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Favoriting July 6, 2024: Warming Up

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Artist Track Album Label Comments New Approx. start time
Ibibio Sound Machine  Fire   Favoriting Pull the Rope  Merge    *   0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Camilla Barbarito  Amandiath   Favoriting cargo sentimento popolare d'assalto  Felmay  CAMILLA BARBARITO is a singer and performer from Milan born in 1978 who trained through a path of experimental theater and singing, thanks also to some youthful tours in Sub-Saharan Africa and the consequent discovery of non-European cultures. - bandcamp  *   0:05:51 (Pop-up)
African Jazz Pioneers  Bra Ntemi's Kwela   Favoriting Various Artists: Jazz Offerings From South Africa  Gallo      0:11:21 (Pop-up)
Blanket Mkhize & Eliot Mamelo  Guitar and Kossetina   Favoriting Various Artists Gumboot Guitar: Zulu Street Guitar Players in South Africa  Topic      0:14:26 (Pop-up)
Mestre Laurentino  Lourinha Americana   Favoriting Various Artists: Musica do Brasil  Abril      0:21:49 (Pop-up)
Terno de Reis da Familia Machado  Cantiga De Oilarai   Favoriting Various Artists: Musica do Brasil  Abril      0:24:01 (Pop-up)
Tiganá Santana  Nkongo   Favoriting Caçada Noturna  ajabu!  Tiganá Santana is a Brazilian singer in search of his Afro-Brazilian roots, who reveals with his music his own modern and ancestral sight of the universe. He is one of those rare Brazilians who partly composes in African languages. - last fm  *   0:29:30 (Pop-up)
Beautiful Nubia and the Roots Renaissance Band  Ẹ̀ríỌkàn   Favoriting Ṣonṣo  EniObanke  Beautiful Nubia and the Roots Renaissance Band is widely regarded as Nigeria's foremost contemporary folk and roots music ensemble. - home page  *   0:36:19 (Pop-up)
Dizzy Mandjeku & Odemba OK Allstars  Odemba #1   Favoriting Odemba Nostalgie - Rumba Congolaise  Zephyrus Records  I n the Congolese rumba movement, guitarist Dizzy Mandjeku is considered a living legend. Before he became a member of the renowned Orchestre OK Jazz, directed by Franco Luambo Makiadi in the 60's and 70's, Dizzy had already formed numerous bands in his home country. - home page  *   0:41:00 (Pop-up)
Orchestre Special Liwanza  Vicky (pts. 1 & 2)   Favoriting Various Artists: Urgent Jumping!: East African Musiki Wa Dansi Classics  Sterns      0:50:25 (Pop-up)
Okwy Osadebe & Highlife Soundmakers  Egbunam   Favoriting Ifunanya  Palenque Records  Whereas Osita Osadebe’s highlife style is mostly guitar and horns laced mid-tempo and occasional lead guitar wailings on the routes, his son, Okwuchukwu, more than a decade after the giant’s eternal exit, unapologetically arrives to the new highlife frontiers and continues with the music of his late father. - bandcamp  *   1:02:23 (Pop-up)
Chief Stephen Osita Osadebe & His Nigeria Sound Makers International  Makojo   Favoriting Sound Time  IndigeDisc      1:10:05 (Pop-up)
Dobet Gnahoré  Srikpi Ah Blilé   Favoriting Zouzou  Cumbancha  Dobet Gnahoré is a singer from Côte d'Ivoire. The daughter of percussionist Boni Gnahoré, she plays with the group Na Afriki, consisting mainly of French and Tunisian musicians. - home page  *   1:22:50 (Pop-up)
Joe Arroyo y la Verdad  Ban Ban   Favoriting Various Artists: Fiesta En La 8    Álvaro José Arroyo González (also known as Joe Arroyo or El Joe) was a Colombian salsa and tropical music singer, composer and songwriter. He is considered one of the greatest performers of Caribbean and salsa music in his country and across Latin America. - wiki    1:25:29 (Pop-up)
Juan Pablo Torres  Son Riendo   Favoriting Super-Son  Mr Bongo  New reissue  *   1:28:42 (Pop-up)
Gilberto Sextet  Para Que Gocen   Favoriting Ponganse Duros  Ansonia  New reissue  *   1:31:52 (Pop-up)
Juan Pablo Torres  Elvira   Favoriting Algo Nuevo  Areito  New reissue  *   1:35:26 (Pop-up)
Lucho Bermúdez  Gaita De Las Flores   Favoriting The Coastal Invasion : Cumbia, Porro, Gaita & Mapalé from Colombia's Caribbean Coast (1946-1961)  Radio Martiko  The first to transcribe the traditional rhythms of Colombia for orchestra, Lucho Bermudez (born: Luis Eduardo Bermudez Acosta) had a profound effect on the music of Latin America. - Apple Music    1:37:20 (Pop-up)
Chicha Libre  Tequila! (feat. Son Rompe Pera)   Favoriting Tequila Y Aguardiente  Barbès  Started in 2006, the Brooklyn band is made up of musicians from France, Mexico, Venezuela and the US who have been at the forefront of a global movement to revalorize Chicha - psychedelic cumbia from Peru. - home page  *   1:40:41 (Pop-up)
Los Mirlos  Cumbia de los Pajaritos   Favoriting Various Artists: Cumbias Chichadelicas: Peruvian Psychedelic Chicha  Pharaway Sounds      1:45:19 (Pop-up)
Celso Pina  Cumbia Sampuesana   Favoriting 10 Exitos        1:49:26 (Pop-up)
Nation Beat  Maracatu Gigante   Favoriting Archaic Humans  Rope a Dope  On Archaic Humans, while maintaining the infectious, audacious rhythmic and brass energy of its Brazil and New Orleans roots, the band lights up the afterburners on its jazz chops and reaches into fresh new territory with new collaborators. - home page  *   1:56:34 (Pop-up)
Besh o droM  Afrika   Favoriting Hova lesz a séta?  Fonó  This Hungarian band combines Hungarian folk elements with Balkan music. The band does not confine itself to the Balkan category, but draws its musical inspiration from Jewish, Afghan, Albanian, Egyptian, Lebanese, Armenian, Bulgarian, Romanian, and Greek tunes, using folk and electronic instrumentals. - last fm  *   1:59:27 (Pop-up)
Isle of Klezbos and Friends  A Glezele Yash   Favoriting Yiddish Silver Screen    GIG: Joe's Pub July 30th @ 7 pm. ISLE of KLEZBOS sextet approaches Yiddish musical traditions with loving irreverence and profound respect. The soulful, fun-loving powerhouse all women's klezmer sextet has toured from Vienna to Vancouver since 1998. - home page  *   2:03:01 (Pop-up)
Mahala Rai Banda  Am Plecat De Jos   Favoriting Ghetto Blasters  Asphalt Tango  Mahala Rai Banda is a Romani band based in Bucharest. The band was formed by violinist and composer Aurel Ionita, who originates from a family of Lăutari from the village of Clejani. He is related to several members of Taraf de Haïdouks. The band plays Balkan-influenced music. - wiki    2:06:24 (Pop-up)
Kocani Orchestra/Naat Veliov  Pink Cocek   Favoriting Gypsy Folies  Mosaic  Kochani Orchestra is a Macedonian Romani brass band from Kočani, North Macedonia led till 2000 by Naat Veliov. - divanoprod    2:10:19 (Pop-up)
Ansambl Mileta Petrovića  Zoranov Cicek   Favoriting Veseli Romi  Radio Martiko  New anthology / Mile Petrovic and his band were pioneers and modernised gypsy music by replacing the accordeon and brass with synthesizers and guitars. - bandcamp  *   2:14:09 (Pop-up)
Esma Redzepova  Romano Horo   Favoriting Ciganske pjesme i kola        2:18:46 (Pop-up)
Nastasia Y  Gusta Mi Magla   Favoriting Kyiv Soul    Nastasia Y is a Ukrainian-born artist in Toronto on a mission to sing to the world about Ukraine, combining jazz, funk, rock, pop, and electronic elements with Slavic folk. - bandcamp  *   2:21:13 (Pop-up)
Amsterdam Klezmer Band  MesafeSofi (feat. Brenna MacCrimmon)   Favoriting Bomba Pop  Vetnasj Records  Amsterdam Klezmer Band, sometimes referred to as AKB, is a Dutch-Jewish musical group created in 1996 in Amsterdam. The band plays Yiddish and Klezmer music, but also incorporates sounds from Balkan, jazz, Romani, and hip-hop music. - wiki  *   2:23:58 (Pop-up)
DJ Click & Hamdacha de Fes  Safa El Guembri   Favoriting DJ Click & Hamdacha de Fes        2:30:02 (Pop-up)
Bagedai  Jia Lin Sai   Favoriting Bagedai  Sea of Wood  Bagedai hails from one of China's most remote counties, Ximeng, homeland of the Wa people. Fronted by five female leads backed by some of the most experienced Wa musicians, Bagedai are guaranteed to bring the house down at every show they play. - YouTube  *   2:47:31 (Pop-up)
Munojat Yulcheva  Kim Desun   Favoriting Selected Pieces - Classical Music of Central Asia    Munojot Yoʻlchiyeva, also known under the Russian form of her name, Munadjat Yulchieva, is the leading performer of classical Uzbek music and its Persian-language cousin Shashmaqâm. She is famous for the unique quality of her voice and her natural charisma. - wiki  *   2:50:56 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:02pm
luka:

good evening
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:06pm
Deano de los Muertosh:

I’m going to continue listening and start cooking, so have a good knight folks!! Thanks Rob!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:08pm
Rob W:

Good evening luka and good cooking Deano!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:11pm
Chris in Kensington Bklyn:

Greetings, Rob Weisberg and citizens of the Transpacific.
  6:11pm
Carmichael:

Heya Rob and all
Avatar 🌍 Swag For Life Member 6:14pm
chresti:

Hi Rob and sound paradisians!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:17pm
Rob W:

Hi chresti, Carmichael and Chris, thanks for staying with us.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:19pm
David The Splatter:

Enjoying the music with my dinner. Good stuff (the music, I mean.)
Avatar 6:26pm
Frank Zaatar:

↳ Song: "Lourinha Americana" by "Mestre Laurentino"
That's the funkiest chromatic harp I've heard since Stevie Wonder.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:26pm
joe mulligan:

oh wow TSP back onto the regular saturday eve slot! all is well in the world again
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:30pm
spodiodi:

greetings, Rob. sounding great!
Avatar 🌍 Swag For Life Member 6:30pm
chresti:

↳ Song: "Cantiga De Oilarai" by "Terno de Reis da Familia ...
Love the off-key moments!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:33pm
Cooh John:

Hello Rob and transounders.
Avatar 🌍 Swag For Life Member 6:33pm
chresti:

↳ spodiodi @6:30
hi spodi!\\//
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:34pm
spodiodi:

↳ chresti @6:33
hi chresti!\\//
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:35pm
spodiodi:

hi Cooh John and everyone else too!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:39pm
Rob W:

↳ spodiodi @6:30
Hi Cooh John and spodi, thanks spodi!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:50pm
katie:

This is beautiful, but the cats won't dance with me!
Avatar 🌍 Swag For Life Member 6:55pm
Bas NL:

Hi Rob! Hi all!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:56pm
Rob W:

Hi Bas and well Katie, it isn't smelly enough to get the cats going.
Avatar 🌍 Swag For Life Member 7:00pm
Tom in Brooklyn:

Hi Rob, and all!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:00pm
Peter from Saranac Lake NY:

Hi Rob and everyone. Been lurking for awhile even tho I'm just logging on. Great show so far!
  7:03pm
Steve:

↳ Song: "Odemba #1" by "Dizzy Mandjeku & Odemba OK Allstars"
Speaking of Congolese music, have you heard Kokoko!'s new album? It's excellent.
  7:03pm
Carmichael:

Yikes, it’s currently 113 degrees here on the valley floor.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:06pm
spodiodi:

i'm freezing but not complaining
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:08pm
spodiodi:

yikes indeed!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:08pm
Rob W:

↳ Steve @7:03
Thanks for the tip Steve, I will check it out. And hi Tom and Peter, thanks Peter. Keep cool Carmichael...
Avatar 🌍 Swag For Life Member 7:09pm
Bas NL:

↳ Carmichael @7:03
Could you send some of those degrees my way. Carmichael? 54 here and drizzly rain...
  7:10pm
Steve:

↳ Carmichael @7:03
Which valley? It's only about 90 degrees in New York, but so humid that it's one of the most uncomfortable days of the summer.
  7:13pm
Matt from OK:

Glad to be hearing this show in the afternoon again, Mr Rob. Been missing it since I can’t listen Saturday AMs.
Avatar 🌍 Swag For Life Member 7:13pm
Tom in Brooklyn:

↳ Matt from OK @7:13
Me three!
  7:21pm
Carmichael:

I will gladly switch, Bas 😁
  7:22pm
Old Dave:

This is the perfect soundtrack for broiling hot Summer
  7:22pm
Carmichael:

And congrats on NL besting Turkey today!
Avatar 🌍 Swag For Life Member 7:27pm
Bas NL:

↳ Carmichael @7:22
Thanks! Man, that was such a thrill!
Avatar 🌍 Swag For Life Member 7:34pm
Tom in Brooklyn:

↳ Bas NL @7:27
Should be a good match on Wednesday
Avatar 🌍 Swag For Life Member 7:37pm
Bas NL:

↳ Tom in Brooklyn @7:34
Yeah, England! That will be a hot match!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:02pm
coelacanth∅:

Ahoy Rob, islanders
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:05pm
Rob W:

Hi coelacanth∅, good to hear from you. It's gotten a bit quiet.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:08pm
Chris in Kensington Bklyn:

↳ Song: "A Glezele Yash" by "Isle of Klezbos and Friends"
Loved this!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:08pm
coelacanth∅:

maybe everyone's mesmerized by the Excellent radio!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:10pm
Rob W:

That's gotta be it coelacanth∅...
Avatar 🌍 Swag For Life Member 8:11pm
Bas NL:

↳ coelacanth∅ @8:08
Bang on! Hi coel∅!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:12pm
coelacanth∅:

hey Bas!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:20pm
Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

+ evening +
Appreciating.
Avatar 🌍 8:22pm
slugluv1313:

greetings, Rob! Paradisians!

finally home -- and so happy to be here with you all

i hope all who are dealing with this heat are keeping safe! and cool, and hydrated!

(sure, it was great to get out of the apartment! there was a bit of a breeze, but that humidity is so oppressive!!!)

heck, i want y'all to be taking care of yourselves all the time, even during *pleasant* weather -- you are my true family 💜💜

okay -- i gotta go feed the felines -- but i will be listening 😺😺
Avatar 🌍 8:25pm
slugluv1313:

↳ katie @6:50
hi Katie!
felines party-poopers?
or it is just too hot to dance?
please cuddle the *little* guys for me 😻😻
  8:32pm
Carmichael:

↳ Steve @7:10
Sacramento valley, way out west.
Avatar 🌍 8:33pm
slugluv1313:

↳ Song: "Afrika" by "Besh o droM"
OOF looking at all the great stuff i missed
Besh o droM sound fascinating -- not just bc they are Hungarian! but all those other worlds they dive into
Avatar 🌍 Swag For Life Member 8:40pm
Tom in Brooklyn:

↳ Song: "Safa El Guembri" by "DJ Click & Hamdacha de Fes"
That was intense!
Avatar 🌍 Swag For Life Member 8:47pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Hi, Rob and international encounters. Thanks for the great show tonight.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:48pm
spodiodi:

thanks, Rob! loved the show
Avatar 8:51pm
Carmichael:

Yeah, thanks Rob!
Avatar 🌍 Swag For Life Member 8:51pm
Tom in Brooklyn:

Excellent show, Rob, thanks!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:53pm
coelacanth∅:

↳ Song: "Jia Lin Sai" by "Bagedai"
interesting how it sounds chinese, and... peruvian!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:55pm
Rob W:

Thanks everyone.
Avatar 🌍 Swag For Life Member 8:56pm
Bas NL:

Thanks Rob!
Avatar 🌍 8:58pm
slugluv1313:

Thandiswa is back in NYC?!?

i have loved her ever since "Lahl' Umlenze" (sp.?) 🇿🇦🇿🇦

but i have always missed her when she is here!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:59pm
coelacanth∅:

Thanks Rob!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:59pm
Chris in Kensington Bklyn:

Thanks, Rob W!!
Avatar 🌍 9:00pm
slugluv1313:

fantastic, Rob (as always!) even though i only got to listen to a small portion of your show -- so incredible!!! THANK YOU!!!
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