V/A - The Pain of Separation: Turkish Gazels, 1926-1935 LP Contemporary performing countless solo bhajans

performing countless solo bhajans

The suite recalls the Japanese concept of gaman

Deeply moving Casio jams from central Australia…

the descending baritone guitar that gives “White Lilies” the gravity of an old country standard

Although the members were not real musicians (which they openly admitted) they played first-class electronic music

V/A - The Pain of Separation: Turkish Gazels, 1926-1935 LP Contemporary performing countless solo bhajansA collection of spellbinding, melismatic vocal improvisations taken from 78s cut between the mid 1920s to mid '30s a period defined by the aftermath of the Ottoman Empires partition, the Greco Turkish War and the compulsory population exchange that followed. This same period also represented a time of intense efforts, following the establishment of the Republic, to westernise the new nation's music coupled with a ban on traditional music education in