June 17, 2013 - 2:21 pm

1. Booker T. Jones   Sound The Alarm  (Stax/Concord)
2. Valerie June   Pushin’ Against A Stone  (Concord)
3. Vieux Farka Touré  Mon Pays  (Six Degrees)
4. Alice Russell  To Dust  (Tru Thoughts)
5. Alice Smith  She  (Rainwater )
6. Patty Griffin  American Kid  (New West)
7. Frank Solivan & Dirty Kitchen  On The Edge  (Compass)
8. various  Kenya Special: Selected East African Recordings From The 1970s & ’80s (Believe Digital)
9. Dayna Kurtz  Secret Canon Vol. 2  (M.C.)
10. Femi Kuti  No Place For My Dream  (Knitting Factory)