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The Shed #6

From: Mark Coles
Series: The Shed: A Whole New World Of Music
Length: 54:00

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From the shed at the bottom of his garden, Mark Coles brings you Chinese folktronica, Icelandic piano and a honky tonkin' playhouse boogie. The best new music from around the planet. Read the full description.
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The Shed #6
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Photo0004_001_small The best new music from around the planet presented by a DJ who Brian Eno says "Britain should be proud of". This week, the award winning broadcaster Mark Coles takes you on a journey from Calcutta to Beijing via England's Morecambe Bay, Iceland, Mali, Burkina Faso, the US and Ethiopia. A glorious, entertaining mix of new music from around the world and tales of everyday life as seen from an English garden shed.

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The best new music from around the planet presented by a DJ who Brian Eno says "Britain should be proud of". This week, the award winning broadcaster Mark Coles takes you on a journey from Calcutta to Beijing via England's Morecambe Bay, Iceland, Mali, Burkina Faso, the US and Ethiopia. A glorious, entertaining mix of new music from around the world and tales of everyday life as seen from an English garden shed.

Musical Works

Title Artist Album Label Year Length
Lal Qil'al Arun Ghosh Primal Odyssey. Camoci 2011 02:52
Moving On Hank Snow Honky Tonkin'. Fantastic Voyage 2011 02:38
Dark Night Is Running Back From A Faraway Place Xiao He Silly's Ballad. Maybe Mars 2011 05:45
On Morecambe Bay Christy Moore Folk Tale. Sony 2011 03:35
Tink Tank Afro Soul System Bambara Mystic Soul. Analog Africa 2011 03:59
Gugu Bird Xiao He Silly's Ballad. Maybe Mars 2011 03:29
Fyrsta Olafur Arnalds Living Room Songs. free download - eventually on Erased Tapes 2011 03:58
Bissa Fatoumata Diawara Fatou. World Circuit 2011 02:58
Worst Of Progress Magazine No Thyself. Wire-sound 2011 04:55
Kuria Ne Suniya Achanak Rough Guide To The Best Music You've Never Heard. Rough Guide/World Music Network 2011 04:48
Ambassel In Box Revisited Samuel Yirga Hagere EP. Real World 2011 05:18
George's Playhouse Boogie Maddox Brothers + Rose Honky Tonkin'. Fantastic Voyage 2011 02:41