Playlist: Denis McGilvray's Portfolio
Gathered here are some of the special episodes of The Rhythm Atlas weekly world music radio program.
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Rhythm Atlas 215 2021-12-20 Christmas Special
From Denis McGilvray | Part of the The Rhythm Atlas series | 58:58
This evergreen Christmas Special of The Rhythm Atlas weekly world music program is all new for 2021 and appropriate for airing any year. You’ll hear carols from England, France, Spain, Sweden, and Bulgaria, Native American and First Nations artists singing in their indigenous languages, festive numbers from Cajun country and New Orleans, a Tejano song from Los Lobos, Poncho Sanchez with a Latin Jazz take on a Christmas classic, and more. Tune in for a cup of musical cheer! This upbeat program is perfect for airing as a stand alone special any time during the Christmas season. (Airing the week of 12-20-2021 to 12-26-2021 for regular program carriers.)
The Rhythm Atlas radio show explores music from all around the world - from Afrobeat to Zouk. The program is hosted and produced by Denis McGilvray through Public Radio Tulsa. Each week’s program features an eclectic mix of musical styles from all over the globe, and some weeks the program is focused around a particular theme or holiday. Many of the special holiday programs are evergreens that would be suitable for broadcast at any time during the related holiday season.
The program is Published on PRX each Monday by 8:00 a.m. (Central time USA) and intended for airing any time from that Monday to the following Sunday. The Rhythm Atlas airs on its home station - Public Radio Tulsa - KWGS 89.5 FM - Tulsa, Oklahoma on Sunday nights at 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. (Central Time, USA) and streaming live at Public Radio Tulsa online.
Other stations currently carrying the program: Spokane Public Radio - KPBX 91.1 FM - Spokane, Washington; KAMU Public Broadcasting at Texas A&M University - 90.9 FM - College Station, Texas.
Please contact me if you have any questions about the program and would like to carry it on your station. I'd love to connect with your listeners!
Rhythm Atlas 165 Hanukkah Special 2020 EVERGREEN
From Denis McGilvray | Part of the The Rhythm Atlas series | 58:58
On this special holiday edition of The Rhythm Atlas, we’ll celebrate Hanukkah with music by artists from around the world. Produced in 2020, this is an engaging, entertaining, and uplifting evergreen program that's perfect for airing any year at any time around the Hanukkah holiday. You’ll hear traditional klezmer-styled Hanukkah tunes, songs from the Sephardic Jewish culture with roots in Spain, and festive modern takes on the joyous celebration known as the Festival of Lights.
The Rhythm Atlas radio show explores music from all around the world - from Afrobeat to Zouk. The program is hosted and produced by Denis McGilvray in the studios of Public Radio Tulsa at the University of Tulsa. [For the time being during the COVID-19 pandemic, the program is being produced from my home using Adobe Audition and an Audio-Technica AT2020USB mic.] Each week’s program features an eclectic mix of musical styles from all over the globe, and some weeks the program is focused around a particular theme or holiday.
The program is uploaded to PRX each Friday by 12 noon (Central time USA,) generally aimed for airing from the following Saturday-Friday. The Rhythm Atlas airs on its home station - KWGS 89.5 FM / Public Radio Tulsa - on Sunday nights at 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. (Central Time, USA) and streaming live at PublicRadioTulsa.org online.
Other stations currently carrying the program: Spokane Public Radio - KPBX 91.1 FM
Please contact me if you have any questions about the program and would like to carry it on your station. I'd love to connect with your listeners!
Rhythm Atlas 166 2020-12-19 Christmas Special EVERGREEN
From Denis McGilvray | Part of the The Rhythm Atlas series | 58:58
On this special evergreen program, we’ll celebrate the season with familiar Christmas carols in fresh musical settings as well as holiday songs from around the world that you may not have heard before. The playlist is full of festive songs by artists from West Africa, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, the Innu people - one of Canada’s indigenous First Nations, Norway, Italy, Ireland, and more. It's a merry mix that makes for a perfect stand alone holiday special!
The Rhythm Atlas radio show explores music from all around the world - from Afrobeat to Zouk. The program is hosted and produced by Denis McGilvray in the studios of Public Radio Tulsa at the University of Tulsa. [For the time being during the COVID-19 pandemic, the program is being produced from my home using Adobe Audition and an Audio-Technica AT2020USB mic.] Each week’s program features an eclectic mix of musical styles from all over the globe, and some weeks the program is focused around a particular theme or holiday.
The program is uploaded to PRX each Friday by 12 noon (Central time USA,) generally aimed for airing from the following Saturday-Friday. The Rhythm Atlas airs on its home station - KWGS 89.5 FM / Public Radio Tulsa - on Sunday nights at 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. (Central Time, USA) and streaming live at Public Radio Tulsa online.
Other stations currently carrying the program: Spokane Public Radio - KPBX 91.1 FM
Please contact me if you have any questions about the program and would like to carry it on your station. I'd love to connect with your listeners!
Rhythm Atlas 206 2021-10-09 Indigenous Peoples' Day Special
From Denis McGilvray | Part of the The Rhythm Atlas series | 58:58
On this week’s special edition of The Rhythm Atlas, we’ll celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day with music by Native American and First Nations artists from across the US and Canada. You’ll hear a wide variety of musical styles, from traditional drumming and chants to modern folk and rock songs. The program also includes several songs by indigenous artists featured in the new TV series ‘Reservation Dogs.’ This episode works well as a standalone special if you're looking for programming to celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day!
The Rhythm Atlas radio show explores music from all around the world - from Afrobeat to Zouk. The program is hosted and produced by Denis McGilvray in the studios of Public Radio Tulsa at the University of Tulsa. [For the time being during the COVID-19 pandemic, the program is being produced from my home using Adobe Audition and an Audio-Technica AT2020USB mic.] Each week’s program features an eclectic mix of musical styles from all over the globe, and some weeks the program is focused around a particular theme or holiday.
The program is uploaded to PRX each Friday by 12 noon (Central time USA,) generally aimed for airing from the following Saturday-Friday. The Rhythm Atlas airs on its home station - KWGS 89.5 FM / Public Radio Tulsa - on Sunday nights at 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. (Central Time, USA) and streaming live at Public Radio Tulsa online.
Other stations currently carrying the program: Spokane Public Radio - KPBX 91.1 FM
Please contact me if you have any questions about the program and would like to carry it on your station. I'd love to connect with your listeners!
Rhythm Atlas 156 2020-10-10 Indigenous Peoples' Day Special
From Denis McGilvray | Part of the The Rhythm Atlas series | 58:58
This special episode features music in honor of the upcoming Indigenous Peoples’ Day on October 12th here in the United States, also known as Native American Day. We’ll hear a broad spectrum of traditional and modern musical styles by American Indian and First Nations artists from all over North America.
The Rhythm Atlas radio show explores music from all around the world - from Afrobeat to Zouk. The program is hosted and produced by Denis McGilvray in the studios of Public Radio Tulsa at the University of Tulsa. [For the time being during the COVID-19 pandemic, the program is being produced from my home using Adobe Audition and an Audio-Technica AT2020USB mic.] Each week’s program features an eclectic mix of musical styles from all over the globe, and some weeks the program is focused around a particular theme or holiday.
The program is uploaded to PRX each Friday by 12 noon (Central time USA,) generally aimed for airing from the following Saturday-Friday. The Rhythm Atlas airs on its home station - KWGS 89.5 FM / Public Radio Tulsa - on Sunday nights at 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. (Central Time, USA) and streaming live at PublicRadioTulsa.org online.
Other stations currently carrying the program: Spokane Public Radio - KPBX 91.1 FM [www.spokanepublicradio.org]
Please contact me if you have any questions about the program and would like to carry it on your station. I'd love to connect with your listeners!
Rhythm Atlas 159 2020-10-31 Halloween & Día de los Muertos
From Denis McGilvray | Part of the The Rhythm Atlas series | 58:58
This special episode of the weekly world music program features music associated with the festivals of All Hallow’s Eve / Halloween and Día de los Muertos / The Day of the Dead. You’ll hear songs with roots in Celtic folklore, festive music from Mexico for the Day of the Dead, a Spanish-language take on a Halloween pop classic, and more.
The Rhythm Atlas radio show explores music from all around the world - from Afrobeat to Zouk. The program is hosted and produced by Denis McGilvray in the studios of Public Radio Tulsa at the University of Tulsa. [For the time being during the COVID-19 pandemic, the program is being produced from my home using Adobe Audition and an Audio-Technica AT2020USB mic.] Each week’s program features an eclectic mix of musical styles from all over the globe, and some weeks the program is focused around a particular theme or holiday.
The program is uploaded to PRX each Friday by 12 noon (Central time USA,) generally aimed for airing from the following Saturday-Friday. The Rhythm Atlas airs on its home station - KWGS 89.5 FM / Public Radio Tulsa - on Sunday nights at 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. (Central Time, USA) and streaming live at PublicRadioTulsa.org online.
Other stations currently carrying the program: Spokane Public Radio - KPBX 91.1 FM [www.spokanepublicradio.org]
Please contact me if you have any questions about the program and would like to carry it on your station. I'd love to connect with your listeners!
The Rhythm Atlas 107: 2019-10-27 Halloween & Day of the Dead
From Denis McGilvray | Part of the The Rhythm Atlas series | 58:58
On this weekly radio program, you'll hear an eclectic mix of contemporary, traditional, and roots music from around the globe. On this episode we’ll journey through the spirit worlds of several cultures as we celebrate the autumnal festivals of All Hallow’s Eve / Halloween and Día de los Muertos / The Day of the Dead. We'll explore some Celtic roots of Halloween, listen to songs you might hear at a Day of the Dead celebration, and get treated to some spirited international covers of modern Halloween pop songs.
The Rhythm Atlas radio show explores music from all around the world - from Afrobeat to Zouk. The program airs on Sunday nights at 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. (Central Time, USA) on KWGS 89.5 FM - Public Radio Tulsa, and streaming live at PublicRadioTulsa.org online. The Rhythm Atlas is hosted and produced by Denis McGilvray at the studios of Public Radio Tulsa at the University of Tulsa. Each week’s program usually features an eclectic mix of musical styles from all over the globe, and some weeks the program is focused around a particular theme or holiday.
Rhythm Atlas 187 2021-05-22 Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month Special
From Denis McGilvray | Part of the The Rhythm Atlas series | 58:58
On this special edition of The Rhythm Atlas, we’ll celebrate Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month. The playlist includes music from the cultures of the Asian continent and islands, and the Pacific Ocean island regions of Polynesia, Micronesia, and Melanesia. This program works perfectly as a stand alone special and can be aired at any time during May.
The Rhythm Atlas radio show explores music from all around the world - from Afrobeat to Zouk. The program is hosted and produced by Denis McGilvray in the studios of Public Radio Tulsa at the University of Tulsa. [For the time being during the COVID-19 pandemic, the program is being produced from my home using Adobe Audition and an Audio-Technica AT2020USB mic.] Each week’s program features an eclectic mix of musical styles from all over the globe, and some weeks the program is focused around a particular theme or holiday.
The program is uploaded to PRX each Friday by 12 noon (Central time USA,) generally aimed for airing from the following Saturday-Friday. The Rhythm Atlas airs on its home station - KWGS 89.5 FM / Public Radio Tulsa - on Sunday nights at 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. (Central Time, USA) and streaming live at Public Radio Tulsa online.
Other stations currently carrying the program: Spokane Public Radio - KPBX 91.1 FM
Please contact me if you have any questions about the program and would like to carry it on your station. I'd love to connect with your listeners!
Rhythm Atlas 178 2021-03-13 Irish Music for St. Patrick's Day
From Denis McGilvray | Part of the The Rhythm Atlas series | 58:58
This week's program is our annual Irish Music Special in celebration of St. Patrick’s Day. It features an eclectic mix of Irish traditional songs and tunes, some of Ireland's wondrously lyrical songwriters, and a few whimsical twists and turns along the way. This episode makes for a perfect stand-alone St. Patrick's Day Irish music special.
The Rhythm Atlas radio show explores music from all around the world - from Afrobeat to Zouk. The program is hosted and produced by Denis McGilvray in the studios of Public Radio Tulsa at the University of Tulsa. [For the time being during the COVID-19 pandemic, the program is being produced from my home using Adobe Audition and an Audio-Technica AT2020USB mic.] Each week’s program features an eclectic mix of musical styles from all over the globe, and some weeks the program is focused around a particular theme or holiday.
The program is uploaded to PRX each Friday by 12 noon (Central time USA,) generally aimed for airing from the following Saturday-Friday. The Rhythm Atlas airs on its home station - KWGS 89.5 FM / Public Radio Tulsa - on Sunday nights at 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. (Central Time, USA) and streaming live at Public Radio Tulsa online.
Other stations currently carrying the program: Spokane Public Radio - KPBX 91.1 FM
Please contact me if you have any questions about the program and would like to carry it on your station. I'd love to connect with your listeners!
Rhythm Atlas 126 2020-03-14 Irish Music for St. Patrick's Day
From Denis McGilvray | Part of the The Rhythm Atlas series | 58:58
On this special edition of the program, we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a playlist full of all Irish music, from traditional folk bands and instrumentalists to modern rock artists. Also featured are recordings of poets W.B. Yeats and Seamus Heaney with musical accompaniment, and a James Joyce inspired song by Kate Bush. And there's a special set of all vintage vinyl LP recordings of artists that have a direct connection to each other from the 1930s to the 1970s. This show is geared for national broadcast and makes for an enjoyable hour of fantastic Irish programming! (The promo included here is specifically for use by KPBX/Spokane Public Radio.)
On a typical episode of this weekly world music program, you'll hear an eclectic mix of traditional folk, roots, and cross-cultural fusion music from around the globe.
The Rhythm Atlas radio show explores music from all around the world - from Afrobeat to Zouk. The program is hosted and produced by Denis McGilvray in the studios of Public Radio Tulsa at the University of Tulsa. Each week’s program features an eclectic mix of musical styles from all over the globe, and some weeks the program is focused around a particular theme or holiday.
The program is uploaded to PRX each Friday by 12 noon (Central time USA,) generally aimed for airing from the following Saturday-Friday. Holiday specials can be aired any time it's appropriate. The Rhythm Atlas airs on its home station - KWGS 89.5 FM / Public Radio Tulsa - on Sunday nights at 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. (Central Time, USA) and streaming live at PublicRadioTulsa.org online.
Please contact me if you have any questions about the program and would like to carry it on your station. I'd love to connect with your listeners!
The Rhythm Atlas 76: Irish Music Special 2019
From Denis McGilvray | Part of the The Rhythm Atlas series | 58:58
On this special edition of the weekly world music program, we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a show full of Irish and Irish-American music. You’ll hear everything from traditional folk tunes by The Bothy Band to more modern takes on Irish music by Connla and Eileen Ivers, and much more.
The Rhythm Atlas radio show explores music from all around the world - from Afrobeat to Zouk. The program airs on Sunday nights at 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. (Central Time, USA) on KWGS 89.5 FM - Public Radio Tulsa, and streaming live at PublicRadioTulsa.org online. The Rhythm Atlas is hosted and produced by Denis McGilvray at the studios of Public Radio Tulsa at the University of Tulsa. Each week’s program usually features an eclectic mix of musical styles from all over the globe, and some weeks the program is focused around a particular theme or holiday.
The Rhythm Atlas #26: 2018-03-18 Irish Music Special
From Denis McGilvray | Part of the The Rhythm Atlas series | 58:58
On this episode of the weekly radio program, we keep the St. Patrick's Day celebrations going with the music of Ireland. You'll hear a mix of traditional Irish folk tunes from The Chieftains, Planxty, Clannad, The Bothy Band, and more, along with songs by some of Ireland's great rock musicians like U2 & Friends, Kate Bush, and The Pogues. Sláinte!
The Rhythm Atlas radio show explores music from all around the world - from Afrobeat to Zouk. Broadcasting Sunday nights at 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. (Central Time, USA) on KWGS 89.5 FM - Public Radio Tulsa, and streaming live at PublicRadioTulsa.org online. The Rhythm Atlas is hosted and produced by Denis McGilvray at the studios of Public Radio Tulsa at the University of Tulsa.
Rhythm Atlas 174 2021-02-13 Mardi Gras & Carnival Special
From Denis McGilvray | Part of the The Rhythm Atlas series | 58:58
On this special edition of the program, we celebrate Mardi Gras & Carnival music from around the world. This is an evergreen episode that makes for a great stand-alone special if you're looking for a Mardi Gras & Carnival music program to air any time during that holiday season. You’ll hear classic brass band, funk, and zydeco music from New Orleans and Louisiana, sambas and forró from Brazil, vallenato from Colombia, Venezuelan calipso, and soca and zouk from the Caribbean.
The Rhythm Atlas radio show explores music from all around the world - from Afrobeat to Zouk. The program is hosted and produced by Denis McGilvray in the studios of Public Radio Tulsa at the University of Tulsa. [For the time being during the COVID-19 pandemic, the program is being produced from my home using Adobe Audition and an Audio-Technica AT2020USB mic.] Each week’s program features an eclectic mix of musical styles from all over the globe, and some weeks the program is focused around a particular theme or holiday.
The program is uploaded to PRX each Friday by 12 noon (Central time USA,) generally aimed for airing from the following Saturday-Friday. The Rhythm Atlas airs on its home station - KWGS 89.5 FM / Public Radio Tulsa - on Sunday nights at 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. (Central Time, USA) and streaming live at Public Radio Tulsa online.
Other stations currently carrying the program: Spokane Public Radio - KPBX 91.1 FM
Please contact me if you have any questions about the program and would like to carry it on your station. I'd love to connect with your listeners!
Rhythm Atlas 123 2020-02-22 Mardi Gras & Carnival!
From Denis McGilvray | Part of the The Rhythm Atlas series | 58:58
This special edition of The Rhythm Atlas features a wide variety of festive Mardi Gras and Carnival music from New Orleans, Louisiana, the Caribbean, South America, and one tune from Central Europe. Perfect for airing in the weeks or days leading up to Mardi Gras and Carnival.
On this weekly world music program, you'll hear an eclectic mix of traditional folk, roots, and cross-cultural fusion music from around the globe.
The Rhythm Atlas radio show explores music from all around the world - from Afrobeat to Zouk. The program is hosted and produced by Denis McGilvray in the studios of Public Radio Tulsa at the University of Tulsa. Each week’s program features an eclectic mix of musical styles from all over the globe, and some weeks the program is focused around a particular theme or holiday.
The program is uploaded to PRX each Friday by 12 noon (Central time USA,) generally aimed for airing from the following Saturday-Friday. The Rhythm Atlas airs on its home station - KWGS 89.5 FM / Public Radio Tulsa - on Sunday nights at 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. (Central Time, USA) and streaming live at PublicRadioTulsa.org online.
Please contact me if you have any questions about the program and would like to carry it on your station. I'd love to connect with your listeners!
The Rhythm Atlas 74: Mardi Gras & Carnival Special 2019
From Denis McGilvray | Part of the The Rhythm Atlas series | 58:58
On this episode of the weekly world music program, you’ll hear a tasty mix of music associated with the celebrations of Mardi Gras in New Orleans and Louisiana, and Carnival in Brazil, Colombia and the Caribbean islands.
The Rhythm Atlas radio show explores music from all around the world - from Afrobeat to Zouk. The program airs on Sunday nights at 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. (Central Time, USA) on KWGS 89.5 FM - Public Radio Tulsa, and streaming live at PublicRadioTulsa.org online. The Rhythm Atlas is hosted and produced by Denis McGilvray at the studios of Public Radio Tulsa at the University of Tulsa. Each week’s program usually features an eclectic mix of musical styles from all over the globe, and some weeks the program is focused around a particular theme or holiday.
The Rhythm Atlas: 2018-02-11 Mardi Gras & Carnaval Music!
From Denis McGilvray | Part of the The Rhythm Atlas series | 58:58
On this episode of the weekly world music program, we’ll be celebrating Mardi Gras and Carnaval with a vibrant mix of music from New Orleans and Lousiana, Brazil and several Caribbean islands.
The Rhythm Atlas radio show explores music from all around the world - from Afrobeat to Zouk. Broadcasting Sunday nights at 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. (Central Time, USA) on KWGS 89.5 FM - Public Radio Tulsa, and streaming live at PublicRadioTulsa.org online. The program is hosted and produced by Denis McGilvray at the studios of Public Radio Tulsa at the University of Tulsa.
Many countries and regions around the world have their own unique traditions for Mardi Gras and Carnaval, and they often include a similar variety of social activities such as feasting on special food and drinks, masquerade parties, colorful public parades, and - of course - fantastic music. Like the many varieties of gumbo stew that you can find throughout southern Louisiana during Mardi Gras, all of this music is a blend of different ingredients that have come together to make something new and oh so good. So grab a little something to eat and drink, and put on your dancing shoes as we get our party started...
Rhythm Atlas 125 2020-03-07
From Denis McGilvray | Part of the The Rhythm Atlas series | 58:58
On this weekly world music program, you'll hear an eclectic mix of traditional folk, roots, and cross-cultural fusion music from around the globe. This week's program features many new and forthcoming releases. (Airing the week of 03/07/2020 to 03/13/2020.)
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The Rhythm Atlas radio show explores music from all around the world - from Afrobeat to Zouk. The program is hosted and produced by Denis McGilvray in the studios of Public Radio Tulsa at the University of Tulsa. Each week’s program features an eclectic mix of musical styles from all over the globe, and some weeks the program is focused around a particular theme or holiday.
The program is uploaded to PRX each Friday by 12 noon (Central time USA,) generally aimed for airing from the following Saturday-Friday. The Rhythm Atlas airs on its home station - KWGS 89.5 FM / Public Radio Tulsa - on Sunday nights at 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. (Central Time, USA) and streaming live at PublicRadioTulsa.org online.
Please contact me if you have any questions about the program and would like to carry it on your station. I'd love to connect with your listeners!
Rhythm Atlas 117 2020-01-11
From Denis McGilvray | Part of the The Rhythm Atlas series | 58:58
On this weekly world music program, you'll hear an eclectic mix of traditional folk, roots, and cross-cultural fusion music from around the globe. (Airing the week of 01/11/2020 to 01/17/2020.)
NOTE: the promo attached to this piece was produced specifically for use by KPBX/Spokane Public Radio.
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- Rhythm Atlas 117 2020-01-11
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- Denis McGilvray
The Rhythm Atlas radio show explores music from all around the world - from Afrobeat to Zouk. The program is hosted and produced by Denis McGilvray in the studios of Public Radio Tulsa at the University of Tulsa. Each week’s program usually features an eclectic mix of musical styles from all over the globe, and some weeks the program is focused around a particular theme or holiday.
The program is uploaded to PRX each Friday, generally aimed for airing from the following Saturday-Friday. The Rhythm Atlas airs on its home station - KWGS 89.5 FM / Public Radio Tulsa - on Sunday nights at 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. (Central Time, USA) and streaming live at PublicRadioTulsa.org online.
Please contact me if you have any questions about the program and would like to carry it on your station. I'd love to connect with your listeners!
Rhythm Atlas 116 2020-01-04
From Denis McGilvray | Part of the The Rhythm Atlas series | 58:58
On this weekly world music program, you'll hear an eclectic mix of contemporary, traditional, and roots music from around the globe. For this first show of 2020, we take a look back at some of our favorite albums released in the past decade. (Airing the week of 01/04/2020 to 01/10/2020.)
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- Rhythm Atlas 116 2020-01-04
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- Denis McGilvray
The Rhythm Atlas radio show explores music from all around the world - from Afrobeat to Zouk. The program is hosted and produced by Denis McGilvray in the studios of Public Radio Tulsa at the University of Tulsa. Each week’s program usually features an eclectic mix of musical styles from all over the globe, and some weeks the program is focused around a particular theme or holiday.
The program is uploaded to PRX each Friday, generally aimed for airing from the following Saturday-Friday. The audio files are split into two roughly 29-minutes parts with a 1-minute instrumental music bed break included. The Rhythm Atlas airs on its home station - KWGS 89.5 FM / Public Radio Tulsa - on Sunday nights at 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. (Central Time, USA) and streaming live at PublicRadioTulsa.org online. You can find more info at the show's website: www.rhythmatlas.com
Please contact me if you have any questions about the program or would like to carry it on your station.
The Rhythm Atlas 111: 2019-11-24 The World of ECM Records
From Denis McGilvray | Part of the The Rhythm Atlas series | 58:58
On this weekly program, you'll hear an eclectic mix of contemporary, traditional, and roots music from around the globe. On this program, we showcase a selection of the many brilliant global fusion albums that ECM Records has released as it celebrates 50 years of music in 2019.
The Rhythm Atlas radio show explores music from all around the world - from Afrobeat to Zouk. The program airs on Sunday nights at 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. (Central Time, USA) on KWGS 89.5 FM - Public Radio Tulsa, and streaming live at PublicRadioTulsa.org online. The Rhythm Atlas is hosted and produced by Denis McGilvray at the studios of Public Radio Tulsa at the University of Tulsa. Each week’s program usually features an eclectic mix of musical styles from all over the globe, and some weeks the program is focused around a particular theme or holiday.
The Rhythm Atlas 105: 2019-10-13 Indigenous Peoples' Day
From Denis McGilvray | Part of the The Rhythm Atlas series | 58:58
On this weekly radio program, you'll hear an eclectic mix of contemporary, traditional, and roots music from around the globe. This special episode features a broad spectrum of traditional and modern music by American Indian and First Nations artists from all over North America in honor of Indigenous Peoples' Day. You'll hear two poem-songs by new U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo, as well as music by Samantha Crain, R. Carlos Nakai, a Cherokee Stomp Dance, Grammy-nominated group Young Fire, Jeremy Dutcher, Jim Pepper, and more.
The Rhythm Atlas radio show explores music from all around the world - from Afrobeat to Zouk. The program airs on Sunday nights at 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. (Central Time, USA) on KWGS 89.5 FM - Public Radio Tulsa, and streaming live at PublicRadioTulsa.org online. The Rhythm Atlas is hosted and produced by Denis McGilvray at the studios of Public Radio Tulsa at the University of Tulsa. Each week’s program usually features an eclectic mix of musical styles from all over the globe, and some weeks the program is focused around a particular theme or holiday.
The Rhythm Atlas 54: 2018-10-07 Indigenous Peoples' Day
From Denis McGilvray | Part of the The Rhythm Atlas series | 58:58
In honor of Indigenous Peoples’ / Native American Day, this special episode of the program features a broad spectrum of musical styles from American Indian / First Nations artists of north America, as well as a few examples of folkloric music from central and south America.
You’ll hear two powerful poem-songs by Mvskoke poet Joy Harjo, Samantha Crain singing her beautiful song "Red Sky, Blue Mountain" in Choctaw, the cedar flute playing of R. Carlos Nakai, a traditional Diné (Navajo) corn grinding song, the distinctive wooden flute and pan pipe sounds of the Andes by Bolivia’s Los Ruphay, contemporary Powwow drumming by the group Blackfire, a vintage 1970s folk-rock song by the Innu band Groupe Folklorique Montaignais from Quebec Province, the cutting-edge tribal electronica of A Tribe Called Red from Ottawa with vocals by Santee Sioux poet John Trudell, and more.
The Rhythm Atlas 61: Hanukkah Music Special 2018-12-02
From Denis McGilvray | Part of the The Rhythm Atlas series | 58:58
On this special edition of the weekly program, we’ll explore the many facets of Hanukkah music from around the world. We’ll hear some traditional klezmer tunes, several pieces from the new album 'Shimmering Lights' by Yale Strom's Broken Consort, songs from the Sephardic Jewish culture that has roots in Spain, and some festive modern takes by artists such as Pink Martini with Ari Shapiro, Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings, Julie Silver, Bela Fleck & the Flecktones, and Carole King. Many of the songs speak of the traditions associated with Hanukkah: gathering for parties with family and friends, lighting the candles on the menorah, and enjoying delicious food and drink. Also featured throughout the program are several spoken pieces from the wonderful album 'Oy Chanukah!' In these pieces we hear about Hanukkah traditions and reminiscences of Hanukkah celebrations from the early twentieth century by elders in the Jewish community. It's an eclectic mix of Hanukkah music with a little something for everyone.
The Rhythm Atlas radio show explores music from all around the world - from Afrobeat to Zouk. The program airs on Sunday nights at 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. (Central Time, USA) on KWGS 89.5 FM - Public Radio Tulsa, and streaming live at PublicRadioTulsa.org online. The Rhythm Atlas is hosted and produced by Denis McGilvray at the studios of Public Radio Tulsa at the University of Tulsa. Each week’s program usually features an eclectic mix of musical styles from all over the globe, and some weeks the program is focused around a particular theme or holiday.
The Rhythm Atlas 64: 2018-12-23 Christmas Special
From Denis McGilvray | Part of the The Rhythm Atlas series | 58:58
The Rhythm Atlas Christmas Special is a celebration of Christmas music from all around the world. You’ll hear holiday favorites spiced up with festive musical flavors from the Caribbean, Africa, the British Isles, Hawaii, Spain, and more. Please join us for a cup of musical cheer - Feliz Navidad! Joyeux Noël! Merry Christmas! (This piece is part of a weekly program, but works perfectly as a stand alone special as well.)
The Rhythm Atlas radio show explores music from all around the world - from Afrobeat to Zouk. The program airs on Sunday nights at 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. (Central Time, USA) on KWGS 89.5 FM - Public Radio Tulsa, and streaming live at PublicRadioTulsa.org online. The Rhythm Atlas is hosted and produced by Denis McGilvray at the studios of Public Radio Tulsa at the University of Tulsa. Each week’s program usually features an eclectic mix of musical styles from all over the globe, and some weeks the program is focused around a particular theme or holiday.
The Rhythm Atlas 14: Christmas Special 2017-12-24
From Denis McGilvray | Part of the The Rhythm Atlas series | 58:58
Christmas music from all around the world! You'll hear festive tunes from Cape Verde, Cuba, Mozambique, Puerto Rico, Louisiana, West Africa, Hawaii, Norway, Ukraine, the British Isles and more.
Travel along with Denis McGilvray, host of The Rhythm Atlas, for a celebration of Christmas music from all around the world. This festive edition of the weekly program features familiar favorites in fresh musical settings as well as holiday tunes that will likely be new to your ears. You’ll hear music from all over the globe, including the British Isles, Africa, the Caribbean, Scandinavia, France, Ukraine, Hawaii and more. Tune in for a cup of musical cheer - Joyeux Noel! Feliz Navidad! Merry Christmas!
The Rhythm Atlas 114 Chanukah and Christmas Music Around the World
From Denis McGilvray | Part of the The Rhythm Atlas series | 58:58
With Chanukah and Christmas overlapping this year, we'll celebrate both holidays on this festive edition of The Rhythm Atlas world music program. You’ll hear some traditional klezmer-styled Chanukah tunes as well as songs from the Sephardic Jewish culture that has roots in Spain. And you’ll hear familiar, and not-so-familiar, Christmas songs full of musical flavors from all over the globe.
The Rhythm Atlas radio show explores music from all around the world - from Afrobeat to Zouk. The program airs on Sunday nights at 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. (Central Time, USA) on KWGS 89.5 FM - Public Radio Tulsa, and streaming live at PublicRadioTulsa.org online. The Rhythm Atlas is hosted and produced by Denis McGilvray at the studios of Public Radio Tulsa at the University of Tulsa. Each week’s program usually features an eclectic mix of musical styles from all over the globe, and some weeks the program is focused around a particular theme or holiday.