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The Quiet Village Podcast

DigiTikiwww.digitiki.com
The Soundtrack for your Tiki Bar. Interviews and tunes from Tiki artists of today and yesterday.

Episodes

The Quiet Village 142: Midday Mai Tais, pt 1

The hosts and guests discuss the making of their collaborative album, "Midday Mai Tais," exploring the origins of the project, their musical influences, and the creative process behind each track. They delve into their personal journeys into tiki and exotica music, share anecdotes from their experiences, and highlight the unique collaboration that brought the album to life. The episode concludes with a preview of the next part of their conversation.

Apr 01, 202556 min

The Quiet Village 140

New Exotica from Jim Fiegen, VibeXotica, The Voodoo 5, The Tiki Delights, Toasty Pinecone, The Hypnotiques + announcements for a new project I'm working on.

Feb 10, 20251 hr

The Quiet Village 139: Rick Roessler

Rick Roessler of the duo TikiTronic visits to talk about his new album "Live at the Rum Stumbler". Plus, new tunes from projects I've been lucky enough to be a part of.

Jan 01, 20251 hr

The Quiet Village 138: The Swongos

The Swongos visit to talk about their new record, plus The Arthur Lyman Radio Hour by Thomas Mackay, new music by Kolumbo and Mark Riddle (me).

Sep 20, 20241 hr

Quiet Village 137: Georg Balandran Pt 2

Guest Georg Balandran returns with a ton of French Hawaiian records under his arms for all of us to enjoy. Part 2 of 2 SONGS: • Intro: Road to Hana / Mark Riddle / Lahaina Sunset • Song of the Islands / Danny Stewart / Song of the Islands • Swamp Fire / Tiki Paradise / Mysterious Safari of Tropical Melodies • Hawaii Nous Appelle / Gino Bordin / Le Disque d’Or de la Guitare Hawaiian • L’Amour S’en Vient / Les Hawaiians Troubadours / Hawaii, Hawaii • Moon Over Burma / Marcel Bianchi / The Hawaiian...

Aug 30, 202444 min

Quiet Village 136: Georg Balandran Pt 1

Guest Georg Balandran returns with a ton of French Hawaiian records under his arms for all of us to enjoy. Part 1 of 2 SONGS: Intro: Road To Hana / Mark Riddle / Lahaina Sunset • Kona Love / Ida Brun / En Passant Par Hawaii • Une Hirondelle / Stephan Kubiak Et Są Guitare Hawaiienne / Aloha Oe • La Playa / Jan Marnia et sa Guitar Hawaiienne / Jan Marnia • Pretty Red Hibiscus / Les Wailikis / Aloha Hawaii • Honeymoon in Moorea / Les Hawaiians Serenaders / Hawaii • Jungle Drums / John Gart / Exotic...

Aug 30, 202448 min

Quiet Village 135

New Exotica from Mr Moai & the Tiki Heads, The Tiki Delights, Ixtahuele and yours truly. Plug mug release news and some great vintage tracks.

Jul 25, 20241 hr

Quiet Village 133: Leslie Bexter pt 1

Leslie Baxter, daughter of Les Baxter talks about her dadLeslie Baxter, daughter of famed composer Les Baxter visits the Quiet Village and shares wonderful stories about growing up inside the Wonderful World of Les Baxter. Part 1 of 2.

Apr 26, 202456 min

Quiet Village 131

New music from the Tiki Delights & Jim Fiegen, Latin Exotica + the earliest use of Exotica term and more great vintage Exotica.

Feb 24, 20241 hr

Quiet Village 130

New music from Mr. Moai & the Tiki Heads, Slowly & the Boats, and new vintage tunes courtesy of Don J.

Jan 24, 20241 hr

Quiet Village 129

New music from Brett Barnes, The Hypnotiques, The New Les Baxter Orch., Tiki Joe's Ocean, Bo Axelzon and myself. Plus an Aloha to Jimmy Buffett.

Sep 29, 20231 hr

Quiet Village 128: with Ron Ferrell

Ron Ferrell talk about Tiki in movies and historic Ventura County Tiki temples as we both get tipsy on Drifter's Reef cocktails.

Aug 29, 20231 hr 2 min

Quiet Village 126: from the Bamboo Club

Recorded LIVE at the Bamboo Club in Long Beach, CA with guests Bamboo Ben, Sunshine Tiki of Zen Tiki Lounge Podcast & Dustin Rodriguez, manager of the Bamboo Club. We get hammered and blather on and on like idiots. Extra special Mahalos to Zen Tiki Lounge!

Jul 24, 202359 min

Quiet Village 125: Jordan Reichek

Jordan Reicheck, producer of Exotikon talks about the first LA-Based Exotica weekend event to be held June 23, 24, 25, 2023! Plus an Aloha to Astrud Gilberto and new tunes from the Sweet Enough and Mona Fong.

Jun 20, 20231 hr

Quiet Village 124

Releases from Ernie Menehune, Mr Moai and the Tiki Heads, music from Rubin Stein & the Dictaphone, John Zorn, Te Vaka, The Tradewinds Orchestra and more.

May 23, 20231 hr

Quiet Village 123

Featuring the newest release from your host DigiTiki. Plus tunes by the Tiki Vibes, Rene Paulo, Arthur Lyman, and more.

May 06, 20231 hr

Quet Village 122

New music from The Poly-Tones, The Tiki Delights, Honolulu Transport, Mr. Moai & the Tikiheads, and few classics thrown in for good measure.

Apr 07, 202358 min

Quiet Village 117

Music from Hawaii Calls, Shark Alley Hobos and Vangelis plus great tunes from my buddy Georg.

Aug 23, 20221 hr

Quiet Village 116: Live from Le Fern

Recorded live at Le Fern, Rory Snyder's (The Reef Bar) newest bar at the Caliente Tropics, Palm Springs. Interviews with Rory Snyder, Hondo from Cutwater Spirits, John Mulder and Kari Marlow. • Intro (Theme from The Tiki Wonder Hour / Combustible Edison / I, Swinger) • Jungle Flower / Martin Denny / Exotica (stereo) • Interview with Hondo from Cutwater Spirits • Suck'em Up (Live) / Don Ho / Don Ho Again! • Interview with Rory Snyder - What is a fern bar? • Scotch and Soda / Lou Rawls / Ultra-Lou...

Jul 09, 202256 min

Quiet Village 115

Newly discovered Exotica tracks from Soundcloud, new track by Freeman Leverett, reissue of George Greeley classic album and much more great Tiki music. TRACKS: • Intro (Theme from The Tiki Wonder Hour / Combustible Edison / I, Swinger) • Open Up To Love (Instrumental) / Freemen Leverett • Jungle Village / Adam Axelzon (mixcloud) • Song of the Islands / George Greeley / The Most Beautiful Music of Hawaii • Island Dellerium / Electrospinner • Wailele Huna / Kpe Kahuna (Mark Perno) • Virgin of the ...

May 05, 20221 hr