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GLOBAL BEAT Aus.

KCRW’s Global Beat is a series highlighting emerging artists from around the world. The first series focused on Australia, partnering with the Australian Music Radio Airplay Project (Amrap), a uniquely Australian organization designed to support Australian music on public radio. KCRW DJ Raul Campos hosts this season along with Amrap Manager Andrew Khedoori for independent Aussie artist spotlights. 

EPISODES.
Lo-fi pop star Hector Morlet
08/18/2022
Guest curator Flume on Tkay Maidza, MAY-A, and Genesis Owusu
08/15/2022
LA Mood, Jess Hitchcock + Lisa Mitchell, and Bagful of Beez
08/14/2022
Planet Vegeta, Elsy Wameyo, and Beckah Amani
08/12/2022
Hip-hop luminary Baker Boy breaks down Aussie sound
02/18/2022
Indigenous rhythms, indie pop, and pub rock-tinged Americana
02/04/2022
The Church’s Steve Kilbey, Via Tania, and Even
01/28/2022
Six new tracks from GBA standouts
01/14/2022
Pristinely produced tunes to soundtrack your Thanksgiving
11/24/2021
Ausecuma Beats, Khi'leb, and Mo’Ju are changing the cultural conversation
11/19/2021
Emotional landscapes from Jaala, Harmony Byrne, and Sarah Elise Thompson
11/13/2021
A wide range of hip-hop, Chinese classical mixed with Chinese techno, and it’s all straight out of Melbourne
11/05/2021
Lush, romantic pop meets anthemic calls to action
10/29/2021
A nod to Brian Wilson, endless summer vibes, and firecracker punk
10/08/2021
Punjabi, Ghanian, and Egyptian sounds from the Aussie melting pot
10/01/2021
Femmes for the win
09/24/2021
Hard rock, transnational ennui, and a good morning to you
09/17/2021
Tropical funk, sublime breakbeat, and serious ear candy
09/03/2021
Dark disco, ferocious guitars, and neo-folk from all over the continent
08/27/2021
Indigenous folk, psych-soul, and experimental sounds from across the continent
08/20/2021
Desert reggae, obscure orchestras, and funked up jazz
08/14/2021
Heavy riffs and stirring melodies from new guitar sounds
08/06/2021
Ragged punk covers and stirring Indigenous folk
07/30/2021
Gordon Koang, Tseba, and Squidgenini
07/23/2021
Imbi x Slim Set, Glass Beams, and KYE with Sampa the Great
07/16/2021
The Murlocs, Restless Leg, and Suiix
07/10/2021
Plutonic Lab, Nick Garbett with Mike Majkowski, and Lady King
07/02/2021
You Am I, Jack Ladder, and Holiday Sidewinder
06/25/2021
I Know Leopard, Ngaiire, and Ajak Kwai
06/18/2021
Merpire, Joelistics, and Sampology
06/11/2021
Liz Stringer, Ella Fence, Birdz
06/04/2021
Freya Josephine Hollick, Miiesha, Dallas Woods
05/28/2021
Quivers, Fenn Wilson, and Kučka
05/21/2021
Maple Glider, King Stingray, and Martha Marlow
05/14/2021
Odette, Izy, and Babitha
05/07/2021
Baker Boy, Music Yared, and Telenova
04/30/2021
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