Semitic Soul “Diaspora Dayenu Mix” June 19, 2013

A recently uncovered episode of Semitic Soul with sparks of cumbia baile balkan roma klezmer music. Live from CFRC 101.9fm, Golus. Check it out!!!!

Playlist…

Mordechai Gebirtig – Arbetlose Marsch
Daniel Kahn – March of the Jobless Corps
Flying Bulgar Klezmer Band – Ishai‘s Freylekh
David Krakauer – As If
Ticon – Balkan Tourist
Juan Magan and Marcos Rodriguez – Bora Bora (Mastiksoul Remix)
Jewish.Ukrainian.Freundschaft. – Gypsy Part of Town
The Binary Cumbia Orchestra – La Inconformable (Shazalakazoo Remix)
La Bombacion – Funk Chicks (Bulgarian Chicks Remix)
Via the Robots – unknown
Balkan Beat Box – Joro Boro (Remix)
Abballaba – unknown
Natacha Atlas – Makaan (Beats Antique Remix)
El-Iqaa – Rahou / Resurface
The Narcicyst – AfghaniRingRocker

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Semitic Soul “Breaks-outta-Babel mix” November 1, 2011

playlist…

Watcha Clan – La Camel
Palov & Mishkin – Et de Clarinete (cast-a-blast)
Ghettoplotz – Babyschlep
Balkan Hotsteppers – Basement Freaks vs. Public Enemy
Socalled – Work With What You Got
Parov Stelar – The Mojo Radio Gang
Balkan Beat Box – Move It (radioclit remix)
Daniel Greenx – Balkanish
Max Pashm – Rembeteli
Schyzodrome – Tzifest
Skazka Orchestra – Tatarstan
Frank London’s Klezmer Brass All-Stars – Borracho #1 The Cobbles In the Street moan For You
New Orleans Klezmer All-Stars – Too Eggy
Klezmatics – Bulgar-a-la-Klezmatics

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Semitic Soul, new for 5772 October 9, 2011

DJ Grenadier presents music and voices of participants from the Yom Kippur Services that took place at #OccupyWallStreet and #OccupyPhilly. Interviews w/ Jesse Bacon and Raye and poetry by Allen Ginsberg.

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DJ Grenadier’s “Semites-do-it-right-mix” February 22, 2011

Expansive sounds from the Semitic world blast out your speaker’s on this edition of Semitic Soul.

The Nigun Project – The Magid of Koznitz’s Nigun
Steven Bernstein – Dan
Oren Bloedow & Jennifer Charles – Ayyu-Ha S-Saqi
Natascha Atlas – Random Check
The Narcicyst – Second Class Citizen (Hubris)
DeLeon  – La Ner V’Livsamin/To the Candle and the Spices
Electric Morocco – Joe’s Pill
Tomer  Yosef – When the Wind Pushes Me
Rachid Taha – Lil’ Fat Mat
DAM – Kalimat/Words
Excentrik – Mukhabarat Chasing My Oud
Abby Rabinowitz – Flute Doina
Abby Rabinowitz – Dance of the Devil’s Bride
Geoff Berner – Daloy Politzey/Down with the Police (preview)

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Od yeshama, new Semitic Soul December 14, 2010

Lots of dance-y balkan beats, klezmer, and Romani music on this week’s Semitic Soul. Enjoy!

playlist…

Beats Antique – Nesasatavo
Max Pashm – Anarchy
Klezmer Rebs – Yishama-O-Rama (Cut Loose Remix)
Socalled & Solomon – Headphones
Omfo – Mr. Mamaglia
Balkan Beat Box – Pachima (Ubk Remix)
[dunkelbunt] & Cloud Tissa – Kebab Connection (Shazalakazoo Sharwarma Remix)
Ostblocket ft. Raf MC – Raul Cocek
Shantel – Sota
J.U.F. – Bassar (Spanish Car Service)
Balkan Beat Box – Look Them Act
Frank London & David Yengibarjan – Golem Khosidl
Esma Redzepova – Cherenije
Daniel Kahn – Dumai
Dazoque – Serb Bird

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Vos Vet Zayn 5771? September 12, 2010

New Semitic Soul podcast. Music for entering a new year. Vos vet zayn 5771?/What will be for 5771? Reflecting on the previous and hoping for and working towards a year filled with love , trust, shalom v’tzedek. L’Shana Tova and Eid Mubarak to our listeners. Thanks for tuning in.

Playlist…

Mikveh – Vos Vet Zayn
Austin Klezmorim – Birobidzian
Golem – Odessa
Gogol Bordello – Passport
Di Nigunin – Haveinu Shalom
Banda Olifante – Los Peces
Rotfront – Red Mercedes
Russkaja – Dobrij Abend
Slovonoski Bal – Moscow Fever
Klezmorim – Baym Rebns Sude
Flying Bulgar Klezmer Band – Drei Neytorins
Dazoque! – Romanian Raspberry
Itzhak Perlman – Flatbush Waltz
w/ reading of Marge Piercy’s “The Low Road”

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Bay Area to the Balkans May 21, 2010

Semitic Soul returns to air after DJ Grenadier’s trip to California. Bay Area artists and record shopping featured this week, including Beats Antique, San Francisco Klezmer Experience, Klezmatics remixed. Tracks from the new Balkan Beat Box (“Blue Eyed Black Boy“) and Gogol Bordello (“Trans-Continental Hustle“) albums.

“no more soldier on the border/to create a new world order” -BBB

Hawk and a Hacksaw – Ihabibi

Balkan Beat Box – Marcha de la Vida

Beats Antique – Dope Crunck

Amsterdam Klezmer Band – Immigrant Song

Mahala Rai Banda – Colindat

New Orleans Klezmer All-Stars – Mazl Tov Cocktail

San Francisco Klezmer Experience – Dem Ganefs Yikhes

Geoff Berner – Authentic Klezmer Wedding Band

Cracow Klezmer Band – Haniel

Klezmatics – Khisidim Tants (Ben Mandelson’s Honga Onga Mix)

Abraham Inc.  – Figure It Out

Gogol Bordello – Pala Tute

The Shondes – Let’s Go

Balkan Beat Box – Why

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Semitic Soul meets Teruah April 22, 2010

A very special edition of Semitic Soul with guest Jack from Teruah-JewishMusic.blogspot.com. Jack’s has become one of the most influential Jewish bloggers on the internet by way of an incredibly informative, comprehensive and updated exploration of the Jewish music landscape.

In a happy joining of Yids living in rural-ish Christian towns, Jack joins DJ Grenadier this week live over the phone from Grass Lake, Michigan. From Post-Revival Klezmer to Yiddish song, reworked Ladino melodies, Sephardic electronica, Uptown to Downtown, Punk to Cantorial, Jack helps us understand what is happening in the “Silver Age of Jewish Music“. Don’t sleep on this music, Teruah will wake you up!

Naftule Brandwein – Turkish Yalle ve Uve
Budowitz – Bughici’s Tish Nign
David Krakauer’s Klezmer Madness – Moscovitz and Loops of it
Golem – The Rent
Zahava Seewald – Papirosn
Harel Shachal & Anistar – Esh
Oren Bloedow & Jennifer Charles – Quinze Anos
Diwon – Tikkun Klali # 10
Chevan – Psalm 121 Esa Enai
The Sway Machinery – Ivdu Es Hashem
Girls in Trouble – Mountain/When My Father Came Back
Shabbat ReSouled – Borchu
Abraham Inc. – It’s Not the Same (Figure It Out)

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Baruch horns on Semitic Soul March 12, 2010

New episode featuring…

Enrico fink – Bessarabia No.2
The Sherele Jazz Band Innovators – Moldavian Hora
Boban Markovic & Marko Markovic – Ajde, Ajde Fato
Fanfare Ciocarlia – Moliendo Cafe
Balkan Beat Box – War Again
Watcha Clan – Marashtein
King Chronic vs. Barrio Populaire – Paznja!! Pazn!!
Bart B More – Romane
dunklebunt & Cloud Tissa – Kebab Connection
!Dela Dap – Kaj Tu Salas
Arab Summit – Lost Ones
Arab Summit – Spy Oud
Ali Hassan Kuban – Al Samra Helwa

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Rootless ballads February 6, 2010

Partisan and resistance music on this week’s Semitic Soul podcast!

playlist…

Sirba Octet – Bessarabye
Andy Statman and Zev Feldman – Ternovka Sher
Sasha Argov – Ahuvati Sheli Livnat Tzavar (For My Beloved)
Klezmatics – Fischerlid
Goran Bregovic and Modena City Ramblers – Bella Ciao!
Michael Alpert, Lauren Brody, Adrienne Cooper, Irena Klepfisz, Henry Sapoznik, Keff Shandler, Lorin Sklamberg, Josh Waletzky, Alan Zemel – Zog Nit Keynmol
Mark Gunnery – Ballad of the Rootless Cosmopolitan
Amsterdam Klezmer Band – Ispjenzola
Brooklyn Funk Essentials – Zuma Preserve
Makale – Salla
Ragtop and the Philistines – Hala

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Funkisyiddishforspark January 1, 2010

Another edition of ‘Semitic Soul’ hosted by DJ Grenadier.

…playlist:

Komatcha Klezmer – Tall of Moonlight Stone
Beyond the Pale – Bulacharescu
Kal – Mozzarella (Gaeten Fabri Remix)… See More
Balkan Beat Box – $20 for Boban
Max Pashm – Manea-k
Crookers – Gypsy P
Ian Oliver – Bucovina 69
Pizetta – Klezmer
Shantel – Donna Diaspora
Abe Schwartz – Akdomes Un Af B’ri (At the Beginning and Daybreak)
Amsterdam Klezmer Band – Koningspiel
Amy Goodman
Jaffa Road – Binah
Beyond the Pale – Gyrations
Di Nigunim – Fascist Degradation

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Gut yor vibes September 22, 2009

Click here to listen to the newest Semitic Soul podcast.

playlist…

The Workmen’s Circle Chorale – Daloy Politzei!
Di Nigunim – Solidarity
Boom pam – The Wedge
Charming Hostess – Esterlu
The Sway Machinery – Aveinu Malkeinu Z’khor
Romashka – Shimdiggy
Max Pashm – Klezmernaki
Balkan Beat Box – Delancey
Nickodemus – Brookarest
Watcha clan – Qoulu
Epryhme – Punklezmerap
Shadia Mansour ft. DAM – Kollon 3endon Dababaat
Narcicyst/Rugged Intellect – Semitic Geneology
Andy Statman Quartet – Maggid

Semitic Soul September 3, 2009

Dear listeners,

radio613 will start regular broadcasting on September 16 on CFRC 101.9fm in Kingston. In the mean time, here are some episodes of ‘Semitic Soul’ – the musical extension the radio613 collective with dj grenadier bringing klezmer/balkan/roma, arab/sephardic/mizrachi dance and soul to the airwaves. For playlists, contact radio613@riseup.net.

Right-click to download the mixes. Some of the shows start a couple minutes in.

Chariming Hostess
V’im lo Achshav, ei matai?
Downtempo doubkets and dance-heavy horas
Shalom Aleykoum Congregation