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Chris Menist’s Paradise Bangkok label hits the NTS airwaves for a rundown of the best folk music from Africa, Indonesia and more. Reggae and Jazz rub shoulders with Gamalan as Menist uncovers classics; folk music without borders.

Collection: Listener Picks: July '25

Tracklist

0:00:00
FangōōlFangōōl
Mariama
0:05:00
Etoile DakarEtoile Dakar
Thiely
0:09:14
Orchestre BawobabOrchestre Bawobab
Saf Mana Dem

Super Diamono De DakarSuper Diamono De Dakar
Rewu Taax
Etoile 2000 De DakarEtoile 2000 De Dakar
Boubou Ngary
Orchestre BawobabOrchestre Bawobab
Adduna Jarul Naawo
The Super Eagles BandThe Super Eagles Band
Dohi Gudi Bahut
Ifang Bondi And The Afro Mandingue Sounds
Atis-A-Tis
Youssou N'DourYoussou N'Dour
Set
GuelewarGuelewar
Jilanna
Babacar Sambe, Babacar Sambe, Le Saraba BandLe Saraba Band
Mame Diarama
Orchestre Diarama De St LouisOrchestre Diarama De St Louis
Aya Bimba