Programs
WUMB’s Odyssey features music from just about everywhere, from Albania to Zimbabwe, on a weekly journey that moves slowly across the map to carefully illuminate the connections between neighbors, and also the greater musical community of the world. To listen to recent programs, go to our Weekend Archives page, scroll down to Odyssey and click on a show
March 2- More music from Venezuela, and then on to the home of cumbia and all its delightful variants, Colombia. We’ll explore some vintage recordings from the immortal label Discos Fuentes, including some rare sides of vallenato from along the northern Atlantic coast, and hear from the extraordinary singer and historian Toto la Momposina, who has collected music from all over the country.
