Category: Playlists

Sounds of Landlocked Africa (#1395)Sounds of Landlocked Africa (#1395)

Hour 1 (artist – song – album):
Getatchew Mekuria & The Ex & Friends – Musicawi Silt – The Rough Guide to the Music of Ethiopia
Ndingo Johwa – Ndobolo – The Very Best of Ndingo Johwa
Black Umfolosi – Usemafini – Earth Song
Gabin Dabiré – Sankara (feat. Lokua Kanza) – Tieru
Debademba – Nusso Dia – Souleymane
Monoswezi – A Djaha – A Je
Khadja Nin – Fiya Liberte – Ya Pili
Louis Mhlanga – Mari Hakuna – World Traveller
Etran Finatawa – Jama’aare – Desert Crossroads
Mounira Mitchala – Adinna – Talou Lena
Gigi – Amnalehu (I Believe) – One Ethiopia
Abyssinia Band – Yedejih abeba negn (I am a flower at your yard) – Music From Ethiopia

Hour 2:
Gnl Zamba – Kawwa – The Spear
Bole 2 Harlem – Ametballe – Rough Guide To Ethiopia
Bole 2 Harlem – Ya Selam – Bole 2 Harlem, Vol. 1
Bjoloja – Akukho Fecela Wamfenyana – Imphilo
Krar Collective – Mr Astatke – Ethiopia Super Krar
Sotho Sounds – Something to Think About – Junk Funk
Malia – Friendship – Malawi Blues / Njira
Fatoumata Diawara – Yakandi – Maliba
Afel Bocoum, Damon Albarn, Toumani Diabate and Friends – Niger – Mali Music
Cécile Kayirebwa – Rubyiruko – Rwanda
Emmanuel Jal & Abdel Gadir Salim – Elengwen – Ceasefire
Bernard Kabanda – Tugendeyo (Let’s Go There) – Olugendo
Ongo Ensemble – Eci Ameya (Voices) – Central African Republic: Banda Polyphony
Rachel Magoola – Sunsuuni – Resilience – Songs of Uganda

New Global Sounds (#1394)New Global Sounds (#1394)

Hour 1 (artist – song – album):
Yasak Helva – At Arabası – Atamba
Yaniss Odua – Ghetto – Mon frère
Maëla Raoult – Nick & Raff’s towing – The Hen House
Ahmed Mukhtar, Ignacio Lusardi Monteverde & Demi Garcia Sabat – Al – Hambra – Al – Hambra (feat. Demi Garcia Sabat)
Mádé Kuti – Oya – Chapter 1: Where Does Happiness Come From?
Peyoti for President – Palestinian Children – Your Comfort Zone
Habib Koité, Aly Keita & Lamine Cissokho – Benkan (feat. Mama Koné) [Live] – Mandé Sila Live @ Levon Helm Studios
Congadar – Senhor Xaxará – Aprendi Com Meus Antepassados
Chettini and the Turkish Trio – Cobra Shake – Oriental Soul
Lindal – Calús – Gris Cenre – EP
Les Collectif Tango Negro Caceres – Tocá Tango – Tribute to Juan Carlos Cáceres
ODUCHU – Dugay Guys – Nostalgia
Africa Express – Dorhan Oullhin (What the Heart Desires) [feat. Imarhan & Damon Albarn] – Africa Express Presents… Bahidorá
Kanazoé Orkestra – Dabara – Balabeatz
Bim Bam Orchestra – Kidege – Wadoo Island

Hour 2:
Putumayo & Rocky Dawuni – Shine a Light – World Beach Party by Putumayo
Nizar Rohana Trio, Tony Overwater, Nizar Rohana & Ruven Ruppik – Maria – The Mco Session – EP
Holly Holden – Leona – al andar
Payadora Tango Ensemble – Gaucho de las Pampas – Legend of Carau
Désiré François & CASSIYA – Fam – Nou Zistwar / Back in the Days
Adrian Quesada – Bravo – Boleros Psicodélicos II
Igor Bozanic – Snijeg pade na behar, na voće (Snow fell on the flowers, on the fruit) – Žega
Nasibo Mutize – Stop Over – Stop Over – EP
Ekowmania & The Rhythmers – Rasta Fo – Ekowmania & The Rhythmers – EP
Althea SullyCole – Edou (excerpt) – Due West
Maria Mazzotta – Canto e sogno (feat. Volker Goetze) – Onde
Haris Pilton – TROUBLE, TROUBLE, RAKIJA (feat. The Balkan Voodoo Orchestra) – Soon In Your Village (feat. The Balkan Voodoo Orchestra)
Mahotella Queens – Mpho Ke Lehlohonolo (Take Care Of Your Gift) – Buya Buya: Come Back

Music from and about Mountains (#1393)Music from and about Mountains (#1393)

Hour 1 (artist – song – album):
Cambodian Space Project – Mountain Dance – Whiskey Cambodia
Afrida Marimba Band – Volcano – Buyele Ekhaya
Sally Nyolo – Kilimanjaro – Tiger Run
Barika – Down the Mountain – Remember
Karavan Sarai – High Mountain – Woven Landscapes
Roberto Cetoli – Sacred Mountain – Spirit of the Great Plains (Native Indian Selection)
Moh Alileche – Toward the Summit (excerpt) – North Africa’s Destiny?
Terje Isungset – Mountain – Two Moons
Anna Murtola & Joonas Widenius – Mi montaña (Granaína) – Estrella del Norte (Flamenco Duo)
Itiberê Zwarg & Orquestra Família do Japao – Samba no Monte Fuji (Ao Vivo) – Orquestra Família do Japão (Ao Vivo)
Susana Baca – Volcano – Travesías
Freddy Macha + Kitoto Band – Kilimanjaro – Kilimanjaro

Hour 2:
Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra – Blue Mountain – Arkestra
Mbongeni Ngema – Kilimanjaro – Mbongeni Ngema’s Sarafina
Hanggai – Uruumdush (Mountain Top) – He Who Travels Far
Chava Alberstein – High Atop a Mountain – Foreign Letters
Fluido Cósmico – Corazón de los Andes – Traveling With a Handpan
Sons of Membertou – The Mountain / Mukla’qati – Wapna’kik: The People of the Dawn
Te Hamua – Te Maunga (The Mountain) – Iwi Hit Disc 10
Chris Berry & Panjea – Love On the Mountain – Dancemakers
The Shaolin Afronauts – Kilimanjaro – Flight of the Ancients
Authentic Light Orchestra – Mountain Dance – Forgotten Runes
Radim Zenkl – Twin Peaks – Restless Joy
Yma Sumac – Ataypura (High Andes) – Voice of the Xtabay
Rim Banna – The Top of the Mountain – The Mirrors of My Soul
Vedan Kolod – Up to the Mountains – The dance of wooden spirits
The Budos Band – The Volcano Song – The Budos Band

Music of Punjab (#1392)Music of Punjab (#1392)

Hour 1 (artist – song – album):
Dhol Foundation – Punjab De Rang (Colours of Punjab) – Big Drum Small World
Surjit Khan – Dupatta Meri Pag Warga – Hanji
Harjit Harman – Botal – Mundri
Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan – Bol Na Halke – The Legend
Masala Soundsystem, Praczas, Duże Pe, Bart Pałyga, Ragaboy, Maćko Korba & DJ Spox – Czego Chcieć Więcej? (feat. Blady Kris & Mittu Sain) – Cały Ten Świat
Achanak – Dushman Da Badla (Freedom from Oppression) – 20 Years of Bhangra
Jasbir Jassi – Koka – 100 Bhangra Groove
Surinder Kaur – Chan Kithe Guzari Ayee Rat – Folk Music of the Punjab, Vol. 5
Gurdas Maan – Vekhin Dila Pyar Na – The Best of Gurdas Mann
Balbir Bittu – Meri Maa Boli Punjabi – Bhangra Beatz
Alaap (Channi Singh) – Teri Chunni De Sitare – The Ultimate Collection
Red Baraat – Se Hace Camino – Bhangra Pirates
Dhol Foundation – TDF Meets DCS – Big Drum Small World
Javed Ali – Tu Hoor Pari – Khiladi 786 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

Hour 2:
Kanwar – Son of a Sardar – Mystics, Martyrs & Maharajas
Niraj Chag – Bangles – The Rough Guide to Bhangra
Juggy D – Dil De Rani – Juggy D
Gunjan – Maiya – Mystics, Martyrs & Maharajas
Abida Parveen – Peren Pawan di San – Ishq (Supreme Love)
Cornershop – Inspector Bamba Singh’s Lament (feat. Amar) – Urban Turban
Babbu Maan – Mittran Di Chhatri – Pyass
Sukshinder Shinda – Pump Up the Dhol – Dhol Beat
Panjabi By Nature – Jagoo – Homegrown
Malkit Singh – Punjabi Munde Pawe Bhangra (feat. Golden Star) – Fast Forward (Jind Mahi Dee) [feat. Golden Star]
Kaka Bhainiawala – Nachne Nu Dil Ta – Mystics, Martyrs & Maharajas

Songs of Travel and Exploration (#1391)Songs of Travel and Exploration (#1391)

Hour 1 (artist – song – album):
Deerhoof vs Kasai Allstars – Travels Broaden the Mind – Tradi-Mods Vs Rockers (Alternative Takes on Congotronics) [Vol. 1]
Kilema – Soavadia (Good Journey) – Lavi-Tany
Ramadu – Hamba Nami (Let’s Travel Together) – Izambulelo – Traditional & Contemporary Music from Zimbabwe
Ali Akbar Khan – Journey – Journey
The Haggis Horns – The Traveller, Pt. 1 – Hot Damn!
Fuzon – Neend Na Aaye – Journey
Umalali – Áfayahádina (I Have Traveled) – The Garifuna Women’s Project
Alune Wade – Saba’s Journey – Sultan
Al Qahwa – Ballad Of The Traveller / Ya Rayih (Live) – African Routes
Musa Mboob & Xam Xam – Journey – The Gambia Sessions
Shurwayne Winchester – Holiday – Press Play
Tony Allen – Boat Journey – Film of Life
Seckou Keita Quartet – Tama-Silo (Journey) – Afro-Mandinka Soul

Hour 2:
Anoushka Shankar – Traveller – Traveller
autorickshaw – So the Journey Goes (demo) – Live and Unreleased
Halva – Musafir / The Traveler – Musafir
Baka Beyond – Journey – Live & Pedal Powered
Jan Wouter Oostenrijk – Traveling East (feat. Nasser Salameh) – Traveling East
Dhafer Youssef – Journey in Bergama – Sounds of Mirrors
Daktarimba – Travelling Far – D’Afrique (feat. Marco Lobo, Walter Lang, Wolfgang Lackerschmid & Njamy Sitson)
Candido Oye-Oba – Ajo (Journey) – Adura Power
Ayuune Sule – Life Is a Journey – Putoo Katare Yire
Amos Hoffman – The Journey – Evolution
Butshilo Nleya – Ngiyazula (I Am a Traveller) – Vocalism

New World Music Releases (#1390)New World Music Releases (#1390)

Hour 1 (artist – song – album):
Bim Bam Orchestra – Kidege – Wadoo Island
Haris Pilton – SHAKE THAT BALKAN THING (feat. Stereo Partizan & The Balkan Voodoo Orchestra) [Balkan Voodoo Mix] – Soon In Your Village (feat. The Balkan Voodoo Orchestra)
Fanfare Ciocărlia & Adrian Raso – Transylvania Twist – The Devil Rides Again
Igor Bozanic – Snijeg pade na behar, na voće (Snow fell on the flowers, on the fruit) – Žega
Peyoti for President – Resist, Push Back – Your Comfort Zone
Maëla Raoult – The Precious Impressions – The Hen House
Zar Electrik – Bala dima – Koyo
Freh Khodja – Ken Andi Habib – Ken Andi Habib
Mahotella Queens – Uyeke Amanga (Stop Your Lies) – Buya Buya: Come Back
Melody & Bybit – Kwakaenda Imbwa – Roots Rocking Zimbabwe – The Modern Sound of Harare’ Townships 1975-1980 (Analog Africa No.41)
Habib Koité, Aly Keita & Lamine Cissokho – Contrevent (feat. Mama Koné) [Live] – Mandé Sila Live @ Levon Helm Studios
Denis Mota (Cabo Verde) – Kem Mi É – Afro-Portuguesa
Alune Wade – Three Baobabs – New African Orleans

Hour 2:
Sababa 5 – Nadir – Nadir
Majid Bekkas – Sidi Bouganga (with Hamid Drake) – Jazz at Berlin Philharmonic XVII: Gnawa World Blues (with Hamid Drake)
Kanazoé Orkestra – Dambé – Balabeatz
Puman – March Sixth – Spring
SHIRAN – Ah Ya Layla Yumma – آه يا ليلاه يمّه – Electro Baghdad – اليكترو بغداد
Nasibo Mutize – Ndinewe – Stop Over – EP
ODUCHU – My Way – Nostalgia
Zafarán – Sciure D’Arance – Zafarán
Kadialy Kouyate – Jamba dongo – Toña
Cocoa Thrill – Kuku paka (excerpt) – Subtropical
Marcos Valle – Valeu – Contrasts
Grecia Albán – TODO PASA – NUBES SELVA
The Rebel – A Shiny Bossa – World of No Nation
Eljoee & Chaama (Algeria / Morocco) – Yames – Café Nomadica by Putumayo

Music of Poland (#1389)Music of Poland (#1389)

Hour 1 (artist – song – album):
Vavamuffin – Poland Story – Inadibusu
Čači Vorba – Boli Me Moja Praznina – Šatrika
Karolina Cicha – Płacz Nad Młodością, Co Odchodzi (feat. Kayah) – Tany
Psio Crew – Hajduk – Polska Rootz
The Lucyan Group – Indian Song (feat. Luca Donini) – Orient-Jazz
Kapela Maliszów – Zielona Lipka – Mazurki Niepojęte
WoWaKin – Lec glosie po Rosie – Kraj za Miastem
Halina Mlynkova – Daj Siebie – Etnoteka
Warsaw Afrobeat Orchestra – Dazzled – Man Is Enough
Big Band Katowice – Sorcerer – Polish Funk: The Unique Selection Of Rare Grooves From Poland Of The ’70s
Zywiolak – Halina Mlynkova – Polska Rootz
Tęgie Chłopy – Grudnia – Dansing
Sutari – Lila Gąski – Siostry Rzeki
Chłopcy Kontra Basia – Mam Ja Męża (I Have a Husband) – Oj Tak!
Banda Nella Nebbia – Dafino – Banda Nella Nebbia

Hour 2:
Dagadana – Zazhurylasia – Tobie
Maria Pomianowska, Wlodzimierz Kiniorski – Tristan – Smok Dwuglowy
Kora – Ola! Ola! (Remastered) – Kora Ola Ola! (Remastered)
Janusz Prusinowski Kompania – Kto jestem – In the footsteps
AZNAP Projekt – Tünde – Számtalan
Voo Voo – Babilon System – Voo Voo i Haydamaky
Masala Soundsystem – Zamzam (feat. Áron Szilágyi) – Cały Ten Świat
Warsaw Village Band – Cranes – People’s Spring
Dikanda – Usztijo – Usztijo
Debashish Bhattacharya – Red Moon over Warsaw (feat. Wojtek Traczyk & Hubert Zemler) (excerpt) – Joy!Guru
Karolina Cicha & Shafqat Ali Khan – O Grzebaniu Umarlych – Poland – Pakistan. Music Without Borders
Karolina Węgrzyn – Round The Barrel – Oy Vesna Krasna
Studio AS One Vs. Orkiestra Swietego Mikolaja – Kolomyjka Jarocinska Remix – Polska Rootz

Global Songs of Independence and Revolution (#1388)Global Songs of Independence and Revolution (#1388)

Hour 1 (artist – song – album):
Kiala & Afroblaster – Freedom – Freedom – Single
Kokolo – Democrazy – More Consideration
Ozan Ata Canani – Die Demokratie – Die Demokratie
DAM – انقلاب Inkilab – Revolution – Dedication
Clash of Civilizations – Declaration of Independence (feat. Hip Son, Nikola Radan, Joanne Memnon, Tamar St. Julien, Chee & Blake Newman) – Counter Propaganda (feat. Hip Son & Nikola Radan) [Remastered]
Peyoti for President – Freedom – Freedom – Single
Vavamuffin – Equal Rights – Inadibusu
Vaudou Game – Revolution – Kidayo
Todo Mundo – Freedom – Conexion
Alune Wade – Independance Cha Cha – Havana Paris Dakar
La Celestina – Fight For Revolution – Tener O No Razón
Bako Dagnon – Le guide de la révolution – Sidiba
Ziggy Marley – World Revolution (feat. Samuill Kalonji) – Rebellion Rises
Jon Batiste – FREEDOM – WE ARE
Chopteeth Afrofunk Big Band – Freedom Dance – Chopteeth Live

Hour 2:
Mario Lùcio – Independance – Independance
O-Maya – Nothing Less Than Freedom – O-Maya
Children Of The Revolution – Eleftheria (Freedom) – Children of the Revolution
Mounira Mitchala – Independance (Chili Houritki) – Chili Houritki
TriXstar – زن، زندگی، آزادی (Freedom for Iran) – زن، زندگی، آزادی (Freedom for Iran) – Single
Khanyo Maphumulo – Freedom Is Coming – South Africa (Celebrating 20 Years of Freedom)
Baba Salah – Démocratie – Gao
Abdelkader Saadoun – Freedom – Freedom
Daniel Kahn & The Painted Bird – Freedom Is a Verb – The Butcher’s Share
Skatalites – Freedom Sounds – From Paris With Love
Seun Kuti – Love & Revolution – Heavier Yet (Lays The Crownless Head)
Blind Boys of Alabama & Eskendrella – Freedom/A New Beginning – Songs From a Stolen Spring
Femi Koya – Human Rights (feat. Lisa Combrinck & Pitika Ntuli) – IBA (Homage)

2000 vs 2025 Global Music (#1387)2000 vs 2025 Global Music (#1387)

Hour 1 (artist – song – album):
Vusi Mahlasela – A Prayer for Our Time – Miyela Afrika
Songhoy Blues – Norou – Héritage
Miriam Makeba – Liwawechi – Homeland
Trio Da Kali – Celasigi – Bagola
Ali Khan Band – Mast Kalandar – Zindagi
Schäl Sick Brass Band – Kasbah – Maza Meze
Kazem Al-Saher – Waleede Al tayib – Al Hob Al Moustaheel
Şatellites – Beş Kardeş – Aylar
Red Baraat – Bhangale (feat. Delicate Steve) – Bhangra Rangeela
Third Planet – Baghdad Rai – The Third Planet
Arat Kilo – Eternity – Danama
Jaipur Junction – Naina Na – Sambhav
Boban Marković Orkestar – Igra Andela – Millennium
Pambele – Agua – Dámelo
Alune Wade – Boogie and Juju – New African Orleans

Hour 2:
Wai – Ngā Hau E Wha (feat. Brannigan Kaa) – Wai 100%
Vilddas – Jiekŋaáhpi – Vilddas
Busi Mhlongo – We Baba Omncane (If You Don’t Obey Your Parents) [Remastered] – Urbanzulu
Khadja Nin – Afrika Obota – Ya…
Femi Kuti – Politics Don Expose Them – Journey Through Life
Mabulu – Ngole Ngole – Karimbo
KANKOU – Nganou Balla (feat. Bassekou Kouyate) – N’Darila
Alsarah & The Nubatones – Habibi – Seasons of the Road
Apichat Pakwan – Nam Ton Tad (Dub) – Nam Ton Tad Dub – Single
Sabah Habas Mustapha & The Jugala All Stars – Bubi chen – So La Li
Salsa Celtica – Yo Me Voy – The Great Scottish Latin Adventure
Vaudou Game – Retard (delay) – FINTOU
Värttinä – KUKKILINTU – Kyly
Tamala – May Ma Sara – Diboli

Hot & Steamy Summer Songs (#1386)Hot & Steamy Summer Songs (#1386)

Hour 1 (artist – song – album):
Fatal Mambo – Magot Tcheri (In The Summertime) – Rumbagitation
Tacheles Klezmer Company – Sommerhit (Galizianer Chusidl) – Balkan Reggae
Cuban Collective – Sol Sol (Sunscreen Dub) – 100 Beats: Latino
various artists – Thunder in the Dry Summer – Gong Hoi Fat Choi
Constantinople & Benedicte Maurseth – Summer Solstice – Nordic Lights in Persian Sky
Karen + Helene – Danmark, Nu Blunder Den Lyse Nat (Denmark Dreams through Light Summer Evenings) – Solen
Asgeir – Sommarflørt (Summer Flirt) [feat. Asgeir Aarøen, Bjarte Mo, Gabriel Chicaiza & Magnus Rød Haugland] – Danza De Andalucía (feat. Asgeir Aarøen)
Gankino Circus – Summer (feat. Sandhja) – Summer (feat. Sandhja) – Single
Babayaga – Summer Ska – Heiss
Meshugga Beach Party – Ose Shalom – Twenty Songs of the Chosen Surfer
Stefano Saletti and the Piccola Banda Ikona – Gaza Beach – Soundcity: Suoni dalle città di frontiera (Sounds from border towns)
Manhu – Spring and Summer – Manhu: Voices of the Sani
Umanji – Nkari Wahlobo (Summer Time) – Moloi (The Witch)
Marcos Valle Kostenbaden & Norman Gimbie – Samba De Verao – Sachal Studios Orchestra Presents-Sachal Jazz
Rainbow Arabia – Holiday in Congo – Kabukimono

Hour 2:
Bizarorama – Summerorama – Bizarorama
New Orleans Nightcrawlers – Pontchartrain Beach – Slither Slice
Locos por Juana – Summertime (feat. Chad Stokes) – Caribe
Mynta – First Summer – First Summer
Paulo Padilha – Summertime / Só Me Trai – Na Lojinha de um Real Eu Me Sinto Milionário
El Barrio – El Viejo Verano – Todo Tiene Su Fin
Lajkó Félix – Nyár (summer) – Mező
Toronto Tabla Ensemble – Summer 2020 – For the Love of Tabla
Foday Musa Suso – Summer Time (excerpt) – The Two Worlds
Aleks Di Roma – Summer Stops at the Door – Alma del Sur
Timba MM – Fiesta en la Playa – Outstanding
Oro Solido – Verano Sólido – The Rough Guide To Merengue
Aayaam – Summer smiles (feat. Mohit Dobhal, Joan Peiró Aznar, Prabhat Das & Shafeeq Alsadi) – Summer smiles (feat. Mohit Dobhal, Joan Peiró Aznar, Prabhat Das & Shafeeq Alsadi) – Single
Fanfare Ciocărlia – Summertime – 20
Sultans of String – Summer in Tehranto (feat. Demetrios Petsalakis & Naghmeh Farahmand) – Refuge