February 28, 2022

Charts February 21-27, 2022

WRIR's NACC World Top Ten
1 IMARHAN | Aboogi | City Slang
2 ETRAN DE L'AIR | Agadez | Sahel Sounds
3 AFRICA NEGRA | Antologia Vol. 1 | Bongo Joe
4 FRIENDLY FIRE BAND | Rastamantic Riddim [EP] | Friendly Fire
5 MARCOS | Saudade | Comets Coming
6 BURKINA AZZA | Wari Bo | Social Joy
7 RICHIE SPICE | "Shootie Shootie" [Single] | Riddim Force
8 ZAO | Kwiti Kwiti | Le Monde Des Artistes
9 BLACK-AM-I | "Jah In My Corner" [Single] | Ghetto Youths International
10 VIVA LA MUSICA DE PAPA WEMBA | La Voix Du Maitre: Hommage A Papa Wemba | self-released
 
 
WRIR's NACC World Adds
1 BOUND16 | V2 Klima [EP] | Shea Elias
2 BUBE DAME KONIG | Von Der Quelle Bis Zur See | CPL
3 COCOA TEA | "Weh Ya Gone" [Single] | Massive B
4 GOOD ONES, THE | "The Darkness Has Passed" [Single] | Six Degrees
5 BERES HAMMOND | "Me Deyah Again (feat. Wickerman)" [Single] | VP
6 ENNIO MORRICONE | Sans Mobile Apparent | Wewantsounds
7 NATURALVYBZ ISSENTIAL | Purification | Vybz Embassy
8 JR THOMAS AND THE VOLCANOS | "Lava Rock / Sunk In The Mist" [Single] | Colemine
9 LA TIPICA FOLKLORICA | La Diablera | TAC
10 YUNGCHEN LHAMO | Awakening | Six Degrees
 
 
New & Recommended At WRIR
Africa Negra | Antologia Vol. 1 | Bongo Joe
Afro-Zen Allstars | The Buzz And The Bells | AZA Music
Algo Salvaje, Vol. 3: Untamed 60s Beat And Garage Nuggets From Spain | (various artists) | Munster
Amaru Tribe | "Candela Viva" | Vibrating Planet
Autenticos Decadentes, Los | "Jurabas Tu" (feat Los Palmeras) | Popart
Bitchos, Los | Let The Festivities Begin! | City Slang
Black Am I | "Jah In My Corner" (feat Kabaka Pyramid) | Ghetto Youths International
Bube Dame Konig | Von Der Quelle Bis Zur See | CPL Music
Cherif, Anouar Kaddour | Djawla | Riverboat
Chicha Popular: Love & Social Political Songs From Discos Horoscopo 1977-1987 | (various artists) | Rebel Up
Divanhana | Zavrzlama | CPL Music
Etran De L'Air | Agadez | Sahel Sounds
Flores, Marco Y La Jerez | "Ahora Es Cuando" (feat Grupo Legitimo) | Nacional
Friendly Fire Band | Rastamantic Riddim | Friendly Fire Music
Good Ones, The | "The Darkness Has Passed" | Six Degrees
Goust, Renee | "La Muchacha Alegre" (feat Nancy Sanchez) | self-released
Ibrahim, Abdullah | Water From An Ancient Well | Yellowbird
Jembaa Groove | "Mokole" | Agogo
Lagos, Coco Y Sus Orates | Descargas | Vampisoul
Le Ferrand, Yohann | Yeko | self-released
Nayoka, Oliver | Club Series Chapter One | Odogwu Entertainment / Palenque
Oki | Tonkori In The Moonlight (1996-2006) | Mais Um
Richie Spice | "Shootie Shootie" | Riddim Force
Satellites | "Yar Oi" | Batov

The New & Recommended list as a Spotify playlist: spoti.fi/3KqxSkS

 
WRIR World Digs
Banda, Robson & The New Black Eagles | Soweto | Nyati Nyati
Bixiga 70 | Bixiga 70 | Glitterbeat
Boma Bango | Etranger | Valcour
Bonga | Kintal Da Banda | Lusafrica
Burkina Azza | Wari Bo | Social Joy
Carvalho, Lucia De | Pwanga | Zamora
Essiebons Special 1973-1984: Ghana Music Power House | (various artists) | Analog Africa
Euka, Juanita | Mabanzo (advance tracks) | Strut
Extra Musica Nouvel Horizon | Vision | Universal Music Africa
Gonora Sounds | Hard Times Never Kill | The Vital Record / Dust-to-Digital
Imarhan | Aboogi | City Slang
Lespri Ka: New Directions In Gwoka Music From Guadeloupe 1981-2010 | (various artists) | Time Capsule / Séance Center
Lopes, Tchiss | Ja Bo Corre D'Mim | Arabusta
Lucidvox | "Burn The Grief" / "Swarm" | Glitterbeat
Marcos | Saudade | Comets Coming
Matshikiza, Pat & Kippie Mokestsi | Tshona! | We Are Busy Bodies
McCalla, Leyla | Breaking The Thermometer (advance tracks) | Anti-
Nziengui, Pape | Kadi Yombo (advance tracks) | Awesome Tapes From Africa
Satellites | Satellites (advance tracks) | Batov
Scorpios, The | Let's Go | Afro7
Soula, Magid | Chant Amazigh | Habibi Funk
Uc Hurel | 3 Hur-El | Turkofon
Viva La Musica De Papa Wemba | La Voix Du Maitre: Hommage A Papa Wemba | self-released
Zao | Kwiti Kwiti | Le Monde Des Artistes
Zimba, Atongo | A To Z | Jinn
 
 
Recent Arrivals At WRIR World
Bound16 | V2 Klima | Shea Elias
Bube Dame Konig | Von Der Quelle Bis Zur See | CPL Music
Dorian | "Tornado" | Nacional
Golden Hornet presents MXTX | "Mundo En Extincion" (feat Ruben Albarran & Ramon Amezcua "Bostich") | Six Degrees
Good Ones, The | "The Darkness Has Passed" | Six Degrees
Heart Of The Dragon Ensemble | The Art Of The Chinese Xiao & Hulusi | Naxos World
Kauhanen, Maija | "Kaarme" | Nordic Notes
Lee Fry Music | "Chega-te Para La" (feat Carrapata) | self-released
Morning Vibes Riddim | (various artists) | Deeper Vision
Morricone, Ennio | Sans Mobile Apparent | Wewantsounds
Naturalvybz Issential | Purification | Vybz Embassy
Pahua | "Mujer Del Desierto" | Nacional
Ras-I | "Dangerous" (feat Dre Island) / "Somewhere Wonderful" | self-released
Rising Tide | "Medicine Man" / "Together" | Inefable
Siaosi | "Eva Mai" | Wash House Music Group
Spinettango | "Seguir Viviendo Sin Tu Amor" | Nacional
Tipica Folklorica, La | La Diablera | TAC
Walzer, Daniel | Essence Of Now | self-released
Yungchen Lhamo | Awakening | Six Degrees
 
 
Current Releases At WRIR World
3Head | "Afnaz" (Dennis Bovell vocal dub remix) | self-released
3Head | "Bombs Over London" (Adrian Sherwood post-apocalyptic remix) | self-released
A Espetacular Charanga Do Franca | The Importance Of Being Espetacular | Mais Um
Acid Coco | Camino Al Mar | El Palmas
Acoustic Paris | (various artists) | Putumayo
Akpa, Mary | Nnoo | self-released
Almale | Hixa Mia | Microscopi
Alpern, Wayne | Secular Rituals | Henri Elkan Music
Alrededor De La Húmisha: La Musica De Los Conjuntos Tipicos Amazonicos De Peru | (various artists) | Buh
Ano Nobo Quartet, The | The Strings Of Sao Domingos | Ostinato
Anthony B | "Miss California" | Riddim Force
Artikal Sound System | Welcome To Florida | Controlled Substance Sound Labs
Autarchii | Disrupting The Status Quo | Red A Red
Balona, Celio | "Tema De Batman" / "Tema De Onibus" | Munster
Bandua | "Cinco Sentidos" | Frente Bolivarista
Barbic, Ben | "Roll With Me" | Rebel Sound
Bareto | "Ay Ay Ay" (feat Rossy War) / "Los Marcianos" (feat Melcochita) | Agogo
Bareto | "Cumbia Circular" (feat Maria Cardona) | Agogo
Bartra, Corina | Amber Light | Blue Spiral
Ben, Jorge | Ben-Vinda Amizade | Vampisoul
Bertran, Coloma | Principis | Microscopi
Big Mountain | Best Of Big Mountain 2000-2020 | Euro Tec Music Group
Black Seeds, The | "Bring The Sun" | Easy Star
Bongo Hop, The | "The Red Hill" | Underdog
Booze & Glory | The Reggae Sessions Vol. 2 | Pirates Press
Borla, Carmen | "Shadows" | self-released
Bound16 | V2 Klima | Shea Elias
Busy Signal | "Unite" | Emudio
Cachada | "Verdadero Mariachi" | self-released
Calvos, Los | "El Mono De Maria" | El Palmas
Cheeko & Volodia | "Wild & Wicked" | Baco
Cocoa Tea | "Weh Ya Gone" | Massive B
Colin, Daniel | L'Anniversaire | Buda Musique
Combo Chimbita | Ire | Anti-
Congotronics International | "Banza Banza" / "Beyond The 7th Bend" | Crammed
Congregacion | Congregacion Viene … | Vampisoul
Contento | En Lancha Pal Futuro | El Palmas
Dactah Chando meets RSD | Guardians Of Dub Vol. II | Achinech Productions
Daddy1, Grim YG & Shaqstar | "1 Mill" | East Link
Danakil | Occupe Le Theatre Femina | Baco
Deli Teli | Tsifteteli Club | Rebel Up / Catapulte
Deyhim, Sussan & Richard Horowitz | Desert Equations: Azax Attra | Crammed
Diasonics, The | Origin Of Forms | Record Kicks
Diaz, Irene | Lovers & Friends | Cosmica Artists
Didon | "Beside You" | Electrofone
Dlu | Moch | ARC
Dobranotch | Zey Freileikh! | CPL Music
Dorian | "Tornado" | Nacional
Dorian | "Universal" (feat Suu) | Nacional
Dowdelin | Lanmou Lanmou | Underdog
Dubmatix | System Shakedown | Echo Beach
El Dragon Criollo | Pase Lo Que Pase | El Palmas
El Maleante | "Como Antes" | VPAL
Electric Boogies | "Break Mandrake" | Vampisoul
Elia Y Elizabeth | Elia Y Elizabeth | Vampisoul
Espinoza, Miguel Flamenco Fusion | Veneta | self-released
Everloving Vs. Evil | (various artists) | Everloving
Fachada | Mundos Secretos | Electric Cowbell
Flamengrass | Alegria | Microscopi
Fra Fra | "Death Can Come At Any Time" | self-released
Ginjah | "These Arms" | Tad's
Godfree | LP1 | self-released
Golden Hornet presents MXTX | "Mundo En Extincion" (feat Ruben Albarran & Ramon Amezcua "Bostich") | Six Degrees
Gonzalez, Dayramir | Tributo A Juan Formell & Los Van Van | Producciones Abdala
Groundation | "Human Race" | Baco
Groundation | "Original Riddim" | Baco / Easy Star
Grupo La Droga | Grupo La Droga | Vampisoul
Gurevitsch, Jacob | Yellow Spaceship | Music For Dreams
Gutierrez, Carles | Tot Es Ara | Microscopi
Hammond, Beres | "Mi Deyah Again" (feat Wickerman) | VP
HarrySong | "She Knows" (feat Fireboy DML & Olamide) | ONErpm
Hazan, Shay | Reclusive Rituals | Batov
He Jinhua | Songs Of The Naxi Of Southwest China (advance tracks) | Smithsonian Folkways
Heart Of The Dragon Ensemble | The Art Of The Chinese Xiao & Hulusi | Naxos World
Hedfi, Houeida | Fleuves De L'Ame | Phantasy Sound / PIAS
Hezron | "Tik Tok I'm Coming" / "Man On A Mission" | Tad's
Hirie | "Youniverse" (feat Arise Roots) | Controlled Substance Sound Labs
Home Body | Spiritus Remixes | Peace & Rhythm
Ibibio Sound Machine | "All That You Want" / "Electricity" | Merge
Infinity | Gratitude | Nacional
Intence | "New Gear" | VP
Irie G | "Honu" | Rebel Sound
Jacobs, Caryl | "Easy On Me" | Tad's / Chris Knight Music Group / Bwoyla Room Productions
Jara, Mase | Petit Abisme | Microscopi
Jo Elle | "Give Thanks" | Vybz Boxx Entertainment
Jr. Thomas & The Volcanos | "Lava Rock" | Colemine
Karavan Sarai | The Moon's Within Reach | self-released
Kauhanen, Maija | "Kaarme" | Nordic Notes
Khadem, Mamak | Remembrance | Six Degrees
Kokoroko | "Something's Going On" | Brownswood
Kourtesis, Sofia | "Estacion Esperanza" (feat Manu Chao) | Ninja Tune
Kwenders, Pierre | "Papa Wemba" | Arts & Crafts
L.A.B | V | Loop
La Retreta Mayor | "Zambo" | Matasuna
La Sra. Tomasa | "Sin Miedo" (cantina version) | Guspira
Lady Leshurr | "Likkle Darling" | VPAL
Laferte, Mon | "Placer Hollywood" | Universal Mexico
Lagartijeando | La Tercera Vision | Wonderwheel
Lagrimas De Sangre | "Volver" | Guspira
Lee Fry Music | "Chega-te Para La" (feat Carrapata) | self-released
Les Louanges | Crash | Bonsound
Liberica | Arrels | Microscopi
Link&Chain | "Guide Me Jah" | Issachar Muzik
LPT | Se Quema El Mundo | Bold City
Ma1co1m x Kibir La Amlak | "Fi Di Kingdom" | Before Zero
Manudigital & Bazbaz | #LoveBordel | X-Ray Production
Marron | Sunset Park | Nacional
Maxado | "Upon A Smile" | Badasonic
Meyer, Yael | "Technicolor" / "Huracan" | KLI
Mienniel, Joce & Aram Lee | Wood & Steel | Buda Musique
Mighty Mystic | "Far From Jamaica" | self-released
Moon Invaders, The / The Upsessions | "Ride On Donkey" / "Walk Don't Run" | Badasonic
Morning Vibes Riddim | (various artists) | Deeper Vision
Morricone, Ennio | Sans Mobile Apparent | Wewantsounds
Mukambo Presents Global Afrobeat Movement Vol. 2 | (various artists) | NYP
Nakury, Kumary Sawyers, Fabrizio Walker & Esteban Monge | "Mi Costa Rica" | Lacteo Cosmico
Naturalvybz Issential | Purification | Vybz Embassy
Odua, Yaniss | "Stay High" | Baco
Omegaman | Under The Covers | Fort Knox
Opium Moon | "I'll Wait For You" (Supreme Beings Of Leisure remix) | Six Degrees
Orquesta Akokan | 16 Rayos | Daptone
Owusu, Immy | "Mantra" | Hopestreet
Pahua | "Aguacera Tropical" (feat Mougli) | Nacional
Pahua | "Mujer Del Desierto" | Nacional
Pajares, Andres | "Dracula Yeye" | Munster
Panal | Panal | Vampisoul
Pandit, Deepak & Pratibha Singh Baghel with the Budapest Symphony Orchestra | Inheritance | Sufiscore
Pehuenche | "Brillando" (feat Carlos Sadness) | Nacional
Pops, Los | "No, No, No" | Munster
Prendy | "Devil Shoes" | Baco
Professor Wouassa | "Thiebou Djaga" | Matasuna
Punku | "Ancestral" | Six Degrees
Quantic & Nidia Gongora | Almas Conectadas | Tru Thoughts
Rafael Energia Dominicana | "El Platano Maduro" | Energia Productions
Rahbani, Ziad | Houdou Nisbi | Wewantsounds
Ras-I | "Dangerous" (feat Dre Island) / "Somewhere Wonderful" | self-released
RE-201 | "Another One Bites The Dust" (feat Doug Wimbish & Delle) | Echo Beach
Redemption Project, The | (various artists) | Nuh Rush
Redmore, Sam | "On The One" | Jalapeno
Rema | "Calm Down" | Mavin
Rising Tide | "Medicine Man" / "Together" | Inefable
Ritva Nero | Immortal Tradition | Bafe's Factory
Rivera Destino, Los | "Edgar Allan Poe" | Sony Latin
Russian World Music Chart 2021 | (various artists) | Folk Galore
Sambrasa Trio | Em Som Maior | Vampisoul
Santaferia | En Vivo En La Quinta Vergara | FaroLatino
Shamans Of Sound | "Things In Our Nation" (feat SleepWalker, Alpha Steppa remix) | self-released
Sharma, Avirodh | Crossing Continents | self-released
Siaosi | "Eva Mai" | Wash House Music Group
Small Island Big Song | Our Island | self-released
Smoke And Mirrors Soundsystem | Strength In Numbers | self-released
Societe Etrange | Chance | Bongo Joe
Soom T | "Big Bad World" | X-Ray Production
Soom T | "Yes My People" | X-Ray Production
Soul Chance, The feat Wesley Bright | "Who Could It Be?" / "Goodbye" | Colemine
Soul Sugar | Excursions In Dub | Gee
Spinettango | "Seguir Viviendo Sin Tu Amor" | Nacional
Sub Pressure Band | "No Mafia" (feat Longfingah, Yugo Taguchi & Tonto Addi) | GuerillJah Productions
Tam, Phuong | Magical Nights: Saigon Surf, Twist & Soul (1964-1966) | Sublime Frequencies
Tambino | Sin Miedo | self-released
Teacha Dee | "Reggae Mood" | Tenfloor
Tipica Folklorica, La | La Diablera | TAC
Travesia | Ni Un Minuto Mas De Dolor | Vampisoul
Twin Palms | "Me Pase" (feat Jenn Morel) | Nacional
Valenzuela, Francisca | "Como La Flor" | Sony Chile
Valle, Marcos | "Bicicleta" / "Beta Menina" | Vampisoul
Vega | "Mirlo Blanco" | La Madriguera
Vega | "Patria" | La Madriguera
Velcro | Te La Buscaste | self-released
Viento Sur: Experimental & Fusion Music From Argentina | (various artists) | Vampisoul
Viguela | A La Manera Artesana | ARC
Vinolas, David | 5ET | Microscopi
VorAigua | Meandres | Microscopi
Walzer, Daniel | Essence Of Now | self-released
War Women Of Kosovo | A Lifetime Isn't Long Enough | self-released
Warsaw Afrobeat Orchestra | Chest | Peace & Rhythm
Wganda Kenya | Wganda Kenya | Vampisoul
Wired Sessions | "Tumbao Psicodelico" | Submarino
World Chill | (various artists) | Putumayo
Xyclone, Chedda Boss, Kisco Hype | "Bend Down Low" | Massive B
Yamash'ta & The Horizon | Sunrise From West Sea | Wewantsounds
Yungchen Lhamo | Awakening | Six Degrees
Zion I Kings | "Whale Song Skank" (feat Losso Keita) | Lustre Kings
 
 
Global A Go-Go Tracklist, February 27
Oliver Lake | USA | Separation | Matador Of 1st & 1st | Passin' Thru | 1997
Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros | England UK | Global A Go-Go | Global A Go-Go | Hellcat | 2001
Rokia Koné & Jacknife Lee | Mali-Ireland-USA | Anw Tile (It's Our Time) | Bamanan | Real World | 2022
Oumou Sangaré | Mali | Sarama | Timbuktu | World Circuit | 2022
Rokia Traoré | Mali | Tuit Tuit | Beautiful Africa | Nonesuch | 2013
Kasse Mady Diabate | Mali | Eh Ya Ye | Kassi Kasse: Mande Music From Mali | Narada World | 2002
Burkina Azza | Burkina Faso | Djanfa Magne | Wari Bô | Social Joy | 2021
Baba Commandant & The Mandingo Band | Burkina Faso | Ntjiguimorola | Juguya | Sublime Frequencies | 2015
África Negra | São Tomé & Príncipe | Quà Na Bua Nega Fa | Antologia Vol. 1 | Bongo Joe | 1983
Super Mama Djombo | Guinée-Bissau | Sûr Di Nô Pubis | Na Cambança | Cobiana | 1978
Conjunto Dicanzas Do Prendo | Angola | Chá Com Chá | Merengue Catembe / Chá Com Chá - Single | N'Gola | 1973
Marcos | Cabo Verde-Portugal | Passagem Areeiro | Saudade | Comets Coming | 1984
Ahmed Ag Kaedy | Mali | War Tafar | Akaline Kidal | Sahel Sounds | 2019
Imarhan | Algeria | Asof | Aboogi | City Slang | 2022
Les Filles De Illighadad | Niger | Inssegh Inssegh | Eghass Malan | Sahel Sounds | 2017
Tinariwen | Mali | Arawan | Amassakoul | World Village | 2003
Imarhan | Algeria | Temet | Aboogi | City Slang | 2022
Afous D'Afous | Algeria | Nak Amahah | Tenere | Sahel Sounds | 2017
Terakaft | Mali | Alghalem | Aratan N Azawad | World Village | 2011
Tamikrest | Mali-Algeria | Ayitma Madjam | Toumastin | Glitterhouse | 2011
Etran De L’Aïr | Niger | Imouwizla | Agadez | Sahel Sounds | 2022
Mdou Moctar | Niger | Kamane Tarhanin | Ilana: The Creator | Sahel Sounds | 2019
Bombino | Niger | Iyat Ninhay / Jaguar | Azel | Partisan | 2016

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