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.

Each week, Davy Sims opens up his musical map and invites listeners on a globe-trotting adventure, exploring the rich, diverse, and endlessly fascinating sounds of the world. From the bustling streets of Lagos to the hidden valleys of the Andes, from Tokyo’s underground beats to the traditional chants of the South Pacific, this show is your front-row seat to the world's music scenes — both past and present.

Expect a vibrant mix of genres, styles, and stories: Afrobeat, reggae, highlife, Latin jazz, Balkan brass, desert blues, Scandinavian folk, Asian pop, Indigenous sounds, and everything in between. Davy digs deep to uncover the music that defines cultures, tells history, and connects people, all while spotlighting lesser-known artists alongside global icons.

Whether it’s a themed episode focused on a particular country, region, or genre, or a freewheeling spin through continents in a single hour, Around the World is more than just a music show — it’s a cultural journey. With Davy’s warm storytelling, deep knowledge, and infectious enthusiasm for discovery, you’ll hear the world differently.

So pack your curiosity and let the rhythm guide you. The world is playing — are you listening?

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!