Congolese Musician Yohni Loboko on This Is Afrobeats? Monday October 21

8pm ET, a special fill-in episode of Is This Afrobeats? with modrums: 100% Génériques Congolais with special guest Yohni Loboko (Yohni Djungu Sungu), a virtuosic guitarist, singer and multi-instrumentalist from the Democratic Republic of Congo, based in Brooklyn. This episode is all about the concept of “génériques” in Congolese popular music: originally intended as an introduction for […]

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Fatboi Sharif on Grave Convulsions Sunday October 20th

Sunday, October 20 marks the most ambitious crossover event in Grave Convulsions history to date as underground hip-hop sensation Fatboi Sharif joins the show live in the studio. One of the most diabolical imaginations in independent rap today, Sharif is a connoisseur of extreme music in all its forms. He’s provided two exclusive mixes under […]

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Ukrainian Sonic Archives Compilation Preview on Sympathetic Hum October 18th

Friday on Sympathetic Hum with DJ Eweck at 10am ET: on October 18th Light in the Attic Records releases Even the Forest Hums: Ukrainian Sonic Archives 1971-1996—the first comprehensive collection of Ukrainian music recorded prior to, and immediately following, the USSR’s collapse. From subtly dissenting Soviet-era singles to DIY recordings from Kyiv’s vibrant underground scene, […]

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Bandcamp Radio on EVR: Debuts Monday October 14th

Big news! Bandcamp Daily for the last 10 years has been shining a light on artists all over the world who are using Bandcamp to connect with fans. It’s with great excitement that East Village Radio announces that Bandcamp is expanding again, with a brand new weekly live-in-our-booth radio show exclusive to our station, starting […]

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