CLASSIC DANGDUT & ORKES MELAYU: TREASURES FROM THE ARCHIPELAGO, 1970S-1980S
Classic dangdut and Orkes Melayu, pulled from the deep end of the Indonesian cassette archive.
Radio is a Foreign Country
A mixtape series featuring cut-ups of international radio broadcasts (AM, FM & shortwave) & primary source vintage recordings, ethnographic film & tv.
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DISPATCHES FROM THE DREAMTIME: ETHNOGRAPHIC RECORDINGS ON VINYL
ethnographic LPs in the personal collection of Robert Millis (Climax Golden Twins)
ROSWELL RUDD'S WORLD MUSIC CLASS • Bard College, 1973–74 • A Classroom Mixtape from the Alan Lomax Cantometrics Project
ROSWELL RUDD'S WORLD MUSIC CLASS • Bard College, 1973–74 • A Classroom Mixtape from the Alan Lomax Cantometrics Project
RAINY NIGHT MUSIC FROM TATARAN ISLAND: PALA'WAN BÄGIT RECORDINGS
Drawn from the personal field recordings of French linguist and anthropologist Nicole Revel, whose decades of work helped document and preserve the oral traditions of the Pala'wan people, this transmission gathers intimate performances of bägit recorded on Tataran Island, Palawan around 1999. Bägit is an intimate musical tradition of the indigenous Pala'wan, performed on the two-stringed kudyapi…
WORLD ON A STRING - VAIKOM VIJAYALAKSHMI & THE GAYATHRI VEENA
A mixtape featuring the one stringed instrument gayathri veena and a woman who takes it to unexpected melodic territory.
WHBI AIRWAVES: CARIBBEAN ROOTS IN 1970S NEW YORK, SEPTEMBER 1974
WHBI AIRWAVES: CARIBBEAN ROOTS IN 1970S NEW YORK: TWO RARE OFF-AIR RECORDINGS BY KENNETH BILBY, SEPTEMBER 1974
THE SEA IS NEVER FAR AWAY: SOUNDS FROM THE SULU ARCHIPELAGO
Traditional music of the Tausug people of the southern Philippines, drawn from Thomas M. Kiefer's field recordings (1966–1968), originally issued on the short-lived Ethnosound label in 1970. Also featured are excerpts from Robert Garfias' 1966 film Music and Dances from the Sulu Islands.
GONGS OF EVERY POWER
Hypnotic (and historic) gong records from the mountains of Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Kalimantan, and the Philippines.
AMPHIBIAN LOVE SONGS & SOUNDSCAPES
AMPHIBIAN LOVE SONGS & SOUNDSCAPES MIXTAPE
THAI & KHMER BOXING MUSIC
THAI & KHMER BOXING MUSIC