KCLR's International Playlist
KCLR's International Playlist
Podcast Description
With music evoking powerful moods and memories, there’s much we can learn from someone's personal choice of music, so each week, for 10 weeks, members of a different new Irish community introduce songs from their country of heritage that are personally important to them. Alongside this, Vinny Bradley will be linking up with a radio presenter and radio station in that country to talk about current musical trends and play some of their biggest hit songs of the moment.
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The podcast explores themes of cultural identity and community through music, focusing on personal song selections that reflect heritage. Episodes include discussions on significant songs from South Africa and Spain, highlighting contrasts such as a father-son duo choosing music from different eras, and exploring current hits such as those curated by local radio presenters like Mike V from 5FM and the Cadena 100 team.
With music evoking powerful moods and memories, there’s much we can learn from someone’s personal choice of music, so each week, for 10 weeks, members of a different new Irish community introduce songs from their country of heritage that are personally important to them. Alongside this, Vinny Bradley will be linking up with a radio presenter and radio station in that country to talk about current musical trends and play some of their biggest hit songs of the moment.
For the final episode in our International Playlist series, we hear from Mayank Kapoor (DJ Mayank), Bhagya Barrett, and Indian radio music specialist Akshay Patell on the music of India.
Supported by Coimisiún na Meán.
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