Transpacific Sound Paradise with Rob Weisberg | WFMU

Uragsha - "Medley of Eokhors" - Uragsha [This was the first rock band from Buryatia, a Russian republic bordering Mongolia. They sang in both Russian and their native Buryat language, and their collaborations with the La MaMa theater in New York helped incorporate traditional music and their shamanic roots into their sound.] [0:00:00] Shanren 山人乐队 - "还钱 Hái qián - Pay back the money" - Shan Ren Band - The Album 同名专辑 [Shanren's works are rooted in Yunnan’s traditional folk music and combined with international pop idioms, making a unique contribution to world music and inspiring many other Chinese musicians to create new works based on traditional Chinese music. - PR] [0:05:46] Wayku - "Por la Marginal" - Selva Selva [Buh Records presents Selva Selva, the debut album by Wayku, a project led by guitarist and researcher Percy A. Flores Navarro, originally from Tarapoto, in the Peruvian Amazon. The album merges traditional and popular sounds from the jungle with contemporary approaches, - PR] [0:10:35] Los Wembler’s de Iquitos - "El Chinito Lloron" - La Amenaza Verde [0:16:49] Sonido Gallo Negro - "Cumbia De Las Plañideras" - Paganismo [GIG: Sonido Gallo Negro, Super Yamba Quartet, L.A.O Selectah The Sultan Room Tue, 23 Sept, 7:00 pm.] [0:23:10] Ysa Bermejo - "Me Provoca" - Single [Spanish singer and songwriter Ysa Bermejo is a musical storyteller par excellence. Born in Logroño, La Rioja, Spain, and having lived in Rotterdam for ten years, she has built an artistic career combining music, social commitment, and education. - cultureconnection] [0:27:35] El Buho - "De Mar Y Rio - El Bareque (El Buho Remix)" - Palenque Records Versions [El Búho, the British producer long based in Colombia, is known for weaving downtempo electronica with local traditions, often highlighting Afro-diasporic sounds. - PR] [0:29:41] Voces del Bullerengue ft. Yessi Perez, Rosita Caraballo, Mayo Hidalgo - "La Raya" - #Anonimas&Resilientes [After their GRAMMY®-nominated debut album, Voces del Bullerengue returns with #anonimas&resilientes, their second album, which deepens their commitment to the ancestral memory of rural Afro-Colombian women. - PR] [0:34:07] Luc Moindranzé Karioudja - "Nasyon (ék Didi, Fabrice Lambert, Jérémy Moindranze)" - Mon Balo [Réunion singer, percussionist and composer Luc Moindranzé Karioudja presents a powerful and musical statement rooted in the rhythms of maloya, the island’s spiritual, poetic, and resistance music, on his debut solo album Mon Balo. - PR] [0:38:24] Danyel Waro - "Banm Kalou Banm" - Foutan Fonnkér [0:42:28] Aba Diop & the Yermande Family - "Abaya (feat. John Medeski)" - Family [GIG: Record release show Wednesday night at Joe's Pub. Senegalese band with an assist on their new album from John Medeski.] [0:47:36] Ilaiyaraaja - "Thithikkum (feat. S.P. Sailaja & S.P. Balas)" - Solla Solla: Maestro Ilaiyaraaja And The Electronic Pop Sound Of Kollywood 1977–1983 [Ilaiyaraaja is a legendary Indian composer who scored over 1000 films and a symphony for the London Philharmonic Orchestra. He is known for his versatile and innovative music, influenced by Tamil folk, Western classical and Karnatic styles. - IMDB] [0:56:36] Asha Puthli - "Our Love Is Making Me Sing (Black Devil Disco Club Remix)" - Naya Beat: Select Remixes and Reworks [Asha Puthli is a cosmopolitan pioneer of jazz, funk, soul and electronic dance music who has recorded ten solo albums and starred in films by Louis Malle and Merchant-Ivory. - IMDB] [1:01:06] Mohinder Kaur Bhamra - "Disco Wich Aa" - Punjabi Disco [Unknown and inaccessible to even the deepest of diggers, Mohinder Kaur Bhamra’s 1982 masterpiece ‘Punjabi Disco’ is the first British Asian electronic dance album recorded and a true lost relic. (Adv. single.) - PR] [1:04:53] Bally Sagoo - "Mehbooba Mehbooba" - Chura Liya [1:09:43] Tondini - "Mujo Kuje Konje Po Mjesecu - Mujo Shoes The Horses In The Moonlight" - Tondini plays Mostar Sevdah Reunion - Disko 088 (Remix)...

Control - "Cumbia con la Luna" - Coleccion Suprema [0:00:00] Manny Perez - "mi-ritmo-pop-a" - El Chamaco Moderno [0:04:57] Chicken Y Sus Comandos - "caminando-despacito" - Single [Mexican cumbian band formed in 1962 in the Isla de Cozumel, Quintana Roo, by the brothers Flores: Manuel (left the band at some stage), Ismael (bass, arranger, composer) and Sabás Tomás (percussions), they later moved to Valladolid, Yucatan, then to Mexico City where they recorded their LPs, before returning to Mérida, Yucatán. - discogs] [0:08:20] Arturo O'Farrill & the Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra with Special Guests - "El Cascabel" - Fandango at the Wall- A Soundtrack for the United States, Mexico, and Beyond [Over 50 artists gathered at the Tijuana-San Diego border for a fandango. We filmed an HBO documentary, recorded 2 albums, and wrote a book about the experience. - home page] [0:13:11] Hermanos Herrera - "La huasanga" - Sones Jarochos y Huastecos y Más [Family band from CA. The son huasteco has historically neighbored the son jarocho in northeastern Mexico, and its popular version is often performed by jarocho-style musicians also, the Conjunto Villa del Mar de Ángel Valencia being a good example of this in the 1960s and 1970s. - liner notes] [0:19:05] Los Cenzontles - "La Sarna" - Con Su Permiso, Señores [Los Cenzontles is a Mexican-American group, cultural arts academy, and media production studio, that promotes Mexican roots music through research, performance, education, musical recordings and videos. - wiki] [0:25:36] Los Rieleros Del Norte - "Así De Dolido" - Así De Dolido [Los Rieleros del Norte are a Mexican three-time Grammy-nominated regional Mexican band from Ojinaga, Chihuahua, Mexico. They are based in El Paso, Texas, United States, and specialize in the norteño-sax genre. - wiki] [0:31:55] Cornelio Vega y su Dinastia - "Abriendo Brecha (feat. Adriel Favela)" - El Mismo Loco [Singer-songwriter Cornelio Vega, Jr., of the Mexican Regional group Cornelio Vega y Su Dinastia, became famous as a teen when he began posting covers of norteño music on social media. - apple music] [0:35:28] Nahui Cuarteto De Saxofones - "Estampitas Jarochas" - Coti Coti [Nahui Cuarteto De Saxofones is a saxophone quartet founded by four talented Mexican musicians from different parts of the country, all of them trained professionally at the Faculty of Music at Universidad Veracruzana. - bandcamp] [0:37:46] Africa Express - "El Diablo y La Bruja (feat. La Bruja de Texcoco, Los Pream and brass)" - Africa Express Presents...Bahidorá [Recorded in Mexico with Mexican and international artists. La Bruja de Texcoco is a trans singer, dancer and instrumentalist.] [0:42:43] Alacranes Musical - "Dime" - Besos De Fuego [Alacranes Musical are a regional Mexican band that specialize in the duranguense genre. They are from the Chicago, Illinois suburb of Aurora. - wiki] [0:46:59] Julión Álvarez Y Su Norteño Banda - "Safo En El Amor" - Atento Aviso ... Rey Sin Reina [Julión Álvarez was born and raised in La Concordia, Chiapas, México. In 2003, he joined the Mexican band, "Banda MS", until 2006. Following the leave of Banda MS, he decided to start a solo career as Julión Álvarez y su Norteño Banda. - wiki] [0:50:05] La Adictiva - "El Ausente" - Rancheras & Adictivas [La Adictiva is a Mexican band from Sinaloa founded in 1990.] [0:52:23] Alex Ojeda y Su Banda La Sianaloense - "La Mas Bella" - Para Siempre Amarnos [La Sinaloense de Mazatlán is made up of the best musicians with established careers, such as its vocalist Alex Ojeda . Alex Ojeda is best known for his role as a member of El Recodo. - reportmusica] [0:55:39] Banda de Los Muertos - "Ay Mexicanita" - Banda de Los Muertos [NY band plays Sinaloa style brass repertoire.] [0:59:03] Calibre 50 - "Mitad Y Mitad" - Single [Calibre 50 is a regional Mexican band. Formed in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, in 2010. - wiki] [1:07:02] Chucho Ponce y Los Daddys de Chinantla - "La Cumbia Para el Pueblo" - Single...