Global A Go-Go presents:

It’s the most wonderful time of the year ….  That’s right, it’s the time of the year when Global A Go-Go unwraps its favorite albums of the last 12 months.

On the December 23rd edition of Global A Go-Go, it’s my top ten new releases of 2019, plus ten honorable mentions.  On December 30, you’ll hear my favorite singles and EPs of the year.  And on January 6 it’s my favorite compilations, reissues and historic recordings of the prior 12 months.

 

Top Ten New Releases Of 2019
1.  Umut Adan (Turkey-Italy) | Bahar | Riverboat
2.  Aziz Sahmaoui & University Of Gnawa (Morocco-Senegal-France) | Poetic Trance | Blue Line
3.  Otava Yo (Russia) | Do You Love | ARC
4.  Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba (Mali) | Miri | Out Here
5.  Boban Markovic Orkestar (Serbia) | Mrak | PGP RTS
6.  Lobo Marino (RVA USA) | At Appalachian South Folklife Center | self-released
7.  Rachid Taha (Algeria-France) | Je Suis Africain | Believe
8.  Wuta Mayi (RD Congo-France) | La Face Cachee | Sterns
9.  Mdou Moctar (Niger) | Ilana : The Creator | Sahel Sounds
10. Minyo Crusaders (Japan) | Echoes Of Japan | Mais Um

Honorable Mention
The Aggrolites (USA) | Reggae Now! | Pirates Press
DJ Dolores (Brazil) | Recife * 19 | Sterns
The Garifuna Collective (Belize-Guatemala-Honduras) | Aban | Stonetree
Asmaa Hamzaoiu & Bnat Timbouktou (Morocco) | Oulad Lghaba | Ajabu
Huntza (Euskadi Spain) | Xilema | Mauka / Gran Sol
Locobeach (USA-Venezuela) | Psychedelic Disco Cumbia | Dorsal Fin / Peace & Rhythm
Hope Masike (Zimbabwe) | The Exorcism Of A Spinster | Riverboat
Omar Souleyman (Syria-Turkey) | Shlon | Mad Decent
Dexter Story (USA) | Bahir | Soundway
Pat Thomas & Kwashibu Area Band (Ghana-Germany) | Obiaa! | Strut

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Playlist:

    Time: December 23 - 11:00:00 am
  • Oliver Lake, “Separation”

    from Matador Of 1st & 1st

    Passin' Thru - 1997

    USA

  • Time: December 23 - 11:00:00 am
  • Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros, “Global A Go-Go”

    from Global A Go-Go

    Hellcat - 2001

    England UK

  • Time: December 23 - 11:06:00 am
  • @Appalachian South Folklife Center - EP

    Lobo Marino, “Forest in the Kiln / I've Got a Mother Gone to Glory (Live)”

    from @Appalachian South Folklife Center - EP

    self-released - 2019

    RVA USA

  • Time: December 23 - 11:10:50 am
  • Do You Love

    Otava Yo, “Sumetskaya”

    from Do You Love

    ARC - 2019

    Russia

  • Time: December 23 - 11:15:04 am
  • Xilema

    Huntza, “Lasai, Lasai”

    from Xilema

    Mauka / Gran Sol - 2018

    Euskadi Spain

  • Time: December 23 - 11:23:18 am
  • Recife • 19

    DJ Dolores, “A Casta”

    from Recife • 19

    Sterns Music - 2019

    Brazil

  • Time: December 23 - 11:27:33 am
  • Echoes of Japan

    Minyo Crusaders, “Hohai Bushi (Afro)”

    from Echoes of Japan

    Mais Um Discos - 2019

    Japan

  • Time: December 23 - 11:32:16 am
  • Obiaa!

    Pat Thomas & Kwashibu Area Band, “Yamona”

    from Obiaa!

    Strut - 2019

    Ghana-Germany

  • Time: December 23 - 11:41:39 am
  • Aban

    The Garifuna Collective, “Magidu (The Market)”

    from Aban

    Stonetree Records - 2019

    Belize-Guatemala-Honduras

  • Time: December 23 - 11:44:52 am
  • Reggae Now!

    The Aggrolites, “Why You Rat”

    from Reggae Now!

    Pirates Press Records - 2019

    USA

  • Time: December 23 - 11:47:00 am
  • Psychedelic Disco Cumbia

    Locobeach, “Rata”

    from Psychedelic Disco Cumbia

    Dorsal Fin / Peace & Rhythm - 2019

    USA-Venezuela

  • Time: December 23 - 11:50:00 am
  • La Face Cachée

    Wuta Mayi, “Biloko ya moto”

    from La Face Cachée

    Sterns - 2019

    RD Congo-France

  • Time: December 23 - 11:56:45 am
  • The Exorcism of a Spinster

    Hope Masike, “Tonanaira”

    from The Exorcism of a Spinster

    Riverboat Records - 2019

    Zimbabwe

  • Time: December 23 - 12:04:57 pm
  • Bahir

    Dexter Story, “Mamdooh”

    from Bahir

    Soundway Records - 2019

    USA

  • Time: December 23 - 12:09:47 pm
  • Oulad Lghaba

    Asmaa Hamzaoui & Bnat Timbouktou, “Soudani Mama”

    from Oulad Lghaba

    Ajabu! - 2019

    Morocco

  • Time: December 23 - 12:13:44 pm
  • Poetic Trance

    Aziz Sahmaoui & University of Gnawa, “Gang Sound of Mbirika”

    from Poetic Trance

    BLUE LINE - 2019

    Morocco-Senegal-France

  • Time: December 23 - 12:25:19 pm
  • Miri

    Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba, “Kanougnon (feat. Majid Bekkas)”

    from Miri

    Outhere Records - 2019

    Mali-Morocco

  • Time: December 23 - 12:30:28 pm
  • Je suis africain

    Rachid Taha, “Aïta”

    from Je suis africain

    naïve - 2019

    Algeria-France

  • Time: December 23 - 12:34:04 pm
  • Ilana (The Creator)

    Mdou Moctar, “Kamane Tarhanin”

    from Ilana (The Creator)

    Sahel Sounds - 2019

    Niger

  • Time: December 23 - 12:45:45 pm
  • Bahar

    Umut Adan, “Şeytanın Aklını Çeldim”

    from Bahar

    Riverboat Records - 2019

    Turkey-Italy

  • Time: December 23 - 12:49:20 pm
  • Mrak

    Boban Marković Orkestar, “Mrak”

    from Mrak

    Fonó Budai Zeneház - 2019

    Serbia

  • Time: December 23 - 12:52:38 pm
  • Omar Souleyman, “Layle”

    from Shlon

    Mad Decent - 2019

    Syria-Turkey

    Global A Go-Go    December 23rd, 2019

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