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Saturday, August 26, 2017
Waning Days
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Come to our fall live events in Hoboken and Jersey City!
• Saturday September 9th: Live broadcast from Issyra Gallery, 300 Observer Highway, Hoboken:
Martin Vejerano’s NYC Gaita Club (deep flute and drum traditions from Colombia's Caribbean Coast); Tuki Buki Trio featuring Smokey Hormel, Ngor Jallow and Issa Sow (shimmering West African songs); Maracatu NY (driving northeast Brazilian style percussion) and Akoko Nante Ensemble (Powerful West African style drumming)
Issyra Gallery is an amazing space, it must be seen to be believed, jam-packed - floor to ceiling - with traditional African art and contemporary art. Info about the space and photos at: http://www.hobokenafricanartgallery.com/ .
Free admission, free WFMU swag!
AND
• Thursday October 12th: HONK NYC! at WFMU’s Montgomery Hall, 7:30 to 11 pm
with Damas de Ferro (electrifying all-female brass band from Brazil), New Creations Brass Band (New Orleans second line power), Pussy Grabs Back (a bombastic brass band response to the State of the Union), the Balkan-inspired revelry of Veveritse Brass Band and the first-ever Montgomery Hall appearance by NYC’s first and finest agit-brass leviathan, Hungry March Band!
Get your tickets now at http://tiny.cc/honknyc-wfmu-ticketfly !
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This Week's Playlist:
(* = new)
The Moonstones with Indrani Perera:
Sigiriya
/ Various Artists: Sri Lanka : The Golden Era of Sinhalese & Tamil Folk-pop Music
/ Akuphone
(0:00:00 Pop-up)
From the Sooriya Records archives
The Sherbone Stars:
We Joe
/ Nokuzola
/ Ziya Duma
(0:02:56 Pop-up)
South Africa, 1979
The Movers: Movers on the Way / Best of the Best Volume One / Gallo (0:06:00 Pop-up)
Barro: Mato o Nego / Miocardio / * (0:08:25 Pop-up)
Curumin: Boca de Groselha / B O C A / Fonomatic / * (0:15:24 Pop-up)
Juana Molina: Boca de Groselha / Halo / Crammed Discs / * (0:18:54 Pop-up)
Tongues in Trees: Is Falling Flying / Parallel / SinJ (0:24:19 Pop-up)
Navatman Music Collective:
Offering
/ An Untimely Joy
/ Navatman
(0:29:35 Pop-up)
GIG: at Navatman's Drive East Festival, Dixon Place, 161 Chrystie St. on the Lower East Side, Sunday (TOMORROW) afternoon at 2.
Maracatu NY:
Dia do Caboclo
/ Baque do Brooklyn
(0:41:12 Pop-up)
GIG: Saturday September 9th: WFMU Transpacific Sound Paradise live broadcast from Issyra Gallery, 300 Observer Highway, Hoboken, 6-9 pm
Emilsen Pacheco y su Bullerengue Tradicional de San Juan de Urabá:
Pelen Pelen
/ Mi Tambor es Mio
/ Sonidos Enraizados
(0:47:34 Pop-up)
GIGs: Tonight starting around 7:30 at C'mon Everybody, 325 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn; Sunday evening workshop and performance at Starr Barr, 214 Starr St., Brooklyn:
Monday night at 9 at Barbes, 376 9th St., Park Slope, Brooklyn;
Tuesday night at Terraza 7, 40-19 Gleane St., Elmhurst, Queens at 8 pm.
Innov Gnawa:
Banwari
/ Innov Gnawa (Live at Xoomba Loft, Brooklyn)
(0:51:42 Pop-up)
GIGs: Threes Brewing, 333 Douglass Street, Brooklyn, Sun Aug 27 (tomorrow) at 8 pm; C'mon Everybody, 325 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn Fri Sept 1 at 11 pm; Fri Sept 15 at Barbes, 376 9th St. in Park Slope at 10 pm, and opening for Group Doueh at Le Poisson Rouge, Fri Sept 29 at 8 pm.
DJ Tudo e Sua Gente de Todo Lugar:
Sid Sma Xango Iansa
/ Gaia Musica Volume 2
/
*
(0:56:52 Pop-up)
Collaboration with Moroccan gnawa musicians
Kasai Allstars & Orchestre Symphonique de Kinshasa:
Bilonda
/ Around Félicité (Soundtrack to the film by French-Senegalese director Alain Gomis)
/ Crammed Discs
/
*
(1:05:53 Pop-up)
Kasai Allstars also appear in the film, which won the Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize at the Berlin International Film Festival 2017
Ogun Afrobeat:
Oro Le Gbo
/ Koko Iroyin
/
*
(1:10:51 Pop-up)
Based in Madrid, Spain; featuring musicians from Colombia, Senegal, Morocco, USA and Cuba
Jupiter & Okwess:
Ofakombolo
/ Kin Sonic
/ Glitterbeat
/
*
(1:15:04 Pop-up)
Featuring Jupiter Bokondji from Democratic Rep. of Congo via Europe - Jupiter was formerly in Staff Benda Bilili
Lavaman:
Cukus Bag
/ Various Artists: Pozee Rhythm
/ Julians
/
*
(1:17:39 Pop-up)
GIG: SOBs Thursday night Aug 31: SOBs, 204 Varick St:
Soca show with Lavaman, Orlando Octave, Voice, Mr Legz and more.
11 pm.
Mahmoud Ahmed:
Kantchi Gar Kalhonè
/ Ethiopiques 26: Mahmoud Ahmed & The Imperial Bodyguard Band
/ Buda Musique
(1:26:39 Pop-up)
GIG: Sept 15 (Fri)
Town Hall, 123 W 43rd St:
World Music Institute and Le Poisson Rouge present:
Mahmoud Ahmed + Hailu Mergia at 7 pm.
Hailu Mergia and the Walias Band:
Yikirta Lemminalehu
/ Tche Belew
/ Awesome Tapes From Africa
(1:30:13 Pop-up)
GIG: Sept 15 at Town Hall w/ Mahmoud Ahmed (see above)
Paa Kow:
Lonely
/ Cookpot
/
*
(1:33:58 Pop-up)
GIG: Club Bonafide, 212 E 52nd St, Thurs Sept 7th, sets at 7:30 and 9:30 pm.
Markscheider Kunst:
Mokili
/ Krasivosleva
/ S.B.A.
(1:37:15 Pop-up)
GIG: Sept 6 (Wed)
Drom, 85 Ave A: Markschneider Kunst. 8 pm.
Salif Keita:
Calculer
/ M'Bemba
/ Universal
(1:42:14 Pop-up)
GIG: SOBs, 204 Varick St., Sept 14 (Thurs) at 8 pm
Dilika: Lomhlaba / Various Artists: A Night In South Africa / Sony (1:48:02 Pop-up)
Toko Telo: Toy Raha Toy / Toy Raha Toy / Anio / * (1:49:34 Pop-up)
Vakoka: Aomby Mazava Loha / Various Artists: The Rough Guide to Acoustic Africa / World Music Network (1:54:46 Pop-up)
Aurelio Martinez: Funa Tugudirugu / Darandi / Stone Tree / Real World / * (1:59:00 Pop-up)
Kepa Junkera: Marea Zumaian / Maletak / Altafonte – Folmusica (2:03:52 Pop-up)
Carmelo Torres y los Toscos: La Camisola / 7" / Names You Can Trust (2:07:24 Pop-up)
Luis Carlos Borges: Forró nas Missões / Single / * (2:11:27 Pop-up)
Mdou Moctar:
Amer Lyn
/ Sousoume Tamachek
/ Sahel Sounds
/
*
(2:24:09 Pop-up)
GIG: Sept 28 (Thurs)
Lincoln Center Rubenstein Atrium, Broadway between 62nd and 63rd St:
Mdou Moctar.
7:30 pm.
Free admission but get there early to make sure you can get in. Plus Thursday October 5th at Pioneer Works, 159 Pioneer St., Red Hook, Brooklyn (with Drunken Foreigner Band, who are inspired by music of NE Thailand, opening)
TisDass: Taladrot / Yamedan / Sahel Sounds (2:28:22 Pop-up)
75 Dollar Bill:
Beni Said
/ Wood Metal Plastic Pattern Rhythm Rock
/ Thin Wrist Recordings
(2:33:24 Pop-up)
GIG: Opening for Group Doueh at WFMU's Monty Hall, 43 Montgomery St., Jersey City NJ., Sat Oct 7 at 8:30 pm
Group Doueh:
Zayna Jumma
/ Zayna Jumma
/ Sublime Frequencies
(2:45:52 Pop-up)
GIG: WFMU's Monty Hall with 75 Dollar Bill Sat Oct 7th; also at Le Poisson Rouge, 158 Bleecker St in Manhattan with Innov Gnawa Fri Sept 29th
Amir El Saffar / Rivers of Sound:
Hijaz 21/8
/ Not Two
/ New Amsterdam Records
/
*
(2:48:14 Pop-up)
GIG: Sept 8 (Fri)
Lincoln Center Rubenstein Atrium, Broadway between 62nd and 63rd St:
Amir ElSaffar and Brooklyn Raga Massive: Outside (In)dia.
7:30 pm.
Free admission but get there early to make sure you can get in.
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