RollnSmokeRecords Presents: Best New World Music

... SMOKIN’ HOT NEW MUSIC FROM AROUND THE WORLD ...

1. “Somebody that I Used to Know” – Gotye [7/21/2011]. BELGIUM/AUSTRALIA. Soulful groove track by Australian electronic pop trickster.

2. “Mr. Saxobeat” – Alexandra Stan [2-24-2011]. ROMANIA. Pop dance track for the Euro-club scene by Romanian born singer-song-writer.

3. “Tocata Y Fug” -- Fusioon [7-12-2011]. SPAIN. A short, new age, progressive electro-jam by emerging band out of Spain.

4. “Night Out” – Martin Solveig (6-9-2011). FRANCE. House pop by French DJ with pulsing electro backbeat is the lead track off forthcoming album.

5. “Cardiac Arrest” – Teddybears [3-15-2011] SWEDEN. Pop track featuring Robyn loads up a danceable electro-percussive backbeat.

6. “Big Jet Plane” – Angus & Julia Stone [4-4-2011}. AUSTRALIA. Easy, intimate folk music by Australian siblings from Sidney.

7. “My Name is Trouble” – Keren Ann [3-22-2011]. ISRAEL. Easy pop track featuring flowing female vocals against good groovin’ backdrop by Israeli-born performer.

8. “Use Somebody”—Laura Jansen [3-22-2011]. NETHERLANDS. Dramatic, slow female vocals on top of spare backdrop makes for easy listening of latest cover of Kings of Leon smash hit by emerging Dutch singer-songwriter.

9. “Hello” Martin Solveig and Dragonette [2-1-2-11]. FRANCE. Euro-pop-dance club track dominated by pounding electro-keyboards as conceived by Paris DJ.

10. “Of Monsters and Men” – Little Talks [2-22-2011]. ICELAND. Emerging band lays out upbeat, self-released track complete with eager vocals and horns.

11. “Contact High” – Architecture in Helsinki [to be released) AUSTRALIA. Latest track from indie pop ensemble out of Melbourne who utilize wide array of instruments.

12. “Fireworks” - Polock [8-17-2010]. SPAIN. Alt-indie rock track off debut album by quintet from the Mediterranean beach town of Valencia, Spain.

13. “Safari Disco Club” – Yelle [1-5-2011]. FRANCE. Snappy club electronica lead track from forthcoming same-titled CD by bright, colorful French pop singer.

14. “Hauntin’ Me” – Keep Shelly in Athens [1-21-2011]. GREECE. Grecian duo lays out experimental and atmospheric electro-pop lounge-sound track.

15. “Young Blood” -- The Naked & Famous [11-14-2010] NEW ZEALAND. A huge summer hit in New Zealand, this snappy and easygoing alt-indie single from emerging New Zealand group refreshes.

16. “Get Some” – Lykke Li [12-10-10]. SWEDEN. Big percussion with Li’s vocals offers it up with a dance beat by Sweidish indie pop artist.

17. “Neu Chicago” – Clive Tanaka Y Su Orquesta [1-11-11]. JAPAN. Am upbeat, genre-bending track that sounds like steel drums underwater with a happy chorus singing a positive refrain.

18. “Without Lies” -- Aeroplane featuring Sky Ferriera [11-15-2010]. BELGIUM. Electronica act from Brussels, Belgium, releases spare and clean track with disco style off latest of series of EP’s.

19. “Hooka” – Don Omar (single) [9-21-2010] PUERTO RICO. One of reggaeton’s first international superstars releases this pro-weed part track. Go PROP 19!!

20. “Clap Your Hands” – 2NE1 [9-9-2010]. SOUTH KOREA. New pop track released by South Korean all-girl band whose acronym stands for “New Evolution of the 21st Century.”

21. “La Musique” – Yelle [10-5-2010}. FRANCE. An abstract, synthy number by bright, colorful and sassy pop singer unearthed a la MySpace.

22. “Stereo Love” – Edward Maya & Vika Jigulina [8-10-2010]. ROMANIA. Eerie alt-indie euro-dance club track by musician, producer, performer and composer from Bucharest.

23. “Loca” – Shakira [8-31-2010]. COLUMBIA. Horns, lyrics in Spanish with rolling R’s and a shake-your hips beat makes for an upbeat Latina cocktail.

24. “FM Sexy Tan” – El Guincho [9-13-2010]. SPAIN. An oddball R&B crossover track off indie groovster -- Pablo Siaz-Riexa’s (who is from the Canary Islands) second album.

25. “Sun of a Gun” - Oh Land [12/2010]. DENMARK. Euro-siren ballerina from Denmark offers pop-pixie, alt-indie track with glam-sensibility.

26. “Alors an Dance” -- Stromae (re-mix featuring Kanye West and Gilbere Forte] (9-2-2010]. BELGIUM. A smokin’ hot dance track in European Clubs features Kanye remixing and rapping-up an already funky get-ur-booty-on-the-dancefloor track by Belgain singer-songwriter.

27. “Tu Vuo' Fa' L'americano” -- Renato Carosone [8-6-2010]. ITALY. Old school jazz and swing-infused track by groovy Italian.

28. “Here Sometimes” – Blonde Redhead [8-24-2010]. JAPAN/ITALY. Italian twin brothers and Japanese art students meet randomly in NYC and form this alternative band that thrive on dissonant guitars and quiet stilted lyrics.