
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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Davy is back behind the mic and ready to take you on another captivating musical tour Around the World! This week’s journey begins deep in the heart of Africa, where rhythms pulse through the soil and music tells the stories of generations. From traditional beats to contemporary sounds, Davy shines a light on the vibrant music scene of Zimbabwe — a country rich in culture, spirit, and song.
But the trip doesn’t stop there. Davy then takes us southward across the seas to the lush landscapes of New Zealand. There, he uncovers a nostalgic gem from the beloved Kiwi animated film Footrot Flats: The Dog’s Tale. It's a trip down memory lane as he rediscovers the chart-topping anthem Slice of Heaven by Dave Dobbyn and Herbs — a song that captured hearts across the world and still brings a smile today.
With Davy as your guide, you’ll travel through soundscapes that span continents and cultures, blending storytelling, history, and irresistible tunes. Whether you’re discovering something new or reconnecting with an old favourite, Around the World with Davy Sims promises another unforgettable audio adventure.
This week on Around the World with Davy Sims, we take you on another breathtaking musical journey across the globe. The featured album is Man Shall Be Free by Ghanaian highlife band Amamere, a powerful and rhythmic celebration of freedom, culture, and connection through music.
But that’s just the beginning. Davy curates a rich and vibrant mix of sounds from all corners of the world. Tune in for captivating tunes from Bosnia & Herzegovina, Canada, Cape Verde, Finland, Ghana, Georgia, Greece, India, Kosovo, Mali, Mexico, Morocco, Poland, Portugal, Romania, the Solomon Islands, Thailand, Türkiye, the USA, and Wales.
From highlife to folk, traditional to contemporary, this episode is packed with discovery, energy, and the spirit of global connection. Don't miss it—Around the World with Davy Sims is your passport to the sounds of the planet.
Around the World with Davy Sims
This week on Around the World, Davy Sims takes you on another unforgettable musical journey across continents and cultures. The Featured Album is Angel by the extraordinary Welsh harpist Cerys Hafana, blending tradition with modern creativity in a way that’s both intimate and striking.
Along the way, you’ll hear a rich mix of sounds from every corner of the globe — from the rhythms of Brazil and Nigeria, to the melodies of Finland, Hungary, and Slovakia, and the soulful textures of India, Lebanon, and Sudan. There’s music from Australia, Canada, California, and Ireland, as well as discoveries from Portugal, Puglia, Sicily, Romania, North Macedonia, Sweden, Denmark, Gabon, and Rwanda.
It’s a sweeping, diverse playlist that celebrates how music connects us all, no matter where we call home.