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| 12/27/2003 | |||
| Label | Artist | Album | Selection |
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| Tangential Best of 2003 Bolded CD titles indicate an album favorite. | |||
| Columbia | Derek Trucks Band | Soul Serenade | Soul Serenade / Rasta Man Chant |
| Fat Possum | Robert Belfour | Pushin My Luck | TT |
| World Village | Robert Plant & Justin Adams | Festival in the Desert (var) | Win My Trainfare Home |
| Sowarex | Majid Bekkas | African Gnaoua Blues (I) | Daymallah |
| Nonesuch | Bill Frisell and the Intercontinentals | Bill Frisell and the Intercontinentals | Baba Drame |
| Six Degrees | Willy Porter | High Wire Live | Tribe |
| Narada | Don Ross | Robot Monster | So Much Time |
| World Music Network | The Staple Singers | The Rough Guide To American Roots (var)(I) | New Born Soul |
| Warner Brothers / Dare | Robert Randolph & the Family Band | Unclassified | Squeeze |
| Vanguard | Patty Larkin | Red = Luck | Louder |
| Lost Highway | Lucinda Williams | World Without Tears | Righteously |
| Messenger | Chris Whitley | Hotel Vast Horizon | Insurrection at Newtown |
| Palm Pictures | Sidestepper | 3am (in beats we trust) (L) | Donde Va Mi Corazon |
| Nonesuch / Perro Verde | Ry Cooder & Manuel Galbán | Mambo Sinuendo | Drume Negrita |
| The Running Man | Bob Brozman | Metric Time (only available from website) |
Music for Slow Surfers |
| Epitaph | Daniel Lanois | Shine | I Love You |
| Virgin | Massive Attack | 100th Window (L) | What Your Soul Sings feat. Sinéad O'Connor |
| Forrest Hill / Harmony Music | Luigi Cinque Tarantula Hypertext O'rchestra | Tangerine Café (I) | Garritm/Core amante |
| Justin Time / Enja | Dhafer Youseff | Digital Prophecy | Flowing Water |
| Nonesuch | Bill Frisell and the Intercontinentals | Bill Frisell and the Intercontinentals | Yala |
| Yabous.org or abado@netway.at |
Marwan Abado & Co. | Palestinian Sounds (var)(I) | Son of the South (originally released on Rainspotting) |
| Real World | Afrocelts | Seed | TT |
| Folk Club Ethnosuoni | Suriscot_Trio | Phases (I) | Ya Annas / Laride |
| Oriente | Kroke | 10 Pieces To Save The World (I) [buy from Oriente Express] |
Mountains |
| Picap | Amores Grup de Percusio´ | Tinajas (I) | Ulam |
| Gyroscope | Djivan Gasparyan | Moon Shines At Night | 7th December 1988 |
| Real World | Sevara Nazarkhan | Yol Bolsin | Alla |
| Riverboat Records / World Music Network | Javier Ruibal | Sahara (I) | La Flor De Estambul |
| Mystery Artist Q: What Country? A: Turkey | |||
| Oriente | Tan | Yar Diye Diye - Longing For You (I) | Rina Nay |
| Marabi / Mélodie | Malouma | Dunya (I) | Mahma El Houb (Love And Us) |
| NubeNegra | Wafir | Nilo Azul (Blue Nile) (I) | TT |
| Audiogram | Lhasa | The Living Road (I) | Anywhere On This Road |
| Riverboat Records / World Music Network | Debashish Bhattacharya and Bob Brozman | Mahima (I) | Tagore |
| Narada | Susheela Raman | Love Trap | Half Shiva Half Shakti |
| Island (France) | Souad Massi | Deb (I) | Moudja |
| Narada World | Sui Vesan | World 2003 (var)(2-CD) compiled by Charlie Gillett |
Makovienka (Poppy Girl) |
| Tonight's playlist is a snapshot of the Best of 2003 on Tangents. Noteworthy CD's that I would have liked to include: | |||
| NubeNegra | Nayim Alal | Nar (I) | |
| Mantra / Beggars Group | Natacha Atlas | Something Dangerous | |
| Nettwerk | The Be Good Tanyas | Chinatown | |
| Tzadik | Rob Burger | Lost Photograph (D) | |
| Razdaz | Avishai Cohen | Lyla | |
| Protasis | Ross Daly | Iris (I) | |
| World Circuit / Nonesuch | Ibrahim Ferrer | Buenos Hermanos | |
| Emarcy / Universal (India) | Trilok Gurtu | Remembrance (I) | |
| ECM | Ghazal (Kayhan Kalhor & Shujaat Husain Khan) | The Rain | |
| ANTI | Joe Henry | Tiny Voices | |
| Favored Nations Acoustic | Adrian Legg | Guitar Bones | |
| Cobiana | Zé Manel | Maron Di Mar | (released in 2001 without a distribution deal; I first heard it in 2003) |
| Saraswati | Master Musicians Meeting Club | ΕΛΛΗΝΕΣ & Ο ΚΟΣΜΟΣ (I) | (meeting of Greek, Indian and Malian artists through kora, clarinet, bansuri, tabla, sitar and vocals) |
| Warner Brothers | Pat Metheny | One Quiet Night | |
| Verve | Kurt Rosenwinkel | Heartcore | |
| Six Degrees | dj Cheb i Sabbah | As Far As (A DJ Mix) | |
| Verve | The John Scofield Band | Up All Night | |
| Magda | Omar Faruk Tekbilek, Yair Dalal, Azam Ali and Yuval Ron | One (I) | |
| Sunnyside | Louis Winsberg | Jaleo | |
| Jazzland | Bugge Wesseltoft | Moving (I) | |
| Jaro | Kapela Ze Wsi Warszawa (Warsaw Village Band) | Wiosna Ludu (The People's Spring) (I)(N) [available domestically from cdroots] |
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| Northside | Hedningarna | Hedningarna 1989-2003 (comp) | |
| Samplers: | |||
| Triloka | Various | Hookah Café | |
| BBC Radio 3 | Various | A Late Junction Compilation #1 (2002) | |
| Six Degrees | Various | Torch: A Six Degrees Collection of Modern Torch Songs (var) | |
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KEY D = debut comp = compilation FC = forthcoming I = import L = latest OVP = Out of Print N = new NR = newly reissued sdtrk = soundtrack TT = title track var = various N/A = not available NOTE: A space between the rows (usually with a time) indicates a set break |
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