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India and Pakistan have much in common but, lately an angel in purple has united the prickly neighbors in gobsmacked amazement.
- Added: Apr 18, 2016
- Length: 06:00
Gao Hong came from China to America in 1994. Already established as a world-class player of the Chinese pipa, she has gotten interested in the west...
- Added: Nov 23, 2015
- Length: 06:40
John Pirozzi talks baby steps, insatiable thirst, and the miracle of vinyl.
- Added: May 07, 2015
- Length: 25:37
download or stream available over at http://facestogether.bandcamp.com/album/se-asia-series
- Added: Apr 17, 2015
- Length: 10:10
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Stories Summer Institute 2014
Series: Stories Summer Institute 2014
Layalina is a unique musical collective whose members have connections to the Middle East. Three members of the group share their perspectives on t...
- Added: Jul 22, 2014
- Length: 05:36
From: Stories from Deep in the Heart, a project of Texas Folklife
Series: Stories Summer Institute 2014
Series: Stories Summer Institute 2014
The curiosity of two young musicians leads them to the doorstep of master sitar player Indrajit Banerjee.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Jul 19, 2014
- Length: 05:15
- Purchases: 1
Bora Yoon talks about building the sonic design of her album Sunken Cathedral.
- Added: Jul 17, 2014
- Length: 28:30
- Purchases: 2
From: KBEM
We talk to Joko Sutrisno, leader of the Sumunar Gamelan and Dance Ensemble since 1995. He tells us a little about gamelan music, getting us ready f...
- Added: Apr 23, 2014
- Length: 05:00
Thao Nguyen grew up in Northern Virginia, and started playing music at age 12. Since then she has released three critically acclaimed albums, and s...
- Added: Mar 12, 2014
- Length: 08:13
Birmingham, Alabama, singer-songwriter Josh Vasa of the band Sanyasi talks about his Indian heritage, writing, and the value of cheesy lyrics.
Bought by Troy Public Radio, Georgia Public Broadcasting, and PRX Remix
- Added: Jan 07, 2014
- Length: 08:24
- Purchases: 3
From the 1940s until the 1960s, San Francisco’s Chinatown was home to a thriving Chinese American nightclub scene. The scene died out in the 60s, a...
- Added: Oct 09, 2013
- Length: 08:00
"The fact is my parents lost all of their assets. If I didn't have something (I was) really into, in my case was piano and jazz, I think it would h...
Bought by Delmarva Public Media and KREV-LP
- Added: Dec 18, 2012
- Length: 12:08
- Purchases: 2
From: SABN - South Asian Broadcasting Network
Series: IMC - India meets Classic presents.... StudioTalks
Series: IMC - India meets Classic presents.... StudioTalks
Sri Sugato Bhaduri is one of the few mandoline maestros in Indian Classical music and from Kolkata (India). The Mandolin is an Italian instrument b...
- Added: Jul 09, 2012
- Length: 58:01
Sri Sugato Bhaduri is one of the few mandoline maestros in Indian Classical music and from Kolkata (India). The Mandolin is an Italian instrument b...
- Added: Jun 19, 2012
- Length: 58:01
The StudioTalk presents Ranajit Sengupta, a sarod player from Kolkata (India), film composer, lecturer for Indian Classical Music, working on resea...
- Added: Jun 19, 2012
- Length: 58:01
Conversations and live musical performance based on international themes. This program's focus is Asia.
- Added: Jun 04, 2012
- Length: 01:58:32
Hip hop in the Hmong community is alive and on the rise in the Twin Cities. KFAI producer Daniel Zamzow talked to artists and emcees Ge, YungFate, ...
- Added: Mar 22, 2012
- Length: 05:13
- Added: Aug 25, 2011
- Length: 13:38
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Aug 25, 2011
- Length: 14:48
- Purchases: 1
- Added: Aug 25, 2011
- Length: 15:05
- Purchases: 2
“I understand Filipino Kulintang, it's melodic phrasing, how it moves linearly, very similar to how perhaps bebop moves in jazz…there’s a lot of si...
Bought by Delmarva Public Media, KREV-LP, 90.5 WSNC, and KFOK-LPFM
- Added: May 31, 2011
- Length: 10:53
- Purchases: 4
A curious mixture of punk rock, localized ska, DIY pop, and cannabis-infused folk from the city of Chengdu, gateway to China's wild west.
- Added: Mar 02, 2011
- Length: 59:01
- Purchases: 2
Episode three explores the diversity of Beijing's underground music scene.
- Added: Feb 25, 2011
- Length: 59:03
- Purchases: 3
Episode two provides a frank appraisal of Maybe Mars, Beijing's most globally famous record label.
- Added: Feb 23, 2011
- Length: 59:02
- Purchases: 2
Episode one explores the old sounds that have influenced the new sounds of Chinese alternative music.
- Added: Feb 10, 2011
- Length: 58:59
- Purchases: 3
