Continental Drift
Continental Drift
Garry Havrillay presents music of the world, with new and forthcoming releases: cross-cultural, traditional, jazz, neo-classical, ambient, acoustic, trance, electronic, folk and singer-songwriters — distinctive global music outside the mainstream.Social links:
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Continental Drift #751 - 22 February 2026 - Colombia, Wales, France, Quebec, Imaginary places, Yiddish, Rom
Connections between Colombia & Wales, West Africa and France... songs of Mother Earth, rivers, the sea and the cost of living. Later, a focus on vocal music from France and Germany in Occitan, German and Yiddish. New/recent releases from Eric Bibb, Tuuletar, Cimarrón, Catrin Finch, Daniel Kahn and …
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Continental Drift #750 - 15 February 2026 - Cretan, Caribbean, Punjabi, Japanese, Iranian, Turkish ...
Featured is the fine new gentle world-jazz album by percussionist Alex Pertout, plus music from the broader Mediterranean region and Caribbean cross-cultural sounds. Also, a hint of gamelan, shamisen, pipa, sitar and saz.
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Continental Drift #749 - 8 February 2026 - Pizzica, Dub, Afro-grooves & Bossa
A new release from one of Italy's top acoustic groups leads to Turkik grooves and Norwegian dub as we mark the passing of great reggae drummer Sly Dunbar. Also Aussie-Afro grooves, jazz-crossover & Pasifika with a touch of Bossa and Carnaval.
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Continental Drift #748 - 1 February 2026 - New music with flashbacks
West African sounds from France and Senegal, Turkish flamenco, Arabic electronic dance, Fado, Persian ambient and rock, First Nations music from Canada with Australian voices, Italian jazz-funk, Anatolian, Venezuelan song, poetic English inspirations, Welsh harp and Australian piano music.
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