This episode is a celebration of ancestors for Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), with a bit of the spookiness of Halloween thrown in just for fun.
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Hour 1
Omar Torrez “Llorona” from Dynamisto!
Soul Rebels Brass Band “Night People” from Unlock Your Mind
Moana & The Tribe “Ancestors” from Toru
Hot 8 Brass Band “Ghost Town” from Ghost Town/Let Me Do My Thing
Lenka Lichtenberg “Danse Suite Macabre (feat. Fray)” from Embrace
The Budos Band “Ghost Walk” from The Budos Band
Värttinä “Aijo” from Ilmatar
Chiwoniso & Vibe Culture “Handimbozorora (Spirit)” from Timeless
Set break — Community Billboard
Tango Siempre “DANCE OF DEATH” from Only Human
Brass Menazeri “Mejra na Tabutu (Mejra in the Casket)” from Vranjski San (Vranjski Dream)
The Cuban Cowboys “The Devil’s Dance” from Diablo Mambo
Frank London “The Tale of the Drowned Klezmorim” from A Night In the Old Marketplace
Tarika “Avelo (Ghost)” from Son egal
Hour 2
Sola Rosa “DEADMAN WALKING” from Moves On
Kocani Orkestar “La LLorona” from The Ravished Bride
Anoushka Shankar “Fathers” from Traces of You
Tara Linda “Demon’s Cumbia” from Tortilla Western Serenade
Lo’Jo “Blule la meche” from Tu Connais Lo’Jo?
Hossam Ramzy “HALLOWEEN” from Sabla Tolo II – Further Journeys into Pure Egyptian Percussion
Lila Downs “Una Muerte” from Arbol de la Vida/Tree of Life
Kardemimmit “Tuonen Tyttö (Maiden of Death)” from Introducing Kardemimmit
Leni Stern “Dimbali Ma (Save Me)” from Jelell
Set break — Entertainment Calendar
Polyrhythmics “The Revenge of the Sneaky Spider” from Labrador
Al Jawala “Shopa Nebritaya” from Balkan Big Beatz Live
Rokia Traoré “Kouma” from Beautiful Africa
Andrew Oliver Kora Band “Jarabi” from Just 4 U