The Quiet Village

Bossa Nova and Sambas from Brazil

New release from the Beachcomber Trio, including vintage exotica from Augie Colon, Gene Rains, Tommy Garrett and more.

New exotica reissues

Director Scott Mabbutt guest hosts the Quiet Village and brings a rather eclectic mix of rare and unreleased tunes.

The music of Gene Rains; 1960's vibraphonist and widely considered the 3rd man of exotica.

Mark & Maggie Bloom of Velvet Glass stop by the Quiet Village to discuss the Relight The Night event at the Kon Tiki in Tucson, Arizona; Tucson's tiki and mid-century history, inside information on the Kon Tiki Restaurant and thier glass art.

Interview with Hawaiian entertainer Ernie Menehune at his ranch in Tucson, AZ, plus new vintage exotica releases

guest: Andy Nazzal from Tiki Joe's Ocean is in the hut to talk about his new Tikified Christmas album, plus a wave of retro lounge and Hawaiian Holiday tunes!

tunes from Tikiyaki Orchestra, Skip Heller, Jimmy Virani, Martin Denny, Black Sombrero Brass and many more!

Part 2 of my geek-out session with Exotica expert Jeff Chenault on ultra rare vinyl. Jeff previews one of the rarest restaurant recordings by the Kahiki Trio as well as tracks by Gene Rains, Frank Hunter, Jimmy Namaro and many more super rare LPs.

Jeff Chenault, author and expert on Exotica discusses ultra rare vintage vinyl Exotica. Part 1 of 2. Featuring the music of Phil Moore, Paul Conrad, The Islanders, Arnie Aka-Nui, Gene Rains, Paul Page, George Hines and more.

Artist Eric October guest hosts, plays his exotica choices and interviews DigiTiki.

focus on vintage music available only as digital downloads

Blast off as we celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing with classic moon tunes.

Field trip to Kirby's Rumpus Room. Join all the gang hanging out every Tuesday at artist Kirby's new home bar called the Rumpus Room as we enjoy cocktails and tunes.

Interview with Diana Lai - the first VIP Hostess for the Enchanted Tiki Room in Disneyland, plus a preview track for the new Tikiyaki Orchestra album "Swingin' Sounds for the Jungle Jetset."

By Popular demand, Music for your back yard luau. No talking, just great Hapa Haole Hawaiian music for fish and poi...and mai tais.

Kava Kon, Chaino, Tiki Cowboys, Messer Chups, and much more

Tiki tunes & Quiet Village Mai Tai recipe

Special guest: Squid: Sculptor, illustrator, musician; visits the Quiet Village

Exotica and Hawaiian tunes for bright sunny day!

Focus on "Hawaii Calls" Radio program and recrodings

Two solid hours of nothing but cheesy Christmas lounging!

Special Holiday episode featuring Hawaiian and Exotica Christmas tunes.

Music of Les Baxter, Yma Sumac & Robert Drasnin

Music For A Dark Bar - A full hour of exotica for drinking Mai-Tais in the Suffering Bastard Lounge

Futurexotica pt. 2 - Interview with Robb Hamel-velvet artist

Futurexotica-Exotica from the now and tunes you may not have considered as, or not considered playing back to back with Exotica.

Exotica, Hapa Haole & Lounge from yesterday and today

Special Hukilau edition featuring music, audio clips and tons of photos.

Rare Japanese CD reissues of vintage Hapa Haole and Exotica albums.

Interview with Jim Bacchi of the Tikiyaki Orchestra, plus great tiki tunes.

Exotica tunes galore, Arthur Lyman CD feature

Guest Tiki Kiliki, a trip to the Tiki Ti and Exotica tunes