| Rank |
Artist |
Title |
Label |
| 1 |
Various * |
Jamaica To Toronto : Soul, Funk And Reggae 1967-1974 |
Light In The Attic |
| 2 |
Extra Golden |
OK-Oyot Sysytem |
Thrill Jockey |
| 3 |
Roots Tonic Meets Bill Laswell |
Roots Tonic Meets Bill Laswell |
Roir |
| 4 |
Cheb I Sabbah |
La Ghriba: La Kahena Remixed |
Six Degrees |
| 5 |
Natacha Atlas |
Mish Maoul |
Mantra |
| 6 |
Juana Molina |
Son |
Domino |
| 7 |
Cheikh Lo |
Lamp Fall |
World Circuit |
| 8 |
Various |
Radio Thailand: Transmissions From The Tropical Kingdom |
Sublime Frequencies |
| 9 |
Vancouver Chinese Music Ensemble * |
New Frontiers |
Independent |
| 10 |
Tandava * |
Tandava |
Independent |
| 11 |
Hossam Ramzy |
Flamenco Arabe 2 |
ARC |
| 12 |
Johannes Linstead |
Cafe Tropical |
Earthscape Media |
| 13 |
Various |
Cuba Cuba 2 |
In2 |
| 14 |
Rico Rodriguez |
Togetherness |
Delanuca |
| 15 |
Maurice El Medioni Meets Roberto Rodriguez |
Descarga Oriental: The New York Sessions |
Piranha |
| 16 |
Various |
Baila! Latin Dance Party |
Putumayo |
| 17 |
Various |
Rough Guide To The Music Of Iran |
World Music Network |
| 18 |
Ska Cubano |
Ay Caramba! |
Cumbancha |
| 19 |
Black Ox Orkestar * |
Nisht Azoy |
Constellation |
| 20 |
Various |
Roots Of Dub Funk 5 |
Tanty |
