World: African Folk

(See a text list of all World: African Folk albums.)

Editor's Picks (see more)

  • BAMBARAKA: Automatic Original

    BAMBARAKA: Automatic Original

    The sound of the African Diaspora from Mali to London through the lens of the Gnawa. Recorded on Location with traditional musicians from Niger and Morocco. The album features Byron Wallen on Trumpet.

    CD price: $15.00 / MP3 price: $15.00

  • DAMASCUS KAFUMBE: Kitaffe

    DAMASCUS KAFUMBE: Kitaffe

    A master of traditional ugandan acoustic instruments, kafumbe combines his native folklore with modern singer songwriter sensibilities to create a flowing and smooth sound.

    CD price: $10.00

  • TITAMBE MARIMBA: Titambe Marimba Live

    TITAMBE MARIMBA: Titambe Marimba Live

    Lively and joyful Zimbabwean marimba dance music, played by Titambe Marimba, from Whidbey Island, Wa.

    CD price: $15.00

  • LUNATIC FRINGE: Over the Wall and Beyond

    LUNATIC FRINGE: Over the Wall and Beyond

    Improvisations on West African and American Mardi Gras tunes, using funky acoustic instruments. Traditional songs with an occasional original song thrown in to good effect.

    CD price: $12.97

  • THE GRIOT DRUM ENSEMBLE: African Seasonings

    THE GRIOT DRUM ENSEMBLE: African Seasonings

    An energetic blend of West African-based percussion music. African seasonings presents traditional and contemporary interpretations of community dance music. Instrumentation includes flute, shekere, bells and more.

    CD price: $12.95

  • TROPICAL MONTANA MARIMBA ENSEMBLE: Live at the O'Shaughnessy

    TROPICAL MONTANA MARIMBA ENSEMBLE: Live at the O'Shaughnessy

    Tribal, melodic percussion. We play folk music based on the style of the Shona tribe of Zimbabwe, and of our own Northwest Montana. Very positive and danceable.

    CD price: $15.00

  • TRILLIUM MARIMBA ENSEMBLE: Trillium Marimba Ensemble

    TRILLIUM MARIMBA ENSEMBLE: Trillium Marimba Ensemble

    We compose and arrange songs of aspiration, songs of struggle, songs of southern African folk wisdom, conveyed through a rhythmically complex and melodically beautiful setting of accoustic guitar, marimba and rich vocal layering.


  • PA BALI: NDANSI

    PA BALI: NDANSI

    The undiscovered outcome of the blend between Folklore and Highlife.

    CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97

  • SEBASTIEN MOUKOUEKOU: Tala Tala

    SEBASTIEN MOUKOUEKOU: Tala Tala

    The title of this album means "mirror" in Congolese. The author performs and uses music as a cultural commitment exploring the paradoxes of Africa.

    CD price: $6.70 / MP3 price: $6.70

  • LEONI JANSEN & LES FRERES GUISSÉ: NINA

    LEONI JANSEN & LES FRERES GUISSÉ: NINA

    Celtic Folk meets African Folk

    CD price: $18.00 / MP3 price: $10.00

New Arrivals (see more)

  • TITAMBE MARIMBA: Titambe Marimba Live

    TITAMBE MARIMBA: Titambe Marimba Live

    Lively and joyful Zimbabwean marimba dance music, played by Titambe Marimba, from Whidbey Island, Wa.

    CD price: $15.00

  • DAMASCUS KAFUMBE: Kitaffe

    DAMASCUS KAFUMBE: Kitaffe

    A master of traditional ugandan acoustic instruments, kafumbe combines his native folklore with modern singer songwriter sensibilities to create a flowing and smooth sound.

    CD price: $10.00

  • THE GRIOT DRUM ENSEMBLE: African Seasonings

    THE GRIOT DRUM ENSEMBLE: African Seasonings

    An energetic blend of West African-based percussion music. African seasonings presents traditional and contemporary interpretations of community dance music. Instrumentation includes flute, shekere, bells and more.

    CD price: $12.95

  • PA BALI: NDANSI

    PA BALI: NDANSI

    The undiscovered outcome of the blend between Folklore and Highlife.

    CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97

  • TROPICAL MONTANA MARIMBA ENSEMBLE: Live at the O'Shaughnessy

    TROPICAL MONTANA MARIMBA ENSEMBLE: Live at the O'Shaughnessy

    Tribal, melodic percussion. We play folk music based on the style of the Shona tribe of Zimbabwe, and of our own Northwest Montana. Very positive and danceable.

    CD price: $15.00

  • LUNATIC FRINGE: Over the Wall and Beyond

    LUNATIC FRINGE: Over the Wall and Beyond

    Improvisations on West African and American Mardi Gras tunes, using funky acoustic instruments. Traditional songs with an occasional original song thrown in to good effect.

    CD price: $12.97

  • BAMBARAKA: Automatic Original

    BAMBARAKA: Automatic Original

    The sound of the African Diaspora from Mali to London through the lens of the Gnawa. Recorded on Location with traditional musicians from Niger and Morocco. The album features Byron Wallen on Trumpet.

    CD price: $15.00 / MP3 price: $15.00

  • SEBASTIEN MOUKOUEKOU: Tala Tala

    SEBASTIEN MOUKOUEKOU: Tala Tala

    The title of this album means "mirror" in Congolese. The author performs and uses music as a cultural commitment exploring the paradoxes of Africa.

    CD price: $6.70 / MP3 price: $6.70

  • LEONI JANSEN & LES FRERES GUISSÉ: NINA

    LEONI JANSEN & LES FRERES GUISSÉ: NINA

    Celtic Folk meets African Folk

    CD price: $18.00 / MP3 price: $10.00

  • JAZ: Roof Top

    JAZ: Roof Top

    World Folk Fusion Blends on a Lyrical Journey

    CD price: $11.99 / MP3 price: $11.99

Top Sellers (see more)

  • TRILLIUM MARIMBA ENSEMBLE: Trillium Marimba Ensemble

    TRILLIUM MARIMBA ENSEMBLE: Trillium Marimba Ensemble

    We compose and arrange songs of aspiration, songs of struggle, songs of southern African folk wisdom, conveyed through a rhythmically complex and melodically beautiful setting of accoustic guitar, marimba and rich vocal layering.


  • LEONI JANSEN & LES FRERES GUISSÉ: NINA

    LEONI JANSEN & LES FRERES GUISSÉ: NINA

    Celtic Folk meets African Folk

    CD price: $18.00 / MP3 price: $10.00

  • JAZ: Roof Top

    JAZ: Roof Top

    World Folk Fusion Blends on a Lyrical Journey

    CD price: $11.99 / MP3 price: $11.99

  • GUERRA & ROSA FREITAS: Angola: Um Pais Fabuloso No Mundo

    GUERRA & ROSA FREITAS: Angola: Um Pais Fabuloso No Mundo

    This is a new African folk music order. It is called, "Simbu," which means time, timing, through time, time and space, etc. Though considered to be a new style, the type of melody used in these songs was used by the ancestors of all human kind.

    CD price: $12.99 / MP3 price: $12.99

  • PA BALI: NDANSI

    PA BALI: NDANSI

    The undiscovered outcome of the blend between Folklore and Highlife.

    CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97

  • TROPICAL MONTANA MARIMBA ENSEMBLE: Live at the O'Shaughnessy

    TROPICAL MONTANA MARIMBA ENSEMBLE: Live at the O'Shaughnessy

    Tribal, melodic percussion. We play folk music based on the style of the Shona tribe of Zimbabwe, and of our own Northwest Montana. Very positive and danceable.

    CD price: $15.00

  • MANGIE SUSAN ALERI ZAMA: Yahweh

    MANGIE SUSAN ALERI ZAMA: Yahweh

    76 year old Great Grand Mother debuts her music carrier with this electrifying blend of African folk rythms and modern sounds.

    CD price: $10.00 / MP3 price: $10.00

  • DAMASCUS KAFUMBE: Kitaffe

    DAMASCUS KAFUMBE: Kitaffe

    A master of traditional ugandan acoustic instruments, kafumbe combines his native folklore with modern singer songwriter sensibilities to create a flowing and smooth sound.

    CD price: $10.00

  • OYONADA: Folk Tradi Trance

    OYONADA: Folk Tradi Trance

    World Fusion Music; My universe of vibrations celebrates the percussions, the soul of ethnic Fang Tradi Trance Rhythmics with a Saxophone. A contemporary World Folk sound. *Peace*

    CD price: $14.65 / MP3 price: $10.00

  • OYONADA: Ethema

    OYONADA: Ethema

    Ethema is not two words as for example " A thema ". It's the name for the person initiating into the " ritual " before the Traditional practices ; Folklore of the ethnic fang celebrations. All the tracks sounds these influences. However it's a contemporar

    CD price: $13.39 / MP3 price: $10.00