2008 Show Topics
Let's take journey
Sun, Dec 28, 12 to 14 h on Radio X, Frankfurt
Tue, Jan 13, 14 to 16 h on FSK, Hamburg
Maybe you are not on vacation during Christmas. We offer you a musical journey. Many Asian beats take up the subject of journey, flights, streets, trains and more. We also present the new album of Roman Chowdhury “You & me”.
News from U-Cef and Aravind Adiga
Sun, Nov 23, 12 to 14 h on Radio X, Frankfurt
Tue, Dec 09, 14 to 16 h on FSK, Hamburg
This edition will feature U-Cef's new album „Halalwood". Long time Indian Vibes friends will remember U-Cef's live performance at our club night back in spring 2000. We also will thumb through Aravind Adiga's book "The White Tiger" and take a glimpse on the programme of the huge India Festival in Amsterdam. We will also present a couple of new Asian tracks.
News from Jhumpa Lahiri and Nitin Sawhney
Sun, Oct 26, 12 to 14 h on Radio X, Frankfurt
Tue, Nov 11,. 14 to 16 h on FSK, Hamburg
In her new book “Unaccustomed Earth” like in all her other books Jhumpa Lahiri always refers to her so called “hyphen identity”. For Nitin Sawhney London’s heartbeat has changed since 9/11 and the bomb attacks on the London transport. In his new album “London Undersound” he reflects the change of the city. Easy going is Myke Myer’s comedy “The Love Guru”. Like always we present new Asian beats.
Radio X 91,8 fm, 99,85 cable in Frankfurt
Livestream www.radiox.de/live
FSK 93.0 MHz fm, 101.4 MHz cable (Hamburg) &
105.7 MHz cable (Norderstedt, Itzehoe & Henstedt-Ulzburg)
Livestream http://www.fsk-hh.org/livestream
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23 March
Susheela Raman, Equal-I mix
On 4 March Susheela Raman performed at the Brotfabrik in Frankfurt. The British-Indian artist was born in London to Tamil parents and grew up in Australia. At the age of 24 she returned to London and found herself in den middle of the Asian Underground scene. Susheela Raman started to produce with Sam Mills, her later partner. She recorded four albums so far, the last one called 33 1/3. Nitin Sawheny chose two of her songs for the soundtrack of the Mira Nair film “The Namesake”. We spoke with Susheela Raman after the concert. We are also happy to present a mix of our dear friend Equal-I in this show.
24 February
Goa filmfestival
The Goa film festival is one of the most important festivals in Asia, presenting film from all over the world. One issue of the 38th Goa film festival from the 29 November to 9 December is Hungary. But of course many Asian films, particularily Indian films will be screened. We will speak to Christoph Rau from Location Germany about his visit to the Goa film festival.
27 Jan
Films, music party
In this show we will talk about the films “Om Shanti Om“, „Darjeeling Limited” and “Comrades in Dreams”. Anoushka Shankar and Karlsh Kale produced an album called “Breathing Under Water”. We will also announce our appearance the 4th anniversary party at Hafen2 in Offenbach. At the DAM an exhibition shows the 19th century Calcutta. And last but not least we will play the newest Asian beats from around the world.
