Main content
Sorry, this episode is not currently available

Kyungso Park in session with Lopa Kothari

Korean gayageum player Kyungso Park in session with Lopa Kothari plus a Road Trip exploring the Narcocorridos or 鈥榙rug ballads鈥� of Mexico.

Korean musician, composer and improviser Kyungso Park in session with Lopa Kothari, performing on the gayageum 鈥� a traditional Korean 12-stringed zither. Our Mixtape has been put together by Afro Celt Sound System founder Simon Emmerson, and for this week鈥檚 Road Trip, journalist Betto Arcos explores the Narcocorridos or drug ballads of Mexico - a controversial genre of folk-songs which tell stories of the real lives of drug smugglers and cartels.

Listen to the world - Music Planet, Radio 3's new world music show presented by Lopa Kothari and Kathryn Tickell, brings us the best roots-based music from across the globe - with live sessions from the biggest international names and the freshest emerging talent; classic tracks and new releases, and every week a bespoke Road Trip from a different corner of the globe, taking us to the heart of its music and culture. Plus special guest Mixtapes and gems from the 91热爆 archives. Whether it's traditional Indian ragas, Malian funk, UK folk or Cuban jazz, you'll hear it on Music Planet.

2 hours

Last on

Fri 14 Dec 2018 23:00
91热爆 Radio 3

More episodes

Previous

Eugenia Georgieva in session with Kathryn Tickell

Next

WOMAD Retrospective with Lopa Kothari

See all episodes from Music Planet

Music Played

  • Sofiane Saidi & Mazalda

    Yamma

    • El Ndjoum.
    • Airfono.
    • 6.

  • KYUNGSO PARK

    Approximate Distance

  • Ngoni ba

    Deli

    • 惭颈谤颈鈥�.
    • Outhere Records.

  • Emmanuel Jal & Nyaruach

    Ti Chuong

    • Naath.
    • Gatwitch Records.
    • 1.

  • Moonlight Benjamin

    Memwa'n

    • Siltane.
    • Ma Case Records.
    • 1.

  • KYUNGSO PARK

    Be My Neighbour

  • KYUNGSO PARK

    Rubin's Vase

  • Salif Keita

    Itarafo (feat. Ang茅lique Kidjo & MHD)

    • Un Autre Blanc.
    • 狈补茂惫别.
    • 4.

  • Katja 艩ulc

    I Danced with the Wind

    • KAMLISAJLAN - Homage to rroman铆 poetry.
    • CASETE M脡XICO.
    • 4.

  • Juan Gayt谩n & Frank Cant煤

    El Contrabandista

    • The Roots of the NarcoCorrido.
    • Arhoolie Records.
    • 18.

  • Los Alegres de Ter谩n

    Carga Blanca

    • Corridos De Contrabando.
    • Falcon Records.

  • Sergio Vega y Sus Shakas del Norte

    Las Parcelas de Mendoza

    • 脕苍诲补濒别!.
    • Hilargi Records.
    • 4.

  • DJ Tudo

    No Rio da Curima (feat. Jose Tobias)

    • Mundo Melhor vol.1.
    • Mundo Melhor.
    • 1.

  • Le Trio Joubran

    Our Final Songs

    • The Long March.
    • Cooking Vinyl.
    • 9.

  • KYUNGSO PARK

    Dung-tta

  • Catrin Finch

    Clarach

    • Soar.
    • Bendigedig.
    • 1.

  • Jackie Oates

    Mother

    • The Joy of Living.
    • ECC Records.
    • 1.

  • Rising Appalachia

    Resilient

    • SINGLE.
    • Rising Appalachia.

  • Kong Nay

    Kroeun satreil

    • Kong Nay: A Cambodian Bard.
    • INEDIT.

  • Benin International Musical

    Miwahe

    • BIM#1.
    • World Tour Records.

  • Tautumeitas

    Dai Citas Meitas

    • Folk And Great Tunes From Latvia.
    • CPL-Music.
    • 10.

  • Laima Jansone

    Pavasara Gr墨slis

    • Folk And Great Tunes From Latvia.
    • CPL-Music.
    • 17.

Broadcast

  • Fri 14 Dec 2018 23:00
    91热爆 Radio 3

Featured in...

Music Planet: Road Trip

Music Planet: Road Trip

Discover the world with music in our podcast. No passport required; just headphones.

Music Planet World Mix

Music Planet World Mix

Global beats and roots music from every corner of the world.