The Atlantic looms large in this episode - music coming from the slave trade routes of Africa, South America and the... See details
Mon, 2012-03-12 16:49
The Atlantic looms large in this episode - music coming from the slave trade routes of Africa, South America and the USA. Some of it direct, some via all sorts of routes like our harmonica blues man Erroll Linton who gives us London via the USA + Jamaica. There is an ode to love and tolerence From...Blues, jazz, electronica and dancefloor mayhem with thanks to Diabel Cissokho and Nuru Kane from Senegal, Mali's... See details
Fri, 2012-03-02 02:00
Blues, jazz, electronica and dancefloor mayhem with thanks to Diabel Cissokho and Nuru Kane from Senegal, Mali's Terakaft. Plus a taste of acoustic Rio from Joyce and a peak at the new BBE compilation of suberb tracks from Perception and Today Records. If you missed the last Mwalimu Express - well,...The Rita's got culcha episode. In the studio to tell me about a progressive new play called Zhe Undefined is Victoria,... See details
Mon, 2012-02-27 16:48
The Rita's got culcha episode. In the studio to tell me about a progressive new play called Zhe Undefined is Victoria, manager of Collective Artistes. Yes, it's all identity, gender, sexuality and crossroads. I should have brought in some Robert Johnson! Instead, I did bring in plenty of spankingly...My usual journey through the world of music, new releases, old faves, whats up and whats floating my boat. Norway,... See details
Mon, 2012-01-23 21:35
My usual journey through the world of music, new releases, old faves, whats up and whats floating my boat. Norway, South Africa, Colombia, Nigeria UK and more featured
Tracklisting:
Artist - Track - Album - Label
1. Sudan Dudan - Svein Svane- Kari Oog Ola - Heilo Grappa
2. The Nordic...A farewell to 2011 with some artists that hit the spot including Lucas Santtana and Anoushka Shankar. Then some... See details
Mon, 2012-01-09 19:53
A farewell to 2011 with some artists that hit the spot including Lucas Santtana and Anoushka Shankar. Then some stonking new releases and artists to usher in the new year - do not miss out on Lebanese - French trumpeter and all round music monster, Ibrahim Maalouf if you can help it. He will be...