Worldwide FM: Recent Episodes
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Tash LC is a radio host, DJ and music collector with a love for sounds from Africa and the Diaspora both old and new. Her monthly show Rhythm Travels is a sonic exploration through the music that has shaped Africa, the Caribbean and Latin America.
Tash is joined by K.O.G & The Zongo Brigade, who focus on the interpretation of genuine African music fused with energy and laced with funk, reggae, jazz and music from all corners of the world.
Tracklist: http://worldwidefm.net/?p=6977
Monthly show from Jonny Rock, London based DJ and boss of the Turkish-focussed Hamam House and Disco Hamam labels.
Tracklist: http://worldwidefm.net/?p=6976
Drummers Inc. is a weekly series, giving our favourite drummers a platform to showcase their favourite rhythms.
Femi Koleoso, drummer in experimental jazz outfit, Ezra Collective, lays down two hours of the finest in hip hop and jazz beats.
Tracklist: http://worldwidefm.net/?p=7008
Weekly show with Thris Tian presenting two hours of the best underground and global selections. For the month of September, Thris Tian welcomes guests from across the creative spectrum for a series of four specials celebrating arts and culture.
For the third installment Thris Tian invites Chiizii, an emerging Nigerian artist currently living and exploring her art in London. She's live in the studio creating some live art from recycled material, glue and acrylic paint whilst chatting to Thris Tian about the process, to reflect on the traditional and contemporary techniques used in black art.
Charlie Dark also joins the session, a DJ, Producer and poet most known for being behind the successful group Attica Blues. The trip hop trio of the 90s were one of the first to sign to Mo Wax in its early days. Charlie Dark shares his love of black music with a mix created live with Chiizii creating live art in response.
Tracklist: http://worldwidefm.net/?p=6895
Worldwide FM is a new global music radio platform founded by Gilles Peterson as an addition to his taste-making Worldwide brand. Broadcasting live from London, 10AM-6PM on weekdays, Worldwide FM is co-curated by Thris Tian, with satellite studios in Los Angeles and Tokyo and monthly shows from Motor City Drum Ensemble, Louie Vega, Channel One, Francois K and Lefto.
Instead of the usual Top 10 for August, Gilles Peterson celebrates our one year birthday, by picking a favourite moment from each of the last 12 months.
For the full tracklist and more details on each pick: http://worldwidefm.net/show/gilles-petersons-worldwide-fm-top-13-best-of-year-1/
World of Echoes: François K. with Sarah Farina (Through My Speakers) // 14-09-17 // 12-4PM BST
World of Echoes is a monthly four hour show from house legend François K. Taking a soulful and eclectic approach, François blends together an array of musical genres and adding his own commentary.
This month World of Echoes features special guest Sarah Farina (Through My Speakers) for an exclusive interview as well as for a DJ set.
Tracklist: http://worldwidefm.net/?p=6922
Weekly show with Le Mellotron, a Parisian radio station located above a bar in the bohemian Republique district. This week Anders welcomes Sercan Sezgin behind Lion's Milk and Nublu Film.
Tracklist: http://worldwidefm.net/?p=6925
Gilles Peterson welcomes Francesco Tristano, a music composer who combines contemporary electronic elements with classical composition and tradition. Tristano has simultaneously continued to grow as a classical pianist with a repertoire half way between baroque and twentieth and twenty first century music.
Francesco hosts the show, joining the dots between classical and techno music, premiering many of his own forthcoming exclusives, ahead of his show at the Southbank Centre on September 20.
Toshio Matsuura presents his fortnightly two hour music program, WW Tokyo. One of the founding members of the U.F.O. (United Futures Organisation), Toshio has remained a leader in the Tokyo nightlife scene for years.
For this session, Toshio selects strictly Japanese jazz from his home studio.
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Monthly show from Brownswood's wordsmith-in-residence, Jake Hulyer.
This month Jake takes it to the astral plane: packing a load of synth-heavy stargazers, plus a few detours to sludgy hip-hop and spacey house music.
Tracklist: http://worldwidefm.net/show/jake-from-upst…9-17-2-4pm-bst/
Fortnightly show by London based South African, Esa Williams presents friends, sounds from his travels and new discoveries.
For this show, Nick Williams of Phonica Records and Meda Fury record label joins Esa in the studio to share music from his travels, conversations and forthcoming exclusives.
Tracklist: http://worldwidefm.net/show/esa-presents-n…-17-12-2pm-bst/
New Music Worldwide: DJ Aakmael // 16-09-17
Greg Stewart aka DJ Aakmael is a house head in the purest sense of the word. A native of Richmond, Virginia, Aakmael has been active in the deep house game for nigh on twenty years.
Aakmael takes his mixes very seriously, so New Music Worldwide Mix is a result of digging through his mammoth collection and impeccably careful curation.
Tracklist : http://worldwidefm.net/?p=6963
New Music Worldwide: jitwam. // 16-09-17 // 7-8PM BST
Shamanic soul savant jitwam. first shared his music with beat OG Kutmah at a Brainfeeder afterparty in London back in 201?. Since then, jitwam. has released through Leaving Records and TheJazzDiaries (a label he co-runs with Casey Van Reyk and Nigel Mphisa).
jitwam.'s New Music Worldwide mix explores the sound of his debut album, out on Cosmic Compositions from October 2017. Mixed and mastered by Matthew David at the Stones Throw studios in LA, the self titled album (ज़ितम सिहँ) is available on vinyl and digital formats.
Tracklist : http://worldwidefm.net/?p=6959
New Music Worldwide: Mari* with Joe Armon-Jones & Maxwell Owin, Møzaika & Mr Mendel // 15-09-17
Weekly Friday afternoon show from London delivers four hours of upfront music, special guests and club listings.
This week Worldwide FM producer and longtime Gilles Peterson collaborator Mari* heads up the session.
Joe Armon-Jones & Maxwell Owin
The South London jazz scene stalwarts Joe Armon-Jones and Maxwell Owin join forces to present their debut collaborative project Idiom in studio.
Møzaika
Having released on No Bad Days and forthcoming on Public Possession, Møzaika plays & produces music for clubs, cars and gardens. Møzaika brings forth the new No Bad Edits 001 release.
Mr Mendel
Mr Mendel is a DJ dedicated to his craft, driven by the philosophy of playing beautiful music to move and bring heartfelt music to the dance floor.
Tracklist: http://worldwidefm.net/?p=6949
CoOp Presents: Selectors Assemble // 15-09-17
Monthly show with Selectors Assemble, a growing collective of DJs producers, artists, movers and shakers that assist projects connected with CoOp presents and beyond.
Tracklist: http://worldwidefm.net/?p=6924
Gilles Peterson welcomes inimitable house and disco DJ, remixer and record producer Dimitri from Paris, to explore his life, work and his upcoming Salsoul Mastermix compilation.
Dimitri is in town for a unique event on September 14 – in collaboration with Classic Album Sundays, Worldwide FM's Colleen 'Cosmo' Murphy will host an interview with Dimitri on his lifetime love affair with disco, his thoughts on Salsoul and the story behind his forthcoming Mastermix edits compilation.
Tracklist: http://worldwidefm.net/?p=6862
Worldwide FM takes to the beach for a live radio session broadcasting direct from the Dimensions beach side pop up studio. Powered by Balamii and hosted by Thris Tian and Leanne Wright, guests include Rush Hour boss Antal, Sassy J, Dimensions DJ Directory roster Debora Ipekel and Rush Hour/Sounds Familiar young bloods Kamma and Masalo.
Tracklist: http://worldwidefm.net/?p=6652
Danilo Plessow AKA Motor City Drum Ensemble is on a constant mission to discover new sounds.
Drawing from an impressive record collection, the celebrated DJ and producer shares some of the music that inspires him every month here on Worldwide FM.
Danilo closes the summer season with a selection of Brazilian and tropical music. Guest mix of the month comes from David Haffner, highly underrated DJ of all things soul, disco, and beyond, co-worker of legendary Portland record dealer Craig Moerer and all around nice guy.
Tracklist: http://worldwidefm.net/?p=6902
Weekly show with Lefto, the Brussels based selector and Studio Brussels host.
Tracklist: http://worldwidefm.net/?p=6857
World of Echoes is a monthly four hour show from house legend François K. Taking a soulful and eclectic approach, François blends together an array of musical genres and adding his own commentary.
Tracklist: http://worldwidefm.net/show/world-of-echoes-francois-k-05-07-17-2-6pm-bst/
Born Cheating is a London based DJ and head of record label Tiff's Joints.
This month Born Cheating pays tribute to the late, great and vastly under appreciated Tee Scott, the legendary New Yorker DJ, producer and remix artist.
Tracklist : http://worldwidefm.net/?p=6846
John Gómez is a DJ and curator based in London, via Madrid.
This month John plays electronic soul and leftfield boogie sounds old and new.
Tracklist : http://worldwidefm.net/?p=6845
Monthly show from Simbad, long-standing Brownswood curator and producer.
Tracklist : http://worldwidefm.net/?p=6844
Drummers Inc. is a weekly series, giving our favourite drummers a platform to showcase their favourite rhythms.
This week we’re joined by Malcolm Catto, producer and drummer of London experimental psych jazz band the Heliocentrics.
Tracklist : http://worldwidefm.net/?p=6843
Weekly show with Thris Tian presenting two hours of the best underground and global selections. For the month of September, Thris Tian welcomes guests from across the creative spectrum for a series of four specials celebrating arts and culture.
For the second instalment, Thris Tian welcomes Zoe Whitley and Mark Godfrey, to chat about the curation of Tate’s hugely successful Soul of a Nation, an exhibition which explores the boom of American art in the age of Black Power.
Tracklist : http://worldwidefm.net/?p=6842
Ece (Love Vinyl), Debora (Sounds of the Universe) and Donna (Brilliant Corners) get together for a monthly show of unrestricted cuts and curious finds from all over the world. Listen with open minds, ears and hearts, ready to stir up the Winds and Beat the Skins.
Tracklist: http://worldwidefm.net/?p=6840
A monthly show from Selassie TBC, one half of Future Bubblers, coming with a mixed bag of beats and grooves.
Tracklist: http://worldwidefm.net/?p=6841
Pete OntheCorner is joined by Steve Reid Innovation Award winners past and present ahead of the innovation showcase. Sarathy Korwar, Lady Vendredi, Ola Szmidt and other special Foundation guests swing by the studio to play music and share their experiences. Expect a good wedge of music from the inspirational catalogue of Steve Reid too.
Tracklist: http://worldwidefm.net/?p=6838
Gilles Peterson presents Finders Keepers‘ avant-gardener Andy Votel introducing some of his unique vinyl cultivars in to the Worldwide window box in this occasional series celebrating jazz micro-genres, tenuous-links, unknown pleasures and musical strains that have yet to be categorised.
For the second edition of Niche Market Andy presents 30 minutes of Typewriter Jazz in celebration of Worldwide FM's first birthday.
Tracklist: http://worldwidefm.net/?p=6730
Our weekly Earlybird host Lefto presents birthday messages and selections from some our most revered residents in celebration of one year of Worldwide FM.
Tracklist: http://worldwidefm.net/?p=6758