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The Arts Desk Radio Show Returns

Blend of wildly internationalist music and musings from Culshaw and Muggs is back

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Aziza Brahim

And so after a long hiatus, The Arts Desk Radio Show is back on a new platform, the fabulous MEATTransMISSION radio station out of Hoxton, and a new regular monthly slot, but the same blend of wildly internationalist music and musings from Peter Culshaw and Joe Muggs. For the debut of the new format, they cover Scottish salsa, Pakistani Beatles, Parisian Arabic acid house, Detroit electro-soul, German ambient blues, Anglo-Indian party jazz, Brazilian trap beats, Kathy Burke and a whole lot more. This show is downloadable as a single two-hour special, then from the next month onwards we'll be giving you one-hour podcasts every fortnight.

Tracklist:

Sachal Studios - Eleanor Rigby (Sachal Music)

Salsa Celtica - Disfrutalo (Discos Leon)

The Souljazz Orchestra - Kingdom Come (Strut)

Hot 8 Brass Band - Bingo Bango (Tru Thoughts)

Omar Souleyman - Wenu Wenu (Ribbon Records)

I:Cube - Le Bon Vieux Temps (Versatile)

Aziza Brahim - Espejismos (Glitter Beat)

Cüneyt Sepetçi & Orchestra Dolapdere - Patriyot Havasi (LM Dupli-Cation)

Adrian Raso and Fanfare Ciocarlia - Urn St Tavern (Devil's Tale)

Manu Chao - Helno et Mort (Because)

Moodymann – Ulooklykicecreaminthesummertyme (Mahogani Music)

Theo Parrish – Petey Wheetfeet (Trilogy Tapes)

William Onyeabor - Body and Soul (Luaka Bop)

Crowdpleaser - Nenekri (Dub Version) (Multikulti)

Jupiter & Okwess International – Bakwapanu (Outhere)

Clap! Clap! - Kaluma (Black Acre)

Korol Conka - Boa Noite (Mr Bongo)

Arun Ghosh - The Gypsies of Rajasthan (Camoci)

Tonic Fold – Skin feat. Kathy Burke (Cayos Music)

Eccentronic Research Council & Maxine Peake – Mind Yore Language (Desolate Spools)

Guy Clark - My Favourite Picture of You (DualTone)

Shonna Tucker & Eye Candy - A Family Dinner

Michael Wollny Trio – Be Free, A Way (ACT)

Boozoo Bajou - Jan Mayen (Apollo)

La Chiva Gantiva - Vivo (Crammed Discs)

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