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October 2025 Tangents Greece Music Tour is sold out!
Email tangentsgreecetour@gmail.com to be in the loop for future Tangents Greece Music Tours.
The 2026 tour will be October 2-19.

Testimonials from Tangents community members who were on previous Greece Music Tours
Songlines
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04/19/2025 [In Progress]
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improvised so the playlist is not usually current to the track now playing.
Label Artist Album Selection
Mango Salif Keita Soro (I) Sanni Kegniba
9:10
No Format! Salif Keita So Kono (I) (N) Tassi
Rounder Béla Fleck with D'Gary Throw Down Your Heart: Tales from the Acoustic Planet, Vol. 3 - Africa Sessions Kinetsa
9:20
Cambra Nèstor Mont Sentit (I) La Pena
Northern Blues Doug Cox & Salil Bhatt Slide to Freedom 2: Make a Better World (I) I Scare Myself, by Dan Hicks
Sadhana Foundation Srinivas Reddy & Sameer Gupta Hemant & Jog (I) Raga Jog - Drut
Global Sonics Sidiki Camara Return to the Traditions Djembe Solo
MRS Stefano Barone Alive (I) Human Behaviour (Live), by Björk
9:55
Ponderosa Redi Hasa, cello
Bijan Chemirani, percussion
Rami Khalifé, piano
L'Antidote (I) (N) Pomegranite
10:05
Mystery contest: What country are these artists from?
Answer: Štefan Štec & Falgrapp, Varkocs, and Zuzana Mojžišová are from Slovakia
Universal Štefan Štec & Falgrapp World Music From Slovakia - Best of 2019-2023 (comp) (I)
(Rootsworld Review)
Verba
10:15
Varkocs Varkocs World Music From Slovakia - Best of 2019-2023 (comp) (I)
(Rootsworld Review)
Kikeleti, orig. on Rye Island
10:20
go2stage Zuzana Mojžišová World Music From Slovakia - Best of 2019-2023 (comp) (I)
(Rootsworld Review)
Žitečko, orig. on Puščaňa
E.G. 801
Brian Eno, Phil Manzanera, Bill MacCormick, Francis Monkman, Simon Phillips, Lloyd Watson
801 Live T.N.K. (Tomorrow Never Knows)
Papa Bear Tony Levin World Diary Jewels, feat. Bill Bruford, drums
ACT Nesrine Kan Ya Makan (Once upon a Time) (I) (N) Prelude
Ya Lil
10:40
Dreyer Gaido Kinan Azmeh and CityBand Live in Berlin (I) (N) The Queen Commanded,
The Translator
10:55
Zephyrus Jiraan Sirto (I) (N) Dabke
Ya Mahla
11:05

Gaza Corner features news and music from the Middle East and beyond as events unfold
Newly launched Gaza Corner Newsletter. To subscribe, email tangentsradio@gmail.com

This week:
US to screen social media of visa applicants who spent time in Gaza
US State Department cable reveals that social media posts could lead to screening of visa applicants for national security threats.
(by Al Jazeera, April 18, 2025)

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Germany is now deporting pro-Palestine EU citizens. This is a chilling new step
The country's so-called political centre has licensed a new era of authoritarianism - to the AfD's delight
(by Hanno Hauenstein , Guardian, April 3, 2025)

Germany Turns to U.S. Playbook: Deportations Target Gaza War Protesters
Objections from a top immigration official that none of the protesters were convicted of crimes were overruled amid political pressure.
(by Hanno Hauenstein, The Intercept, March 31 2025)

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General Assembly resolution A/RES/38/17 (1983), reaffirms the legitimacy of peoples' struggles for independence,
"Reaffirms the legitimacy of the struggle of peoples for independence, territorial integrity, national unity and liberation from colonial domination, apartheid and foreign occupation by all available means, including armed struggle."

Inside Israel's devastating army operation in the West Bank
(Channel 4 News - UK, Foreign Affairs Correspondent Secunder Kermani, 11 minute video)

Israel's designs for Jenin refugee camp are about more than just destruction
After being expelled from their homes, residents watch from afar as the army re-engineers the camp to inhibit resistance and undermine the right of return.
(by Majd Jawad, 972 Mag, April 16, 2025)

Israeli Policies and Settler Violence Are Driving Palestinians from the Jordan Valley
In the occupied West Bank, Israeli restrictions on movement for Palestinians, denial of access to resources, and settlement expansion have all ramped up over the past 18 months.
(by Issam Ahmad, Drop Site News, Apr 14, 2025)

Editorial | Israel Is Already Doing in the West Bank What It Threatens to Do in Gaza
(Haaretz, Feb 24, 2025)

Opinion: Possessed by Jabotinsky, Israel is choking the life out of Jenin
Israel has shifted from genocide in Gaza to ethnic cleansing in the West Bank, raising fears the Jenin assault is a prelude to annexation.
(by Yasra Hawari, The New Arab, Feb. 10, 2025)


Gaza Corner theme music is the opening of Signs of Madness by Palestinian oudist Adnan Joubran.
Label Artist Album Selection
Fuse Records Reem Kelani Sprinting Gazelle - Palestinian Songs from the Motherland and the Diaspora (I) Yafa! (Jaffa!)
ACT Matthieu Saglio & Camille Saglio Al Alba (I) (N) Atman
11:45
Trance Mission Stephen Kent Landing Yekke
Upcoming Show: Stephen Kent - Master Didgeridoo Player
@ Clarion Performing Arts Center, 2 Waverly Place @ Sacramento St., Chinatown, San Francisco
Sunday. May 4, 4:30 PM
Smithsonian Folkways Airto Moreira The Other Side of This Endless Cycle
Eclipse Music / Supersounds Pelkkä Poutanen Pyhä Veri Vuotaa (I) Raja
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L = latest     OVP = Out of Print     N = new     NR = newly reissued
sdtrk = soundtrack     TT = title track     var = various     N/A = not available
NCR = not commercially released

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