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World Music: Lim Geong, "View"
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(Taiwan) Although Lim Geong's work is pure electronica, and he has said he gets inspiration from Japanese and German experimental music, he remains a very recognizably Asian composer - if...

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World Music: Kartick and Gotam, "Heer"
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(Israel/India) It's easy to imagine this video projected on to the screens of a dance club while the music chills the crowd. Kartick and Gotam are Patrick Sebag and Yotam...

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World Music: Trio de Janeiro, "Aj, zeny, zeny"
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(Czech Republic) Over the years, thanks to our friends at Indies music in Czech Republic, we've gotten great, creative videos with ear-pleasing music. "Aj, zeny, zeny" is one of them;...

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World Music: H-Kayne, "Jil Jdid"
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(Morocco) Hip hop has taken hold of Morocco in the last six years, and it is largely thanks to H-Kanye. The group of four have forged their style from listening...

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World Music: Angelique Kidjo, "Move On Up"
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(Benin/USA) The dynamic Angelique Kidjo is joined here by the cast of the Broadway hit "Fela" to  exhibit their exuberance and dancing prowess. It's impossible to upstage the diva from...

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World Music: Baaba Maal, "Television"
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(Senegal) The first time we saw this video we wondered "where's Baaba?" Yes, he's definitely there, but in a collaboration that takes him far from his usual turf. "Television" the...

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World Music: Lila Downs, "Justicia"
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(Mexico) The versatile diva Lila Downs here brings us a song that is part aria, part rap, part passion and poetry. She starts off in supersonic mode singing two octaves...

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World Music: Manu Chao, "Mr. Bobby"
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(France/Spain) From his packed live show at the Bayonne Arena in France, comes one of Chao's best songs, this soulful reggae tribute to the late great Bob Marley. Although his...

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World Music: Himalayan Project (with Chee Malabar), "Postcards from Paradise"
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(USA/India) The Himalayan Project is MCs Rainman who is Chinese, and Chee Malabar who is South Indian. Both live in the USA, and they are creating some of the most...

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World Music: RDX, "Skip"
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(Jamaica) We continue what we started with Esteman last week: completely frivolous fun with skinny guys and big-legged women. The color scheme is brighter and the vibe is more raucous,...

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World Music: Esteman, "No Te Metas A Mi Facebook"
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(Colombia) Here's a bit of cotton candy from someone we think we'll be hearing from again. There's such a sense of self-assured fun, both in the music and the visuals...

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World Music: Katya Emmanuel, "How Long"
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(DR Congo) This video is one by three finalists in the World Bank Institute and Jeunesse Musicales International competition, "Fair Play Anti-Corruption Youth Voices." Katya Emmanuel is part of the...

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World Music: Su Yang, "Able and Virtuous"
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(China) Here is another folk song arranged by the singer Su Yang, and further transformed by the wonderful animator Hu Zhong Qiang. The tune is from the Ningxia Hui Autonomous...

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World Music: Gypsy Queens and Kings, "Solo Para Ti"
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(Balkans/Spain) "The Gypsy Queens and Kings" as a name skirts the legal risk of being sued by you-know-who while letting us know that if we like those guys, we'll surely...

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World Music: DeLeon, "La Serena"
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(USA/Spain) After watching this video you may ask yourself, "who the hell ARE these guys??" It's a legitimate question because identities intentionally collide in this offbeat update of a 15th...

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