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Music for the Masses: Sublime Soukous #2 (Audio)
Featuring two hours of sweet, soothing, swinging, and sublime soukous grooves – guitar-driven bliss from both sides of the Congo River, spanning over half a century. (This program will be rebroadcast on Tuesday, June 4 from 8pm-10pm.)
"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. The show is broadcast live from Catskill, NY.
Playlist:
- Feb 7th (Reprise) / DBlaxx
- Laisse toi vivre mamouni / Pamelo Mounk'a
- Nzale / Tabu Ley Rochereau
- Toko Senga Na Nzambe (1ère version) / Ntesa Dalienst feat. Les Grands Maquisards
- Doublé Doublé / Nyboma
- Tika Nasakola / Sam Mangwana
- Méditation / Pambou-Tchicaya Tchico
- Good Night My Girl / Tambwe Dongo Pecos
- Référence / Papa Wemba
- Direct Me / Vincent Nguini & Maloko
- Songa-Fiele / Zaiko Langa Langa
- Camaro / L'African Jazz
- Tu m'as déçu chouchou / Docteur Nico
- Afric' Ambiance / Bopol Mansiamina