Best of 2015 Chart

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Download the PDF documentTWMC OCTOBER 2015

  1. Bassekou Kouyaté & Ngoni Ba – Ba Power – Glitterbeat Records
  2. Sam Lee & Friends – The Fade in Time – The Nest Collective
  3. Bixiga 70 – III – Glitterbeat Records
  4. Monsieur Doumani – Sikoses – Monsieur Doumani
  5. Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino – Quaranta – Ponderosa Music & Art
  6. Lila Downs – Balas y Chocolate – Sony Music
  7. Ludovico Einaudi – Taranta Project – Ponderosa Music & Art
  8. Efrén López – El Fill del Llop – Buda Musique
  9. Cheikh Lô – Balbalou – Chapter Two Records
  10. Songhoy Blues – Music in Exile – Transgressive Records
  11. Totó la Momposina – Tambolero – Real World Records
  12. Ballaké Sissoko & Vincent Ségal – Musique de Nuit – Nø Førmat! / Six Degrees Records
  13. Lura – Herança – Lusafrica
  14. BKO Quintet – Bamako Today – Buda Musique
  15. Kapela Maliszów – Mazurki Niepojęte – Karrot Kommando
  16. Pat Thomas and Kwashibu Area Band – Pat Thomas and Kwashibu Area Band – Strut Records
  17. Kandia Kouyaté – Renascence – Sterns Music
  18. Taraf de Haïdouks – Of Lovers, Gamblers and Parachute Skirts – Crammed Discs
  19. Buena Vista Social Club – Lost and Found – World Circuit
  20. Kardeş Türküler – Kerwanê – Network Medien / Membran / Kalan Müzik
  21. Terakaft – Alone – Outhere Records
  22. Tiganá Santana – Tempo & Magma – Ajabu!
  23. Kelly Thoma – 7 Fish – Kelly Thoma
  24. El Naán – Código de Barros – ARC Music
  25. Mbongwana Star – From Kinshasa – World Circuit
  26. Dizu Plaatjies and Friends – Ubuntu-The Common String – Mountain Records
  27. Amadou Balaké – In Conclusion – Sterns Music
  28. Youssou N’Dour et le Super Étoile de Dakar – Fatteliku (Live in Athens 1987) – Real World Records
  29. Carles Dénia i La Nova Rimaire – L’Home Insomne – Comboi Records
  30. Griselda Sanderson – Radial – Waulk Records
  31. Souad Massi – El Mutakallimûn – Wrasse Records
  32. Samba Touré – Gandadiko – Glitterbeat Records
  33. Le Vent Du Nord – Têtu – Borealis Records
  34. Vieux Farka Touré & Julia Easterlin – Touristes – Six Degrees Records
  35. Fatoumata Diawara & Roberto Fonseca – At Home – Jazz Village / Harmonia Mundi
  36. Anouar Brahem – Souvenance – ECM Records
  37. Daby Touré – Amonafi – Cumbancha
  38. Titi Robin avec Mehdi Nassouli – Taziri – World Village / Harmonia Mundi
  39. Blick Bassy – Akö – Nø Førmat!
  40. The Souljazz Orchestra – Resistance – Strut Records
  41. St Germain – St Germain – Nonesuch Records
  42. Anoushka Shankar – Home – Deutsche Grammophon
  43. Seckou Keita – 22 Strings – ARC Music
  44. Officina Zoè – Mamma Sirena – Anima Mundi
  45. Te Vaka – Amataga – Warm Earth Records
  46. Lamia Bedioui & The Desert Fish – Athamra – Lamia Bedioui & The Desert Fish
  47. Den Sorte Skole – Indians & Cowboys – Den Sorte Skole
  48. Bolo – Bolo – Bolo Music
  49. Čači Vorba – Šatrika – Oriente Musik
  50. Mahsa Vahdat – Traces of an Old Vineyard – Kirkelig Kulturverksted

Members of the TWMC panel (Best of 2015 vote): Ángel Romero (US), Juan Antonio Vázquez (ES), Araceli Tzigane (ES), Seth Jordan (AU), Tony Hillier (AU), Charlie Crooijmans (NL), Patrik Lindgren (SE), Nigel Wood (IE), Dore Stein (US), Roger Holdsworth (AU), Madan Rao (IN), Gil Medovoy (US), Chris Heim (US), Ciro De Rosa (IT), Scott Stevens (US), Hendrick T.S. Foh (MY), Cliff Furnald (US), Jaïr Tchong (NL), Rob Weisberg (US), Toni Polo (FR/ES), Nicolás Falcoff (AR), Masakazu Kitanaka (JP), Jordi Demésenllà (ES), Rafael Mieses (DO), Luís Rei (PT), Jean Trouillet (DE), Evangeline Kim (US), Willi Klopottek (LU/DE), Betto Arcos (MX/US), Thorsten Bednarz (DE), Alejandro López (ES), Jon Kertzer (US), Ken Stowar (CA), Jiří Moravčík (CZ), Ian Anderson (GB), Mu Qian (CN), Carlos Ferreira (PT), Dubi Lenz (IL), Anna Rzhevina (RU), Gil Rouvio (IL), Bouna Ndiaye (SN), João Flávio Lima (BR), Kutay Derin Kugay (TR)