Here’s a look at the playlist for Distant Noises #2 including music from South Africa, Brazil, Tibet and Israel/Mali.
| Artist | Track | Album |
| Afro Cubism | La Culbera | Afro Cubism |
| Tony Allen | Go Back | Film of Life |
| Nacao Zumbi | Propaganda | Nacao Zumbi |
| Yungchen Lhamo | Ranzen | Ama |
| The Idan Raichel Project | Mon Amour | Quarter to Six |
| Fofoulah | Blest | Fofoulah |
| Fela Kuti | Obe | The 69 Los Angeles Sessions |
| 9bach | Cariad Cyntaf | 9bach |
| Kasse Mady Diabate | Toumaro | Kirlke |
| Maryam Mursi | Somali Udiida Ceb | Real World Africa |
| Les Negress Vertes | Zobi La Mouche | Mlah |
| Buena Vista Social Club | Chan Chan | Buena Vista Social Club |
Catch Distant Noises with John Purcell every Thursday night from 10pm playing the very best of world music.
