Check out the fifteen world music albums that have been short-listed for the World Music Network May Audio Chart! Which album ought to top it? You decide! You can tell us which albums are your favourites by voting for up to three releases in the poll at the bottom of the page, before Saturday 30th April. Can't make up your mind or are there albums you haven't heard yet? Our shortlist comes with sound examples to help you select your favourites. The first three in this list are the top three from April's chart.
On Monday 2nd May the Audio Chart will be announced on our website and social media and the tracks will be added to our 'World Music Network Audio Chart' playlist on Spotify. Here, you can also listen to last month's results, so follow us on Spotify!
Michael Messer's Mitra - Call Of The Blues
Various Artists - Aloha Got Soul: Soul, AOR & Disco in Hawai‘i 1979-1985
Various Artists - The Rough Guide To The Best World Music You’ve Never Heard
Rob Harbron & Emma Reid - Flock & Fly
Sainkho Namtchylak - Like a Bird or Spirit, Not a Face
Salah Ammo & Peter Gabis - Assi: A Story of a Syrian River
Veretski Pass with Joel Rubin - Poyln: A Gilgul