Transpacific Sound Paradise with Rob Weisberg: Playlist from October 5, 2024

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Artist	Track	Album	Label	Year	Format	Comments	Images	New	Approx. start time
Watcha Clan	Les Hommes Libres   → "Les Hommes Libres" by "Watcha Clan"	Diaspora Hi-Fi	Piranha						0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Jaune Toujours	Je Suis Ca Va   → "Je Suis Ca Va" by "Jaune Toujours"	Vertigo	Choux de Bruxelles			Jaune Toujours is a Belgian band originating from Brussels. Their style is best described as mestizo, a mix of salsa, Latin, ska, Balkan and punk. Wikipedia		*	0:05:31 (Pop-up)
Lo'Jo	Le Temps   → "Le Temps" by "Lo'Jo"	Feuilles Fauves	Yotanka/Integral			Lo'Jo is a French band, gathering a group of France-based musicians of various origins, performing and recording a blend of world music, with strong gipsy, North African as well as French folk elements. Wikipedia		*	0:09:53 (Pop-up)
Combo Daguerre	Les Assassins   → "Les Assassins" by "Combo Daguerre"	Fracassines	Barbes						0:14:18 (Pop-up)
La Caravane Passe	Exode Exotique   → "Exode Exotique" by "La Caravane Passe"	Hotel Karavan							0:19:44 (Pop-up)
Lavinia Mancusi	Mamma Mamma   → "Mamma Mamma" by "Lavinia Mancusi"	Lavinia Mancusi				"A cruda voz" is the third album by the Roman singer, multi-instrumentalist and writer Lavinia Mancusi. - press release		*	0:23:25 (Pop-up)
Russudan Meipariani featuring Ensemble Anchiskhati	Voices & Mountains   → "Voices & Mountains" by "Russudan Meipariani featu...	Voices & Mountains	Timezone Records			From Georgia via Germany, she has received commissions for different ensembles. 2018 she realized an interdisciplinary collaboration with Giorgi Aleksidze Tbilisi Contemporary Ballet. Music she composed for the famous men’s choir Ensemble Anchiskhati was released as an EP in 2020. - home page		*	0:28:10 (Pop-up)
Alash Ensemble	Meni Mana   → "Meni Mana" by "Alash Ensemble"	Meni Mana							0:36:47 (Pop-up)
Choduraa Tumat	Aksym kezhii   → "Aksym kezhii" by "Choduraa Tumat"	Singing River	Pan Records			Choduraa Tumat is founder and the artistic leader of all female throat singing folk ensemble Tyva Kyzy, Honored Artist of the Republic of Tuva (2013), first women who had respected Government title “Peoples Khoomeizhi of the Republic of Tuva” (2018) for the performing and developing of female throat singing. - band page		*	0:42:17 (Pop-up)
Albert Kuvezin & Yat-Kha	When the Levee Breaks   → "When the Levee Breaks" by "Albert Kuvezin & Yat-Kha"	Re-Covers							0:47:40 (Pop-up)
Peni Candra Rini	Beringin Kurung   → "Beringin Kurung" by "Peni Candra Rini"	Wani	New Amsterdam Records			Dr. Peni Candra Rini, PhD (b. 1983) is a renowned Javanese singer, composer, and faculty member at the Indonesian Institute of the Arts. The Kronos Quartet has described her as “one of the world’s greatest singers.” She is a master of several traditional forms and is regarded as one of Indonesia’s most daring young composers, one of only a handful of female composers in the majority Muslim nation. - home page		*	0:53:38 (Pop-up)
Basma Jabr	Fi Dalma   → "Fi Dalma" by "Basma Jabr"	Furat				Basma Jabr, the Syrian-born artist, mixes her oriental compositions with a touch of jazz. The songs testify to a great musical experience and life, as well as a great talent for improvisation. She is an artist at heart and knows how to wow her audience with her unique vocal ornamentations. - home page		*	1:05:01 (Pop-up)
A Moving Sound & ETHEL	Goddess of the Sea   → "Goddess of the Sea" by "A Moving Sound & ETHEL"	Wheel of Life	Arc Music			Taiwanese whirlwind A Moving Sound unites with NYC's pioneering classical string quartet ETHEL! This beautiful collision of creative forces brings us "The Wheel of Life", a transformative experience of stories-within-music and a crucible for personal evolution. - Proper Music		*	1:08:56 (Pop-up)
Justin Adams & Mauro Durante	Leuca (ft. Alessia Tondo)   → "Leuca (ft. Alessia Tondo)" by "Justin Adams & Mau...	Sweet Release				Justin Adams, guitarist, producer and composer with deep experience in African traditions and post-punk grooves, in collaboration with Mauro Durante, one of the leading players in the pizzica style of Southern Italy and leader of Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino.		*	1:14:52 (Pop-up)
Hadouk	Le Concile des Oiseaux   → "Le Concile des Oiseaux" by "Hadouk"	Le Concile des Oiseaux	Continuo Musique - UVM - Believe Digital			In complete freedom, the story of these two extraordinary instrumentalists was written over several decades. Didier Malherbe and Loy Ehrlich met in 1970. The first was part of the legendary progressive rock group Gong; the second blends into African music with the groups West African Cosmos, Touré Kunda and Youssou N’Dour. - dunose productions		*	1:20:31 (Pop-up)
Djanan Turan	Gurbet   → "Gurbet" by "Djanan Turan"	Love's Company				Djanan Turan is a London-based Turkish singer, songwriter and producer. As one of the main proponents of North London underground music, she performs with her band her songs with various kind of musical influences from disco to reggae, and psychedelic Anatolian folk. - home page		*	1:28:41 (Pop-up)
Derya Yıldırım & Grup Şimşek	Deniz Dalgasiz Olmaz   → "Deniz Dalgasiz Olmaz" by "Derya Yıldırım & Grup Ş...	Dost 1 & 2	Catapulte / Bongo Joe			GIG: Wed Oct 16, Sultan Room		*	1:33:02 (Pop-up)
Amir Amiri Ensemble	Baaraan_Rain   → "Baaraan_Rain" by "Amir Amiri Ensemble"	Ajdad - Ancestors (Echoes of Persia)	Fifth House			Born in Tehran, Iran, Amiri is a master of the santur, a 72-string instrument dating from approximately 500 BCE. Since arriving in Canada in 1996, Amiri has created numerous groundbreaking ensembles including the Amir Amiri Ensemble, inspired by the fluidity of musical influences in Iran and featuring the hypnotic presence of a Whirling Dervish; and Ensemble Kimya, a Montreal-Paris collaboration, combining early classical and contemporary music from Europe, the Middle East and India. - home page		*	1:36:32 (Pop-up)
Theodoros Koumartzis, Jordan Koumartzis and Thanasis Kleopas	Evagoras   → "Evagoras" by "Theodoros Koumartzis, Jordan Koumar...	Sacred Harmony	Seikilo Ancient World Music			Sacred Harmony features original compositions written for the ancient lyre, a music album full of healing music for Mother Nature. The album was recorded over the course of two weeks in Aegina Island, Greece. - lutherios		*	1:41:48 (Pop-up)
Karavan Sarai	Lord Rama   → "Lord Rama" by "Karavan Sarai"	Mystics, Masters, Madmen (Eastern Devotional Music, Vol. 1)				..Journey to a Mystical Realm... Live Eclectic Music of the Middle East & Silk Road w/ Lush Electronics. -~~~-Silk Road Electronica-~~~- evocative melodies meet lush electronics - bandcamp		*	1:48:00 (Pop-up)
Saagara	The Rite Of Rain   → "The Rite Of Rain" by "Saagara"	3	tak:til			Saagara is a confluence of two different musical worlds, uniting five dynamic virtuosos on a single stage. The project has a stellar cast featuring Waclaw Zimpel, Giridhar Udupa, Bhargava Halambi, K Raja, and Mysore N Karthik. - home page		*	1:53:59 (Pop-up)
Dal:um	DOT   → "DOT" by "Dal:um"	Coexistence	tak:til			The Korean instrumental duo Dal:um extract intricate and experimental compositions from traditional, zither-like stringed folk instruments - the gayageum and the geomungo. - home page		*	2:05:35 (Pop-up)
Gayageum Ensemble Aura	October   → "October" by "Gayageum Ensemble Aura"	Story of the 12 Months							2:09:35 (Pop-up)
FurmigaDub	Bonito Se Olhar   → "Bonito Se Olhar" by "FurmigaDub"	Escurinho	Kafundo			A clash of bass music and the rich textures of folk music from Brazil’s northeastern state, Paraíba. Coco, baião, cambindas de lucena, cavalo marinho and ciranda coexist along side the characteristic synths and basslines of FurmigaDub. - YouTube			2:12:27 (Pop-up)
Nyati Mayi & The Astral Synth Transmitters	Heart & Beatroot   → "Heart & Beatroot" by "Nyati Mayi & The Astral Syn...	Lulunga Tales	Les Disques Bongo Joe			Two travelers, in the eclectic and evolving musical underground in Brussels, their paths having crossed over many years, finally seal the deal and record a deep, emotional, jazztronic Afro-bomb of an LP that has no respect for genre limits and mines the crannies of both players’ musical taste. The name might suggest a bigger ensemble, but Nyati Mayi & The Astral Synth Transmitters are currently duo Nyati Mayi & soFa elsewhere. - bandcamp			2:16:42 (Pop-up)
Piper Street Sound ft. Pitufo	Rid Them (Biomigrant Remix)   → "Rid Them (Biomigrant Remix)" by "Piper Street Sou...	Small Plate : Rid Them Remixes				Matt Mansfield is a musician, producer, and sound engineer with a focus on Dub Reggae. He maintains a studio in Clarkston, Georgia, on the outskirts of Atlanta, where he uses the techniques of Dub and electronic production to explore global soundscapes. - bandcamp			2:21:38 (Pop-up)
Bolalar	Lola   → "Lola" by "Bolalar"	Various Artists: Synthesizing the Silk Roads: Uzbek Disco, Tajik Folktronica, Uyghur Rock & Tatar Jazz from 1980s Soviet Central Asia	Ostinato			Compiled from ultra-rare dead stock pressed at a Soviet-era vinyl plant in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, this first-of-its-kind fully licensed album features a supreme selection of Uzbek disco, Tajik electronic folk, Uyghur guitar licks, Crimean Tatar jazz, Korean brass, and genre-defying styles from Soviet Central Asia. - bandcamp		*	2:24:56 (Pop-up)
Mari Boine	Dánsso fal mu váhkaran   → "Dánsso fal mu váhkaran" by "Mari Boine"	Alva	By Norse Music			Mari Boine is a singer, musician, songwriter and activist from Sápmi, Norway. Her music is infused with her Sami roots (joik) in combination with jazz, rock and electronic sounds. Since her career debut in the early 80s, she has released 14 albums, toured all over the world and collaborated with stellar jazz musicians like Jan Garbarek and Bugge Wesseltoft. - Youtube		*	2:35:00 (Pop-up)
Afro Celt Sound System	N'Faly Foli   → "N'Faly Foli" by "Afro Celt Sound System"	Ova	Six Degrees			When Afro Celt Sound System burst onto the music scene in 1995, their impact was so instant, so astounding, that it hit like a thunder crack. Here was a band unlike anything else, a band whose fusion of West African rhythms, Irish traditional music, and cutting-edge dance grooves battered the senses and unleashed a wellspring of joy and liberation. - Real World		*	2:39:57 (Pop-up)
Mangane	Jubbantil   → "Jubbantil" by "Mangane"	Zoom Zemmatt	Laborie Jazz			It’s been a number of years since the Eclats d’Email Jazz Edition Festival became aware of Mangane’s talent, an outstanding voice whose tone and accent take us away at once, to Africa of course, but well beyond. - eclats d'email		*	2:44:12 (Pop-up)
Sinimuso	Barika   → "Barika" by "Sinimuso"	Nouskaa sisaret				SINIMUSO is leading the way to the future by bringing seven virtuosic female musicians and their border crossing cooperation to the spotlight. SINIMUSO's music fuses Malian and Finnish traditions. - bandcamp		*	2:49:40 (Pop-up)
Oumou Sangare	Ah Ndiya   → "Ah Ndiya" by "Oumou Sangare"	Moussoulou							2:54:53 (Pop-up)