Our Spring 2021 Fund Drive is underway, so I'm keeping the music close to home and playing a lot of favorites both old and new and trying to keep the music light and cool. If you have the means to support public radio, please consider becoming a sustaining member.
So I'm clearing the music build-up of my virtual desk, and playing a few discoveries and a few other songs that I just can't get out of my head for this session of Bridging the Gap. Expect an eclectic blend of Indie Rock, World Music, and other tasty bits.
With this slightly rainy weather I'm gonna 'hana hou' this older session of Bridging the Gap from last year which was a chilled and mellow selection of Jazz, Bossa, and Downtempo.
The description is a little bit of a lie, as this session of Bridging the Gap is going to be an eclectic mix of Downtempo, remixed Jazz, World and other tasty bits.
I love these types of shows. Stringing together a bunch of (mostly) new music thatʻs been stuck in my head or sitting on my desk waiting for you to discover it. Expect new music from Common, The Marias (pictured), Caoilfhionn Rose, and more.
We lost the last Wailer. Bunny Wailer, one of the three original members of The Wailers passed away at 73, so this session of Bridging the Gap is going to be a quick sampler of Reggae and Ska.
Sticking with the familiar territory of Downtempo, Bossa and World Music for this session of Bridging the Gap. Expect new music from The Menahan Street Band, Poolside (pictured), Manika Kaur, and more.
With legendary electronic music duo Daft Punk calling it quits, I figured it was time for an electronic music showcase. So this session of Bridging the Gap will be an assortment of Electro, House, Big Beat and a little Drum & Bass.
Tonight we're going to meet Marc Ito, the new host of Bridging the Gap! He'll be taking over Friday evening's for now, and will bring his eclectc blend of Downtempo, Hip-Hop, Soul and Groove to the late night airwaves.
Doing it again... putting together a show that's anchored in tributes to people we've lost. With that said it's going to be an eclectic ride through Latin, Reggae, Indie, and Gospel.
Today on Bytemarks Cafe, we'll talk to some of the finalists of the annual Hawaii Venture Capital Association Entrepreneurs Awards. Weʻll learn how these companies have succeeded in taking their business to the next level in spite of the pandemic and slowing economy.
Happy Mardi Gras to you and yours! Even though COVID has slowed the festivities this year, we can still celebrate the holiday with some high-stepping horns from New Orleans.
Sliding down the back end of Valentine's Day with a show filled with break-up songs and other beautiful, reflective songs about loss... just because there are so many good ones.
Switching back and forth between feel good Soul, Rare Groove and R&B in this session of Bridging the Gap. I figure this is the type of show you do things to... like cook or shower or make love... whatever.
Tonight we're going to meet Aisha Kadomatsu, the new host of Bridging the Gap. She'll be taking over Thursday nights, and selecting an eclectic blend of mellow and psychedelic Jazz, Soul and Groove.
Mellow and dreamy songs fill the late night air in this special session of Bridging the Gap almost entirely picked off a playlist by singer/songwriter Caoilfhionn Rose. They are her favorite songs for wandering, and each one is an individual pocket of mellow beauty. Slow down to this one.
Keeping the music mostly mellow for this Monday session of Bridging the Gap, and listening back to the sound of a few that we've lost in the last few days, and letting that steer the selection.
This session of Bridging the Gap is your typical case of eclectic musical ADD... where I couldn't settle on a theme, and decided to load the show with a bunch of different things. So expect a mix of remixed World Music, Surf Rock, and some tasty new songs.
Rushing into the weekend with rhythm. Kicking our heels up with an eclectic selection of remixed Bossa, Afrofunk, and Reggae for this session of Bridging the Gap.
