This week, Rhythm Planet serves up new releases for Summer with Natacha Atlas, a new recording of Esquivel's space age bachelor pad classics by Amsterdam's Metropole Orkest, Calypsonian Lord Mouse, Venezuelan-born Eliana Cuevas, Morocco's Aziz Sahmaoui & University of Gnawa, jazz versions of Steely Dan classics, some Malian Blues, Maori superstar Maisey Rika, and others.
Read more on Tom Schnabel's Rhythm Planet blog.
Playlist:
- Metropole Orchestra/ Poinciana / Perfect Vision: The Esquivel Sound / Basta Records
- Jose Rizo's Monograma / Suavectio / Baila Que Baila / Saungu Records
- Gogol Bordello / Lost Innocent World / Pura Vida Conspiracy / Casa Gogol
- Lord Mouse & The Kalypso Kats / Limbo Song / Go Calypsonian / Initiative Music
- Aziz Sahmaoui & University Of Gnawa / Ana Hayou / Aziz Sahmaoui & University Of Gnawa / Adami
- Natacha Atlas/ River Man / Expressions: Live In Toulouse / Mazeeka
- Maisey Rika / Reconnect / Walk A Mile In My Shoes / VGM
- Azam Ali & Loga R. Torkian/ Behind The Sky / Lamentation Of Swans / Azam Ali Music
- Eliana Cuevas / Melancolia / Espejo / Ec Music
- Tom Kennedy / The Night Has A 1000 Eyes / Just Play! / Capri