All Entries in the "Merchants of Sound" Category
Back to global matters: 4 August
Every Saturday from 6.30 to 8pm, with your hosts Bully Dux and Phat Kat A global selection of vinyl and hard to find original tracks from gypsy to African psych rock. With a splash of Don Adams to keep you on your toes! La Zikabilo is a street brass band from France led by a [...]
Thunder in the Jungle
The Rainforest World Music Festival, now in its fifteenth year, brings musicians and music lovers together in Borneo to celebrate the universal language of music. An ideal haven for those of us who dream of a world without hunger, war and injustice. The world music scene is the same no matter where its celebrated. Over [...]
SafARi
After launching last night at Cambridge Street in The Rocks, where your very own Eastside presenters did their thing, this years SafARi promises to be better than ever! The ‘unofficial’ fringe event to the Biennale of Sydney, SafARI showcases the work of our very own exciting and innovative artists from all over Australia. SafARI proudly [...]
Merchants of Sound: vinyl is our world
Every Saturday from 6.30 to 8pm, with your hosts Bully Dux and Phat Kat We are here and spinning wax for you every week. Just like the dedicated musicians playing their hearts out, the DJs of Sydney love to share their most treasured and rare tunes with you. Keep listening to the community radio stations, tell [...]
Merchants of Sound: 12 May
Every Saturday from 6.30 to 8pm, with your hosts Bully Dux and Phat Kat We love Radio! It makes a difference in many people’s lives. Take Sierra Leone’s Refugee All-Stars, they’ve dedicated an album to effects radio had on them during a time of war. The radio theme appears throughout the album artwork and reflects the [...]
Merchants of Sound: 5 May
Every Saturday from 6.30 to 8pm, with your hosts Bully Dux and Phat Kat The record world was a completely different place in 1965. Re-issued on Beat Rocket Records, Shake it For Me is a compilation of independent rock n roll bands of the mid 60s from Minnesota, South Dakota and Indiana. The Embermen were just [...]
Merchants of Sound: 28 April
Every Saturday at 6.30pm with your hosts Bully Dux and Phat Kat. Serving up a deep platter of dusty rarities and classic treats, we sample roots, rock, world, soul/funk, psych and everything that’s inspired by them. From Chuck Berry to Esquerita, and to Senor Soul.. tonight we’re practicing the spin of our wrists to make [...]
Merchants of Sound: stax of wax
Every Saturday at 6.30pm with your hosts Bully Dux and Phat Kat.
Merchants of Sound: Hugs n Dux
Every Saturday at 6.30pm with your hosts Bully Dux and Phat Kat. Special treat tonight with our guest from up north, Mr Hugs. Here he spins phat tracks with BD in PK’s absence. You can catch Mr Hugs every Sunday night on The Space Between, Bay FM. Find out more HERE Playlist: 14 April Track [...]
Merchants of Sound: Jah Jah Dub
Every Saturday at 6.30pm with your hosts Bully Dux and Phat Kat. Happy Earth Day everybody! This week we played many dub tracks, global electronic sounds and original Rhythm n Blues. Bully Dux discovered 60s & 70s Jamaican producer Herman Chin-Loy who worked with artists like Atton Ellis, Dennis Brown and Augustus Pablo. Herman and [...]
Merchants of Sound: jump n twist
Every Saturday at 6.30pm with your hosts Bully Dux and Phat Kat. Playlist: 24 March Track Artist Album Surf’s Up Martin Cilia Revenge of the Surf Guitar Prelude Bonobo Black Sands For the love of money The Dynamics For the Love of Money Jock-A-Mo Sugar Ray Crawford Blowing the Fuse (1954) Write me a few [...]
Merchants of Sound: what is wrong with groovin?
Every Saturday at 6.30pm with your hosts Bully Dux and Phat Kat. We love supporting local artists, especially when they play what we love to play, you know? This week we interviewed three lads from Melbourne’s nastiest funk band, The Cactus Channel. In town to share the stage with Daptone Records artist Charles Bradley, they are [...]
Merchants of Sound: 3 March
Every Saturday from 6.30 to 8.30pm,with your hosts Bully Dux and Phat Kat. We serve up a mixed platter of global sounds, soul/funk, rhythm n blues and fresh rarities. Phat Kat brought in new music on vinyl fresh from the UK: The Lijadu Sisters and Emanative & Ahmed Abdullah. And Bully Dux rediscovered UK collective, [...]
Merchants of Sound – what’s your pleasure, treasure?
Every Saturday, 6.30 to 8.30pm, with your hosts Bully Dux and Phat Kat. Exploring the sounds of hip-hop, soul/funk, rhythm n blues and fresh rarities. This week Bully Dux discovers UK DJ/producer Benji Boko - get into his style of Electronic, Hip Hop, Jazz, Latin, Funk / Soul. Time Played Title Artist Album 18:33:00 Melamime Tycho [...]
Merchants of Sound – Very be careful
Every Saturday at 6.30pm with your hosts Bully Dux and Phat Kat… Spanning the world for dirty blues, psych rock, afro/latino originals and everything that’s inspired by them. This show features the Lijadu Sisters and their 1976 debut album Danger. The sisters are on a comeback tour and have re-issued their album on New York’s Knitting Factory Records. READ [...]






