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Around the World with Davy Sims

Around the World with Davy Sims

Davy Sims takes you on a unique musical journey from all corners of the globe.

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This week's featured album is: Gold and Coal by Cassie and Maggie
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Davy Sims is back behind the mic, and he's bringing the world with him. Around the World with Davy Sims is your passport to an extraordinary blend of music from every corner of the globe — from foot-stomping folk to soaring melodies, ancient traditions to modern fusion. Each week, Davy hand-picks an eclectic mix of artists and sounds, weaving a rich and immersive listening experience that connects cultures and stories through the universal language of music.

This week’s journey has a special destination: the featured album Gold and Coal by the award-winning Canadian duo Cassie and Maggie. Drawing on their deep Celtic roots and a fearless modern sensibility, Gold and Coal is a collection that brims with energy, emotion, and elegance. Davy will take a deep dive into the album, exploring its themes, production, and the unique musical bond between the MacDonald sisters. Expect breathtaking harmonies, fiery fiddle playing, and intricate arrangements that breathe new life into traditional sounds.

So whether you're a seasoned world music lover or just curious to hear something new, Around the World with Davy Sims is your place to discover songs you’ve never heard — and fall in love with music all over again.

This week's Featured Album: Terra Mãe by LINA_ & Jules Maxwell
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Join Davy Sims on another epic musical journey in Around the World with Davy Sims, your passport to the sounds, rhythms, and stories that shape our global soundtrack.

This week’s featured album is Terra Mãe by Portuguese-Irish duo LINA_ & Jules Maxwell—a rich, emotional exploration of heritage and homeland, blending Fado traditions with contemporary textures in a stunning cross-cultural collaboration.

Estonia takes the spotlight in the Baltic segment, with compelling performances from Mari Kalkun, Duo Ruut, and the genre-defying Pulluup.

From the rarely spotlighted sonic treasures of Eritrea and Malawi, to powerful sounds from Canada, Colombia, Cuba, France, Ghana, Greece, Italy, Mali, Mexico, Nigeria, Senegal, and the Solomon Islands—this week’s playlist is a vibrant celebration of the world’s rich musical tapestry.

Tune in, travel far, and discover something new—only on Around the World with Davy Sims.

The best world music of 2024
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In this special 2024 episode of Around the World with Davy Sims, Davy brings you the best global sounds of the year! No matter where you are, this episode has something just for you. Tune in to experience an eclectic mix of music from every corner of the globe, celebrating the rhythms, melodies, and stories that connect us all. Let Davy be your guide on this vibrant journey through the world's music.