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World Beat Canada Radio December 28 2024

The best of the best that are different from the rest! This hour, our top picks from our monthly World Beat Top 30. Follow the chart at Pinterest and play along. While you're there peruse our gallery of Album Covers Of The Week. Happy Holidays from World Beat Canada Radio!

Galathea - Divinite (feat. Kadi Koulibaly) 
Afro Celt Sound System - The Lockdown Reel
Kiran Ahluwalia - Dil  CANCON
La Yegros - Veo feat. K.O.G.
DJ Raff - Solsticio 
The Scimitars - Damascus Steel/ Bari Simone
The Zawose Queens - Mapendo
Sofi Tukker - Woof 
Manu Chao - Tantas Tierras 
Kit Sebastian - Faust 
Buzz Ayaz - Arkos
Baiuca - Barullo 
Avalanche Kaito - Talitakum

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World Beat Canada Radio December 21 2024

If you're taking a dive into global, start at the headwaters in Africa. Two new Afrotronic remixes open the hour from Les Amazones d'Afrique and Montparnasse Musique. We show our Canadian pride for Okan and Los Duendes. Then a tribute track for the tabla master of our generation, Zakir Hussain from Mickey Hart's Planet Drum. And, Elisapie channels Queen in Inuktitut. Let the music take you places you've never been with World Beat Canada!

Les Amazones d'Afrique - Wa Jo (feat Jemiriye & Mamani Keita) 
Montparnasse Musique - Malele (Amazuu Remix) 
Okan - La Reina Del Norte ​CANCON
Los Duendes - Elf-Man CANCON
Planet Drum (feat. Zakir Hussain) - Wheel Of Time
Elisapie - Qimatsilunga (I Want To Be Free) CANCON
Mdou Moctar - Tchinta 
Dios Ke Te Crew - Deja Vu
Marinero - Cruz 
Tasheeno - Akey Na Soweto feat. Melane 
Claude Fontaine - Vaqueiro 
2 Minutos - La Maquina De Hacer 
Cheo - Brooklyn

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World Beat Canada Radio December 14 2024

Studies say it takes 30 listens to a song for us to like it. But, if you're like me, after 30 listens, you're ready to move on! Start fresh each week with World Beat Canada Radio and songs you won't hear anywhere else. Like, Italian ska/punk from Shanti Powa, Japanese reggae/cumbia from Berlin's La Gorda Dubs, and Bombay Dub Orchestra's Brandy & Cigars remix of Sonova. We'll hook you the first time!

Shanti Powa feat. Herbert Pixner - Box 
Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra - Ska Fandango 
Tamar Ilana & Ventanas - Elvissa  CANCON
Dystoh - Let Me Be CANCON
 Manu Chao - Viva Tu 
Hot 8 Brass Band - Ain't No Sunshine 
Joao Selva - Fantastica Bahia 
Lolomis - Sidrabina 
La Gorda Dubs - Journey 
Sonova - Track The Groove (Bombay Dub Orchestra Remix) CANCON
Didon - Weyn 
Aracan - Fogata Al Mar
Baba Zula - Pisi Pisi Halayi 
Centavrvs - Al Final

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World Beat Canada Radio December 7 2024

Being branded as subversive is a point of pride for many global artists. Venture down the road less travelled with the radical (Gipsy Power Band), the tropically punk (The Bolokos), the South Asian Invasion (Black Star Liner) and the bittersweet (Alejandro and Maria Laura), this week from World Beat Canada Radio!

Gipsy Power Band - Llora 
Shugorei - Roboto (feat. Noz) 
Locarno - Bomberas Y Curanderos CANCON
Sonova - Europinion CANCON
The Zawose Queens - Maisha 
Alejandro and Maria Laura - Yo No Pase Por Aqui 
Sultans Of String - Pinball Wizard CANCON
The Bolokos - At The Edge Of The Town 
Black Star Liner - Low BMW
Songhoy Blues - Issa 
Skari - September Morning
Ze Nigro - Gorjeios
Haldi & ans Flamingo - Meile Kahele 
The Boom Yeh - Keep Right On 

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World Beat Canada Radio November 30 2024

Today's music is not restricted by language, latitude or attitude. It's free to roam far and wide as nature intended. Discover new sounds this hour from Lolomis and Locarno, and Tinariwen share a rarity from their illustrious career. We unwrap another gift from Sam Redmore's Modulate album while Skekewiff revitalize a Dean Martin crooner. Music's the key to a brave and better world. Share it with World Beat Canada!

Lolomis - Sidrabina 
Tinariwen - Tenhert
Locarno - Yanga CANCON
MonkeyDragon - Funk 2 Power CANCON
Kit Sebastian - Ellerin Ellerimde 
Sam Redmore - El Camino (feat. Ellie Coleman)
Skeewiff - Sway)
The Scimitars - Marquis de Saz
Amadou and Mariam - Dougou Badia (w/ Santigold)
Pachyman - Sale el Sol 
Saagara - Earth Water and The Holy Groove
Adrian Younge - Nossa Cor (feat. Samantha Schmutz) 
Bob Mould - Siberian Butterfly 
Polyrhythmics - Garden Gnomes 

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World Beat Canada Radio November 23 2024

Pop the top on a fresh can of crunchy good Global! Debuts this hour satiates our appetite for real change, like gun control from Dahlia Dumont with Semi-Automatic Trinket, spicy urban flaves from MTL Sauce Picante, Clash-inspired revolutionary spins from Rachid Taha and The Ratchets, and Real World introduces The Almighty Groove from Frere d'Afrique. Our world spins your way on World Beat Canada!

Dahlia Dumont - Semi-Automatic Trinket (Take It)
Sam Redmore - Home (feat. Nigerian Dele Sosimi) 
MTL Sauce Picante - Dame Espacio feat. Chellz  CANCON
Pacifica - Satelites  CANCON
BaBa Zula - Pisi Pisi Halayi 
Afro Celt Sound System - Badji Kan Waly 
Go.Soul.Map - Walkin' A Dream 
Rachid Taha - Rock El Casbah 
The Ratchets - Holy Mother Of God (Strawberry Zaiquiri Mix)
Sylfide - Mit Brudestykken 
Charanga Cakewalk - Tu Y Yo  
Meklit - Supernova (Xenia Robinos Remix) 
CeU - Lustrando estrelas 
Orchestre Tout Puissant Marcel Duchamp - Breath 
The Almighty Groove - Tierra Del Bullerengue 

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World Beat Canada Radio November 16 2024

A musical revolution that sings for freedom, justice and equality in the face of xenophobia and nativism. World Beat Canada showcases dynamic new spins from Finland's Pauanne, Dogo Du Togo's voodoo rhythms and Emancipation from Tobagonian Canadian Caleb Hart. PLUS, Eccodek trips out on Jaffa Road, new street music from Bahia and Afro-acoustic guitar care of Banning Eyre. Yes, this revolution won't be televised. Have a listen.

Pauanne - Pelkka Perseva Neitsyt 
Dogo Du Togo & The Alagaa Beat Band - Zonya 
Caleb Hart - Voices CANCON
Jaffa Road - Wordless Melody (Eccodek remix) CANCON
Luizinho Do Jeje,Marcelo Galter & Silvo Fraga - Vim Pra Bahia 
The Bongo Hop - La Pata Coja feat. Nidia Gongora 
HVRCRFT, Layne Tadesse - Keep On Moving 
Combo Daguerre - Les Assassins 
Arli$$ Michael$, Rounds - Lookin' For The 1 
Cheo - Quiero Desintegrar A Tu Novio
Jungle Fire - LA Kossa
Didon - Rahma 
Wrong Way Up - Full Blast 
Banning Eyre - Tulear 

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World Beat Canada Radio November 9 2024

We're house cleaning; tidying the top of the desk after a windfall of autumn releases, and we've uncovered some stellar samba soul from Uruguay with Martin Buscaglia and Julieta Rada, brand new Sephardic flamenco from Tamar Ilana & Ventanas, trap 'n bass beats from Galicia, Clash -inspired ska from The Ratchets and Skeewiff with an homage to music titan, Quincy Jones. The world spins and we tap into the best. World Beat Canada Radio!

Martin Buscaglia & Julieta Rada - Hablando De Roma
Afro Celt Sound System - The Mantra 
Tamar Ilana & Ventanas - Elvissa CANCON
Ezra Kwizera - Amazing CANCON
Salvar Donana - Ardonia 
Skeewiff - Soul Bossanova 
The Ratchets - Late Stage Capital(Strawberry Zaiquiri Remix) 
Polyrhythmics - Clydsdale 
Boyanka Kostova X Galician Army - O Mal 
Saagara - Where Is The Blossom 
Sami Galibi - Dakchi Hani 
Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra - Passing Stars 
Nomade Orquestra - O Nascimento Do Sol Invencivel 

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