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The Quiet Village

The Quiet Village

The sounds of Tiki, Exotica and talk

DigiTiki · Mark Riddle

163 episodesEN

Show overview

The Quiet Village has been publishing since 2008, and across the 18 years since has built a catalogue of 163 episodes. That works out to roughly 170 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a roughly quarterly cadence.

Episodes typically run an hour to ninety minutes — most land between 59 min and 1h — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. It is catalogued as a EN-language Music show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed yesterday, with 7 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2020, with 15 episodes published. Published by Mark Riddle.

Episodes
163
Running
2008–2026 · 18y
Median length
1h
Cadence
Quarterly-ish

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Exotica, Polynesian music, Lounge tunes and Tiki Talk

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Quiet Village 156

Sep 13, 20261h 0m

Quiet Village 155: Tim "Swanky" Glazner

Aug 18, 202658 min

Quiet Village 154

Jul 27, 202659 min

Quiet Village 153: Kelly O'Keefe

Jul 13, 20261h 0m

Quiet Village 152: Jaws 2 with Rory Snyder

May 30, 20261h 10m

Quiet Village 151

Apr 27, 202659 min

Quiet Village 150

More new music from contemporary Exotica composers out there. Featuring new music by Les Waikikings, Vibexotica, Mr. Moai and the Tikiheads, Tele and the Ghost of Our Lord, Dan Fontaine and His Orchestra and a ne released of vintage Arthur Lyman.

Mar 2, 202658 min

Quiet Village 149

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New music by Mr. Moai & the Tikiheads, The Tiki Delights, Cosmique Hypnotique, Pink Teddy Bear, L'Exotighost, The Manakooras, Davide Monacell and Freddy Canoe.

Dec 7, 202559 min

Quiet Village 148: Donn of TIki

The directors and composer for the film “Donn of Tiki” visit to talk about Donn the Beachcomber’s life and legacy.

Oct 28, 202554 min

Quiet Village 147: Essentials pt 2

The essentials for kickstarting your Tiki Music collection. Part 2 of 2

Sep 5, 20251h 2m

Quiet Village 146: Essentials pt 1

The essentials for kickstarting your Tiki Music collection. Part 1 of 2

Aug 27, 202558 min

Quiet Village 145: Jaws 50th with Rory Snyder

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Rory Snyder (The Reef Bar, Tiki Caliente) samples fine rare rums as we talk about Jaws on it's 50th Anniversary and it's impact on us.

Jul 30, 20251h 12m

The Quiet Village 144

New Exotica from Mr. Moai & The Tikiheads, June in Honolulu, Kiara Geller, Malahini Serenaders, Michael Giacchino, Jim Fiegen, Kava Don, Whatido Archive Group + remasters of classic Hawaiian music by Don Jordan.

Jul 5, 20251h 0m

The Quiet Village 143 Midday Mai Tais, pt 2

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The discussion continues with the guys as we talk about or musical collaboration about the subject of day drinking. Album release: May 1, 2025

Apr 1, 202549 min

The Quiet Village 142: Midday Mai Tais, pt 1

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Jeremy DeHart a/k/a/ Kane Manakoora, Mike Young/Mr. Moai & the TIkiheads, Darren Long of The Tiki Delights and your's truly talk about collaborating on our newest album, "Midday Mai Tais" and how to musically represent a day at the beach, goofing off. Album release: May 1, 2025

Apr 1, 202555 min

The Quiet Village 141: Martinis with Mancini

Stephen Sloan visits to talk about the perfect martini as we listen to the swanky sounds of Henry Mancini.

Mar 3, 202559 min

The Quiet Village 140

Singlist: • In A Fog / Jim Fiegen • Apache / The Hypnotiques • Pekia / VibeXotica / The Exotic Moods of VibeXotica • Trust In Me / Skip Heller’s Voodoo 5 / Skip Heller’s Voodoo 5 • San Francisco Samba / The Tiki Delights / Jet-Setting with the Tiki Delights • Rainbows Over Kaneohe / Kane Manakoora / Midday Mai Tais • The Legend of Pu’u Pehe / Mark Riddle / Lahaina Sunset • Margaritaville / Toasty Pinecone out of Canada. • Drum Song / Marjorie Whylie / Interpertations & Improvisations: A Tribute To Reggae's Keyboard King Jackie Mittoo

Feb 10, 202559 min

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 1, 202559 min

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, 202459 min

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 Guitar of Marcel Bianchi • Amour d’Hawaii (Hawaiian Love) / The Hawaiian Troubadors / Hawaiian Memories • La Mer / Le Coconados El Leurs Guitars Hawaiiannes / Douce France • Moorea Wahinnee / John Taaroa / Hawaiian Guitar - O Tahiti • Fly To Hawaii / Jean Hemmer / Guitar Hawaiienne • Zou Bisou Sisou / The Martini Kings / Bossa Nova Go!! • C’est Tres Joli / Sandy Warner / Fair and Warner • J’attendrai / Hawaiian Village Serenaders / Tapa Room Live 1 • (background music) Valse Moderne / John Leach and George Fenton

Aug 30, 202443 min
2008 Mark Riddle