Ports of Paradise

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.

If we make it past the voodoo rituals and human sacrifice this morning ... then we'll follow with some mallet jazz, lati...
20/02/2025

If we make it past the voodoo rituals and human sacrifice this morning ... then we'll follow with some mallet jazz, latin rhythms, eastern lounge and sixties swing!

Broadcasting from 9am on PBS 106.7FM Melbourne ... or you can stream anytime from www.pbsfm.org.au (or via the app) πŸ“» 🎡🎢🌴

This morning, far-out surf/spy combo The Agents of Reverb drop in to share some counterintelligence about their debut re...
13/02/2025

This morning, far-out surf/spy combo The Agents of Reverb drop in to share some counterintelligence about their debut release and launch gig.

Also - Hawaiian guitar, latin rhythms and brand new exotic jazz from Gamelan DanAnda and Firetail!

Broadcasting from 9am on PBS 106.7FM Melbourne ... or you can stream anytime from www.pbsfm.org.au (or via the app) πŸ“» 🎡🎢🌴

There's nothing like the fun an accordion will give you πŸͺ— ... and this morning's show kicks off with a blazing orchestra...
06/02/2025

There's nothing like the fun an accordion will give you πŸͺ— ... and this morning's show kicks off with a blazing orchestra of 20 accordions! πŸ₯³ πŸŽ‰

Broadcasting from 9am on PBS 106.7FM Melbourne ... or you can stream anytime from www.pbsfm.org.au (or via the app) πŸ“» 🎡🎢🌴

Drinks are ready! Meet you in the lounge for some stereo action, latin rhythms, spy themes, country cocktails and tropic...
30/01/2025

Drinks are ready! Meet you in the lounge for some stereo action, latin rhythms, spy themes, country cocktails and tropical island swing.

Broadcasting from 9am on PBS 106.7FM Melbourne ... or you can stream anytime from www.pbsfm.org.au (or via the app) πŸ“» 🎡🎢🌴

Regular service resumes this morning, as we travel from east to west ... with a syncopated selection of bossa rhythms, A...
23/01/2025

Regular service resumes this morning, as we travel from east to west ... with a syncopated selection of bossa rhythms, Afro Cuban jazz, cocktail lounge, space jazz, sixties swing and mind-altering Moog.

Broadcasting from 9am on PBS 106.7FM Melbourne ... or you can stream anytime from www.pbsfm.org.au (or via the app) πŸ“» 🎡🎢🌴

As you can see, I've packed some heat this morning πŸ”₯🎢 with bossa lounge, Afro Cuban rhythms, early Hawaiian, jump jazz, ...
02/01/2025

As you can see, I've packed some heat this morning πŸ”₯🎢 with bossa lounge, Afro Cuban rhythms, early Hawaiian, jump jazz, cocktail lounge vocals and calypso.

Broadcasting from 9am on PBS 106.7FM Melbourne ... or you can stream anytime from www.pbsfm.org.au (or via the app) πŸ“» 🎡🎢🌴

It's Aloha Friday 😎 and if you'd like to join me under the shady palm trees - this morning I'll be spinning through some...
26/12/2024

It's Aloha Friday 😎 and if you'd like to join me under the shady palm trees - this morning I'll be spinning through some cool jazz, cocktail piano, secret agent lounge ... plus Hawaiian, Tahitian and latin rhythms!

Broadcasting from 9am on PBS 106.7FM Melbourne ... or you can stream anytime from www.pbsfm.org.au (or via the app) πŸ“» 🎡🎢🌴

**GIG ALERT**Tomorrow night (Wednesday) provides a rare opportunity to catch some LIVE EXOTICA with Uncomfortable Scienc...
17/12/2024

**GIG ALERT**
Tomorrow night (Wednesday) provides a rare opportunity to catch some LIVE EXOTICA with Uncomfortable Science performing at Bodriggy Brewing Co. from 7:30pm 🀩

Featuring Lachlan Mitchell (bandleader), Kade Brown (keys), Don Stewart (vibraphone), Tamara Murphy (double bass) and Dom Hede (drums).

Today is my last show before Christmas, so I've got some festive tunes in the bag ... plus around 10:30 I'll be chatting...
12/12/2024

Today is my last show before Christmas, so I've got some festive tunes in the bag ... plus around 10:30 I'll be chatting with Steve Montgomery from the Ska Vendors about early Jamaican music and their gig this Saturday, at Funky Kingston LIVE! *featuring The Ska Vendors*

Broadcasting from 9am on PBS 106.7FM Melbourne ... or you can stream anytime from www.pbsfm.org.au (or via the app) πŸ“» 🎡🎢🌴

Morning, lounge swingers - time to get comfortable and warm up your hi-fi system 😎Broadcasting from 9am on PBS 106.7FM M...
05/12/2024

Morning, lounge swingers - time to get comfortable and warm up your hi-fi system 😎

Broadcasting from 9am on PBS 106.7FM Melbourne ... or you can stream anytime from www.pbsfm.org.au (or via the app) πŸ“» 🎡🎢🌴

The trade winds are strengthening, as we chart a course through some bossa nova and early Cuban rhythms. Later, we'll he...
28/11/2024

The trade winds are strengthening, as we chart a course through some bossa nova and early Cuban rhythms. Later, we'll hear space jazz and exotic guitar ... plus new music from the TEK TEK Ensemble!

Broadcasting from 9am on PBS 106.7FM Melbourne ... or you can stream anytime from www.pbsfm.org.au (or via the app) πŸ“» 🎡🎢🌴

Looks like a perfect morning to dance the Cha Cha!Broadcasting from 9am on PBS 106.7FM Melbourne ... or you can stream a...
21/11/2024

Looks like a perfect morning to dance the Cha Cha!

Broadcasting from 9am on PBS 106.7FM Melbourne ... or you can stream anytime from www.pbsfm.org.au (or via the app) πŸ“» 🎡🎢🌴

Miss Home Show invites you to tune in for this week's stereo spectacular!Broadcasting from 9am on PBS 106.7FM Melbourne ...
14/11/2024

Miss Home Show invites you to tune in for this week's stereo spectacular!

Broadcasting from 9am on PBS 106.7FM Melbourne ... or you can stream anytime from www.pbsfm.org.au (or via the app) πŸ“» 🎡🎢🌴

TODAY is the annual PBS 106.7FM Open Day (12-3pm) 🀩Take a tour through our world class studios, see real radio in the ma...
08/11/2024

TODAY is the annual PBS 106.7FM Open Day (12-3pm) 🀩

Take a tour through our world class studios, see real radio in the making, record your own radio sting and grab a FREE coffee (sorry, no cocktails).

I'll be hosting studio demonstrations from 12-1:30pm. Hope to see you there! 🌴

We'll be travelling to the Near and Far East this morning, before celebrating the musical legacy of "Q". I've also packe...
07/11/2024

We'll be travelling to the Near and Far East this morning, before celebrating the musical legacy of "Q". I've also packed some cocktail magic, Italian soundtrack, latin rhythms and calypso.

Broadcasting from 9am on PBS 106.7FM Melbourne ... or you can stream anytime from www.pbsfm.org.au (or via the app) πŸ“» 🎡🎢🌴

Almost time for this morning's show, which has been fully tested by our quality assurance department and will broadcast ...
31/10/2024

Almost time for this morning's show, which has been fully tested by our quality assurance department and will broadcast from 9am on PBS 106.7FM Melbourne ... or you can stream anytime from www.pbsfm.org.au (or via the app) πŸ“» 🎡🎢🌴

This morning we're travelling South of Pago Pago ⛡️ for some spectacular percussion, space jazz and south sea island mag...
24/10/2024

This morning we're travelling South of Pago Pago ⛡️ for some spectacular percussion, space jazz and south sea island magic.

Don't forget you have less than a week to join our Spring Celebration, by signing up or renewing your PBS membership at:
πŸ’» pbsfm.org.au/news/spring-celebration-2024

Broadcasting from 9am on PBS 106.7FM Melbourne or you can stream anytime from www.pbsfm.org.au (or via the app) πŸ“» 🎡🎢🌴

Address

47 Easey Street
Melbourne, VIC
3066

Opening Hours

9am - 11am

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Ports of Paradise posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Business

Send a message to Ports of Paradise:

Share

Category