This Week's Playlist:

David Kilgour & the Heavy 8's: Like Rain / End Times Undone / Merge / * (0:00:00 Pop-up)

Elf Power: Total Annihilation / Sunlight on the Moon / Darla Records (0:04:30 Pop-up)

Balval: Tear it Down / Ten Hand Band / Whaling City Sound / * (0:08:13 Pop-up)

Justin Adams & Juldeh Camara (JuJu): Nightwalk / Various Artists: Real World 25 / Real World / * (0:11:52 Pop-up)
GIG:Sept 27-28 (Sat-Sun) Brooklyn Academy of music, Peter Jay Sharp Building BAM Howard Gilman Opera House: Next Wave Festival and Nonesuch Records at BAM present: Robert Plant and the Sensational Shape Shifters. (Justin and Juldeh are members of the band - Justin plays guitar and Juldeh plays riti, a single-string fiddle.) This track is also on the 2011 Justin Adams & Juldeh Camara (JuJu) cd, In Trance.

The Bombay Royale: The Bombay Twist / The Island of Dr Electro / Hope Street Recordings / * (0:22:20 Pop-up)

Bombay Rickey: Pondicherry Surf Goddess / Cinefonia / Cowboys & Indian / * (0:25:16 Pop-up)
GIG: Sept 8 (Mon) Joe’s Pub, 425 Lafayette St: Bombay Rickey. 9:30 pm. Also playing on this radio show on Saturday Sept 6.

Mighty Sparrow: Calypso Boogaloo / Sparrowmania! / Strut (0:31:02 Pop-up)
GIG: Brooklyn Museum, Aug 31 Sun - Labor Day Caribbean Carnival Run-Up concert: DIMANCHE GRAS: THE LEGENDS ARE COMING Show at 7:00 PM Dimanche Gras is the final concert in the series and features the King and Queen of the bands competition, and winners from previous nights. Featuring performances from Caribbean living legends like The Mighty Sparrow, King David Rudder, Lord Nelson along with Lima Calbio, Leon Coldero, Lennox Picou, Something Positive Dance Troupe and the Sunshine Band.

Los Apson: El Arado / El Arado / ECO (0:33:06 Pop-up)

Los Aragon: Desquitanza / Volume 18 / Musart (0:35:12 Pop-up)

Pinata Protest: Vato Perron / El Valiente / Saustex Media / * (0:37:21 Pop-up)

La Troba Kung-Fu: A Bailar / Santa Alegria / Chesapik (0:39:19 Pop-up)

Peret: Voy Voy / Various Artists: Gipsy Rhumba / Soul Jazz / * (0:42:42 Pop-up)

Dr. Victor Olaiya: Ewa / Olaiya In The 60's / Polydor (0:44:34 Pop-up)

Carlos Malcolm & His Afro-Jamaican Rhythm: Elena / Various Artists: Calypso: Musical Poetry in the Caribbean 1955-69 / Soul Jazz / * (0:48:14 Pop-up)

Lord Nelson: All Day, All Night / Ah, Ha (0:49:57 Pop-up)
GIG: Brooklyn Museum, Aug 31 Sun - Labor Day Caribbean Carnival Run-Up concert: DIMANCHE GRAS (see above)

Machel Montano: Mr Fete / Single / Ruf Rex Records / Xtatik (0:53:45 Pop-up)
GIG: Brooklyn Museum, Aug 31 Sun - Labor Day Caribbean Carnival Run-Up concert: DIMANCHE GRAS (see above)

Sudirman: Ding A Ding Gale (Kawin Lari) / Lagu Cinta (Love Song) / EMI Malaysia / 1982 (0:57:37 Pop-up)

Eno-Hyde (Brian & Karl): Daddy's Car / Someday World / Opal (1:00:51 Pop-up)

MyBaby: Sida / Various Artists: Sembeh Ma Fa Fe: Roots Volume / Stronghold Sound (1:11:54 Pop-up)
From Guinea

Gumbezarte Coope & Maio: Tarbadju / Camba Mar / Lusafrica / 1998 (1:15:58 Pop-up)

Les Ambassadeurs du Motel de Bamako: M'Bouran-Mousso / Les Ambassadeurs du Motel de Bamako / Sterns / * (1:22:05 Pop-up)
Vocal: Idrissa Soumaoro

Les Ambassadeurs du Motel de Bamako: Djandio / Les Ambassadeurs du Motel de Bamako / Sterns / * (1:29:40 Pop-up)
Vocal: Salif Keita. GIG: Salif Keita performs at SOBs, 204 Varick St, Thurs Sept 18, 8 pm.

Super Djata Band de Bamako: Maliniwoula / Feu Vert 81-82 / Kindred Spirits / * (1:35:47 Pop-up)

Noura Mint Seymali: Soub Hanallah / Tzenni / Glitter Beat / * (1:43:57 Pop-up)

Malouma: Jraad / Dunya / Marabi Productions (1:49:07 Pop-up)
Also on the Rough Guide to Music of the Sahara.

Ion Laceanu: Rustemul / Trésors Folkloriques Roumains - Ion Laceanu / Electrecord (1:53:52 Pop-up)

Codona: Hey Da Ba Doom / Codona 3 / ECM (1:55:30 Pop-up)
Don Cherry, Nana Vasconcelos, Collin Walcott

David Rudder: Kojak / Charlie's Roots 10th Anniversary Album / Charlie's Records / 1987 (2:02:38 Pop-up)
GIG: Brooklyn Museum, Aug 31 Sun - Labor Day Caribbean Carnival Run-Up concert: DIMANCHE GRAS (see above)

Kumar Sanu: Ek Ladki Ko Dekha To / Various Artists: 1942: A Love Story (Music by R.D. Burman) (2:11:23 Pop-up)
GIG: Aug 30 (Sat): Ritz Theater, 1148 East Jersey Street, Elizabeth, NJ: Bollywood music star Kumar Sanu. 8:30 pm. About this song: The music of 1942: A Love Story (1994) was written by famed Bollywood composer R.D. Burman who died in June 1994 and it was released after his death, and was highly successful. It posthumously won him the third and last of his Filmfare Awards.

Kiran Ahluwalia: Musst Musst (featuring Tinariwen) / Aam Zameen: Common Ground / Avokado Artists Recordings (2:15:52 Pop-up)
GIG: Aug 31 (Sun) Drom, 85 Ave A: Kiran Ahluwalia at 7 pm, DJ Rekha Bollywood Disco Dance Party at 10 pm.

Toumast: Innulamane (The Falcon) / Various Artists: Real World 25 / Real World / * (2:20:06 Pop-up)

Maryam Mursal: Kufilaw / Various Artists: Real World 25 / Real World / * (2:24:50 Pop-up)

Imed Alibi: Maknassy / Safar / * (2:31:50 Pop-up)
Percussionist from Tunisia via Montpellier, France - has worked w/ Rachid Taha and Watcha Clan and many others. Vocals from Tunisian singer Emel Mathlouthi, whose protest anthems spurred on the 2011 uprisings.

Rachid Taha: Fakir / Zoom / Wrasse (2:37:05 Pop-up)
Produced by Justin Adams

Saor Patrol: Chasing the Beer / Early Years / ARC Music / * (2:51:44 Pop-up)

Pece Atanasovski: Sitna Lisa / Makedonski Narodni Ora (Macedonian Folk Dances) (2:54:48 Pop-up)