the southeast asia music enterprise

...calling out around the world

 
Welcome

The Southeast Asia Music Enterprise is a non-profit organization whose goals include promoting world-wide awareness of the roots music of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam. We invite you to browse our showcase at Monsoon-Country (link below) and listen to the  "hidden" music of Southeast Asia.

 

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Monsoon-Country is our music showcase featuring roots and traditional music from Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam.

 http://www.monsoon-country.org

 
 
 
 

 
Thai Lookthung Music is Erik Hendriks' site dedicated to the popular Thai country music style, with samples in Real Audio and mp3 format.

http://home.planet.nl/~hend3402/populareng.htm

 
 
 
 

 
Morlam Music is a very informative site by Geoff Alexander, with notes on the most popular performers of this style, a buyer's guide to CDs and Bangkok venue information.

http://www.afana.org/morlam.htm

 

 
 
 

 
Saman Hongsa, Behind The Voice of Isan Slété by Ginny Landgraf, provides an in-depth look at Thailand's morlam music.

http://www.rootsworld.com/freereed/hongsa.html

 
 
 
 

 
Laomusic.nu is a nicely designed website by Lao native Darly, which aims to promote Lao music of all genres and styles.

http://laomusic.nu

 
 
 
 

 
 Southeast Asia  
 
Pira Sudham, the voice from the grassroots of Thailand, was nominated for the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1989 for his novel Monsoon Country.

http://www.pirasudham.com/

 
 
 
 

 
SEAsite from Northern Illinois University contains a vast amount of information about the languages and cultures of Southeast Asia.

http://www.seasite.niu.edu/

 
 
 
 

 
Thai World View is an extensive website with tons of information on Thai society and culture.

 http://www.thaiworldview.com

 
 
 
 

 
Cool Thai House is an expat builder's guide to home construction in Thailand.

http://www.coolthaihouse.com/

 
 
 
 

 
 World Music  
 
World Music Central is an excellent website for information on traditional and contemporary folk and roots music from around the globe. 

 http://www.worldmusiccentral.org

 
 
 
 

 
 Non-profit Organizations  
 
Network for Good is a collection of resources for non-profit organizations.

 http://www.networkforgood.org/