WGXC-90.7 FM

Trance-Formational Listening: Afel Bocoum, Les Filles de Illighadad, Ayuune Sule

Nov 04, 2021: 11am - 11:59 am
WGXC 90.7-FM: Radio for Open Ears

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Hosted by Dennis Darrah.

Music from around the world is featured. Bringing the audience into the realm of other cultures through music, hopefully expanding empathy for the “other,” and recognizing that “other” in ourselves. From WGDR, Goddard College Plainfield, VT. wgdr.org/. Today we catch up with some recent releases of music from West Africa, Starting with Afel Bocoum of Mali and his latest: "Linde" from 2020 and two from 2021: Les Filles de Illighadad (the Daughters of Illighadad) from Niger and their album "At Pioneer Works" and Ayuune Sule of Ghana and his new album: "Putoo Katare Yire".