This Island Earth
Sunday February 25th, 2018 with Rob Bitschofsky
Mostly new releases, a dancey set, lots of Ethiopian influences, some Habibi Funk and a peek at a delightful new record by Mélissa Laveaux.
Kouzen Mélissa Laveaux - Radyo Siwèl |
Visions Alma Negra - Single |
Endless Summer Alma Negra - Endless Summer EP |
Afroleans Alma Negra - Endless Summer EP |
Down in the Basement The Mauskovic Dance Band - Down in the Basement EP |
Repeating Night The Mauskovic Dance Band - Single |
Orisa (Atjazz Love Soul Remix) Gilles Peterson's Havana Cultura - The Search Continues |
My Brother The Survivals - Gumba Fire: Bubblegum Soul & Synth Boogie In 1980s South Africa |
Do You Trust Amajita? Ntombi Ndaba - Gumba Fire: Bubblegum Soul & Synth Boogie In 1980s South Africa |
Storm Windows (feat. Anthony Joseph) XOA - One001 |
The Good Side of Bad Black Flower - Intermediate State EP |
Bones Black Flower - Artifacts |
Amrew Demkew Hailu Mergia - Hailu Mergia & His Classica Instrument: Shemonmuanaye |
Gum Gum Hailu Mergia - Lala Belu |
Yefikir Engurguro Hailu Mergia - Lala Belu |
Emnete Mulatu Astatke - Ernesto Chahoud Presents TAITU: Soul-fuelled Stompers from 1960s - 1970s Ethiopia |
Tezeta Menelik Wossenachew - Ernesto Chahoud Presents TAITU: Soul-fuelled Stompers from 1960s - 1970s Ethiopia |
Chiro Adarie Negne Alemayehu Eshete - Ernesto Chahoud Presents TAITU: Soul-fuelled Stompers from 1960s - 1970s Ethiopia |
Ayonha Hamid El Shaeri - Habibi Funk: An Eclectic Selection of Music from the Arab World |
Bsslama Hbibti Fadoul - Habibi Funk: An Eclectic Selection of Music from the Arab World |
Casablanca Shuffle Belbao - Habibi Funk: An Eclectic Selection of Music from the Arab World |
Best to Live on the Good Side Femi Kuti - One People One World |
E Get As E Be Femi Kuti - One People One World |
Bonne Nuit Madame Theo Ceccaldi & Freaks - Amanda Dakota |
Straight On Version Ethiopian and His All-Stars - The Return of Jack Sparrow |
E Isso Ai Sidney Miller - Brazilika |
Le ma monte chwal mwen Mélissa Laveaux - Radyo Siwèl |
Nan fon bwa Mélissa Laveaux - Radyo Siwèl |
Jolibwa Mélissa Laveaux - Radyo Siwèl |
Tolalito Mélissa Laveaux - Radyo Siwèl |
Thitae Toto Bona Lokua - Bondeko |
Innocence In Harlem Sameer Gupta - A Circle Has No Beginning |
Great tunage to fend off and ignore a TRULY CRAPPY weather day here in Ottawa Rob! My tapping toes thank you, from the bottom of their soles.
1:44 PM, February 25th, 2018