Traditional Music - The Thread

  On 5/19/2021 at 5:04 PM, Thu Zaw said:

"World Music"

yeah the genre world music sucks ass... it's mostly white guilt... white dudes playing with musicians from non western countries...

I like to label music by country/date...

  On 7/6/2021 at 9:09 PM, MIXL2 said:

I have shared it on the harp and world music thread but I like to keep sharing it when I can.. traditional music from my home country.. 

a couple more..

 

and some more random pieces I remember from my time growing up in South America

 

 

 

 

edit: some more I remembered 

 

 

 

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where u from?

  On 7/7/2021 at 5:15 PM, thefxbip said:

Had no idea the harp was used around those places! The first one ''Predestinacion'' is amazing.

of course it does:

Huayno from Peru:

and this is from Benin, batshit crazy:

and this is my collection of music from around the world:

https://www.discogs.com/user/Ancestral_Waves/collection?page=1&sort=added%2Cdesc&folder=0&limit=250

oh I almost forgot this:

and from Gambia :

  On 8/9/2022 at 2:05 AM, cruising for burgers said:

where u from?

Colombia

  On 8/9/2022 at 9:12 AM, MIXL2 said:

Colombia

shiiiitt, have you heard Cumbia Rebajada? what about the movie 'Ya no estoy aquí' ?

  On 8/9/2022 at 9:46 AM, cruising for burgers said:

shiiiitt, have you heard Cumbia Rebajada? what about the movie 'Ya no estoy aquí' ?

 

 

 

 

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yes, not the movie tho 

uhhhg ok then...

senegal 80s - mbalax, this album is as bonkers as it gets... these fuzzy psy guitars rock my socks... horn section is also amazon and the rhythm section is pretty out there, it's called the sabar...

lots of cool tapes here:

https://youtube.com/channel/UCLGJ7_fQVIsK4uS-AvNvNtg

the Gambia

Sudan

Listen to Lankum!
 

this song is breathtaking...

here's the full compilation

make sure to watch the movie as well...