yes it's another youtube thread!
mick karn "saviour"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kH3KmJgDzoI
i know there's at least one other ilxor who digs this album. kinda wished karn had used some guest vocalists though cuz this is some very sexy middle eastern infused dance pop
― damo tsu tsuki (r1o natsume), Friday, 31 July 2009 15:59 (fifteen years ago)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UW7PMra9EZM
paul simon and peter gabriel get all the credit but sylvian started this shit.
― damo tsu tsuki (r1o natsume), Friday, 31 July 2009 16:02 (fifteen years ago)
Simon wasn't the first Westerner to embrace Mbaqanga. From 1984
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XGmTEBiOSSs
― Derelict, Friday, 31 July 2009 16:09 (fifteen years ago)
she's the coolest.
― dan selzer, Friday, 31 July 2009 16:23 (fifteen years ago)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FIFWXXaEEjY
― J4mi3 H4rl3y (Snowballing), Friday, 31 July 2009 17:11 (fifteen years ago)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTyFUbgSvL8
― john q. lazzarus (donna rouge), Friday, 31 July 2009 17:15 (fifteen years ago)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cXZanbZ6PWs
Frank Chickens. Loved this band a bunch!
― Such A Hilbily (Dan Peterson), Friday, 31 July 2009 17:16 (fifteen years ago)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y7v_B4aHs7w
― john q. lazzarus (donna rouge), Friday, 31 July 2009 17:21 (fifteen years ago)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VMQnYRTUikk
― J4mi3 H4rl3y (Snowballing), Friday, 31 July 2009 17:21 (fifteen years ago)
kate bush "the dreaming"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0wkkuaTvIso
thomas dolby "mulu the rainforest"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0wnXo9Hy1Bw
have always seen these songs as cousins somehow, i guess the fairlight played a big part in the rise of 80s ethnopop
― damo tsu tsuki (r1o natsume), Saturday, 1 August 2009 13:32 (fifteen years ago)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rt6Co7EMNCU
Still a big fucking bomb of awesome
― Calamari Merkin (Noodle Vague), Saturday, 1 August 2009 13:36 (fifteen years ago)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kr9h5xBQz3k
― Joerg Hi Dere (NickB), Saturday, 1 August 2009 15:33 (fifteen years ago)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hg7h9ZA79hA
― Joerg Hi Dere (NickB), Saturday, 1 August 2009 15:38 (fifteen years ago)
^ so great!
― Joerg Hi Dere (NickB), Saturday, 1 August 2009 15:40 (fifteen years ago)
I've posted this one on another thread. Not sure if it belongs here, but it's undeniably amazing so here it goes again:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BBeBd_RThJc
― touch my bum / this is life (daavid), Saturday, 1 August 2009 21:23 (fifteen years ago)
xtc "it's nearly africa"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7pzRYBr1wbY
amazing amazing amazing
― damo tsu tsuki (r1o natsume), Monday, 31 August 2009 23:04 (fifteen years ago)