Tropical North Podcast

Februarys episode of Tropical North on Rising Edge Radio available to listen back to now. Hope you enjoy the selection. Sam x

Tracklist.

1. Eddie La Viny - Indiano

2. Les 3615 - Zoulous (Remix)

3. Selekta - Fle Pou'w

4.The Clean Hands Group - Shake it On.

5. Sharylaine - Saudadi

6.George Nasif - Dont let the Devil.

7.The CVQ Band - Whatever You Do

8. Solaris - Space Invaders

9. Ramsey - Fly Guy and the Unemployed

10. Arthur Russell - Keeping Up

11. Riddims Of Culture 3 - Konga Bina (Trance Vocal)

12. Prince -So High (Jamie 326 Rework)

13. Atakak - Bomenwon

14. General Francis & Lee Flute - Late Ali Chukuma

15. Unknown Track - Highlife Edits

Tropical North is live on Rising Edge Radio throughout 2021, every last Saturday of the month. Here is the first show which went out on Jan 30th. Hope you enjoy the selections. Sam

Tracklist.

1. Bartoz Kruczinski XI

2. Saine - Babel

3. Wolf mullers Nile Project - Ruoth Radido

4. Kokoroko - Adwa

5. Quieres A Mi Gente - Abelardo Carbono

6. Le Mongui - King Somalie.

7. Bro David - Feel Like Dancing

8. Ntombi Ndada - In My Mind

9. Os Abel Hudas - Contas De Escola

10. Bartoz Kruczinski - V

11. Saine - Babel (B)

12. Magic Wand - Full Dose of Love - Anton Klint Edit

13.Osmose - Por myself

14. Panama Cardoon - Olufufu (Bonfido Disques)

15. Rotate 38 - Edits - Zomindie

We are delighted to have DJ Steve Optix on the podcast. Steve has put together a superb selection which showcases the lush sounds of his Amkucha radio show on Kane FM.

Lovely Balearic flavours and Exotic chuggers.

Track-list.

Will Rene - Blue Again

Lighthouse Family - The Way You Are

DJ Pippi - Make U Smile

Donny Benet - Waterfall (Love Scene)

Ole Theil - Beyond Leaves (Radio Edit)

Maynard Ferguson - Mister Mellow (Album Version)

Mike Salta & Mortale - Bells Of Burgibba

Oli Silk - Out To Lunch

Sixtine - L'exactitude

Blair Sound Design - Bird Up!

Yamp - Fuyu No Ne

Persimfamns - ESP

Luvless - File Save As

Ielo - Karma City

Cam Elle Hinds - Let It Flow (Sausalito Calling)

Northerner - Dijous

Gallo - Small Things (Balearic Gabba Soundsystem Social Acid Distance Remix)

Roel Funcken - Participatory Anthropic Principle

Jeux Floraux - Desire

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We return to Lisbon for another selection of superb international flavours from the exceptionally talented WAMANZI.

Full Track List.

1. Orchestra Baobab - Mouhamadou Bamba (Senegal)

2. Bonga - Balumukeno (Angola)

3. Melodica Teens Band - Mewkuru Muthao (Kenya)

4. Celestine Ukwu & His Philosophers National - Okwukwe Na Nchekwube (Nigeria)

5. Amabano - Nter'amajane (Burundi)

6. Iftin Band - Sirmaqabe (Somalia)

7. Mighty Sparrow - Oriental Touch (Grenada)

8. Charlie Adamson - Bangalee (Bahamas)

9. Dur-Dur Band - Dholey (Somalia)

10. Merging Traffic - Mister Magic (Jamaica)

11. S. Job Organization - My Friend (Nigeria)

12. Gregory Isaacs - Beautiful Africa (Jamaica)

13. Guy One - Estre (Ghana)

14. El Rego Et Ses Commandos - E Nan Mian Nuku (Benin)

15. ¡frica Negra - Bo Lega Caco Mode (S„o TomÈ e PrÌncipe)

16. Richard Nappy Mayers - Music Man (Trinidad & Tobago)

17. Jam Band 80 - Jammin' (Suriname)

18. Brother Valentino - Stay up Zimbabwe (Trinidad & Tobago)

19. Space Cats - For Ever and Always (South Africa)

20. Space Cats - Ukhamba (South Africa)

21. Boncana MaÔga - Koyma Hondo (Mali)

22. Dionisio Maio - Dia Ja Manche (Cabo Verde)

23. Janjo - Meu Barquinho (Brazil)

24. Georgette - KiriÍ (Brazil)

25. Bebeto - Preto Velho (Brazil)

26. Richard Nappy Mayers - Let Yourself Go (Trinidad & Tobago)

27. N'Draman Blintch - Essika-Ti (Ivory Coast)

28. Deke Tom Dollard - Beant (Ivory Coast)

29. Felixson Ngasia & The Survivals - Black Precious Colour (Nigeria)

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Talented up and coming selector Naomi Carole brings her unique vibes to the podcast with a mix that sits perfectly between Deep, Afro House flavours and contemporary international Bass music.

Superb global rhythms from the Cumbrian based DJ.

1. Ni'bixi Dxi Ziña - Isaac Soto                                                                        

2. Dandara-Muti Muti (Dj Baru remix)                                                              

3. Musica feat. Leya - Pouvoir Magique (Paris)

4. When Thomas Sankara met Fela Kuti - Unknown (collab)                            

5. Shilungu (Esa and Mervin Granger 99' Mix)- Penny Penny                            

6. Oggun Onile - Afrosideral                                                                                

7. Kawa Kawa feat. Kaleema - Chancha Via Circuito                                        

8. Moyo Mama (Jimpsters Dub) - Saronde                                                          

9. Olwakhutando feat. Zama and Dj Fudge - Kiko Navarro                                

10. Como (Esa's Havana Synth Mix) - Dayme Arocena

11. Simi Rapp (Red Axes and Asaf Samuel remix) - Blay Ambolley                    

12. Lague Yo (Boulo edit) - Pascal Latour                                                            

13. Language of the Bass - Africaine 808

14. Yamona (Detroit Swindle remix) - Pat Thomas and Kwashibu Area Band    

15. Forgotten Tales - Anunaku                                                                              

16. African Woman (radio edit) - Rosario, Inami, Jackie Queens                        

17. Gatluak (Gan Gah, Cardi Monae and Kampire remix) - Kampire

18. Ijoya - Weird MC                                                                                            

19. Tambores Escondidos feat. Cuareim 1080 - Lechuga Zafiro                        

20. Etali Nga Te - The Busy Twist and Tres

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Percussive, funky, and dynamic international dance music, courtesy of longtime Radio Host and selector of certified musical sunshine, TROPICAL BEATS.

High. Calibre. Tropical. Funk.

Yaaba Funk - Gyae me na mendwen (Renegades Of Jazz 'Moyo Wangu' Remix)

Wali & The Afro Caravan - Hail The King

CHICCO - UMAGUBANE

The Funkees - Akula Owu Onyeara (The Busy Twist Edit)

Bro. Valentino - Ah Wo (Newest Revolution) (LSD Edit)

Oscar Sulley - Olufeme_Natural_Self_remix

Orlando Julius - I'm Back To My Roots

Gyedu Blay Ambolley and the Steneboofs - Simigwa Soca

Umoja -Orere_(Lijadu_Sisters_Edit)

Lafayette Afro-Rock Band - Malik

Manu Dibango - African Battle

Tala André Marie - Hot Koki

De Frank - Do your own thing (Deni Shain remix)

The Ogyatanaa Show Band - Disco Africa

Konkoma - Kpanlogo

Niama Makalou et African Soul Band - Kognokoura

Amadou Et Mariam - Bara (Joaquin's Sacred Rhythm Dance)

The Funkees - Abraka

Ofege - Adieu

madman jaga – hankuri

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We return with another selection of international flavours from the four corners of planet earth courtesy of Scottish DJ collective and renowned party starters KARAWANE.

Full track list.

1. Corazon- Bosq featuring Camilo Tumbao

2. Fantastic- Daniel Crawford

3. water no get no enemy- femi kuti featuring d'angelo and macy gray

4. batazo batero- los propios bateros

5. Melodia- Tibau Tavares (DJ Snatch edit)

6. No Balanco De Canoa - Maga Bo (Nova's edit)

7. Labis Toubo- Setona

8. Cumbealo- Alex Mendoza y sus poetas del ritmo

9. Jesuino Galo Doido- Afshin & Kiss my Black Jazz

10. Felicidade- Joao Selva

11. Agua Fria- The Bongo Hop Featuring Laurene P Magnani

12. Ketan- Blay Ambolley

13. Madchester woman- Heroes of Limbo

14. Guajira- Whisky Barons

15. Lluvia- Hermanos Tuiran (George T retouch)

16. Mashena- The Scorpios

17. Yallahs- Captain Planet

18. Terabu- Lord Echo

19. My president is black - Daniel Crawford Fela Kuti tribute

20. With regularity- Ajate Featuring Ny.Ko (Deheb remix)

21. solo un poco- yanga

22. Walk for ground- Blay Ambolley (Aldubb dub remix)

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Tony Heynen (GLOBAL RIDDIMS), is a life long music lover, radio host and music journalist based in Brussels, Belgium. We are delighted to present an exclusive selection of the distinct international sounds he plays each week on his outstanding Global Riddims show on Groovalizacion Radio.

Full Track List.

1. Kokoko! – Malembe (Transgressive)

2. Benin International Musical – Allons-Danser (World Tour)

3. Ekiti Sound ft Prince G – Oba Oluwa (Crammed Discs)

4. Saronde – Cold (Dismantle Remix) (Beating Heart Music)

5. Onipa – Maadi3 (Wormfood – Mawimbi)

6. The Public Opinion Afro Orchestra – Medicine (Hope Street Recordings)

7. NyKo x Ajate – With Regularity (180g)

8. Minyo Crusaders – Akita Nikata Bushi (Mais Um Discos)

9. Alogte Oho & HisSounds of Joy – Allema Timba (Global Riddims. Dubby MashUp Version) (Philophon)

10. Gili Yalo – Sew Lessew (Dead Sea Recordings)

11. El Khat – Ya Raiyat (Batov Records)

12. Kalbata ft Tigris – Safu (Fortuna Records)

13. Gaye Su Akyol – Istikrarli Hayal Hakikattir (Glitterbeat Records)

14. Elektro Hafiz ft Grup Ses – Mega Hafiza 2 (Zel Zele)

15. Kit Sebastian – Yanimda Kal (Mr Bongo)

16. Grup Dogus – Aglarsa Anam Aglar (Ironhand Records)

17. Arsivplak – Seker Oglan (Arsivplak)

18. Gokhan Surer Quartet – Onbesli (Rocafort Records)

19. The Bombillas – Rewoana (F Spot Records)

20. Azmari – K’Aisita (Sdban Records)

21. The Selenites Band – Mukikawi Silt (Sandal)

22. Tensei ft Makaya Mc Craven – Curtis Kuti (Tokyo Dawn Records)

23 Jessica Lauren – The Name Of Fela Will Always Stand For Freedom (Freestyle Records)

25. Kaleta & Super Yamba Band – Mr Diva (Ubiquity)

26. Funky Destination – Afro Funkeee (Cold Busted)

27. Nkengas – Jungle Beat (AkizzBeatzz re-edit)

28. Nicola Conte & Gianluca Petrella – Free Your Mind (Schema)

29. Ebo Taylor – Children Don’t Cry (Calisto edit)

30. Soothsayers – Dis Dat (Ben Hauke Remix) (Wah Wah 45s)

31. Kongo Dia Ntotila – Mbongo (Phil Source) (Pussyfoot Records)

32. JKriv – Aguaxire (Beats) (Rock Steady Disco)

33. Guts – Kenke Corner (Poirier Remix) (Heavenly Sweetness)

34. Pascal Latour – Lague Yo (Boulo Edit) (Soundway Records)

35. Slim Young – Otan Hunu (Pura Vida)

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International rhythms and funk-fuelled gems from the African continent via Rotterdam, courtesy of esteemed selector, label owner and renowned digger AFROBOT.

Great tracks from the likes of Dizzy K, The Bhundu Boys, Tala AM and Joe Mensah.

Full Track-list

Assa Cica - Vi Djin Vê

Chris Mba - Not Too Late

Joe Mensah - Karamuja Boogie

Bébé Manga - Lokognolo

Jimmy Hyacinthe - Bla M’be Oule Oule

M’Pongo Love - Ah Mony

Tala AM - Saya

Bhundu Boys - Tsvimbodzemoto

Miatta - Jungle Music

Monwa - Aweyo

Bornn - Visible Love

Lexy Mella - On The Air (Airmix)

Dizzy K - Bad Boy

Them Mushrooms - At The Carnivore

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Much loved Cumbrian party starters and good human beings HomeGrown provide us with a lovely blend of their signature dance floor friendly sounds. With heavy international influences from Africa, South America and the Caribbean.

Play it..

Full track- list

1 Bank Of Panama - TAYLOR, Andy

2 Tribute To King Tubby - Beats International

3 The Garden - Cut Chemist

4 Funkier Than a Mosquito's Tweeter Remastered - Nina Simone

5 Bossa For Bebo - Lack of Afro Remix Flow Dynamics

6 LA VALLA -DJ SNATCH

7 A Gira - Trio Ternura

8 Lobster - Mark Rea

9 Supa (Deep In Brooklyn Mix) - Kenny Dope

10 Grown Up - Danny Brown

11 -Canvas Cathedral -Dr Rubberfunk

12 E Go Betta (O’Flynn Edit) - Dele Sosimi

13 Cinco to the Brinco - Farid's 22 & P Remix - Fort Knox Five

14 Cuban Sigar Side Dish - Mistasweet

15 Hope De Carioca (short edit) - Ree Keen

16 Mundo Uaka - Gertrudis vs Toy Selectah

17 Silent Weapon (feat- Cutty Ranks) - The Nextmen

18 A Tribute To Afro Funk (Lego Edit dub) - LEGO EDIT

19 African Twist (Captain Planet Remix) - The La-Teens

20 Rays Acid Punch - Smugdruggler

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