World Music

7/20/2007 Radio Antilles

RA 07/20/07 edition. This show feature the RA debut of Roots, Rock Remixed on Tuff Gong / Quango ( spun approx 55 min into hour 1). Don’t Rock My Boat (Stuhr remix) was the track played. This cd is good.

7/20/2007 Fubar Omniverse
7/19/2007 African Rhythms

Today’s program includes a wonderful interview with South African trumpeter Hugh Masekela (interview starts about 15 minutes into the two-hour show).

7/18/2007 International Jazz Conspiracy

Peruvian Guitarist Andres Prado

7/18/2007 Global Beat

Orchestra Baobab leads to musicians of the former African colonies of Portugal onto Central American artist Andy Palacio from Belize Guatemala and Brasilian women. I ended with local spoken word artist Desdamona’s new release The Source.

7/18/2007 Echo Chamber

Tonight the Echo Chamber presented a full hour of The Drastics:http://www.thedrastics.com recorded live (by Turntable Terrorist) at Martyrs in Chicago last April. On top of this, Swiss and StrangeDub took a Trip to the Moon as we paid tribute to the Apollo 11 moon landing (July 20, 1969) playing a bunch of material with lunar and space themes…or at least titles.

7/17/2007 Corazon Latino

From the roots—Cuban Orixas/ Gods and Goddesses that came from West Africa with the Yoruba people—to latter-day music they influenced from artist such as Chucho Valdes, Bola de Nieve, Cachaito, Abbilona, Jerry Gonzalez, Francisco Cespedes and many more. Special guest Wallace Hill puts it all in context and explains the special meaning and role of the Bata drum.

7/17/2007 Pam Without Boundaries

We heard new releases from Mark Olson, LA songwriter Alison Subol working under the name A Fine Frenzy, UK band Stateless (not out in the US yet), and The Chemical Brothers (just released). We were also joined in the 8:00 hour by Donna Miller, community mover and shaker, and chair of the Rondo Days:http://www.rondoaveinc.org celebration. Next week (July 24th), Andy will bring us great music all morning as I travel down to Texas. He has great taste in music, so it will be a lot of fun!

7/16/2007 Jet Set Planet

Weights, Skates, and Mr. Handyman. Your Man at the Bailey Building jiggles the switches, adjusts the weights, and fiddles with knobs — and gets the Jet (and the turntables) back on the runway, just in time for take off… phew!

7/16/2007 The Shake and Bake Show

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