I'm not being racist, but classical music is so white boy...its had implications that run deep. Now this is not saying its badly made music...musically its very superior...read into superior as u wish...ya see meh?
how do u know its gone wrong?
I have no particular interest in grime...i think its filled with egotistical idiots...but how can u say its gone down - what makes people think that?
try and track down a documentary down by renowned indo-phile and a good friend, mr. william darylymple...i can't remember the name but it was on tv a while ago, about sufi music around the world...and the wahabi restrictions on this in some countries...quite interesting
I'm Muslim and I'm fuckin fedup with these Wahabi, hardline pieces of shit.
There is so much islamic music...there is nothing at all saying its illegal...
there are pockets of brilliance but for some reason ethnic music as stated above gets dumped in compilations so artists dont really emerge as individual entities, ya see me?
India is not getting into fusion but rather remixes of old songs and its massive.
Take a bollywood singer, remix the vocals with some cheesy bhangra or house beat and you've got yourself a number1 hit out there.
for arabic - Khaled...all the fuckin way.
pakistan was india until the partition. so yes nusrat did come from pakistan. but i hardly see it like that - its sufi music...it has no geographical boundaries...the only small thing that may give away his pakistani background is that he sang in punjabi alot....
muslim-indian music - zakir...
See if you can hunt down the soundtrack for a classic film called: umrao jaan - by muzzafar ali of lucknow...early avadhi nawabi feeling to it...a purple patch for brilliant music.
soundtrack to MF Husain's recent film - i think A.R Rehman was on the buttons is brilliant too.
being muslim im...
i play mainly on cd. its not as good as acetate but it does the job on the right systems
there's always a financial constraint, but its true more music needs to be made available of a wide variety because bpm-wise alot of different scenes are able to drop this stuff and for sheer sales, thats a...
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