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Sound Tracks explores how music is transforming politics and culture around the globe. The one-hour pilot serves up a diverse menu of Russian pop, afrobeat, Portuguese fado, and symphonic music.

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Sound Tracks
Full episodes
2 VIDEOS

Sound Tracks, Episode 2
55:32 Air Date 10/05/12

Sound Tracks Pilot Episode
55:21 Air Date 01/25/10
Previews
2 VIDEOS

Sound Tracks: Music Without Borders - Preview
0:30 Air Date 03/05/13

Sound Tracks: Preview Trailer
1:05 Air Date 07/10/12
Shorts
77 VIDEOS

"Dirty Money" - Antibalas | QUICK HITS
4:59 Air Date 10/12/12

"Sanctuary" - Antibalas | QUICK HITS
6:28 Air Date 10/12/12

Interview with Antibalas | QUICK HITS
8:41 Air Date 10/12/12

Quick Hits: Julie Fowlis - "My Love is on the High Seas"
4:23 Air Date 09/24/12

Jimi Mbaye, "Birima"
2:50 Air Date 09/21/12

Scottish Independence?
4:14 Air Date 08/29/12

Of Monsters and Men - "Dirty Paws"
5:00 Air Date 08/28/12

Of Monsters and Men - "Little Talks"
4:43 Air Date 08/28/12

Carolina Chocolate Drops: Don't Get Trouble In Your Mind
2:38 Air Date 06/19/12

Carolina Chocolate Drops: No Man's Mama
3:35 Air Date 06/19/12

Carolina Chocolate Drops: Old Corn Likker
3:06 Air Date 06/19/12

Quick Hits: An Interview with the Carolina Chocolate Drops
8:54 Air Date 06/19/12
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