Clandestino Podcast
About other music and literature. Clandestino Podcast is produced by Clandestino Institut, a network of artists, culture workers and academic researchers that has produced art events, literary events, educational projects and other cultural projects since the beginning of the millenium. Clandestino Festival is one of its most significant events, presented annually since 2003. The institute is a non-profit organization based in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Episodes
21 episodes
Derya Yıldırım
Derya Yıldırım is a singer, songwriter and bağlama-player known for her work together with Grup Şimşek. On two albums and a long series of EP:s, this quartet creates captivating songs filled with deep emotions and high degrees of danceability. ...
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Episode 21
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24:55
Hatis Noit
Meet the experimental composer and singer Hatis Noit. Inspired by the great American voice artist Meridith Monk, and by a kind of role playing of sounds, Hatis Noit takes us on a journey exploring the human voice and how it can connect us both ...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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25:01
Maya Dunietz plays Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou
In this episoide we meet Maya Dunietz, a pianist and composer from Israel, known for her diverse projects within everything from jazz to classical music and sound art. She will tell us about her work documenting and performing the music o...
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Episode 19
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24:59
Langendorf United
One of the most exciting jazz albums of this year so far is Yeahno Yowouw Land by Swedish all star quintet Langendorf United. In this episode we talk to the bandleader Lina Langendorf, a saxophonist whose curiosity not only took her on a contin...
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Episode 18
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25:57
Staples Jr Singers
We talk to Annie Caldwell, singer and forming member of The Staples Jr Singers. They started out as a group of teenage siblings in 1975, covering their favorite songs by Mavis Staples – hence the bandname The Staples Jr Singers.&nb...
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Episode 17
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25:45
BCUC
With a brand new style, from Soweto, South Africa: Meet BCUC – Bantu Continua Uhuru Consciousness. This seven member group is known for their explosive live shows, built on melodic bass lines, intense drumming and sometimes the conjuri...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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25:40
Marina Herlop
Marina Herlop is a classically trained vocalist and pianist from Barcelona. On her latest album Pripyat, she leaves the signposted road and gets deliberately lost in a magical forest of cut-and-paste piano melodies and bird calls. Like...
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Episode 15
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25:11
Guedra Guedra
Guedra Guedra a.k.a. Abdellah M. Hassak is a musician and producer from Morocco who explores the nomadic tribal cultures of North and West Africa, tracing the tracks from thousands of years of migration to crossroads of traditions where the con...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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25:35
Kayhan Kalhor
One of Iran’s most important musicians and composers, Kayhan Kalhor was born to Kurdish parents in Teheran and already as a thirteen-year-old found himself playing in the National Radio and Television Orchestra. At the age of sevent...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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25:34
Lea Bertucci
The composer and multiinstrumentalist Lea Bertucci works with a combination of performance and sound installations. Alto saxophone and bass clarinet are her go-to instruments, but flutes, organs, and field recordings also play important roles....
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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25:22
Siti Muharam
At the beginning of the 20th century, the taarab music of Zanzibar was revolutionized by the singer Siti Binti Saad. In stark contrast to previous versions, hers was an improvised people's music with lyrics in both Arabic and Swahili. As the fi...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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25:42
Duma
From the underground scene of Nairobi, Kenya comes this duo consisting of Martin Khanja and Sam Karagu. As Duma they make extreme metal using samples of traditional drumming, synthesizers, found sounds and drums machines, sometimes played at a ...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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25:13
Majid Bekkas
Moroccan singer and master of several string instruments Majid Bekkas is one of the foremost modern gnawa musicians. He is also one of the genre's superspreaders to the west through his collaborations with jazz legends such as Archie Shepp and ...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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25:50
Tootard
Meet Hasan Nakhleh, singer and keyboard player of the band Tootard. He started the band with his brother Rami when they were both living in the Golan Heights. Since then they have gone through several line ups and their style has changed from M...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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25:30
Bab L' Bluz
On their album Nayda, the French-Moroccan group Bab L' Bluz use modernized versions of the traditional string instruments guembri and awicha, to create a combination of North African gnawa and hassani music, mixed with blues and rock n roll noi...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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25:40
Nuri
Meet Nuri, a musician who uses field recordings, pygmy songs and tribal drums. Not to forget drum machines and FAT bass, creating electronic dance music that he calls Afro Bass. His full name is Amine Nouri, and he grew up in Tunisia b...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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25:23
Asad Buda
Asad Buda is an Afghan writer and artist. He was born during the Soviet war in Afghanistan, and was only two years old when his father was killed by the Mujahideen. A member of the country’s Hazar minority, Asad Buda had a religious upbringing....
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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25:27
Roger Robinson
Clandestino Podcast # 4: Roger RobinsonRoger Robinson is a poet, activist and singer of King Midas Sound. The Swedish edition of his latest collection of poems is being released in December 2020, a book entitled A Portable Paradis, w...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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25:36
Lula Pena
In episode three of Clandestino Podcast, we meet guitarist and singer Lula Pena. Her music has been praised by the likes of Caetano Veloso, while others describe her voice as a female version of Leonard Cohen or Tom Waits. Traces of French chan...
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Episode 3
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