Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Wednesday, January 25, 2012

7:00
Tomoko Sugawara - Along the Silk Road
Hossam Ramzy - Desert Rhythm (Eternal Egypt)
Chris Gasci - Gacsi's Karatchi, Erev Shel Shoshanim, Mirage (One)

7:22
Raquy & the Cavemen - Graovsko, Jordan
Divahn - Ya Ribon Alam
No Blues - Farewell Shalabiye

7:43
Said Mrad - Esmerin , Oriental Lament, Nagham (Esmerim)

8:03
Zerrin Ozer - Ben Melamet Hirkasini
Groove Alla Turka - Elhamdulillah

8:43
Hanggai - Gobi Road (He who travels far)

January 18, 2012

SOPA BLACKOUT DAY

The Eastern Hemisphere is broadcasting this evening, but there will be no playlist published on this blog in protest of the Stop Online Piracy Act.

Support Middle Eastern and world music, and tell your local politicians not to support SOPA. Dick Durbin, Mark Kirk -- cut it out, dudes. Not cool.

Playlist: January 11, 2012

Playlist: January 11, 2012

7:00
Hossam Ramzy - The best of Abdul Halim Hafiz
Om Kholtoum - Fakaroni
Nourhan Sharif - El Marouge
George Abdo - Belly Dance Fantasy

8:00
Classic Bhangra - Jasbir Jassi, Ashok Masti, Jasbinder Narula

Playlist: January 4, 2012

Playlist: January 4, 2012

7:00
Toires - Sanati; Mercan Dede - Nar i Ney (Arabian Travels II)
Said Mrad - Esmerim
Knossos - Slow Descent, Tarak (Dark light in the wake of silence)
The Shroud - Black
Karma Sutra - Prana

8:00
Bollywood soundtracks - Zindagi Na Milegi Dobarra, Tees Maar Khan, Tara Rum Pum, Anjaana Anjaani Ki Kahani

This is a very abbreviated list this week -- trying to multitask on too many different responsibilities in one evening...