Sound Travels Thursday: North African Rai

Sound Travels for Thursday’s is an exploration of style; music in particular, and North African Raï. There is an easy read here, if you want to get the details on the history. And these are the songs that I played at noon…

Malik Adouane “Shaft” Orientale Fever and Funk Spectacle

[Audio=https://radiomilwaukee.files.wordpress.com/2010/05/07-shaft.mp3]

Khaled “Raba-Raba” Kenza

[Audio=https://radiomilwaukee.files.wordpress.com/2010/05/04-raba-raba.mp3]

Cheb Hasni “Khalouhoum” L’album D’or

[Audio=https://radiomilwaukee.files.wordpress.com/2010/05/11-khalouhoum.mp3]

Cheb Mami & K-Tel “Parisien du Nord” Du Sud Au Nord

[Audio=https://radiomilwaukee.files.wordpress.com/2010/05/03-parisien-du-nord.mp3]

DJ Youcef “La Tchi Tchi” Sun Raï

[Audio=https://radiomilwaukee.files.wordpress.com/2010/05/17-la-tchi-tchi.mp3]