
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 Sims is back from holiday and ready to take you on another unforgettable journey of global sounds in Around the World. This week’s featured album is the breathtaking Pacífico Maravilla from Colombia’s Nidia Góngora, a record that celebrates the deep cultural traditions and vibrant rhythms of Colombia’s Pacific coast. With its blend of heritage, storytelling, and irresistible groove, it’s an album that perfectly captures the spirit of discovery at the heart of the show.
But the journey doesn’t stop there. Davy has unearthed a wealth of new music from every corner of the globe. You’ll hear fresh sounds from Finland, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Micronesia, and Mexico, alongside unique voices from North Macedonia, Prague, Réunion, Rwanda, Skye, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Texas, Ukraine, and Wales. Each track brings its own story, its own texture, and its own window into life, culture, and creativity from around the world.
Whether it’s contemporary folk from the European north, island rhythms from the Pacific, soulful voices from Africa, or experimental sounds that blur genres and traditions, Around the World with Davy Sims continues to uncover the music that transcends borders and connects us all.
So tune in, settle back, and let Davy guide you through a truly global playlist — a celebration of the richness and diversity of music from every continent.
Davy is back with another incredible musical journey, exploring the rich and diverse sounds of the world! Around the World with Davy Sims takes you beyond the charts and into the heart of global music, uncovering rhythms, melodies, and artists from every continent.
From the pulsating beats of Afrobeat and the passionate strains of flamenco to the haunting harmonies of Scandinavian folk and the infectious energy of Latin grooves, this show is a passport to musical discovery. Whether it’s legendary performers or emerging talents, Davy curates a sonic adventure that celebrates the incredible diversity of world music.
Tune in and let your ears travel across cultures, traditions, and stories—because great music knows no borders!
Get ready for another captivating episode of Around the World with Davy Sims, your passport to the rich and diverse sounds of global music. This week, Davy takes us deep into the southern hemisphere, starting with a spotlight on the vibrant and ever-evolving music scene of Australia—from Indigenous voices to modern indie and folk. Then it’s off to the Solomon Islands, where traditional island rhythms and harmonies paint a sonic picture of life in the Pacific.
But the journey doesn’t stop there. As the musical compass turns once more, we head across the ocean to South America, making a special stop in Ecuador to feature the stunning new album from Gracia Albán. Blending heartfelt lyrics with lush instrumentation, this album captures the spirit and soul of contemporary Ecuadorian music.
As always, Davy curates each track with care, weaving stories, cultures, and sounds into a seamless musical adventure. Whether you're discovering something new or reconnecting with global favourites, this week’s episode promises a rich listening experience that will transport you far beyond borders.
Tune in and let Around the World with Davy Sims take you on another unforgettable journey.