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The new October Songlines podcast is now available through iTunes

Posted on September 2nd, 2011 in Recent Posts by .

This podcast includes highlights from the October 2011 issue of Songlines (#79) opening with music from the new album by Tinariwen (V2), as part of our Touareg cover feature. Songlines editor-in-chief, Simon Broughton, plays a bonus track from Ravi Shankar’s playlist – Norah Jones and Herbie Hancock’s ‘Court & Spark from River: The Joni Letters (Verve)’.

Features include: Nasim Masoud on Maria Bethânia, Simon Broughton talking about the Touareg phenomenon and Francesco Martinelli on Sezen Aksu. Nathaniel Handy brings you the latest news with the Official UK World Music Album Chart and more. The podcast ends with music by Jackie Oates (ECC Records).

The next Songlines podcast, featuring highlights from the Nov/Dec issue (#80), will be available from 14th October 2011.

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The July 2011 Songlines podcast is now available through iTunes

Posted on June 9th, 2011 in Recent Posts by .

This podcast includes highlights from the July 2011 issue of Songlines (#77) opening with music by Songlines Music Awards newcomer winner Raghu Dixit, our cover artist this issue. Songlines editor in chief, Simon Broughton, plays an excerpt by the Lijadu Sisters, a bonus track chosen by Kevin Macdonald as part of his playlist this issue. There is also music from the bonus second CD with this issue – Brazilian Sampler from Bahia.

Features include: Robin Denselow and his interview with Raghu Dixit, Simon Broughton on Hungarian group Söndörgö, who will be performing at the Songlines Encounters Festival and Roger Hahn with music by the Preservation Hall Jazz Band. Nathaniel Handy brings you the latest news with the Official UK World Music Album Chart and more. The podcast ends with music by Sierra Leone’s Refugee All Stars (Cumbancha).

You can download the podcast via iTunes here, or subscribe to the RSS feed here.

The next Songlines podcast, featuring highlights from the August/September issue (#78), will be available from July 22 2011.

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The July 2010 Songlines podcast is now available through iTunes

Posted on June 10th, 2010 in Recent Posts by .

This podcast includes highlights from the July 2010 issue of Songlines (#69) opening with an excerpt from Ladysmith Black Mambazo (cover artists this issue). Editor in chief, Simon Broughton, plays an extract from the new album by Ego Lemos O Hele Le on Dramatico/Skinnyfish.

Features include: Nigel Williamson with his Guide to South African Music, Rose Skelton on her African migration compilation and Simon Broughton on Sephardic group Shira U’tfila. Nathaniel Handy brings you the latest news with the Official UK World Music Album Chart, as well as music from Makoomba and Céu. The podcast ends with an extract from the late Ljiljana Buttler.

The next Songlines podcast, featuring highlights from the August/September issue (#70), will be available from July 23 2010.

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The June 2010 Songlines podcast is now available through iTunes

Posted on April 27th, 2010 in Recent Posts by .

This podcast includes highlights from the June 2010 issue of Songlines (#68) opening with an excerpt from Jim Moray’s new album In Modern History (available free, exclusively with this issue of Songlines). Editor in chief, Simon Broughton, plays an extract from Mulatu Astatke’s latest album Mulatu Steps Ahead on Strut.

Features include: Nigel Williamson with a tribute to the late Charlie Gillett, Nasim Masoud with the winners of the 2010 Songlines Music Awards and Simon Broughton on Sudanese/Egyptian instrument and band Rango. Nathaniel Handy brings you the latest news with the Official UK World Music Album Chart, as well as music from Vieux Farka Touré and new project UNITE. The podcast ends with an extract from Victor Démé’s new album Deli on Naive.

The next Songlines podcast, featuring highlights from the July issue (#69), will be available from June 11 2010.

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