Paper Air Waves finish 2022 with some highlights from the year’s Paper releases as well as plenty of the deep, leftfield and late night from around the world.

You will hear:

1. Hatis Noit - Inori
2. The Orielles - Beam/s (Space Afrika Remix)
3. Japan – Canton
4. Chaka Khan & Rufus – Sweet Thing
5. TURNA & Gillian Mapp - Hold On (El Train Remix)
6. Turbojazz - You Are Worth It ft. Sara Vanderwert
7. Andal Sukabe - Hey Malale
8. Amaria Hamadalher – Tarhanine
9. Bruxas – Hermes
10. Sun Sone – Dolphin
11. Leon Sweet - Sunny Bigler
12. Girls of the Internet – Slurry
13. Jahn Solo – Disco
14. Mental Overdrive & Flash Atkins – Where?
15. MAde feat. Mirjam Omdal - You're The One (Original Mix)
16. Tonarunur – Angle
17. Popsneon – Falling I’m Falling
18. Mr.Tea - Dream Fortress
19. Sessa - Cancao Da Cura
20. Jazz N Palms – Milano
21. Asmaa Hamzaoui & Bnat Timbouktou - Foulani
22. Shane Cooper & MABUTA - Finish The Sun
23. Cole Odin – Handsprings
24. Wille – Summer Freeze

Paper Air Waves talks to Norway’s Third Attempt on his recent trip to the UK plus there’s lots of Balearic, Latin and indie action, plus our album of the month from Vieux Farka Touré & Khruangbin.

Spinning this month:

1. Jazz N Palms - Milano (Extended Mix)
2. Copenema Nada Mais (feat Willie Graff, Dj Pippi & Reinhard Vanbergen) [Enchanted Mix]
3. My Friend Dario – Marittimo
4. Oumou Sangare - Yere Faga (Natureboy Flako version)
5. Mattiel - Boomerang (Raf Rundell's Salty Man Dub)
6. Modulator ESP - Clear Air Turbulence
7. Calm - Ending of Summer, Beginning of Autumn(Yuri Shulgin Remix)
8. Charle Sinclair – Afro Clap
9. Fenomenon - Tropic Of Capricorn (Third Attempt Remix)
10. Doc L Junior - Let's Go (Never Been To Tokyo)
11. Pablo & Shoey - Raw Human Emotion
12. Diron Avenue - What U Gonna Save
13. Vieux Farka Touré & Khruangbin – Alakarra
14. Warpaint – Champion
15. Lush – De-Luxe
16. Kibrom Birhane - Merkato
17. Full Moon Ensemble - Samba Miaou
18. Papaya – Favela
19. The Manuel Azevedo Quartet - Futebol De Bar
20. Fela Kuti - Sorrow, Tears & Blood

There's lots to get excited about in the new Paper Air Waves, including a Flash Atkins world premiere, exclusive new music from Paper Recordings, a unique Lakeshouse interview of weirdness, an album of the month from Sampa The Great and the finest music selection from around the world.

This Month You Will Hear:

1. 2 Billion Beats – Mega City One (Flash Atkins Mix)
2. Aniso Tropics - Apricot Memorex
3. Inner Science - Quiet Track
4. Sampa The Great – Bona
5. Ezra Collective - Life Goes On (feat. Sampa The Great)
6. Dengue Dengue Dengue – Yodeller
7. Mark Pritchard - Be Like Water
8. SAULT – Air
9. Pharoah Sanders – Astral Travelling
10. Rebecca Vasmant – Timing’s End
11. Jasmine Myra – New Beginnings
12. Olof Dreijer – Echoes From Mamori
13. Plyci – Purplenoise
14. Suburban Dream - Not Who You Said
15. Rozi Plain & Rachel Horwood – Jogalong
16. Clive Green – Raven’s Holler
17. Sampa The Great – Lo Rain
18. Turbojazz - The Standard
19. Lakeshouse – We Don’t Stop
20. D.C. LaRue - Cathedrals (Maurice Fulton Mix)
21. Flash Atkins All Stars - Sanza Mibale Ya Bo Pemi

Summer’s over and Autumn is on the way but the new Paper Air Waves is here to brighten up the longer nights. From the freeform jazz of The Pyramids to the spoken word nonsense of Ivor Cutler and the classic chill out of The Beloved to Paper Recordings exclusives plus plenty of afro funk and disco, it’s all here.

You will hear:

1. Cornelius – Audio Check Music
2. Sommerfeldt feat. Nora – You & I
3. Unknown – Nile of White
4. Afterlife – Unity Gain
5. Tonarunur & Private Agenda – Suspended In Motion
6. Noori & Hi Dorpa Band – Al Amal
7. Moktar Gania & Gnawa Soul - Kouyou Kouyou
8. Electric Jalaba – Nora Nora
9. Alostmen feat. Medikal – Do Good
10. The Pyramids - Black Man And Woman Of The Nile (Part 2)
11. Ivor Cutler Trio – Shapely Balloon
12. Troels Hammer - House Of Memories (feat. Abigail & Langkilde)
13. The Beloved - The Sun Rising (Gentle Night)
14. Mental Overdrive & Flash Atkins - Where? (BCB Extended Remix)
15. Fulu Miziki - OK Seke Bien (ft. Sekelembele)
16. Phelimuncasi - uLalelen' (prod DJ MP3)
17. Onipa – Porridge
18. Noori & Hi Dorpa Band – Saagama
19. ADG7 – Get Together
20. Bohannon, Dimitri From Paris (feat. Dr. Perri Johnson) - Let’s Start to Dance Again (Dimitri From Paris Extended)
21. The Vision featuring Dames Brown - Down (Extended Mix)
22. Dam Swindle - The Break up (Emma-Jean Thackray remix)

Flash Atkins plays two hours of music from his recent 'Calder Del Sol Sessions - Africa Special'. There is electronica, folk, township funk, disco, trance and all points in between from the underground to legends like King Sunny Ade, Fela and The Bhundu Boys.

You will hear Ben play:

1. Na Hawa Doumbia - Kanawa
2. Francis Bebey - Fleur Tropicale
3. Barney Wilen - Balandji In bobo
4. Ali Farke Touré & Toumani Diabaté - Ruby
5. Vieux Fake Touré - Nagala Kaourene
6. Kondi Band - Yeanoh (Powe’hande Binga’dbe)
7. Francis Bebey - Forest Nativity
8. Fanga / Maalem Abdalla - Noble Tree
9. Dream Stars - Pop Makossa Invasion
10. Prefere Alalombo - Rhythm of Resistance
11. L’Afrique International - Soul
12. Ebo Taylor - African Woman
13. Ennanga Vision - Killing Ghosts
14. King Sunny Ade - Synchro System
15. Nairobi Matata Jazz - Tamba Tamba
16. Bhundu Boys - Une Shuwa Here Part.2
17. S. Piliso & His Super Seven - Kuya Hanjwa
18. Africa Negra - Mino Bô Bé Quacueda
19. Siassic et Tokobinc - Mama Africa
20. Afro Cult Foundation - The Quest
21. Electric Jalaba - Agia Hausa
22. Fela Kuti & the Africs 70 - Kalakuta Show

It’s festival season, and host Ben Davis is off to WOMAD for the first time since COVID. In celebration, this month is a celebration of music from all around the globe and digging into some of its less seen corners.

1. SONZEIRA - Xibaba (She-bA--ba) (feat Emanuelle Araujo)
2. Luedji Luna - Banho De Folhas
3. Baile Bucanero – Ondatrópica
4. Cortijo Y Su Maquina Del Tiempo - Carnaval
5. Hollie Cook – Milk and Honey
6. The Hempolics - Fu Man Chu
7. Lex Amor, Hibotep & Faizal Mostrixx – Ancestry
8. Jojo Abot – Tsoekem
9. Les Amazones d'Afrique - Smooth (feat. Mamani Keïta)
10. Electric Jalaba - Agia Hausa
11. The Mauskovic Dance Band - Space Drum Machine
12. Urfali Babi - Disko Kebap (Baris K Edit)
13. Diron Animal - Falam Nada
14. Gan Gah, Cardi Monae & Kampire - Gatluak Remix
15. The Rheingans Sisters - Edge of the Field
16. Sam Amidon – Shake It Off
17. The Lost Words - The Lost Words Blessing
18. Nubiyan Twist feat. Soweto Kinch - Buckle Up
19. K15 & Labdi – Utokapo
20. The Sound of Siam - Soul Lam Plearn
21. Nakibembe Xylophone Troupe - Buli Mulamu Alinakikye
22. Aussteiger - Sanaati Riddim
23. Adama Koita - Fantainfalla Toyi Bolo
24. The Kondi Band – Got No Money, I Want You
25. Toli & The Femm Nameless - See Line Woman
26. Angelique Kidjo -Once in A Lifetime

The June edition of Paper Air Waves is a doozy of a show, ranging from surf punk to house and improvised jazz to community afro. Enjoy.

You will Hear:

1. The Trashmen – Surfin’ Bird
2. Kokoro Disco San - Sunshine (JKriv Beach Burn Mix)
3. Benny Pitcher – Transatlantic Motion
4. Inner Science - Never Fade Away
5. BOM - Shangaan 165
6. Matias Aguayo - El Sucu Tucu
7. Uproot Andy - El Botelion
8. Typespun – The P.I. (Extended Edit)
9. MAde – You’re The One (Third Attempt Mix)
10. More Ghost Than Man – Sloganeering
11. Park Jiha - A Day In
12. B R A H J A {aka Devin Brahja Waldman} – In The Mess
13. Jon & Vangelis – State of Independence
14. Goede Hoop Marimba Band play Vivaldi
15. Star Feminine Band – La Musique
16. Oumou Sangaré - Gniani Sara
17. Flock – How Many Are One?
18. Nuxx – Born Slippy
19. Henri Texier - Le Cyclope
20. Leon Thomas – China Doll
21. Rebecca Vasmant - Timing's End
22. Catz 'n Dogz – Listen
23. Bassfort - Moonshadow (Joe 'Joaquin' Claussell Remix)

This month, Paper Air Waves broadcasts from Ben’s Mum and Dad’s kitchen with music from the outer reaches of afro, psychedelia, folk and pop plus album of the month from Muriel Grossman.

You Will Hear:

1. Global State – Almost There (Genie Ambient Mix)
2. Ural Thomas & The Pain – Dancing Dimensions
3. Guruku - Love Runaway (Ray Mang Remix)
4. Nutritious – First Trip
5. Moscoman - I Ran (Simple Symmetry Remix)
6. Muriel Grossman – Happiness
7. Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith & Emile Mosseri - Moon In Your Eye
8. Àbáse – Agangatolú
9. Go Dugong – Sacàra
10. La Guardia De La Luz - Trance Alemán De Los 90s
11. Soul Of Hex - Say It Again
12. Casbah 73 – Let’s Invade The Amazon
13. Imarhan - Adar Newlan
14. Georgia Ruth – Cynnes
15. Sheila Kay Adams - Little Margaret
16. The Four Horsemen - Aphrodite's Child
17. Rokia Koné & Jacknife Lee - Anw Tile (It's Our Time)
18. Laurent Bardainne & Tigre d'Eau Douce - Jou En Nou Rivé Feat. Célia Wa
19. Catz ‘n Dogs - Listen
20. Frankie Goes To Hollywood – Welcome To The Pleasuredome (Keep Schtum Edit)

Paper Air Waves dusts itself down and enters the world of psychedelia, wonky pop, acid and cosmic disco. You have been warned.

Music you heard in this episode:

1. MAde – You’re The One feat. Mirjam Omdal
2. Hubbabubbaklub – Fjellet (Bjørn Torske Remix)
3. Erot – Sedation
4. Prins Thomas – Sunroof Down
5. Go Dugong - La Montagna Sacra feat. Francesco Fratini
6. Mental Overdrive & Flash Atkins – Where?
7. The Utopia Strong - Emerald Tablet
8. Sonic Boom – On A Summer’s Day
9. OKI - Yaykatekar Dub (Love Dub)
10. North Satellite HQ - A Rising Sign
11. Sylvan Esso - Frequency
12. Cornershop ft Bubbley Kaur – Topknot
13. ZIKIRI SORRY FT ROKIA KON - ETBOURAMA SOUMANO DOKONODEN
14. KOKOKO! – L.O.V.E.
15. Alkibar Jr.­ – Macinanke
16. Park Jiha - Sunrise: A Song Of Two Humans
17. Thom York – Dawn Chorus
18. Lord of the Isles – Weh-In (Extended Version)

It’s an afro heavy March show that runs from Gqom to roots to disco with the Owiny Sigoma Band’s killer The Lost Tapes as album of the month. There’s also a section dedicated to female artists to celebrate International Women’s Day.

You will hear:

1. Mark Pritchard – Come Let Us
2. Zed Bias - Restless (feat Eva Lazarus)
3. Disco Rogues – Chuggernaut
4. The Telemark Express – Divine Drive
5. From Beyond vs. Super FU – Runnin’ Around (Radio Mix)
6. Owiny Sigoma Band - Ogito (Frankie Francis & Simbad Edit)
7. Ogoya Nengo and the Dodo Women - Dala Ma Siaya
8. Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 - Kalakuta Boy (The Reflex Dub remix)
9. Ivor Cutler – Women of the World feat. Linda Hirst
10. Ibeyi – Oya
11. Alice Jemima - No Diggity
12. OSHUN - Solar Plexus
13. Sabira Jade - I Harbour
14. Coolly G – Save Me feat. Marcus Damon
15. Jojo Abot - Tsoekem
16. Rumer – Am I Forgiven?
17. Gloria Anne Taylor – Love Is a Hurting Thing
18. Super Yamba Band - Yen_Ni_Agoro_Feat_Osei_Korankye_
19. Owiny Sigoma Band - sKiNnEr Edit
20. Griffit Vigo – Ree’s Vibe
21. Diron Animal - Falam Nada
22. Gariels - Love & Hate In A Different Time (alt. version)
23. Winston Neale – Sinnerman
24. Guy One - Nongre, Nongre - Sugre, Sugre
25. Kimo - Odyssey
26. Crazy P - If Life Could Be This Way