Archive for April, 2006

In Search of (free downloadable) Khmer Hip Hop, Part 3

Posted in hip hop, music on Apr 25th, 2006

In Search of (free downloadable) Khmer Hip Hop, Part 3Some folks who actually record CDs: Mujestic - a label fulla stuff http://www.mujestic.com "Rapper in search of the Khmerican Dream" 2nd Language http://www.the2ndlanguage.com SEASIA www.seasiamusic.com Vice Versa http://myspace.com/viceversa1562 And Google search pulls this up: Khmer Kid http://www.soundclick.com/bands/pageartist.cfm?bandID=141201 www.myspace.com/keentertainment www.myspace.com/keentbattle http://www.youtube.com/watch.php?v=pzL6NOVV9U4 LiL KhMeR RaSKaLS (K2M) ...

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The Chambâk tree

Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 24th, 2006

The Chambâk Tree Srey Bandaul Opening: French Cultural Centre: Thursday 27th... 6.30 pm Srey Bandaul learned to draw in 1986 at the "Site 2" refugee camp, on the Thai-Cambodian border. His teacher, Mrs Véronique de Group (from France) still works with Association Phare Ponleu Selapak in Battambang. "Chambâk" ...

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In Search of Khmer Hip Hop Part 2

Posted in hip hop, music on Apr 23rd, 2006

In Search of Khmer Hip Hop Part 2 Down at the CD shop, what do I find? Why look, some Khmer Hip Hop, from 'Galaxy CD'. from the barely legible label (click for larger image): Cover Design: N.P. Sophea Tel: 012 865 649 E-mail: (looks like) nphan@forum.org.kh Galaxy CD#135E St 19 S Che Chumnas K. ...

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In Search of Khmer Hip Hop Part 1

Posted in dance, hip hop, music on Apr 22nd, 2006

In Search of Khmer Hip Hop Part 1 Geoff and I hit the opening of club 'R&B' a few weeks back. (#56 Street 360 Boeng Keng Kang 111, Chamkamon, Phnom Penh Cambodia) There was a free feed, and more importantly some enthusiastic breakdancing by a crowd of returnee Khmers. Geoff was full of ...

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Press ‘delete’

Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 22nd, 2006

Press 'delete' Getting a fair number of comments on the blog but folks, if you can't be bothered to sign your name, I'm not going to post it. I've deleted some particularly unkind comments about Soben Huon from an earlier post as well. (Added in before I'd ...

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