral Mariachi” (USA) // Abduction - 2010
2. B.B. Collins and the Powerful Believers – “Anoma Antu A” (Ghana) // Ofo Bros - 1980
3. Ofo The Black Company – “Eniaro” (Nigeria) // Soundway - 1970s
4. Hayvanlar Alemi – “Bahar Patlatan” (Turkey) // Sublime Frequencies - 2010
5. The Panthers – “Malkaus” (Pakistan) // Sublime Frequencies - 1966-76
6. Opambuo Internationals – “Dee abeba mmra” (Ghana) // Opambuo - 1975-79

Part 2:
7. Lindigo – “Voyaz” (Reunion Island/France) // Co-production Cobalt - 2008
8. Red Stick Ramblers – “Tes Parents Ne Veulent Plus Me Voir [Your Parents Don't Want to See Me]” (Louisiana, USA) // Sugarhill - 2007
9. Bokoor Band – “You Can Go” (Ghana) // Soundway - 1970s
10. El Guincho – “Palmitos Park” (Spain) // Discoteca Océano - 2008
11. Panda Bear – “Carrots” (USA) // Paw Tracks - 2007
12. Souljazz Orchestra – “Rejoice (Part 2)” (Canada) // Strut - 2010
13. Staff Benda Bilili – “Poliomyelite” (Democratic Republic of Congo) // Crammed - 2009