Various, Toni Frangieh, Setrak Sarkissian, Mohamed Abdel Wahab, بليغ حمدي, The Sheik's Men, Leon Symphoniette, The Fore Thoughts, Takeshi Terauchi & Blue Jeans, Sohail Rana, فايزة أحمد, بليغ حمدي, Omar Khorshid, Little Egypt, Moğollar, Naushad, S. Hazarasingh, Charanjit Singh

D.C. Go-Go

Percussion that never stops: congas, cowbell and crowd chants holding one groove across a whole night.

Lagos Afrobeat

Twenty-minute grooves, one chord, horns stacked like bricks, and a drummer rewriting what time means.