Today we go deeper into Ethiopian music drawing on some new realeases as well as classics and featuring artists such as: Girma Beyene & Afale Wube, the band Jump to Addis, the new face of Ethiopian music, Kibrom Birhane, Alemayehu Eshete and the great voice of Mahmoud Ahmed in concert.

Playlist:
Label: Buda Records
Album: "Ethiopiques Vol. 30"
1) Tewedjign Endehu
2) Bemelkesh Aydelem

Album: "Ethiopiques Vol. 15"
3) Belomi Benna

Label: Terp Records
Album: "Illita! New Ethiopian Dance Music"
4) Eysha
5) Amamesso

Label: Flying Carpet
Album: "Here and There"
6) Digis

Label: Shanachie
Album: "Alemayehu Eshete"
7) Yewoine Haregitu

Label: Long Distance
Album: "Mahmoud Ahmed-Live in Paris"
8) Kulun
9) Dera

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 Dennis Darrah at WGDR, Goddard College Plainfield, VT. wgdr.org/.