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5 Song Set
5 Song Set is a monthly music podcast exactly five songs long. It features eclectic and generally upbeat music from around the world. Each episode usually has a theme which ties the songs together. In one episode, you'll hear punk music from Poland, another episode will have a capella from Israel, and another will have folk from Argentina. 5 Song Set is a great place to find out about new music or older songs that you might have missed.
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Episode 209: A Floating Feeling
In this episode, I have five songs that have a dreamy, floating feeling. The songs are "There Is A Light That Never Goes On" by Enola Fall, "Feelings Changing Hands" by Arctic Sunrise, "Exótica" by Anaquia, "ANG DILÁG NA TAGÁ-IPANEMA (THE GIRL FROM IPANEMA)" by Baltes & Zäyn, and "Dance Of Dead" by Avoid-A-Void.
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Episode 208: Gentle and Heartening
In this episode, I've got five gentle, heartening songs for you. I hope you enjoy them. The songs are "Leaf In A River" by Keeper E., "Potom" by Větrno, "Oh My My" by Two Bullets For The Devil, "Whole Thing (original mix)" by Big Blue Ball, and "Ostnaty draty" by Jakub Kořínek.
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Episode 207: Dark Variety
In this episode, I've got five songs for you with a little bit of a dark vibe. I hope you enjoy them. The songs are "Dichotomy" by Lost In Kiev, "Ať jdou kam jdou" by Jan Fic, "Electric Elysium 3" by All India Radio, "Fragile" by Conscience, and "Heartache" by Human Zoo.
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Episode 206: Lively
In this episode, I have five songs for you from a variety of genres but with an overall energetic and lively vibe. I hope you enjoy them. The songs are "El Rey" by Jack Chakataga, "Za co, Bože, za co" by Lucie Redlová, "Deep Space Calling" by Silent Lights, "your dream" by infinite digits, and "Litespeeding" by Grey Saturn.
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Episode 205: The Increasingly Misnamed Solstice Episode
My plan for this episode was to play five songs for you about the winter solstice. However, that didn't work out. So, we've got some solstice songs and some songs for Christmas. I hope you enjoy them. The songs are "Winter Solstice" by John Fonseca, "Solstice" by Scott Buckley, "Winter Solstice" by Graham Stephen Thompson, "Bethlehem from the Cheap Seats" by Lovers Turn To Monsters, and "Christmas Gonna Get Ya!" by Chig Bungus.
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Episode 204: Even More Darkwave
In news that is surprising to few who have been listening to the podcast for any length of time, I've got another post-punk/darkwave episode. I hope you enjoy it. The songs are "Mind corrosion" by MANCY, "The Eye that Follows Suit" by WINGTIPS, "We can never go back" by A Culture of Killing, "When Possessed Pray" by SPECTRES, and "Prah" by The Violent Youth.
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Episode 203: Laid Back
In this episode, I've got five songs for you with a more laid back feel. I hope you enjoy them. The songs are "Change the Course" by Ari Herstand, "Boje" by Gin Cooler, "Reflect" by The Ventriloquist Mute, "Ya No Pierdo" by Gaby Red, and "It's Been a Long, Long Time" by Harry James and his Orchestra.
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Episode 202: Close Enough For Folk
In this episode, you'll hear five songs that might not be exactly folk, but they are either flavors of folk or pretty darn close. The songs are "Güerita" by Pancho Villa's Skull, "Doris and Winnie" by The Crooked Fiddle Band, "Back to Morning" by Daniel Christian, "Hector the Hero" by Jane Stokes, and "Za kulisou" by Karel Vepřek.
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Episode 201: A Bit Unusual and Ethereal
In this episode, I have five songs that have a slightly unusual and ethereal feel. I hope you enjoy them. The songs are "Light and Ground" by Erik Wøllo and Byron Metcalf, "Goldwater Rain" by Freon Holderlin, "Serendipity" by Vincent Rubinetti, "Call Of Siren" by Mourning Hours, and "Getting Closer (vocal mix)" by fxdaly + a.m. barr.
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Episode 200: Life's Journey
In this episode, you'll hear five songs about dealing with and overcoming conflict, plus the reality of our lives in between those conflicts. I hope you enjoy them. The songs are "Похороны войны" by Юрий Шевчук, Дмитрий Емельянов, "Nevěř cizím" by Letní kapela, "The Journey" by Anita Coats, "Summer's End" by Rainbow Danger Club, and "Мысль это сила" by Длина Дыхания.
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Episode 199: Classical (More or Less)
In this episode, you'll hear five classical songs (or songs that I think sound like they are classical). The songs are "Le corbeau" by Geoffrey Lolli, "Přerod" by Tereza Hrabini, "Les Gnossiennes d'Erik Satie-Gnossienne No. 6" by Spiralithic, "Merav" by Ida Kelarova and Skampovo kvarteto, and "The Path of the Goblin King" by Kevin MacLeod.
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Episode 198: Heavier
In this episode, you'll hear five songs with a heavier feel. The songs are "I Am All" by Thanateros, "O tobě (i o mně)" by Kurtizány z 25. Avenue, "Najdeš mě tam" by Prouza, "Let Me Bleed" by The Casket Girls, and "The Light" by Brotherhood.
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Episode 197: Unusual Instruments and Folk Music
In this episode, I have folk music and unusual instruments for you. I hope you enjoy the songs. The songs are "Šuškají" by Karel Vepřek, "Meryem Bokani" by Perija, "Vlny" by Helena Vedralová & Muziga, "greatness is it" by shimmer bed, and "Pastýřská koleda" by RukyNaDudy.
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Episode 196: Smoky Music
In this episode, I have five songs for you with a smoky vibe. The songs are "Rachel Of The Smokey Eyes" by Baltes & Zäyn, "Hunger (feat Jessica Pimentel)" by V▲LH▲LL, "Voda tva" by Okrej, "Corporate" by Orway, and "Advokat - Advokát" by Kafka Band.
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Episode 195: Fun and Happiness
In this episode, I have five fun and happy songs for you. The songs are "Co nas rozdeli" by Pavol Hammel a Radim Hladik, "How To Play" by Vince Kaichan, "Kus železa" by Poletíme?, "¿Qué más da?" by Buena Suerte, and "Godo" by Manyika & Moyo.
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Episode 194: All Kinds of Christmas
In this episode, I have a mix of Christmas songs for you. Some are warm, some are melancholy, and some are sarcastic. While I adore a bit of snark with my Christmas, I advise a bit of caution for those who are looking for traditional Christmas songs. The songs are "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas" by James Dalton, "Warm Season" by Chris Daily, "The Wreck of the Donner and Blitzen" by Dry Creek Devils, "Yuletide Eulogy (2024 Frankenpine Remix)" by The Strange Party, and "Panenka Maria" by RukyNaDudy.
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Episode 193: A Little Bit Alt
In this episode, I have five songs for you with kind of an alternative feel. I hope you enjoy them. The songs are "Wait It Out" by The Lucky, "Taxi Driver" by The Deltafish, "Bitter Pill" by Showoff, "Helmut skončil Hildu" by Helmutova Stříkačka, and "No Song For Lovers" by INADREAM.
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Episode 192: Chills
In this episode, I have five songs to give you chills, just in time for Halloween. I hope you enjoy them. The songs are "Infecção" by Pedro Giongo, "In The Water" by SPC ECO, "Blood Moon" by Masquerade Generation, "The Storm" by Les Fleurs Du Mal, and "Body Aktiv" by Noise Unit.
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Episode 191: My Excitement
In this episode, you'll hear five songs I'm really excited about. I hope you love them! The songs are "Cold War Pop" by Alien Skin, "Twisting The Knife Away" by Enola Fall, "Children of the Dark" by Pøltergeist, "Zernikov" by Voyna, and "Holy Roller" by Midnight Smoke.
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Episode 190: Songs of the Sea
In this episode, I have five songs related to the sea. The songs are "Shanghaied" by Kathleen Martin, "Pirate Of This Bottled Ship" by Nathan Moomaw, "Old Maui" by The Groggy Dogs, "Coming up for Air" by Zeptepi, and "Červenec" by Helena Vedralová & Muziga.
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Episode 189: My Heart
Sometimes, I hear a song, and it just touches my heart. So, that's what I've got for you in this episode: five songs that touch my heart. The songs are "Tell Me" by SPECTRES, "Replacement" by The Search, "Blue Sunshine" by Ghost Twin, "Seven Safe Places" by Urban Heat, and "Dear Earth" by Montear.
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Episode 188: Flavors of Rock
In this episode, I've got five songs for you that are closer to the hard rock end of the rock spectrum, although many of the songs fit in several genres. The songs are "City Lights" by Other Galaxies, "Stray Cat" by The Deltafish, "D.S.O." by The MARX, "Fade Out" by Angyrus, and "TELE II" by Gloios.
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Episode 187: Changes, Challenges, and Introspective Moments
In this episode, you'll hear five songs all touching on challenges, changes, and what all that means. The songs are "Carnaval En Las Calles" by De Bruces A Mi, "Pandemic Pandemonium" by Jacob Acosta, "Pueblo fantasma" by Santi Campos & Herederos, "Зима" by Длина Дыхания, and "Polar Bear" by Lovers Turn To Monsters.
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Episode 186: Darkwave, Dreamwave, Chillwave, Coldwave
In this episode, we're going to hear some of the different -wave subgenres, plus a bit of dreampop too. The songs are "Ultima Thulé" by Denner, "Meet Again" by Hate You Forever, "Moonlight (ft. 오희정 /Oh Hee Jung)" by Ulzzang Pistol, "Secret Dimensions" by Danger Mode, and "Something To Live For" by New Today.
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Episode 185: In the direction of classical
In this episode, I have five songs for you that are either classical or have elements that remind me of classical music. I hope you enjoy them. The songs are "Valsa dos Biscainhos" by Homem em Catarse, "SOKOL" by Marian Friedl, "mechanical_world" by Münich Payloader, "At the Center" by Alphadeus, and "My Little Orchestra - Giggle At The Ghostie" by Tsyolin.
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Episode 184: Variety
In this episode, I have five songs for you that fit in various rock and pop genres. I hope you enjoy them. The songs are "I Look Good" by Felix Hagan, "Crossroad Of Love (feat. Yurika)" by Sababa 5, "Waves Of Summer" by The Oracles, "Message from the Moon" by The Deltafish, and "Heat Death (Hold Me Here)" by Sister Species.
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Episode 183: A Little Melancholy?
As we get ready to leave summer behind, I've got five songs for you with a nostalgic, slightly melancholy vibe. I hope you enjoy them. The songs are "Sweet Memories" by The Deltafish, "What Is Mine" by Opposed 1, "Sans Soleil" by Delta Sleep, "Another Day In The Sun" by The Moffs, and "Flower in the Desert" by Hisashi 2.0.
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Episode 182: Ambient
This episode has five ambient songs for you. Nice and calm. The songs are "Bessemer" by The Gigantic Legless Cauldrons (Simon Pride), "Windswept" by Kevin MacLeod, "Oczy samotnosci 2021" by MANCY, "Holiday Gift" by Kai Engel, and "From the Womb of Mother Winter" by Ugorim.
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Episode 181: Future Pop
In this episode, you'll hear five songs that I think fit in the future pop genre. The songs are "She was a Vampire" by Silent Lights, "Nebulae" by RedLine, "Atma" by Neuroc, "Attrition" by Solacium, and "City Alive" by Bryce Terry.
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Episode 180: Awesome Vocals
In this episode, I have five songs for you with a variety of awesome vocals. I hope you enjoy them. The songs are "Brodil Janík koně" by BraAgas, "Where the Sands of Time Fall Slow" by Tithe, "Otherworld" by Hem Netjer, "The Place That Won't Take Me Back" by I Am Not Lefthanded, and "Zehere" by S H I R A N.
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Episode 179: Darkwave Or Post-Punk Or Something
In this episode, you will hear five songs from the post-punk genre... or should that be dark wave? The songs are "All Will Be Fine" by A Culture of Killing, "Dust Of The Years" by Paralysed Age, "По краю острова" by Molchat Doma & Ploho, "Distant" by The Search, and "taking back control (assemblage 23 remix)" by for all the emptiness.
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Episode 178: Winter Sun
When I got together this list of songs and listened to them, they seemed to fit well with the weather outside: chilly winter sunshine. So, that's what I decided to call this episode. I hope you enjoy the songs. The songs are "Helena" by gefaehrte, "OH(IO)" by Joseph Maxwell, "Harmonic Research" by Sleeping Limbs, "Růže" by Kolektivní Halucinace, and "Time No. 2" by Kyle Swartzwelder.
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Episode 177: All Kinds Of Rock
In this episode, we're going to hear five different flavors of rock songs. The songs are "Don't Talk About It" by Ruby Boots, "Podvedená generace" by Jan Fic, "Jazz Notes" by Band Of Heysek, "Hot Chili Song" by The Cranzers, and "Hyperbole" by Tom Slatter.
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Episode 176: Old Friends
In this episode, we're going to catch up with some old - and new - friends. We'll hear songs by four musicians I've played on the podcast before, as well one new one. I hope you enjoy them. The songs are "Giant Pillows (feat. Josh Rabenold)" by Gregory Michael Davis, "5 Percenter" by MYK & Shirosky, "The Actual F" by Rainbow Danger Club, "Viens Avec Moi" by [dunkelbunt], and "Theory of Mind" by Alphadeus.
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Episode 175: Sweet Minimalism
In this episode, I've got five sweet, kind of minimalist songs for you. I hope you enjoy them. The songs are "the lighthouse" by peter and the wolf, "The Same Tale" by rhob cunningham, "El verano acabó" by Distryto 13, "Together We Rise" by Chris Assaad, and "Never meet your heroes" by Lovers Turn To Monsters.
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Episode 174: Even More Pop Punk
In this episode, you'll hear another batch of pop punk songs. I hope you enjoy them. The songs are "Meketre's Tomb" by Go Hibiki, "New Generation" by 끝이별 (laststar), "Hearts and Minds" by Puppet Mouth, "루기 (Lugy)" by GoryMurgy, and "Exponential Timelapse" by Worst Advice.
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Episode 173: Something Fun
In this episode, I have five fun pop songs for you, since I could use something less stressful in my life. I hope you enjoy them. As a side note, my audio in this episode is a bit rough. I haven't gotten my recording space organized yet, although hopefully that will be resolved somewhat shortly. The songs are "The DART Song" by Andy Rivkin and his Gedankenband, "Take Over The World" by Mikey Mason, "Dream Your Life Away" by Thom Artway, "Tou" by -123min, and "My Dad Taught Me How To Rock and Roll" by Vista Blue.
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Episode 172: My Unexpected Departure
In this episode, I have five songs related to separation and reunification that in some way reflect my feelings about my unexpected departure from Russia and from my friends there. The songs are "Reunion" by LTAN, "Separation" by Zebrat, "Exile/Return" by Kelly Latimore, "Goodbye Grand Voyager" by Learning Music, and "We'll Meet Again" by Benny Goodman and his Orchestra.
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Episode 171: Atmospheric
In this episode, I've got five really atmospheric songs for you. They each have a different feel to me that makes them really enjoyable. I hope you enjoy them too. The songs are "Kdyby" by Tara Fuki, "Lotus" by JahYu, "Broken Lotus - Mystic" by 金龍1988年, "The Grand Scheme" by Alphadeus, and "Sennacherib" by Alpha Kawu.
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Episode 170: Holiday Music
In this episode, I have some holiday-themed songs for you. I hope you enjoy them. The songs are "Holiday" by Julie Byrne, "In the Bleak Midwinter" by Maya Solovéy, "Everyone Is Sleeping" by Simon Panrucker, "Bringing Joy at Christmas" by Squire Tuck, and "Brother Christmas" by Lemon Yellow Hayes.
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Episode 169: Some Old-Timey Music
I feel like it has been a while since I played any old-timey songs for you, so here you go. In this episode I have some New Orleans jazz and some ragtime, some of which is older and some of which isn't. I hope that you enjoy all of it. The songs are "Roses of Picardy" by George Girard And His New Orleans Five, "Shake It and Break It" by Sidney Bechet and his New Orleans Feetwarmers, "The Minnesota Rag" by Tim Cheesebrow, "Policy King" by Heftone Banjo Orchestra, and "Cannon Ball Rag" by Marvin Ash.
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Episode 168: Minds and Souls
In this episode, I have five songs for you that deal with the soul and the mind. For all the seriousness of the topic, the songs aren't weighted down by it. I hope you enjoy them. The songs are "Kutenda" by Manyika & Moyo, "Ганеша" by Василий К & Интеллигенты, "Optimist" by Clouded Filter, "Černou" by Zvíře jménem Podzim, and "Paranoia" by Skinny Ricky & The Casual Encounters.
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Episode 167: So Sweet And Calm
In this episode, I have five sweet and calm songs for you. I hope you enjoy them. The songs are "Caledonian Road - second mix" by The Gigantic Legless Cauldrons (Simon Pride), "Myth" by Blue Crystal Star, "bonjour melancholy" by Lullatone, "track two / trust" by Steady Phase, and "Second Shelf Down" by Jonathan Rundman.
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Episode 166: To Suit My Taste
I'm looking through a lot of music right now in an effort to find more of what I like. In this episode, you'll hear five songs that have qualities that suit my tastes. I hope you enjoy them. The songs are "Anthem" by Soul Cycle, "Thea (featuring Ian Leinbaugh)" by The Ventriloquist Mute, "Backwards" by The Rare Occasions, "Freakin' U Out" by Antarctigo Vespucci, and "Basements" by Not Half Bad.
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Episode 165: Relationships
In this episode, you will hear five songs about relationships, especially romantic relationships with all the good and bad that comes with them. I hope you enjoy the songs. The songs are "Girl from Vancouver" by Svavar Knútur, "Hoy Nazan" by Korjen, "Easier" by The Crane Wives, "Tell Your Daddy" by Nimrod Wildfire, and "Songs In The Dark" by Felix Hagan.
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Episode 164: Awesome Electronica
In this episode, I have a nice range of electronic music for you: starting with a really upbeat song and moving through to something that is more heavy. I hope you enjoy it. The songs are "Boys Fall Easy" by OSC, "chudo (feat. audioprestuplenie)" by nevidimka, "Solitary Observer" by Sine Division, "Cyberstalker" by Neuroc, and "Nasty Badger Stomp" by Kobi LaCroix.
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Episode 163: Hip Hop and Spoken Word Variations
In this episode, you will hear five songs that are either hip hop or at least close to it. I hope you enjoy them. The songs are "Abuelita" by 2MX2, "PLUS TARD - feat Yepa -prod Vax-1" by AD & CERKY, "Great Adventure" by Android Asteroid, "Duval Love" by Leon Timbo, and "Rockin' the Mesozoic" by The Amoeba People.
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Episode 162: Flashback - 2011
In this episode, we celebrate 10 years of 5 Song Set by listening to five songs from the podcast in 2011. The songs are "Books Say and I Say" by Adam Dubberly, "The Ballad of Carl Sagan" by The Amoeba People, "Kõrtsiruumis/In The Pub" by Kihnu Poisid, "The Eyes, The Beard, The Nose, The Stomach, The Lungs" by Indie Folker, and "General Error" by 047.
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Episode 161: Just Good Music
In this episode, I'm going to play five songs for you that I enjoy. Nice and simple. I hope you like them. The songs are "Upon My Back" by Motel Breakfast, "Independence Day" by The Love Language, "The Space Between" by Sister Species, "The Way I Should Be" by Kyle Swartzwelder, and "Afterparty for One" by The Doubleclicks.
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Episode 160: Our Dark Cyberpunk Future
These days, the cyberpunk genre is quite popular, as is the aesthetic. However, despite the darkness of cyberpunk, it isn't all grim misery. There is beauty there too. In this episode, I have five songs for you with a cyberpunk feel. The songs are "Phantom Heart" by LEATHERS, "Lost Illusion" by RedLine, "no words of power" by for all the emptiness, "Z-Ark" by MACROPOLIS, and "Beautiful Skin" by Die Robot.
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5 Song Set is a monthly music podcast exactly five songs long. It features eclectic and generally upbeat music from around the world. Each episode usually has a theme which ties the songs together. In one episode, you'll hear punk music from Poland, another episode will have a capella from Israel, and another will have folk from Argentina. 5 Song Set is a great place to find out about new music or older songs that you might have missed.
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