Going Places

This week Going Places visits the fabulous music from the Celtic North of Spain. The perfect playlist for Saint Patrick's Day. Featuring music by Carlos Núñez, Celtas Cortos, Hevia, Mägo de Oz, Luar Na Lubre, Hevia.Join Liz Alexandria every Thursday from 10 pm on Mix 106 fm or online at www.radiomix106.com

This week Going Places visits Great Britain. Not somewhere you think of when it comes to world music but a cracking fusion of a diverse music scene.Featuring: Afro Celt Sound System, XLNC, Transglobal Underground, Natacha Atlas, Outback, Bombay Talkie, Baka Beyond, Afro Celt Sound System, Osibisa, Zohar Band, Lokkhi Terra, Sting, Steve Aoki, Shaed.Join Liz Alexandria every Thursday from 10 pm on Mix 106 fm or online at www.radiomix106.com

It's all things French this week as Going Places travels to one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world.Featuring music by: Zaz, Rachid Taha, Alain Souchon, Isabelle Boulay, Maître Gîms, Johnny Hallyday, Francoise Hardy, Manu Chao, Christine & The Queens, Clara Luciani, Jacques Dutronc, Indila, IAM, Vanessa Paradis, Claudio Capéo.Join Liz Alexandria every Thursday from 10 pm on Mix 106 fm or online at www.radiomix106.com

Going Places this week visits the vocal style of A Cappella. Hear some incredible voices from the countries of UK, Estonia, USA, Sweden, Turkey, Latvia, South Africa, Israel and Zimbabwe.Featuring songs by: Peter Hollens & Gardiner Sisters, Firm Faith, Pentatonix, Voca People, The Real Group, Estonian Voices, Latvian Voices, The Housemartins, The Flying Pickets, The Vanderbilt Melodores, SesVerSus, Ladysmith Black Mambazo and Gentleman's Rule.Join Liz Alexandria tonight and every Thursday from 10 pm on Mix 106 fm or online at www.radiomix106.com

This week Going Places takes its first trip to Canada. Featuring some of the best internationally known artists...Hear tracks from: Steppenwolf, Alanis Morissette, Rush, Nickelback, Alannah Myles, Bryan Adams, Leonard Cohen, K. D Lang, The Strumbellas, Shawn Mendes, Shania Twain, Neil Young, Joni Mitchell, Barenaked Ladies, and FM.Join Liz Alexandria every Thursday from 10 pm on Mix 106 fm or online at www.radiomix106.com

This week Going Places visits the Island of Cuba. Join me for a combination of modern day music and the sound of Havana's golden era. Featuring music by:Gente de Zona ft. Marc Anthony, Los Van Van, Orishas, Chucho Valdés & Beatriz Luengo, Soneros de Verdad, Buena Vista Social Club, Descemer Bueno ft. Issac Delgado, Gloria Estefan, Sonlokos, Alexander Abreu & Havana D'Primera and Omara Portuondo.Join Liz Alexandria every Thursday from 10 pm on Mix 106 fm or online at www.radiomix106.comTracklistGente de Zona ft. Marc Anthony - La GozaderaLos Van Van - Yo No Soy Un MangoOrishas - Cuba Isla BellaOrishas ft. Chucho Valdés & Beatriz Luengo - Havana 1957Soneros de Verdad - A Buena VistaBuena Vista Social Club - El CarreteroBuena Vista Social Club - Chan ChanBuena Vista Social Club - Dos GardeniasDescemer Bueno ft. Issac Delgado - La Vida es BuenaGloria Estefan - Abriendo PuertasSonlokos - Goza el PartyOrishas - Cuba No Sé Fue De MiAlexander Abreu & Havana D'Primera - Después de Mil LunasOmara Portuondo - He Perdido Contigo

This week on Going Places Liz Alexandra takes a look at the genre of American roots music known as Bluegrass. Liz will be talking about its origins and playing tracks by: The Dead South, Dolly Parton, Hurray For The Riff Raff, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Bill Monroe & The Bluegrass Boys, The Show Ponies, The Old Crow Medicine Show, Mandolin Orange, Mipso, and Molly Tuttle.Join Liz Alexandria every Thursday from 10 pm on Mix 106 fm or online at www.radiomix106.com.

For the last Going Places of 2019 we are visiting Ireland and celebrating the varied music from the Emerald IsleFeaturing tracks by: Clannad, U2, The Cranberries, Ronan Keating, Thin Lizzy, Chris De Burgh, Boomtown Rats, Jiggy, The Pogues, The Corrs, Hot House Flowers, Van Morrison, The Saw Doctors, The Undertones, Westlife, The Divine Comedy and Shamrock.Join Liz Alexandria every Thursday from 10 pm on Mix 106 fm or online at www.radiomix106.com.

This week Going Places visits West Africa and the gentle sound of the music of Senegal. Featuring tracks by: Ismaël Lô, Sound Tracker, Baaba Maal, Touré Kunda, KIddus, Youssou N'Dour, Toumani Diabate, and Sister Fa.Join Liz Alexandria every Thursday from 10 pm on Mix 106 fm or online at www.radiomix106.com.

This week Going Places visits the Land of Fire and Ice with the sound of Iceland. Featuring tracks from the following artists: Of Monsters and Men, Bjork, Stuðmenn, Dikta, Ylja, Thorsteinn Einarsson, KALEO, The Vintage Caravan, Skálmöld, and GusGus. Join Liz Alexandria tonight and every Thursday from 10 pm on Mix 106 fm or online at www.radiomix106.com.

This week Going Places focuses on the gentle sound of the Andes and the music of Bolivia. Featuring music by: Awatiñas, Kjarkas, Avionica, Valeria Perez, Agua Fresca, Fausto Miño, El Cholero, David Lemaitré, Grupo Bonanza Bolivia, Andu ft. Asi D Ron, Chila Jatun and Matamba. Join Liz Alexandria tonight and every Thursday from 10 pm on Mix 106 fm or online at www.radiomix106.com.

In this episode Going Places goes back in time as well as with right up to date music from Germany - the country that has just celebrated 30 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall.Featuring: Rammstein, Mark Forster, Scorpions, Philipp Dittberner & Marv, Reamonn, Die Toten Hosen, Westernhagen, Mattias Reim, Warlock, Alle Farben & James Blunt, Avantasia, Younotus & Janieck & Senex, Sido, Johannes Oerding.Join Liz Alexandria every Thursday from 10 pm on Mix 106 fm or online at www.radiomix106.com.

This week's theme is inspired by the music from a film as Going Places visits Uganda.A beautiful country of lakes, mountains and wildlife parks as well as music in the styles of Jazz, Gospel and Afro Pop.Featuring - Eddy Kenzo, Goodlyfe Crew, Afrigo, A.Pass, Maddox, Isaiah Katumwe, David Lutalo, Justine Nabbosa, Twina Herbert, Pastor Wilson, Brian Lubega.Join Liz Alexandria every Thursday from 10 pm on Mix 106 fm or online at www.radiomix106.com.

For one night only Going Places celebrates the ancient celebrations of Halloween - Samhain, the Celtic New Year and The Day of the Dead. Bring your broomstick and join the circle if you dare !!!With music by: Inkubus Sukkabus, Blackmore's Night, The Witches Sabbat, Lorena McKennitt, Pagan Fury, El Haru Kuroi, Amparo Ochoa, La Santa Cecilia and Dakhota Romero.June Liz Alexandria every Thursday from 10 pm on Mix 106 fm or online at www.radiomix106.com.

This week Going Places visits The Russian Federation. The music is mostly from hugely popular artist Zemfira and some of the bands that have inspired her.Featuring music by: Zemfira, Nautilus Pompilius, Nikolay Baskov, Vintage, Kino, Aquarium.Tune in every Thursday from 10 pm on Mix 106 fm or online at www.radiomix106.com. Going Places is also available on Spotify, TuneIn, and all major podcast platforms, as well as www.radiomix106.com/mix-106-reloaded.

This week Going Places takes a trip to the Caribbean and the Creole inspired music of Haiti. Featuring tracks by: Ram, Dro T Micky, Wyclef Jean, im Rama, Zenglen, Emeline Michel, Papillon, Black Alex, Ayiti Twoubadou, tonton Bicha, Alan Cave, Ayiiti. Tune in tonight and every Thursday from 10 pm on Mix 106 fm or online at www.radiomix106.com.

This week Going Places visits Switzerland, one of the most beautiful counties in the world, the home of chocolate, banking, expensive watches, the Red Cross and the magnificent Alps. With tracks by: The Hillbilly Moon Explosion ft Sparky, Gotthard, Sebalter, Kadebostany, Lunik, The Beauty of Gemima, Eluveitie, Philippe Decourroux, and Oesch's Die Dritten. Tune in tonight and every Thursday from 10 pm on Mix 106 fm or online at www.radiomix106.com.

In this episode of Going Places brings you the chilled out sound of Malian and Desert Blues. Put your feet up, relax and enjoy the sound of the Sahara, including tracks by: Habib Koite, Amadou & Marian, Salif Keita ft. Cesaria Evora, Ali Farka Touré & Toumani Diabate, Fatoumata Diawara, Vieux Farka Touré ft. Dave Matthews, Songhoy Blues ft. Elf Kid, Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni BaTune in every Thursday from 10 pm on Mix 106 fm or online at www.radiomix106.com.

In this episode of Going Places, Liz Alexandria visits the bizarre but wonderful music of Mongolia. The histories of the Mongol empire and Ganghis Khan retold in songs and accompanied by the impressive Horse Head Fiddle.Featuring tracks from The Hu, Hunnu Gueren, Altan Urag, Iceman ft. Hishigten, Hanggai, Nomin Talst, and Camerton among others.Tune in every Thursday from 10 pm on Mix 106 fm or online at www.radiomix106.com.

 This week Going Places visits the innovative Scandinavian country of Sweden - The third biggest exporter of music in the world. The show includes tracks from: First Aid Kit, Ace Of Base, Avicii, ABBA, Måns Zelmerlöw, Zara Larsson, Sahara Hotnights, Avatar, Sabaton, Grimner, Europe, Razorlight, Swedish House Mafia, Melody Club, Eskobar, Little Dragon, and Roxette. Tune in tonight and every Thursday from 10 pm on Mix 106 fm or online at www.radiomix106.com. Going Places is also available on Spotify, TuneIn, and all major podcast platforms, as well as www.radiomix106.com/mix-106-reloaded/TracklistFirst Aid Kit - My Silver LiningAce Of Base - Life Is A FlowerAvicii - Broken ArrowsABBA - Mama Mia (Swedish Version)Måns Zelmerlöw - HeroesZara Larsson - Lush LifeSahara Hotnights - Visit to VienaAvatar - New LandSabaton - The Last StandGrimner - EldhjärtaEurope - Open Your HeartRazorlight - Carry YourselfSwedish House Mafia - Save The WorldMelody Club - Fever FeverEskobar - On A TrainLittle Dragon - Ritual UnionRoxette - Fading Like A Flower

This week Going Places features the GNAWA HOUR. This trance like style of music from North Africa is a must for any lovers of Reggae, Roots and Ska music. Includes tracks from: Tune in every Thursday from 10 pm on Mix 106 fm or online at www.radiomix106.com.TracklistGnawa Diffusion - Ya LaymiSimo Lagnawi - AfrikD33pSoul - SandiyaHamid El Kasri - FangoroGnawa Diffusion - Decadance/Itchak el BazGnawa Diffusion - Match BettikhHoba Hoba Spirit - LostHoba Hoba Spirit - MchatHabib Belkziz - SandiyaHabib Belkziz ft. Hamza Namira - Al AytaSonia Noor ft Asmaa Hamzaoui - La Ilaha Ila LahHassan Hakmoun - BaniaGnawa Diffusion - L'Esprit Africain

This week Going Places takes its first visit to South America. From Rock to Ska, Blues, the Tango and the pan pipes.This is the sound of Argentina.Tune in every Thursday from 10 pm on Mix 106 fm or online at www.radiomix106.com. Going Places is also available on Spotify, TuneIn, and all major podcast platforms, as well as www.radiomix106.com/mix-106-reloaded/Los Fabulosos Cadillacs - MatadorAxel ft. Abel Pintos - Somos UnoSoda Stereo - Cuando Pase el TemblorVictor Heredia - Encuentro en CajamarcaVictor Heredia - Ojos de CieloGilda - Sigo el RitmoCaqrlos Gardel - Por Una CabezaSandro - TengoSandro - Guitarras al VientoGilda - FuisteGilda - Corazon ValienteSoda Stereo - Musica LigeraGustavo Cerati - AdiosLos Fabulosos Cadillacs - el LeonLos Fabulosos Cadillacs - Padre NuestroMemphis La Blusera - La Flor Mas BellaSuni Paz - La Huella

This week Going Places visits a country with a vibrant, diverse and eclectic music scene. Israel. Tune in tonight and every Thursday from 10 pm on Mix 106 fm or online at www.radiomix106.com.

This week Going Places goes 'Down Under' with the sound of Australia.There will be music from artists you know and ones you don't. Featuring tracks by: INXS, Cold Chisel, Tina Arena, Jet, ACDC, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Nick Cave & Kylie Minogue, Kylie Minogue, Midnight Oil, Yothu Yindi, Jessica Mauboy, Sam Sparro, Men At Work, Pendulum, Keith UrbanTune in tonight and every Thursday from 10 pm on Mix 106 fm or online at www.radiomix106.com.

This week Going Places is going on holiday. We'll take in the sights, the history and the sounds from the Island of Love and the birthplace of Aphrodite. We are going to Cyprus. We have tracks from: Michalis Violaris, Michalis Hatzigiannis, Ivi Adamou, Babutsu, Ziynet Sali, Anna Vissi, Eleni Fouriera, Buray, and Evridiki. Tune in tonight and every Thursday from 10 pm on Mix 106 fm or online at www.radiomix106.com.

Going Places relaxes this week with the chilled out music of The Gambia. Unwind to the sound of West African Reggae and the lovely sound of an instrument called the Kora. Includes tracks from: Sona Jobartheh, Born Africans, Bala Ranks, Rebellion the Recaller, and Musa Fily Jobarteh. Tune in tonight and every Thursday from 10 pm on Mix 106 fm or online at www.radiomix106.com.

Toniight on Mix 106 Going Places discovers the Glitz and Glamour of Bollywood. Featuring songs from Indian Cinema - you'll have action, drama, love and romance - but nothing too risqué - just like in the films. Featuring: Saawariya - Chabeela, Bhool Bhulaiyaa - Allah Hafiz, Om Shanti Om - Dhoom Taana, Om Shanti Om - Main Agar Kahoon, Bhagam Bhag - Tere Bin, Bhool Bhulaiyya - Hare Krishna Hare Ram, Tera Ghata - Tera Ghata, Bhool Bhulaiyya - Let's Rock Soniye, Phir Bha Dil Hai - Banke Tera Jogi, Khakee - Dil Dooba, Veere Di Wedding - Tareefan, Dil Se - Chaiyya Chaiyya, Saawariya - Saawaariya. Tune in tonight and every Thursday from 10 pm on Mix 106 fm or online at www.radiomix106.com.

This episode of Going Places visits Italy with a varied mix of music. We will literally be going from Rock to Opera with some Blues, Jazz & Swing, and Rap along the way Featuring artists Zucchero, Eros Ramazzotti, Andrea Bocelli and more.Tune in tonight and every Thursday from 10 pm on Mix 106 fm or online at www.radiomix106.com.Going Places is also available on Spotify, TuneIn, and all major podcast platforms, as well as www.radiomix106.com/mix-106-reloaded/ PlaylistSophia Loren - Mambo ItalianoZucchero - 13 Buone RagioniRenato Carsone - Tu Vuo' Fa' Ll'AmericanoNino D'Angelo - Senza Giacca E CravattaGianna Nanini - AmericaBlack Cat Bone Blues Band - Blues ItalianoZucchero - Partigiano ReggianoZucchero - Baila MorenaZucchero & Pavarotti - Va PensieroLuciano Pavarotti - La Donna E MobileAndrea Bocelli & Matteo Bocelli - Fall On MeRocco Hunt - Vene E Vva'Mahmood - SoldiEros Ramazzotti - Per La StradeEros Ramazzotti - SiamoBaby K & Tiziano Ferro - Sei SolaEros Ramazzotti -  Quanto Amore Sei

This week Going Places visits South Africa, The Rainbow Nation, and the unique sound of its multi-cultural diversity.Here's the track listing in order of play: Jonny Clegg & Suvuka, Invictus, Soweto Gospel Choir, Soweto Voice Choir, Hugh Masekela, Miriam Makeba, Paul Simon, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Amaviyo, Yvonne Chaka Chaka, Shabalala Rhythm, Vusi Nova, and Mafikizola.Tune in every Thursday from 10 pm on Mix 106 fm or online at www.radiomix106.com.TracklistingJonny Clegg & Suvuka - These DaysInvictus - ShosholozaJonny Clegg & Suvuka - Scatterlings of AfricaSoweto Gospel Choir - AsimbonangaSoweto Voice Choir - Emlanjeni/YeleleHugh Masekela - MakotiMiriam Makeba - Pata PataMiriam Makeba - Hapo ZamaniPaul Simon ft. Miram Makeba - Under African SkiesLadysmith Black Mambazo - Hello My BabyAmaviyo - Uyangithanda NaYvonne Chaka Chaka - MakotiShabalala Rhythm -  Siyana NayeVusi Nova - As' phelelangaMafikizola- Khona

Join Liz Alexandria as Going Places goes tribal and includes some beautiful spiritual music from Native America.We've got tracks from: Pura Fé, Indian Vision, A Tribe Called Red, Sacred Spirit, Buffy Sainte Marie, Tatanka, Sacred Spirit, Martha Redbone Roots Project, and Nature.Tune in every Thursday from 10 pm on Mix 106 fm or online at www.radiomix106.com.Going Places is also available on Spotify, TuneIn, and all major podcast platforms, as well as www.radiomix106.com/mix-106-reloaded/TracklistPura Fé - Roots Find the Cost of FreedomIndian Vision - ChirapaqA Tribe Called Red - Stadium Pow WowSacred Spirit - Ly O Lay Ale LoyaCherokee Morning SongBuffy Sainte Marie - You Got to RunBuffy Sainte Marie - GenerationTatanka - ManantialTatanka - Indian SpiritSacred Spirit - Yeha NohaMartha Redbone Roots Project - On Anothers SorrowPura Fé - MohomonehPura Fé - Red Black On BluesNature - Nahoma

Tonight, join Liz Alexandria on this week's Going Places where we visit the Islands of Trinidad and Tobago, the home of Calypso and Soca Music. Some great examples of this colourful musical style including tracks from: Harry Belafonte, Lord Shorty, Lord Kitchener, Calypso Rose, Singing Sandra and more... Tune in tonight and every Thursday from 10 pm on Mix 106 fm or online at www.radiomix106.com. Going Places is also available on Spotify, TuneIn, and all major podcast platforms, as well as www.radiomix106.com/mix-106-reloaded/TracklistHarry Belafonte - Jump The LineLord Shorty - Ni tu Whe WheLord Kitchener - Gimme D TingLord Kitchener - London Is The Place for MeCalypso Rose - Calypso QueenCalypso Rose - Wah Fu DanceCalypso Rose feat. Manu Chao - Leave Me AloneLord Shorty - Om Shanti OmLord Shorty - Money Eh No ProblemKes - HelloKes - Tuesday On The RocksSinging Sandra - Ancient RhythmsSinging Sandra - Cleansing FireTurner - Champions

Join Liz Alexandria this week as Going Places celebrates the vibrant North African musical style of Raï with some of it's best known stars and songs.Featuring tracks from: Cheb Mami & Sting, Youcef Boukella, Orchestra National de Barbes, Khaled, Rachid Taha, and Faudel.Tune in from 10 pm every Thursday evening on Radio Mix 106 fm, www.radiomix106.com, or listen again on Spotify, TuneIn, and all other major podcast platforms. TracklistCheb Mami - AzwawSting, Cheb Mami- Desert RoseCheb Mami - Parisien Du NordYoucef Boukella - SalamOrchestra National de Barbes - LabouKhaled - El ArbiKhaled - AichaRachid Taha - Ya RayahRachid Taha - Voila VoilaRachid Taha - Coute Moi CamaradeFaudel - Mon PaysKhaled, Faudel, Taha - Abdel KaderFaudel - Manuja

 On this weeks Going Places join Liz Alexandria and be transported to an age and time in History with the music of Scandinavia ....... THE VIKINGS ARE COMING! Tune in on Radio Mix 106 fm tonight and every Thursday from 10 pm (9 pm UK time) Or online at www.radiomix106.comTrack ListRolandskvadet - Norwegian BalladSabaton - Swedish PagansSKÁLD - OdinEivør - Í TokuniGrimner - EnhärjarkvädeSKÁLD - RúnIron Fire - Odin's CallIron Fire - Hail to OdinSKÁLD - Ó ValhallaRasmussen - Higher GroundVolbeat - For EvigGrimner - En Fallen JätteRasmussen - Go BeyondEivør - Trøllabundin

Liz Alexandria's World music show 'Going Places' returns to Mix 106 tonight (and every Thursday) from 10 pm (9 pm UK time).Tune in to hear the huge sound of this year's Gibraltar World Music Festival. Music so good you won't be able to keep still.Featuring Goran Bregovic, Gili Yalo and Ishtar with collaborations from Iggy Pop, Los Niños de Sara, Asaf Avidan, Gypsy Kings and more.If you enjoy the music then enter the Mix 106 competition to win 2 tickets to the Gibraltar World Music Festival.