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MAGNET’s j. poet picks the best world-music releases of the year
1) Alune Wade Sultan (Enja)
2) Alhaji Waziri Oshomah World Spirituality Classics 3: The Muslim Highlife Of Alhaji Waziri Oshomah (Luaka Bop)
3) Flora Purim If You Will (Strut)
4) Imarhan Aboogi (City Slang)
5) Lorraine Klaasen & Mongezi Ntaka Ukubonga Gratitude (Justin Time)
6) Mdou Moctar Afrique Refait (Matador)
7) Oumou Sangaré Timbuktu (World Circuit)
8) Rokia Koné & Jacknife Lee Bamanan (Real World)
9) Soweto Gospel Choir Hope (Shanachie)
10) Vieux Farka Touré And Khruangbin Ali (Dead Oceans)
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