Expressions through international airwaves. Musical transmissions from Mali, Mauritania, USA, Guadeloupe, Colombia, Thailand, Western Sahara, Ethiopia, Japan, Greece, Gambia, India and beyond.
Tag: Khaira Arby
Khaira Arby and her band continue to blur the boundary between traditional and contemporary Malian music. While this set of songs is drawn from the rhythms and melodies of Arby’s youth, the group has injected these tunes with a timeless mix of scintillating funk and blues.
2015 was a good year for music from around the world. Here is a list of my ten favorite releases I received over the past year.
Today’s show features some of our favorite music released this past year. Enjoy phenomenal selections from Canada, Senegal, South Africa, Mali, Western Sahara, Peru, Madagascar, Chile, USA, England and beyond. Explore musical expressions that demand our attention.