After a detour to DRC and France, we'll hear music with Indonesian connections, dangdut and psych-pop, plus gamelan instruments, both real and synthesised using traditional tuning systems. Later, connections to the Indian subcontinent, lovely cross-cultural jazz from Alex Pertout and gentle Irish fiddle.

After a detour to DRC and France, we'll hear music with Indonesian connections, dangdut and psych-pop, plus gamelan instruments, both real and synthesised using traditional tuning systems. Later, connections to the Indian subcontinent, lovely cross-cultural jazz from Alex Pertout and gentle Irish fiddle.

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. 

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.

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Continental Drift #741 - 14 December 2025 - Focus on Indonesia and gamelan, sub-continental, Irish

First we're going to far northern Europe for some jazz, ethno-progressive rock, ice percussion, traditional tunes and art-folk. Most of the music has direct connections to Norway, Finland or Iran, but we'll also visit Tuva, Turkey, Israel and Australia on the way.

First we're going to far northern Europe for some jazz, ethno-progressive rock, ice percussion, traditional tunes and art-folk. Most of the music has direct connections to Norway, Finland or Iran, but we'll also visit Tuva, Turkey, Israel and Australia on the way.

Continental Drift #740 - 7 December 2025 - Tundra, fjords and gardens

There are many recent releases again this week. Several tracks today have loose connections with orchestral string instruments like violin and cello, or draw on neo-classical ideas and improvisation.

There are many recent releases again this week. Several tracks today have loose connections with orchestral string instruments like violin and cello, or draw on neo-classical ideas and improvisation.

Continental Drift #739 - 30 November 2025 - String Theory

Travelling far with music from Greece, France (with a focus on Saint-Étienne), Spain, Morocco, Australia (with connections to Walpiri country and Tibet), southern Japan, Réunion, Mali, Madagascar and Belgium with most of it released over the past 12 months.

Travelling far with music from Greece, France (with a focus on Saint-&Eacute;tienne), Spain, Morocco, Australia (with connections to Walpiri country and Tibet), southern Japan, R&eacute;union, Mali, Madagascar and Belgium with most of it released over the past 12 months.

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