Thursday, October 29, 2026
LOU HARRISON - THREE PIECES FOR GAMELAN WITH SOLOISTS (1978)/STRING QUARTET SET (1979)
An album from American composer/musician Lou Harrison, on the A side three gamelan pieces, played on a gamelan set imported from Bandung and on the B side a piece in five parts, contemporary classical music for strings.....
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EUIS R. KOMALASARI & MTR GROUP - DAUN PULUS IV
Here's a jaipong cassette from Euis R. Komalasari with the MTR Group....
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SURYA MEDAL GROUP - TARI PURABAYA
Here's a wonderful tari Sunda cassette from the Surya Medal Group. Music for traditional Sundanese dancing....
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WIWIN SUDIAR & MUSTIKA KENCANA WANGI GROUP - HARIRING KEUR CADOR
Here's a pencak kawih cassette from Wiwin Sudiar and the Mustika Kencana Wangi Group....
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enjoy!
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
TIAN WEI & CHARLIE AND THE WHITE CLOUD ORCHESTRA - IN THE SPRING
Here's an ep from Tian Wei with Charlie and The White Cloud Orchestra. This came out in 1969...
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PANBERS - VOLUME 8
Here's the eight album from the Panbers. This came out in 1974....
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TATIEK SALEH & ORKES MELAYU PANCARAN SINAR ALADIN - SILIH CIWITAN
Here's a dangdut cassette from Tati Saleh (going by the name Tatiek, probably for contractual reasons) with Orkes Melayu Pancaran Sinar Aladin, the cassette ends with a few pop Sunda songs from Mus D.S, and Nenny Triana, music by Syafei Glimboh...
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HUA SHENG CHINESE-WESTERN FUSION ORCHESTRA - DANCING MUSIC VOL. 10
Here's an album from the Hua Sheng Chinese-Western Fusion Orchestra from Taiwan. The scenic location featured in the background photo is the historic Deyue Pavilion situated on the banks of Chengcing Lake in Kaohsiung, Taiwan....
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EMI NURHAYATI - KAREMBONG KAYAS
Here's a fantastic kliningan cassette from Emi Nurhayati....
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HEATHER & THE THUNDERBIRDS - LOVE IS BLUE
Here's an ep from Heather Batchen with The Thunderbirds, Heather was an English expat active in the Singaporean music scene in the 60's. This ep came out in 1966...
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Tuesday, October 27, 2026
PEOPLE'S ARTS MIXED BAND - WANG ZHAOJUNG
Here's an ep from the People's Arts Mixed Band from Singapore that came out in 1970. The album features traditional Chinese instrumentation blended with Western elements, directed and conducted by the prominent musician Tay Teow Song, who is also seen playing the pipa on the front stage....
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A. KADIR & ORKES SINAR KEMALA - AAWAARAA HUNG
An album from A. Kadir with his Orkes Melayu Sinar Kemala with Ida Laila, Nur Kemala, A. Rafiq and Suraya. This came out in 1968...
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IPAH GEBOT & GEBOT GROUP - DAUN PULUS MIDANG
A great jaipong cassette from Ipah Gebot with the Gebot Group.....
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XIA TAI FENG - SUNDAY WITHOUT HOLIDAY
Here's a movie sound track for the Taiwanese movie Sunday Without Holiday that came out in 1972. All four songs are sung by the main actress in this movie Xia Tai Feng....
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MUHDAR ALATAS & ORKES GAMBUS EL BALASYIK - ANA DARI
Here's a gambus cassette from Muhdar Alatas with Orkes Gambus El Balasyik....
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EEM MINTARSIH & SUWANDA GROUP - KORSEL
Excellent jaipong cassette from Eem Mintarsih with the Suwanda Group.....
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EEM MINTARSIH & CIBONG GROUP - ARAK ARAKAN
Cool kliningan jaipong cassette from Eem Mintarsih with the Cibong Group....
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enjoy!
IPAH GEBOT, TATI HERAWATI & DARSITA GROUP - SAJURINGKANG
Fantastic banging jaipong cassette from Ipah Gebot and Tati Herawati with the Darsita Group....
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Monday, October 26, 2026
ORKES GAMBUS AL USSJAAQ & ORKES GAMBUS ASSJABAB - LAGU2 PADANG PASIR
Great gambus cassette from Orkes Gambus Al Usjaaq and Orkes Gambus Assjabab, with Zein Alhaddad, Djuwarijah M.A. and Djunaenah....
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WOUT STEENHUIS - BEYOND THE REEF
Here's a cool Hawaiian exotica album by Wout Steenhuis from The Netherlands. This came out in 1974....
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FILM SOUND ORCHESTRA - ALL ABOUT THE WESTERN THEME
Here's an album from the Film Sound Orchestra playing orchestral covers of iconic Spaghetti Western themes arranged by Kiyoshi Yamaya and Osamu Onishi. This came out in 1967....
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