This Island Earth
Sunday December 17th, 2017 with PeterB
Mostly trans-continental collaborations today. Including a full play of a terrific new release from Trio Da Kali and Kronos Quartet.
For today's adventure, we will feature just loads of interesting collaborations, across both geographic and genre boundaries. AND a full play of a really interesting new release from Trio Da Kali and Kronos Quartet. Just WOW!
Mostly long sets, and long tracks, today. From east to west and pole to pole. How we like it!
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Slither (Theme) Anoushka Shankar and Karsh Kale - Breathing Under Water - Manhattan Records, 2007 |
Some trans-continental classical Raga to start. And clear our ears. |
Prabhati Ravi Shankar & Yehudi Menuhin - West Meets East: The Historic Shankar/Menuhin Sessions - Angel Records, 1999 |
Swara Kakali Ravi Shankar & Yehudi Menuhin - West Meets East: The Historic Shankar/Menuhin Sessions - Angel Records, 1999 |
A full play of a TERRIFIC new release from Trio Da Kali and Kronos Quartet.
Trio Da Kali is a power trio from the Mande groit tradition of southern Mali, consisting of: Hawa Kassé Mady Diabaté (vocalist, daughter of the legendary Kassé Mady Diabaté), Lassana Diabaté (master balafonist ), Bassekou Kouyaté (bass ngoni). Kronos Quartet is, well, Kronos Quartet. Master collaborators and interpreters. Say no more. |
Tita Trio Da Kali and Kronos Quartet - Ladilikan - World Circuit Records, 2017 |
Kanimba Trio Da Kali and Kronos Quartet - Ladilikan - World Circuit Records, 2017 |
Eh Ya Ye Trio Da Kali and Kronos Quartet - Ladilikan - World Circuit Records, 2017 |
Garaba Mama Trio Da Kali and Kronos Quartet - Ladilikan - World Circuit Records, 2017 |
God Shall Wipe All Tears Away Trio Da Kali and Kronos Quartet - Ladilikan - World Circuit Records, 2017 |
Samuel Trio Da Kali and Kronos Quartet - Ladilikan - World Circuit Records, 2017 |
Lila Bambo Trio Da Kali and Kronos Quartet - Ladilikan - World Circuit Records, 2017 |
Kene Bo Trio Da Kali and Kronos Quartet - Ladilikan - World Circuit Records, 2017 |
Ladilikan Trio Da Kali and Kronos Quartet - Ladilikan - World Circuit Records, 2017 |
Sunjata Trio Da Kali and Kronos Quartet - Ladilikan - World Circuit Records, 2017 |
Staying pretty much stringed-things-oriented for now, and slowly picking up the pace. |
Incantation Kamancello - Kamancello - Independent, 2017 |
Soumbou Toure The Touré-Raichel Collective w. Dialimory Sissoko - The Paris Session - Cumbancha, 2014 |
Alem (feat. Mark Eliyahu) The Touré-Raichel Collective - The Tel Aviv Session - Cumbancha, 2012 |
"Ma-Ma" FC Ballaké Sissoko & Vincent Segal - Chamber Music - Six Degrees Records, 2011 |
4D Suite Warren Cuccurullo And Ustad Sultan Khan - The Master - Six Degrees Records, 2014 |
Rabba Ru (Intro) Kiran Ahluwalia w. Tinariwen - Aam Zameen : Common Ground - Out, 2011 |
Rabba Ru Kiran Ahluwalia w. Tinariwen - Aam Zameen : Common Ground - Out, 2011 |
Nomadic Mood Sainkho Namtchylak w. Tinariwen - Like a Bird or Spirit, Not a Face - Ponderosa Music And Art, 2016 |
Just some more pan-galactic collaboration faves… |
Ganges Delta Blues Ry Cooder & Vishwa Mohan Bhatt - A Meeting by the River - Waterlily Acoustics, 1993 |
Shinto Dub Jah Wobble & The Nippon Dub Ensemble - Japanese Dub - Hertz Records, 2010 |
Bethe Bethe Kese Kese (feat. Mahatma Gandhi) Gaudi + Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan - Dub Qawwali - Six Degrees Records, 2007 |
Lovers of Light Afro Celt Sound System - Volume 2: Release - Real World Records, 1999 |
Ranjha Rocqawali - Sufi Spirit - World Music Network, 2017 |
Don't Worry.Com Tabla Beat Science - Tala Matrix - Axiom, 2000 |
Over The Rainbow Israel "Iz" Kamakawiwoʻole / Harold Arlen & E.Y. "Yip" Harburg (comp.) - Facing Future - Big Boy Records, 1993 |
Exit, stage left… |
Sad Emission Hoppy Kamiyama + Bill Laswell - A Navel City/No One Is There - Kanapi Records, 2004 |
Welcome! Hope y'all dig the collaborations today. Time to dust off those headphones for Trio Da Kali and Kronos Quartet.
1:14 PM, December 17th, 2017