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[George Sabroso]

Top Ten World for week Ending 05/14/2006

#, ARTIST, Recording

1 – Descemer, Siete Rayo, Universal Music Latino
- Latin fusion and Reggaeton.

2 – Natasha Atlas, Mish Maoul, Mantra Recordings
- Some electronica, hip hop-ish vibes w/ Middle Eastern flavor.

3 – Juana Molina, Son, Domino Records
- Downtempo music from Brazil.

4 – Rosa Passos, Rosa, Telarc
- Cool downtempo music from Brazil.

5 – Lila Downs, La Cantina Entre Copa Y Copa, Narada Productions
- Relationships through a drunk womans eyes. Track 4 is my fave.

6 – Charanga Cakewalk, Chicano Zen, Artemis Records
- Latin fusion. A little like Ozomatli.

7 – Young and Rollins, Mosaic, Bolero Records
- Spanish Guitars w/ mixture of Jazz, Flamenco and Salsa.

8 – Marta Gomez, Entre Cada Palabra, Chesky Records
- Downtempo Latin fusion songs from Colombia.

9 – Various Artists, Putumayo Presents Paris, Putumayo
- Modern takes on classic French chanson.

10 - Cesaria, Evora, Rogamar, Bluebird
- Great music from this Brazilian artist.

World Adds:

1 – Fernanda Porto, Giramund, Circular Moves
- Music from Brazil.

2  - Susana Baca, Travesias, Luakabop Records
-  Downtempo music from Brazil.

3 – Cibelle, The Shine Of David Electric Leaves, Six Degrees
- Downtempo music from Brazil.

4 – Various Artists, Baila! A Latin Dance Party, Putumayo
- A little of everything to make you move.

5 – Cheikn Lo, Lamp Fall, World Circuit
- Music from Africa. Has some reggae-ish tracks.




George Sabroso
World Music Director
KUCI 88.9fm in Irvine/CA/USA
kuci.org