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Music for the Masses
Hosted by Neva E. Wartell.
Music for the Masses: Music for the Masses: May 03, 2024
Broadcasting live from Catskill, NY.
Music for the Masses: ¡Descarga! Springtime Salsa Jam 2024: Apr 28, 2024
We add a little sazón to your April showers and Ma...
Music for the Masses: Music for the Masses: Apr 27, 2024
Music for the Masses: Music for the Masses: Apr 25, 2024
Music for the Masses: SOS Humanity #2: Apr 24, 2024
On the occasion of Earth Day 2024, some musical re...
Music for the Masses: SOS Humanity #2: Apr 21, 2024
Music for the Masses: Funky Africa #9: Apr 14, 2024
It’s time to put on your groove shoes and get read...
Music for the Masses: Music for the Masses: Apr 14, 2024
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WGXC New Year's Eve Party 2015/2016: Dec 31, 2015 - Jan 01, 2016
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Afrobeat International, Part 2: Sep 25, 2019: 8pm - 10pm
Rebroadcast from Sept. 22, 2019. Part 2 of a new series exhalting the glory of Afrobeat in its infinite permutations. In this broadcast we feature Afrobeat from Brazil, USA, Iceland, Mali, Poland, Hai...
Afrobeat International, Part 2: Sep 22, 2019: 1pm - 3pm
Part 2 of a new series exhalting the glory of Afrobeat in its infinite permutations. In this broadcast we feature Afrobeat from Brazil, USA, Iceland, Mali, Poland, Haiti, Spain, UK, Cameroon, South Af...
Ethiopian New Year 2019/2012: Sep 15, 2019: 1pm - 3pm
Earlier in the week, Ethiopia welcomed Enkutatash 2012 – in Amharic meaning the "gift of jewels". In this broadcast, we celebrate by presenting a small collection of musical jewels by contemporary Eth...
East African Dance Party: Sep 08, 2019: 1pm - 3pm
Get ready to party, East African style! Featuring the pop genres of genge and kapuka (Kenya/Uganda), bongo flava (Tanzania), sêga (Zanzibar) and others, plus reggae, dancehall and rap in Kiswahili, Sh...
A Random Sampling: Sep 01, 2019: 1pm - 3pm
A totally random sampling of music rediscovered in the process of moving house at the end of August. Featuring: Rudy Smith w/ the Birdsong Steelband / Happy's Story (What Pan Did for Me); Fay Victor /...
New Releases, Summer into Fall 2019: Aug 30, 2019: 8pm - 10pm
Rebroadcast from Aug. 25, 2019. What's happening in the world of music? In this broadcast we check out some notable releases from June through August of this year, plus a preview of releases to come i...
New Releases, Summer into Fall 2019: Aug 25, 2019: 1pm - 3pm
What's happening in the world of music? In this broadcast we check out some notable releases from June through August of this year, plus a preview of releases to come in September. Let's take a first...
Eljuri: Aug 18, 2019: 1pm - 3pm
Special guest Cecilia Villar Eljuri is a compelling songwriter, powerful vocalist, and outstanding guitarist. Born in Ecuador and raised in NYC, she is often compared to Carlos Santana for her skillfu...
Africa Rocks!: Aug 11, 2019: 1pm - 3pm
A two-hour foray into rock fusion genres from north, south, east, west, and central Africa, from the 1960s to the present. Replete with searing guitars, driving rhythms, punching basslines, swirling k...
Afro-Brazilian Jam #3: Aug 07, 2019: 8pm - 10pm
Rebroadcast from Aug. 4, 2019. The music of Brazil has been deeply rooted in African as well as indigenous traditions since colonial times, but in recent years musicians have been reconnecting with th...
Afro-Brazilian Jam #3: Aug 04, 2019: 1pm - 3pm
The music of Brazil has been deeply rooted in African as well as indigenous traditions since colonial times, but in recent years musicians have been reconnecting with those roots and bringing a new Af...
Classic Gold from Guinea: Jul 30, 2019: 8pm - 10pm
Rebroadcast from July 28, 2019. Featuring classic recordings by some of the most important musicians of Guinea, West Africa, including: Bembeya Jazz, Orchestre de la Paillote, Balla et Ses Balladins,...
Classic Gold from Guinea: Jul 28, 2019: 1pm - 3pm
Featuring classic recordings by some of the most important musicians of Guinea, West Africa, including: Sekou Diabaté, Alpha Yaya Diallo, Bembeya Jazz, Orchestre de la Paillote, Kanté Manfila, Balla e...
Sylvain Leroux: Jul 25, 2019: 8pm - 10pm
Host Neva E. Wartell will be joined in the studio by special guest Sylvain Leroux – one of the world’s notable masters of the tambin, or Fula flute, of the Fulani people of Guinea, West Africa. He bro...
Sylvain Leroux: Jul 21, 2019: 1pm - 3pm
New Releases June/July 2019: Jul 18, 2019: 8pm - 10pm
Rebroadcast from July 14, 2019. What's happening in the world of music? Join us as we sort through a stack of notable recent releases – albums, compilations, singles, and re-issues of archival gems. F...
New Releases June/July 2019: Jul 14, 2019: 1pm - 3pm
What's happening in the world of music? Join us as we sort through a stack of notable recent releases – albums, compilations, singles, and re-issues of archival gems. Featuring new music by Hackney Co...
Salsa for a Summer Day: Jul 08, 2019: 8pm - 10pm
We add a little fire to your sultry summer day with some salsa caliente y picante – from classic to contemporary, bugalú to son montuno, danzón, cha-cha-cha, rumba, timba y mucho más. So throw off you...
Salsa for a Summer Day: Jul 07, 2019: 1pm - 3pm
New Releases May/June 2019: Jun 30, 2019: 1pm - 3pm
What's happening in the world of music? Join us for a listen through some notable recent releases – albums, compilations, and a single or two. Featuring new music by Opium Moon, Alma Afrobeat Ensemble...
Testify! Musical Meditations for Juneteenth: Jun 16, 2019: 1pm - 3pm
WGXC's Testify! Spring 2019 Pledge Drive is here, and so is Juneteenth, coming up in just a few days. This broadcast is dedicated to freedom, resistance, persistence and the interconnection of people'...
Afrobeat International: Jun 09, 2019: 1pm - 3pm
Music for the Masses invites you on an excursion of sound and rhythm. Discover the music of established and emerging artists, both signed and unsigned, on the international music scene. Expect the une...
South African Surprise: Jun 07, 2019: 10pm - 11:59 pm
Rebroadcast from June 2, 2019. A completely unadvertised trip to South African popular music of the late 1990s and early 2000s. Featuring some seminal sounds of early kwaito, where "old school" Towns...
South African Surprise: Jun 02, 2019: 1pm - 3pm
A completely unadvertised trip to South African popular music of the late 1990s and early 2000s. Featuring some seminal sounds of early kwaito, where "old school" Township, hip-hop, soul, house and di...
Haitian Heritage Month: May 29, 2019: 10pm - 11:59 pm
May is Haitian Heritage Month. This rebroadcast from May 26, 2019 features contemporary artists from Haiti and the diaspora who carry their heritage with them while moving the music in new directions....
Haitian Heritage Month: May 26, 2019: 1pm - 3pm
May is Haitian Heritage Month! This broadcast will feature contemporary artists from Haiti and the diaspora who carry their heritage with them while moving the music in new directions. Music for the M...
New Releases April/May 2019: May 21, 2019: 8pm - 10pm
What’s new in the world of music? Join us as we check out a selection of April and May releases – singles, albums and compilations. Featuring new music by Youssou Ndour, Steel Pulse, Markus Schwartz &...
New Releases April/May 2019: May 19, 2019: 1pm - 3pm
63 de Mayo: May 13, 2019: 8pm - 10pm
Host Neva Wartell celebrates her birthday on the radio, on her actual birthday – Cinco de Mayo – a rare treat and a special opportunity to share some of her favorite contemporary Mexican music from bo...
Mothers of the World: May 12, 2019: 1pm - 3pm
Host Neva Wartell features an international tribute to Mother's Day. Music for the Masses invites you on an excursion of sound and rhythm. Discover the music of established and emerging artists, both...
63 de Mayo: May 08, 2019: 8pm - 10pm
63 de Mayo: May 05, 2019: 1pm - 3pm
Taína Asili: Apr 30, 2019: 8pm - 10pm
“Resiliencia,” the new album by Albany-based musician-activist Taína Asili, is the manifestation of a five-year project documenting the lives of women of color, and a powerful manifesto that gives voi...
Taína Asili: Apr 28, 2019: 1pm - 3pm
Latin Music Rocks!: Apr 24, 2019: 10pm - 11:59 pm
In this rebroadcast from April 21, 2019: A two-hour tour of Our Americas, featuring pulsating rhythms, undulating melodies and some pretty out-there lyrics, from the 1960s to right now. Music for the...
Latin Music Rocks!: Apr 21, 2019: 1pm - 3pm
In this broadcast: A two-hour tour of Our Americas, featuring pulsating rhythms, undulating melodies and some pretty out-there lyrics, from the 1960s to right now. Music for the Masses invites you on...
Funky Africa: Apr 14, 2019: 1pm - 3pm
A Sunday afternoon dance party featuring classic funk and soul from across the Continent, spanning the late 1960s to the present. Music for the Masses invites you on an excursion of sound and rhythm....
New Releases March/April 2019: Apr 07, 2019: 1pm - 3pm
Spring is here and the new releases are blooming! Join us as we check out a selection of singles, albums and compilations just out in March or due in April. Featuring Doctor Nativo, Taína Asili, Taj W...
Discovery Series, 2019 Edition Listening Party #2: Apr 03, 2019: 8pm - 10pm
A recent excavation has revealed yet another treasure trove of previously unexplored CDs. Let's take a first listen together! Music for the Masses invites you on an excursion of sound and rhythm. Disc...
Discovery Series, 2019 Edition Listening Party #2: Mar 31, 2019: 1pm - 3pm
Trinidad and Tobago Carnival 2019: Mar 24, 2019: 1pm - 3pm
The last of our 2019 Carnival series takes us to Trinidad and Tobago for one of the largest and most energetic street parades in the world. Featuring DJ Neva’s picks from a plethora of calypso, soca,...
Rio Carnaval 2019: Mar 20, 2019: 10pm - 11:59 pm
Our 2019 Carnival series continues, this time with the spotlight on Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, whose annual Carnaval is one of the largest and most spectacular festivals in the world. Featuring the samba...
Rio Carnaval 2019: Mar 17, 2019: 1pm - 3pm
Sing Out, Sisters!: Mar 10, 2019: 1pm - 3pm
Featuring the voices of contemporary international artists whose songs reflect the rising tide of change, as women – in their homes, in the workplace, and in the streets – demand respect and the right...
Mid-Day Mardi Gras: Mar 05, 2019: 12:05 pm - 2pm
Radio for Open Ears special bonus broadcast, live from HiLo in Catskill. Is there any better way to celebrate Fat Tuesday than by becoming a sustaining supporter of WGXC 90.7-FM? We think not! Our 201...
Haiti Kanaval 2019: Mar 04, 2019: 8pm - 10pm
Special Radio for Open Ears pledge drive edition. Our 2019 Carnival series continues, this time with the spotlight on Haiti, whose annual Kanaval is one of the largest Mardi Gras celebrations in the C...
Haiti Kanaval 2019: Mar 03, 2019: 1pm - 4pm
New Releases Feb/March 2019: Feb 27, 2019: 8pm - 10pm
Rebroadcast from Feb. 24. Open your ears and join us as we dive into a pile of new releases that came out during the month of February or are due in early March – including Ahmed Ag Kaedy, Kel Assouf,...
New Releases Feb/March 2019: Feb 24, 2019: 1pm - 3pm
It's Day 2 of WGXC's Winter 2019 pledge drive. Open your ears and join us as we dive into a pile of new releases that came out during the month of February or are due in early March – including Ahmed...
Guyana's Mashramani Festival: Feb 22, 2019: 8pm - 10pm
Rebroadcast from Feb. 17. Carnival season has begun throughout the Caribbean, Latin America, and even here in the U.S. We launch our 2019 Carnival series with a spotlight on "Mash 49" – the cultural f...