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30 May 2025
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This week's Around the World is the annual party with 2 hours of non-stop music: one hour of dance, one hour of chill. It includes some of my favourite music from some of my favourite musicians and a few unexcected songs. Chill to Laibach? Listen and you’ll get the idea.
Music from: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Canada, Cyprus, England, Ghana, India, Ireland, Italy, Mali, New Zealand, Newfoundland, Poland, Portugal, Scotland, Senegal, Slovenia, and Spain.
Music by: Afro Celt Sound System, Amira Medunjanin, Anoushka Shankar, Buzz' Ayaz, C. Tangana, Gipsy Kings, Nicolas Reyes & Tonino Baliardo, Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino, Cara Dillon, Carlinhos Brown, Céu, Damir Imamovic, Dora Morelenbaum, Ian Dury & The Blockheads, John Martyn, Joni Mitchell, Laibach, Lina, Lucas Santtana, Marlon Williams, MoBlack & Salif Keïta, Mostar Sevdah Reunion, The Chieftans & Great Big Sea, Stan Getz & João Gilberto, The Clash, The Cranberries, The Unthanks, Tidiane Thiam, and Warsaw Village Band.
Here is the full running order.
Part 1
Afro Celt Sound System Thunderhead Flight
C. Tangana, Gipsy Kings, Nicolas Reyes & Tonino Baliardo Ingobernable El Madrileño
Canzoniere Grecanico Salentino Pizzica De Sira Canzoniere
Paddy Moloney, Alan Doyle, Great Big Sea, Darrell Power, Sean McCann, Bob Hallett, Kevin Conneff, Matt Molloy, Martin Fay, Seán Keane & Derek Bell Lukey Lukaloney Fire In the Kitchen-Fire In the Kitchen
Céu Chega Mais Um Gosto de Sol
The Clash Rockin the Casbah Combat Rock
Buzz' Ayaz Buzzi Ayazi Buzz' Ayaz
The Cranberries Go Your Own Way To the Faithful Departed
Mostar Sevdah Reunion Chaje Shukarije Single
Carlinhos Brown A Namorada Alfagamabetizado
MoBlack & Salif Keïta Yamore Yamore - Single
Warsaw Village Band Oh, Grey-Feathered Cuckooling(Siwa Zezulejko) Sploty (Kapela Zi Warszawa & Bassalyki
Ian Dury & The Blockheads Reasons to Be Cheerful, Pt. 3 Do It Yourself
Part 2
Stan Getz & João Gilberto The Girl from Ipanema (feat. Antônio Carlos Jobim & Astrud Gilberto) Getz/Gilberto
Dora Morelenbaum Essa Confusão Pique
Tidiane Thiam Dannibe Pinne Africa Yontii
Damir Imamovic Oj, Vesela Veselice Svrzina Kuća
Joni Mitchell All I Want Blue
Lina Desamor Fado Camões
Lucas Santtana A Jangada Voltou Só Single
Cara Dillon The Faughan Side Wanderer
Anoushka Shankar Daybreak Chapter III: We Return to Light
Marlon Williams Ngā Ara Aroha Te Whare Tīwekaweka
Amira Medunjanin Moj dilbere Damar
The Unthanks Madam Mount the Air
Laibach The Sound of Music The Sound of Music
John Martyn Singing in the Rain May You Never - The Very Best of John Martyn
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Where and when to hear Around the World
Friday:
Akaroa World Radio 2:00 pm local New Zealand Time (3:00 am GMT 4:00 am CET)
NAR-GROUP Germany – 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m (CET)
Mosel Radio – 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m (CET)
NAR-Alf – 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m (CET)
Waterwaves Radio: 9:00 pm GMT (22:00 CET)
Saturday:
Power 101FM Malawi: 11:00 local time
Flirt FM (Galway's Community of Interest & Student Station) 101.3 10:45 am - 12 45 pm
RCFM (Radio City FM) Duisburg, Germany 3:00 – 5:00 pm CET
U Radio - Sri Lanka 8:00pm - 10:00 pm local time
World FM 10:00 pm local New Zealand Time (11:00 am GMT, 12:00 noon CET)
Essential Radio Midnight to 2:00 am GMT (1:00 am CET)
Sunday:
West Coast FM Namibia 10:00 pm to 12:00 noon Central Africa Time (2:00 to 4:00 GMT)
Power 101FM Malawi: 12:00 local time
NFRS Osaka Japan: 12:00 noon local time (3:00 am UK time 4:00 am CET)
973FM in Singapore and 11:00 pm local time (3:00 pm/15:00 hours UTC – Universal Time).
Circl8 Chester: 12:00 noon
Best City Radio (Belfast) 3:00 pm
Websound Radio (Larne) 8:00 pm
Slice Audio 10:00 pm local time (11:00 pm CET)
Monday:
Armagh City Radio 00:00 pm local time (01:00 pm CET)
SparkFlame Radio: 00:00 am GMT (01:00 CET)
Circl8 Chester: 12:00 noon
Stirling Community Radio 8:00 pm GMT (9:00 pm CET)
Waterwaves Radio: 9:00 pm GMT (22:00 CET)
BR2 Pure Gold Radio – Costa Blanca, Spain 10:00 pm local time (CET)
Akaroa World Radio 10:00 pm local New Zealand Time (11:00 am GMT, 12:00 noon CET)
World FM 10:00 pm local New Zealand Time (11:00 am GMT, 12:00 noon CET)
Tuesday:
Shire Extra: 8:00 pm GMT (21:00 CET)
Waterwaves Radio: 9:00 pm GMT (22:00 CET)
Wednesday:
World FM 4:00 am local New Zealand Time (5:00 pm Tuesday GMT, 6:00 pm CET)
Slice Audio 4:00 am local time GMT (5:00 am CET)
Life Right Radio (London) 7:00 pm
Best City Radio (Belfast) 10:00 pm
Radio Skye (Radio Garden) 10:00 pm GMT (11:00 pm CET)
Thursday:
LIVE DRN1 Perth Western Australia - 9:00 p.m. local time (2:00 pm CET)
Waterwaves Radio: 9:00 pm GMT (22:00 CET)