KMUW's Best Music of 2019

KMUW music hosts Jedd Beaudoin, Carla Eckels and Chris Heim share their selections for the best music releases of 2019 - including world music, jazz, R&B and gospel, blues and archival releases.

Join us throughout January 2020 for a month-long feature of the Best of 2019.

Music

Strange Currency's Best Local Releases Of 2019

Jedd Beaudoin

Albums:Venture Out—The CavvesEs De Fantasía—MariaElenaUnnatural Currents—Pretend FriendLaugh It Off—Kill VargasMojo—Evann McIntoshFuwa Fuwa Music—Miki…
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Crossroads' Best Releases Of 2019

Chris Heim

Tad Robinson – Real Street (Severn)Billy Price – Dog Eat Dog (Gulf Coast)Bob Corritore - Do the Hip Shake, Baby! (Vizztone)Delbert McClinton & Self-Made…
Music

Global Village's Best Releases Of 2019

Chris Heim

Minyo Crusaders – Echoes of Japan (Mais Um Discos)Los Wembler’s de Iquitos – Vision del Ayahuasca (Barbes)Various Artists – Red Gold Green & Blue (Trojan…
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Night Train's Best Releases Of 2019

Chris Heim

Steve Khan – Patchwork (Tone Center)Corey Christiansen – La Proxima (Origin)Chick Corea – Antidote (Concord)/Trilogy 2 (Concord)Joe Fiedler – Open Sesame…
Music

Strange Currency's Best Releases & Reissues/Archival Releases Of 2019

Jedd Beaudoin

Strange Currency's Best Releases of 2019New Songs For The 20th Century—Chris StameyThe Help Machine—FastballGypsy—Eilen JewellCharlie Parr—Charlie…
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Soulsations' Best Releases Of 2019

The Brand New Heavies – TBNHKirk Franklin – Long, Live, LoveChaka Khan – Hello HappinessGene Moore – Tunnel VisionPhilip Bailey – Love Will Find A…