Global A Go-Go: Friday December 16, 5-7 PM

Fri, Dec 16, 2011

Global A Go-GoGlobal A Go-Go: Friday December 16, 5-7 PM

Dude!  It's time for my favorite program of the year — the one where I reveal my top ten new releases of 2011, Global A Go-Go stylee, plus ten (or so) runners-up.  Click "Read More" to see the winners.

Click through for my reviews of each release.

Top Ten New Releases of 2011
1.  Seun Anikulapo Kuti & Egypt 80 | From Africa With Fury: Rise | Knitting Factory
2.  The Jolly Boys | Great Expectation | eOne Music
3.  Dengue Fever | Cannibal Courtship | Concord
4.  Aurelio | Laru Beya | Sub Pop / Next Ambiance
5.  Bio Ritmo | La Verdad | Electric Cowbell
6.  Tamikrest | Toumastin | Glitterhouse
7.  Rene Lopez | E.L.S. | Nat Geo Music
8.  Geoff Berner | Victory Party | Mint
9.  Foster Manganyi na Tintsumi Ta Tilo | Ndzi Teke Riendzo | Honest Jon's
10. Shaolin Afronauts | Flight Of The Ancients | Freestyle

Honorable Mention
Balkan Brass Battle feat. Boban & Marko Markovic Orchestra vs. Fanfare Ciocarlia | Asphalt Tango
Cambodian Space Project | 2011: A Space Odyssey | Metal Postcard
Los Chicharrons | Roots Of Life | Tummy Touch
Hazmat Modine | Cicada | Barbes
Femi Kuti | Africa For Africa | Knitting Factory
Ray Lugo & The Boogaloo Destroyers | Mi Watusi | Freestyle
Orchestre Poly-Rythmo | Cotonou Club | Strut
Rattlemouth | 5 | self-released
June Tabor & Oysterband | Ragged Kingdom | Topic
Tinariwen | Tassili | Anti-

Podcast: http://www.radio4all.net/index.php/program/56484

All the podcasts: http://www.radio4all.net/index.php/series/Global+A+Go-Go

Next week: The top ten reissues and compilations of 2011

Song Artist Album Label Year
2011
Bill Lupoletti

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