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World Music: DePedro, "La Memoria"
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(Spain) Jairo Zavala aka DePedro is best known as a ringer and session man on guitar. He has tenured with Amparanoia, Spanish instrumental surfers Los Coronas and the Arizona-based rock...

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World Music: Cankisou, "Borrega"
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(Czech Republic) In the past we have highlighted the Czech band Dva, whose specialty is singing in faux languages that are patterned after existing ones. Now here comes Cankisou, a...

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World Music: Tummel, "Bhangri-La"
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(Sweden/Denmark) That irresistable Punjabi beat called bhangra has been steadily seducing club goers worldwide, and so it's not all that surprising that it has hit Scandinavia. The band Tummel, which...

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World Music: Sister Fa, "Milyamba"
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(Senegal) "Fashionable one, you spend your day flitting about-- The hardships of rural life do not affect you. Because, little sister, you live the easy life.  You go shopping in...

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World Music: DVA, "Nunovo Tango"
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(Czech Republic) We loved this video the moment we saw it, and rushed to broadcast it as soon as the tape arrived a few months ago. But we also knew...

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World Music: Cui Jian, "Mr. Red"
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Cui Jian is a Beijing-based Korean Chinese singer-songwriter, trumpeter and guitarist. Affectionately called "Old Cui"(he was born August 2, 1961), he is considered to be a pioneer in Chinese rock...

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World Music: Nagore Sessions, "The Saint"
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(India) Nagore Sessions features three singers from Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. Our viewers may remember them from their performance in the beautiful musical travelogue Lava Project shown on Link TV. The...

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World Music: Gipsy.cz, "Reprezent"
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(Czech Republic) This one is so out it's in...and you don't need to speak Czech to know it. You may remember the fun of this band's first video, "Romano...

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World Music: Deolinda, "Fado Toninho"
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Although Deolinda's music gets its inspiration from Fado, the members have obviously cherry-picked those elements they wish to keep and those they do not: the strong female vocalist, but no...

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World Music: Amadou and Mariam, "Masiteladi"
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(Mali) Amadou and Mariam are probably the most successful musical export ever to come out of Mali. The back story is terrific; they met at a school for the blind,...

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World Music: Bomba Estereo, "Fuego"
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(Colombia) This Cumbia-drenched track could not come from any place but Colombia.  "Here comes Bomba Estereo with Champeta, reggae music, cumbia, and folklore,     Come on, It's a...

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World Music: Lura, "Quebrod nem Djosa"
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"The day before yesterday, the Devil tempted me...he wanted me to steal from someone else...I'm poor as a churchmouse." These days everyone is having hard times, and so...

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World Music: Sara Tavares, "Ponto de Luz"
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The luminous Sara Tavares is back with a statement about the sanctuary she finds within herself.  "A speck of inner light ablaze in the soul leads me on to...

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World Music: Zap Mama, "Gati"
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(Belgium) We don't know how this one slipped by us -- it's not the latest video from the venerable world music pioneers Zap Mama, headed by Marie Daulnes, but it...

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World Music: Su Yang, "Phoenix"
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(China) It took us over a year to get a broadcastable version of this video but it was worth it; it is both beautiful and timely.  As farming people in...

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