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Listen to the most recent Tangents show
08/20/2011
Label Artist Album Selection
Real World Little Axe (Skip McDonald) Champagne & Grits Sinners (features a Lead Belly sample)
Blue Hen Jim Campilongo Orange (L) No Fun feat. Leah Siegel, Iggy and the Stooges song
Opal / Warner Brothers Daniel Lanois' Black Dub Black Dub (L) Ring the Alarm
8:15
Atlantic Led Zeppelin Led Zeppelin III Bron-Y-Aur Stomp
World Village Robert Plant & Justin Adams Festival in the Desert (var)
[also available through cdroots]
Win My Trainfare Home
Happy 63 Birthday Robert Plant!
Stax Albert King Definitive Albert King (comp) (N) Drowning on Dry Land
8:30
Rack'em Records Joe Ely Satisfied at Last (N) TT
Decca Marc Cohn Join The Parade My Sanctuary
Anti Greg Graffin Cold as the Clay Don't Be Afraid To Run
Sony Masterworks Tesdeschi/Trucks Band Revelator (N) Until You Remember
Verve Lizz Wright Fellowship (L) I Remember I Believe
9:00
Porto Franco Records Meklit Hadero On a Day Like This... (L) Abbay Mado
Shanachie Meshell Ndegeocello presents Spirit Music Jamia Dance of the Infidel Aquarium feat. Sabina
9:15
Verve Nina Simone Unmixed (var) Sinnerman, also available on "Pastel Blues/Let It All Out" cd
Sonodisk Franco et l'Ok Jazz 1970/1971/1972 (I) Boma L'Heure
Island Jamaica Jazz Dean Fraser Big Up! African Elation
Rounder Béla Fleck with D'Gary Throw Down Your Heart: Tales from the Acoustic Planet, Vol. 3 - Africa Sessions (N) Ah Ndiya, with Oumou Sangare and Toumani Diabate
9:43
World Village Talvin Singh and Niladri Kumar Aratan n Azawad (N) River
Project Ahimsa Coco Pelia Global Lingo (var) Any Day Now
World Music Network Dataz The Rough Guide to the music of Tanzania (var)(I) Mume Wa Mtu
10:00
Earth Brother Music George Brooks Elements (N) Dark Blue
City of Tribes Rocking Horse People, feat. Stephen Kent The Event Horizon (var) Tomorrow Never Knows
Earth Brother Music George Brooks Elements (N) Topkeshwar
Upcoming Show: KALW 70th Anniversary Concert @ Freight and Salvage, Saturday, August 27, 8 PM (doors open at 7 PM)
$25.50 advance / $30.50 at door
feat. Wake the Dead, George Brooks & Kai Eckhardt's Tangential Experience, & Flatt & Scruggs Tribute Band
10:20
  Todd Alcott The Spoken Word Revolution Television
Luaka Bop / Warner Brothers Zap Mama Sabsylma De la Vié a la Mort
Piranha Sonia Brex Naif (I) TT
Doublemoon Orient Expressions Kirik Kalpler Albümü (I) Su Gibi
10:35
Not sure Oudaden Oudaden (unavailable outside of Morocco) track 4
Factor Jayme Stone & Mansa Sissoko From Africa to Appalachia Tree to Tree
Real World Mamer Eagle (D) Celebration, feat. Bela Fleck
10:55
Clarity Claudia Gomez Salamandra Oilando
Gaza Corner features news and music from the Middle East and North Africa as events unfold
Each week new articles are posted in the Gaza Corner section of tangents.com
This week:
Libyan fighting reaches streets of Tripoli
Israel continues deadly air strikes on Gaza
Egypt withdraws ambassador from Israel
'Syrian tanks enter Homs' after protests
Iran convicts US 'hikers' as spies
Featured Artists: Iranian singer Alireza Ghorbani and Tunisian singer Dorsaf Hamdani
Accords Croisés Alireza Ghorbani and Dorsaf Hamdani Ivressés (N) (I) Enivronment (Inebriation)
Nonesuch Kronos Quartet
Kimmo Pohjonen, accordion
Samuli Kosminen, percussion / sampling
Uniko (N) Kamala
Cram World Sainkho Out of Tuva (I)
prod. Hector Zazou
Bai-Laa Taigam
ACT Paulo Fresu, Richard Galliano and Jan Lundgren Mare Nostrum (I) Ma Mère L'Oye, composed by Maurice Ravel
Earth Brother Music George Brooks Elements (N) Better Than Coffee
Upcoming Show: KALW 70th Anniversary Concert @ Freight and Salvage, Saturday, August 27, 8 PM (doors open at 7 PM)
$25.50 advance / $30.50 at door
feat. Wake the Dead, George Brooks & Kai Eckhardt's Tangential Experience, & Flatt & Scruggs Tribute Band
11:40
Shanachie Inna and the Farlanders The Dream of Endless Nights Ivan
Real World Afrocelts Seed TT
11:55
Oriente Carlo Faiello Le Danze di Dioniso (I) Guainella
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L = latest     OVP = Out of Print     N = new     NR = newly reissued
sdtrk = soundtrack     TT = title track     var = various     N/A = not available

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