Huun Huur Tu

#1170: From the Vaults: Huun-Huur-Tu

New Sounds | May 24, 2010

In 1995 New Sounds From the Vaults, the Tuvan throat singers Huun-Huur-Tu, accompanying themselves with igil (horsehead fiddle), doshpuluur (lute/guitar), and dünggür (shaman drum), performed in the WNYC studio. Also, hear music by Sainko and the incredibly deep and slightly menacing sounds of Yat-Kha.

PROGRAM #1170: Huun-Huur-Tu, live (New York airdate: 5-2-95)

ARTIST(S)

RECORDING

CUT(S)

SOURCE

Huun-Huur-Tu

live

Oske Cherde {2:30}
Sygyt {1:30}
Beijin - caravan driver's song {5:30}
Kargyraa {3:00}
Odygen Tayga {6:00}
Borbongadyr {2:30}
Khoomei {1:30}
Eki Attar {2:30}

These performances not commercially available, but check https://www.jaro.de/artists/huun-huur-tu/ for more info.

Yat-Kha

The Ariel - Volume 6

Tundra's Ghosts {6:00}

The Aerial, c/o Nonsequitur
Out of print.

Sainkho

Out of Tuva

Chaghaa {2:00}

Crammed Discs/Cramworld #craw-6. www.crammed.be OR Amazon.com*

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