May 8, 2024

Charts Apr 29 - May 5, 2024

WRIR World's NACC Top Ten
1 LOS BITCHOS | "La Bomba" [Single] | City Slang
2 LES BELGICAINS: NA TANGO YA COVADIA 1964-70 | various artists | Covadia
3 MDOU MOCTAR | Funeral For Justice | Matador
4 CEU | Novela | Urban Jungle
5 LINDIGO | Oye Maloya | Helico
6 YEMAYA LA BANDA | Asimetricas | Cultur'el
7 MEKLIT | Ethio Blue [EP] | self-released
8 BROOKLYN SOUNDS | Brooklyn Sounds! | Vampisoul
9 BLACK ROOTS | Roots | Nubian
10 LUCIANA DEMINGONGO | Une Plume Une Voix Une Guitare | Une Plume Une Voix Une Guitare
 
 
WRIR World's NACC Adds
1 LES BELGICAINS: NA TANGO YA COVADIA 1964-70 | various artists | Covadia
2 FRANCK BIYONG | "Lipanda (feat. Mary May)" [Single] | Tangential
3 BRUNA BLACK AND JOHN FINBURY | Va Revelacao | Green Flash
4 DUB CARAVAN | The Struggle (feat. Arab Drumz) [EP] | Dread Camel
5 IBIBIO SOUND MACHINE | Pull The Rope | Merge
6 L.A.B | L.A.B VI Deluxe | Easy Star/Loop
7 HOWIE LEE | At The Drolma Wesel-Ling Monastery | Mais Um
8 NORIO MAEDA AND ALL-STARS | Rock Communication Yagibushi | Wewantsounds
9 MIGHTY JOSHUA | Dreaducation | self-released
10 JOAO SELVA | Ao Vivo Na Opera | Underdog
 
 
New & Recommended at WRIR World
Adooni, Florence | "Uh-Ah Song" | Philophon
Amadou & Mariam | "Mogolu" | Because Music
Belgicains, Les: Na Tango Ya Covadia 1964-70 | (various artists) | Covadia
Bitchos, Los | "La Bomba" | City Slang
Biyong, Franck | "Lipanda" (feat. Mary May) | Tangential Music
Bongo Hop, The | Satingarona Pt. 1 | Underdog
Dynamq | "Khamsa Degiga" | River Nile Entertainment
Fakoly, Tiken Jah | Acoustic | Chapter Two
Galbi, Sami | "Rruina" | Bongo Joe
Halgan, Sahra | Hiddo Dhawr | Danaya
Jembaa Groove | Ye Ankasa | We Ourselves | Agogo
Joy, The | "You Complete Me" | Transgressive
Liraz | "Haarf" | Batov
London Afrobeat Collective | Esengo | Canopy
Mighty Joshua | Dreaducation | self-released
Newen Afrobeat | Grietas EP | Lichens Family
Otava Yo | Loud And Clear | ARC
Oumbadougou, Abdallah | Amghar: The Godfather Of Tuareg Music, Vol. 1 | Petaluma
ShazaLaKazoo | Chorba | Asphalt Tango
Systema Solar | "Ponte Bonito" | self-released
Thomas, Pat | "Gye Wani" | Soundway
 
The New & Recommended list as a Spotify playlist: spoti.fi/3KqxSkS 
 
 
WRIR World Digs
African Brothers Band Int. Of Ghana | Locomotive Train (Keteke): Meko Tarkwa! Meko Tarkwa!! Meko Tarkwa!!! | BBE
Akae Beka | Living Testament | Before Zero / Trinity Farm
Alpheus | Unify | Liquidator
Amazones D'Afrique, Les | Musow Danse | Real World
Astatke, Mulatu | Mulatu Of Ethiopia | Strut
Ausecuma Beats | Dakar Bamako | Music In Exile
Bacao Rhythm & Steel Band | BRSB | Big Crown
Bixiga 70 | Vapor | Glitterbeat
Black Truth Rhythm Band | Ifetayo | Soundway
Brahim, Aziza | Mawja | Glitterbeat
Congo Funk! Sound Madness From The Shores Of The Mighty Congo River (Kinshasa/Brazzaville 1969-1982) | (various artists) | Analog Africa
De Mar Y Rio | Bailen Y Gocen EP | Palenque
Delgres | Promis Le Ciel | Discograph
Franco Luambo Makiadi | Presents Les Editions Populaires | Planet Ilunga
Gebru, Emahoy Tsege Mariam | Souvenirs | Mississippi
Kantata | It's High Time Now | BBE
Karaca, Cem | Nem Kaldi? | Turkishvinyl
Lass | Passeport | Chapter Two
Layo, Roseline | Elus De Dieu (Deluxe) | Sony Cote D'Ivoire
Lindigo | Oye Maloya | Helico
Luciana Demingongo | Une Plume Une Voix Une Guitare | Une Plume Une Voix Une Guitare
Manco, Baris | Sakla Samani Gelir Zamani | Turkishvinyl
Mangwana, Sam & Orchestre Vox Africa | 1967 Kinshasa EP | S.A.M. Productions
Mbambisa, Tete | African Day | As-Shams / The Sun
Merci Yaya Bongo: Les Groupes D'Animation Feminins Du Gabon, 1982-1989 | (various artists) | Secousse
Mexican Institute Of Sound | Algo-Ritmo: Hits 2004-2024 | Soy Sauce
Moweta, Azuka & His Anioma Brothers Band | Nwanne Bu Ife | Odogwu Entertainment / Palenque
Okavango African Orchestra | Migration | self-released
Oluko Imo | Glory Of Om | Soundway
Project Gemini | Colours & Light | Mr Bongo
Sabri Brothers | Jami | Piranha
Sorcerers, The | I Too Am A Stranger | ATA
Souleyman, Omar | Erbil | Mad Decent
Togo Soul 2 | (various artists) | Hot Casa
Yemaya La Banda | Asimetricas | Cultur'el
 
 
Latest Arrivals at WRIR World
Babx & La Matrise Populaire De L'Opera Comique | La Marche Des Enfants | Buda Musique
Belgicains, Les: Na Tango Ya Covadia 1964-70 | (various artists) | Covadia
Biyong, Franck | "Lipanda" (feat. Mary May) | Tangential Music
Black, Bruna & John Finbury | Va Revelacao | Green Flash
Conociendo Rusia | Jet Love | Popart
Dub Caravan | The Struggle EP (feat. Arab Drumz) | Dread Camel
Ibibio Sound Machine | Pull The Rope | Merge
Kolinga | Legacy Remixes EP | Underdog
L.A.B | L.A.B VI Deluxe | Easy Star / Loop
Lee, Howie | At The Drolma Wesel-Ling Monastery | Mais Um
Maeda, Norio & All-Stars | Rock Communication Yagibushi | Wewantsounds
Mighty Joshua | Dreaducation | self-released
Selva, Joao | Ao Vivo Na Opera | Underdog
 
 
Current Releases at WRIR World
6hunesseq | Ma Olen Maa Peal V66ras | Nordic Notes
808 Reggae | (various artists) | Slydda Di Wizard Music / Romeich Ent.
Abdallah, Tarek & Adel Shams El Din | Ousoul | Buda Musique
aDUBta & The Black Oak Roots Allstars | Baby I Love You So EP (feat. Ammoye) | Echo Beach
Africamore: The Afro-Funk Side Of Italy, 1973-1978 | (various artists) | Four Flies
Africatown, AL | Ancestor Sounds | PM Press / Free Dirt
Afro-Semitic Experience, The | Our Feet Began To Pray | Reckless DC Music
Aggrovators, The | Dubbing At King Tubby's | Gorgon
Akae Beka | "Sow And The Reap" | Before Zero
Altan | Donegal | Compass
Anue Nahki | "Land And Oil" | Littlerock Sound
AO Music | Otherness | Abbeywood
Arocena, Dayme | Alkemi | Brownswood
Babx & La Matrise Populaire De L'Opera Comique | La Marche Des Enfants | Buda Musique
Bayir, Olcay | Tu Guli | Bendigedig
Berle, Bruno | No Reino Dos Afetos 2 | Psychic Hotline
Bhamra, Kuljit | Namaste Bombay: A Musical Tribute To Hindi Cinema | ARC
Bidaide | "Batua" / "Love Me & Give Me Up" | Matasuna
Biyong, Franck | "Oladipo" (feat. Chief Udoh Essiet & Tony Allen) | Afrolectric Music
Black Roots | Roots | Nubian
Black, Bruna & John Finbury | Va Revelacao | Green Flash
Bontempo, Haroldo | Indie Hippie Retro Brasileiro EP | YB Music
Brooklyn Sounds | Brooklyn Sounds! | Vampisoul
Business, The & Dub Siren | Dub Down To Business EP | Dubophonic
Cabading, Caroline Julia | Sugilanon | Patois
Cabra | Vol. 1 | Microscopi
Café Du Monde | (various artists) | Putumayo Discovery
Caribbean Celebration | (various artists) | Putumayo Discovery
Catia De Franca | No Rastro De Catarina | Tuim Discos
Ceu | Novela | Urban Jungle
Chartrand, Alexis & Cedric Dind-Lavoie | Au Chemin 4 | self-released
Cherry Bandora | Back To The Taverna | Rebel Up / Rumi Sounds
Chicano Batman | Notebook Fantasy | ATO
Christos DC | Kung Fu Action Theatre | Honest Music
Conjunto Guantanamo | "Guitarra, Tabaco Y Ron" | Nganga
Conociendo Rusia | Jet Love | Popart
Coronado, Carlos | Flamenco Mediterraneo | Microscopi
Cumbia Cumbia Cumbia!!! Vol. 2 | (various artists) | Vampisoul
Daweh Congo | Human Rights & Justice | Jamwax
Demoler! Demoler! Demoler! | (various artists) | Munster
Didje Doo | "Samai Pacha" / "Levitar" | Turntables On The Hudson
Dina Ogon | Orion | Playground Music Scandinavia
Do-Goodrs, The | Ridiculous Things | Old Age
Don Carlos | Pass Me The Lazer Beam | Gorgon
Dub Caravan | The Struggle EP (feat. Arab Drumz) | Dread Camel
Eki Shola | Kaeru | self-released
EMEL | MRA | Little Human
Erez, Itamar & Hamin Honari | Migrant Voices EP | self-released
Erwilian | Cascadia | self-released
Falquet, Yann | Les Secrets Du Ciel | self-released
Fergus, Winston | In Ting Sound EP | Jamwax
Fiesta Latina | (various artists) | Putumayo Discovery
Flores, Marco Y La Jerez | "El Botecito" (feat. Los Hijos Del Pueblo) | Nacional
Flores, Marco Y La Jerez | "Mi Jerez" | Nacional
Forest Law | "Ooo, I" | Bongo Joe / Total Refreshment Centre
Frazier, Eric | That Place: Featuring Return Of The Panther Woman | EFP Productions
Freitas, Amaro | Y'Y | Psychic Hotline
Garcia, Angelica | "Color De Dolor" | Partisan
Gavrila, Antonio | Tango Suite Buenos Aires | Zoho Music
Gaye, Marvin & Kim Weston | "It Takes Two" (Boomrush Backup remix) | Boomrush Productions
Gaye, Marvin & Tammi Terrell | "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" (Boomrush Backup Ska Remix) | Boomrush Productions
Ghetto Brothers | Power-Fuerza | Vampisoul
Glass Beams | Mahal EP | Ninja Tune
Global Beat | (various artists) | Putumayo Discovery
Global Relaxation | (various artists) | Putumayo Discovery
Godal, Hallvard | The Ground (feat. Richard Burgess) | Godal Music
Gollehon, Mac & The Hispanic Mechanics | Bite Of The Street | Nefarious Industries
Hartley, Don | Song Of Creation EP | Don Hartley Music
Hazan, Shay | Wusul | Batov
Hilton, Eric | Sound Vagabond | Montserrat House
Ibibio Sound Machine | Pull The Rope | Merge
Itabashi, Fumio | Watarase | Wewantsounds
JA-13 | World Radio Dub (Chapter One) | Jamdown
Jah'Mila | "Bad Habit" / "East Coast Family" | self-released
Jetzer, Alf | Unfolding | self-released
Jimi Tenor | "My Mind" | Philophon
Joachim, Nathalie | Ki Moun Ou Ye | New Amsterdam / Nonesuch
Johnson, Ed & Novo Tempo | For Every Living Thing | Cumulus
Kabaka Pyramid | The Kalling (Deluxe Album) | Ghetto Youths International
Kaplan, Benji | Untold Stories | self-released
Karamba, Las | Te Lo Digo Cantando | Guspira
Kaur, Snatam | Heartflow | Be Why
Ki! | Yong-Gwanglo Part One | Crunchy Frog
Knutur, Svarar | Ahoy! Side B | Nordic Notes
Kokoko! | "Mokili" | Transgressive
Kolinga | Legacy Remixes EP | Underdog
Kolonel Djafaar | Getaway | Batov
Korman, Cliff | Bossas & Ballads | Tiger Turn
Kosmo Sound | "Yomala" (feat. Imane Geumssy) | Zephyrus
Krakowski, Sergio Trio & Jards Macale | Mascarada: Ze Keti | Rocinante
L.A.B | L.A.B VI Deluxe | Easy Star / Loop
Lajunin, Emilia & Suvi Oskala Duo | Toisjalkainen | Nordic Notes
Lancellotti, Domenico & Ricardo Dias Gomes | Remixes | Mais Um
Lee, Howie | At The Drolma Wesel-Ling Monastery | Mais Um
Leggett, Mark | "Road To Mali" | Earthsonix
L'Etrangleuse | "Le Remede" | La Curieuse
Levitt, Yosef Gutman | The World And Its People | Soul Song
Lobo, Jose | In All Good Hope | Paper Bag
Lodge, JC | "Love Is Blind" | Tad's
Loud City & ZJ Sparks | Island Waves EP | Twelve 9 / Loud City
Maeda, Norio & All-Stars | Rock Communication Yagibushi | Wewantsounds
Meklit | Ethio Blue EP | self-released
Melo, Arthur | Mirantes Emocionais | Wonderfulsound
Moken | An African Island In An American City | Mood Swing
Moradi, Maliheh & Ehsan Matoori | Our Sorrow | ARC
Naaman | "Walk Remix" (feat. Alborosie) | Big Scoop
Natural Vibes Riddim | (various artists) | Reggae Vibes
Naya Rockers | "Higher Education" (feat. Ivan Neville) | Naya / Floki Studios
New Orleans Klezmer All Stars | Tipish | self-released
Ngwaka Son Systeme | Iboto Ngenge EP | Eck Echo
Okafor, Ben & The Liberators | Politic Yoyo | Beef
Olivias | Que Baixi El Cel | Microscopi
Oluma | Cooking Time | One World
Orkestar Kriminal | Originali | CPL
Orquesta Akokan | "Con Altura" / "TKN" | Daptone
OvelhaNegra | Raiou | Brasil Discos
Paco El Lobo & Sangitananda | Memoria De Los Cantes Flamencos , Vol. 1 | Buda Musique
Piper Street Sound feat. Andy Bassford | Black Eyed Dub EP | Piper Street Sound
Rahbani, Ziad | Amrak Seedna & Abtal Wa Harameyah | Wewantsounds
Rogers, Natascha | Onaida | No Format
Rohingya Refugees | Once We Had A Home | Ian Brennan
Saicobab | Nrtya | Thrill Jockey
Sampai, Lia | Un Delta Fragil | Microscopi
Sanam | Live At Café Oto | Mais Um
Schumacher, Dave & Cubeye | Smoke In The Sky | Cellar Music
Selva, Joao | Ao Vivo Na Opera | Underdog
Shelly Y Nueva Generacion | Shelly Y Nueva Generacion | Munster
Shugorei | The Sounds Of Chow Gar | 4000
Sinkane | We Belong | City Slang
Sissoko, Mama | Live | Mieruba
Skeewiff | Something Like That? | Jalapeno
Skogstad, Hakon | 8 Concepts Of Tango | Ora Fonogram
Sosimi, Dele & The Estuary 21 | The Confluence | Wah Wah 45s
Soul Sugar | Just A Little Talk | Gee
Soweto Gospel Choir + Groove Terminator | Good Life (Impilo Emnande) Remixes | Transient
Spirits Rejoice | Spirits Rejoice! | Frederiksberg
Subatomic Sound System & Screechy Dan | "My Sound Is Heavy" | Subatomic Sound
Sylvaine | Eg Er Framand EP | Season Of Mist
Tinto Tango | Alma: Tinto Tango Plays Piazzolla | Nacional
Toco | Riviera | Schema
Tono Y Sus Sicodelicos | Mister Boogaloo | Vampisoul
Traffic Sound | Virgin | Munster
Utopians, The | Look Around You | Badasonic Studio
Vedan Kolod | Birds | CPL
Ventura, Itzhak | Ein-Sof | Raw Tapes
Wahch Yah Wahch Yah Riddim | (various artists) | Small Axe Entertainment
Wilson, Delroy | The Cool Operator | Gorgon
Women Of The World | (various artists) | Putumayo Discovery
World Love Songs | (various artists) | Putumayo Discovery
Yalomba, Adama | Tanou | Remote / Studio Mali
Yegros, La | Haz | X-Ray Production
Yellowman | Zungguzungguguzungguzeng | Greensleeves
ZA! + Perrate | Jolifanto | Lovemonk
Zion Head & Macka B | "Praise To Jah" | Z2diz Music Production
 
 
Global A Go-Go Tracklist, May 4 (special program: La Perla live on WRIR's Cause & Effect)
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
Totó La Momposina | Colombia | El Pescador | La Candela Viva | Real World | 1993
Manuela Torres | Colombia | Pajarito | Jende Ri Palenge: People Of Palenque | Soul Jazz | 2012
La Perla | Colombia | Anawana | ¿Qué Pasó? - Single | Mambo Negro | 2019
Petrona Martínez | Colombia | Las Penas Alegres (Bullerengue Chalupiao) | Las Penas Alegres | Chaco World Music | 2010
Nelda Piña Y Sus Tambores | Colombia | Folclor Costeño | Fiesta De Exitos | Felito | 1991 
La Perla | Colombia | Guayabo | Live in WRIR's Studio C 2024-05-04
La Perla | Colombia | Chicharachera | Live in WRIR's Studio C 2024-05-04
La Perla | Colombia | Bruja | Live in WRIR's Studio C 2024-05-04
Los Gaiteros De San Jacinto | Colombia | Dulce Sueño | Fanny Rosa EP | Llorona | 2023
Santiago Ospino | Colombia | Mi Gallina | Jende Ri Palenge: People Of Palenque | Soul Jazz | 2012
La Perla | Colombia | El Enamorao | Paren La Bulla EP | Mambo Negro | 2017
Mau Gatiyo Y Los Años Maravillosos | Colombia | 420, Reloj | 420, Reloj / Poder Militar - Single | Names You Can Trust | 2024
Conjunto Media Luna | Colombia | Bogotokio | Noches De Media Luna | Little Beat More | 2023
Meridian Brothers | Colombia | Poema Del Salsero Resentido | Meridian Brothers & El Grupo Renacimiento | Ansonia | 2022
Los Pirañas | Colombia | Todos Tenemos Hogar | Historia Natural | Glitterbeat | 2019
La BOA | Colombia | Vuelo Antillano | La Bestia EP | Mambo Negro | 2022
La Perla | Colombia | Pa'l Mambo (feat. Frente Cumbiero) | Callejera | Mambo Negro | 2022
Frente Cumbiero | Colombia | El Método De La Cera Perdida | Cera Perdida | La Roma | 2021
Tribu Baharú | Colombia | Made In Tribu Baharú | P​a'l​ ​M​á​s Exigente Bailador | Tambora | 2015
Sidestepper | Colombia-England UK | La Paloma (12 inch mix, radio edit) | The Buena Vibra Sound System | Palm Pictures | 2008
Bosq | USA-Colombia | Mambue (feat. Justo Valdez & Evan Laflamme) | Y Su Descarga Internacional | Bacalao | 2020
Bomba Estéreo | Colombia | Pure Love | Elegancia Tropical | Soundway | 2013

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