Month: September 2016
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[Documentary] Great Continental Railway Journeys Season 5 Episode 1 – Transylvania To The Black Sea
With Bradshaw’s 1913 Continental Railway Guide in hand, Michael Portillo ventures east through Romania. He uncovers an unlikely fan of his Bradshaw’s. www.bbc.co.uk
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VA – Africa Airways Two: Funk Departures 1973-1982 [Africa Seven Records]
Africa Seven Records presents volume two of their Africa Airways compilation, featuring 9 pure african funk tracks. The compilation opens an absolute corker… ”Na Real Sekele Fo Ya” from Cameroonian-in-Paris Pasteur Lappe. Produced by Jacob Desvarieux of Kassav fame, this track is an instant grabber; Think of the Blockheads ”Rhythm Stick” goes Afro chant with…
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[Ireland] Brú na Bóinne World Heritage Site
Visiting The Newgrange and Knowth Museum (known as Brú na Bóinne World Heritage Site) was definitely not planned when we first set foot in the plane from Bucharest to Dublin, but I guess that for some trips we make, it’s good to be spontaneous and accept the invitation to do something else than what you were…
The Chocolates Of Life 