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Transpacific Sound Paradise
Saturday, April 14, 2001: Immigrant Suns + Mixed Bag

Click here to hear this show starting Tuesday, April 17.

Starting at 8:05: Live performance by Immigrant Suns, a multi-ethnic multi-instrumental band from Detroit.
Playing on this occasion as a trio, the band performs original songs and traditional Albanian songs
on instruments from Eastern Europe, South Asia, the Middle East - and the U.S.

Immigrant Suns homepage for biography and recordings: http://www.phoneticrecords.com/immigrantsuns

Balkans Without Borders, an Ominum records benefit compilation for Doctors Without Borders featuring Immigrant Suns as well as earlier Transpacific Sound Paradise guests (Zlatne Uste Balkan Brass Band, Annabouboula): http://www.omnium.com/balkans/index2.html

This week's playlist:

Irakere: Bacalao con Pan / Exitos 1973-1979 / Egrem

Mahotella Queens: Sebai Bai / Sebai Bai / Indigo

Tambu: Free Up / Various Artists: Rough Guide to Calypso and Soca / World Music Network

Joe Arroyo: Rosa / El Sol Mayor / Sony

Kgwanyape Band: Sheleng / Mephato Ya Maloba / Label Bleu

Te Vaka: Tagalia / Ki Mua / Creative New Zealand

Rinkenband: Ishikawa, Kin, Henoko / Qing-dahmi / Rinken

Soul Flower Mononoke Summit: The Internationale / Levelers Ching-dong / Respect

Kocani Orkestar: L'Orient est Rouge / L'Orient est Rouge / Cramworld

Hoven Droven: Kott Polska / Groove / Northside

Immigrant Suns: Pes Berre... (Five Goats Seven Sheep) (Live)

Immigrant Suns: Seven Steps (Live)

Immigrant Suns: Point and Line to Plane (Live)

Immigrant Suns: Shota Medley (Live)

Immigrant Suns: Midnight Motel Pricing in Butte, Montana / Field Recordings / Phonetic

Immigrant Suns: Pranvera (Spring) (Live)

Immigrant Suns: Kafe Turke (Live)

Immigrant Suns: excerpt from Field Recordings / Phonetic

Iggy Pop with Goran Bregovic: Get the Money / Various Artists: Arizona Dream (soundtrack)

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