| Monsoon Country is the title of Pira Sudham's novel
which was nominated for the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1989. We
can think of no better way to learn more about the source for much
of the music on this website than to read this and his other novels
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Orient Expat - The Intelligent Community - is an excellent source of information for anyone living in Asia or
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Asia, you may want to visit this website to learn from the
experience of those who've gone through the trials and tribulations
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| Two very nice videos from the department of South-East Asian
Studies at Northern Illinois University. These are large files that
will take a considerable time to download. |
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New ! Music |
| Very informative website on morlam music by Geoff
Alexander, with notes on the performers, a buyer's guide and Bangkok
venue information. |
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Traditional |
| Erik Hendriks' website dedicated to luk thung (Thai
country music) includes background information, with several songs
and videos. |
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| Excellent article by Ginny Landgraf on Saman Hongsa
and band Isan Slete, featured on the Thailand page.
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| Cambodian music of all types can be downloaded from
here, if you register. Try the Khmer Sarin section under the
Khmer Music pull-down menu. |
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| A large collection of Lao music, including morlam,
traditional and oldies. Check out the Lao Traditional Music
(Lam/Morlam) section. |
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| A huge repository of Vietnamese music in several formats, all
downloadable. |
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| World Music Central is an excellent website for
information on traditional and contemporary folk and roots music
from around the globe. |
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| Thai World View is an extensive website with tons of
information on all things Thai. |
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| Seng Phomphanh is a talented photographer with a nice
collection of pictures from Laos at PBASE.com |
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