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posted 21/05/2012

The New Thing 21/05/12

Here’s what albums were featured on The New Thing today and which tracks were played!

 

 

 

 

 

Tim Clarkson, Barney Mcall, Hans Glawischnig, Dan Weiss  – Evolution of Beauty

A fantastic jazz release from Sydney on Tim Clarkson’s new record label, Dangerous Music Records. Classic free flowing jazz with a New York twist, this is Tim’s second album after his debut last year.

Tracks played on The New Thing:

‘Evolution of Beauty’

‘Fake Mirror’

‘Poverty’

 

 

 

 

 

Lily Dior – Let’s Talk About It

Eastside’s very own Lily Dior’s new release is a powerful blend of Soul and Funk music, as she moves aside slightly from her traditional Jazz style. Lily was own The New Thing today talking about the album, her album launch at The Basement on Wednesday 20th June, and the Soul Scene in Sydney. Let’s Talk About It is also Eastside Radio’s Album Of The Week this week!

Tracks played on The New Thing:

‘Smoke’

‘Can’t Stop Me Crying’

‘Don’t Say A Thing’

 

 

 

 

 

Sierra Leone’s Refugee All-Stars – Radio Salone

The latest release on the Cumbancha record label, Sierra Leone’s Refugee All-Stars formed in the refugee camps of Guinea after fleeing war-torn Sierra Leone. Singing in various languages, a whole heap of styles are covered, including Afrobeat, Afro-funk, Afro-Ska and Reggae music,

Tracks played on The New Thing:

‘Mother In Law’

‘Work It Brighter’

‘Toman Teti M’Ba Akala’

Independent Track Of The Week

‘The Golden Duo’ by Oisima. Funked, warped samples over an electronic Hip Hop beat.

 

 

 

 

 

Various Artists – Real World Gold

The brainchild of Peter Gabriel, Real World Records formed in 1989 and has released an eclectic mish mash of world genres, from Cambodia rock to traditional African music. Real World Gold is a celebration of their 23 years and features an array of their back catalogue releases.

Tracks played on The New Thing:

‘Mustt Mustt’ by Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

‘Makambo’ by Geoffrey Oryema

‘Kothbiro’ by Ayub Ogada

Be sure to tune in every Monday from 9.00 til 10.30am for your weekly dose of fresh new music!

Sammy Al

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