17.07.2016 - Scores of funky sounds were recorded in the Soviet Union during the second half of the 20th century, and released in tiny vinyl batches that barely survived through past the millennium. This week we play a few gems from back in the USSR plus a...
28.06.2016 - We caught up with Iranian drone/ambient artist and veteran of the mighty Umor Rex label, Siavash Amini to talk about how he makes music, his upcoming collaborative album, and the experimental music scene in the Iranian capital of Tehran. email...
23.05.2016 - A week of tunes that send you into outer space and get your hips moving. Including music from Turkey, Cape Verde, Japan, Finland, and more. email // globalunderground@o94.at twitter // @tristan_bath Playlist: Abel Lima — Stebo Cu Anabela...
17.05.2016 - During a visit to Donaufestival we had the chance to speak to two incredible musicians. First up we met Cairo’s psychedelic shaabi pioneer, Maurice Louca to talk about Egypt’s thriving music scene and collaborating with Sam Shalabi...
08.05.2016 - Another week of Ethio-jazz, Estonian folk, acid cumbia, Hungarian techno, South African jive, and Mexican psych rock. email // globalunderground@o94.at twitter // @tristan_bath Playlist: Hailu Mergia & Dahlak Band – Sintayehu –...
01.05.2016 - Starting on 5th May in Krems, Donaufestival‘s second weekend features more incredible artists from around the world, including Wolf Eyes, Babyfather, DJ Koze, Lotic, Tim Hecker, plus more… email // globalunderground@o94.at twitter //...
25.04.2016 - Starting on 29th April in Krems, Donaufestival has one of the finest eclectic lineups in Europe. This year’s first weekend includes Mbongwana Star, Gaika, Fatima Al Qadiri, Kode9, and Mogwai amongst many more… visit // donaufestival.at...
17.04.2016 - The tape recordings of legendary American folk musician, musicologist, and recordist Alan Lomax have begun to be digitized and made available online. Today we dive in and make a few selections, with music from America, the Caribbean, the British...
17.04.2016 - Electronics from India, Iranian grooves, Egyptian motorik, Cambodian beats… email // globalunderground@o94.at twitter // @tristan_bath Playlist: Fela Ransome Kuti & His Koola Lobitos – Orise – Nigeria Rodrigo y Gabriela – Tamacun –...
17.04.2016 - A solid hour of upbeat and celebratory music for the new and most beautiful of seasons: Spring! Including sounds from Mali, Portugal, Sierra Leone, Colombia, Indonesia, and more…. email // globalunderground@o94.at twitter // @tristan_bath...