<![CDATA[WorldBeat]]> WorldBeat 9th August 2026 

For nearly 51 years we've been and will remain Fiercely Independent. Creating radio you won't hear anywhere else.Stay tuned for all the energy and positve vibes for Radiothon 2026 from 7th - 16th August.

]]> en Sat, 15 Aug 2026 03:47:17 +1000 https://4zzz.org.au/programs/world-beat/ <![CDATA[WorldBeat]]> https://amrap-pages-image.s3.amazonaws.com/profile/169.jpg?cacbeb=78399672 4ZZZ info@4zzz.org.au WorldBeat 9th August 2026 

For nearly 51 years we've been and will remain Fiercely Independent. Creating radio you won't hear anywhere else.Stay tuned for all the energy and positve vibes for Radiothon 2026 from 7th - 16th August.

]]> https://4zzz.org.au/programs/world-beat/ https://undead.4zzz.fm/4zzz/2026-08-09-16-00.mp3 <![CDATA[9th of August]]> For nearly 51 years we've been and will remain Fiercely Independent. Creating radio you won't hear anywhere else.Stay tuned for all the energy and positve vibes for Radiothon 2026 from 7th - 16th August.

  • Songs played
  • Peter Gabriel - One by One (Bright Side Mix)
  • SHUB - Rise feat Aysanabee & Drezus
  • Amaru Tribe - Somos Oro
  • Arthur Cavalier - Au Large de Massifs (France)
  • Morgan Toney - Ko'jua
  • Orchestra Baobab - Utras Horas ( Live at KOKO)
  • Orchestra Baobab - Ana Maria
  • Mah Damba - Anga Bara
  • East of West - Gathering
  • Alcides Neto - Canfora
  • Karen y Los Remedios - Creation del Universo
  • Chancha Via Circuito, Sofia Viola - Pajarito ya volaste
  • Lila Downs - Tu Falso Amor
  • Amanar De Kidal - Les Cadres
  • Melbourne Ska Orchestra - No Doubt About it
  • Loma Suyo - Olor De Tu Tierra (Scent of the Land)
  • Rainbow Chan - Smoke & Pepper
  • Brain Damage - One Dollar
  • Fatoumata Diawara - Massa
  • Ali Sethy & Gregory Rogove - Jogi Mera
]]> Sun, 9 Aug 2026 18:00:00 +1000 http://4zzz.org.au/program/world-beat/2026-08-09 16:00:00/ https://undead.4zzz.fm/4zzz/2026-08-02-16-00.mp3 <![CDATA[2nd of August]]> In Part 2 this week, Katherine Gailer & Oscar Jimenez from Amaru Tribe continue their review of their latest Golden Roots, from one of Mali’s defining voices the latest for Mah Damba – Taabolo Koura with her debut release for Music in Exile, Rainbow Chan – The Bridal Lament, newbies include Orchestra Baobab from their forthcoming album Made in Senegal, Putumayo presents Acoustic Journey and more

  • Songs played
  • Amanar De Kidal - La Paix
  • Moussa T - Tarha Tadinoye
  • Orquesta Akokan - Nadie Me Toca Igual
  • Elizabeth Ayoub - Baeid
  • SHUB - Eye of the Storm feat Natasha Fisher
  • Amaru Tribe - Golden Roots Feature B
  • Amaru Tribe - AguaMar
  • Amaru Tribe - Flor en el Desierto
  • Amaru Tribe - Para Mi Bombo
  • Kefaya & Elaha Soroor - Our Freedoms Must Be Won
  • Brain Damage - Cube Dub
  • Mah Damba - Bakary Djan
  • Mah Damba - Koulou Ya Maye
  • Mah Damba - Katakale
  • Orchestra Baobab - Togne Bakhoul
  • ILHAM - Guyana ( Senegal )
  • Oriana Boheme - Petit Pays
  • Anuv Jain - Jo Tum Mere Ho - Jo Tum Mere Ho
  • Rainbow Chan - Four Blessings
  • Rainbow Chan - Pomelo Water
  • Lila Downs - El Jardín del Placer feat Alex Cuba
  • Lido Pimienta - Libélula (feat. Ana Macho)
  • Chancha Via Citrcuito, Sofia Viola - La Esperanza
  • Karen y Los Remedios - Ninfa
  • Sheila Chandra - Ever so Lonely/Eyes Ocean (Live)
]]> Sun, 2 Aug 2026 18:00:00 +1000 http://4zzz.org.au/program/world-beat/2026-08-02 16:00:00/ https://undead.4zzz.fm/4zzz/2026-07-26-16-00.mp3 <![CDATA[26th of July]]> This week and next Katherine Gailer & Oscar Jimenez from Amaru Tribe ahead of the official release of their latest Golden Roots.  Newbies from the Colombian in Canada Lido Pimienta with her latest Caribenya, reminiscent of Benny Moré and banda gigante of the 1940’s and 50’s & straight outta Havana and into America! – Orquesta Akaokan, after an absence of a few years Lila Downs with a new release Cambias Mi Mundo, UK/ Afghani Collaborators Kefaya & Elaha Soroor – Our Freedoms Must Be Won and much more

  • Songs played
  • O'Taim - Could You satisfy My Desire
  • Orquesta Akokan - No Me Voy
  • Ezra Collective - Well Organised (feat. Lila Iké)
  • Peter Gabriel - I Belong to the Sky( Dark Side Remix)
  • Amaru Tribe - Golden Roots Feature A
  • Amaru Tribe - AguaMar
  • Amaru Tribe - Lio Mio with Chancha Via Circuito
  • Amaru Tribe - Alma Y Cuero feat Afrosideral & QVLN
  • Amaru Tribe - Somos ORO
  • HabibiSly - Dar Algajola ft. Aziz & Saad Tiouly
  • Kefaya & Elaha Soroor - I ran & ran (Leaving Crumbs)
  • Chancha Via Cicuito, Sofia Viola - Renacimiento
  • Koku & Situ Reno - Om Pumamada
  • Orquesta Akokan - Aprendizaje
  • Lila Downs - Cambias Mi Mundo feat Snow Tha Product
  • Lila Downs - Tumba 7
  • Lido Pimienta - Marea
  • Lido Pimienta - Toxica
  • Mary Frances - Camino (Canada)
  • Lokkhi Terra - Baeid (Bangadesh/UK)
  • Radie Peat - Still I Love Him
]]> Sun, 26 Jul 2026 18:00:00 +1000 http://4zzz.org.au/program/world-beat/2026-07-26 16:00:00/ https://undead.4zzz.fm/4zzz/2026-07-19-16-00.mp3 <![CDATA[19th of July]]> Garry filling in for Rick.  A Spanish flavour to the show with the feature album being Historia by The Gipsy Kings featuring Tonino Baliardo.  Also Ana Crisman Arpa Flamenco bring the harp to flamenco, more from La Combo Batanga and Radio Tarifa, and looking back to the earliest releases by Rosalia and Ojos de Brjuo.  In addition, there's new music from Vesna (Czechia), Ladaniva (Armenia), Yuko Suzuhana (Japan) and an exciting collaboration between French and Mongolian musicians the Shubaio Quartet.  Finally a new Songlines magazine has just come out, the August edition number 220.

  • Songs played
  • GIPSY KINGS feat. TONINO BALIARDO - Historia
  • GARIFUNA COLLECTIVE - Dururu
  • KULJIT BHAMRA - Laung Karade Ve feat. Mohinder Kaur Bhamra
  • KEFAYA & ELAHA SOROOR - Our Freedoms Must Be Won
  • BALU - Batu
  • HAMI HAMOO - Seleyga
  • FATOUMATA DIAWARA - Massa
  • ANA CRISMAN ARPA FLAMENCA - Casa Jereles
  • RADIO TARIFA - Me Preguntas
  • GIPSY KINGS feat. TONINO BALIARDO - Caballero
  • LADANIVA - Yasaman
  • ARPI - Ay Nani
  • SONA LARA - Hayastan
  • MELI PEREA - Temas
  • ELIZABETH AYOUB - Baeid
  • SHUBIAO QUARTET - Tuguljin Uui
  • THE HU - Echoes Of My Father
  • ROSALIA - Por Castigarme Tan Fuerte
  • OJOS DE BRUJO - Guarachas
  • GIPSY KINGS feat. TONINO BALIARDO - Mil Anos
  • LELEK x GO_A x NAZAR&QOBZAR - Syenke
  • VESNA - Ja Si Te Brat Nebudu feat. Ben Cristovao
  • MARYAM SALEH - El Fetra
  • YUKO SUZUHANA - Kamishiro Yasokyoku
  • LILA DOWNS - Tu Falso Amor
  • EL COMBO BATANGA - You Better Watch Out
  • GIPSY KINGS feat. TONINO BALIARDO - Senorita
  • SINAUBI ZAWOSE - Uyee
]]> Sun, 19 Jul 2026 18:00:00 +1000 http://4zzz.org.au/program/world-beat/2026-07-19 16:00:00/ https://undead.4zzz.fm/4zzz/2026-07-12-16-00.mp3 <![CDATA[12th of July]]> This week the long-awaited new release for Amaru Tribe – Golden Roots, new Tuareg music in the tradition of assouf from Northern Mali and Niger –Amanar de Kidal – Kel Tamasheq & Moussa T – Tartite, the contemporary Ethio-jazz duo from London Zena- Temesgen, dark French Dub from Brain Damage – Ashes to Ashes, Dub to Dub, the musical project of Liz Fullerton and Ish Quintero Loma Suyo – Paloma and encores from Keyvan Chemirani & Jutna.

  • Songs played
  • Déclic, Kaz A Zouk - Claude Vamur (Heritage)
  • Amaru Tribe - AguarMar
  • Transglobal Underground - The Seahorse
  • Gabriel Poso - Maraviglia
  • Hermanos Guiterrez - Los Ojos Del Condor
  • Zena - Kazanchis
  • Zena - Temesgen
  • Hami Hamoo - Sefar
  • Amaru Tribe - Para mi Bombo
  • Amaru Tribe - Alma & Cuero with Afrosideral & QVLN
  • Amaru Tribe - Lo Mio with Chancha Via Circuito
  • SADU - See Pole See
  • Àbáse, Kacsó Hanga, Jenő Lisztess - Fekete Szem_ Black Eye
  • 2KTRILLA - Waganah
  • Jutna - Yakar
  • Rizomagic - Cumbia de la Entropia
  • Loma Suyo - Gavilan (Hawk)
  • Loma Suyo - Colibri (Hummingbird)
  • Moussa T - Tartite n'afriqhya
  • Amanar de Kidal - Aljahalat
  • Brain Damage - My Father
  • Brain Damage - Cube Dub
  • Keyvan Chemirani - Nour in the Place
  • Keyvan Chemiran - Bâ man o bâ to
]]> Sun, 12 Jul 2026 18:00:00 +1000 http://4zzz.org.au/program/world-beat/2026-07-12 16:00:00/ https://undead.4zzz.fm/4zzz/2026-07-05-16-00.mp3 <![CDATA[5th of July]]> Tales of Nar from the acclaimed French - Iranian percussionist Keyvan Chemirani now leading his own quartet, recorded on the Greek Island - Hydra, Music in Exile Presents Jutna. Commemorating NAIDOC Week – encores from First Sounds Vol 14, the chilled-out band from Arnhem Land Drifting Clouds, Club Putumayo Angelique Kidjo, Fatoumata Diawara and newbies for El Buho, BaBa Zula and more.

 

  • Songs played
  • Peter Gabriel - I Belong to the Sky (Brght Side Mix)
  • Jah Sazzar & Dudin - Camino Mo
  • Los Orientales de Paramonga - Chiquilla en Onda
  • Los Orientales de Paramonga - Guajira Oriental
  • Chancha Via Circuito & Sofia Viola - Virgende lo alto
  • Karen y Los Remedios - Creacion de Universo
  • Dub Silence - On va la Faire
  • Angelique Kidjo - Superwoman
  • Angelique Kijo - Sunlight to my soul feat Soweo Gospel Choir
  • Fatoumata Diawara - Tati Bakary
  • NIDALA - Boldly Ahead
  • Alice Kings - I Aint Gammon Bruz
  • Drifting Clouds - Bawuypawuy (Original Mix)
  • Drifting Clouds - Rarrandharr
  • Jutna - Wélé
  • Jutna - Sikar
  • Marla Kether - In My Corner feat KOG (Radio edit)
  • Marla Kether - Juvenile Masculinity feat Solomon OB
  • Zena - MY LOVE YOUR LOVE
  • BaBa Zula - Kutsal Zeytin Halayi
  • Kevyan Chemirani - 117
  • Kevyan Chemirani - Dar- e Mamouz
  • El Buho - Kairos
  • YEAHMAN - Miniyamba feat Mina & Hajna (Rafael Aragon Remix)
]]> Sun, 5 Jul 2026 18:00:00 +1000 http://4zzz.org.au/program/world-beat/2026-07-05 16:00:00/ https://undead.4zzz.fm/4zzz/2026-06-28-16-00.mp3 <![CDATA[28th of June]]> This week a bunch of newbies, from South Africa’s Eastern Cape, a voice that hovers & flutters Bongeziwe Mabandla – Ndingubani, a decade on from her debut, Swedish musician & composer Sara Parkmam – Aster, Atlas which continues her kaleidoscopic approach in defining the boundaries of Scandinavian folk, a shining star of Egypt’s alternative music scene Maryam Saleh – Syrr. Trained by renown DRC veterans and disciples of the great Wendo Kolosoy, father of Congolese rumba and of the giants of 1940s and 1970s pioneers from Nico to Luambo, Jocelyn Balu – Boromba. The latest in the Discovery Series Club Putumayo and First Sounds Volume 14.

  • Songs played
  • Charlie Needs Braces - Kurrigoyung
  • Photay, Mamans du Congo & Rrobin - Loanga Weaver Photay Remix
  • Angelique Kidjo - Kakua feat Diamond Platnumz
  • Angelique Kidjo - Bando feat Pharrell Williams
  • Fatoumata Diawara - Nden
  • MOMO - Dento D'ouro
  • MOMO - Morena feat Marcos Valle
  • Pigeon - Today is another day
  • Rainbow Chan - Pomelo Water
  • Balu - Borumba Song
  • Balu - Yamba Nga feat Chorale Afrocoeur
  • Poirier - Smoothie aux bleuets feat KNLO
  • New Sounds Midwest - Lost in space
  • Bongaziwe Mabandla - Mngan 'wam
  • Bongaziwe Mabandla - Ndinje feat Blick Bassy
  • Agathe Catel - Mai jo t'oblido (France -Brazil)
  • MAURINO - Estes (Chile - Netherlands)
  • Morich - Mind (Nigeria)
  • Mexican Institute of Sound & Meridian Brothers - Cumbia Beckiana feat BECK
  • Sulaf - Shogi Ana
  • Maryam Saleh - Khayal
  • Maryam Saleh - Ma'na
  • Sara Parkmam - Svarta tråden
  • Sara Parkmam - Salomos vishet
  • Sara Parkmam - Paradiset feat Tuva Syvertsen
  • Arashkha & Sukanya - Zamin
]]> Sun, 28 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +1000 http://4zzz.org.au/program/world-beat/2026-06-28 16:00:00/ https://undead.4zzz.fm/4zzz/2026-06-21-16-00.mp3 <![CDATA[21st of June]]> Garry filling in for Rick this week. Featuring the latest album for Chinese Inner Mongolian group Hanggai called Wheel Of Fortune. Also new music from Lila Downs (Mexico), Minyo Crusaders (Japan), Tuuletar (Finland), Sona Shahgeldyan (Armenia) and an exciting French, Burkina Faso and Iranian collaboration called Hami Hamoo. More from recent releases by Fatoumata Diawara (Mali), Cocanha (Occitan), Montoya (Colombia) and Natacha Atlas & Samy Bishai, and something from the latest Songlines magazine covermount CD (Issue #219 July 2026).

  • Songs played
  • HANGGAI - Wheel Of Fortune
  • BONGEZIWE MABANDLA - Zama
  • BALU - Eyo feat. Jupiter Bokondji
  • LILA DOWNS - El Olivo y el Maguey
  • GREGORIO QUIROS - Polvo
  • SENSATIONAL ROOTS - Calypso Zest
  • MINYO CRUSADERS - Hanagasa Ondo feat. Frente Cumbiero
  • YUKO SUZUHANA - Kamishiro Yasokyoku
  • HAMI HAMOO - Africa
  • ANGELIQUE KIDJO - I'm On Fire feat. The Cavemen
  • FATOUMATA DIAWARA - Mogo
  • TRANS-GLOBAL UNDERGROUND - Topkapi
  • NATACHA ATLAS & SAMY BISHAI - Haga Zay Kidda
  • HANGGAI - Born Into The Light
  • MAZARINE - Moonlight
  • SONA SHAHGELDYAN - Sasunci Aghjik
  • CHIWONISO - Pamuromo
  • MONTOYA - Putumayo
  • LAGARTIJEANDO - Uyes
  • TUULETAR - Hyvanyon Loitsu
  • LELEK x MARIN - Tane
  • SEZEN AKSU - Kiraz Mevsimi
  • LUIZA - Soleil Bleu
  • ARASHKA & SUKANYA - Panjassenan
  • TAMIKREST - Imanin
  • HANGGAI - Brother
  • TERROR CACTUS - Transmision Clandestina
]]> Sun, 21 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +1000 http://4zzz.org.au/program/world-beat/2026-06-21 16:00:00/ https://undead.4zzz.fm/4zzz/2026-06-14-16-00.mp3 <![CDATA[14th of June]]> My guest this week is Mike Taylor who along with Tamara Taylor heads up the 9-piece ensemble Mazarine, are launching their debut Sweet Moon Language in Mullumbimby next weekend then Maleny Fri 26th June. Two of West Africa’s favourite divas Fatoumata Diawara & Angelique Kidjo have new albums out, Putumayo presents European Escapades the latest in the monthly digital Discovery Series, new Folktronica from Allumine Guerrero, El Buho, Montoya and much more.

  • Songs played
  • Pigeon - Miami
  • Didge Doo - Falling up
  • Mexican Institute of Sound & Meridian Brothers - Ritmo Babilonia feat Beck
  • Peter Gabriel - Hard Lesson (Bright Side Mix)
  • Fatoumata Diawara - Tcheba
  • Fatoumata Diawara - Farana
  • Mike Taylor - Mazarine - Feature re debut album launch
  • Mazarine - Rhumba
  • Mazarine - Mas De Jammes
  • Mazarine - Ishraq
  • Mazarine - Odyssiea
  • Ana Everling - Bătrâneasca (Moldova)
  • Dotschy Reinhardt - Girls Like Me _ Django's Theme (Germany)
  • Ibibio Sound Machine - Concept of Love
  • Fatoumata Diawara - Mogo
  • Angelique Kidjo - Aye Kan (Are you coming back) feat Ayre Starr
  • Angelique Kidjo - Nady Balance feat Fally Ipura,The Cavemen[with Sheila Maurice-Grey]
  • Angelique Kidjo - Oyaya feat Nile Rogers
  • Natacha Atlas & Samy Bishai - Dawsha
  • Rainbow Chan - Seven Sisters
  • King Ayisoba - No Tradition, No Africa
  • Montoya - Brillar feat Alimine
  • Montoya - Comoto Yopu
  • Alumine Guerrero & El Buho - Vamos al Sauce feat Montoya
]]> Sun, 14 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +1000 http://4zzz.org.au/program/world-beat/2026-06-14 16:00:00/ https://undead.4zzz.fm/4zzz/2026-06-07-16-00.mp3 <![CDATA[7th of June]]> Filling in on WorldBeat today, th' Hedgehog is taking you on a trip around the world with some tasty music from all over. Traditional tunes to some fusion sounds will feature, with a couple of surprises thrown in.

  • Songs played
  • Ray Lema - Kumulang
  • Asmara All Stars - Fhemsela
  • The Firedrakes - My Brother's Keeper
  • Omar Sosa - Sad Meeting
  • Larry Maluma - Mabvuuto
  • Alhousseini Anivolla - Talaouit
  • Ajak Kwai - Bukgo Looi
  • Cheikh Lo - Degg Gui
  • Rokia Traoré - Beautiful Africa
  • Rokia Traoré - Ne So
  • Adama Yalomba - Djamakoyo
  • Watussi - Coro Coro
  • Sam Mangwana - Galo Negro
  • Mzaza - Sous La Lune (Under The Moon)
  • Hermanos Gutiérrez - Canto Andino
  • Dadawa - Zhouma of Zhoumas
  • Béla Fleck, Jie-Bing Chen & V.M. Bhatt - Emperor's Mare
  • Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 - Struggle Sounds
  • Alsarah & The Nubatones - Salam Nubia
  • Sulaf - Naada
  • Pascal Gamboni - Zen Like Sixties Vibe
  • Visions of a Nomad - Zindzi
  • Rising Appalachia - Keep Going
  • José González - A Perfect Storm
  • No Blues - Le
  • Markus James - Wabissimila
]]> Sun, 7 Jun 2026 18:00:00 +1000 http://4zzz.org.au/program/world-beat/2026-06-07 16:00:00/ https://undead.4zzz.fm/4zzz/2026-05-31-16-00.mp3 <![CDATA[31st of May]]> Two featured releases from Italy - Khalab & Baba Sissoko with their second album - Foli Bah and Milanese DJ & producer Go Dugong – Volte il Fuoco. Our retro feature Kaiso Power: Sound Revolution in Trinidad 1970-1980, the latest from Putumayo presents African Sojourn, encores from Argentine Lagartijeando aka Juan Mathais Zundel and Nawlins Guitarist/ Composer Gitkin and much more.

  • Songs played
  • Captain Yossarian - Everything Scatter in Dub
  • Gitkin - Call My Name
  • Gitkin - Hunter's Run
  • TAMIKREST - Aiytma
  • Orquesta Akokán - No Me Voy
  • Black Truth Rhythm Band - Save D Musician
  • Mans Musa - Beat the Drum
  • King Ayisoba - Tewogilige
  • Khalab & Baba Sissoko - Denifurula
  • Khalab & Baba Sissoko - Filani Donkono
  • Folamour & Leon Phal - Zoubi feat Flavia Coelha
  • Sai Galaxy - Human Music feat Gina Sobel
  • Sai Galaxy - City Life feat Mia Bloom
  • Ezra Collective - Only Love feat Pa Salieu
  • Noanda with Feven Yoseph - Gize Fetay (Ethiopia)
  • Yaëlle Trulès - Zanako (Reunion)
  • Go Dugong - HUNG
  • Go Dugong - SUTTA
  • Yung Milla - Higher
  • Hannah Peel & Beibei Wang - Offerings to the Beast
  • Sareban - Dar Aghoosh-e Mawj
  • Lagartijeando - Wirikuta feat Manuel Golondrina
  • Lagartijeando - Cactus estrellado del desierto
]]> Sun, 31 May 2026 18:00:00 +1000 http://4zzz.org.au/program/world-beat/2026-05-31 16:00:00/