December 18th, 2012: Show Playlist

East of Zero, playing Tuesdays 10 pm - 12 am (Central Time, US). At WEFT 90.1 FM. You can listen to itlive online at the weft.org website

(follow this link, then click "Listen Online" at its top-right corner), or on your old-fashioned radio if you're in Illinois (WEFT 90.1 FM).

 

Audio available live only; playlists available after the show.

What is East of Zero? Music from the lands east of zero degree longitude (eastern hemisphere of our planet). Music mellow and melodramatic, upbeat and downbeat. Eclectic and electric.
Only some of us have been to those lands, most of us never have. But all of us can fly through and listen to East of Zero. Tune in!

Today's Playlist:

10:04PM Brace & Kabanjak “Everything We Do” from Abra Kabra (CD, EP, RPM, 2012, added 11/06/2012) on Switchstance
10:09PM Brace & Kabanjak “Abra Kabra” from Abra Kabra (CD, EP, RPM, 2012, added 11/06/2012) on Switchstance
10:14PM DJ KENTARO “North South East West (feat. Matrix, Futurebound)” from CONTRAST (CD, Album, RPM, 2012, added 08/13/2012) on Ninja Tune
10:18PM DJ KENTARO “Kikkake (feat. DJ Krush)” from CONTRAST (CD, Album, RPM, 2012, added 08/13/2012) on Ninja Tune
10:24PM Deela “JUMP UP” from Rumbullion (CD, Album, RPM, 2012, added 09/11/2012) on Switchstance
10:29PM Deela “Ruff and Tuff” from Rumbullion (CD, Album, RPM, 2012, added 09/11/2012) on Switchstance
10:33PM Nadja “Dagdrom” from Dagdrom (CD, Album, Rock, 2012, added 11/13/2012) on Broken Snipe
10:47PM DJ Trax “Have yourself a merry little Christmas” from The Reindeer Room Vol II (CD, Comp, RPM, 2003) on Kriztal
10:52PM LED vs. Panaphonic “My favorite things” from The Reindeer Room Vol II (CD, Comp, RPM, 2003) on Kriztal
10:57PM Iiris “Glimmering” from The Magic Gift Box (CD, Album, Rock, 2012, added 09/05/2012) on EMI Finland
11:00PM Iiris “CIRCLE” from The Magic Gift Box (CD, Album, Rock, 2012, added 09/05/2012) on EMI Finland
11:05PM The Raveonettes “Night Comes Out” from Into the Night (CD, EP, Rock, 2012, added 08/27/2012) on The Raveonettes, Ltd.
11:08PM The Raveonettes “Bad Ghosts” from Into the Night (CD, EP, Rock, 2012, added 08/27/2012) on The Raveonettes, Ltd.
11:12PM Lorenzo Jovanotti “Mi fido di te” from Italia 1988 - 2012 (CD, Album, Rock, 2012, added 09/04/2012) on ATC
11:16PM Lorenzo Jovanotti “Penelope” from Italia 1988 - 2012 (CD, Album, Rock, 2012, added 09/04/2012) on ATC
11:23PM Desert Dwellers “Moonlit Horizons (Drumspyder Remix)” from Yogabeat (CD, Comp, World, 2012, added 12/07/2012) on Black Swan
11:28PM Sharon Gannon “Govinda Fly” from Yogabeat (CD, Comp, World, 2012, added 12/07/2012) on Black Swan
11:33PM Albert Kuvezin and Yat-Kha “In A Gadda Da Vida” from Rough Guide to Planet Rock (CD, Comp, World, 2006) on World Music Network
11:37PM Transsylvanians “Janoska” from Rough Guide to Planet Rock (CD, Comp, World, 2006) on World Music Network
11:42PM Gipsy Kings “Bolerias” from Roots (CD, Album, World, 2004) on Nonesuch
11:47PM Gipsy Kings “Rhythmic” from Roots (CD, Album, World, 2004) on Nonesuch
11:52PM Mathieu Boogaerts “Ondule” from French Cafe (CD, Comp, World, 2003) on Putamayo
11:56PM Paris Combo “On N'a Pas Besoin” from French Cafe (CD, Comp, World, 2003) on Putamayo
 

RIP Pandit Ravi Shankar

The maestro passed away today at the age of 92. Here is a good article by the Washington Post on some of the reasons why Pt. Ravi Shankar was influential.

December 11th, 2012: Show Playlist

East of Zero, playing Tuesdays 10 pm - 12 am (Central Time, US). At WEFT 90.1 FM. You can listen to itlive online at the weft.org website

(follow this link, then click "Listen Online" at its top-right corner), or on your old-fashioned radio if you're in Illinois (WEFT 90.1 FM).

 

Audio available live only; playlists available after the show.

What is East of Zero? Music from the lands east of zero degree longitude (eastern hemisphere of our planet). Music mellow and melodramatic, upbeat and downbeat. Eclectic and electric.
Only some of us have been to those lands, most of us never have. But all of us can fly through and listen to East of Zero. Tune in!

Today's Playlist:

10:02PM Transglobal Underground “Nadagroove” from Samaya (CD, Comp, World, 2012, added 10/04/2012) on Chebisabbah.com
10:07PM Bauhaus “Too Much 21st Century” from Samaya (CD, Comp, World, 2012, added 10/04/2012) on Chebisabbah.com
10:13PM Scott and Charlene's wedding “Every Detail” from Para Vista Social Club (CD, Album, Rock, 2012, added 12/11/2012) on Clermont
10:18PM Scott and Charlene's wedding “Back in town” from Para Vista Social Club (CD, Album, Rock, 2012, added 12/11/2012) on Clermont
10:23PM Errors “Ammaboa glass” from New Relics (CD, Album, RPM, 2012, added 12/11/2012) on Rock Action Records
10:28PM Errors “White infinity” from New Relics (CD, Album, RPM, 2012, added 12/11/2012) on Rock Action Records
10:32PM Sounds From The Ground “Rolling dice” from Widerworld (CD, Album, RPM, 2012, added 11/20/2012) on co-sign
10:40PM Sounds From The Ground “Hunters” from Widerworld (CD, Album, RPM, 2012, added 11/20/2012) on co-sign
10:50PM Karthala 72 “Trop Fort” from Diable du Feu (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 10/25/2012) on Electric Cowbell
10:55PM Karthala 72 “Delores” from Diable du Feu (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 10/25/2012) on Electric Cowbell
10:59PM Srikala “Freedom Is the Basis” from Yogabeat: Conscious Hip-Hop and Organic Electronica from Black Swan (CD, Comp, World, 2012, added 12/07/2012) on Black Swan
11:04PM DJ Drez “Wind Talker” from Yogabeat: Conscious Hip-Hop and Organic Electronica from Black Swan (CD, Comp, World, 2012, added 12/07/2012) on Black Swan
11:12PM Ravi Shankar “Kathakali Katthak” from Rough Guide to Ravi Shankar (CD, Album, World, 2004) on World Music Network
11:15PM Ravi Shankar “Raga Patdeep” from Rough Guide to Ravi Shankar (CD, Album, World, 2004) on World Music Network
11:24PM Gregory Pepper & His Problems “Dearly departed” from Escape from Crystal Skull Mountain (CD, Album, Rock, 2012, added 12/11/2012) on Fake Four, Inc.
11:27PM Gregory Pepper & His Problems “Born to die” from Escape from Crystal Skull Mountain (CD, Album, Rock, 2012, added 12/11/2012) on Fake Four, Inc.
11:29PM Mehran “Parvaz” from Subterranea (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 11/29/2012) on self-released (USA)
11:36PM Mehran “Desert Moon” from Angels of Persepolis (CD, Album, World, 2010, added 04/08/2010) on self-released (USA)
11:47PM Geoffrey Oryema “Ye ye ye” from Exile (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 11/29/2012) on Real World Gold
11:51PM Geoffrey Oryema “Makambo” from Exile (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 11/29/2012) on Real World Gold
11:56PM Krar Collective “Oromigna” from Ethiopia Super Krar (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 09/13/2012) on World Music Network
 

East of Zero, playing Tuesdays 10 pm - 12 am (Central Time, US). At WEFT 90.1 FM. You can listen to itlive online at the weft.org website

East of Zero, playing Tuesdays 10 pm - 12 am (Central Time, US). At WEFT 90.1 FM. You can listen to itlive online at the weft.org website

(follow this link, then click "Listen Online" at its top-right corner), or on your old-fashioned radio if you're in Illinois (WEFT 90.1 FM).

 

Audio available live only; playlists available after the show.

What is East of Zero? Music from the lands east of zero degree longitude (eastern hemisphere of our planet). Music mellow and melodramatic, upbeat and downbeat. Eclectic and electric.
Only some of us have been to those lands, most of us never have. But all of us can fly through and listen to East of Zero. Tune in!

Today's Playlist:

10:03PM Bombay Dub Orchestra “Compassion (Pivotal Movement Remix)” from New York Remixes (CD, Comp, RPM, 2012, added 10/02/2012) on Six Degrees
10:10PM Bombay Dub Orchestra “The Berber of Seville (Sound Shikari Remix)” from New York Remixes (CD, Comp, RPM, 2012, added 10/02/2012) on Six Degrees
10:14PM DJ Vadim “Lost my love ft. Jazz Bailey” from Don't Be Scared (CD, Album, RPM, 2012, added 11/16/2012) on BBE
10:20PM DJ Vadim “I'm feeling u ft. Greg Blackman” from Don't Be Scared (CD, Album, RPM, 2012, added 11/16/2012) on BBE
10:26PM Sound of Sotra “Sircus Volcano” from YAP (CD, Comp, Rock, 2012, added 12/04/2012) on Netwerk One
10:30PM Karin Park “Out of the cage” from YAP (CD, Comp, Rock, 2012, added 12/04/2012) on Netwerk One
10:34PM Funeral Suits “Fade [Single]” from Fade [Single] (CD, Album, Rock, 2012, added 11/21/2012) on Model Citizen
10:42PM Re-Orient featuring Baluji Shrivastav “Life is for living” from Seven Steps To The Sun: Indian World Music Fusion (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 11/30/2012) on ARC
10:46PM Re-Orient featuring Baluji Shrivastav “Nartaki” from Seven Steps To The Sun: Indian World Music Fusion (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 11/30/2012) on ARC
10:49PM Gordon Grdina “En shakawt al Hawaii” from Haram Her Eyes Illuminate (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 12/04/2012) on Songlines
10:53PM Gordon Grdina “Layton aourak al chagar” from Haram Her Eyes Illuminate (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 12/04/2012) on Songlines
11:02PM Runa “The Dreadful End Of Marianna For Sorcery” from Somewhere Along the Road (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 11/05/2012) on Self (ekconneely@gmail.com, USA)
11:07PM Runa “The foggy dew” from Somewhere Along the Road (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 11/05/2012) on Self (ekconneely@gmail.com, USA)
11:11PM Sylvain Leroux “Tanganaika” from Quatour Creole (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 07/12/2012) on Completely Nuts Records
11:17PM Sylvain Leroux “Fantancolo” from Quatour Creole (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 07/12/2012) on Completely Nuts Records
11:26PM Tchiya Amet “Firewater” from Celestial Folk Music (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 10/18/2012) on Milky Way (dist. Mark Taylor)
11:30PM Tchiya Amet “WONDERFUL WORLD” from Celestial Folk Music (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 10/18/2012) on Milky Way (dist. Mark Taylor)
11:34PM Egyptian Project “Ya Sahbi” from Ya Amar (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 10/25/2012) on Six Degrees (dist. Sanford Co.)
11:39PM Egyptian Project “Besharis” from Ya Amar (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 10/25/2012) on Six Degrees (dist. Sanford Co.)
11:42PM Karthala 72 “Triomphe dieu de la mer” from Diable du Feu (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 10/25/2012) on Electric Cowbell
11:49PM Samuel Yirga “Abet abet” from Guzo (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 11/29/2012) on Real World
11:54PM Samuel Yirga “Firma ena wereket” from Guzo (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 11/29/2012) on Real World
 

27th November: Show Playlist

East of Zero, playing Tuesdays 10 pm - 12 am (Central Time, US). At WEFT 90.1 FM. You can listen to itlive online at the weft.org website

(follow this link, then click "Listen Online" at its top-right corner), or on your old-fashioned radio if you're in Illinois (WEFT 90.1 FM).

 

Audio available live only; playlists available after the show.

What is East of Zero? Music from the lands east of zero degree longitude (eastern hemisphere of our planet). Music mellow and melodramatic, upbeat and downbeat. Eclectic and electric.
Only some of us have been to those lands, most of us never have. But all of us can fly through and listen to East of Zero. Tune in!

Today's Playlist:

 

10:03PM Lindstrom “Vafler” from Smallhans (CD, Album, RPM, 2012, added 11/27/2012) on Co sign
10:09PM Lindstrom “Ra-ako-st” from Smallhans (CD, Album, RPM, 2012, added 11/27/2012) on Co sign
10:15PM Brace & Kabanjak “You are mine” from Abra Kabra (CD, EP, RPM, 2012, added 11/06/2012) on SWITCHSTANCE Recordings
10:22PM Brace & Kabanjak “The audience” from Abra Kabra (CD, EP, RPM, 2012, added 11/06/2012) on SWITCHSTANCE Recordings
10:30PM Deela “Sansa” from Rumbullion (CD, Album, RPM, 2012, added 09/11/2012) on Switchstance
10:36PM Deela “Asi Soy” from Rumbullion (CD, Album, RPM, 2012, added 09/11/2012) on Switchstance
10:40PM Jamiroquai “All good in the hood” from Rock Dust Light Star (CD, Album, Rock, 2012, added 05/09/2012) on Fontana
10:43PM Jamiroquai “Hurtin'” from Rock Dust Light Star (CD, Album, Rock, 2012, added 05/09/2012) on Fontana
10:53PM Iiris “Unicorn” from The Magic Gift Box (CD, Album, Rock, 2012, added 09/05/2012) on EMI Finland
10:56PM Iiris “Circle” from The Magic Gift Box (CD, Album, Rock, 2012, added 09/05/2012) on EMI Finland
11:00PM Rupa and The April Fishes “Build” from Build (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 09/13/2012) on Ingroove
11:05PM Rupa and The April Fishes “Sur La Route” from Build (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 09/13/2012) on Ingroove
11:09PM Jai Uttal “Maha Maya” from Samaya (CD, Comp, World, 2012, added 10/04/2012) on Chebisabbah.com
11:18PM Pandit G. S. Sachdev “Twlight (Rag Kalyan)” from Samaya (CD, Album, RPM, 2012, added 11/27/2012) on Chebisabbah.com
11:24PM Beats Antique “Bus to Balkans” from Contraption Vol. 2 (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 09/20/2012) on Antique Records (dist. Sanford Co.)
11:30PM Beats Antique “Bloody Bones” from Contraption Vol. 2 (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 09/20/2012) on Antique Records (dist. Sanford Co.)
11:36PM The Souljazz Orchestra “Cartao Postal” from Solidarity (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 09/20/2012) on Strut (UK)
11:40PM The Souljazz Orchestra “Ya Basta” from Solidarity (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 09/20/2012) on Strut (UK)
11:44PM Augi “Diapason” from Citizens of the World (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 11/15/2012) on Diapason West Records (dist. Kari-On)
11:48PM Augi “Travel the world” from Citizens of the World (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 11/15/2012) on Diapason West Records (dist. Kari-On)
11:53PM Fatoumata Diawara “Kanou” from Fatou (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 09/06/2012) on World Circuit/Nonesuch (dist. Dauntless)
11:57PM Fatoumata Diawara “Boloko” from Fatou (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 09/06/2012) on World Circuit/Nonesuch (dist. Dauntless)
 

20th November: Show Playlist

East of Zero, playing Tuesdays 10 pm - 12 am (Central Time, US). At WEFT 90.1 FM. You can listen to itlive online at the weft.org website

(follow this link, then click "Listen Online" at its top-right corner), or on your old-fashioned radio if you're in Illinois (WEFT 90.1 FM).

 

Audio available live only; playlists available after the show.

What is East of Zero? Music from the lands east of zero degree longitude (eastern hemisphere of our planet). Music mellow and melodramatic, upbeat and downbeat. Eclectic and electric.
Only some of us have been to those lands, most of us never have. But all of us can fly through and listen to East of Zero. Tune in!

Today's Playlist:

10:03PM Gabin “Sweet sadness” from Euro Lounge (CD, Comp, World, 2003) on Putumayo
10:08PM Bossa Nostra “Jackie” from Euro Lounge (CD, Comp, World, 2003) on Putumayo
10:12PM Banda Ionica “Comme l'aria” from Italia Nova (CD, Album, World, 2004) on World Music Network
10:17PM Luigi Cinque and Tarantula Hypertext Orchestra “Tangerine Cafe” from Italia nova (CD, Comp, World, 2004) on World Music Network
10:23PM Serge Gainsbourg “Machins choses” from Du jazz dans le ravin (CD, Album, World, 1996) on Mercury
10:26PM Serge Gainsbourg “Requiem pour in twister” from Du jazz dans le ravin (CD, Album, World, 1996) on Mercury
10:33PM Bastinado “Brooklyn 29” from The hard six (CD, Album, RPM, 2012, added 11/20/2012) on Bastinado
10:38PM Bastinado “Down the rabbit hole” from The hard six (CD, Album, RPM, 2012, added 11/20/2012) on Bastinado
10:43PM Sounds From The Ground “Ink spots” from Widerworld (CD, Album, RPM, 2012, added 11/20/2012) on co-sign
10:48PM Sounds From The Ground “Fields of green and yellow” from Widerworld (CD, Album, RPM, 2012, added 11/20/2012) on co-sign
10:55PM DJ KENTARO “Kikkake” from CONTRAST (CD, Album, Rock, 2012, added 08/13/2012) on Ninja Tune
10:59PM DJ KENTARO “Higher” from CONTRAST (CD, Album, Rock, 2012, added 08/13/2012) on Ninja Tune
11:02PM Hrvatski Oiseaux “Routine exercise” from RKK-1 (1999) on forced exposure
11:07PM Hrvatski Oiseaux “Corcoran” from RKK-1 (1999) on forced exposure
11:13PM Karthala 72 “Baharu Farsi” from Diable du Feu (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 10/25/2012) on Electric Cowbell
11:18PM Karthala 72 “Armor sombre” from Diable du Feu (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 10/25/2012) on Electric Cowbell
11:29PM Lorenzo Jovanotti “Penelope” from Italia 1988 - 2012 (CD, Album, Rock, 2012, added 09/04/2012) on ATC
11:34PM Lorenzo Jovanotti “Salvame” from Italia 1988 - 2012 (CD, Album, Rock, 2012, added 09/04/2012) on ATC
11:38PM Wymond Miles “Run Like the Hunted” from Under the Pale Moon (CD, Album, Rock, 2012, added 09/12/2012) on Sacred Bones Records
11:42PM Wymond Miles “The Thirst” from Under the Pale Moon (CD, Album, Rock, 2012, added 09/12/2012) on Sacred Bones Records
11:45PM Mattias Hellberg “Hell” from High in the Lowlands (CD, Album, Rock, 2012, added 08/13/2012) on Hidden Agenda
11:48PM Mattias Hellberg “Oh No” from High in the Lowlands (CD, Album, Rock, 2012, added 08/13/2012) on Hidden Agenda
11:50PM Beautiful Nubia & The Roots Renaissance Band “Nighttime iAfrica” from Oriojori: Eternal Spirits (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 11/01/2012) on EniObanke
11:55PM Beautiful Nubia & The Roots Renaissance Band “Ifesowapo” from Oriojori: Eternal Spirits (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 11/01/2012) on EniObanke
 

13th November, 2012: Show Playlist

East of Zero, playing Tuesdays 10 pm - 12 am (Central Time, US). At WEFT 90.1 FM. You can listen to itlive online at the weft.org website

(follow this link, then click "Listen Online" at its top-right corner), or on your old-fashioned radio if you're in Illinois (WEFT 90.1 FM).

 

Audio available live only; playlists available after the show.

What is East of Zero? Music from the lands east of zero degree longitude (eastern hemisphere of our planet). Music mellow and melodramatic, upbeat and downbeat. Eclectic and electric.
Only some of us have been to those lands, most of us never have. But all of us can fly through and listen to East of Zero. Tune in!

Today's Playlist:

10:03PM Brace & Kabanjak “Everything we do” from Abra Kabra (CD, EP, RPM, 2012, added 11/06/2012) on SWITCHSTANCE Recordings
10:08PM Brace & Kabanjak “Abra kabra” from Abra Kabra (CD, EP, RPM, 2012, added 11/06/2012) on SWITCHSTANCE Recordings
10:12PM Blaudzun “Sunday punch” from Heavy flowers (CD, Album, Rock, 2012, added 11/13/2012) on Krian music
10:16PM Blaudzun “Another ghost rock” from Heavy flowers (CD, Album, Rock, 2012, added 11/13/2012) on Krian music
10:22PM Bombay Dub Orchestra “Te Berber of Seville Sound Shivaji remix” from The New York Remixes (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 10/09/2012) on distiller
10:26PM Bombay Dub Orchestra “Strange constellation Harvey Jones remix” from 3 Cities in Dub (CD, Album, World, 2009, added 07/30/2009) on Six Degrees (digital download)
10:34PM Ungdomskulen “Askefast” from Secrecy (CD, Album, Rock, 2012, added 09/19/2012) on N/A
10:37PM Ungdomskulen “Marilyn” from Secrecy (CD, Album, Rock, 2012, added 09/19/2012) on N/A
10:47PM The Raveonettes “Into the Night” from Into the Night (CD, EP, Rock, 2012, added 08/27/2012) on The Raveonettes, Ltd.
10:50PM The Raveonettes “Too close to heartbreak” from Into the Night (CD, EP, Rock, 2012, added 08/27/2012) on The Raveonettes, Ltd.
10:53PM Egyptian Project “Menen Aguibak” from Ya Amar (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 10/25/2012) on Six Degrees (dist. Sanford Co.)
10:59PM Egyptian Project “Rouhi (Live)” from Ya Amar (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 10/25/2012) on Six Degrees (dist. Sanford Co.)
11:05PM Rupa and The April Fishes “No Olvidado” from Build (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 09/13/2012) on Ingroove
11:09PM Rupa and The April Fishes “Inheritance” from Build (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 09/13/2012) on Ingroove
11:12PM Azam Ali and Loga Ramin Torkian “The Lonely Chamber” from Samaya - Benefit Album for Cheb I Sabbah (CD, Comp, World, 2012, added 11/13/2012) on Chebisabbah.com
11:19PM Zakir Hussain and Kala Ramnath “Ragini” from Samaya - Benefit Album for Cheb I Sabbah (CD, Comp, World, 2012, added 11/13/2012) on Chebisabbah.com
11:26PM Gaelic Storm “Born to be a bachelor” from How are we getting home? (CD, Album, Local, 2004) on Lost Again
11:29PM Gaelic Storm “Punjab Paddy” from How are we getting home? (CD, Album, Local, 2004) on Lost Again
11:36PM Nadja “zOut of your head” from Dagdrom (CD, Album, Rock, 2012, added 11/13/2012) on Broken Snipe
11:50PM Groupe Mazagan “Abdelillah” from Introducing Groupe Mazagan (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 09/27/2012) on World Music Network digital
11:55PM Groupe Mazagan “Sogui Belati” from Introducing Groupe Mazagan (CD, Album, World, 2012, added 09/27/2012) on World Music Network digital