There doesn’t seem to be a western musical genre that hasn’t found its way to Mongolia over the last twenty years or more. I get a kick out listening to pop, rock, jazz, etc, with lyrics sung in Mongolian. There are covers of western songs, but most are […]
One of the fun things about exploring and learning about other cultures is seeing how familiar things like rock music are taken up and reinterpreted. I’ve found a number of gems on YouTube: A Sound, a particular favorite of mine who I would love to see live sometime, […]
This is the first in an on-going series about one of the many delightful and unexpected discoveries that I’ve made since I’ve started going to Mongolia- I was channel-surfing one evening when I was staying at the Narantuul Hotel in Ulaanbaatar during my 2006 trip and came across […]