Tag: Tal National

October 31, 2016

Splinters & Candy 10/31/16 WVKR

Expressions of the heart and soul. Music from Colombia, Mauritius, Somalia, Niger, Mali, Senegal, Pakistan, Japan, China and beyond.

March 9, 2015

Splinters & Candy 03/09/15 WVKR

Enjoy a dynamic hour of musical treasures. Songs from Mali, Belgium, Israel, Niger, Colombia, Peru, Cape Verde, Cuba and beyond.

October 6, 2014

Splinters & Candy 10/06/14 WVKR

Lend your ears to selections from Canada, Mali, USA, Spain, Nigeria, Afghanistan, Cuba, Cape Verde, Israel, Ethiopia, Niger, Brazil and beyond. Plenty of variety for any discerning listener. Tune in every week for more global music.

January 7, 2014

Tal National – Kaani

If you find yourself at an all night party in Niamey, chances are Tal National will be there. Famous for intense, five-hour sets, Tal National is currently the most copied ensemble in Niger. When they release a song, other bands in the area record a version and claim it as their own.

December 31, 2013

Splinters & Candy 12/30/13 WVKR

Today’s show explores some of the best world music releases and reissues of 2013. Featuring music from Niger, Peru, Canada, Mali, Mauritania and beyond. Opening sonic doors worldwide.