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This Tangents show is from the archive. It is a tribute to Chick Corea who was one of the most prolific, versatile, influential and passionate artists in the history of jazz. Chick passed away on...

Tangents kicks off with the "Art of Fingerstyle Guitar" featuring a variety of guitarists including Guy Buttery, Edberto Gismonti and Peter Finger. Gaza Corner discusses the ongoing attacks by Turkey...

The opening hour of Tangents features the Moroccan band Oudaden and an extended live track from Bill Frisell. The final two hours are a tribute to Wayne Shorter who died March 2. Post John Coltrane...

This show includes some vintage zydeco and blues from lesser known artists Boozoo Chavis, Smoky Babe and Furry Lewis. The elastic music mix also includes outstanding collaborations between Greek...

Tonight's program includes new music from Indian slide guitarist Debashish Bhattacharya, Moroccan Majid Bekkas and the Meral Polat Trio. Gaza Corner discusses several topics among them how one town in...

The destruction, death, displacement, and suffering in Turkey and Syria is beyond words. Music has a unique way of helping to process pain and trigger reflection. All of the music on tonight's program...

Tangents includes a strong dose of West African music such as Songhoy Blues, Bombino and new music from Kimi Djabaté. There is also a remembrance of Tom Verlaine who was the leader of the short lived...

Most of this Tangents show is a tribute to Lin Brehmer, who was an outstanding radio dj and someone with whom I spent my early years in free-form radio. Lin passed away January 22. Doing this tribute...

Tangents starts off with African sounds including Mdou Moctar. The program includes a tribute to David Crosby, Cretan music from Daulute Trio and a Year of the Rabbit poem to celebrate the Lunar New...

The first hour of Tangents features the Oakland, California based West African infused psychedelia band Orchestra GOLD. Founding members Erich Huffaker and Marian Diakite are live in the studio. The...

Starting in 2023 Tangents has been expanded to 3 hours at its host radio station, KALW. This additional hour enables the reintegration of roots Americana into the opening hour mix. Tonight's program...

Tangents combines one hour of 2012 favorites with 2 hours of 2022 faves. Among the 2012 favorites were songs by Titi Robin, Fatoumata Diawara and the Palestinian brother oud trio, Le Trio Joubran...

This Tangents show combines three Christmas Eves. The first hour is culled from Christmas Eves 2011 and 2016. The final two hours are from December 24, 2022. You'll hear many surprising choices under...

Tangents kicks off from the archive, January 12, 2008 with blues from the North Mississippi All-Stars, Mississippi Fred McDowell and Big Joe Brock. The final two hours is the year end membership...

Tangents begins from the archive, December 11, 2010 with a diverse mix including Robert Plant, Cassandra Wilson and South Korean singer Youn Sun Nah. The final two hours features a classic...

The first hour is from the Tangents archive, August 26, 2006. It features blues from the Campbell Brothers and several New Orleans heavyweights including Irma Thomas, the Neville Brothers and...

Tangents starts from the archive, July 17, 2010 and a tribute to the Spencer Davis Group featuring a teenage Steve Winwood. Highlights also include blues artists Rory Gallagher, Derek Trucks (covering...

The first hour of Tangents is from the archive, December 13, 2014. Highlights include soul singers Solomon Burke and Bettye LeVette, and Indian blues from Maru Tarang. The final two hours are...

The first hour of Tangents is from the archive, May 22, 2010. Artists include Hector Zazou, Massive Attack, and Justin Adams with Juldeh Camara. The 2nd hour has a Middle Eastern feel featuring...

It was a labor of love to unearth this Slide Guitar theme from deep in the Tangents archive. The original recording was May 18, 2002. Artists range from The Blind Boys of Alabama featuring John...

Tangents starts from the archive, January 23, 2010 with a diverse mix of roots Americana including a tribute to the McGarrigle Sisters. The final two hours is a membership show as a majority of...

Tangents starts from the archive, August 18, 2012 highlighted by the sacred steel gospel blues of Ted Beard, rocking blues of the Tedeschi Trucks Band and Dr. John. The final two hours begin with a...

The first hour is from the Tangents archive, April 11, 2009. It includes audio theater from Jerry Granelli and Rinde Eckert. Another highlight is Omar Sosa sampling Langston Hughes. The final two...

The first hour is from the Tangents archive, June 5, 2010. Highlights include Tangential fusion from Floratone featuring Bill Frisell, and classic King Sunny Ade as well as music from Jamaican sax...