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Travelling the far corners of planet earth is Weltbeat selector and host Jean Trouillet, who just uploaded his latest, far-reaching Globalwize selection to our Greedio Mixcloud channel. Inviting us on yet another eclectic listening journey, Globalwize #387 also features a special tribute to the late Senegalese singer and one of the most important purveyors of the mbalax style, Thione Seck.

The two-hour show gets right to it with a lush track by the UK outfit [...]

Now that we had enough time to digest the Easter weekend here in Germany, we get to take a musical look back at the moody month of March in all its sonic glory. As usual, we went ahead and put together a unique Spotify playlist comprising 20 extraordinary tracks from around the world. We hope you enjoy listening to these discoveries as much as we enjoyed discovering them. 

Our official "Greedy X March '21" features moving productions by UK producer [...]

Always aiming to expand our listening horizons, Weltbeat / Radio X host and selector Jean Trouillet has cooked up another heady bouillabaisse of enticing sounds from across the globe. His latest Globalwize expedition serves up two full hours of eclectic listening glee "from the campfire to the club via a detour to the concert hall," wonderfully narrated and juxtaposed by the man himself.

Show #386 brings us marvellous musical contributions by: Award-winning [...]

Our monthly Spotify playlist format returns as we look back at the past month and the musical gems it bestowed upon us. As usual, we did our best to branch out in all directions and return with an extraordinary 20-track lineup from around the globe worth your while. Here's what we have to offer: 

Kicking off our "Greedio X February '21" playlist is one of the best tributes to the late MF DOOM we've heard so far, by ways of Jaubi from Lahore, Pakistan. Their "[...]

It's time to jumpstart our week with a jam-packed new show by Latinologist DJ Hans (of latin-mag fame). A true specialist of Latin music, DJ Hans has just readied a two-hour mix of rump-shaking tunes, presenting his favourite dance tracks from over 30 years of experience in the field. From Brazil to Cuba, reggae to tropical, known to unknown, new and old, you won't want to miss his latest audio treat, featuring music by: Colombia's Systema Solar, Brazil's [...]

Remaining a constant in uncertain times, Weltbeat selector and host Jean Trouillet returns with a new episode of his far-reaching Globalwize format for Radio X, now streaming exclusively in our Greedio channel on Mixcloud. 

Show #385 welcomes us with the sounds of Congo's Bayaka pygmies, taken from the soundtrack to the late Louis Sarno's "Song From The Forest" (OST). Next up, its the modern Polish folk interpretations of the Warsaw Village Band, followed by [...]

Even in its 110th year radio remains a powerful communication tool, one that continues to reach the widest audience of all. Back in 2012, the UNESCO declared February 13th World Radio Day (WRD), celebrating the medium as "a platform for democratic discourse" and "an arena for all voices to speak out and be represented and heard." This year's edition focusses on three main sub-themes, being evolution, innovation and connection.

It is on this occasion that [...]

It's been a minute, since we last updated and provided you with our monthly best-of format on Spotify, a month to be exact. Now that January is officially in the books and February well on its way, we've readied a playlist containing our 20 favourite tracks from the past month. The list contains a varied selection of extraordinary sounds from around the globe that we believe you will enjoy.

Our newest "Greedio X January '21" selection includes breathtaking [...]

"Youth is not a time of life, it is a state of mind," says Samuel Ullman in his poem "YOUTH" and we believe he was onto something. We need to keep our "aerials" up in order to attract the vibes that keep us pushing on, day in, day out. Right now, we have our aerials set to Daddy Discipline's latest "Riddim Culture" show, presenting the finest revival roots, "from the Rockers sound of the 70s to the present and back again." This is the fourth episode, originally [...]

The new year is in full effect and the Trump family has officially left the White House, but the real news is that our very own Jean Trouillet has just added episode #383 of his eclectic Globalwize (Weltbeat / Radio X Frankfurt)  format to our Greedio Mixcloud channel. His latest selection features a jam-packed two-hour line-up of extraordinary artists from around the globe, as Jean puts their work into context:

Kicking off the show is 'Black Atlantic' [...]

With 30+ years of experience as a world music journalist (Latin-Mag.com) and specialising in the broad field of Latin American music, Hans-Jürgen Lenhart (aka DJ Hans) has been keeping us on a steady diet of latin tunes and respective commentary. For the fifth episode of his "Lost in Latin Music" show, he revisits some of his personal favourites for 2020, including a host of impressive albums by new wave latin artists the likes of Tiganá Santana, Loli Molina [...]

Happy new year y'all and we sincerely hope it will be! But before we close the books on 2020, we would like to share our latest Spotify selection of extraordinary tracks from far and wide for the month of December. If you didn't know, each month we select 20 standout tracks that made a lasting impression on us for you to enjoy. 

Our "Greedy for December" playlist is insanely dense with superb productions by Tel Aviv's Hoodna Orchestra, Turkey's iconic [...]