This week, we'll look at the increasingly antiquated idea of old world versus new world especially in music and art. Cultures measured by millennia rather than centuries are borrowing and incorporating sounds and instruments in ways that unthinkable in the past.
We'll begin with World Music in the quintessentially new world city of Miami with one of our favorite new beatists. Chris Martin's mix of pastoral hip-hop, soulful samples and glitch mark this bridge between the new and old. Here is 'Love Takes Time'
Find more C85 at www.myspace.com/c85music Ryan Parmer records as Phasen straddling both worlds with A Night in Verona'
Download the entire Phasen II: Progressions CD at breathe-comp.com
That was French producer Degiheugi with 'Argentina Turntables' Much more at www.degiheugi.com This is the Second Dub collaboration of Azzurro, Hyqo and Volfoniq on LCL net label. It's 'A Love Riddim.
Find more at www.lescristauxliquident.org. Auckland's Refrag returns to the podcast after contributing to Episode 19 with 'We don’t need no stinking badges'
A treasure trove of Refrag can be found at www.soundclick.com/refrag. This is All India Radio and 'Echo Other'
www.allindiaradio.com.au Garry Hughes and Andrew T. Mackay have put together global project called the Bombay Dub Orchestra. This is Rare Earth. Thanks to the folks at IODA Promonet for that. This podcast can be heard in more than 100 countries. Look for the list at myspace.com/idyllic
for listening. I'm Jim Nye.