This time we're looking at Turkish music from the 1980s, looking at disco, rock, pop and the ever-present Arabesque... See details
Tue, 2017-12-12 16:40
This time we're looking at Turkish music from the 1980s, looking at disco, rock, pop and the ever-present Arabesque genre. We also reflect on how Turkey's turn toward authoritarianism after 1980 altered popular music and the artists within it.
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Şehrazat - Sevemedim Karagozlum
Akbaba...In Behind The Music this week, we meet Olcay Bayir, a Kurdish-Turkish singer who brings the regions of Anatolia &... See details
Thu, 2015-01-22 19:35
In Behind The Music this week, we meet Olcay Bayir, a Kurdish-Turkish singer who brings the regions of Anatolia & Mesopotamia to life through music. We learn all about her varied influences and hear some beautiful tracks form her debut album 'Neva/Harmony'. Olcay Bayir performed on Friday 23d...Often when people think of the Middle East and North Africa, they think of mystery, danger, or exotic environments. For... See details
Fri, 2014-02-07 21:41
Often when people think of the Middle East and North Africa, they think of mystery, danger, or exotic environments. For some it is the rich religious culture that catches their attention. But what do people say who have actually been there? In this episode we invite SOAS student Tony and University...Non-stop music from all four corners of the globe!!
ARTIST \\ TRACK ... See details
Thu, 2012-07-05 19:37
Non-stop music from all four corners of the globe!!
ARTIST \\ TRACK \\ COUNTRY
Anilza Leoni \\ Balumba \\ Brazil
Buzuki Orhan Osman\\ Damat Halayi \\ ...Outstanding composer and double-bassist Daphna Sadeh returned to A World In London to give us an exclusive preview of... See details
Fri, 2012-06-29 18:51
Outstanding composer and double-bassist Daphna Sadeh returned to A World In London to give us an exclusive preview of her forthcoming album. ?Born In Parallel? brings together jazz, Middle-Eastern, & baroque elements and will be released towards the end of this year. Meanwhile, catch Daphna live in...Two major talents in the form of Sarah Gillespie and Gilad Atzmon came together on this A World In London. Sarah?s... See details
Fri, 2012-05-18 14:38
Two major talents in the form of Sarah Gillespie and Gilad Atzmon came together on this A World In London. Sarah?s powerful lyrics and contagious ironic humour are delivered through her pristine & glorious jazz voice. Partnered by iconic composer Gilad Atzmon, a dash of Arabic strings, lashings of...Entertaining and madly good melodies from the second half of 60s and first half of 70s. Even though artists are widely ... See details
Sun, 2012-01-08 14:16
Entertaining and madly good melodies from the second half of 60s and first half of 70s. Even though artists are widely known (except couple of them) these songs didn?t make a major succes in the market. Another side of the country?s ?Pop? music, whose one side is already turned to...This show's context is a little bit mixed. Mostly there are experimental rock songs of middle 70s. Some of them talk... See details
Wed, 2012-01-04 13:09
This show's context is a little bit mixed. Mostly there are experimental rock songs of middle 70s. Some of them talk about political issues some of them are love songs. A little summary of country's rock music history.
Anadolu Pop 07th Decembre 2011 Track List
Track - Artist ? Year - album -...Turkey in 1970s, that was an era of different kind of artistic attempts. In this show we have experimental works in... See details
Thu, 2011-12-29 14:53
Turkey in 1970s, that was an era of different kind of artistic attempts. In this show we have experimental works in rock music. On one hand there is Erkin Koray a.k.a. "Father of Rock", on the other hand there's Cem Karaca with his unknown songs. And also, many other interesting trys in...Esin Af?ar, one of Anatolian pop music's most important names, passed away on 14th November 2011. Selections of the... See details
Tue, 2011-12-13 01:30
Esin Af?ar, one of Anatolian pop music's most important names, passed away on 14th November 2011. Selections of the shows on 16th and 23th are done in memory of her. In the first one there are songs which are accepted as cornerstones of her carrier. And the ones in the second show are less known...Esin Af?ar, one of Anatolian pop music's most important names, passed away on 14th November 2011. Selections of the... See details
Thu, 2011-12-08 18:47
Esin Af?ar, one of Anatolian pop music's most important names, passed away on 14th November 2011. Selections of the shows on 16th and 23th are done in memory of her. In the first one there are songs which are accepted as cornerstones of her carrier. And the ones in the second show are less known...HGT 68. An alternative outing this time round. Taking in the dark
and mysterious from countries as far and wide as... See details
Thu, 2011-09-08 18:13
HGT 68. An alternative outing this time round. Taking in the dark
and mysterious from countries as far and wide as Tanzania, Turkey,
Indonesia, Senegal, Portugal and Iran. Musically the diversity
continues from prog rock to merengue, kuduro, funk and beyond.
1.Tablas Guruve, Kuljit...Even paradise had its rainy days...
The fourth installment of the Caipirinha Appreciation Society produced during our... See details
Fri, 2011-05-13 03:00
Even paradise had its rainy days...
The fourth installment of the Caipirinha Appreciation Society produced during our Exile in Saquarema brings a radical change: for once, rain. And lots, lots, lots of great Brazilian music.
Achik songs by Ali Ekbar Cicek
Recordings: Kudsi Erguner
Musical Atlas ? UNESCO Collection (27)
This episode... See details
Thu, 2011-03-31 05:00
Achik songs by Ali Ekbar Cicek
Recordings: Kudsi Erguner
Musical Atlas ? UNESCO Collection (27)
This episode features a selection of songs from the LP ?Turkey, Bektachi Music ? a collection of ?Achik? songs, sung by Ali Ekber Cicek with saz accompaniment. Presented by Seth Richardson.
Side...Istanbul-born singer ?igdem (say Cheedem) brings an authentic voice and exquisite styling to the poignant songs... See details
Fri, 2011-02-04 18:19
Istanbul-born singer ?igdem (say Cheedem) brings an authentic voice and exquisite styling to the poignant songs associated with the Greek and Turkish diasporas created after the forced population exchanges in the early 1920s. Born out of hardship yet full of resilience and with a devil-may-care...
