Posts Tagged ‘playlist’
YouTube Playlist #93
Posted on June 9th, 2013 in News, Recent Posts by Songlines Intern.
Now that you’ve read all about the music featured in the latest issue of Songlines, don’t forget you can also watch and listen to it on our YouTube playlist, which we compile every issue for your viewing pleasure. You can find the full playlist here.
Here are a few of its highlights:
Etran Finatawa
Andy Morgan speaks to Etran Finatawa in the current issue about the political troubles in the Sahel region, and the band’s decision to record their latest album in a tent in the desert.
Afrikafestival Hertme
We find out how the Dutch village Hertme creates such a beautiful and intimate setting for its festival of African music.
Nynke
In this issue Tim Cumming talks to the Frisian fado star about language, motherhood and her new album.
Mick Jagger’s playlist
The Rolling Stones’ frontman picks five tracks which are included in this issue’s compilation CD.
YouTube Playlist #86
Posted on July 24th, 2012 in Recent Posts by Alexandra Petropoulos.
Now that you’ve had a chance to read about all the exciting music featured in the current issue of Songlines, don’t forget that you can watch it and listen to it too. Each issue, we create a YouTube playlist of featured videos to help give the full interactive experience. You can view the playlist here.
Some of the highlights of this issue’s videos include:
News: One Nation Two Anthems (read more on p14)
Steppe Up: Anda Union performing at the Songlines Tent (read more on p46-51)
YouTube Playlist #82
Posted on February 10th, 2012 in Recent Posts by Alexandra Petropoulos.
Now that you’ve had a chance to read about all the exciting music featured in the current issue of Songlines, don’t forget that you can watch it and listen to it too. Each issue, we create a YouTube playlist of featured videos to help give the full interactive experience. You can view the playlist here.
Some of the highlights of this issue’s videos include:
‘Why This Kolaveri Di’ became an internet sensation (read more on p17)
El Sistema and Gustavo Dudamel’s Youth Orchestra (read more on p35)
The Carolina Chocolate Drops perform ‘Milwaukee Blues’ (read more on p52-53)
Click here to see our YouTube playlist for issue #82 (March 2012)
Novelist and screenplay writer William Boyd playlist and the 10 best new releases in the July issue of Songlines (#69)
Posted on June 10th, 2010 in Recent Posts by Songlines.
The July 2010 issue of Songlines – on sale June 11 – features a free covermount CD packed full of the best new sounds from around the world, plus 5 tracks selected by novelist and screenplay writer William Boyd.
The covermount CD includes tracks from Ango-Cuban collective Ska Cubano; Senegalese rappers Daara J Family; Portuguese fadista Ana Moura; Serbian preservers of the Sephardic sound Shira u’tfila; East Timorese musical figurehead Ego Lemos and new pan-European collaborative project UNITE, among others.
Pick up your copy here on the website, at selected WHSmith’s and at all good record retailers. Feast your ears on these all-new tracks:
* Ska Cubano ‘La Gaita Sabrosa’ on Casino Sounds
* Daara J Family ‘Temps Boy’ on Wrasse Records
* Ana Moura ‘Leva-me aos Fados’ on World Village
* Shira u’tfila ‘Khasapikos’ on Fréa Records
* Mikea ‘Nagnaia Reliny’ on Contre-Jour
* Nuru Kane ‘Number One Bus’ on Iris Music
* Primás Parade ‘Kalotaszegi Szapora’ on Folk Európa
* Ego Lemos ‘Balibo’ on Skinnyfish Music/Dramatico
* UNITE feat the Perunika Trio ‘Hey You Shepherd’ on Mule Satellite Records
* Hosam Hayek ‘Stranger in my Homeland’ on Doublemoon
Plus William Boyd’s playlist:
* Seu Jorge ‘Carolina’ on Mr Bongo
* Cheikh Lô ‘Boul di Tagale’ on World Circuit
* Jorge Drexler ‘Elotro Engranarle’ on Warner
* Elis Regina ‘Casa No Campo’ on Universal
* Femi Kuti ‘Sorry Sorry’ on Barclay
