Monday, October 30, 2017

My Jamaican Gal


On Wednesday, November 1, Bodega Pop Live on WFMU's Give the Drummer Radio spun our favorite mento, ska, rocksteady, reggae, dub, dancehall, and disco by Jamaican-born women, mostly from our personal collection, plucked over the years from the shelves of VP Records in Jamaica, Queens. 


Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Radio Ethiopia | 5 Hour Special Show


On Wednesday, October 25, Bodega Pop Live on WFMU's Give the Drummer Radio celebrated one of the greatest music cultures on the planet. We spun a few early 20th century sides, several field recordings, a bit of Amharic rap, and a few 21st century tracks recorded in Amsterdam and Washington, DC, as well as a generous selection of cuts from the golden age popularized by Francis Falceto's legendary Éthiopiques series.


Listen to the show now in the archives!

Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Bodega Pop's Jukebox 45s


On Wednesday, October 18, Bodega Pop Live on WFMU's Give the Drummer Radio took a cue from Peanut Butter Wolf and filled a jukebox with some of our favorite 45s from around the world. 

Listen to the show now in the archives!

Monday, October 9, 2017

The Waves


On Wednesday, October 11, Bodega Pop Live on WFMU's Give the Drummer Radio spun three hours of Avant-Pop, Balearic, Coldwave, Darkwave, Electronic, No Wave, Synthwave, Tecno Brega, UK Garage, Vaporwave, and more.

Listen to the show now in the archives!

Monday, October 2, 2017

Puerto Rico


On Wednesday, October 4, Bodega Pop Live on WFMU's Give the Drummer Radio spun three hours of bomba, boogalo, danza, hip-hop, jíbaro, plena, post-punk, psychedelic, reggaeton, salsa, and more from one of the richest musical cultures on the planet.