- Equus – Tailwind Home (Equus)
- The Vampires – Pacifica (Earshift)
- Umut Adan – Bahar (Riverboat)
- UB40 – For the Many (Shoestring)
- Andreas Arnold – Odisea (Galileo)
- Kel Assouf – Black Tenere (Glitterbeat)
- Debashish Bhattacharya – Joy! Guru (Unzipped Fly)
- Mimmo Epifani – Putiferio (Finisterre)
- Adir Jan – Leyla (Trikont)
- Urna & Kroke – Ser (Urna Music)
- Hama Sankare – Niafunke (Clermont)
- Co?kun Karademir – Öz (Kalan)
- Santana – In Search of Mona Lisa (Concord)
- Public Opinion Afro Orchestra – Naming and Blaming (Hope Street)
- Rocky Dawuni – Beats of Zion (Aquarian
- Dobranotch – Mercedes Kolo (CPL)
- Gingermon – Baked to Perfection (Gingermon)
- Las Hermanas Caronni – Santa Plastica (Adami)
- International Citrus Band – Latitudes (Agorila)
- Shooglenifty & Dhun Dhora – Written in Water (Shoogle)
- Various Artists – Ska Around the World (Putumayo)
- Amina Kheir – Mystic Dance (Sterns Music)
- Ukandanz – Yeketelale (Buda Musique)
- Lau – Midnight and Closedown (Lau/Reveal)
- Kheireiddine Mkachiche/Manuel Hermia – Bahdja (Igloo)
- Culture – The Nighthawk Recordings (Nighthawk/Omnivore)
- Le Vent du Nord – Territoires (Borealis)
- Dawda Jobarteh – I Met Her By the River (Sterns Music)
- Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba – Miri (Out Here)
- Jaro Milko & the Cubalkanics – Zivot (SFA Distribution)
- Bandadriatica – Odissea (Finisterre)
- Tartit – Amankor/The Exile (Riverboat)
- Ali Hassan Kuban – From Nubia to Cairo (Piranha)
- Samite – Resilence (Samite Music)
- Various Artists – Rough Guide to Women of the World (World Music Network)
- Joce Mienniel – Babel (Buda Musique)
- Various Artists – Rough Guide to the Music of Eastern Europe (World Music Network)
- Baba Commandant & the Mandingo Band - Siri Ba Kele (Sublime Frequencies)
- Various Artists – This is Frafra Power (Makkum)
- Xiomara Fortuna – Son Verdad (ILé Akwa Producciones)