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In the spotlight this week, The Oliver Schroer Pushing The Boundaries Award winner at the CFMAs, Kiran Ahluwalia! Plus, more boundary-pushing music from Japanese eclectic trio Kuunatic, Red Baraat, Al-Qasar and Ammar 808. And, we remember Amadou Bagayoko, the Malian guitarist who passed last week. Looking forward and back, just like Janus! It's World Beat Canada Radio.

 

The Cat Empire - Bird In Paradise 

Red Baraat - Gaadi Of Truth (feat. Stewart Copeland) 

Kiran Ahluwalia - Zameen Par CANCON

2 Moods - Gospel  CANCON

Al-Qasar - Bissaha Tlaqayna 

Danzon El Gato - Amambay 

Hot 8 Jazz Band - Love Will Tear Us Apart

Kuunatic - Syzyrgy And A Counter Truth 

Sofi Tukker w/ Amadou and Mariam - Mon Cheri 

Etran L'Air - Agadez 

Man Wazimu - Standarization

CeU - Lustrando Estrelas 

Ammar 808 - Geeta Duniki 

Aracan - Fogata Al Mar 

 

59:55

Promoting diversity, because that's what Canada does. This hour, the South Asian Invasion continues en masse with the ultimate dhol-driven party band, Red Baraat, Zamrock from the folks who invented it, new WITCH, Finnish nu-folk from Vimma and the Adult Alternative Album award winner at the Junos,​ ​Innuktitut from Elisapie. Tap in to World Beat Canada.

 

Red Baraat - Bhangra Rageela 

WITCH - Queenless King 

Kazdoura - Killo Birooh CANCON

Five Alarm Funk - Booyah CANCON

Jazir - No Sunshine 

Vimma - Bensa 95 

Elisapie - Going To California CANCON

Casapalma - El Clavel 

Amadou and Mariam - Ce N'est Pas Bon 

Gaby Kerpel - Xplicamelo  

Kenya Eugene - You And I

Rita Donte - Baila Mi Guaguanco

RETI - Shake 

17 Hippies - Not Me, Not I 

Balthvs - Sun-Colored Eyes (Bay Ledges Remix) 

 

59:56

A designer playlist for the musically fashion-forward! International couture from the house of house, starting with dramatic cuts and tailored tracks from Kazdoura, Psychotropical Orchestra, Eric Hilton, Sonova and edgy new TAKAAT. Always demure and dashing, it's World Beat Canada Radio, a cut above.

 

Fabi Hernandez & Mathieu Rue - Deseo (extended mix)  

Balthvs - Year Of The Snake

Psychotropical Orchestra - Mal De Amor CANCON

Kazdoura - Marhab Ahlen CANCON

Alsarah & The Nubatones - Fael Fi Aldawam 

Alpha Blondy - Whole Lotta Love 

TAKAAT - Elwan 

Guadaloupe Olvarez Luchia - Dos Casa Blancas y Un Tanque De Agua 

Galathea - Equator 4:36 

Sami Galbi - Valisa 

Eric Hilton - Je Ne T'aime Plus (feat. Natalia Clavier) 

Meiko Kaji - Hagure Bushi 

Sonova - I'll Give Them A Motive CANCON

 

59:58

Today's mix is like a box of chocolates, or every flavour beans (without the earwax  ones). Every track is new except for a classic touch of the familiar. Ride with us through Syrian/Lebanese psych, colliding dub,hip hop & soul, Latin soul/funk, Kenyan steppa reggae and crime funk  breaks. World Beat Canada, VolumeUp & ElbowsUp!

 

Tagua, Tagua - Lado A Lado

Danzon El Gato - La Lucha (feat. Marina y su Melao) 

Kazdoura - Khayal ​CANCON

Five Alarm Funk - Grease Tank  CANCON

Odario, Mad Professor & Yolanda Sargeant - The Situation

The Echocentrics - Echo Hotel

The English Beat - Tears Of A Clown 

Los Piranas - Pateando Culos

La Pandemic - Lyon Republic 

Warsaw Village Band & Bassalyki - Wayfaring Tree Bridge

Commonsur - All Is Lov​e 

Bruno Capinan - Tara Rara​ CANCON

Marinero - Sea Changes

The Mighty Mocambos - Open The Gate

 

58:49

Join us for rockin' Moroccans (new Bab L'Bluz and Sami Galibi), tropical hot sauce from Montreal (MTL Sauce Picante), hypnotic Portuguese from Sus, Nigerian slow cook from Dele Sosimi and The Estuary while Skeewiff re-invent Misrilou, the tale of love between a Greek Christian and an Egyptian Muslim girl. Get your global groove on with World Beat Canada Radio!

 

Bab L'Bluz - AmmA

Sami Galibi - Rruina

MTL Sauce Picante - Dame Espacio CANCON

Moonshine Collective - Obomi Nga (feat. Uproot Andy/MC Redbull)CANCON

Sus - Cicatriz

Skeewiff - Misirlou

Nino Luchando - Refugio (Jaime Beltran Remix)

Dele Sosimi & The Estuary 21 - Mo Se Bo La Tan

Nosotros - Mama Tierra (Galloping Gil Remix)

Pannonia Allstars Ska Orchestra ft. Sena - Travelling Man (Dr. Dermot Remix)

Blumalrelo - Maybe You'll Win This Time CANCON

Big Mimma - Pani Mottu

Oluma - Cooking Tim​e

 

59:45

Al-Qasar - Ssir w Ztam (Get Busy) 

Afro Celt Sound System - Radio Ronza 

Locarno - Yanga  CANCON

Five Alarm Funk - Thrillhouse  CANCON

Agatha Catel - Echappee 

Montparnasse Musique - Malele (Amazulu Remix) 

Skeewiff - Soul Bossanova 

Miramar - Un Astro

La Pandemic - Swimmingpool 

Marcus Gad Meets Tamal - Tempo 

Ralxx y Lo Soho - Del Querer Al No Querer 

Wrong Way Up - Full Blast  

Kwashibu Area Band - M'a Komba Nnwom 

 

59:53

Music is good medicine. Canadian research proves it and we put it to the test this hour. Join us for space cumbia from El Leon Pardo, retro Brazilian from Cheo, Comfort Food from Kiran Ahluwalia, and Guadaloupe goes punk with The Bolokos. Good for the immunogobulin don't ya know? It's World Beat Canada!

 

Balthvs - Asha (Travel Plan Remix) 

Adrian Younge - Ainda Preciso Do Sol 

Khanvict - Desert Dream CANCON

Kiran Ahluwalia - Pancake CANCON

El Leon Pardo - La Perica 

Al-Qasar - Bissaha Tlaqayna (feat. Mariam Hamrouni)

Novalima - Exodus 

Cheo - Playa Azul

Bombino - Darfuq

The Bolokos - Ti Kanno 

Warsaw Village Band & Bassalyki - Oh Forest, Oh My Forest 

Baiuca & Izaro - Xorieri 

The Slackers - My Last Star 

Danzon El Gato - Twangy Morocco 

 

59:58

Alsarah & The Nubatones revisit the concept album with Seasons Of The Road, a project 5 years in the making. Fela's saxman son, Femi Kuti is back with political polemic. Ghanian highlife icon, Ebo Taylor celebrates his 90th with a new release. Just some of fresh spins this week as we keep time with the beat of the world.

 

Alsarah & The Nubatones - Fael Fi Aldawam

Femi Kuti - Politics Don Expose Them 

Alex Henry Foster - A Silent Stream  CANCON

Don Barbarino X Rise Ashen - Mbirabrac CANCON

Warsaw Village Band & Bassalyki - Czas Kosic (Time To Reap) 

Ebo Taylor/Adrian Younge/Ali Shaheed Muhammad - Obi Do Wa (If Someone Loves You​)

Al-Qasar - Kisisel Isa (Personal Jesus)

Rares Cara - 50-50 (feat. Tania Morales) 

The Chamanas - Purple Yellow Red & Blue 

Manika Kaur - Siddharha 

The Altons - Del Cielo Te Cuido 

Bab L'Bluz (Gitkin Remix) - Bangoro 

The Harpoonist (Shawn Hall) - Heartbreak Autobahn 

Shane Sato - Gospel Type 

 

59:57

Warsaw Village Band treat us to a new release called Sploty (Twines). New music from Poland wraps the hour as well, with some choice tracks in between; eurotronics X flamenco from Andalucia, Vancouver percussionist Chris Couto appears on Putumayo's World Groove, plus debuts from Al-Qasar and Balthvs. Keeping time with the beat of the world!

 

Warsaw Village Band & Bassalyki - Siwa Zezulejko  

Ralxx.Me X Losoho - Del Querer Al No Querer 

Couto w/ Toto Berriel - Bailadora  CANCON

Moonshine Collective - Afrotopia CANCON

Al-Qasar - Ssir w Ztam (Get Busy) w/ Sami Galbi

Kit Sebastian - New Internationale 

M,Robin Scott & Rumba Calzada - Pop Muzik CANCON

Balthvs - Stand Up (King Canyon Remix) 

Red Baraat - Azad Azad 

Regina - Totuus Minusta 

Ilessi - Navio Negreiro 

Salvar Donana - Utopia 

Saagara - Earth,Water and The Holy Groove

 

59:51

The freedom of music, marked safe ​from imperialistic expansionism, with West Coast Canadian global from Locarno, MNGWA and a new remix from Sonova. With, overseas stops in Belarus, Bogota and something edgy from Baaba Maal. It's the true north, strong and free from World Beat Canada Radio!

 

Nevrida - Vyasna 

Balthvs - AIO (Paper Water Remix)  

MNGWA - Nubes de Sal  CANCON

Locarno - La Iguana CANCON

Baaba Maal - Freak Out )

RoB Love - No More

Soweto Gospel Choir X Groove Terminator - Troubled 

Alpacas Collective - Gunkali 

Sofia Kourtesis - El Carmen 

The Sway Machinery - My Angel's House 

Sonova - Track The Groove CANCON

Sinead O'Connor feat. Seun Kuti - James Brown 

Tako Toki - Tubes 

 

59:47