- Femi Kuti – One People, One World (Knitting Factory)
- Samurai Accordion – Te (Visage)
- Imarhan – Temet (City Slang)
- Nutopia – Nomad (Karmakosmetix)
- Gili Yalo – Gili Yalo (Dead Sea)
- Hollie Cook – Vessel of Love (Merge)
- Moh! Kouyate – Fe Toki (Foli Son)
- Djeneba & Fousco – Kayeba Khasso (LusAfrica)
- Tootard – Laisser Passer (Glitterbeat)
- Malagasy Guitar Masters – Volo Hazo (Buda Musique)
- Julio Pereira – Praca do Comercio (Tradisom)
- El Naan – La Danza de Las Semillas (El Naan)
- Monsieur Doumani – Angathin (Monsieur Doumani)
- Dirt Music – Bu Bir Ruya (Glitterbeat)
- Gaiteiros de Lisboa – A Historia (Uguru)
- Emilia Lajunen/Suvi Oskala – Piilokisa (Nordic Notes)
- Gladiators – Full Time (Omnivore/Nighthawk)
- Ilios Sterynnis – Bethany Project (Ilios Sterynnis)
- Alfredo Rodriguez – The Little Dream (Mack Avenue)
- Miroca Paris – D’Alma (Miroca Paris)
- L’Alba – A Parulluccia (Ma Case)
- Afrika Mamas – Iphupho (ARC Music)
- Sly & Robbie Meet Dubmatix – Overdubbed (Echo Beach)
- Nordic Raga – Nordic Raga (Riverboat)
- Modus Quartet – Facing East (CPL-Music)
- Spanglish Fly – Ay Que Boogaloo! (Chaco)
- Otros Aires – Balkan Airs (Galileo)
- Payadora Tango Ensemble – Payadora Tango Ensemble (Payadora)
- 3MA – Anarouz (Mad Minute)
- Gabacho Maroc – Tawassol (Sony)
- Buffy Sainte-Marie – Medicine Songs (True North)
- Boubacar Traore – Dounia Tabolo (LusAfrica)
- Various – Rough Guide to the Music of West Africa (World Music Network)
- Ethiopian & His All Stars – The Return of Jack Sparrow (Omnivore/Nighthawk)
- Brenda Navarette – Nu Mundo (Alma)
- Les Filles de Illihadad – Eghass Malan (Sahel Sounds)
- Sameer Gupta – A Crile Has No Beginning (Sameer Gupta)
- Stick in the Wheel – Follow Them True (From Here)
- Omar Sosa & NDR Bigband – Es:Sensual (Ota)
40. Efran Lopez, Stelios Petrakis, Bijan Chemirani – Taos (Buda Musique)