Hello and welcome to the Global Lounge

"I would like to invite you to put your feet up for the next hour or so and join me for a musical journey from jazz to blues, folk to roots with all destinations in between...crossing oceans, borders and political boundaries to bring you music from around the world..."

Sunday, May 8, 2011

Global Lounge - Am Tisch

Date aired: 8th May 2011

Happy Mother's Day!

Playlist

Peace - Ibrahim Abdullah - album “Knysna Blue” 1994 (dedicated to all Mums)
The Man from San Sebastian - DeVotchKa - album “100 Lovers” 2011
The Clockwise Witness - DeVotchKa - album “100 Lovers” 2011
Ke Somas Me - Caci Vorba - album Szczera Mowa “True Speech” 2010
Geamparele - Caci Vorba - album Szczera Mowa “True Speech” 2010
Narin Yarim - Yasar Akpence - album “Harem ‘De” 2008
Kurdi - Yasar Akpence - album “Harem ‘De” 2008
Tantas Flores - Ojos de Brujo - album “Aocana” 2009
Donde Te Has Metio - Ojos de Brujo - album “Aocana” 2009
L’Envol - Babylon Circus
La Cigarette - Babylon Circus
The 5 Thing - My Friend the Chocolate Cake - album "Fiasco" 2011
Everything we need - My Friend the Chocolate Cake - album "Fiasco" 2011

With thanks to our illustrious station manager for saving the Weekend Review for me after I had thrown it out by accident! (contained a review of the DeVotchKa album 100 Lovers..)

Download recommendation:
Everything we need - My Friend the Chocolate Cake
The Man from San Sebastian - DeVotchKa


Some Polish folk music traversing the Carpathian mountains on the "old continent" - in case you missed the show.

Global Lounge - featuring The Shaolin Afronauts. Around the world and back again to an afrobeat..

Date aired: 10th April 2011

Playlist

Got to get it over - The Bamboos album “4” 2010
The Calling - Black Jesus Experience album “Dark Light”
Beng beng beng - Femi Kuti album “Sounds of the Planet” Womadelaide 20
Grover - The Philadelphia Experiment album “The Philadelphia Experiment” 2001
Kilimanjaro - Johnny Clegg album “Johnny Clegg anthology”
Kibo - The Shaolin Afronauts album “Flight of the Ancients” April 2011
Journey through time - The Shaolin Afronauts album “Flight of the Ancients” April 2011
Beautiful Trash (Lanu Beats remix) ft Megan Washington - Lanu EP “Beautiful Trash” 2011

Global Lounge - 80's roots + Womadelaide artists and interview with kiwi band Rhombus

Date aired: 3rd April 2011

Playlist

Six Green Bottles - 17 Hippies
Ayrhindu (Drinking song) - Hanggai
Xiger Xiger - Hanggai
Borulais Lullaby - Hanggai
Onward - Rhombus
Home to me (ft Lisa Tomlins) - Rhombus
Impi - Juluka
Scatterlings of Africa - Juluka
Baba Nango - Juluka
Disco Biscuit Love - The Jezabels
Sahara Mahala - The Jezabels.

With thanks to Radio Adelaide for access to their Womadelaide interviews.
This week - Rhombus interviewed by Andrea Fraser
The Jezabels: were in Tumby Bay this weekend...

Saturday, May 7, 2011

Global Lounge - Womadelaide 2011 some highlights..

Date aired: 20th March 2011

Johnny got a boom boom - Imelda May "Love Tattoo" 2008
Let me out - Imelda May "Mayhem" 2010
Ask that mountain - Adam Page "Seedy Cd" 2011
Sunset - Nitin Sawhney "Prophesy" 2001
Falling (Quantic mix) - Nitin Sawhney "All Mixed Up" 2004
Release (ft Sinead O'Connor) - Afro Celt Sound System "Capture" 2010
Lagan - Afro Celt Sound System "Capture" 2010
Further in Time - Afro Celt Sound System "Capture" 2010

With thanks to Radio Adelaide for access to their Womadelaide interviews.
This week - Nitin Sawhney interviewed by Michelle Smith of Radio Adelaide.


Imelda May can be found on Itunes as can Afro Celt Sound System and Nitin Sawhney. Adam Page’s album “No relation to Han” can be found listed under Adam Page Solo.

Global Lounge - featuring some Aussie talent..

Date aired: 6th March 2011

With thanks to Amrap this week we have Mama Kin, Bessy Lou and the Java Quartet...thanks to Womadelaide I've got the Necks and Adam Page on the list as well. Yes, I found a song or two by the Necks that was less than 40 mins long...but one time I'm going to air "Townsville" by the Necks. Might need a late night time slot for that one. :)

Comin to get ya - Mama Kin "Beat and Holler"
The definition of... - Bessy Lou "the definition of.."
Stern am ende der welt - 17 Hippies "El Dorado"
Kaukapol - 17 Hippies "El Dorado"
Wedding Song - Java Quartet "Rejavanation"
The Boys Pt 1 - The Necks "The Boys" soundtrack
Sleep of Champions - The Necks "The Boys" soundtrack
The Waiting Game - Adam Page "Adam Page Solo (no relation to Han)"
January in Adelaide - Adam Page

With thanks to Radio Adelaide for access to their Womadelaide interviews of Christopher Blenkinsop from the 17 Hippies and Lloyd Swanson from the Necks.

World Music Warm Up

Date aired: 20th November 2010

Pulling the rug - Imelda May
Rainfall - Nitin Sawhney
Breathing Light - Nitin Sawhney
Hold On - Angus and Julia Stone
Persistence of Memory - Afro Celt Sound System
When your falling - Afro Celt Sound System
Flowers - Hanggai
Jailer - Asa
Mayhem - Imelda May

Sounds of the World - Market Day

Date aired: 15th May 2010

Playlist

Occupation - The Skatalites
Forget the Hype - Fyah Walk
Energy Song - Xavier Rudd
Time to Smile - Xavier Rudd + Inzitaba
Tore my heart out - Mama Kin
Mensch - Herbert Gronemeyer
Ma cheri - Freshlyground
Doo Be Doo - Freshlyground
Rafiki - Zap Mama ft Black Thought