Global Notes: New Compilation Finds the Funk in Thai Music
By The ArchivesGlobal Notes: New Compilation Finds the Funk in Thai Music
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In the 1960s, Thai musicians began to explore the fuzzy guitar sounds, wailing organs and pounding drums of rock, soul - and later funk. The new CD compilation, “Luk Thung!” by Zudrangma Records, explores the pioneering music.
Jerome and Radio M host Tony Sarabia take a listen in another edition of Global Notes, Worldview’s weekly look at what’s happening in the world of music.