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Top KBCS Releases of 2012

Claire AngelesSugar Free, Fridays 1 am
  • Dum Dum Girls, End of Daze
  • Bat For Lashes, The Haunted Man
  • Corin Tucker Band, Kill My Blues
  • Chairlif, Something
  • The xx, Coexist
  • School of Seven Bells, Ghostory
  • Sigur Rós, Valtari
  • The Wedding Present, Valentina
  • Stars, The North
  • Bloc Party, Four
Johnny CongaA Lado Latino, Saturdays 6:00 pm
  • Septeto Santiaguera, Vamos Pa La Fiesta
  • Grupo Los Santos, Clave heart
  • Pete Escovedo, Live from Stern Grove
  • Claire Fischer Big Band, Ritmo!
  • Papo Vasquez, Oasis
  • Rick Davies, Salsa Nortena
  • Bobby Sanabria, Multiverse
  • Manuel Valera, New Cuban Express
  • Robert Incelli, Asi se Goza!
  • Poncho Sanchez, Live In Hollywood
Gregory D’EliaVariations, Fridays 11 pm
  • Deniz Kurtel, The Way We Live
  • Crystal Fighters, Star of Love
  • JaFU, Add to Cart
  • Bonobo, Black Sands remix
  • Submotion Orchestra, Submotion Orchestra
  • Phutureprimitive, Ripple Effect
  • Toddla T, Agitated
  • Open Mike Eagle, 4nml Hsptl
  • Calamalka, All the Way Up
  • Gloom Prophet, Let the Prophet Speak: Grand Duchy Remix Album
Gus DenhardEarly Music Northwest, Sundays 6 pm
  • Ensemble Plus Ultra: Thomas Luis de Victoria, 5 Cappella Pratensis: Ockeghem/De la Rue
  • Requiem The Rose Ensemble, Fire of the Soul
  • Fretwork, For Ye Violls
  • The Kings Noise, The Queen's Delight
  • Matthew Locke, Seven Suites
  • Portland Baroque Orchestra, Bach St John Passion
  • Amarcord, The Book of Madrigals
  • John Dowland, Complete Lute Works, Vol. 1 Jose Miguel Moreno Piece de Theorbe
Bob DixonSunday's Hornpipe, Sundays 3 pm
  • Cathy Ryan, Through Wind and Rain
  • Stevie Dunne, Banjo
  • Cherish the Ladies, Country Crossroads: The Nashville Sessions
  • Robin Hall & Jimmie MacGregor, The Music & Song of the Great Tapestry of Scotland
  • Laura Risk, Kieran Jordan & Paddy League, Triptych
  • Molly Bauckham, Maid on the Shore
  • Colleen Raney & Colm MacCárthaigh, Cuan
  • Various Artists, The Rough Guide to Celtic Women
  • Hanz Araki & Kathryn Claire, Songs of Love & Murder
  • Finbar Furey, Colours
Sean "The Gator Boy" DonovanThe Outskirts, weekdays 12pm
  • Shovels & Rope, O’ Be Joyful
  • Janis Martin, The Blanco Sessions
  • Lincoln Durham, The Shovel vs. The Howling Bones
  • Carolina Chocolate Drops, Leaving Eden
  • Lee Fields & The Expressions, Faithful Man
  • Andre Williams, Hoods & Shades
  • The White Buffalo, Once Upon A Time In The West
  • Rodriguez, Searching for Sugar Man
  • My Darling Clementine, How Do You Plead?
  • Holly Golightly & the Brokeoffs, Sunday Run Me Over
Patty FongMusica de la Raza - Aztlan to El Barrio, Saturdays 5 am
  • Café Con Pan, Nuevos Caminos a Santiago
  • Quetzal, Luminaries
  • Joel Guzman and Sarah Fox, Mas Conjuntazzo!
  • Sistema Bomb, Presenta Jarocha Electrico
  • Los Cojolites, Sembrando Flores
  • Lila Downs, Pecados y Milagros
  • Entre Mujeres, Entre Mujeres,Translocal Musical Dialogues
  • Los Cenzontles, Regeneration
  • Selena, Enamorada de Ti
  • Michael Guerra Band, MGB
Jean GeigerFolksounds, Tuesdays 7 pm
  • Chris Brashear, Heart Of The Country
  • Kathy Mattea, Calling Me Home
  • Cahalen Morrison & Eli West, Our Lady Of The Tall Trees
  • Rani Arbo & Daisy Mayhem, Some Bright Morning
  • Hans Araki & Kathryn Claire, Songs Of Spring
  • Della Mae, I Built This Heart
  • Amy White, Home Sweet Home
  • Annie Lou, Grandma's Rules for Drinking
  • Skip Gorman, Yankee Porridge
  • The Stray Birds, The Stray Birds
Scott GiampinoThe Outskirts, weekdays 12pm
  • First Aid Kit, The Lion’s Roar
  • Ray Wylie Hubbard, The Grifter’s Hymnal
  • Todd Snider, Agnostic Hymns and Stoner Anthems
  • JD McPherson, Signs & Signifiers
  • Lee Fields, Faithful Man
  • John Fullbright, From The Ground Up
  • Laura Gibson, La Grande
  • Dr John, Locked Down
  • Shovels & Rope, O’ Be Joyful
  • Darrell Scott, Long Ride Home
John GilbreathThe Caravan, Weekdays 9 am
  • Various Artists, The Rough Guide to the Music of Morocco
  • Otis Taylor, Contraband
  • The Robert Glasper Experiment, Black Radio
  • Anoushka Shankar, Traveler
  • Leonard Cohen, Old Ideas
  • Afro Latin Vintage Orchestra, Last Odyssey
  • Patti Smith, Banga
  • Harris Eisentadt, Canada Day III
  • Kid Kaola, 12-Bit Blues
  • Staff Benda Bilili, Bouger Le Monde
Richard GillmannAmericana substitute
  • Loudon Wainwright III, Older Than My Old Man Now
  • John Fullbright, From The Ground Up
  • Coty Hogue, When We Get To Shore
  • Ben Bedford, What We Lost
  • Cahalen Morrison & Eli West, Our Lady Of The Tall Trees
  • Chris Brashear, Heart Of The Country
  • Dave Carter and Tracy Grammer, Little Blue Egg
  • The Honey Dewdrops, Silver Lining
  • The Foghorn Stringband, Outshine the Sun
  • Iris DeMent, Sing the Delta
Pete GoodallBluegrass Ramble, Sundays 12 pm
  • Town Mountain, Leave the Bottle
  • The Boxcars, All In
  • Special Consensus, Scratch Gravel Road
  • The Kathy Kallick Band, Time
  • Scott Holstein, Cold Coal Town
  • Jackstraw, Sunday Never Comes
  • The Steep Canyon Rangers, Nobody Knows You
  • Northern Departure, Northern Departure
  • Danny Paisley & the Southern Grass, The Road Into Town
  • Jim Lauderdale, Carolina Moonrise
Duffy GrahamAway from the Numbers, Tuesdays 11 pm
  • The Bouncing Souls, Comet
  • Cloud Nothings, Attack on Memory
  • Green Day, Uno!
  • Guided by Voices, Class Clown Spots a UFO
  • Imperial Teen, Feel the Sound
  • Japandroids, Celebration Rock
  • Nada Surf, The Stars Are Indifferent to Astronomy
  • Redd Kross, Researching the Blues
  • Royal Headache, Royal Headache
  • Young Guv & the Scuzz, A Love Too Strong
Eric HardeeFolksounds, Tuesdays 7 pm
  • The Stray Birds, The Stray Birds 
  • James Bryan and Carl Jones, Crickett’s Lullaby  
  • The Honey Dewdrops, Silver Lining  
  • Rani Arbo and Daisy Mayhem, Some Bright Morning 
  • The Bills, Yes Please
  • Geoff Bartley, Music for the Dispossessed 
  • Skip Gorman, Yankee Porridge
  • Bob Amos, Borrowed Time 
  • Kane, Welch, Kaplan, Live at the Bluebird Café 
  • Vishten, Mozaik
Winona Hollins-HaugeThe Gospel Highway, Saturdays 7 am
  • Yolanda Adams, Becoming
  • Kirk Whalum, Falling in Love with Jesus
  • Earnest Pugh, I Need Your Glory
  • Kirk Franklin, Hello Fear
  • Andre Crouch, Journey
  • Richard Smallwood, Praise and Worship
  • Shirley Caesar, Next in Line for a Miracle
  • Le'Andre Johnson, Christmas Best
  • William McDowell, ARISE
  • Marvin Sapp, My Testimony
  • Williams Brothers, Celebrating 50 years
Iaan Hughes Walkin’ The Floor, Sundays 6 am, Road Songs, Tuesdays 9 pm
  • Sera Cahoone, Deer Creek Canyon
  • Iris Dement, Sing the Delta
  • Liam Fitzgerald & the Rainieros, Last Call!
  • James Hand, Mighty Lonesome Man
  • JP Harris & the Tough Choices, I'll Keep Calling
  • Joseph Huber, Tongues of Fire
  • Catherine Irwin, Little Heater
  • Cahalen Morrison & Eli West, Our Lady Of The Tall Trees
  • My Darling Clementine, How Do You Plead?
  • Me’Shell Ndegeocello, Pour une ame souveraine - A dedication to Nina Simone
  • Old Crown Medicine Show, Carry Me Back
  • Various, Freedom Is A Hammer
Larry JacobsonThe Caravan (substitute)
  • Alabama Shakes, Boys and Girls
  • Amadou & Mariam, Folila
  • CéU, Caravana Sereia Bloom
  • Leonard Cohen, Old Ideas
  • Vijay Iyer, Accelerando
  • Lorenzo Jovanotti, Italia
  • Michael Kiwanuka, Home Again
  • Charles Mingus, The Jazz Workshop Concerts 1964 - 1965
  • Ondatrópica, Ondatrópica
  • Terakaft, Kel Tamasheq
J-JusticeCity Soul, Fridays 9 pm
  • Jessie Ware, Devotion
  • Michael Kiwanuka, Home Again
  • Frank Ocean, Channel Orange
  • Jack White, Blunderbuss
  • Kindness, World You Need a Change of Mind
  • The Robert Glasper Experiment, Black Radio
  • Poliça, Give You The Ghost   
  • THEESatisfaction, awE naturalE
  • Flying Lotus, Until The Quiet Comes
  • Dr John, Locked Down
  • Jimmy Edgar, Majenta
  • Mala, Mala in Cuba
Tom KeeneyBluegrass Ramble, Sundays 12 pm
  • Danny Paisley & the Southern Grass, Road In To Town
  • Various Artists, Musicians Against Childhood Cancer: Life Goes On
  • Chris Brashear, Heart of the Country
  • Joe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers, They're Playing My Song
  • The Boxcars, All In
  • Various Artists, Foggy Mt. Special: A Bluegrass Tribute to Earl Scruggs
  • Jr. Sisk & Rambler's Choice, Heart of a Song
  • The Kathy Kallick Band, Time
  • Town Mountain, Leave the Bottle
  • The Spinney Brothers, Memories
Mary KellySunday's Hornpipe, Sundays 3 pm
  • Lúnasa, Lá Nua
  • James Keane, Heir of the Dog
  • Hans Araki and Kathryn Claire, Songs of Spring
  • Alistair Ogilvy, Leaves Sae Green
  • Ian Hardie, A Breath of Fresh Airs
  • Brendan Begley, Fé Scáth
  • Altan, Gleann Nimhe
  • Mary Jane Lamond & Wendy MacIsaac, Seinn
  • Kathleen Conneely, The Coming of Spring
  • Cathie Ryan, Through Wind and Rain
Jonathan LawsonFlotation Device, Sundays 10 pm
  • Hildur Guðnadóttir, Leyfðu Ljósinu
  • Deep Listening Band, Octagonal Polyphony: Great Howl at Town Haul
  • Joe Morris, William Parker, Gerald Cleaver, Altitude
  • The Magic I.D., I’m So Awake/Sleepless I Feel
  • Eyvind Kang, Visible Breath
  • Mimi Goese, Ben Neill, Songs for Persephone
  • Steve Peters, Steve Roden, not a leaf remains as it was
  • David S. Ware, Planetary Unknow:, Live at Jazzfestival Saalfelden
  • Marielle V. Jakobsons, Glass Canyon
  • Eyvind Kang, The Narrow Garden
Larry LewinOur Saturday Tradition, Saturdays 9 am
  • Iris DeMent, Sing the Delta
  • Finbar Furey, Colours
  • Red Wine, Red
  • The Flatlanders, The Odessa Tapes
  • John Lowell, I Am Going to the West
  • Annie Lou, Grandma's Rules for Drinking
  • Kasey Chambers & Shane Nicholson, Wreck and Ruin
  • John Lilly, Cold Comfort
  • The Lost Brothers, The Passing of the Night
  • Windy Hill, Let's Go to the Fair
  • Foghorn Stringband, Outshine the Sun
  • Cahalen Morrison & Eli West, Our Lady Of The Tall Trees
Tamara LewisSunday Folks, Sundays 9 am
  • Iris DeMent, Sing the Delta
  • Leonard Cohen, Going Home
  • Brandi Carlile, Bear Creek
  • Gretchen Peters, Hello Cruel World
  • Rose Cousins, We Have Made a Spark
  • Eric Bibb, Deeper in the Well
  • Melody Walker, Gold Rush Goddess
  • Elizabeth Cook, Gospel Plow
  • John Fullbright. From the Ground Up
  • The Honey Dewdrops, Silver Lining
Christine Linde, KBCS Music DirectorWalkin' The Floor, Sundays 6 am; Bluegrass Ramble, Sundays 12 pm
  • Iris DeMent. Sing The Delta
  • John Wort Hannam, Brambles and Thorns
  • Darrell Scott, Long Ride Home
  • Matt Harlan & The Sentimentals, Bow and Be Simple
  • JP Harris & The Tough Choices, I’ll Keep Calling
  • Kait Lawson, Until We Drown
 
  • Balsam Range, Papertown
  • Gretchen Peters, Hello Cruel World
  • Ben Bedford, What We Lost
  • The Grascals, Life Finds A Way
  • Zaz, Zaz
  • Cahalen Morrison & Eli West, Our Lady Of The Tall Trees
Chelan Lippincott, KBCS Membership DirectorThe Outskirts, weekdays 12pm
  • The Honeycutters, When Bitter Met Sweet
  • Cahalen Morrison & Eli West, Our Lady Of The Tall Trees
  • Sharon Van Etten, Tramp
  • The Brothers Comatose, Respect the Van
  • Lincoln Durham, The Shovel vs The Howling Bones
  • The Driftwood Singers, The Driftwood Singers
  • Brandi Carlile, Bear Creek
  • Cold Specks, I Predict A Graceful Expulsion
  • Kait Lawson, Until We Drown
  • The Trishas, High, Wide & Handsome
Kevin O’ConnorSunday's Hornpipe, Sundays 3 pm
  • Cathy Jordan, All The Way Home
  • Altan, The Poison Glen
  • Annbjørg Lien, Khoom Loy
  • James Keane, Heir of the Dog
  • Colleen Raney & Colm MacCárthaigh, Cuan
  • The Comas, Charge
  • Rura, Break it Up
  • Skip Gorman, Yankee Porridge
  • Seamus Begley, Le Cheile
  • Paddy O’Brien Mixing The Punch
Ash OdedraWaveform Transmission, Saturdays 1 am
  • Diamond Version, EP1 1991
  • Andy Stott, Luxury Problems
  • Julia Holter, Ekstasis
  • Luke Abbott, Modern Driveway
  • Jets (Jimmy Edgar & Travis Stewart), Jets EP
  • S- Type, Billboard EP
  • Jimmy Edgar, Majenta
  • Actress, R.I.P
  • Mohn, Mohn
Samia PanniRaizes, Saturdays 2 pm
  • Dani Gurgel, Viadutos
  • Débora Gurgel, Débora Gurgel
  • Carol Saboya, Belezas
  • Brazilian Trio, Constelação
  • Rogerio Botter Maio, Sobre O Silêncio
  • Ana Paula da Silva, Pé De Crioula
  • Mariana Leporace, Interior
  • Various Artists, Brazil: New Series
  • Jon Gold, Bossa of Possibility
  • Mario Adnet, More Jobim Jazz
Doug PatersonMusic of Africa, Thursdays 7 pm
  • Staff Benda Bilili, Bouger le monde! 
  • Black Bazar, Black Bazar
  • Debo Band, Debo Band 
  • Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars, Radio Salone 
  • Janka Nabay & The Bubu Gang, En Ya Sah
  • Ba Cissoko, Nimissa 
  • Zivanai Nasango, Dutu-Storm 
  • Sekuba Bambino, The Griot's Craft 
  • Diabel Cissokho, Kanabory Siyama
  • Fatoumata Diawara, Fatou
Uncle Gregg PorterHawaii Radio Connection, Saturdays 12 pm
  • Howard Ai, Aloali`i Street
  • Nathan Aweau, `Io
  • Keola Beamer, Malama Ko Aloha
  • Mike Kaawa, Kuapaka`a
  • Kapala, Legacy
  • Weldon Kekauoha, Pilialoha
  • Na Hoa, Na Hoa
  • Na Palapalai, Ha`a
  • Ohta-San & Herb Ohta, Jr., `Ukulele Legacy
  • Jake Shimabukuro, Grand Ukulele
Don RamonThe Outskirts, weekdays 12pm
  • Andrew Bird, Break It Yourself 
  • Anais Mitchell, Young Man in America
  • First Aid Kit, The Lion’s Roar
  • Shovels & Ropes, O’ Be Joyful 
  • The Lumineers, The Lumineers  
  • The Vespers, The Fourth Wall
  • Sara Watkins, Sun Midnight Sun
  • Bomba Estéreo, Elegancia Tropical
  • Calexico, Algiers
  • Father John Misty, Fear Fun
Steve Ramsey, KBCS General ManagerThe Caravan (substitute) Weekdays 9 am, Hawaii Radio Connection, Saturdays 12 pm
  • Kasey Chambers & Shane Nicholson, Wreck and Ruin
  • Bonnie Raitt, Slipstream
  • Ryan Francesconi & Mirabai Peart, Road to Palios
  • Bruce Springsteen, Wrecking Ball
  • Kristi Stassinopoulou & Stathis Kalyviotis, Greekadelia
  • Eric Tingstad, Badlands
  • Niyaz, Sumud
  • Amadou & Mariam, Folila
  • Cahalen Morrison & Eli West, Our Lady Of The Tall Trees
  • Habib Koite & Eric Bibb, Brothers in Bamako
  • Me’Shell Ndegeocello, Pour une ame souveraine - A dedication to Nina Simone
Arpana SanjayThe Spice Route, Wednesdays 9 pm
  • Papon, The Story So Far
  • Agam, The Inner Self Awakens
  • Advaita, The Silent Sea
  • Santosh Narayanan, Pizza (Soundtrack)
  • Rez Abbasi Trio, Continuous Beat

  • Sneha Khanwalkar, Gangs of Wasseypur 2 (Soundtrack)
  • Niyaz, Sumud
  • The Bombay Royale, You Me Bullets Love
  • Anoushka Shankar, Traveler
  • Vijay Iyer Trio, Accelerando
John SemanFlotation Device, Sundays 10 pm
  • Wadada Leo Smith, Ten Freedom Summers
  • The Hand To Man Band, You Are Always On Our Minds
  • Third Coast Percussion, John Cage: The Works for Percussion 2
  • Charles Gayle, Streets
  • Dennis Rea, Wally Shoup, Tom Zgonc,  Subduction Zone
  • David S. Ware & Planetary Unknown, Live At Jazzfestival Saalfelden 2011
  • Darius Jones Quartet, Book of Mæ'bul (Another Kind of Sunrise)
  • John Zorn, Templars In Sacred Blood
  • Arditti Quartet, Harrison Birtwistle: Complete String Quartets
  • Beefheart, Bat Chain Puller
Carlotta SpearsWomanotes, Wednesdays 7pm; Gospel Highway, Saturdays 7 am
  • Joan Osborne, Bring It On
  • Deanna Bogart, Pianoland
  • Janiva Magness, Stronger for It
  • Me’Shell Ndegeocello, Pour une ame souveraine - A dedication to Nina Simone
  • CéU, Caravana Sereia Bloom
  • Candi Staton, Who's Hurting Now
  • Bonnie Raitt, Slipstream
  • Norah Jones, Little Broken Hearts
  • Kathy Mattea, Calling Me Home
  • Joss Stone, Soul Sessions Vol 2
Sharon StevensRaizes, Saturdays 2 pm
  • Carol Saboya, Belezas
  • Curumin, Arrocha
  • Céu, Caravana Sereia Bloom
  • Jon Gold, Bossa Of Possibility
  • Vitor Ramil & Marcos Suzano, Introducing
  • Ana Paula da Silva, Pé de Crioula
  • Criolo,  Nó Na Orelha
  • Fred Jorge E Os Maiorais, Fred Jorge E Os Maiorais
  • Dani Gurgel, Viadutos
  • Clarice Assad, Home
Thomas SudassyA Lado Latino, Saturdays 6pm
  • Chico & Rita, Chico y Rita
  • Alexander Abreu Y Havana D' Primera, Pasaporte
  • Luca Brandoli & Grupo Barracón, Cajon Pa El Muerto
  • Yosvany Terry, Today’s Opinion
  • Manuel Galban, Blue Cha Cha
  • Los Van Van, La Maquinaria
  • Septeto Santiaguero, Vamos Pa' La Fiesta
  • Arturo Sandoval, Dear Diz (Every Day I Think Of You)
  • Plena Pura, 5 en Plena
  • David Calzado Y Su Charanga Habanera, Acabaito De Nacer
Rus ThompsonThe Outskirts, weekdays 12pm; Roadsongs, Tuesdays 9 pm

The Outskirts

  • Rodriguez, Searching For Sugarman
  • Joe Pug, The Great Despiser
  • Various Artists, Chimes of Freedom
  • Melody Walker, Gold Rush Goddess
  • Old Crow Medicine Show, Carry Me Back
  • Bruce Springsteen, Wrecking Ball
  • The Wandering. Go On Now, You Can't Stay Here
  • Various Artists, Louisiana Legends
  • Gretchen Peters, Hello Cruel World
  • Bettye LaVette, Thankful 'n Thoughtful
Roadsongs
  • Melody Walker, Gold Rush Goddess
  • Kasey Chambers, Storybook
  • Zoe Muth & The Lost High Rollers, Old Gold
  • The Honey Dewdrops, Silver Lining
  • Old Crow Medicine Show, Carry Me Back
  • The Honeycutters, When Bitter Met Sweet
  • Kasey Chambers & Shane Nicholson, Wreck and Ruin
  • The Be Good Tanyas, A Collection
  • James Justin & Co., Places
  • Merchants of Moonshine, More Than Whiskey
Zach TuckerZulu Radio, Saturdays 10 pm
  • E-40, The Block Brochure
  • OJ Da Juiceman, Cook Muzik
  • Trap Team Presents, New Trap City
  • Kingdom Crumbs, Kingdom Crumbs
  • OC Notes, Pre Future Post Modern Love Songs, aka Alien Booty Bass
  • DJ Zeta Barber & The Forces of Nature, SoundBody
  • Nas, Life is Good
  • M. Famous, Major
  • JusMoni & WD4D, Queen Feel
  • Nacho Picasso & BlueSkyBlackDeath, Exalted
David UtevskyStraight, No Chaser, Mondays 9 pm
  • Ravi Coltrane, Spirit Fiction
  • Harris Eisenstadt, Canada Day III
  • Human Spirit, Dialogue
  • Jon Irabagon’s Outright, Unhinged
  • Steve Lehman Trio, Dialect Fluorescent
  •  Hafez Modirzadeh, Post-Chromodal Out!
  • Michael Musillami Trio + 4, Mettle
  • Sam Rivers, Dave Holland & Barry Altschul, Reunion:  Live in New York
  • Avery Sharpe, Sojourner Truth—“Ain’t I A Woman?”
  • Matt Wilson’s Arts & Crafts, An Attitude For Gratitude
Tom VoorheesBluegrass Ramble, Sundays 12pm
  • Danny Paisley & Southern Grass, Road Into Town
  • Balsam Range, Papertown
  • The Spinney Brothers, Memories
  • The Grascals, Life Finds a Way
  • Lou Reid & Carolina, Callin' Me Back Home
  • The Boxcars, All In
  • Audie Blaylock & Redline, Hard Country
  • The Kathy Kallick Band, Time
  • Joe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers, They're Playing My Song
  • Chris Brashear, Heart of the Country
Patrick Whalen, KBCS Director of Sales & MarketingInsomnia Salon, Thursday 1am to 3am
  • The Robert Glasper Experiment, Black Radio
  • Criolo, Nó Na Orelha
  • Anais Mitchell, Young Man in America
  • Flying Lotus, Until the Quiet Comes
  • Dirty Projectors, Swing Lo Magellan
  •  Me'Shell Ndegéocello, Pour une âme souveraine – A dedication to Nina Simone
  • Efterklang, Piramida
  • Hiatus Kaiyote, Tawk Tomahawk
  • Fatoumata Diawara, Fatou
  • Michael Kiwanuka, Home Again
  • Y La Bamba, Court the Storm