Worlds of Music

On Worlds of Music this week Trevor features music from far Episode 93 features music from as far afield as Lapland, Nigeria and Elcho Island in Northern Australia, he also revisits an interview with… Read more Audio

Music from the world, for the world, hosted by Trevor Reekie, including an interview with 2Cellos who are playing NZ in December Read more Video, Audio

Welsh harpist Catrin Finch and Senegalese Kora player Seckou Keita chat to Trevor Reekie about their recent album Soar. Read more Audio

Trevor Reekie explores the crossroads of roots and blues. He also catches up with blues aficionado and Document Records owner Gary Atkinson who recently received a Keeping the Blues Alive Award. Read more Audio

The Bedouin Jerry Can Band are​ a collective of semi-nomadic coffee grinders from the Egyptian Sinai Desert. Trevor Reekie catches up with them for a chat and enjoys an impromptu live performance.  Read more Video, Audio

Trevor Reekie talks to musician and producer Michael Hohnen about pioneering Aboriginal musician Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu, who overcame his blindness to push original Aboriginal music into the… Read more Audio

English musician and author Dave Randall talks to Trevor Reekie about the political power of music – the subject of his new book Sound System. Read more Audio

On Worlds of Music this Week Trevor talks to Cuban Singer Dayme Arocena who played Womad 2018 and is described as described as Cuba's "finest young female singer." Read more Audio

The many voices of ngā taonga pūoro (Māori musical instruments) are interwoven with the deep tones of the double bass on Al Fraser and Phil Boniface's album Ponguru. Read more Video, Audio

On Worlds of Music this week Trevor talks to ex pat Kiwi author Garth Cartwright who has just published his new book 'Going For A Song - A Chronicle of the UK Record Shop'. Read more Audio

On Worlds of Music this week Trevor talks to Cameroonian singer and songwriter Blick Bassy. One of the highlights and major 'discoveries' of Womad 2018. Blick sings in his native tongue of Bassa (one… Read more Audio

Episode 82 features something of a 'blues' theme including an interview with Wellington musician Darren Watson who has just released a new album, (his 6th) called Too Many Millionaires - an acoustic… Read more Audio