I thought it was a hell of a good year for music, at least for the kind of music I'm interested in. Although the mainstream record industry is collapsing in on itself, there are all kinds of interesting things going on at the margins, where I prefer to hang out.
Of special note are the plethora of superb reissues of historic music from around the world, mostly coming from small independent labels who do great research, license all their tracks, produce beautiful and informative packaging and seem to be selling more than enough units to keep themselves in business. There's a lesson in that somewhere ...
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Song | Artist (Country) | Recording | Label | Year
Separation | Oliver Lake (USA) | Matador Of 1st & 1st | Passin' Thru | 1996
Global A Go-Go | Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros (UK) | Global A Go-Go | Hellcat | 2001
Voices, That's All | Chumbawamba (UK) | ABCDEFG | No Masters | 2010
My Son John | The Imagined Village (UK) | Empire & Love | ECC | 2010
Putan De Cancon | Moussu T E Lei Jovents (France) | Putan De Cancon | Le Chant Du Monde | 2010
Last One Goes The Hope | Gogol Bordello (USA) | Trans-Continental Hustle | American | 2010
Dancing With The Moon | Balkan Beat Box (USA) | Blue Eyed Black Boy | Nat Geo Music | 2010
Ani, Ato veHoo | The Apples (Israel) | Kings | Freestyle | 2010
Raja Haje | The Budos Band (USA) | III | Daptone | 2010
Love And Death | Ebo Taylor (Ghana) | Love And Death | Strut | 2010
Agbara | The Souljazz Orchestra (Canada) | Rising Sun | Strut | 2010
Salem | Mariem Hassan (Western Sahara) | Shouka | Nubenegra | 2010
Torin Torin | Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba (Mali) | I Speak Fula | Next Ambiance / Sub Pop | 2010
Al Vaiven De Mi Carreta | AfroCubism (Mali-Cuba) | AfroCubism | World Circuit / Nonesuch | 2010
Pescao Envenenao | Choc Quib Town (Colombia) | Oro | Nacional | 2010
Realizando | Grupo Fantasma (USA) | El Existential | Nat Geo Music | 2010
Shiverman | Fat Freddys Drop (New Zealand) | Dr. Boondigga & The Big BW | Electrofone | 2010
Sereia | Naty Kid (Cabo Verde) | Radioclit Presents The Sound Of Club Secousse, Volume 1: African Dance Music Anthems | Crammed Discs | 2010
Nwampfundla | Tshetsha Boys (South Africa) | Shangaan Electro: New Wave Dance Music From South Africa | Honest Jon's | 2010
Mama Na Bana | Konono No. 1 (RD Congo) | Assume Crash Position | Crammed Discs | 2010
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