Guides, stories and insights for internationals building a new life abroad.
Each week, Babylon Radio brings you a handpicked selection of five songs, spotlighting standout tracks from new and upcoming albums, overlooked gems, and fresh singles. Expect a wide range of sounds from around the world and across genres, with a special focus on unique artistry and multicultural collaborations. This week’s roundup includes new music by […]
by Matt Micucci
Manden Express is a Dublin-based band skillfully mixing traditional West African instruments with bass, guitar, and drums to create a rich, rhythmic fusion of ancestral sounds and contemporary groove. Its multicultural lineup features musicians from Ireland, Italy, and Chile, including Paul McElhatton on Kamele n’goni and djembe, Nico Sewe on balafon and djembe, Claudio Mercante […]
by Abby Whelan
With Africa Day celebrations fast approaching, we sat down with Malawi-born, now Irish-based DJ Rejoice Msindo, more commonly known as RJ the DJ (Mw), to discuss her journey into music, her experiences navigating the techno and Afrobeats scenes both abroad and in Ireland, and her thoughts on identity, community, and representation. We delved into her […]
by Abby Whelan
Each week, Babylon Radio brings you a handpicked selection of five songs, spotlighting new and upcoming albums, overlooked gems, and fresh singles. Expect a wide range of sounds from around the world and across genres, with a special focus on unique artistry and multicultural collaborations. This week’s roundup includes rising-star trumpeter and composer Brandon Woody, […]
by Matt Micucci
Each week, Babylon Radio brings you a handpicked selection of new music, spotlighting new and upcoming albums, overlooked gems, and fresh singles. Expect a wide range of sounds from around the world and across genres, with a special focus on unique artistry and multicultural collaborations. This week’s roundup includes new music by Mongolian-born, Munich-based artist […]
by Matt Micucci
For centuries in pre Christian Ireland the pagan Irish calendar was divided into eight polytheistic pagan festivals occurring about every six or seven weeks throughout the year. The ancient Celts were polytheistic people and considered these times of utmost importance. They used them to mark the changing seasons and honour their Gods and Goddesses. These […]
by Abby Whelan
Each week, Babylon Radio brings you a handpicked selection of five songs, spotlighting standout tracks from new and upcoming albums, overlooked gems, and fresh singles. Expect a wide range of sounds from around the world and across genres, with a special focus on unique artistry and multicultural collaborations. This week’s roundup includes Toronto Soul sensation […]
by Matt Micucci
At Babylon Radio, we’re all about celebrating culture, creativity, and the unstoppable power of music. Every month, our Babylon Music Mix turns up the volume on fresh sounds from all over the world. From high-energy tunes to meditative, introspective sounds, this is our monthly hour-long mix of music representing new, bold ideas, and global rhythms. […]
by Matt Micucci
Each week, Babylon Radio brings you a handpicked selection of five songs, spotlighting standout tracks from new and upcoming albums, overlooked gems, and fresh singles. Expect a wide range of sounds from around the world and across genres, with a special focus on unique artistry and multicultural collaborations. Cushla, Tech Duinn (Foehn) Release date: April […]
by Matt Micucci