Culture Caravan Radio

Featuring music written by Rafael Hernández Marín and performed by Xenia Rubinos and Ibrahim Ferrar / Omara Portuondo, new music by Senegalese artist Baaba Maal, a lost classic from Lybia's The Free Music & Najib Alhoush and more!

Featuring music from the Oakland-based Afro Psych band Orchestra Gold, Irish artists including Lisa Hannigan and Martin Hayes & the Common Ground Ensemble, Icelandic singer/songwriter Emiliana Torrini & the Colorist Orchestra and more!

Featuring music from the late Wayne Shorter w/ Brazilian great, Milton Nascimento, the newest from of Light in the Attic's 'Pacific Breeze: Japanese City Pop...' series, new music by Mali's Solomane Doumbia + more!

Featuring music from The Comoros' Mwezi WaQ., German Disco from the Silver Connection, a lovely new tune from Brazil's Sessa + more!

Featuring music from Brooklyn-based / South Korea-raised artist, Yaeji, one from the new release by Mexican guitar duo Rodgrigo y Gabriella, a new collaboration between Arooj Aftab, Vijay Iyer & Shahzad Ismaily + more!

Featuring music from Guinean artist Kimi Djabate, Portland, OR-based singer/songwriter Y La Bamba, the psychedelic soul of Brazil's Tagua Tagua and more!

Featuring music from 2023 Grammy winners Arturo O'Farrill, Masa Takumi & Natalia Lafourcade, Anatolian rockers Altin Gun, Syrian artists Maya Youssef & Omar Souleyman, Kuwaiti musician Fatima Al Quadiri and more!

Featuring music from legendary drummer Joe Chambers and the intersection of African & Latin rhyhtms, Jorrdan -> UK producer Toumba, Bosnia & Herzegovina group Mostar Sevdah Reunion & more!

Featuring music from the Caribbean: Cuba's Buena Vista Social Club, Jamaica's Althea & Donna, daughter of Haitian immigrants Leyla McCalla & more!

Featuring music from New Zealand's Tiny Ruins, Japanese legend Eiichi Otaki, a new Smithsonian Folkways compilation focusing on music from Senegal and the Gambia + more!

Featuring music from the Argentinian singer Roxana Amed's 2022 album UNANIME, the deluxe re-issue of the 2002 Fela Kuti-inspired compilation Red Hot + Riot, a new track by Portugal's Ningue Nigue + more!

Featuring music from the new 20th anniversary compilation, COLORS, from Japanese label 7 e.p., the 2022 release from Belgium's Black Flower (feat. Meskerem Mees), music composed by the great Ryuichi Sakamoto and more!

A look back at the second half of 2022 in international releases feat. music by Syria's Maya Youssef, Icelandic icon Bjork, Brazil's Charlotte Dos Santos & more!

A special holiday-themed episode feat. Christmas tunes from London's Los Bitchos & legendary guitarist, Django Reinhardt, Hanukkah music by the Klezmer Conservatory Band and more!

A look back at the first half of 2022 in international releases feat. music by Japan's Hikaru Utada, legendary Brazilian vocalist Flora Purim, New Zealand's The Beths & more!

Featuring music from the countries that played in the 2022 World Cup Quarterfinals!

Featuring music from the South African saxophonist, Mthunzi Mvubu, Cassandra Jenkins w/ Indian sarangi player, Suhail Yusuf Khan, Algerian singer/songwriter Souad Massi and more!

Featuring music from Finnish mother/daughter group, Solju, Mozambique's Eyuphuro, America-born, Indian-raised Londoner, percussionist Sarathy Korwar and more!

Featuring music from Mali's Fatoumata Diawara, a collaboration between Norwegian guitarist Hedvig Mollestad and Trondheim Jazz Orchestra, a song by the late Afrobeat legend, drummer Tony Allen & more!

Featuring music from Australia's Carla dal Forno, a previously unreleased track by Iceland's Sigur Ros, a tribute to the late Brazilian icon, Gal Costa & more!

Featuring music from France's La Femme, a collaboration between Puerto Rican singer/songwriter iLe & Chile's Mon Laferte, British Hong Kong artist mui zyu & more!