I raise these hands up to you, Teacher, guru, of this song,
This melody, sung so long / Ago, before the Bo tree.
In your kind home you taught me / To chant Pali reverently,
Treat books with care, so gently, And to daily humbly pray
To the Three Jewels, our teachers / And ...
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Posted in music on Feb 12th, 2010
New music from Laura Mam, listen and look:
From intro:This is my very first ORIGINAL KHMER SONG and this is only the beginning of an incredible journey. I have chosen to start writing original Khmer songs because of how many inspiring letters I have received from you lovely people about ending ...
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Posted in current events, hip hop, music, news on Jun 27th, 2009
Prach Ly makes the cover of Khmer Celeb for his new album, 'Memoirs of An Invisible War.'
"it will be released in June [the Khmer version] and in July for the English version."
More: http://www.khmerceleb.org/index
Tags: cambodia,hiphop,music,khmer
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Posted in current events, more stuff, music, stuff on Jun 25th, 2009
"Rebuilding The Rights of Statues" is my favorite People's-Republic-of-China-approved "post-punk" band.
No, seriously. Great sounds, they've obviously schooled themselves with some great influences. http://wiki.rockinchina.com/index.php?title=Re-TROS
Fun to listen to. And they are OK'd by a 'socialist' country as a cultural export, served up on a platter for us by Penhville's business community: ...
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Posted in current events, dance, hip hop, music, news on Apr 24th, 2009
Here in the States, the party rolls on:
[From What's On] Tag: cambodian,khmer,new year,Long Beach
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