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East isn’t East
Indische, pakistanische und bengalische Musiker in England ziehen sich entweder in eine ghettoähnliche Parallelwelt zurück, oder sie suchen den Durchbruch im «weissen» England. Cornershop Inder lieben...
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The award winning classic is finally online - completely and for free...! Buy More Incense was the first production ever done in the name of norient. Thomas Burkhalter and Michael Spahr have produced...
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Cast-netting for Bangladeshi Electronica
Bangladeshi musical output was long dominated by angloamerican producers and isolated from the Asian market at the same time. In the capital Dhaka, recently Faisal M Khan started the...
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Norient Blognotes #8
Während in Kanada fleissig und sinnbefreit Hände gewaschen werden, grassiert in Afrika Ebola. Was das mit Pop zu tun hat, lesen Sie in der achten Ausgabe der Norient Blognotes. In dieser Folge finden...
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Dhaka’s Electronic Music Scene (Pt. 1/3)
Dhaka is the Detroit of Bangladesh. But before the city produced its own independent scene, british bengalis layed the ground for one of the most influential music styles in the 90s: Asian Underground....
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Dhaka’s Electronic Music Scene (Pt. 2/3)
Dhaka is the Detroit of Bangladesh. But it took some time. In the second part of his story, Khan Mohammad Faisal describes how Dhakas mainstream scene undermined the cultural values of the alternative...
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Dhaka’s Electronic Music Scene (Pt. 3/3)
Dhaka is the Detroit of Bangladesh. Well, somehow. The third part of the essay tells how Dhakas ever growing electronic music scenes are looking for unique sound identities in a globalized world....
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