Globalwize Radioshow #442

For quite some time now, we've been working our way back through time, as we began archiving and posting WeltBeat host/selector Jean Trouillet's annual best of Globalwize picks via Greedio on Spotify. If you have been keeping up with our musical coverage, then you will know that we started with the year 1997 and have now worked our way to 2019. This means that we are almost up to date on these wonderful selections, which in turn fills us with pride and joy. [...]

Welcome back to another end-of-the-week special on Greedio as we revisit the latest 'African Presence' broadcast by Weltbeat host/selector Jean Trouillet and his studio guests Hauke Dorsch (African Music Archive) and Bulgarian-German writer Ilija Trojanow. Trojanow, who grew up in Kenya, has developed a deep love for African music and literature and, in this show, shares some of his impressive life story, while talking about his travels, encounters with [...]

Get into the groove, went the lyrics by Madonna, and it does indeed feel like we're back on track here at Greedy for Best Music. Having shaken off the holiday fog, we are well underway and busy again, sharing extraordinary music from around the globe with you. As is WeltBeat host and selector Jean Trouillet, who follows up his most recent 'African Presence' special with DJ Horst Senegal with a brand-new instalment of his far-reaching Globalwize format on [...]

Hard to believe that we've almost gone a full year without a new instalment of Daddy Discipline's notorious "Riddim Culture" format. But looking back, we last uploaded his "Fire Burning" show our Greedio channel on Mixcloud in January of last year. Apologies for that. So here's to making up for the long wait as we present you a brand-new 120 minutes of finest "revive pearls dubwise and otherwise" retrieved from the radio X vaults for your and our listening [...]

Following the "Best of Globalwize 2023" radio show to bring the last year to a resounding close, WeltBeat selector and host Jean Trouillet resurfaces with a new edition of his far-reaching format on Frankfurt's community radio X, which just so happens to be another 'African Presence' special. The "Globalwize Radioshow #439" features two hours of music presented by Trouillet and studio guest DJ Horst Senegal and is now streaming exclusively via Greedio on [...]

With only nine days left until we transition into the new year – inşallah – it is due time we present you WeltBeat host and selector Jean Trouillet's annual best-of selection. Having already shared his 'best of 2023' reggae special two weeks ago, we now have the privilege of discovering Trouillet's top picks of the past year, originally aired on Frankfurt community radio X and now available to stream via Greedio on Mixcloud. So without further ado, here [...]

With all the end-of-the-year hubbub surrounding us at the moment, don't think we've forgotten to make another annual best-of selection available from the Globalwize vaults. As you likely know by now, each year, WeltBeat host and selector Jean Trouillet presents his favourite releases of that year in a special broadcast and has more recently begun archiving these selections via Greedio on Spotify for unlimited streaming enjoyment. As such, we've accompanied each [...]

With just over three weeks to go until we wave goodbye to 2023, WeltBeat host and selector Jean Trouillet has been back at it, readying his annual best-of selections, presenting his favourite releases from this year as previously aired within the scope of his far-reaching Globalwize format. This year in particular, saw an increase in reggae selections, a genre very dear to Jean's heart. Which explains that the first instalment of his "Best of 2023" selections [...]

With so much drama in the world right now, we almost forgot to post our antidote. Just as we prepare to head into December, we rushed to put together our favourite new releases and musical discoveries from the month of October for you. Yeah, it's confusing, but what's important is that we are back to deliver a hand-picked selection of 20 extraordinary tracks from Planet Earth and beyond. Brace yourselves for another eclectic playlist of gob-stopping tunes [...]

On a cold and rainy day in late November, we return to one of our favourite, more recent formats here on Greedio, being the 'African Presence' specials hosted in collaboration with the African Music Archives (AMA) and the Institute of Ethnology and African Studies (ifeas) at the Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz and aired within the far-reaching Globalwize scope on Frankfurt's radio X. Wow, that was a long sentence. In any case, this latest episode exceeds [...]

Only a few more weeks to go in 2023 and we still have so many quality productions to share with you. Today, we return with a another instalment of WeltBeat host and selector Jean Trouillet's far-reaching Globalwize broadcast on Frankfurt community radio X. Bringing us a wide range of current releases from around the globe, these selections are always a treasure trove of musical discoveries. So without further ado, here's a quick overview of the artists included [...]

As we near the end of the year, we look forward to seeing which releases will make it into WeltBeat host and selector Jean Trouillet's annual best-of Globalwize show for 2023. If you haven't been keeping up with our work, you'll be glad to know, that each year, Trouillet airs an end-of-the-year show featuring his personal favourite releases of the previous twelve months. Also, for quite some time now, he has been returning to the vaults and compiling his annual [...]