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Kate Melua “The Flood” – One of my Favorite Things

November 5, 2010
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Kate Melua “The Flood” – One of my Favorite Things

…because I discovered this band well before Facebook did (now +2Million views), and because this song is haunting and provocative.  Because William Orbit produces some of the most eclectic and interesting music.  And because whenever I hear the song, I am transported far far away.  For all those reasons and more, this video is...
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Every Journey, Like Every Person, Needs a Theme Song

June 30, 2010
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Every Journey, Like Every Person, Needs a Theme Song

Some movie I saw years ago, the name of which escapes me (no shock there), mentioned the importance of having a theme song.  That everyone needs a theme song to get them through the day.  I wish I could remember what movie it was, but nevermind, the idea resonated with me. Lately I have...
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Cool, Evocative and Hypnotic – the Musical Stylings of Lal Meri

April 16, 2010
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Cool, Evocative and Hypnotic – the Musical Stylings of Lal Meri

Everyone needs to listen to this music.  Click here to hear Lal Meri’s “Bad Tbings”. I found them on “Music is Eclectic”, about 2 years ago, and immediately downloaded their CD to itunes.  Have been a huge fan ever since.  Have even sung the praises of Lal Meri in previous posts.  Saw them perform...
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Dengue Fever’s “Sleepwalking Through the Mekong” screens this week in SF

August 24, 2009
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Dengue Fever’s “Sleepwalking Through the Mekong” screens this week in SF

Anyone interested in Cambodia, a groovy and eclectic global sound, and a compelling tale about the melding of two cultures through music should check out “Sleepwalking Through The Mekong”, an engaging and inspiring rockumentary from Cambodian/American band, Dengue Fever. “Sleepwalking Through the Mekong” follows L.A.-based band Dengue Fever as they travel around Cambodia to...
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