Merengue from the Dominican Republic and beyond; a tribute to the man who opened the floodgates of Ethiopia's golden age, and one to Count Dubulah of Transglopbal Underground and Dub Colossus; an hour of global electronica that will get your head, toe and whole body in motion
Produced live in the studios of WRIR 97.3 FM Richmond Independent Radio in Richmond, Virginia every Monday from 3 to 5 PM. Available as a webstream simulcast at wrir.org. Downloads for rebroadcast on other non-profit radio stations and as podcasts via the A-Infos Radio Project at radio4all.net. And more information about all of those options and more on my blog, globalagogo.com.
Artist | Country | Song | Recording | Label | Year
Oliver Lake | USA | Separation | Matador Of 1st & 1st | Passin' Thru | 1997 Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros | England UK | Global A Go-Go | Global A Go-Go | Hellcat | 2001
Le Super Choucoune 70 | Haiti | Madeleine | Ca Chaufee A Cabane Choucoune | Aux Ondes | 1972 Maria Raquel Y Sus Maravillas | Colombia-USA | El Tiempo Se Acabo | El Tiempo Se Acabo - Single | Chulo | 2021 David Byrne | USA | The Call Of The Wild | Rei Momo | Luaka Bop / Sire | 1989 Los Hermanos Rosario | Dominican Republic | La Duena Del Swing | Los Duenos Del Swing | Karen | 1995
Anthony Joseph | Trinidad & Tobago-England UK | Calling England Home | The Rich Are Only Defeated When Running For Their Lives | Heavenly Sweetness | 2021 Dub Colossus | England UK-Ethiopia | Uptown Top Ranking | Addis Through The Looking Glass | Real World | 2011 Lucas Santtana & Selecao Natural | Brazil | Lycra-Limao | 3 Sessions In A Greenhouse | Mais Um | 2006
Little Axe | USA | Hard Times | Stone Cold Ohio | Real World | 2006 Balkan Taksim | Romania | Zali Zare | Disko Telegraf | Buda Musique | 2021 Kottarashky & The Rain Dogs | Bulgaria | Lament | Cats, Dogs And Ghosts | Asphalt Tango | 2016 Baiuca | Galicia Spain | Veleno (feat Rodrigo Cuevas) | Embruxo | Raso Estudio | 2021
Penny Penny | South Africa | Shaka Bundu | Shaka Bundu | Awesome Tapes From Africa | 1994 Mysterious Traveller | Brazil | The Guitar, The Drums, The DJ | Brazilart | Irma | 2000 Franck Biyong feat Christine Violle | Cameroon-Brazil-France | Anywhere Trouble (club mix) | Trouble | Hot Casa | 2020
Praktika | France-Mali | Foli Folle (feat Ko Saba) | Benkadi | Blanc Manioc | 2021 Dawda Jobarteh | Gambia-Denmark-England UK | Sama Kebbalu (Ben Gomori's Lead By Example edit) | Sterns Edits Vol. 1 | Sterns Edits | 2020 Pat Thomas & Kwashibu Area Band | Ghana-Germany-Netherlands | Yamona (Dam Swindle remix) | Straight From The Decks 2 | Pura Vida Sounds / Heavenly Sweetness | 2021