That album contains many political soundbites quoted from the Zapatista Liberation Army icon Subcomandante Marcos, and this song focuses on how many immigrants into Europe are forced into the continent but are classified as illegal (clandestino). Clandestino is written by the French-born Spanish singer Manu Chao from his 1998 debut album of the same name. Yesterday's pick was Cuban played by Africans, today's is an even richer blend with artists from Morocco, Hungary, Mexico, Argentina, Dominican Republic, Senegal, Egypt, India, USA, France and Serbia. Playing For Change's Song Around The World project brings together parts recorded across the globe, with a message of collaboration and seeking a better world.
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