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The Global Countdown

The Global Countdown

By: Monocle
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Join Fernando Augusto Pacheco for a spin through the hits and misses of the world’s music charts, from the sublime to the ridiculous and everything in between. Whether it’s tropical treats from his native Brazil, a surprise hip-hop smash in Mongolia or the latest Swedish pop sensation, Fernando is on hand every week to ensure you never miss a beat.

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Episodes
  • Monocle Radio’s favourite songs

    Monocle Radio’s favourite songs
    Dec 11 2025

    Fernando Augusto Pacheco picks his favourite songs of 2025, plus a heartwarming throwback to the 1980s that fuses synthesised US sounds with Venezuelan vocals.

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    10 mins
  • Monocle ‘Alpino’ playlist

    Monocle ‘Alpino’ playlist
    Dec 4 2025

    This week on ‘The Global Countdown’, Monocle Radio’s Fernando Augusto Pacheco picks five songs that will light up your winter. These tracks will take you from a gentle evening by the fire to a pumping après-ski dancefloor.

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    10 mins
  • The Cambodian hit parade

    The Cambodian hit parade
    Nov 27 2025

    This week on The Global Countdown, Monocle Radio's Fernando Augusto Pacheco explores the Cambodian hit parade.

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    9 mins
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