Afro-Caribbean

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New Releases March 29, 2012

Toure, Sidi    Koima    Thrill Jockey    Africa (contemporary) Mamadou & Vanessa    Faso Mali    Self-released    Africa (contemporary) various artists    Saigon Rock & Soul    Sublime Frequencies    Asia (contemporary) Nebel, Kristi    Detour    Icebird    Blues (country) S... Read more

New Releases, March 22, 2012

New adds to the KBOO Music Library for the week of March 22nd... enjoy! Artist    Title    label    Genre Dan Cray            Meridies            Origin    Jazz Alex Goodman            Bridges            Origin/Ontario Arts    Jazz Hubert Laws            In the Beginning   ... Read more

New Releases, March 15, 2012

New Adds to the KBOO Library the week of March 15th!   Artist    Title    label    Genre Dan Cray            Meridies            Origin    Jazz Alex Goodman            Bridges            Origin/Ontario Arts    Jazz Hubert Laws            In the Beginning        CTI    Jazz... Read more

New Releases, March 8, 2012

Here's what we've added to the KBOO Library the week of March 8th! Thanks to the folks for sending them to us!   ARTIST    TITLE    LABEL    GENRE Lynne Arriale                Solo                    Motema    Jazz Clayton Cameron            Here’s to the Messengers        ... Read more

New Releases, March 1, 2012

List of releases we've added to the KBOO Library the week of March 1st, 2012   ARTIST    TITLE    LABEL    GENRE Sigman, Alexander    Nominal / Noumenal    Carrier    New/Experimental Brass Tax    Brass Tax Album    Neurotic Yell    Rock Cousins, Rose    We Have Made a Spark ... Read more

New Releases, Feb 24, 2012

Here's a list of new releases we've added to the KBOO library for the week of February 24th.   ARTIST    TITLE    LABEL    GENRE Bowerbirds    The Clearing    Dead Oceans    Rock – oldies Farrar, Jay et al.    New Multitudes    Rounder    Rock – oldies Fro, Jon    Been on a J... Read more

Africa-O-Ye!

Produced for Africa-O-Ye!
  --->  Every Thursday from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM.   <   Welcome to "Africa-o-ye," Portland's ultimate destination for African music, where the airwaves come alive every Thursday from 2pm to 4pm on KBOO radio. Immerse yourself in two solid hours of soul-stirring African rhythm... Read more

Believe In Yourself

Lena Horne portrayed Glinda The Good Witch in the The Wiz back in 1978 and her version moved me then and moves me now. Join me Bridget B. on An Evening of Afrotainment tonight from 7-10pmPST and I'll take you on a journey that leads you to believe. "If you believe Within yo... Read more

THE MELTING POT WINTER MEMBERSHIP DRIVE SPECIAL 2011

        THE MELTING POT  WINTER MEMBERSHIP DRIVE SPECIAL 2011 Tuesday 2/1/2011 We will be showcasing Featured Label INTERCHILL RECORDS. That means well be focusing on their artists Bluetech, Gaudi, Kaya Project and more. We will be offering full length releases and compi... Read more

THE MELTING POT - Free Download of the Week

THE MELTING POT - FREE DOWNLOAD of the WEEK 1 Forward is not just a direction, it's a way of life for Colorado based producer Alex B who is rolling out big tunes under the new guise of Paper Diamond. The new project finds the trusted producer moving into previously untra... Read more