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Global Village | Best of 2018

Join us weeknights at 7 p.m. for a musical adventure with Global Village. Host Chris Heim presents a wide range of world music along with artists and songs that have world influences, and everything from classic recordings to the best in new releases.  

Global Village Best of 2018

NEW ALBUMS

  1. Samurai Accordion - Te (Visage Music)
  2. Dancas Ocultas - Dentro Desse Mar (Sony/Galileo Music)
  3. Sonido Gallo Negro - Mambo Cosmico (Glitterbeat)
  4. Malagasy Guitar Masters - Volo Hazo (Buda Musique)
  5. Svang - Svang Plays Tango (Galileo)
  6. Samba Toure - Wande (Glitterbeat)
  7. Eliades Ochoa & Alejandro Almenares - Dos Gigantes De La Música Cubana (Tumi)
  8. Bombino – Deran (Partisan)
  9. Sofiane Saidi & Mazalda - El Ndjoum (Airfono)
  10. Black Masala – Trains and Moonlight Destinies (Black Masala)
  11. Bixiga 70 - Quebra Cabeca (Glitterbeat)
  12. Vaudou Game – Otodi (Hat Casa)
  13. Tootard - Laissez passer (Glitterbeat)
  14. Cesare dell’Anna & GiroiBanda – Guerra (11-8 Records)
  15. Gabacho Maroc – Tawassol (Sony)
  16. Nancy Viera – Manha Florida (LusAfrica)
  17. Le Trio Joubran – The Long March (Cooking Vinyl)
  18. Catrin Finch & Seckou Keita – SOAR (Bendigedig)
  19. Djénéba et Fousco – Kayeba Khasso (LusAfrica)
  20. Robert ‘Robi’ Svard – Alquimia (Asphalt Tango)
  21. Hip Spanic Allstars – Old School Revolution (Hip Spanic Allstars)
  22. Imarhan – Temet (City Slang)
  23. NES – Ahlam (ACT Music)
  24. Susana Seivane – FA (Dotbeat)
  25. Gaye Su Akyol – Istikrarli Hayal Hakikattir (Glitterbeat)

REISSUES/COMPILATIONS

  1. Hugh Masekela - 66-76 (Wrasse)
  2. Dur Dur Band - Dur Dur of Somalia Vols. 1 & 2 (Analog Africa)
  3. Various - African Scream Contest (Analog Africa)
  4. Various – The Complete Cuban Jam Sessions (Craft)
  5. Ali Hassan Kuban – From Nubia to Cairo (Piranha)
Chris Heim produces and hosts Global Village, a nationally and internationally distributed world music show; the nightly jazz show Night Train, and Crossroads, KMUW’s twice-weekly blues and R&B show. Chris is also a critic and freelance writer whose work has appeared in the Chicago Tribune, Utne, Global Rhythm, Dirty Linen, and Option, among others.