World

Soweto Gospel Choir Hope

SHANACHIE • World Soweto Gospel Choir returns with a concept album built around inspirational American civil rights anthems and ‘struggle songs’ from the anti-apartheid movement in South Africa. Highlights include versions of Curtis Mayfield’s Amen; Stevie Wonder’s Heaven Help Us All; and more! 15288051 $20.99

Two-time Grammy winners return after four years!

Hermanos Gutierrez • El Bueno y el Malo

Easy Eye Sound • World Inspired by old western film scores and vintage Latin American sounds, Hermanos Gutierrez’s new Dan Auerbach-produced album takes listeners on a hypnotic and sensual instrumental journey through a haunted landscape. 15255465 $13.99

Balka Sound • Balka Sound

Strut • World Hailing from Congo-Brazzaville and led by revered vocalist and ngonfi player Nkibi ‘Lusialala’ Albert, Balka Sound created their own unique musical world. This first ever compilation brings together their influential 1980s recordings. 15389915 $14.99

Alhaji Waziri Oshomah • World Spirituality Classics 3 The Muslim Highlife of Alhaji Waziri Oshomah

Luaka Bop • World Alhaji Waziri Oshomah, known to his fans in southern Nigeria as the Oyoyo King, the Godfather of Afemai Music, the Etsako Super Star, is the originator of a form of Muslim highlife that fuses local folk styles with pan-Nigerian highlife and Western pop. 15241979 $14.99

Nicola Cruz • Fabric Presents Nicola Cruz

fabric • World Born and raised in Ecuador, Cruz taps into Latin America’s illustrious musical past to create something utterly contemporary. Cruz’s Fabric Presents shows awareness of the power of ancestral cosmology over art and music. 15359593 $11.99

Tinariwen • Kel Tinariwen

Wedge • World A revelatory discovery in the Tinariwen archives. Not having yet developed the fuller band sound that they became internationally established with, Kel Tinariwen features their trademark hypnotic guitar lines and call-and-response vocals. 15359592 $14.99