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Beirut
19:00 - 21:00

Infamous Beirut DJ Ernesto Chahoud takes over the NTS signal for his monthly 'Beirut Daze' slot, recorded in Lebanon and showcasing music from his far-ranging collection.

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Los Angeles
20:00 - 21:00

Enter a world of dreams with an hour of spiraling 90's shoegaze and dream pop in Spanish from Argentina, Chile, Peru, Mexico, Spain, and Puerto Rico. Entren en un mundo de sueños con una hora de sonidos espirales de shoegaze y dream pop de los 90's de Argentina, Chile, Peru, Mexico, Spain, and Puerto Rico.

Silvio Rodríguez

Silvio Rodríguez

Silvio Rodríguez has been played on NTS in shows including Derrick Gee, featured first on 14 June 2020. Songs played include Sueño Con Serpientes, La Era Esta Pariendo Un Corazon and La Gota De Rocío.

Silvio Rodríguez Domínguez (born November 29, 1946 in San Antonio de los Baños, La Habana, Cuba) is a Cuban musician, and one of the best known artists of the nueva trova movement.

His musical career started at age 17 while he was doing his military service in the recently formed FAR (Revolutionary Armed Forces) created in late 1961 after the failed invasion of Cuba by the U.S.A. led mainly by the C.I.A. and the Cuban exiles in that country, the self-titled "Gusanos", ordered by former president John F. Kennedy. The bombings by the U.S.A. where targeted mainly towards the urban settlements in La Habana, Santiago de Cuba and San Antonio de los Baños, the latter in which Silvio was living at the time. He was working as an educator for the Alphabetization Program of the Revolution in which he taught History, Mathematics, Geography, Grammar and Politics.

Esteban Baños was the friend that taught him how to play guitar while they were in the army, it was around 1964 when Silvio wrote his first songs. In 1967 he finished his Army training and started his career as a musician mainly as a solo artist but also shortly as a part of the Grupo de Experimentación Sonora del ICAIC (GESI).

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Silvio Rodríguez

Silvio Rodríguez has been played on NTS in shows including Derrick Gee, featured first on 14 June 2020. Songs played include Sueño Con Serpientes, La Era Esta Pariendo Un Corazon and La Gota De Rocío.

Silvio Rodríguez Domínguez (born November 29, 1946 in San Antonio de los Baños, La Habana, Cuba) is a Cuban musician, and one of the best known artists of the nueva trova movement.

His musical career started at age 17 while he was doing his military service in the recently formed FAR (Revolutionary Armed Forces) created in late 1961 after the failed invasion of Cuba by the U.S.A. led mainly by the C.I.A. and the Cuban exiles in that country, the self-titled "Gusanos", ordered by former president John F. Kennedy. The bombings by the U.S.A. where targeted mainly towards the urban settlements in La Habana, Santiago de Cuba and San Antonio de los Baños, the latter in which Silvio was living at the time. He was working as an educator for the Alphabetization Program of the Revolution in which he taught History, Mathematics, Geography, Grammar and Politics.

Esteban Baños was the friend that taught him how to play guitar while they were in the army, it was around 1964 when Silvio wrote his first songs. In 1967 he finished his Army training and started his career as a musician mainly as a solo artist but also shortly as a part of the Grupo de Experimentación Sonora del ICAIC (GESI).

Original source: Last.fm

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Sueño Con Serpientes
Silvio Rodriguez
Egrem1975
La Era Esta Pariendo Un Corazon
Grupo De Experimentación Sonora Del ICAIC, Pablo Milanés, Silvio Rodríguez, Sara González, Noel Nicola
Estudios ICAIC0
La Gota De Rocío
Silvio Rodríguez
Areito1984
El Viento Eres Tú
Silvio Rodríguez
Fonomusic1996
¡Cuba Va!
Silvio Rodríguez, Pablo Milanés, Noel Nicola
Lince Producciones1971