WGXC-90.7 FM

Trance-Formational Listening: Electronic Africa

May 18, 2023: 11am - 12pm
WGXC 90.7-FM: Radio for Open Ears

90.7-FM in NY's Upper Hudson Valley and wgxc.org/listen everywhere
http://www.wgxc.org/

Hosted by Dennis Darrah.

This show features new music from Africa that integrates indigenous, tribal and traditional sounds with new electronic treatments.
Label: Glitterbeat Albums: "Bantou Mentale/No Romance" Band: Bantou Mentale 1) Sango 2) No Romance Label: Shika Shika Album: "Rwandance" Artists: Andi Otto & Evariste Karinganire 3) Umduri 4) Bagore Beza Label: Pias America Album: "Fongola" Band: Kokoko! 5) Likolo 6) Tongos'a Label: Ynfnd Album: "Abagore Barashoboye" Artists: Sophia Nzayisenga & Andi Otto 7) Abagore Barashoboye 8) Ishema Label:Glitterbeat Album: "Bantou Mentale" Band: Bantou Mentale 9) Zanzibar 10) Chateau Rouge Label: Transgressive Album: "Liboso" Band: Kokoko! 11) Blvd Lumumba 12) Affaire a Mbongo

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/.

Playlist:
  • Heartache Tonight / Eagles
  • Umuduri / Andi Otto
  • Bagore Beza / Andi Otto
  • Likolo / KOKOKO!
  • Tongos'a / KOKOKO!
  • Abagore Barashoboye / Sophia Nzayisenga & Andi Otto
  • Ishema / Sophia Nzayisenga & Andi Otto
  • Rime alcoliche / Bocche Di Lupo
  • Rich Boy / Baby Boy Da Prince