Join Cal Koat’s on Sunday at 6pm as he explores contemporary global music as a viable, relevant and totally reflective alternative for mainstream electronic media.
World Beat Canada Radio March 29 2025
A designer playlist for the musically fashion-forward! International couture from the house of house, starting with dramatic cuts and tailored tracks from Kazdoura, Psychotropical Orchestra, Eric Hilton, Sonova and edgy new TAKAAT. Always demure and da...
Mar 27, 2025
World Beat Canada Radio March 22 2025
Today's mix is like a box of chocolates, or every flavour beans (without the earwax ones). Every track is new except for a classic touch of the familiar. Ride with us through Syrian/Lebanese psych, colliding dub,hip hop & soul, Latin soul/funk, Ke...
Mar 20, 2025
World Beat Canada Radio March 15 2025
Join us for rockin' Moroccans (new Bab L'Bluz and Sami Galibi), tropical hot sauce from Montreal (MTL Sauce Picante), hypnotic Portuguese from Sus, Nigerian slow cook from Dele Sosimi and The Estuary while Skeewiff re-invent Misrilou, the tale of love ...
Mar 13, 2025
World Beat Canada Radio March 8 2025
The future is global. Only isolationists like tRump would disagree. World Beat Canada is an open door to what the future of music sounds like. Join us for new tracks by Agatha Catel, Miramar, La Pandemic & Kwashibu Area Band PLUS local debuts from ...
Mar 06, 2025
World Beat Canada Radio March 1 2025
Music is good medicine. Canadian research proves it and we put it to the test this hour. Join us for space cumbia from El Leon Pardo, retro Brazilian from Cheo, Comfort Food from Kiran Ahluwalia, and Guadaloupe goes punk with The Bolokos. Good for the ...
Feb 27, 2025
World Beat Canada Radio February 22 2025
Alsarah & The Nubatones revisit the concept album with Seasons Of The Road, a project 5 years in the making. Fela's saxman son, Femi Kuti is back with political polemic. Ghanian highlife icon, Ebo Taylor celebrates his 90th with a new release. Just...
Feb 20, 2025
World Beat Canada Radio February 15 2025
Warsaw Village Band treat us to a new release called Sploty (Twines). New music from Poland wraps the hour as well, with some choice tracks in between; eurotronics X flamenco from Andalucia, Vancouver percussionist Chris Couto appears on Putumayo's Wor...
Feb 13, 2025
World Beat Canada Radio February 8 2025
The freedom of music, marked safe from imperialistic expansionism, with West Coast Canadian global from Locarno, MNGWA and a new remix from Sonova. With, overseas stops in Belarus, Bogota and something edgy from Baaba Maal. It's the true north, strong...
Feb 06, 2025
World Beat Canada Radio February 1 2025
Flying the colours of change, it's a global revolution of rhythms. Gipsy Power Band turn rumba on it's ear, Eccodek flies the Red, White And Mali Wobble Tip mix, West Coast kalimba from Robin Layne and the Melody makers, Ndox Electrique from Senegal t...
Jan 30, 2025
World Beat Canada Radio January 25 2025
Take comfort in the words of MLK, "Only when it's dark enough can you see the stars." The future still sparkles in global music! We venture north to the land of the Sami for new music from Pauanne and Assu, then two from Western Canada's Latin communit...
Jan 23, 2025