THIS place needs a World Music thread

[MzGoodPeoplez]

what artists have put out/are putting out great music worldwide?


put us onto some great music that's not brit/ american or non-english :smoker:


i'll start off:

corneille - Reves De Star
(french R&B)
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=PJP1FZ37

Bobby Cruz& Jimmy Sabater - Babalao
(latin salsa)
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=3SIS0PAB

Batman - gyae hye
(ghanian reggae)
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=2YGD1F0W

Flora Purin- Love Lock
(latin jazz)
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=BP7EGFKF

[angrymidget]

Seu Jorge

[MzGoodPeoplez]

aww my boy from life aquatic/COG. i saw his music video once.. hmm i'll check it out.

[Priest B. Pimpish]

LOL. Whenever I see the term "World Music" I always think of this column David Byrne wrote.
http://www.luakabop.com/david_byrne/cmp/worldmusic.html

[Priest B. Pimpish]

Anything by the Gipsy Kings.
Mulatu Astatke

[MzGoodPeoplez]

LOL. Whenever I see the term "World Music" I always think of this column David Byrne wrote.
http://www.luakabop.com/david_byrne/cmp/worldmusic.html

lol hmm this man reeeeallly doesn't like the term eh. i was half expecting dude to use a term like "global south" so i could roll my eyes and X it. good read though!

anywhoo,

Baaba Maal, Youssou N'Dour and some other people i'm not familiar with - Zunguluke
(mbalax)
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=NXWP9Y69

[elaheh]

what artists have put out/are putting out great music worldwide?


put us onto some great music that's not brit/ american or non-english :smoker:


i'll start off:

corneille - Reves De Star
(french R&B)
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=PJP1FZ37

Bobby Cruz& Jimmy Sabater - Babalao
(latin salsa)
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=3SIS0PAB

Batman - gyae hye
(ghanian reggae)
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=2YGD1F0W

Flora Purin- Love Lock
(latin jazz)
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=BP7EGFKF

I've liked corneille since avec classe.

[THE 101]

My friend just got a Tropicalia complilation CD and its some of the best music I've heard in a while. Crazy, psyhedelic brazilian revolution music. Can't even describe it but its incredible.