Masãfãt: A Kind of Madness? 18 September 2016 We look at the Egypt music scene before delving into the Masãfãt festival in London and Cairo with VENT and Thirty Three Thirty Three. SRA Selector with Andy Backhouse: Student Radio, Horchata, Cats 05 October 2016 We catch up with SRA Selector winner, Andy Backhouse, and hear about his trip to Mexico, honing his DJ-ing skills, drinking horchata and suffering a social media attack.
SRA Selector with Almond Hernandez: The Bestival Experience 05 October 2016 We caught up with Almond Hernandez who came to the UK to learn about the British radio scene and take a trip to the Bestival festival on the Isle of Wight - all part of a musical exchange with our very own Selector Radio. Best of The Selector at NH7 Weekender in India 20 October 2016 The British Council's Selector Radio is bringing a host of fresh British musical talent to India for the NH7 Weekender which kicks off in October 2016. Embracing Music Technology: The DM Lab Challenge 20 October 2016 We take a look at the recent Drake Music Lab Challenge, supported by the British Council, introducing some familiar and unfamiliar music technology to both disabled and able-bodied musicians. Here's a playlist with some of our favourite combinations of words and music. Playlist: Words and Music 03 November 2016 In a year when Bob Dylan has been awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature and the British Council has been celebrating the work of William Shakespeare (400 years since his death), we thought it was high time we looked at the power of the lyric. Hear the gorgeous "Poet" and "Ancient", as well as an interview with Charles and Rebecca, where they reflect on their career so far and discuss the making of the new album. Slow Club Interview and Live Session 03 November 2016 Slow Club popped in to record a live session for Selector Radio. Why are some many venues closing and what might be the impact on our societies in years to come? Kero Kero Bonito in Indonesia 10 November 2016 After being spotted at The Great Escape festival in 2016, Kero Kero Bonito jet off to Indonesia to take part in the UK/Indonesia celebrations - a three year collaboration between countries. Podcast: Counting the Cultural Cost of Venue Closures 25 November 2016 In this podcast, we talk with three people passionate about nightlife and the cultural importance of venues to our towns and cities. Profile: London Contemporary Orchestra 25 November 2016 We spoke to Robert Ames and Hugh Brunt, co-Artistic Directors of the London Contemporary Orchestra to find out more about this incredible, genre-defying ensemble. Beyond A BPM 29 November 2016 Beyond a BPM explores London’s creative dynamic through the eyes of the musicians, producers and designers who are blurring the lines between art, music and fashion, featuring Gaika, Visionist, Liam Hodges, James Massiah and Sports Militia. is the idea of a traditional performance space slowly being eroded? Joel Mills explores the world of alternative spaces and asks is the setting as vital as the content when we're out and about enjoying live performances? Playlist: Our Favourite Tracks from the Best Live Shows in 2016 07 December 2016 2016, you’ve moved in mysterious ways. Blog: The Lift to Experience - Is art or architecture the star of the show? 19 December 2016 Breaking out of the concert hall and into a car park, a warehouse or an overgrown cemetery near you.
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