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1. Sao Vicente (2001)
by Césaria Évora
Cesaria Evora, who at times has been referred to as a new Edith Piaf, turns in another masterful album with her first release of the new millennium, ... More
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4. Journey Between (1998)
by Baka Beyond
Bandleader Martin Cradick once again deserves kudos for pulling off a tricky global-fusion musical blend with very pleasing results. Melding Celtic ... More
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5. New World Power (1990)
by Mandingo
One of producer Bill Laswell's first world/funk/jazz fusion experiments, Mandingo are a supergroup of sorts featuring legendary Gambian griot Foday ... More
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6. Amai (1996)
by Paulo Braganca
Portuguese recording artist Paulo Braganca makes his debut on the Luaka Bop label with this lush collection mining flamenco, hip hop, and Brazilian ... More
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9. At the Olympia (2001)
by Césaria Évora
The former Portuguese colony of Cape Verde lies 600 kilometers off the Senegalese coast. Among the many local musical styles that can be heard on the ... More
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10. Dance Around the World (1991)
by Various Artists
Dance Around the World is a reasonably entertaining budget-priced collection that features a selection of dance-oriented singles from around the ... More
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12. The New Voice of the North (1998)
by Girls of Angeli
The Girls of Angeli find their inspiration in yoik, a type of traditional music from the Sami, Finland's indigenous people. Their album, The New ... More
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13. Barru (2003)
by Wimme
On Wimme Saari's first album in three years, he surrounds himself with the dense production techniques of Jari Kokkonen's programming and keyboards, ... More
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14. The Rough Guide to the Music of Nigeria and Ghana (2002)
by Various Artists
It might be more apt to call this a guide to some of the musical styles of Nigeria and Ghana. While both highlife and juju are well represented, with ... More
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16. Radiant Warmth (1996)
by Mari Boine
The joiking of the Sami people of northern Scandinavia formerly known as Lapplanders is the basis of electrified fusion music by Mari Boine. Most ... More
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19. Eight Seasons (2003)
by Mari Boine
Eight Seasons is Mari Boine's first effort for the Minneapolis-based Scandinavian music label Northside. The album was issued in conjunction with ... More
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