Join Cal Koat’s on Sunday at 7pm as he explores contemporary global music as a viable, relevant and totally reflective alternative for mainstream electronic media.
World Beat Canada Radio May 17 2025
Dynamic sound begins with dynamic artists. Join us for an hour of sound designers, sonic architects, DJ/producers and bands mining audio excellence: Siraba, new from Real World X, Sofi Tukker with Seu Jorge, Ecuador's Grecia Alban, Catoria's Baiuca and...
May 15, 2025
World Beat Canada Radio May 10 2025
Skirting the edges of what's known to find what's possible, This episode, innovation from Witch, the originators of Zamrock, re-imagined folk rhythms from Ecuador by Grecia Alban and Montreal-based Japanese psych rock from TEKE::TEKE add intrigue to ou...
May 08, 2025
World Beat Canada Radio May 3 2025
New spins this hour spotlighting Spain and its musical revolution, with Ronroneo, Restinga and Salvar Donana. A Magnetic Treasure from the digitized tribute to Francis Bebey of Cameroon. Canada proud from Sonova and Sosun Su X Rise Ashen, and Peyoti Fo...
May 01, 2025
World Beat Canada Radio April 26 2025
Join us for a raucous ruckus of gritty global! TAKAAT dial it up to 11 for some driving desert guitar. Japanese experimentalists Kuunatic summon the Yellow Serpent and Adrian Raso's collab with Fanfare Ciocarlia meets at the crossroads for The Devil Ri...
Apr 24, 2025
World Beat Canada Radio April 19 2025
This week we peel off the tasty top of the global pops. The Top 10 from our monthly top 30! Plus, Zawose Queens who bring the chants of the Wagogo people of Tanzania to the west coast this July. And, an exclusive debut of Sonova's Boarding Pass. Thanks...
Apr 17, 2025
World Beat Canada Radio April 12 2025
In the spotlight this week, The Oliver Schroer Pushing The Boundaries Award winner at the CFMAs, Kiran Ahluwalia! Plus, more boundary-pushing music from Japanese eclectic trio Kuunatic, Red Baraat, Al-Qasar and Ammar 808. And, we remember Amadou Bagayo...
Apr 10, 2025
World Beat Canada Radio April 5 2025
Promoting diversity, because that's what Canada does. This hour, the South Asian Invasion continues en masse with the ultimate dhol-driven party band, Red Baraat, Zamrock from the folks who invented it, new WITCH, Finnish nu-folk from Vimma and the Adu...
Apr 03, 2025
World Beat Canada Radio March 29 2025
A designer playlist for the musically fashion-forward! International couture from the house of house, starting with dramatic cuts and tailored tracks from Kazdoura, Psychotropical Orchestra, Eric Hilton, Sonova and edgy new TAKAAT. Always demure and da...
Mar 27, 2025
World Beat Canada Radio March 22 2025
Today's mix is like a box of chocolates, or every flavour beans (without the earwax ones). Every track is new except for a classic touch of the familiar. Ride with us through Syrian/Lebanese psych, colliding dub,hip hop & soul, Latin soul/funk, Ke...
Mar 20, 2025
World Beat Canada Radio March 15 2025
Join us for rockin' Moroccans (new Bab L'Bluz and Sami Galibi), tropical hot sauce from Montreal (MTL Sauce Picante), hypnotic Portuguese from Sus, Nigerian slow cook from Dele Sosimi and The Estuary while Skeewiff re-invent Misrilou, the tale of love ...
Mar 13, 2025