Description
In a packed show, Brum Radio's resident world music aficionado checks out brand new and forthcoming releases from Perú, Turkey, Mexico, France, Colombia, Italy, Brazil, Belgium, Haiti, the USA, and collaborations between Cuba/Jamaica, UK/Senegal, Algeria/France, UK/India, USA/Middle East, Moldova/The World...
On a latin tip there are new works by Sotomayor, Son Rompe Pera, Emicida, Orkesta Mendoza, Havana Meets Kingston and Seu Jorge & Rogê - and exciting crate-digging compilations and re-releases from the 60s and 70s featuring Afro-Colombian and Afro-Peruvian musics from the Pacific Coast of South America and in particular the WorldBeatUK Album of the Month for March: Iquitos-Amazonia-Perú by Ranil y su Conjunto Tropical. Proving that age doesn't matter, there's Brazilian samba from 1972, Algerian Synth Raï from 1985 and Turkish Elektro Saz from the 70 and 80s.
Oh, and Voodoo rock and soul, feminist C&W, Indian ragas, Moldovian ambient, Judaeo-Arab piyuut, Indo-souljazz & more!
