We'll step out in our High Heeled Sneakers with Jackie Shane, travel to Ancient Ethiopia with Sun Ra and His Solar-Myth Arkestra, and hear a new release of Louis Armstrong's last great performance with the BBC, Louis in London.

We get things going this week with a guy who has been described as "The best white-sounding black dude ever" then keep up the fun with a disc that is purported to be the "first" western swing recording, a fine duet from Matt Anderson and Mike Stevens, some mambo from Oscar Saldana, gospel from the Staple Singers, R&B from Kitty Stevenson, who should have been a major star and Roscoe Gordon, covering one of his own records! Backbeat is also available in a 56 and 58 minute versions in three separate files if you want breaks. I am happy to provide custom station IDs, promos and liners. Email Lorne@Backbeatradio.com or visit www.backbeatradio.com for more information.

Welcome to Indigenous in Music with Larry K, this week we welcome from Cowichan Valley, BC, the Creators of Blue Moon Marquee A.W. Cardinal and Jasmine Colette. They currently hold the title for “Blues Album of the Year” at this years 2024 JUNO Awards. Their current album “Scream, Holler & Howl is doing well and climbing the charts. Blue Moon Marquee are currently feauterd in our current issue of the SAY Magazine, read all about them on our page at https://www.indigenousinmusicandarts.org/past-shows/blue-moon-marquee/ Enjoy music from Blue Moon Marquee, Mitch Walking Elk, Twice As Good, Blackbird, Caley Watts, Twin Flames, Caleigh Cardinal, Chantil Dukart, Indian City, Robbie Robertson, XIT, Centavrvs, Khu.eex, Qacung, Banda Do Sul, Systema Solar, Shauit, Hayley Wallis, HK Higher Knowledge, Alexis Lynn, Stolen Identity, Annie Humphrey, Arvel Bird, Laura Niquay, Robert Freightrain and much much more. Visit us on our home page to learn about us and our programs at www.indigenousinmusicandarts.org, check into our Two Buffalo Studios and our SAY Magazine Library to find out all about our Artists and Entrepreneurs.

Two environmental psychologists, Dr. Robert Gifford and Dr. Joseph Reser, on reasons why we don’t react to the threat of catastrophic climate change. Plus new film on Gregory Bateson, co-inventor of the “double bind” and eco-connection – by his daughter Nora.

Tommy Robinson in alliance with Zionists - The recent Islamophobic riots in the UK should be seen as the latest phase of the State of Israel's war on British Muslims — Tony Greenstein - Tommy Robinson's links to Zionist groups. Tony Greenstein's Blog To Counter the Riots & Attacks on Refugees — We Need a New Anti-fascist/Anti-Racist Movement – We Can't rely on the Police or State Stand Up to Racism is NOT that movement – it is a recruiting vehicle for the SWP — Ex-BNP leader (NOT from Langley Park School like Tony and 'father of Accelerationism' Nick Land, that was ex-BNP and NF leader John Tyndall) — Nick Griffin kicked off Twitter by stealth - why people are upset and rioting on the streets and fake news online. Civil war? — Nigel Farage on 'how to stop the riots for good' - listen to the people. Sky - Poll says Farage's support reduced since riots. — Middle East Eye - Farage's support for Israel. 'Growing prejudice against Israel' in public services In late March, Reform UK leader Nigel Farage expressed his surprise when Britain voted for a ceasefire in Gaza at the UN Security Council. — Tommy Robinson claiming anti genocide marches in UK are pro Hamas. Tommy Robinson defends Israel, calls far-right rioters ‘ordinary people’ in Israeli media interview — Dr. Stephen Dorril, author of .....MI6... book - his letter to the Guardian on riots - 1981 riots - Brexit and cost of living crisis. — Blackshirt: Sir Oswald Mosley and British Fascism Hardcover – 6 April 2006 by Stephen Dorril An important and controversial new biography of Sir Oswald Mosley. — Starmer promises more police use of facial recognition after UK racist rioting - — Big tech firms profit from disorder. Don’t let them use these riots to push for more surveillance by Shami Chakrabarti — The Mail - machete guy - peaceful climate protestors get ten times longer sentences than murderers — Agony for mother of teen killed in machete attack after learning one of his killers will be released after just SIX MONTHS due to prison overcrowding — Activists ram-raid Israeli arms firm Elbit's Bristol HQ with prison van; 22 peaceful Drax climate protesters arrested before they can even set up camp — Palestine Action ram Van in to Elbit building, allegedly injuring cops. Elbit - Iron Sring bomb story. Capitalism in crisis, so starting wars. — Palestine Action says its activists early this morning (6 August) invaded Elbit Systems’ highly secured Bristol research and manufacturing hub, using a prison van to smash through the outer perimeter. — Drax: cops nick 22 activists BEFORE they've even done anything Reclaim the Power protestors against Drax - 22 are arrested the same night as the planned riots. . — Google Search is an illegal monopoly Climate camp cancelled after police raid seizes infrastructure, 22 arrested Reclaim the Power — Global Alliance for Responsible Media - anti Trust by Elon Musk's Twitter. Power of adverts to steer news. The news came just two days after X filed an antitrust suit — GARM members Unilever, Mars, CVS, and Ørsted are also named defendants. — FASCISM AND THE FIGHTBACK - Zimbabwe starts new gold backed currency Zig. The ZiG started trading on April 8 at an exchange rate of 13.56 to the dollar. — Russia attacked inside it's borders by Ukraine. Russia says British Army and equipment used. Daily Mail - Ukrainian soldiers rushed across borders - UK participated - English was heard. — First F16 fighter jets arrived in Ukraine. Scott Ritter on how the Russian Ukraine war could develop, and also Iran Pakistan Israeli nuclear weapons in the escalation of the Gaza war. Scott Ritter : — FBI raid Scott Ritter: Evidence Gershkovich DID spy on Russia for Pentagon, Will Pakistan nuke Israel for Iran in future conflict? Ex US Marine Corps intelligence officer and United Nations weapons inspector. — Iran, billboards appeared in Tehran defending Christianity and against the use of the Last Supper at the Olympics ceremony: ‘Jesus was God’s messenger’ — Sharia Jewish & English Christian Church Law more similar than secular parliament law Rowan Williams - Rowan Williams, when he was Archbishop of Canterbury in 2008, on the similarities between Sharia law, Judaic law, and Christian teaching. — WHITNEY WEBB: FREEDOM IS THE BOYCOTT OF ALL DIGITAL ID: Neil Oliver interviews Whitney Webb - Transhumanism won't work if we don't comply with digital ID. Diplomats …organised crime, secret services, corporate power, the deep state… — Diplomatic Dispatch: A conversation between - Russian Embassy in London - dialogue between Russian Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Andrei Kelin, and former British Ambassador to Russia, Tony Brenton. — Rowland Dye on Bristol CND,Hiroshima Nagasaki Peace Gathering Tuesday 6th–Friday 9th August 2024 Probably the only four-day peace gathering of its kind in the UK — NOT The BCfm Politics Show presented by Tony Gosling https://politicsthisweek.wordpress.com/2024/08/08/not-the-bcfm-politics-show-presented-by-tony-gosling-202/

This week’s archive radio show will likely depress you again, but don’t worry! If you’re not depressed, you’re not paying attention!

(Repeat Broadcast) This week on the Global Research News Hour we continue with an update on the situation in Ukraine where the war is headed and what it says about Canada’s participation in it. In our first half hour, we will be talking to peace activist Tamara Lorincz about how Canada’s foreign policy has been shaped by its involvement in NATO and about her visit to Russia late last year. In our second half hour military analyst an commentator Scott Ritter returns to the show to share his thoughts about the looming demise of the war, the creation of the Ukraine Reconstructive Bank, and also about his trip to Russia in late April, early May.

A weekly 30 minute review of international news and opinion, recorded from a shortwave radio and the internet. With times, frequencies, and websites for listening at home. 3 files- Highest quality broadcast, regular broadcast, and slow-modem streaming. France 24 Radio Deutsche-Welle, NHK Japan, and Radio Havana Cuba.

Cool Celtic for blazing days! Timely tunes from Willie Nile and Oysterband, Tiller's Folly Take Pride, more Skye-inspired Valtos and after many years, Celt In A Twist reconnects with the music of Davie Simmons. Yesterday, today with an ear for tomorrow, join us for Canada' Contemporary Celtic Radio Hour.

What do Alan Lomax, Moby, Soweto Gospel Choir and Groove Terminator all have in common? You'll want to hear our first stirring spin! And, stick around for Jaffa Road's Wordless Melody (the Eccodek remix), another pre-release from Afro Celt's Ova, summer surf sounds from the Surfrajettes and Brasil's brassy Carnaval band Charanga parade Britney's Toxic. Keeping time with the beat of the world, it's World Beat Canada Radio!

Eric Kirk and David Frank discuss the politics of the week.

Sonic Café navigating those complicated shadows, that’s Elvis Costello and I’m your host Scott Clark. This time the Sonic Café drifts once again into the murky underworld of Spy Guyz, in a thing we’re calling Lessons in Spycraft. by tapping the knowledge of super spy, Michael Weston from the Burn Notice television series, which aired for seven seasons on the USA network before entering syndication, and many streaming platforms. So, if you’re an aspiring spy, private investigator or even mall cop, you’ll want to pay attention because we’ll present some of Michael’s spycraft tips into segments throughout the program. Fun stuff. Musically our mix includes a selection of tunes from the dark underworld of international secrets and intrigue. Listen for Depeche Mode, Mike and the Mechanics, the Breeders, the theme from the 007 movie Spectre, Richard Demaria, a cut from the Man From Uncle Soundtrack, a great Raffertie remix of the Heavy’s, How you like me now, and as always many more. So get your note pad ready, as the Sonic Café presents, Spy Guyz, Lessons in Spycraft, from our little radio café way out here in the Pacific Northwest. Here’s Jason Isbell and we’re the Sonic Café.

Sex, something that all creatures seek to achieve in one form or another, is often more than discreet among humans. In this discussion with science journalist, Mary Roach, author of, “Bonk, The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex,” we have a direct and frank conversation about human sexuality, including orgasms, what they are, how you know if you have one, and the difference between the male and female human sexual response. This program was recorded on April 14, 2008. The book Mary Roach recommends is, “The Atlas of Human Sex Anatomy.”

Interview with Ray Cappo, singer from punk rock bands Youth of Today and Shelter and author of 2024 memoir "From Punk to Monk."

Nora Barrows-Friedman brings us a recap of Palestinian news from August 1 to August 7, 2024.