A New World feat Simon Emmerson from Afro Celt Sound System

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A New World feat Simon Emmerson from Afro Celt Sound System
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Second in our artist series, Katch chats to Simon from the Afro Celt Sound System about ‘world’ music, democratising the music industry and positives of the virtual world.

Music featured

Go Lassie Go by Mungos Hi Fi feat Cian Finn (Dumbarton Rock)
Lockdown Gorroch Reel by Afro Celt Sound System (Sounds Like Knockengorroch compilation album)
Black by Skari feat Int Dub (Scotch Bonnet Records)

Part of a series of 3, this episode was preceded by Episode 2, an interview with Morag Brown from Awry and will be followed by Episode 4, an interview with Doug Paine from Mungos Hi Fi Sound System.

With thanks to Simon Emmerson, Afro Celt Sound System, Mungos Hi Fi, Doug Paine, Morag Brown, editor Dave House and Creative Scotland.

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