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Music for the Masses: 67 de Mayo (Audio)

May 07, 2023
Produced by Neva Wartell.

Host Neva Wartell celebrates Cinco de Mayo and her birthday with a special selection of classic and contemporary Mexican music from both sides of the fictitious border.

"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. For the avid globe-hopper and armchair traveler alike. You might want to pack a map and a sandwich. Catskill resident "DJ Neva" is an ethnomusicologist, producer, and long-time cultural activist, specializing in music from the entire African continent, as well as the Caribbean and Latin America, the Maghreb and Middle East, and the Roma (Gypsy) diaspora. Formerly the producer of "Continental Drift" on WBAI-FM and New York International on Haitian community station Radio Soleil in NYC. Recorded in Catskill, NY, on Sat., May 6.

Playlists and more information here.

Selection of original DJ mixes here.