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In Search of Khmer Hip Hop Part 10: Two Turntables and a Microphone

Posted in hip hop, music on Aug 16th, 2007

Or the abbreviated equivalent. A handful of high tech gear is all you need to be a one man band. At Sala Arts. As promised, DJ Sdey delivered a great set that I caught on tape. Lately I've spotted him guesting on various Rasmey Hang Meas tracks but he's dropping a new ...

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Face it, Cambodia Rocks

Posted in hip hop, music, stuff on Aug 1st, 2007

Kung Nei (Chapei) is touring the States and Europe, Dengue Fever (Khmer classic rock) is playing soon with Khmer Fusion (Jazz), DJ Sdey & Universal Speakers (Hip Hop) step up to the mic. Whatever your taste, Khmer music is getting some attention! Join The Golden Voice team and your favorite ...

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Live from Phnom Penh

Posted in music, Other Goodies on Jul 31st, 2007

If you're a regular at the Zeppelin Bar you'll be familiar with this crew; Betty Ford and the GT Falcons have downloadable rock and roll for YOU at http://www.myspace.com/bettyfordandthegtfalcons In their short and memorable existence much was done on the part of BFGTF to assert that indeed there was a Phnom ...

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Voice

Posted in literature, music, news on Jun 28th, 2007

Stop press! Greg Cahill will be screening 'The Golden Voice' at the Nou Hach Literary Awards Conference this Saturday*. You'll also get the chance to hear some new voices of contemporary poets, writers and singers. In a short film clip, Jason Rosette of Cambofest awards the 'Golden Water Buffalo' to Greg ...

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13 Million People Can’t Be Wrong

Posted in more stuff, music on Jun 17th, 2007

- can they? Cambodia loves karaoke. To the Western musical palate, love ballads that are regularly recycled from other asian countries may not quite... appeal. So when I hear pop music that does, I query whoever I can - 'Just what was that song?' If you don't seize the moment, it ...

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