WorldBeatUK with Glyn Phillips - May 2020 (04/05/2020)
Brum Radio
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In the May 2020 edition of WorldBeatUK, Glyn reveals a show packed to the gunwales with new releases! There are three tracks from Album of the Month: "Right of Passage" by Touki (ft Amadou Diagne & Cory Seznec) and a strong African presence permeating the show also from Senegal's Kadialy Kouyate, Kenya's Fadhilee Itulya, Ghana's Edikanfo, Ghanaian Fra Fra funeral music and the UK's TwoManTing (ft Jahman Agreey from Sierra Leone on vocals).
Running throughout the show are themes such as Home and Belonging, Migration and Borders, Intercultural Collaborations and Coming Together.
There's traditional folk music from Macedonia, Scotland and England, experimental music from Belize, UK and Uruguay, Anglo-American and Czech-American blues collaborations, an homage to 1980s middle-eastern disco music, Tango from Georgia, completely improvised music between Chinese and Syrian musicians and we take a look at China's Tajik & Russian minorities - and there's plenty more! Take a chance today!