The George Bastian Show playlist for 07/16/2026

Artist Title Album Label Link
Sona Jobarteh N’na Duniyaa Badinyaa Kumoo
Javier Jara Alicia Our Rhythms, Our Voices
Lettuce Gold Tooth Cook
Ping Pong Go Un Poco Loco Smash Combat
Flying Lotus CAPTAIN KERNEL BIG MAMA
Nia Archives Luv Like **Single**
Sknit Salto Grist EP
Minor Sine Project Balter Extempore
Simo Cell Clapflame Simo Live Cuts I
BITWASHERE I Hate Music Somewhere The Stars Align
Angine De Poitrine Sarneizz Vol. II
Zoumer Driving (So Many Emotions) e.a.l. (Euro Arab Lovergirl)
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Title: The Language of Rhythm: How Patterns Move Us

Description: Rhythm is one of the oldest and most universal elements of music. Long before melody and harmony became central to musical traditions, people were using rhythm to communicate, celebrate, work, dance, and tell stories. Although rhythmic patterns vary across cultures and genres, they all share the ability to connect people through movement and repetition. In this episode, we explore how rhythm shapes the way we experience music. Moving through styles such as African-inspired percussion, latin music, funk, jazz, hip-hop, electronic dance music, and experimental sound, we'll hear how different artists use pulse, groove, syncopation, and repetition to create energy and expression.

  • Posted on: 16 July 2026
  • By: George Bastian