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CHARLOTTE GAINSBOURG “IRM” (elektra/asylum)

LIONEL LOUEKE "Mwaliko" (blue note records)

ANGÉLIQUE KIDJO “Õÿö”  (proper)

YOUSSOU N'DOUR “Music From the Motion Picture I Bring What I Love” (nonesuch)

IMAGINED VILLAGE “Empire and Love” (emmerson, corncrake and constantine)

GIGI “Maintenant” (tomlab)

BURKINA ELECTRIC “Paspanga” (cantaloupe)

LHASA DE SELA “Lhasa” (warner)

ROYAL SCOTS DRAGOON GUARDS  “Spirit Of The Glen - The Ultimate Collection” (decca)

KARAN CASEY “Exiles Return” (compass)

CAROLINA CHOCOLATE DROPS “Genuine Negro Jig” (nonesuch)

VARIOUS ARTISTS “BBC Folk Awards 2010” (pmd)

IAN KING “Panic Grass and Fever Few” (fledg'ling)

BASIA BULAT  “Heart of My Own” (rough trade)

HASNA EL BECHARIA “Smaa Smaa” (lusafrica)

BUFFY SAINTE-MARIE “Soldier Blue : Best Of The Vanguard Years” (vanguard)

HINDI ZAHRA “Hand Made” (blue note)

THE WIYOS  “Broken Land Bell” (wiyos)

YAPA “Pariwaga” (naive)

LA OTRABANDA “Pueblo Vivo / Vibrant People” (otrabandamusic)

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