We talk about everything we say Bollocks To! - You name it, we say it, Bojo banging Big Ben, Brexit, Putin, Trump -... See details
Wed, 2020-03-11 16:07
We talk about everything we say Bollocks To! - You name it, we say it, Bojo banging Big Ben, Brexit, Putin, Trump - than protests, fake news, Corbyns, borders, police brutality, double standards, facism, racism… and we play some stunning tunes that articulate this message.
My guest is good pal...Urban Echoes Episode 2
In this episode, Mr B. tells us about being a teacher in London and the difficulties that... See details
Thu, 2019-03-14 20:28
Urban Echoes Episode 2
In this episode, Mr B. tells us about being a teacher in London and the difficulties that schools and students are facing in the current socio-political landscape. Helped by a bottle of whisky, Mr B. navigates through the memories of his childhood and school life in...Exceptional & eloquent singer/songwriter Eliza Shaddad on this A World in London!
Eliza Shaddad’s new... See details
Thu, 2018-06-21 12:28
Exceptional & eloquent singer/songwriter Eliza Shaddad on this A World in London!
Eliza Shaddad’s new single ‘My Body’ comes out this week, pointing to her fantastic debut album ‘Future’, which is scheduled for release in October. Aptly titled as Eliza’s own future beckons...Superb singer/songwriters Bryde & Karima Francis on this A World in London!
The Mayor of London’s new music... See details
Fri, 2018-06-15 13:55
Superb singer/songwriters Bryde & Karima Francis on this A World in London!
The Mayor of London’s new music month continues through June across our vibrant city, shining a light on female music-makers. Two artists supported by #SoundsLikeLondon dropped into our studio this week adding to...We were joined by our live guest, Djanan Turan, who us about her support work with Middle Eastern refugee children in... See details
Fri, 2018-06-08 16:45
We were joined by our live guest, Djanan Turan, who us about her support work with Middle Eastern refugee children in Turkey. She also treated us to a couple of live songs, accompanied by the sensitive playing of Fred, her guitarist/musical partner.
Originating from Adana, south Anatolia,...Hackney Globetrotting SOAS radio show 218
1. V obore, SHQ , CZECH UP! VOL 2: WE’D BE HAPPY (Supraphon and Panton... See details
Thu, 2018-06-07 15:16
Hackney Globetrotting SOAS radio show 218
1. V obore, SHQ , CZECH UP! VOL 2: WE’D BE HAPPY (Supraphon and Panton labels), Vampi Soul
2. Happiness, Jonathan Jeremiah, A Solitary Man, Island Records
3. Big Things Come In Small Packages, Foster Sylvers, Foster Sylvers, mr Bongo
4. The...Leading up to the exciting Sight/Unseen 2-day Drama Conference (26-27th April 2018) exploring works of playwrights from... See details
Sat, 2018-04-21 08:55
Leading up to the exciting Sight/Unseen 2-day Drama Conference (26-27th April 2018) exploring works of playwrights from Southeast Asia and the British East Asian community - we sat down with Lucy Sheen, who describes herself as being “made in Hong Kong, exported to the UK in the early 60s as a...In this episode, Giacomo Paoloni interviews David Rosenberg, an Islington-based and Hackney-bred activist, educator and... See details
Fri, 2017-12-01 16:42
In this episode, Giacomo Paoloni interviews David Rosenberg, an Islington-based and Hackney-bred activist, educator and guide of ‘East End Walks’, an initiative that seeks to valorise the radical history of London’s contemporary landscape through historical tours.Besides, David has authored a...For the second episode of the Poly-Ritmo show, Polly explores the local jazz scene in London, with records from the... See details
Wed, 2017-09-27 18:15
For the second episode of the Poly-Ritmo show, Polly explores the local jazz scene in London, with records from the likes of Tenderlonious, Vels Trio and Nubya Garcia from small independent labels 22a, the Total Refreshment Centre and Jazz Re:freshed. As well as these current London artists,...
Welcome to the Sound Barrier, from the world famous Silent London silent movie website, in association with SOAS Radio.... See details
Wed, 2017-05-10 17:09
Welcome to the Sound Barrier, from the world famous Silent London silent movie website, in association with SOAS Radio. On this podcast Pamela Hutchinson (editor of Silent London) and Peter Baran partner a new-release movie with a classic from the silent era and let them fight until we find a...Hol' & pull up! Its another reggae special on SOAS RADIO with MADERA VERDE, when he talks to DJ, author & bon... See details
Thu, 2017-04-27 13:59
Hol' & pull up! Its another reggae special on SOAS RADIO with MADERA VERDE, when he talks to DJ, author & bon vivant TOBY BROOM aka MR SWING EASY about his experience as a bit-part player in the South London sound system & pirate radio scene of the 80s & 90s (pre internet, folks,...SOAS radio is now home to Guava!
Packed with an assortment of musical cacti that both prick and blossom: Join us on... See details
Fri, 2017-04-14 15:29
SOAS radio is now home to Guava!
Packed with an assortment of musical cacti that both prick and blossom: Join us on a musical episode that ignites in London and accelerates into Portugal, France, Canada, Argentina and Lebanon.
As always, keep it locked to Guava Beats.Welcome back to Rhythm Passport on Air.
This month, we have decided to give a new look to our broadcast.
Ever... See details
Wed, 2017-03-01 16:17
Welcome back to Rhythm Passport on Air.
This month, we have decided to give a new look to our broadcast.
Ever wondered what to do in London and when and where to go to listen to some good music?
Don’t ask twice, we’re here for you…
Since events listing is one of Rhythm Passport...Global music marches ahead on A World In London! Fresh releases from Senegal, Spain, and Egypt previewed by DJ Ritu,... See details
Fri, 2017-02-03 17:30
Global music marches ahead on A World In London! Fresh releases from Senegal, Spain, and Egypt previewed by DJ Ritu, Norman Druker, Sophie Darling, and Maisie Fitzmaurice. Plus, Oxford Maqam vocalist Yara Salahiddeen introduces the group’s much anticipated debut album – ‘Wax Cylinder...For our debut on Soas Radio, we brought as gift the latest instalment of the Rhythm Passport monthly compilation: 11... See details
Tue, 2017-01-31 17:47
For our debut on Soas Radio, we brought as gift the latest instalment of the Rhythm Passport monthly compilation: 11 tracks and more than 50 minutes bubbling over with new sounds from all over the world.
You’ll appreciate Garifuna tradition embodied by Aurelio, uptempo Caribbean beats of DJ...A final festive feast of global music for 2016 on this A World In London!
ARTIST ... See details
Thu, 2016-12-15 15:23
A final festive feast of global music for 2016 on this A World In London!
ARTIST TRACK COUNTRY
Hossam Ramzy Sabla Tolo IV Egypt/UK
Hanitra Eka ...TEYR – three wise kings of soulful folk music on this A World In London!
The trio TEYR formed in 2012, comprising... See details
Fri, 2016-11-18 16:05
TEYR – three wise kings of soulful folk music on this A World In London!
The trio TEYR formed in 2012, comprising North London school chums Dominic Henderson and James Gavin (who has given me special dispensation to call him Jake). The third member, Tommie Black-Roff hails from Cornwall....So lovely to welcome back Johnny Mooney to A World In London! We’ve known him until now as one half of the impressive... See details
Fri, 2016-10-28 15:24
So lovely to welcome back Johnny Mooney to A World In London! We’ve known him until now as one half of the impressive dubby Asian fusion band Tiger Blossom which he set up with marvellous vocalist Ishrat Al-Mazi. On this occasion Johnny came to the studio to introduce his excellent new record...AWIL 169Thu, 2016-03-31 21:10
Outstanding griot soul from Mali?s Trio Da Kali on A World In London! We talked about the factors which had drawn them... See details
Thu, 2016-03-31 21:10
Outstanding griot soul from Mali?s Trio Da Kali on A World In London! We talked about the factors which had drawn them together to form the trio, their travels on this tour - taking them to Glasgow?s Celtic Connections, recording their debut album with the Kronos Quartet at World Circuit Records...AWIL 178Thu, 2016-03-31 14:59
Rising young stars, 42 Strings, are just beginning their journey as duo and it?s set to be an amazing ride! Comprised... See details
Thu, 2016-03-31 14:59
Rising young stars, 42 Strings, are just beginning their journey as duo and it?s set to be an amazing ride! Comprised of New Yorker Althea SullyCole on kora and Beijing?s Muqi Li on zheng, these accomplished women met at SOAS last year and naturally gravitated towards each other?s harp orientated...AWIL 177Thu, 2016-03-24 19:49
If you?ve ever driven through the Spanish countryside you?ll know that it?s the best in the entire world. Endless ochre... See details
Thu, 2016-03-24 19:49
If you?ve ever driven through the Spanish countryside you?ll know that it?s the best in the entire world. Endless ochre yellow & rich brown rolling hills dotted with olive groves and swathes of sunflower fields, basking in the scorching rays of the shiniest star. In one particular region ? the...AWIL 176Fri, 2016-03-18 19:05
Essential new music from across the globe on this A World In London!
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Fri, 2016-03-18 19:05
Essential new music from across the globe on this A World In London!
Click here: https://www.mixcloud.com/SOASradio/awil-176/
AWIL Goin? Global Gigs Guide: Mar 19 ? Guy Schalom @ The Vortex, Mar 20 ? PAKAW @ Arts Depot.. More at www.djritu.com 16/3/16 AWIL 176 #AWorldInLondon is podcast on...School of Otaku and Anime Studies
Class 15 ? Otaku Culture and Cosplay Around the World
Nowadays otaku culture is... See details
Fri, 2015-10-30 22:29
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Class 15 ? Otaku Culture and Cosplay Around the World
Nowadays otaku culture is far from being the niche phenomenon it used to be. Japan?s pop culture?s popularity has reached global recognition and its aficionados?s spread goes well beyond Japanese borders....London - The first National Park City?
Daniel Raven-Ellison is a SOAS alumnus with a radical plan to make London the... See details
Tue, 2015-10-13 14:38
London - The first National Park City?
Daniel Raven-Ellison is a SOAS alumnus with a radical plan to make London the world's first National Park City. Here in the studio with Helen Reid, he talks about his inspiration and aims for the National Park City campaign, his admiration for foxes, and...School of Otaku and Anime Studies
Class 13 ? Meeting Hatsune Miku @HYPERJAPAN
Who lives in London has surely many... See details
Fri, 2015-07-10 20:39
School of Otaku and Anime Studies
Class 13 ? Meeting Hatsune Miku @HYPERJAPAN
Who lives in London has surely many occasions to enjoy Japan's pop culture. As every Londoner otaku knows, the biggest summer event is HYPER JAPAN, the three-day festival entirely focused on every aspect of J-culture:...Welcome to London!
Hafsa, Mulue and Sam have teamed up with SOAS Radio for Refugee Week to share their experiences... See details
Fri, 2015-06-19 16:37
Welcome to London!
Hafsa, Mulue and Sam have teamed up with SOAS Radio for Refugee Week to share their experiences of moving to London, learning English and meeting bus drivers!
Have a listen to their good (and bad) experiences getting around London and how they came to meet each other as...School of Otaku and Anime Studies
Class 10 - Special Interview with Shinichiro Watanabe
There couldn't be a... See details
Tue, 2015-04-28 17:28
School of Otaku and Anime Studies
Class 10 - Special Interview with Shinichiro Watanabe
There couldn't be a better way to celebrate our 10th episode.
Two of our professors had such a great honour that we HAD to dedicate an entire episode to it.
Last MCM London Comicon brought back to... Episode 8: Arirang Special (Part 2) by Soas Radio on Mixcloud This is a continuation form the Arirang... See details
Tue, 2015-03-24 20:10
Episode 8: Arirang Special (Part 2) by Soas Radio on Mixcloud This is a continuation form the Arirang series. Join me as I explore the 4 most popular versions of Arirang in Korea. In this episode I will be exploring the origins, lyrics and stories behind these different versions. I will...To our listeners who are graduating, this episode is for you.
There's more to Anand Gandhi than to his... See details
Sun, 2015-01-25 06:25
To our listeners who are graduating, this episode is for you.
There's more to Anand Gandhi than to his award-winning and critically acclaimed first feature-length film, "Ship of Theseus" (SoT), which first premiered at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival. Despite controversies that...Just what exactly is the point of ethical investment?
What even is it?!
Does it make financial sense for... See details
Mon, 2015-01-12 23:44
Just what exactly is the point of ethical investment?
What even is it?!
Does it make financial sense for institutions like SOAS?
In this episode we put these questions (and a few more!) to Giles Chitty, an ethical investor with over 25 years of experience promoting conscious investment...Celebrating the inaugural Tokyo Jazz Fest London at the Pizza Express Live presented by Bolygo Music, this edition... See details
Tue, 2015-01-06 14:10
Celebrating the inaugural Tokyo Jazz Fest London at the Pizza Express Live presented by Bolygo Music, this edition of
CWCLDN invites the headlining jazz pianist, Makoto Kuriya - Japanese by nationality, American-educated, and a global portfolio of performances. From the music direction to TVS,...Conversations with Creators presents an exclusive chat with Japanese living legend musician, Ishihara Takamasa or... See details
Mon, 2014-09-22 14:00
Conversations with Creators presents an exclusive chat with Japanese living legend musician, Ishihara Takamasa or better known by his stage name, Miyavi. Labeled as a 'Samurai Guitarist' with his unique way of playing, by combining the way to play a traditional Japanese instrument to the electric...Movimientos: Summer 2014 Rewind
First show back of the new season and we go into summer rewind mode with tracks from... See details
Thu, 2014-09-18 17:29
Movimientos: Summer 2014 Rewind
First show back of the new season and we go into summer rewind mode with tracks from some of the artists, djs and producers that passed through London throughout the summer and from some of the best Movimientos live shows that we hosted including the outstanding...Here's an unusual format for the Caipirinha Appreciation Society show in recent years. To celebrate the presence of our... See details
Tue, 2014-08-12 00:14
Here's an unusual format for the Caipirinha Appreciation Society show in recent years. To celebrate the presence of our special guest - Marcelo Vig, original co-presenter of the show back in its first, London-based incarnation - this episode was recorded in the same LIVE, improvised fashion of old!...Fenomeno show live at Soas Radio featuring special guests Afrikan Simba & In Search Of.
1. Intro - Fenomeno show... See details
Fri, 2014-07-04 11:46
Fenomeno show live at Soas Radio featuring special guests Afrikan Simba & In Search Of.
1. Intro - Fenomeno show signature
2. No no no - Dawn Penn (dubplate special)
3. Don't drink too much / More than a sex machine - Macka B (dubplate special)
4. Roots Man - Afrikan Simba (dubplate special)...This edition of Conversations with Creators invites Hugh Keice, a South Korean born and currently based in London... See details
Thu, 2014-03-27 18:58
This edition of Conversations with Creators invites Hugh Keice, a South Korean born and currently based in London musician and songwriter creative to the studio. Currently signed under Ruby Record in Seoul, the musician has garnered praise from The Guardian to have the sensibilities of "John Mayer...For International Women's Day 2014, Olivia Winters sits down with David Rosenberg, founder of East End Walks.... See details
Fri, 2014-03-07 21:59
For International Women's Day 2014, Olivia Winters sits down with David Rosenberg, founder of East End Walks. Rosenberg, a native to the famous East End of London specialises in organising historical walks of the area. Listen in as Rosenberg brings to life the radical Jewish immigrant women who...Noga Ritter, DavidX and Rachel Hayter, members of Vocal Global, sat down with Alex and Nazli for International Women's... See details
Thu, 2014-03-06 20:04
Noga Ritter, DavidX and Rachel Hayter, members of Vocal Global, sat down with Alex and Nazli for International Women's Day to discuss their influences, mothers, and what it means to be a woman in the music industry. Vocal Global is a unique group fusing genres from all over the world, including...Para el d?a internacional de la mujer Radio SOAS entrevist? a tres mujeres que viven la realidad de las mujeres... See details
Thu, 2014-03-06 00:43
Para el d?a internacional de la mujer Radio SOAS entrevist? a tres mujeres que viven la realidad de las mujeres trabajadoras e inmigrantes. Sus historias nos recuerdan que las experiencias de las mujeres se diferencian por nacionalidad, edad, raza y clase. Consuela Moreno, trabajadora colombiana en...For International Women?s Day SOAS radio interviewed three women from Latin America who share their experiences as... See details
Thu, 2014-03-06 00:41
For International Women?s Day SOAS radio interviewed three women from Latin America who share their experiences as migrant workers in London. Their stories are a powerful reminder that women?s experiences are shot through with differences of nationality, social status, age, race and class. Consuela...