New episodes released every Sunday evening.
Castanettes
Leonie CATER and Sofia BILBAO
sundays 19:00 - 20:00
Shimmy away those post-weekend blues with Latin beats and Spanish tunes. Oxford’s favourite Spaniard and wannabe Colombiana (did she mention her year abroad?) bring you Castanettes, Oxide radio’s new Sunday eve show.
SEASON 2
EPISODE 10
Prepare yourselves for the unadulterated passions of the tango - this week Castanettes flies (only figuratively, sadly) all the way to Argentina for one of Latin America's most dramatic music/ dance forms. We've handpicked a mix of tango classics and modern, electronic twists - all just for you.
EPISODE 9
Very special guest Callum Tipple joins us this week for an entire hour of reggaeton fun ! From old school classics to recent hits, we have everything you need to get you in the party mood...
Episode 8
This week Castanettes goes underground into the world of Spanish and Latin rap - pump up the volume for our selection of skilled 'raperos', from Mala Rodriguez to Orishas, and prepare yourselves for displays of true lyrical mastery within the genre.
EPISODE 7
Love is in the air as Castanettes brings you a special Valentine's themed episode with music to make you swoon from all around the Spanish-speaking world. From delicate tear-jerkers to impassioned Latin rock, we have you covered whatever your mood may be come February 14th.
EPISODE 6
Castanettes veers into film this episode as we host Gustavo Quino and Harry Morgan, the guys behind Oxford's favourite Latin American film festival Horizontes ! This one is a real cinematic treat, featuring music from a variety of Spanish-language films including Los Relatos Salvajes and Un Tango Más.
EPISODE 5
Following last week's 80's theme, this week we decided to explore some political and protest songs. And yes, there are some feminist songs in there - enjoy!
The full playlist is available HERE
EPISODE 4
We are back after the holiday with some new songs! Well... actually... not new but old! This week we are taking you back to the 80's, from Alaska y Dinarama to Gal Costa, with some Duncan Dhu and Soda Estéreo in between. This will without a doubt take you back to that golden decade!
The full playlist is available HERE
SEASON 1
EPISODE 3
For our third episode, we bring you a very special... Christmas edition! Don't miss out on all the Villancicos!
The full playlist is available HERE
EPISODE 2
Leonie and Sofia overcame the technical difficulties and dellivered a great selection of Spanish Ska, Flamenco, Colombian Hip Hop, Puerto Rican salsa and much more.
The full playslist is available HERE
EPISODE 1
Unfortunately, the first episode is not available as a podcast, but the full tracklist is available in the Spotify playlist below. Enjoy!