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Join us for yet another trip down memory lane alongside Weltbeat host Jean Trouillet and his far-reaching Globalwize selections. Ever since 1987 Jean has been broadcasting his show on Frankfurt's community radio X, offering regular eclectic listening journeys through time and space. In December of each year, he airs a special featuring his favourite releases of that year. More recently, as you may be aware of, he began compiling his annual best-of picks into [...]

Today, we return with another episode of Globalwize, the regular far-reaching format of Weltbeat host and selector Jean Trouillet, originally aired on Frankfurt's Radio X and now streaming via Greedio. For show #410, Trouillet prepared a special two-hour tribute show in memory of the great Pakistani Punjabi singer Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, who passed away 25 years ago from a heart attack at the age of only 49. Narrated by two professional speakers, Trouillet [...]

As the world keeps on turning, we hit the brakes in August as well as the Turkish coast to catch some last rays of sun, while taking frequent dips in the Aegean. That being said, we kept our ears to the ground and the airwaves and now return with our favourite new releases and discoveries of the past month for you to stream at your convenience via Greedio on Spotify. So here goes: 

Our "Greedio X August '22" selection kicks off with a cosmic dancefloor burner [...]

With now over 400 shows and counting, Weltbeat selector and host Jean Trouillet's far-reaching Globalwize format has been airing on Frankfurt's Radio X since 1987. At the end of each year, Trouillet broadcasts an end-of-the-year special to present his personal favourite releases of the past twelve months. As you may know, he has meanwhile begun compiling his annual best-of selections into comprehensive Spotify playlists, which we have begun sharing via our very [...]

And the world keeps on turning... Time for another episode of Weltbeat host and selector Jean Trouillet's far-reaching format on Frankfurt's community radio X. We've now uploaded his latest two-hour selection to our Greedio Mixcloud channel for you to stream at your convenience. But before you go, let us give you a quick track-by-track rundown of what to expect. 

The "Globalwize Radioshow #409" opens up with a "Meeting by Moonlight" and then a "Gguqqil Song [...]

Finally, we get to present you another episode of "Riddim Culture" on Greedio! Daddy Discipline's iconic roots reggae show was originally aired on Frankfurt community radio X in the late '90s and early '00s and, today, verges on an urban legend. Ever since 2020, we've been reviving his iconic format, digging up broadcast after broadcast from the Radio X vaults and uploading them to our Mixcloud channel to be revisited by the elders and rediscovered by the [...]

Sun is shining and so are we, as we present you our latest monthly selection of extraordinary tracks from around the globe for Greedio. As per usual, we compiled our favourite releases and musical discoveries of the past month in a comprehensive Spotify playlist for you to stream ad libitum. Our top picks from the month of July cover a lot of ground and styles, but we made sure to put them in an order that makes sense from a listening standpoint and we do hope [...]

And just like that we're back with a brand-new episode of Globalwize. Hot on the heels of his last reggae special alongside Jack Sapphire, Weltbeat host and selector Jean Trouillet returns with a fresh two hours of extraordinary music from around the globe. 

His "Globalwize Radioshow #408" kicks off with a dreamy tune by Brazilian singer Sessa, taken from his new album "Estrela Acesa" on Mexican Summer and is followed by Finish ethno-jazz/reggae outfit Ilkka [...]

Ready for another ride down memory lane? Weltbeat selector and host Jean Trouillet has been airing his far-reaching Globalwize format on Frankfurt's community radio X since 1987 and has meanwhile amassed well over 400 shows and counting. At the end of each year, he compiles the most significant and his personal favourite releases in an end-of-the-year special. More recently, he has begun archiving his annual best-of selections in comprehensive Spotify [...]

Back in April, Weltbeat host and selector Jean Trouillet aired a 'Reggae Special' for episode #403 of his longstanding and far-reaching Globalwize format on Frankfurt's Radio X alongside very special guest Jacek Szafir aka Jack Sapphire (Addis, R.A.P./Reggae Against Politricks, Manufaktura Legenda) from Poland, a staple on the Frankfurt scene. Long story short, the two recently got together for another two hours of music from the global reggae cosmos, now [...]

Welcome to July! And with that, here comes a brand-new edition of our monthly Spotify playlist, featuring 20 extraordinary releases and musical discoveries from the past month. As always, you can stream the full selection in our Greedio channel, but before you go, let us give you a quick rundown of what to expect. Ready?

Our "Greedio X June '22" lineup spans several continents as per usual and gets off to a melodic start with a slice of tropicália off the [...]

Towards the end of every year, since 1997, Weltbeat host and selector Jean Trouillet has been airing an annual best-of special of his far-reaching Globalwize format on Frankfurt's community Radio X. Most recently he began archiving his annual selections in comprehensive Spotify playlists, which we present you in regular intervals via Greedio. Today, we revisit his "Best of Globalwize 2004" selection of 24 extraordinary tracks from artists around the [...]