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Favoriting June 29, 2024: Wassalou and New

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Artist Track Album Label Year Comments New Approx. start time
Duo Kribo  Uang   Favoriting Various Artists: Those Shocking Shaking Days: Indonesian Hard, Psychedelic, Progressive Rock and Funk 1970-1978  Now Again        0:00:00 (Pop-up)
WITCH  Chance   Favoriting We Intend to Cause Havoc!      GIG: W.I.T.C.H. + Rahill and Rogê @ Le Poisson Rouge Sun, 30 June    0:04:27 (Pop-up)
Maré  Cantiga do Mar   Favoriting Maré      MARÉ is an ensemble that pays homage to the hard lives and work of fishermen and fishing communities across Portugal.  *   0:09:54 (Pop-up)
Sandra Sangiao  Ederlezi   Favoriting SiS  Satelite K    The song (originally by Goran Bregovic) tells the tale of Ederlezi, a spring festival celebrated by Roma communities in the Balkans  *   0:13:32 (Pop-up)
Landless  Ej Husári   Favoriting Lúireach  Glitterbeat    The Irish quartet sings centuries old ballads as well as more recently penned folk songs. Sometimes unaccompanied and at times with subtle instrumentation, their vocally rich music is dark and patient; spellbinding and gorgeous. - label  *   0:20:37 (Pop-up)
Os do Fondo da Barra  Pasodobre Do Couto   Favoriting BâNZô      In their latest album, Banzo, the Galician singers take the traditional songs of the region and give them a fresh, modern twist, combining tavern singing with songs of sailors and for traditional balls, all scattered over percussion, accordion, harmonica, drums, saxophone and whatever else that can broaden the range of these deep, joyful voices. - festivalimaterial  *   0:25:38 (Pop-up)
Ars Nova Napoli  Quando cangia lu viento   Favoriting E senza acqua la terra more      GIG: Sunday at 6 outdoors @ Lincoln Center (free). From the venue page:Ars Nova Napoli, a sextet of buskers playing strings, percussion, and accordion, distills Napoli's rich historical tradition into uniquely exciting modern performance. The band offers a high-energy, naturally danceable reinterpretation of a plethora of ancient melodies and contemporary compositions, all specifically orchestrated to be played at social gatherings and festivals.    0:28:51 (Pop-up)
Avalanche Kaito  Lago   Favoriting Talitakum  Glitterbeat    A Burkinabe urban griot (vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Kaito Winse) meets a Brussels noise punk duo. A new alloy that deconstructs both traditional and futurist knowledge. - bandcamp  *   0:36:48 (Pop-up)
Baba Commandant and the Mandingo Band  Serejugu   Favoriting Sonbonbela  Sublime Frequencies    Baba Commandant and the Mandingo Band are a contemporary group from Burkina Faso. Coming from Bobo-Dioulasso, the group is steeped in the Mandingue musical traditions of their ancestral legacy. - Kennedy Center    0:41:45 (Pop-up)
Adama Yalomba  Akadi Dow Ye   Favoriting Tanou  Remote Records-Studio Mali    Adama Yalomba is the undisputed king of the n'dan, a six-string harp descended from the pluriarc, one of the world's oldest string instruments. Tanou is his album of 10 songs in Bambanankan language, featuring his vocals and n'dan playing, as well as bass, drum and percussion. - bandcamp  *   0:46:21 (Pop-up)
Nahawa Doumbia  Yankaw   Favoriting Yankaw      Nahawa Doumbia is one of the most popular singers from the Wassulu region in South Mali. She speaks to the younger generation of West Africa through her lyrics about love, the position of women in Malian society, and the plight of the African refugees in France. - World Music Central    0:53:28 (Pop-up)
Sali Sidibe  Douga Diarabi   Favoriting Wassoulou Foli  Sterns  1993  Sali Sidibé (Mali, 1959 - February 8, 2019) was a Malian singer and songwriter. Born in a village in the Wassoulou region of southern Mali, Sali Sidibe sang in Bambara. With her gutsy, neo-traditional vocals set to a unique blend of didai, sigui, and sogonikun dance rhythms, Sali Sidibe is one of Mali's greatest vocalists. - last fm    0:59:36 (Pop-up)
Aïchata Sidibe  Yere Diabo   Favoriting Massake      Malian Wassalou singer    1:08:19 (Pop-up)
Bintou Sidibe  Samba Dian   Favoriting Vol. 1      Bintou is of the old school of wassoulou women, among Coumba Sidibe, Kagbe Sidibe, and early Oumou Sangare. - Wassalou blog    1:13:46 (Pop-up)
Oumou Sangaré  Djoukourou   Favoriting Mogoya  No Format    Oumou Sangaré is a Grammy Award-winning Malian Wassoulou musician of Fulani or Fula descent. She is often referred to as "The Songbird of Wassoulou". - Wiki    1:19:08 (Pop-up)
Fatoumata Diawara  Moussoya   Favoriting London Ko      Fatoumata Diawara is a Malian singer-songwriter and actress who blends traditional Wassoulou music with international influences. She has collaborated with many artists, released three albums, and performed at festivals and events around the world. - Wiki    1:25:37 (Pop-up)
Taga Sidibe  An Nana K.S.K. Sarati Lamen   Favoriting Wassoulou Foli  System Krush    ic Wassoulou music.Traditional music from the Wassoulou region of Mali, this track displays Sogonikun Djembe played at its best. Taga’s lightning fast attack, the interplay with his lifelong musical companion Yakoub as well as Tu’s angelic voice combine to make an incredible album of authentic Wassoulou music. - soundcloud    1:29:36 (Pop-up)
Dienaba Diakite  Dougou Dassiri   Favoriting Various Artists: Women of Mali  Sterns        1:36:01 (Pop-up)
Kagbe Sidibe  Kouloumba   Favoriting Various Artists: Women of Mali  Sterns    One of Mali's lesser-known artists, Kagbe Sidibe has been enchanting audiences in her homeland since the 1960s. A former member of Mali's Ensemble National, Sidibe has continued to develop her unique approach to the sogoninkun style as a soloist. Accompanied by her band, which includes guitarists Bayini Koita and Amadou Bagayoko, Sidibe's vocals soar with irresistible passion. - All Music Guide    1:41:38 (Pop-up)
Tidiane Thiam  Nanka   Favoriting Africa Yontii  Sahel Sounds    Hailing from the sleepy fishing Senegalese fishing town of Podor, home of the great Baaba Maal, Thiam taught himself guitar by playing along to late-night radio broadcasts of Manding music. - bandcamp  *   1:46:10 (Pop-up)
Renat Sette & Gianluca Dessì  Un Cor Passit Passava   Favoriting La Vida Fin Finala  Felmay    Renat Sette, one of the most charismatic singers of Provençal music, has been collaborating since 1993 with the poet and historian Jean-Yves Royer. On this occasion, Sette chose to compose and shape these 18 songs extracted from Royer’s collection of poems “Les temps passats”. To develop the La vida fin finala project, Sette picked as his musical partner his friend, Sardinian guitarist Gianluca Dessì. - World Music Central    1:51:17 (Pop-up)
Hani from Yunnan China  Tudza   Favoriting Hani Polyphonic Singing in Yunnan China  Sublime Frequencies      *   1:57:53 (Pop-up)
Monks of Tashicho Dzong, Thimphu; Nuns of Punakha Dzong  Chakchen Sondep Petition To Chakchen   Favoriting Tibetan Buddhist Rites From Monasteries of Bhutan: Vol. 1-Rituals Of The Drukpa Order  Lyrichord    Recordings originally made by John Levy in 1971.    2:02:12 (Pop-up)
Bhutan Balladeers  The Sun Has Emerged from the Clouds   Favoriting Your Face Is Like the Moon, Your Eyes Are Stars  Glitterbeat    The Bhutan Balladeers perform classical music from Bhutan called Zhungdra, that dates back to the dawn of the 17th century. - bandcamp  *   2:06:35 (Pop-up)
Mekit Dolan Muqam Group  Jula Muqam   Favoriting Bayawan  Old Heaven Books & B10 Live    The Mekit Dolan Muqam Group presents a distinctive manifestation of Muqam music embraced by the Dolan community. This form, commonly referred to as Bayawan or Dolan Muqam, represents a significant cultural legacy among the Uyghur population residing in Xinjiang, China. - World Music Central  *   2:11:43 (Pop-up)
L'Orchestre National Mauritanien  Bayna Dawali   Favoriting Ahl Nana  Radio Martiko    This album contains the first recordings of modern music from the Sahara and mark the birth of the genre that is known in the West as ‘Desert Blues’ or ‘Desert Rock’. - bandcamp  *   2:24:23 (Pop-up)
Culture Musical Club  Muziki Ni Kazi Yetu   Favoriting Shime  World Village    Today, Culture Musical Club is not only the largest, but also one of the most prolific and successful orchestras of Zanzibar as they present taarab music, Swahili style, at its best. - WOMEX    2:33:22 (Pop-up)
La Falfula Groove Iraqi  Mawal bayati + Eshrab Kassak   Favoriting Walla Ajabni Jamalak      Iraqi Maqam group of five musicians and one dancer. The ensemble aims to revive the Iraqi music of David Regev Zaarur's great-grandfather, the great artist and famous Qanun player from Baghdad, Yusef Zaarur. - bandcamp  *   2:39:13 (Pop-up)
Atse Tewodros Project  Boncho   Favoriting Maqeda      The Atse Tewodros Project is an initiative, coordinated by writer and performer Gabriella Ghermandi, that forges musical collaborations between Ethiopian and Italian musicians.This project takes as its symbol Emperor Tewodros, a man who was not of imperial lineage, but still managed to gain the throne. - Gabriella Ghermandi  *   2:53:25 (Pop-up)


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Listener comments!

  6:02pm
greg g:

Thanks again Franco for the tip and thank you for the show Todd. Have a great weekend everyone
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luka:

good evening
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Bas NL:

Hi Rob! Hi all!
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radioronan:

Good evening Rob and citizens of the comment board!
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Rob W:

Good evening luka, Bas, ronan and all!
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Ken From Hyde Park:

Hi, Rob and audience!
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Rob W:

Hi Ken!
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Mxter Baba:

greetings Rob, WFMU palz, transpacific and cispacific folx!
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Chris in Kensington Bklyn:

Hallo, Rob Weisberg and all.
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Rob W:

Greetings Mxter Baba and Chris!
  6:21pm
Carmichael:

Heya Rob and commentians. Have been listening on the treadmill since the beginning.
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chresti:

Hi Rob and paradisians!
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Rob W:

Hi Carmichael, glad to have you riding along with us, and hi chresti, stationary or mobile as the case may be!
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chresti:

Making coffee☕☕☕
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maestroso:

Hi Rob! Good stuff as always.
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Rob W:

Thanks maestroso. I hope it goes well with chresti's coffee.
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chresti:

↳ chresti @6:29
I was listening in the shower b4
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Mxter Baba:

↳ chresti @6:22
hey there, chrestikinskins!
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Chris in Kensington Bklyn:

↳ Song: "Ej Husári" by "Landless"
That was gorgeous.
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Mxter Baba:

yeah, this whole set has been splendid!
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Rob W:

Thanks Mxter Baba and Chris.
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chresti:

↳ Mxter Baba @6:35
Hi Mixter Babakins!!
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Chris in Kensington Bklyn:

↳ chresti @6:29
Good idea, I shoulda made some earlier. Woke up with the farmers today.
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coelacanth∅:

'evening Rob, Palanese
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Bas NL:

Oww Rob, my Swag came in this week. Most excellent your 'Self-Titled' Premium!
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Rob W:

Good evening coelacanth∅ and thanks Bas, that's nice of you to say.
  6:55pm
deeesat:

Hi Rob! A belated welcome back to Saturday nights!
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chresti:

↳ Chris in Kensington Bklyn @6:43
5AM?
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Rob W:

Thanks deeesat!
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chresti:

Yea Rob, you're really cookin'!
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

Evening - good to be listening.
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Rob W:

Good evening Rev Rabbit and thanks chresti. How's the coffee?
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Chris in Kensington Bklyn:

↳ chresti @6:55
Earlier!
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chresti:

↳ Chris in Kensington Bklyn @7:08
4?
  7:32pm
Steve:

↳ Song: "Moussoya" by "Fatoumata Diawara"
So beautiful!
  7:35pm
scott:

Listening from japan… good morning vibe
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

...yerknow - trying not to be thee clicky☆ slut anymore
- but how are not all these trax wonderful.
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ scott @7:35
Kewl !
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Rob W:

↳ scott @7:35
Good morning scott!
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Chris in Kensington Bklyn:

↳ chresti @7:27
Yep.
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Richy4619:

Enjoying a cool trans-living room pacific breeze while listening
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Chris in Kensington Bklyn:

I'm loving this set! Nice picks, Rob W.
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Rob W:

Thanks Chris.
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katie:

Beautiful show.
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ Song: "Un Cor Passit Passava" by "Renat Sette & Gianluca...
...had me thinking of Odetta half a moment...
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

↳ Revolution Rabbit Nov63 @7:57
(...of all things...)
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chresti:

↳ Song: "Tudza" by "Hani from Yunnan China"
rrrready!
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chresti:

↳ Chris in Kensington Bklyn @7:43
I wake up around that time on workdays
  8:05pm
c lav:

↳ Song: "Chakchen Sondep Petition To Chakchen" by "Monks o...
feel like i saw record grouch had this for sale recently
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Chris in Kensington Bklyn:

↳ chresti @8:03
I just joined that club with this new part time gig, still getting used to it and definitely contemplating a 2nd cup of java around 3pm EST, which I never had to do in the past.
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Michael 98145:

Oh. Hello, Friends.
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Michael 98145:

↳ chresti @8:03
Def -not- a morning person. And now groggy from an extended biryani lunch. A chilled beer should perk me up.
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chresti:

↳ Chris in Kensington Bklyn @8:13
Yeah I start crashing around 2
  8:48pm
Carmichael:

I went back to work part time for a former client department. Definitely weird…
  8:54pm
Carmichael:

Thanks Rob!
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chresti:

Thanks Rob!
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Bas NL:

Thanks Rob! Great show!
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Ken From Hyde Park:

Thanks, Rob. See you in July!
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Rob W:

Thanks Bas, chresti, Carmichael, Ken and everyone.
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Chris in Kensington Bklyn:

Thanks, Rob Weisberg!
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Revolution Rabbit Nov63:

~ TY Always DJ RobW ~
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coelacanth∅:

Thanks Rob!
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