- Baligh Hamdi – Instrumental Modal Pop of 1970s Egypt (Sublime Frequencies)
- A Espetacular Charanga Do Franca – The Importance of Being Espetacular (Mais Um)
- Brasuka – A Vida Com Paixão (Outside In Music)
- Various Artists – Essiebons Special (Analog Africa)
- Puuluup – Viimane Suusataja (Õunaviks)
- Hoven Droven – Trad (Heilo)
- Khoomei Beat – Changys Baglaash (ARC Music)
- Susana Baca – Palabras Urgente (Real World)
- Molo Sayat – Hadaeq (Zephyrus)
- Opium Moon – Night + Day (Six Degrees)
- Ogun Afrobeat – Unite (Tensegrity)
- Fanfare Ciocarlia – It Wasn’t Hard to Love You (Asphalt Tango)
- Justin Adams & Mauro Durante – Still Moving (Ponderosa)
- Rao Kyao – Gandhi (Galileo)
- Jaffa Road – Until When (Jaffa Road)
- Timba MM – Outstanding (Naxos World)
- Azuei – Artybonito (Azuei Movement)
- Omar Sosa & Seckou Keita – Suba (OTA)
- Orquesta Akokan – 16 Rayos (Daptone)
- Bob Marley & the Wailers – The Capitol Session ’73 (Tuff Gong)
- Bola Sete – Samba in Seattle (Tompkins Square)
- Guy Buttery, Mudassir Khan, Mohd. Amjad Khan - One Morning in Gurgaon (Riverboat)
- Ouzo Bazooka – Dalya (Stolen Body)
- Monsieur Doumani – Pissourin (Glitterbeat)
- Various artists – Cameroon Garage Funk (Analog Africa)
- Various – It’s A Good Feeling: The Latin Soul of Fania Records – The Singles (Craft)
- Ballake Sissoko – A Touma (No Format)
- Monoswezi – Shanu (Riverboat)
- Orquestra Afro-Brasileira – 80 Anos (Night Dreamer)
- Cumbia Chicharra – El Grito (Cumbia Chicharra)
- Los Tangueros del Oeste – Alma Vieja (Avantango)
- Vasen – Duo (NorthSide)
- Balkan Taksim – Disko Telegraf (Buda)
- Efren Lopez & Christos Barbas – Atlas (Seyir Muzik)
- Barbara Xu – Olin Ennen (Nordic Notes)
- Maarika & the Frocodiles – Tree-Dimensional Tunes
- Belcirque – La Grande Fete (Arc Music)
- Rachel Magoola – Resilience (Arc Music)
- DagaDana – Tobie (Agora)
- Boubacar ‘Badian’ Diabate – Mande Guitar (Lion Songs)
Global Village Top 40 For December 2021
