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love american music with weird foreign influences
gogol bordello killed it at terminal 5 on 1/1
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rq9nCjYTC2U
and vampire weekend has a very western african sound
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9wHl9qRsMzw
“g10, just china along is 550 Million addressable mkt and that’s growing. many dont speak or appreciate anything but chinese. just dominating that crowd would push them into globals album sales leader.”
My Wingman is right, of course. This occurred to me when this whole Chinese cultural discussion began earlier today, but I thought it was stating the obvious. Guess not. Well said m4l!
“India has music that goes back thousands of years… and Western influences in modern music. All this cross-cultural stuff is interesting.”
I bet a lot of people don’t realize or appreciate influence of Indian music on the Beatles.
Denton, I really don’t like Jazz much, but I love Classical music.
Agree with dave at 6:16 re: Slomin Shield ads (don’t even get me started on bad commercials – we’ll save that for tomorrow) and with dave at 6:36 and ArPUMA at 646.
Whoops! It took so long to post the first one I thought it had been rejected.
dibs – You’re right at 6:36
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For everyone who was going on about disappearing bees:
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If it weren’t for The Beatles, there’d be no music whatsoever.
It doesn’t get more confusin fusion than klezmer rap 😉