Sunday 19th April 2026
Garry filling in for Rick. Featuring the new album from Italian group Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino, Il Mito. New music from Fatoumata Diawara (Ivory Coast), Plena Libre (Puerto Rico), Otyken (Siberia) and Estudiantina of Melbourne (Melbourne). Something from the new Songlines magazine compilation for May 2026 (#217), and paying tribute to Moya Brennan from Clannad and Asha Bhosle who both died this week.
Garry filling in for Rick. Featuring the new album from Italian group Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino, Il Mito. New music from Fatoumata Diawara (Ivory Coast), Plena Libre (Puerto Rico), Otyken (Siberia) and Estudiantina of Melbourne (Melbourne). Something from the new Songlines magazine compilation for May 2026 (#217), and paying tribute to Moya Brennan from Clannad and Asha Bhosle who both died this week.
Iranian singer and musicians based in Canada. From Songlines covermount CD for issue #217
3 duos from the Occitan and Catalan traditions. From Songlines covermount CD for issue #217
Brazilian singer, from the album Noticias de Puglia
Greek music ensemble based in Melbourne
Cretan lyra player. From Songlines covermount CD for issue #217
Preview of new album Massa due for release 6 May
Preview of new album Massa due for release 6 May
Former singer from Orchestra Baobad, from Senegal
French group whose singer Clemene Zargan has a Syrian background. Taking in Arabic music, jazz and rock.
Spanish group playing Latin funk
Norwegian folk group bringing bringing a young fresh approach to Nordic roots music
Musical project of Moti Landesman who mixes a wide selection of ethnic music flavours layered on a variety of electronic styles, from the deserts of Dubai to the jungles of Tulum, the crowded venues of Berlin and more