The new Souljazz Orhcestra disc, entitled Solidarity, is available in stores starting Monday, September 17th. Tune in today to get a sneak peak of the album as well as in interview with Souljazz saxophonist Ray Murray!
Walk to togo Mdungu - Afro What!? |
Boolow gambia Mdungu - Afro What!? |
30 songs / 30 days is a project put together by Half The Sky, a group dedicated to "turning oppression into opportunity for women worldwide." Each day in September features a free track from a different female musician. Lots of great artists, including Rokia Traore, Fatumata Diawara, and Angelique Kidjo.
http://www.halftheskymovement.org/30-songs-30-days |
Make a Noise Katie Herzig - 30 Songs / 30 Days |
Manian Rokia Traore - 30 Songs / 30 Days |
Don't forget Hindi Zahra - Handmade |
Raqs al Jamal Haram - Her Eyes Illuminate - Songlines |
Ana Wa Habibi Haram - Her Eyes Illuminate - Songlines |
Freedom Raga Doug Cox - Slide to Freedom 2 |
Kato Sta Dasia Platania Kristi Stassinopoulou - Greekadelia |
Pedro's Lament David Rubin - Fantastica |
Ottawa's own Souljazz Orchestra releases their new disc, Solidarity, tomorrow. Band member Ray Murray joins us in-studio to talk about the disc, play some tunes from it, and spin some of his other favourite listens.
http://www.souljazzorchestra.com/ The Solidarity CD release party takes place at Babylon next Saturday, September 22. Show time is 9:30 -- get your tickets at the door, and pick some cash along to pick up one of the new discs! |
Bibinay The Souljazz Orchestra - Solidarity - Strut |
Ya Basta The Souljazz Orchestra - Solidarity - Strut |
Jericho The Souljazz Orchestra - Solidarity - Strut |
Kingpin The Souljazz Orchestra - Solidarity - Strut |
Serve & Protect The Souljazz Orchestra - Solidarity - Strut |
Make It Fast, Make It Slow Rob - n/a |
Heresay The Gladiators - n/a |
Mama Feel Good The JBs - n/a |
Kokorilo Orchestre Poly Rhythmo - n/a |
Touré The Touré-Raichel Collective - The Tel Aviv Session |
Ane Nahatka The Touré-Raichel Collective - The Tel Aviv Session |
Caballitos De Mar (Alegria) Pedro Soler & Gaspar Claus - Barlande |
Insomnio Mineral (Rondeña) Pedro Soler & Gaspar Claus - Barlande |
The fall edition of the Small World Music Festival takes place in the next couple of weeks in Toronto. Small World is dedicated to showcasing Toronto's musical talent, and bringing cultures to a better understanding of each other.
http://smallworldmusic.com/ |
Torontorias (Tangos) Jorge Miguel - Flamenco |
Las Indias (Sevillanas) Jorge Miguel - Flamenco |
Um Contra O Outro Deolinda - Dois Selos E Um Carimbo |
Sem Noção Deolinda - Dois Selos E Um Carimbo |
Há Dias Que Não São Dias Deolinda - Dois Selos E Um Carimbo |
Lume Lume Fanfare Ciocarlia - music.cbc.ca |
Caravan Fanfare Ciocarlia - music.cbc.ca |
Seven Lemon Bucket Orkestra - website |
Falo Mori Lemon Bucket Orkestra - website |
Aw crud. I somehow disabled the comments for the playlist. Sorry to everyone who was trying to get a shout out to Ray Murray. How great was he?!
3:21 PM, September 16th, 2012