This Week's Playlist:

Zdub Si Dub: Everybody in the Casa Mare / Various Artists: Mariachi: The Sound of Hysteria & Heartache / Trikont (0:00:00 Pop-up)

Dengue Dengue Dengue: Don Marcial / La Alianza Profana / La Chusma (0:10:05 Pop-up)
Gig: SOBs, 204 Varick St., Sunday night Oct 13

Cabuya: Palenke Stereo / Comienza el Garroleo (0:13:29 Pop-up)

Systema Solar: Tukupukata / La Revancha del Burro / * (0:17:03 Pop-up)

La Santa Cecilia: Vengo / Noche Y Citas (0:23:36 Pop-up)
Gig: Oct 31 (Thurs) - La Santa Cecilia @ Lincoln Center's Rubinstein Atrium, 7:30 pm, FREE

Alejandro Zuleta Vallenato Collective: La Creciente del Cesar (0:23:44 Pop-up)
GIGs: Sat Oct 19: Shrine, 2271 Adam Clayton Powell Blvd (133 St): Singer songwriter Natou Camara at 8 pm, Alejandro Zuleta Vallenato Collective at 10 pm, plus others / Sat Nov 16: Le Poisson Rouge, 158 Bleecker St: 10th annual Colombian Music Encuentro - with lots of bands, 4 pm until late: Laura Kalop, Alejandro Zuleta Vallenato Collective, Gregorio Uribe and his 16-piece big band, Chia's Dance Party, Pablo Mayor's Folklore Urbano Orchestra, Juan Andres Ospina, Fidel Cuellar (with Luiz Ebert), Grupo Rebolú, Diego Obregon's Grupo Chonta, Flórez/Gallo Duo, Johanna Castañeda y su Grupo Llanero, Sebastián Cruz Cheap Landscape Trio, Nilko Andreas Guarín, and Pajarillo Pinta'o Dance Company.

Eileen Ivers: Paddy in Zululand / Immigrant Soul (0:27:37 Pop-up)
GIG: Connolly’s, 121 W 45th St Saturday Oct 19 (and other venues TBA Saturday and Sunday): CityLore presents the 1st Annual NYC Trad Fest. 7 pm to Midnight. A star-studded lineup: performers will include the following and more: Brian Conway (fiddle) and Brendan Dolan (piano) - Irish Trad • Eileen Ivers (fiddle) and Greg Anderson (guitar) - Irish Trad/Contemporary • Kenny Kosek (fiddle), Tony Trischka (banjo) and Andy Statman (mandolin) - blugegrass • Dr. Mick Moloney - (banjo, folklorist/presenter) • Allan Kaufman (fiddle, yodeling) and Mark Horowitz (banjo) - old timey • James Keane, John Nolan (button accordion) • Jerry O'Sullivan, Ivan Goff, Cillian Vallely (uilleann pipes) • Anna Colliton (bodhran) • Matty Mancuso, Tony DeMarco (fiddles) • Siobhan Butler, Kieran Jordan (Irish sean-nos dancing) • Megan Downes (American flatfooting) • Allan Murray (guitar) • Donie Carroll (vocals and guitar) • Dan Gurney (accordion) • Dylan Foley (fiddle) • and a new generation of NY Trad players; Jayne and Bram Pomplas, Maeve Flanagan and a new generation of NY Trad players; Jayne and Bram Pomplas, Maeve Flanagan - see http://www.newyorktradfest.org/

Offiong Bassey: Efik Praise Medley / Offiong Bassey / KES / * (0:32:24 Pop-up)

Baptist Disciple Singers: Awurade Yesu / Various Artists: The Guitar and the Gun / Earthworks (0:38:10 Pop-up)
Originally in two volumes on Africagram - gospel from Ghana recorded by John Collins

Janka Nabay and the Bubu Gang: Tay Su Tan-Tan / En Ya Say / Luaka Bop (0:46:50 Pop-up)

Sorie Kondi: Joh Songoh / Thogolobea / Dutty Artz (0:51:05 Pop-up)

Sani Danja: Baban Riga / Various Artists: Harafinso: Bollywood Inspired Film Music From Hausa Nigeria / Sahelsounds (0:55:08 Pop-up)

Aziz Sahmaoui and University of Gnawa: Aziz Sahmaoui and University of Gnawa Recorded Live at Damrosch Bandshell, Lincoln Center Out-of-Doors, July 31, 2013 (1:07:02 Pop-up)

Tartit: Diabba / Tartit with Imharhan: Live From the Sahara / Clermont / * (2:05:49 Pop-up)
Hear their set from July 31 at Lincoln Center on Kurt's show on FMU this Friday, Oct. 18.

Terakaft: Aïma Ymaïma / Kel Tamasheq / World Village (2:08:48 Pop-up)
GIGs: Oct 19-20 (Sat-Sun): Joe’s Pub, 425 Lafayette St: Terakaft - Midnight Saturday, 9:30 pm Sunday.

Tamikrest: Djanegh Etoumast / Chatma / Glitter Beat / * (2:11:46 Pop-up)

Vieux Farka Toure: Nouhome Maiga / Mon Pays / Six Degrees / * (2:16:32 Pop-up)
GIG: Oct 29 (Tues) CUNY Graduate Center Live at 365 series, Elebash Hall, 365 5th Ave: Vieux Farka Toure. 7 pm.

Rokia Traoré: Sikey / Beautiful Africa / Nonesuch (2:20:52 Pop-up)
GIG: Nov 15 (Fri) Lincoln Center White Light Festival @ Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Rose Theater, 3 Columbus Circle: Rokia Traore: Beautiful Africa.

TAL National: Zigda / Kaani / Fatcat / * (2:24:07 Pop-up)
GIG: Mercury Lounge, 217 E Houston St., Sunday Oct 20, 7:30 pm. First ever NYC gig by this band from Niger, West Africa.

Hussain Masry El: Nomade / Nomade (2:33:36 Pop-up)

Arto Tuncboyaciyan: After the Game / Every Day is a New Life (2:48:30 Pop-up)
GIG: Oct 27 (Sun) Le Poisson Rouge, 158 Bleecker St: Arto Tunçboyaciyan and Friends - an Armenian jazz / world music tribute to renowned drummer Paul Motian.

Perhaps Contraption: Breathe Your Breath (2:52:08 Pop-up)
GIGs: Various gigs as part of HONK NYC - for info see http://honkfest.org/external_pages/honk-nyc/

Os Siderais: Chambrignons Antropofagicos (2:56:32 Pop-up)
GIGs: Various gigs as part of HONK NYC - for info see http://honkfest.org/external_pages/honk-nyc/ - and playing live on our show next week.