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Artist:Paddy Free
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Listen/Download: Niyaz' live performance on KCRW's "Morning Becomes Eclectic" podcastBuy Niyaz music from Six Degrees Shop Today we have a special guest blog post from Niyaz vocalist extraordinaire, Azam Ali. Niyaz just finished a series of incredible live shows on the west coast, as well as a great appearance on KCRW’s “Morning Becomes Eclectic” program, so we thought it was a perfect chan
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Track:Wake Up Africa
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The new episode of our Six Degrees Traveler weekly radio broadcast is now up on Apple i-Tunes (under the "Eclectic" an "Electronica" sections of their Radio page or at www.live365.com/sixdegrees. Cosmic Afro-Disco Traveler:On this week's show, we feature two hours of African influenced "Cosmic Disco". If you're having trouble imagining just what the heck that might sound like, it's probably be...
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FREE DOWNLOAD - Sila and the Afrofunk Experience - Black President Since the death of Afro-Beats founder Fela Kuti over a decade ago the genre Fela helped create and form has gained more and more exposure in the United States every year. When Antibalas released their first record in 1998 there were a handful of Afro-Beat bands in existence Stateside. Everyday more and more ears are picking up ...
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Traveler's Alternate Motown Universe:The newest episode of our Six Degrees Traveler radio broadcast is now up on Apple i-tunes (under the "Eclectic" and "Electronica" sections of their Radio page) or at www.live365.com/sixdegrees.This week, in honor of the fact that Motown Records is (astoundingly) celebrating their 50th Anniversary (!), we imagine an alternate musical universe where Motown art...
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Free Download - ObaFunke - "Obachant" Buy Album Somewhere around the year 2000, one of our favorite producer/DJ's, King Britt released a beautiful slice of Afro-funk-house under the guise of the mysterious Obafunke. For some reason this sweet record "slipped through the cracks" and never got the full recognition I think it deserved. All that has changed now as King has re-releas...
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Free Download - Lal Meri - Dreams of 18Producer/musician and all around renaissance guy Carmen Rizzo has been involved in many impressive musical projects over the years- so when he excitedly calls me up and says "I've got something new that you NEED to hear" I know that it's going to be something special. Rizzo's latest band project Lal Meri is one of those rare beasts that totally convincin...
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On this week's edition of our weekly internet radio program, Six Degrees Traveler, we spin two hours of lovely tracks that all loosely fit into a "post rock", ambient mode. In case you're wondering, Wikipedia defines the term "post rock" as "a genre of alternative rock characterized by the use of musical instruments commonly associated with rock music, but using rhythms, harmonies, melodies, t...
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Free Download - James Whetzel - "I Have a Dream Remake"/Buy Album First thing I did this morning after rolling out of bed was to flip on the TV to check in on the inaugural excitement. Suddenly, there was a visibly "emotional" Spike Lee talking about how this nation has never seen anything like the "one, two punch" of Martin Luther King's birthday followed immediately by Barack Obam...
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