WORLDWIDE FM

Every Wednesday International Day samples local music scenes from around the world, presented by some friends who have helped put their cities on the map.

This week we turn to Brussels, Toronto, Rio de Janerio, London and Los Angeles.

WW Brussels: Earlybird with Lefto // 10AM-12PM GMT

Lefto kicks off the day from Belgium with smooth and chilled sounds. Including new music from Henry Wu, Superpoze and Ifan Dafydd.

WW Canada: Toronto special presented by Lexis // 12-4PM GMT

Lexis (Music Is My Sanctuary) is surveying the Canadian scene and alternating between Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver through a series of shows. This time Lexis travels to Toronto to host a few of the city’s most important artists and music heads for a four hour special.

WW Rio // A Point of View with Kassin & Joao // 4-6PM GMT

Alexandre Kassin is one of Brazil’s leading producers, having worked as the musical director at the 2016 Rio Paralympics and as a co-producer of Sonzeira. With his musical partner Joao, they present two hours direct from Rio de Janeiro, on the week of carnival.

WW London: Gilles Peterson with John Gómez // 6-8PM GMT

London DJ and record collector John Gómez joins Gilles to discuss his new compilation for Music From Memory, Outro Tempo: Electronic and Contemporary Music From Brazil, 1978-1992.
WW LA // 8-2AM GMT

This week WW LA is live and direct from Bedrock LA, with DJ sets and live performances.

Lineup:

WW LA: Aaron Byrd & Ethio Cali (live) // 8-10PM GMT (12-2PM PST)
WW LA: Andrew Jervis Bandcamp Monthly // 10-11PM GMT (2-3PM PST)
WW LA: Jimetta Rose’s Garden of Sound // 11PM-12AM GMT (3-4PM PST)
WW LA: Steve Napela with Kenny Segal (Live) // 12PM-2AM GMT / (4-6PM PST)