Thursday, January 1, 2009

DJK's TOP AFROSONIC ALBUMS OF 2008


1. Orchestra Baobab: Made in Dakar (Senegal)
2. Ojos de Brujo: Techari Live (Spain)
3. Umalali: The Garifuna Women's Project (Belize/Honduras)
4. La-33: Gozalo (Columbia)
5. Seun Kuti & Egypt 80: Seun Kuti & Fela's Egypt 80 (Nigeria)
6. Awadi: Sunugaal (Senegal)
7. Les Amazones de Guinee: Wamato (Guinea)
8. Bole 2 Harlem: Bole 2 Harlem (Ethiopia/USA)
9. Amadou Sodia: Ca Va Se Savoir (Guinea)
10. Soha: D'ici et D'ailleurs (France/Algeria)

Others to check out: Akoya Afrobeat: P.D.P. (USA/Nigeria/Japan); Issa Bagayogo: Mali Koura (Mali); Grupo Fantasma: Sonidos Gold (USA); Femi Kuti: Day By Day (Nigeria); Think of One: Camping Shaabi (Belgium/Morocco).

Listen to AFROSONIC POP on Friday, January 2 at 8-11 pm to hear songs from all these albums and more as we play the best of 2008 (and 2007).

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

does anyone know where i can get this? klintved@uark.edu