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World Music
Episodes
AfroBase // 01 Dec 2023
12/2/2023
Starting with reggae from Martinique with Banjo genius Kali and a classic reissue from Senegal’s Adioa touching on political history, and easing up with Jamaica’s sweet Casava inspired artistry from Wallace Adalphus. New releases from Cabo Verde with Udi Fagundes and also Andreia, a new compilation called Le Sato 2 reissuing missing tracks from Benin’s star band T.P. Orchestre Poly-Rythmo on Acid Jazz, and Analogue Africa’s compilation of work by Leon Keita. A new live album from Ghana’s 9-piece Santrofi, and a revisit to legendary singer A.B Crentsil who died last year. To finish with a track from Onipa’s the recent album who were on fire when they played this last Saturday near Brighton
Duration:00:59:31
AfroBase // 01 Dec 2023
12/1/2023
Starting with reggae from Martinique with Banjo genius Kali and a classic reissue from Senegal’s Adioa touching on political history, and easing up with Jamaica’s sweet Casava inspired artistry from Wallace Adalphus. New releases from Cabo Verde with Udi Fagundes and also Andreia, a new compilation called Le Sato 2 reissuing missing tracks from Benin’s star band T.P. Orchestre Poly-Rythmo on Acid Jazz, and Analogue Africa’s compilation of work by Leon Keita. A new live album from Ghana’s 9-piece Santrofi, and a revisit to legendary singer A.B Crentsil who died last year. To finish with a track from Onipa’s the recent album who were on fire when they played this last Saturday near Brighton
Duration:01:00:01
Take A Breath // 26 Nov 2023
12/1/2023
Liam is at the First Press Record Fair this weekend! Recorded and broadcast live from Komedia, Brighton for Slack City Radio, he is doing his first ever DJ set in front of a load of impressible crate diggers! Artists featured are Malka Spigel and Colin Newman, Alec Holowka, BRRDS, Primal Scream and Frankie Knuckles.
Duration:00:56:04
The Damping Wells 117 // 28 Nov 2023
11/28/2023
Latest TDW with saggar fired penile colony DJ Fiery Biscuits. Heavy feature for persons playing at Splitting The Atom LXVI on Sun 3rd Dec, and a few choice cuts from local label Chocolate Monk. Be bop or bee pollen pop kids!
Duration:01:59:51
Take A Breath // 12 Nov 2023
11/27/2023
Coming to you from a cozy studio to your cozy living room is 'Take A Breath', wit your host Liam! He has got loads of interesting melodies that he would love to share with you to make your Sunday even a tiny bit better. Featured artists include The Cosmic Surf Club, Alec Holowka and Kings of Convenience.
Duration:01:02:10
AfroBase // 24 Nov 2023
11/21/2023
Music from the French Antilles like Haiti, Martinique and Guadeloupe, and the English Caribbean islands like Trinidad and the Bahamas. Focusing on styles like Konpa, Gwo Ka, Rapso, Chouval Bwa, Zouk, and Soca with bands like Ibo Combo, Eric Cosaque, Les Vikings de Guadeloupe, Cyril Diaz, Ti Celeste, Marcé et Tumpak, Brother Resistance, Ryco Jazz and Shadow
Duration:01:00:00
AfroBase // 17 Nov 2023
11/21/2023
Plenty afrobeat this week with a new release and remix from London Afrobeat Collective, The Lagos Thugs (described as the closest band to Fela Kuti’s early Africa 70), the Togo All stars and some classic Benin sato from Orchestre Poly Rythmo with Clement Melome reissued. Also East African Congolese pico sounds via Colombia, and Uganda’s Otim Alpha with soul driver Brazen rule and the Ancient Astronauts. Plus a reminder of the Yamaya’s Brighton Gig in December at the Dome featuring Laura Impallomeni on trombone and Khadim Sarr on vocals - afrobeat meets Senegalese Mbalax
Duration:01:00:02
The Damping Wells 116 // 21 Nov 2023
11/20/2023
TDW116 with black bean whitewash DJ Fiery Biscuits. Scrunch it up and put it all in pop kids.
Duration:01:58:51
Aracataca // 20 Nov 2023
11/20/2023
Aracataca's John Child plays an exclusive cut by the Dorancé Lorza Latin Jazz Big Band Project ft. Roberto Pla and other big bands selections by Benny Moré y su Banda Gigante, Tito Puente ft. Barry Rogers and the Mambo Legends Orchestra; new Venezuelan salsa from Frank Márquez y su Orquesta ft. Edgar "Dolor" Quijada; rare and vintage tracks by Canelita and Joe Cuba; vintage charanga from Charanga de la 4; and a pair of vibes-led collaborations by Cal Tjader and the Palmieri brothers. Plus a rare vinyl potpourri of Ismael Rivera hits sung by Carlos "Tabaco" Quintana, and cuts from new Vampi Soul vinyl reissues by Fruko y sus Tesos, Melcochita and La Cumbia Moderna De Soledad.
Duration:01:00:00
AfroBase // 10 Nov 2023
11/9/2023
New releases from Les Mamans du Congo (Brazzaville), Les Amazones d'Afrique who include Dobet Gnahore, Misumena who include Kenyan artitsts Joy Msanii & Nes Mburu, Onipa on tour, Ohia Lehua with Jembaa Groooves’s Eric Owusu, and Congolese artists Queen Lilas,. We also celebrate the birth month of Tabu Ley Rochereau and an interview with a UK based artist Liz Ikamba with Congolese heritage.
Duration:01:00:15
Take A Breath // 29 Oct 2023
11/7/2023
Getting very spooky now, a couple days left until Halloween! Before it starts, how about a selection of gentle and wondrous music chosen by Liam this Sunday? Featured artists this show are the Warner Bros Studio Orchestra, Hadda Brooks and Paul Gonsalves.
Duration:01:00:16
The Damping Wells 115 // 06 Nov 2023
11/6/2023
TDW with slack jawed tight arse DJ Fiery Biscuits. Treat it as 5 of your one a day
Duration:01:59:51
AfroBase // 03 Nov 2023
11/2/2023
A bunch of excellent reissues from Brasil, Cuba and Venezuela from Mr Bongo and BBE records plus more tracks from the recent release of Afrobeat Movement volume 4 with Fredy Massamba, and Spain’s Pyramid Blue, and Afrobeat from drummer Tony Allen’s grandson Tunji Allen, and from the Mawimbi crew with Umoja and Village Cuts, and revisit to Planet Ilunga’s Congolese 78 compilation with Khim Valentino & Dynamic Jazz. Sad news arrived last week of the death of the dynamic Congolese guitarist Rigo Star. We play a track from his 1986 album Jotongo with Franco & OK Jazz vocalist, the late Josky Kiambukuta .
Duration:01:00:00
Juicy Town // 28 Oct 2023
10/28/2023
Yeeha. In preparation for Mutations Festival this November Juicy Town is graced with the presence of CVC, as guitarist and vocalist Dave joins me to talk all things Church Village Collective. From taking on recording music yourself to touring in Texas, the realities of making it in the music industry, Meatloaf cover bands and a whole loada waffle, as per. We have new music from Bess Atwell and Mick Flannery, some of my favourite covers of all time from Danielle Ponder & Valerie June, and lots of eclectic bangers from the likes of Reb Fountain, Luca Wilding, Unloved, Mandy Indiana, Husky, and The Harmaleighs. God dang! If that ain't Juicy.
Duration:01:38:00
AfroBase // 27 Oct 2023
10/27/2023
This week new releases and reissues from DK Phone (Senegal), Ghana’s highlife artist Papa Yankson courtesy of Kalita records, Alogte Oho & his Sonds of Joy, UK crew Afriquoi, Colombia’s ARN4L2 with El Bailador, and a dub reggae marimba version of El Patakore from the Pacific coast. Also from South Africa DJ/producer Muzi, more 78s from the Congo with Leon Bukasa, a classic from King Kester Emeneya and composer Safro Manzangi, Sao Tome’s Africa Negra, and more from Cameroun’s bikutsi king Gibraltar Drakus.
Small Hour Breakfast Show // 25 Oct 2023
10/24/2023
(Originally Broadcast on 10th May) Joe shares some of his most adored tracks from his vinyl collection.
Duration:01:00:10
The Damping Wells 114 // 24 Oct 2023
10/24/2023
Latest TDW with lily livered kidney bean DJ Fiery Biscuits. Live session from local bod Expedient Self, and shameless plugs for two Lost Property shows Sanam with Sairie on Fri 24th Nov at The Rosehill, , and Orchestre Tout Puissant Marcel Duchamp with ChopChop on Sun 17th Dec at Lewes Con Club. O humble mortal, one cannot put a price upon riches such as these.
Aracataca // 23 Oct 2023
10/23/2023
Aracataca's John Child showcases new, reissued, vintage and rare Latin cuts from Nathan Rodríguez & su Conjunto Borikén, Manyoma Brothers, Nueva Crónica Latina ft. Víctor Jaramillo, Carlos "Tabaco" Quintana, Bobby Rodríguez y La Compañia, La India de Oriente, Rafael de Jesús, and Canelita; and a live cut from Rubén Blades + Roberto Delgado & Orquesta. Plus new charanga cuts from Dany Martínez and His Charanga and Manolito Simonet; big band Latin jazz from The Santiago Big Band ft. Marcos Fernández & The Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra ft. Arturo O'Farrill and jazz salsa from CSAN-II.
Duration:01:00:00
Slipstreem // 21 Oct 2023
10/21/2023
This month we take a listen to some Bossa and samba grooves - Enjoy the sound of sunshine.
Duration:01:00:00
Take A Breath // 15 Oct 2023
10/17/2023
Plenty of music has probably seeped through your ears this weekend, how about some more? Also, of a different texture? Join Liam for his hour of strange but wonderful tunes that has been specially curated for you! Featured artists this week are Buddy Rich, Ahmad Jamal Trio and Oscar Pettiford.