
Artist |
Track |
Description |
Play |
| Akala |
Marathon Man Courtesy of Illa State Recordings |
Fast-paced hip-hop from the Mobo award winning Akala | |
| Julien Jacob |
Cotonou Courtesy of Simbala Productions / Wrasse Records |
Unusual, sparse African vocal Featured in a Marabou Chocolate advert |
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| Natacha Atlas |
Taalet Courtesy of Red Oz Music |
Fast paced but sensuous Arabic fusion from its greatest exponent. Lush string intro |
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| I LIKE TRAINS |
Sea of Regrets Courtesy of I LIKE RECORDS |
Post Rock Alternative with dramatic builds and endings. All tracks available as instrumentals |
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| Zervas & Pepper |
It's a Sleepless Night Courtesy of Zervas & Pepper |
Country with classic 'Eagles' type vibe with a large punchy-chorus. Single of the week BBC Radio Wales |
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| Broadcaster |
England (Radio Edit) Courtesy of Red Grape Records |
'Moby' meets the BBC World Service | |
| Martyn Bennett & Martin Low |
Spree Courtesy of Cuillin 2000 Recordings |
Wild Celtic fusion Featured in 2 Strathmore Spring Water adverts |
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| Transglobal Underground |
The Further People Courtesy of Mule Satellite Recordings |
Electronic Indian fusion from the long-standing masters of the genre |
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| Night Parade |
Demons Courtesy of Night Parade LLP |
Top vocals and song writing from Liverpool, England. Huge build | |
| We Fell To Earth |
The Double Courtesy of In Stereo |
Electronic masterpiece used in CSI New York, Gossip Girl and trailer for 'The Prisoner' | |
| Steven Sogo |
Agatirano Courtesy of Steven Sogo |
Tuneful contemporary pop with traditional elements from Burundi | |
| Rachelle Van Zanten |
Halo Courtesy of Rachelle Van Zanten Music |
Upbeat, 'Paperback Writer'-style riff |
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| Bedouin Jerry Can Band | Ya El Yaleladana Courtesy of 30IPS Ltd/El Mastaba Center |
Fast moving Bedouin lover's lament In feature film 'Cairo Time' |
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| Shammi Pithia | Last Train From London Courtesy of Shammi Pithia |
Smooth, gorgeous R & B a la Craig David |
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| Sarah Gillespie & Gilad Atzmon | Spinning Lines Courtesy of Pastiche Records/Sarah Gillespie |
"Dark romanticism and punkish attitude with witty accompaniment." Contemporary jazz/singer-songwriter |
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| Lola Perrin | The Departure Courtesy of Lola Perrin |
Expressive piano sound - a unique blend of classical and minimalism a la Michael Nyman & Philip Glass |
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| DENGUE FEVER | 1000 Tears of a Tarantula Courtesy of Dengue Fever |
Cambodian rock, Afro grooves & surf. Features in 'The Hangover Part II' | |
| Siyaya | Ngizobuya Courtesy of Sabela Music Project |
'Paul Simon' African chanting | |
| Chris Jagger | Lights Courtesy of Chris Jagger |
A 'Mack the Knife' story-song (worthy of Kurt Weill) |
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| Kathryn Williams & Neill MacColl |
Frame Courtesy of Caw Records |
Wistfully enchanting vocals & guitar in a beautifully crafted song |
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| Iness Mezel | Amazone Courtesy of Nora Prod/Wrasse Records |
North African rhythms, driving guitar rock groove & feisty vocals. Number 1 in the European World Music charts in 2011 |
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| The Unthanks | Gan to the Kye Courtesy of Rabble Rouser Music /EMI Records Ltd |
Beautiful Northumbrian folk song ; from the North of England. Perfect vocals |
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| Lee 'Scratch' Perry | Revelation Revolution & Evolution Courtesy of State of Emergency |
Title track from the 2011 Grammy nomination album |
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