This week we continued to celebrate the new hear by spinning new releases, many of which have not been heard on KAOS before. Is this what 2012 will sound like? Only staying tuned will tell.  Happy new year!

Remember: the STG podcast has moved — you can now find the current and past episodes at http://www.mixcloud.com/SpinTheGlobe/

Hour 1
Captain Planet “Speakin’ Nuyorican” from Cookin’ Gumbo on Bastard Jazz

TriBeCaStan “One Day His Axe Fell into Honey” from New Deli on Evergreene

Novalima “Mamaye” from Karimba on ESL Music

Tadalat “Tamiditin” from Aguel’hoc on Sahara Sounds

A Moving Sound “The First Thunder of Spring” from A Moving Sound on Motema

El Chivo Sin Ley & Edilio Paredes “Chacki Chacki” from The Bachata Legends on iASO Records

Akli D. “Wali” from Paris – Hollywood on Rue bleue

Sia Tolno “Ayiboh” from My Life on Lusafrica

Chris Berry & the Bayaka of Yandoumbe “Yonga (feat. Yonga)” from Oka! on Oka Productions, LLC

Kora Jazz Band “Catarina” from And Guests on Celluloid

Awale “Mulatu” from Just Have to Grow on Saltfish Records

Hour 2
Banda Black Rio “America do Sul” from Super Nova Samba Funk (Deluxe Edition) on Far Out Recordings

KG Omulo “Quality Women” from Ayah Ye / Moving Train on KG Omulo

Klezmofobia “Grine Kuzine, Oy” from Danish Roots on Danish Roots

Raya Brass Band “Nevestinsko Oro” from Dancing on Roses, Dancing on Cinders on self-released

Mauricio Velasierra “Paso 3” from Rodar on Lotus Arts Box

Lila Downs y La Misteriosa “Mezcalito” from Pecados y Milagros on Columbia

Edesio “Echele Guarapo (feat. Adriano Rodriquez)” from Putumayo Presents Latin Beat on Putumayo World Music

The Afro-Semitic Experience “Adoshem, Adoshem, Part 2” from Further Definitions of the Days of Awe (feat. Jack Mendelson, Erik Contzius, Lisa Arbisser & Daniel Mendelson) on Reckless DC Music

Kayhan Kalhor & Ali Bahrami Fard “I Will Not Stand Alone” from I Will Not Stand Alone on world village

Nayla “Khayaal min Loubnan” from modern bellydance from Lebanon on ARC

Q Morrow “J.P. Nagar 3rd Phase” from All around dude on (self Produced)

Bruna Caram “Feriado Pessoal” from Putumayo presents Brazilian Beat on putumayo

Leni Stern “Sorcerer (dan sogo)” from Sabani on Leni Stern Recordings

Barika “Baga” from Remember on Barika

A slew of new releases this show, plus an interview with Kane Mathis of The Kora Band, who just released a CD called Cascades, and play a CD release show tonight at The Northern in Olympia (see Calendar). Enjoy the new sounds!

Remember, you can catch the archive of this show for a limited time at http://soundroots.podomatic.com/

Hour 1
Brass Menazeri  -  Vranjski San  -  Vranjski San
Salsa Celtica  -  Guajira Sin Sol  -  En Vivo En El Norte
Grupo Celeste  -  Como Un Ave   -  The Roots of Chicha 2
Carmen Consoli  -  Mandaci Una Cartolina  -  Elettra
Sekouba Diakite  -  Mandela  -  Sejo
Monoswezi  -  Mugarandega  -  Monoswezi
Mohammed Alidu & the Bizung Family  -  Zomnilanisala  -  Land of Fire
King Sunny Ade  -  Baba Loun Sohun Gbogbo  -  Baba Mo Tunde
Gao Hong  -  Butterfly  -  Quiet Forest, Flowing Stream
The Kora Band  -  Za Ayi Neyi  -  Cascades
interview with Kane Mathis of The Kora Band

Hour 2
The Kora Band  -  Tantine  -  Cascades
Rahim Alhaj  -  Athens to Baghdad  -  Little Earth
Riad Abdel-Gawad  -  Ghagar (Egyptian Gypsy)  -  Egypt Mother of the World
Natacha Atlas  -  Muwashah Ozkourini  -  Mounqaliba
Bulgarian Voices Angelite & Huun Huur Tu  -  Mountain Fairytale  -  Legends
King Sunny Ade  -  Baba Mo Tunde – King Britt Remix  -  Baba Mo Tunde
Yuko Ito  -  Mania De Voce  -  Mania De Voce
Axum  -  Kool Wahed  -  Axum
Joan Soriano  -  Maria Elena  -  El Duque De La Bachata
Vavamuffin  -  Bez Piatala  -  Mo’ Better Rootz

…in which we sampled the best songs from the ten best new global releases. Plus other summery sounds, listener requests, concert previews and other such fun. And…KAOS is having a mini-membership drive, so it’s a perfect time for you to become a listener-member (and get some great gifts, benefits, and discounts while you’re at it!) by calling 360-867-5267 or visiting http://kaos.evergreen.edu/membership/join.html

Hour 1
10 – Mohsen Namjoo – Hammash – Oy
9 – Amabutho – Ndzeleketsi (Accompany Me) – Sikelela
8 – Etran Finatawa – Aitimani – Tarkat Tajje / Let’s Go!
7 – Tony Allen – Elewon Po – Secret Agent
6 – Rocky Dawuni – African Reggae Fever – Hymns for the Rebel Soul
5 – armen Sousa – Decison – Protegid
Imperial Tiger Orchestra – Emnete (Live) – Addis Abeba
4 – Sierra Leone’s Refugee All Stars – No Woman No Cry – Tribute to a Reggae Legend
3 – Gotan Project – Desilusion – Tango 3.0

Hour 2
2 – Playing for Change Band – Fela Ngaye – Playing for Change Live
1 – Luisa Maita – Lero-Lero – Lero-Lero
Johnny Clegg & Savuka – Ring on Her Finger – Third World Child
Cuchata – Imposter (feat. Sly Lothario) – Amor, Cambio, y La Verdad
Gjallarhorn – Lille Dansa… / Dance a little – Sjofn
Jienat – Dancehall – Mira
Dobet Gnahore – Deka – Djekpa La You
Te Vaka – Tauasa – Haoloto

Spin the Globe Playlist for 2 April 2010
New Releases, concert previews, etc.

New releases, concert previews and a couple of other things in today’s show, from familiar names (Lila Downs, Ozomatli, Youssou N’Dour) to some very promising newcomers (Red Baraat, Markscheider Kunst, Tibet2Timbuk2). Enjoy.

Artist – Song – Album

Hour 1
Dhol Foundation – Colours of Punjab (theme) – Big Drum Small World
Lila Downs y La Misteriosa – La Cucaracha – En Paris – Live a Fip
Los Fulanos feat. Peret – Gato – RG2 World Music for Children
Chicago Afrobeat Project – Talking Bush – Chicago Afrobeat Project
Ozomatli – Cabalito – Fire Away
Red Baraat – Baraat to Nowhere – Chaal Baby
Avishai Cohen – Alon Basela – Aurora
David Starfire – Shimla – Bollywood Bass
Balkan Beat Box – Kabulectro – Blue Eyed Black Boy
Markscheider Kunst – Manush v Gorah – Utopia
Red Baraat – Chaal Baby – Chaal Baby
Mehran – Yare Dabestani (Traditional Persian Protest Song) – Angels of Persepolis
Al-Yaman – Azan – Isanyya

Hour 2
Irka Mateo – Hombre de la Tierra / Man of the Land – Anacaona
Ishtar Alabina – Lamouni (Ligharou Meni) – RG2 Arabic Lounge
Al-Andalus Ensemble – Taktokah – Illumination
Youssou N’Dour – Leteuma – Dakar-Kingston
Brooklyn Funk Essentials – Big Apple Boogaloo (The Sir George Radio Edit) – Latin Party
Tibet2Timbuk2 – Little Things – Music Is Life
Sean Johnson & the Wild Lotus Band – Calling Ganesha – Devaloka
Vanessa Lively – Los Hermanos – Canto y Cantera
Very Be Careful – Manantial del Alma – Danger Room
Jon Sterckx – Recycle – Drumscapes
Sahel Band feat. Kane Mathis – Serifu Sidi – The Sahel Band
Angelique Kidjo – Dil Main Chuppa Ke Pyar Ka – Oyo
Susana Baca – De Los Amores – Eco de Sombras