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Ports of Paradise

Weekly radio broadcast on PBS106.7FM (Melbourne, Australia), based around mid-century exotica and presented by Palmtree Paddy.

A midcentury melting pot of sophisticated sounds from the golden age of exotica ... exploring Latin rhythms, jungle jazz, sultry swing, space-age symphonies, cocktail lounge, Polynesian rarities and more.

17/10/2025

We're throwing open the doors at PBS 106.7FM Melbourne from 2-5pm this afternoon!
I'll be proudly demonstrating one of our fabulous broadcasting studios between 3-4pm.
More details at: https://www.pbsfm.org.au/news/pbs-open-day-2025

09/10/2025

Highlights for this morning's show will include a drum session from Art Blakey, new music from l'Exotighost, stereo dynamics, latin vocals, Hawaiian guitar, cool jazz and swing.

Broadcasting from 9am on PBS 106.7FM Melbourne ... or you can stream anytime from www.pbsfm.org.au (or via the app) 📻 🎵🎶🌴

25/09/2025

What's in the record box this morning?

Exotic percussion, Spanish guitar, wonky lounge, latin rhythms, swingin' hammond, cool jazz, surf guitar and jungle funk.

Plus a PBS member giveaway to see Maquina Peligrosa on Sun 5th October!

Broadcasting from 9am on PBS 106.7FM Melbourne ... or you can stream anytime from www.pbsfm.org.au (or via the app) 📻 🎵🎶🌴

18/09/2025

Have music, will travel! ✈️

Join me in the Ports this morning, to hear the new single from L' Exotighost - as well as sixties soundtracks, latin swing, stereo action and way-out vocal groups. Plus around 10am, jazz guitarist Mark Morand will drop in to chat about some gigs and the latest single from his project 32 Bars.

Broadcasting from 9am on PBS 106.7FM Melbourne ... or you can stream anytime from www.pbsfm.org.au (or via the app) 📻 🎵🎶🌴

11/09/2025

Tomorrow would have been Mel Torme's 100th birthday, so I'll be spinning a few of his records ... plus music from the casbah, voodoo percussion, bossanova, cocktail accordion and midcentury swing 🍹

Broadcasting from 9am on PBS 106.7FM Melbourne ... or you can stream anytime from www.pbsfm.org.au (or via the app) 📻 🎵🎶🌴

04/09/2025

Good morning, hula hips! If you've got the moves, I've got the music for you to become an instant Polynesian - as we explore some exotic piano rhythms, latin percussion, big band dramatics, a south seas spectacular, cool jazz and classic calypso.

Broadcasting from 9am on PBS 106.7FM Melbourne ... or you can stream anytime from www.pbsfm.org.au (or via the app) 📻 🎵🎶🌴

21/08/2025

Coming soon to a music player near you - a classic selection of midcentury exotica, cool jazz, latin percussion, TV themes, Caribbean lounge and big band swing.

Broadcasting from 9am on PBS 106.7FM Melbourne ... or you can stream anytime from www.pbsfm.org.au (or via the app) 📻 🎵🎶🌴

14/08/2025

I have some great records to play this morning, while you eat your Puffa Puffa Rice and cut out your 3-D tiki mask ✂️

I've got swingin' percussion, bongo madness, latin jazz, merengue, south sea island magic, secret agent lounge, 60s swing and more!

Broadcasting from 9am on PBS 106.7FM Melbourne ... or you can stream anytime from www.pbsfm.org.au (or via the app) 📻 🎵🎶🌴

31/07/2025

Despite the frosty start in Melbourne, I've packed some wonderfully warm tunes to get you moving: lounge, bossa, mambo, spy, swing and sound library 🌞

Broadcasting from 9am on PBS 106.7FM Melbourne ... or you can stream anytime from www.pbsfm.org.au (or via the app) 📻 🎵🎶🌴

24/07/2025

We're taking a tropical island tour this morning, with ports of call in Hawaii and Trinidad ... plus some swingin' hammond, vocal jazz and early swing from the 20s, 30s and 40s.

Broadcasting from 9am on PBS 106.7FM Melbourne ... or you can stream anytime from www.pbsfm.org.au (or via the app) 📻 🎵🎶🌴

Address

47 Easey Street
Collingwood, VIC
3066

Opening Hours

9am - 11am

Website

http://pbsfm.org.au/portsofparadise

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