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- Global Odds, Ends, & Freebies by SoundRoots Global Culture on Nov 19, 2009
Some DVD and CD reviews coming your way soon, but today it's a pre-holiday cleanup of things that have been cluttering up my desk, my email, and my mind. Another NYC show that sounds amazing: Fire + Fire / Black + Gypsy: The Sounds and Stories of Tw...
- World Music of Change: Spin The Globe playlist 13 November 2009 by SoundRoots Global Culture on Nov 13, 2009
The Playing For Change crowd comes to town next week (see Calendar) and we'll celebrate with music from the groundbreaking global CD as well as other world music of change. Our apologies for the lack of a podcast of last week's show -- we had insurmo...
- Monday's mp3: Blasting Down the Ghetto's Walls by SoundRoots Global Culture on Nov 10, 2009
Mahala Raìˆ Banda: Ghetto Blasters (Asphalt Tango)Their name literally means "Noble Band from the Ghetto," but their ghetto music isn't like our ghetto music. Sure their high-energy music has great beats and impels people to dance, but this isn't hi...
- Halloween!: Spin The Globe playlist 30 October 2009 by SoundRoots Global Culture on Oct 30, 2009
Global songs celebrating the spirit of Halloween this show, plus some old favorites and new releases. Live locally, boo globally!Halloween!: Spin The Globe playlist for 30 October 2009as heard on radio KAOS, 89.3 FMListen/download for a limited time...
- Monday's mp3: The Sound of Civilization Clashing by SoundRoots Global Culture on Oct 20, 2009
A fascinating multicultural project, Clash of Civilizations not only puts musical traditions in a blender, but also sprinkles in those often taboo subjects, religion and politics. Boston-based composers Milan Kovacek (aka Hip Son) and Nikola Radan bo...
- Global Brass, Christine Vainderlis: Spin The Globe playlist for 9 October 2009 by SoundRoots Global Culture on Oct 9, 2009
It's HonkFest week (http://www.honkfest.org), and we celebrated with brass music from all over the world...and right here at home in the USA. Plus an interview with Christine Vainderlis (http://www.myspace.com/christinevaindirlis) about her life and...
- Secret Afrobeat Agent by SoundRoots Global Culture on Oct 3, 2009
I've been itching to share some new Tony Allen with you, since my affection for the pioneering Afrobeat drummer is perhaps the worst-kept secret on SoundRoots. One of the best-kept secrets has been his new album Secret Agent, which a promotions perso...
