My Belgian friend in Oakland bought this disc for a couple bucks in the international section at Amoeba Berkeley. I copied it from him shortly before moving to DC. Since I'm missing the Bay Area this morning, listening to this made me smile very much.I wonder what else would sound great covered by a Tuvan throat singer?
From the "New York Times":http://www.nytimes.com/2006/06/06/arts/music/06bang.html?_r=1&adxnnl=1&oref=slogin&adxnnlx=1149657759-OPORlwwuUUl1fpgPCJAKVw Review of the Bang on a Can Marathon two weeks ago: [...]_In what might have been the day's oddest moment, "Yat-Kha":http://www.yat-kha.com/, from Siberia, applied the guttural bass of Siberian "throat-singing":http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Throa...
Looking back on Tuvan throat-singing rock band Yat-Kha's cover album. Related posts:Buffetlibre Rewind 2 Review - Covers Galore The Buffetlibre DJs Rewind 2.0 project was released on their...
Tuvan throat singer with a rock and roll twist. The Soviet republic actually tried to have him stop mixing traditional Tuva throat singing with rock. After much opposition, this band is here to stay with albums accumulating for a decade. You gotta hear it... sound post coming soon!?
Yat-Kha playing In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida While checking Julie's tracklist from the previous Free Kitten post, I noticed "When the Levee Breaks" by Led Zeppelin. While no one can say Zeppelin's cover isn't top notch, I think I might have found a better version. Tuvan throat singer & guitarist Albert Kuvezin's cover with his Yat-Kha project. Off 2005's Re-covers [...]