
#3712: West and Central Africa
Today's New Sounds features contemporary music from West and Central Africa. Traditional African rhythms combine with creative uses of semi-broken electronics, and energetic choruses. Habib Koité, Master Soumi, Baba Commandmant and the Mandingo Band and others are featured.
PROGRAM #3712 West and Central Africa (First aired on 4/10/2015)
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ARTIST(S) |
RECORDING |
CUT(S) |
SOURCE |
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Ballaké Sissoko & Vincente Segal |
Chamber Music |
“Ma-Ma” FC, excerpt |
Six Degrees |
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Habib Koité feat. Master Soumi |
Soô |
Balon Tan [3:14] |
Contre-Jour CJ030 |
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Baba Commondant and the Mandingo Band |
Juguya |
Ntijiguimorola [4:30] |
Sublime Frequencies SF097 |
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Mbongwana Star feat. Konono No.1 |
From Kinshasa |
Malukayi [6:00] |
Nonesuch Records |
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Boubacar Traoré |
Mbalimaou |
Sina Mousso Djougou [2:55] |
Lusafrica |
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Foday Musa Suso and Philip Glass |
The Music of Philip Glass and Foday Musa Suso |
Beautiful Girl (live) [5:39] |
Orange Mountain Music OMM0066 |
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Ballaké Sissoko |
Chamber Music |
“Ma-Ma” FC [5:11] |
Six Degrees |
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BKO Quintet feat. Piers Faccini |
Bamako Today |
Donsolu [4:56] |
Buda Musique |
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Samba Touré |
Gandadiko |
Male Bano [5:12] |
Glitterbeat Records |
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Boubacar Traoré |
Mbalimaou |
Sagnon Moni [3:46] |
Lusafrica |
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Djeli Moussa Diawara and Bob Brozman |
Ocean Blues from Africa to Hawaii |
Nkaminyo Yelena ma [6:49] |
Melodie |

