Playlist: Thursday 30 September 2010

1. "Pulo de Gato" - Badi Assad

2. "One O'Clock Last Morning" - Gilberto Gil

3. "Bastiana" - G. Gil feat. Marlui Miranda

4. "Yafode" - Daby Toure

5. "Am" - Daby Toure

6. "M'Bifo" - Rokia Traore

7. "Laser" - Badi Assad

8. "Moods" - Badi Assad

9. "Fiore de la Citta" - Seu Jorge

10. "When I Live My Dream" - Seu Jorge

11. "Granadinas" - Paco Pena

Playlist: Monday 27 September 2010

Jamacian musical icon Basil Gabbidon

Tonight's show features musicians who choose reggae as their inspiration. Starting with artists from Jamaica from the 1960s, moving through to present day acts from across the globe, from countries such as the UK, Canada, Ghana and Hawaii.


Going Back To Ja - Basil Gabbidon
John & James - Maytals
Shank I Sheck - Baba Brooks
Fly Away - Lopez Walker
No, No, No - Dawn Penn
Red Red Wine - Tony Tribe
Ain't No Sunshine - Horace Andy
Fever - Susan Cadogan
Sun Is Shining - Rocky Dawuni
Is This Love - Three Plus
Could You Be Loved - Caracol
Baiser Sale - Doba Caracol
Anda - Doba Caracol

Two lovely ladies from Canada, Doba Caraco

World Vibe play list 16 September 2010

Folk music from central & east Asia...

1. "Guhyasama Tantra, Chapter II" - The Gyuto Monks

2. "Dancing and Singing in the Village" - The Guo Brothers & Shung Tian

3. "Training Horses on the Mongolian Grasslands" - The Guo Brothers & Shung Tian

4. "Sygyt, Khoomei, Kargyraa" (styles of throat singing) - Shu De

5. Khomus solo (Tuvan mouth harp) - Shu De

6. Mukkuri solo (Ainu mouth harp) - Umeko Ando

7. Tsugaru shamisen - Takahashi Chikuzan

8. "Ihumke" - trad. Ainu song, artist unknown

9. "Harvest Time" - Vietnam - artists unknown

10. "Wind Blows Over the Bridge" - Vietnam - artists unknown

11. "The Beginning and End of the River" - Vietnam - artists unknown

12. "Coming Back from Beijing" - Shu De

13. "Tongue Twisters" - Shu De

14. "Mani" - Yungchen Lhamo

15. "Guhyasama Tantra, Chapter II" (reprise) - The Gyuto Monks

Playlist: 14 September 2010

From the UK, Talvin Singh

Sway Of The Versus - Talvin Singh

Milieu - Beats Antique

Beauty Beats - Beats Antique

Brothers Dub - The Angel Brothers & Satnam Singh

Chennai Five-O - Auto Rickshaw

Tomorrow - Asian Dub Foundation

Warring Dhol - Asian Dub Foundation

Chargiye - Bombay Talkie
Pyar Ka Hai Bairi - Sangeeta
Pendha Gidda - Satwinder Bitti & Bally Sagoo

Playlist: Thursday 9 Septmber 2010

Great Melbourne dub reggae act The Red Eyes are playing at Transit Bar tonight supported by the talented (and local) Dub Dub Goose, so get on down to Civic, it is only $10 to get in, cheaper than going to the movies!

Most of the bands I'm playing tonight are from New Zealand, as our thoughts head across the oceans, sparing a thought for those effected by the Christchurch and Canterbury earthquake. If you want to donate to the cause, donations can be made at any ANZ or Westpac bank branch.

Tonight's playlist:

Get It Started - The Red Eyes

I Get Wild - The Red Eyes

Neighbourhood - Symbiosis

Babylon Mixed Business - Kingtide

The Raft - Fat Freddy's Drop

Come To Me - The Black Seeds

Love Your Ways - Salmonella Dub

Faded - Tiki Taane

Ladies Auxiliary Club - The Andi & George Band

Wet Garden Skank - Sunshine Brothers

Higher Ground - The Red Eyes