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Some recent articles
Nortec Collective: Tijuana Sound Machine (Nacional/Southbound)
Often things just turn up unexpectedly at Elsewhere and this album from Tijuana's electronica outfit Nortec (a neoligism from Norteno and Techno),... more >>
Nye, Oregon: The man who could draw air
He introduced himself at breakfast as Hippie Mike -- his business card had a nuclear disarmament sign on it -- and told a story. "One time... more >>
Kyu Sakamoto: Sukiyaki (1963)
It wasn't really the name of the song that Sakamoto recorded, but that hardly mattered. When this catchy piece of MOR pop from Japan made it to... more >>
LA MONTE YOUNG: The master of minimalism, and more
When John Cale went to New York from Wales in the early 60s it wasn’t with the intention of meeting up with Lou Reed to form the Velvet... more >>
THE HAUNTING PAST OF CINEMA: Classics illustrated
For those of us who are pay-per-view civilians, television is a kaleidoscope portal from the present (the Oscars, downtown Baghdad on a bad day)... more >>
Ali Farka Toure and Toumani Diabate: Ali and Toumani (World Circuit)
When the great guitarist Ali Farka Toure from Mali died in late 2005 he left an exceptional legacy of wonderful albums, not the least being the... more >>
Kath Bloom: Thin Thin Line (Caldo Verde)
Although this wobbly-voiced American folkie has been around since the late Seventies I confess I have never heard/heard of her. On a first... more >>
Golden Triangle, Thailand: Where the girls are
Pale fingers of mist weave through the tree tops of the jungle. At just past dawn it is almost silent, only the faint call of birds and the... more >>
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