Globalwize Radioshow #458
Let's lean back in our easy chair and tune into the latest edition of WeltBeat host and selector Jean Trouillet's far-reaching Globalwize radio show. Originally aired on Frankfurt community radio X, this brand-new instalment is now up on greedio via Mixcloud to be streamed on demand. All you need to do is hit play and enjoy this current selection of extraordinary productions from around the globe. But before you do, let us give you a quick rundown of what to expect and which artists are included, shall we?
The "Globalwize Radioshow #458" brings us a wide array of mesmerising music by the likes of the late and great Japanese pianist and composer Ryuichi Sakamoto, followed by Hamburg's Andi Otto and Bangalore's MD Pallavi with their classic "Bangalore Whispers" (read more here), a new release by elusive Kenyan afro-funk groovers The Mighty Cavaliers (read about their previous reissue here), Lisbon's AYOM with music from their latest album "Sa.Li.Va", a unique collaboration between the masterful Dawda Jobarteh (Gambia/Denmark) on kora and Stefan Pasborg (Denmark) on drums, British singer-songwriter Denver Cuss with her new album "Leaving Me" (watch the official companion video below), Hungarian five-piece Söndörgö playing alongside US saxophonist extraordinaire Chris Potter (listen here), a special feature on the anthology "Road of the Gypsies" (only available on Discogs & eBay), including the artists such as Camarón, Goran Bregovic, Ando Drom, Ezma Redzepova & Ensemble Theodosievsky, Musicians of the Nile, Suwa Devi Kálbelya, Bratsch, Taraf de Haidouks and Romica Puceanu & Orchestre Florea Cioaca, while ending on an even higher note with a very special rendition of Beethoven's "Ode an die Freude" (Ode to Joy) performed by Swiss trumpeter/alpine horn player Hans Kennel & Mytha Horns Three.
You can now stream the full two hours via the player below or follow the direct link to our greedio channel on Mixcloud for this and more extraordinary audio content. Find the detailed playlist here. Enjoy!
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