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Favoriting August 10, 2024

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Artist Track Album Label Comments New Approx. start time
Midnight Peacocks  Marrakesh   Favoriting Shalosh  Earsay      0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Buzz’ Ayaz  Ate Pale   Favoriting Buzz’ Ayaz  Glitterbeat  Buzz' Ayaz is a brand-new project with Antonis Antoniou at the helm. Antoniou, known for award-winning bands such as Monsieur Doumani and Trio Tekke, has met the world's expectations for Buzz Ayaz's synergy, sound, and quality immediately. - home page  *   0:05:19 (Pop-up)
Kaleidoscope  Flight from Ashiya   Favoriting Tangerine Dream        0:10:23 (Pop-up)
Ivan Muzeze  Yangulanu   Favoriting Penuka  Global Sonics  Ivan Mazuze is a Norway based composer, award winning saxophonist and world jazz artist of Mozambique origin. - home page  *   0:15:50 (Pop-up)
Vusi Mahlasela, Norman Zulu, Jive Connection  Umzala   Favoriting Face to Face  Strut      0:21:38 (Pop-up)
Accra Quartet  Batobe (They are right)   Favoriting Gbɛfalɔi (Travelers)  FPE  Recorded on a hot night in a one-room gospel music studio in the New Town district of Accra, comes Gbɛfalɔi — a remarkable record exploring the edges of contemporary African music. - label  *   0:25:25 (Pop-up)
The Zawose Queens  Fahari Yetu   Favoriting Maisha  Real World  The Zawose Queens are Leah and Pendo Zawose of the Tanzanian Wagogo people, whose joyous otherworldly vocals and polyphonic rhythms on drums, thumb pianos and chizeze fiddle mirror the sounds of nature. - label  *   0:31:04 (Pop-up)
H-e-B  Ach dani   Favoriting Demi-Volee (part 1)  Global Sonics  H:e:B, the world music band hailing from Bergen, is fronted by Hassan el Bouzidi, a prolific songwriter and the mastermind behind their album productions. - israbox  *   0:36:48 (Pop-up)
Yemanjo  Juru Fô (feat. Mariam Kone)   Favoriting La Misma Fuente  Wonderwheel    *   0:42:00 (Pop-up)
Gitkin  Don't You Want Me Baby?   Favoriting 7"  Wonderwheel    *   0:46:21 (Pop-up)
Combo Daguerre  Le Petit Bossu   Favoriting Fracassines  Barbes Records    *   0:50:40 (Pop-up)
Driss el Maloumi Trio & Watar Quintet  Small Dreams   Favoriting Details  Contre-Jour  The Moroccan Driss El-Maloumi made a name for himself as a composer, music educator, singer and oud player. It was a long-held dream of his to collaborate with string players – inspired by the memory of film music from his youth. Together with his regular percussionists and the Belgian string quintet Watar, El-Maloumi performs music from the album Tafassil ('details'). In it he investigates how tarab or musical ecstasy can be found in the smallest corners of daily life. - Walden Festival  *   0:57:08 (Pop-up)
3MA feat. Ballaké Sissoko, Driss El Maloumi, Rajery  Anfaz   Favoriting Anarouz  Six Degrees      1:06:16 (Pop-up)
Toumani Diabaté & Ali Farka Touré  Hawa Dolo   Favoriting In the Heart of the Moon  Nonesuch  Toumani Diabaté passed away on July 19th.    1:13:26 (Pop-up)
Toumani Diabaté & Sidiki Diabaté  Hamadoun Toure   Favoriting Toumani & Sidiki  World Circuit  Father and son kora duo.    1:18:16 (Pop-up)
Toumani Diabate's Symmetric Orchestra  Wasso   Favoriting Boulevard De L'Independence  World Circuit      1:24:28 (Pop-up)
Balthvs  Alo   Favoriting Harvest  Mixto  BALTHVS is a Colombian psychedelic funk trio formed in 2020. Best known for their eclectic style, which fuses elements of Middle Eastern Music, Disco, House, Funk, Psychedelia, Indie Rock, Surf and Cumbia into a cohesive whole. - home page  *   1:30:50 (Pop-up)
Okwy Osadebe & Highlife Soundmakers  Anwuli   Favoriting Ifunanya  Palenque  Son of Nigerian highlife legend Stephen Osita Osadebe.  *   1:34:53 (Pop-up)
Prince Nico Mbarga & Rocafil Jazz  Christiana   Favoriting Sweet Mother  Rogers All Stars      1:43:16 (Pop-up)
Charles King  El Abogado Corrupto   Favoriting El Palenquero Fino  Organización Musical Rey de Rocha      1:52:26 (Pop-up)
Orquesta Akokán  Pregonero   Favoriting Caracoles  Daptone  Straight out of Havana, Cuba comes Orquesta Akokán - a blazing ensemble of deeply soulful mambo reminiscent of Benny Moré, Pérez Prado, and Banda Gigante of the 1940's and 50's. - home page  *   1:59:28 (Pop-up)
Beny More  Locas Por El Mambo   Favoriting El Barbaro Del Ritmo!  Rev-Ola      2:03:53 (Pop-up)
Martina Camargo  La muletilla (chandé)   Favoriting Canto y rio  Chaco World Music  Colombian singer and songwriter of ethnic and folk music.  *   2:07:10 (Pop-up)
Vigüela  Bailables Al Son   Favoriting We  Mapamundi  Vigüela is a traditional folk quintet with a commitment to the rural musical traditions of central Spain. - YouTube  *   2:11:51 (Pop-up)
Bhutan Balladeers  Your Face Is Like the Moon, Your Eyes Are Stars   Favoriting Turning Inauspicious Days Good  Glitterbeat  Produced by Grammy-winner, Ian Brennan (Tinariwen, Ustad Saami, The Good Ones [Rwanda], Parchman Prison Prayer), the Bhutan Balladeers perform classical music from Bhutan called Zhungdra, that dates back to the dawn of the 17th century. - bandcamp  *   2:15:34 (Pop-up)
Hani from Yunnan China  Bia Tsa Tsa (Song of the Bee)   Favoriting Hani Polyphonic Singing in Yunnan China  Sublime Frequencies    *   2:22:13 (Pop-up)
Kankawa Nagarra  Yanin Baliju   Favoriting Wirlmarni MkI  Mississippi  Aboriginal Australian blues, country, and gospel by the great Kankawa Nagarra, Queen of the Bandaral Ngadu Delta. These intimate recordings introduce the world outside Australia to Kankawa Nagarra, a beloved Walmatjarri Elder, teacher, human rights advocate, and environmental activist. - bandcamp  *   2:30:42 (Pop-up)
Tenzin Choegyal  Jhala I Fly to You   Favoriting Whispering Sky ནམ་མཁའི་སྔུར་སྒྲ།  4000 records  Tenzin Choegyal is a musician from Tibet. As a child, he listened to his mother's songs in the style of Tibetan nomads, and he attributes much of his passion to his mother. In 1997, he moved to Australia where he made his debut in the world of Australian music. - wiki  *   2:32:43 (Pop-up)
Arun Ramamurthy Trio  Bangalore to Brooklyn   Favoriting New Moon  Greenleaf  Arun Ramamurthy Trio (ART) brings a fresh approach to age-old South Indian Carnatic music. Boundaries are blurred in this organic and seamless integration of styles as the group expands on traditional forms in explosive, improvisational flights of fancy. - home page  *   2:37:16 (Pop-up)
Taikuh Jikang  Sleeping Under the Stars   Favoriting Birds  microActio  Avant-folk-gamelan from Bali via Japan.  *   2:43:24 (Pop-up)
K.R.T. Wasitodiningrat performed by Gamelan Sekar Tunjung  ketawang wedyasmoro, laras pelog, patet lima   Favoriting the music of K.R.T. Wasitodiningrat  CMP      2:51:49 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

Avatar 🌍 Swag For Life Member 6:06pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Hello, Rob and world leaders!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:06pm
Rob W:

Hi Ken!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:11pm
spodiodi:

greetings, Rob, Ken and all!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:13pm
Deano de los Muertos:

Hey Rob, folks
Avatar 🌍 Swag For Life Member 6:21pm
Bas NL:

Hi Rob! Hi all!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:24pm
Rob W:

Hi Bas, Deano, spodiodi and all!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:33pm
maestroso:

Hi Rob! Zawose Queens, yes!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 6:35pm
Rob W:

Hi maestroso!
  6:42pm
Carmichael:

Heya Rob and gold medalists.
  6:48pm
Carmichael:

He he, nice cover …
Avatar 🌍 Swag For Life Member 6:49pm
Tom in Brooklyn:

Hi Rob & everyone!
  6:50pm
Katie:

Hi everyone.
  6:56pm
Zydeco Phil:

Lovin the Chicha vibes Rob
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:00pm
Rob W:

Thanks Phil, though I'm afraid we've moved on, as we are wont to do. And hi Tom, Carmichael and of course Katie.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:02pm
Scott_Oz:

G'day Rob & Pacific Paradisians!
🌏🌞🍻😎🤙💨🍺
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:04pm
Rob W:

G'day Scott!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:12pm
spodiodi:

↳ Song: "Anfaz" by "3MA feat. Ballaké Sissoko, Driss El Ma...
this is great
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:19pm
Ike:

Oh wow, didn't know Toumani Diabate left this mortal coil.
  7:20pm
polly.:

ohhh sorry to hear about Toumani Diabate. he and AFT were awesome musicians.
  7:29pm
Zydeco Phil:

Toumani & symmetric orchestra at Le Poisson Rouge = maybe the best concert of my life
  7:46pm
Marie in Chicago:

Hey Rob, hey everybody!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:51pm
Deano de los Muertos:

↳ Song: "Christiana" by "Prince Nico Mbarga & Rocafil Jazz"
groovin
Avatar Swag For Life Member 7:56pm
Rob W:

Hi Marie!
  7:58pm
Andres:

Hi, Rob. Been digging the show while we enjoyed a chard and potato frittata. “El Abogado Corrupto.” There’s a few of those out there so they should have their own song.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:03pm
Handy Haversack:

Hey, Rob, Border Smashers. Home from the waters and feeling the sun. Hope all are well!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:03pm
Rob W:

Hi Handy and Andres!
  8:04pm
Marie in Chicago:

The music has been splendid @)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:10pm
coelacanth∅:

Greetings Rob Welcome back!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:13pm
Rob W:

Thanks coelacanth∅, and Marie!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:17pm
katie:

This is great!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:20pm
Handy Haversack:

↳ Song: "Your Face Is Like the Moon, Your Eyes Are Stars" ...
I thought maybe I'd heard Dan Bodah play something off this, but it was Michele!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:31pm
spodiodi:

love alternative tentacles
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:34pm
Scott_Oz:

↳ Song: "Yanin Baliju" by "Kankawa Nagarra"
Was outside feeding Gus & came in to sounds of home.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:36pm
Drunken Creep:

Hey, awesome, Tenzin Choegyal! Great to hear him on WFMU!! Believe it or not I know him personally a bit, and he's a really good dude and obviously very taleneted and passionate about music and life. Great pick, DJ!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:39pm
Rob W:

Thank you Drunken Creep! Small world...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:53pm
Handy Haversack:

Thanks, Rob!
Avatar 🌍 Swag For Life Member 8:54pm
Bas NL:

Thanks Rob!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:55pm
DanFA:

↳ Scott_Oz @8:34
The Call of the Outback
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:55pm
Scott_Oz:

↳ Song: "ketawang wedyasmoro, laras pelog, patet lima" by ...
Sounds of close to home.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:55pm
Scott_Oz:

↳ DanFA @8:55
Indeed mate!🍻😎🤙💨🍺
  8:56pm
chresti:

Hi Rob and paradisios!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:56pm
Scott_Oz:

Thanks Rob, lovely stuff mate!
🌏🌞🍻😎🤙💨🍺
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:56pm
Drunken Creep:

Always a pleasure DJ, gracias
  8:56pm
Marie in Chicago:

Thanks, Rob!
  8:56pm
chresti:

Thanks Rob!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 8:57pm
spodiodi:

loved the show, Rob! thank you
  8:58pm
Carmichael:

Thank you sir, may I have another!
  8:58pm
chresti:

Caught the last song and it’s super!
Avatar 🌍 Swag For Life Member 8:59pm
Tom in Brooklyn:

Thanks Rob, great show!
  8:59pm
Marie in Chicago:

I saw Dengue Fever once and they were a blast
Avatar 🌍 Swag For Life Member 9:01pm
Ken From Hyde Park:

Thank you, Rob!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:54pm
coelacanth∅:

Thanks Rob!
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