The songs played between segments on The World for May 30, 2014 include:
SONG: Café Con Leche
ARTIST: Adrian Raso and Fanfare Ciocarlia
CD TITLE: Devil's Tale
CD LABEL: Asphalt Tango Records
SONG: Natal Spring
ARTIST: TriBeCaStan
CD TITLE: New Songs from the Old Country
CD LABEL: Evergreene Music
SONG: Heavy Stakeout
ARTIST: KPM
CD TITLE: New York Trouble/Electric Progression
CD LABEL: Tummy Touch
SONG: Cumbia Orientale
ARTIST: Jaro Milko & Cubalkanics
CD TITLE: Cigarros Explosivos!
CD LABEL: Asphalt Tango Records
And we ended today's program with an interview with Icelandic singer-songwriter Asgeir Trasut. He also peformed two songs for us on his acoustic guitar. The songs "Going Home" and "King and Cross" appear on his album "In the Silence."
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