Continental Drift #685 - 17 November 2024 - New and recent global releases
New releases from Belgium, Spain, Greece, Scotland, France, Iranian exiles, Palestine, Korea, Japan, Indonesia, Mauritius and Réunion, Mozambique via Norway, India and Australia.
Continental Drift #684 - 10 November 2024 - Recent releases, sufi devotional singers & Indian fusion
Tenzin Choegyal is a Tibetan artist, composer, activist, musical director, and cultural ambassador who lives in Brisbane. Through his music in the Tibetan tradition he channels the wisdom and traditions of his ancestors. We'll also compare recordings by two Pakistani Sufi devotional singers; the …
Continental Drift #683 - 3 November 2024 - Small and large guitars
There's an annual festival in the Czech Republic called Folk Holidays where folk and strings have always belonged together. One of their best CD releases of live recordings has Seckou Keita singing with his African kora, Antonio Toleda & Antonio Forcione playing acoustic guitar, Germán López on the…
Continental Drift #682 - 27 October 2024 - Echoes of Santana and Nana Vasconcellos
Before we get to recent music from Cuba, Spain, Italy and beyond, I'll start with a bit of musical history to lead us into the latest album by percussionist Mike Shrieve.