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 Tangential Epics. Songs are 10+ minutes. Moroccan oudist Driss El Maloumi, Lebanese trumpeter Ibrahim Maalouf, and Italian composer Ludovico Einaudi are among the artists featured. Gaza Corner interviews Suhail Koury, the General Director of the Edward Said Conservatory of Music, who was the first Palestinian imprisoned for composing music in 1988.
