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This Island Earth
Sunday August 31st, 2014 with Manmohan Panesar
Mixed bag of new and old

Welcome to TIE - CKCU's weekly program dedicated to sounds from around the world. Please drop me a line for any questions, comments or requests. This aft we feature a mixed bag of new releases as well as some older ones from my collection. We'll start off in South Africa with some jazz. Enjoy!
Starting with a legendary recording from South African drummer extraordinaire Louis Moholo-Moholo.
You Ain't Gonna Know Me 'Cos You Think You Know Me
Louis Moholo-Moholo Septet - Bra Louis Bra Tebs - Ogun
Ithi Gqi (Appear)
Louis Moholo-Moholo Septet - Bra Louis Bra Tebs - Ogun
Mama
Sia Tolno - African Woman - Lusafrica New
Beware the Fetish
Kasai Allstars - Beware the Fetish - Crammed Discs New
Manuela
Ricardo Lemvo & Makina Loca - Mambo Yoyo - Putumayo
In honour of Labour Day, a set of music inspired by and dedicated to worker's struggles for social and economic justice around the world.
Underdog World Strike
Gogol Bordello - Gypsy Punks - SideOneDummy
Illumination
Gogol Bordello - Gypsy Punks - SideOneDummy
Seize the Time
FunDaMental - Seize the Time - Beggar's Banquet
Dollars or Sense
FunDaMental - Seize the Time - Beggar's Banquet
Gunslingers
The Mighty Sparrow - First Flight - Smithsonian Folkways
What About Di Workin' Class?
Linton Kwesi Johnson - Making History - Island
Di Great Insohreckshan
Linton Kwesi Johnson - Making History - Island
A Who Responsible?
Steel Pulse - True Democracy - Elektra
To Gelasto Pedi
Mikis Theororakis - Grecia - Resistencia
O Vasilikos
Ioanna Limniou - Grecia - Resistencia
Den Mas Sinhoro
Nikos Portokaloglou - Grecia - Resistencia
Now on to South Asian sounds and on from there...
Sharabi
Susheela Raman - Queen Between - Susheela Raman New
Jai Ho
A. R. Rahman - Slumdog Millionaire Soundtrack - Interscope
Train Song #2
Sakar Khan - At Home - Amarass New
Caboverdeano Emigrante
Teofilo Chantre - Terra e Cretcheu - Lusafrica
Waking Dreams
Martin & Eliza Carthy - The Moral of the Elephant - Topic New
Marice
Sondorgo - Tamburocket Hungarian Fireworks - Riverboat New
Jandarma Zeybegi
DEM Ensemble - Erguvan - Felmay New
Siki, Siki Baba
Gaetano Fabri vs Kocani Orkestar - Electric Gypsyland - Crammed Discs
Some Latin American tracks begin this set of music...
Orunmila
Meta Meta - Metal Metal - Mais Um Discos New
Pedro Navaja
Ruben Blades - Tangos - Sunnyside New
Da Imaginacao
Clarice Assad - Imaginarium - Adventure New
Kyytilainen
Svang - Karja-La - Galileo New
Dourtan/Gwenn
Jacky Molard Quartet - Suites - Innacor New
Nemidoonem
Forabandit - Port - Buda Musique New
Kid Hod Chu
Angkanang Kunchai - The Sound of Siam: Volume 2 - Soundway New
The Bed Bug Song
Brownie - Calypso: Musical Poetry in the Caribbean 1955-69 - Soul Jazz New
Boupik Twoubadou
Boulpik - Konpa Lakay - Lusafrica New
Interactive CKCU
Mick Panesar (host)
Welcome to TIE - CKCU's weekly program dedicated to sounds from around the world. Please drop me a line for any questions, comments or requests.

1:21 PM, August 31st, 2014
PeterB
Lots of happy tunes to start the show! But hey, NO FAIR bringing in the extra brain power (your son) to make sure you pronounce things right! ;^)

1:41 PM, August 31st, 2014
David Dalle
That Louis Moholo-Moholo Septet was fantastic! Loved it!

1:50 PM, August 31st, 2014
Mick Panesar (host)
Thanks guys! I'm glad you're enjoying the sounds this aft. Yes, Moholo-Moholo is a real gem!

1:59 PM, August 31st, 2014
PeterB
LKJ! Lots of daring transitions today...

2:11 PM, August 31st, 2014
Mick Panesar (host)
Ha ha...crazy transitions...this set is dedicated to the working class struggle for liberation from the shackles of capitalism! Solidarity.

2:18 PM, August 31st, 2014
PeterB
"The revolution will not be televised"

2:20 PM, August 31st, 2014
Mick Panesar (host)
Great Idea! I'll dig it up. Gil-Scott Heron or another version?

2:40 PM, August 31st, 2014
PeterB
(Sorry, offline doing errands...) A bit late now anyway, and you're on a whole different set of semi-random daringness. Actually, it was not really a request, just a solidarity comment ...

3:20 PM, August 31st, 2014
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