Putumayo World Music continues its exploration of new directions in world music with African Groove, a collection of cutting-edge African music that highlights the ways modern styles have fused with African traditions. African Groove features musicians from Africa who experiment with hip-hop, remixing and electronic programming as well as international electronica artists who have used the rhythms and styles of Africa as inspiration for trend- setting club music. The latest installment in the Putumayo Grooves series, African Groove, follows in the footsteps of the critically acclaimed, best-selling Putumayo albums Arabic Groove, Latin Groove and Asian Groove.

Track Listing

Disc 1:

1. Issa Bagayogo - Saye Mogo Bana
2. Badenya - Boroto
3. Madeka - Mokote
4. Julien Jacob - Kalicom
5. A Peace of Ebony - Vadzimu
6. Hardstone - Uhiki
7. Positive Black Soul - Wouyouma
8. Dady Mimbo - Bouba (Cool)
9. Thievery Corporation - The Lagos Communique
10. The Pleb - One for Senegal
11. African Rhythm Travellers - Khululuma
12. Ndumiso - Mofolo Hall