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Ep94 - Asian Jazz

Othniel Ting

26-May-18 16:00

Ep94 - Asian Jazz

With our eyes set on unearthing the freshest flavours from unexpected places, we widen our scope with hand-picked musical gems from all across Asia. This week, we dive deep into the world of Asian jazz courtesy of Thai xylophonist royalty Khun-in, Virtuosic jazz vocalist Kimiko Kasai, Malaysia’s very own neo-soul outfit Bassment Syndicate and more.

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1:31 - The Steve Mcqueens - Sun (SG)

6:54 - Bassment Syndicate - 370am (MY)

12:29 - Hiromasa Suzuki - Out Of Focus (JPN)

18:35 - Hiromasa Suzuki-Rock Joint Cither - Karei Naru Bamyan (JPN)

22:25 - Khun-In - จีนตอกไม้ (TH)

27:28 - Ahmad Daud - Rindulah Rindu (MY)

29:42 - Titiek Puspa - Terombong Di Penantian (IDN)

32:43 - Mari Nakamoto - What A Difference A Day Made (JPN)

36:23 - Bei Bei & Shawn Lee - Little Sunrise (CHN)

40:17 - OJ Son - Accade De Bali (IDN)

42:48 - FZPZ - Swordsman (飞剑客) (SG)

46:54 - Kimiko Kasai & Herbie Hancock - Tell Me A Bedtime Story (JPN)

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We love our Asian music and would love to feature more!

Send us your originals and Soundcloud/Bandcamp links to weekend@bfm.my

Produced by: Othniel Ting

Presented by: Othniel Ting


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Categories:  Music

Tags:  wavelengthasian musicasian jazzjazzjazz hopneo soulBassment Syndicatehiromasa suzukiahmad daudmari nakamotobei bei shawn leefzpzherbie hancock





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