mor lam songs
mor lam songs
mor lam songs

Since I only just finished doing a post on Morlam music, I am not going to expend time and space duplicating what I have only finished doing. Rather, I will merely post some excerpts to other sites — mainly blogs — that have dealt with Mor Lam. You will find some of these to be very involved, whereas others will possibly just give the music style a mention, and focus more on talking about Isaan in general. But without Isaan, would Mor Lam have the degree of popularity that it does?
One of the aspects of Thai culture that I’m hoping to learn more about while I’m in Thailand is mor lam. mor lam is a style of music that often gets described as “Thai country music”, but that’s a really, really bad descriptor, as it brings up ideas of …
Publish Date: 06/19/2011 23:11
http://www.thailand.marshallastor.com/?p=26
Morlam music, an infectious, riotous urban music originally from the Isaan northeast, is one of the predominant Thai musical genres you’ll find in Bangkok today. With its raging organ ostinados, high-flying guitar riffs, and rap-like vocal phrasing …
Publish Date: 03/01/2003 0:00
http://www.wowasis.com/travelblog/?p=112
I first heard thai luk thung and mor lam music just a few years ago on releases by the stellar record labels Subliminal Sounds, Sublime Frequencies and ZudRangMa. I soaked it up and inquired deeper. Luk thung (translation: …
Publish Date: 04/28/2011 14:06
http://dublab.com/listen/archive/frosty%E2%80%99s-%E2%80%9Cfly-thai-high%E2%80%9D-mix-%E2%80%93-dublab-%E2%80%9Cfield-reports%E2%80%9D-thailand/
Thе song was a take іn normal by a local fusion luk thung-mor lam band called Turbo. It garnered some 2 million viewers after it was first put up on the internet two months ago. Thеrе is a very simple reason behind the clip’s powerful draw: the …
Publish Date: 09/05/2011 21:00
http://hmongnews.net/thai-culture-scratch-the-very-idea/
For farang travelers like Geoff Alexander, who documents morlam online, and Jeffrey Alford, who chronicles his passion for morlam in “Thailand’s Songs of Home” in the November/December issue of Afar, morlam can become an obsession. …
Publish Date: 10/24/2010 6:00
http://www.afar.com/blog/2010/10/thailands-beyonce%E2%80%94and-more-more-morlam/
So modern mor lam and luk thung genres of Thai music retain old traditions such as soaring vocals with pronounced vibrato and subject matter of village life and personal relationships from the point of view of rural people. …
Publish Date: 07/26/2011 7:17
http://morganashleyallen.blogspot.com/2011/07/thai-pop-on-cassette.html
She usually includes 1 or 2 morlam songs an album already so in this case she has just done it for the whole disk. The album is fine. Tai isn’t Jintara Poonlap say but she still does a pretty good job. As with any GMM release the …
Publish Date: 09/13/2009 7:59
http://loogthung.blogspot.com/2009/09/cd-tai-orratai-morlum-dok-ya.html
I’m sure he can do those songs in his sleep though. “Kor pen khon sood tai” is another rock song but with a bluesy feel though otherwise keeps to the blueprint. “Ma tee lhung wung taeng” is an interesting song, less rock and …
Publish Date: 03/17/2010 15:02
http://loogthung.blogspot.com/2010/03/vit-hyper-chai-park-rai-pood-taen-jai.html
Then at the end, whip the crowd (who have now been getting through the beer and Lao Kao (rice whiskey) into a frenzy a dancing with all their favorite Morlam songs. Morlam “superstar’ (sorry about the quality). Now, one …
Publish Date: 01/03/2010 0:07
http://www.isaandan.com/village-life/morlam-and-the-fair-comes-to-the-village/
For fun, immerse yourself in mor lam (an indigenous type of folk music), cockfighting, Muay Thai (yes, this type of boxing is homegrown Isan), Isan food, and celebrations and festivals. And what festivals! From the annual …
Publish Date: 08/25/2011 21:58
http://www.lookeastonline.com/2011/isan-on-my-mind/
หมอลำ or “MOLAM” music is coming from Laos and “ISAN” area (อีสาน – northeastern part of Thailand). Molam music lyrics tell the singers’ own stories, the village life, tragic love stories and labor exploitation. “MOLAM” is rhythmically powerful, …
Publish Date: 09/20/2005 0:00
http://www.thaiworldview.com/music/molam.htm
Lao Mor Lam Hip Hop- “Jonny Pow Khaen Lao” with Gnot Sengathid. This is Jonny Olsen’s theme song. It was written specifically for Jonny Olsen. It’s all about Jonny playing the Khaen Lao and skateboarding to the beat to …
Publish Date: 11/05/2010 23:38
http://laosmusic.krusong.com/lao-mor-lam-hip-hop-jonny-pow-khaen-lao-with-gnot-sengathidmusic.html
I love listening to all types of Lao music, including the more traditional mor lam which means expert singer or expert song. According to Google mor lam , “Typically features a theme of unrequited love, mor lamalso reflects the …
Publish Date: 07/23/2008 0:01
http://karmadiva.wordpress.com/2008/07/23/mor-lam-lao-traditional-music/
Morlam is the music of isaan area of northeast Thailand. Tonight was a fusion of normal drums and guitars with a traditional ‘cann’ and singing in a deep monotone style. In its way it is similar to English folk songs, but it is much …
Publish Date: 04/21/2009 4:43
http://lifeinasiaandthamuang.blogspot.com/2009/04/weekend-of-fun-thai-boxing-and-morlam.html
It is one of several traditional styles that migrated into Thailand from various regions to the north, but mor lam is the style that has become the ancestor of contemporary Isan country music. The term means “expert singer. …
Publish Date: 06/30/2010 1:57
http://mundoexchange.org/2010/06/the-rough-guide-to-issan-music-by-linda-danielson/
In the afternoon of May 9, as the 48-year-old Wanida was belting out one of her ‘mor lam‘ songs with an almost rap-music like quality, screaming into the microphone, then breaking into a melody, it was picked up live by a …
Publish Date: 05/25/2010 0:00
http://www.globalissues.org/news/2010/05/25/5745
These two young mor lam singers appeared twice in Phana recently. They are just 9 years old but already have real stage presence and their memory for the words of the songs was very impressive. I saw them first at a tam boun baan, …
Publish Date: 11/09/2009 18:25
http://phanathailife.typepad.com/thai-life-phana/2009/11/these-two-young-mor-lam-singers-appeared-twice-in-phana-last-weekthey-are-just-7-years-old-but-already-have-real-stage-prese.html
Today it can sometimes be very difficult to distinguish Luktung from 2 other forms of Thaimusic, Peua Cheewit (Songs for Life) and Mor Lam which is a much older form of Thaimusic. Apart from Pumpuang Duangjan, some of the most popular …
Publish Date: 10/20/2009 21:35
http://www.thaiguidetothailand.com/thailand-music/thaimusic-luktung/
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Uploaded by BUKxThun on Jul 24, 2006
isaan song sung by boontha meuangmai & aum nuntiya.. i like this song.. especially when boontha (green shirt) breaks into a morlum chorus.. adds a nice touch.. enjoy
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