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I was in Phnom Penh, Cambodia this week and had the opportunity to do some recording with The Mincers. Singer Zoe Zac and her merry punksters recently rolled in from Hobart, Tasmania to play a string of dates in Southeast Asia. Zoe organized two days studio time with producer Professor Kinski and we recorded two [...]
Chanteuse extraordinaire Srey Thy of The Cambodian Space Project performs for the launch of my novel The Cambodian Book of the Dead, published by Crime Wave Press, at the UBUD Writers and Readers Festival in Bali, Indonesia. It was a real pleasure to have her sing for my reading. Wonderful coming together of music and [...]
Film maker and long time collaborator Marc Eberle, has announced his new film project Rock Cambodia and is featured in a recent article in the Phnom Penh Post. This new feature documentary present the story of Srey Thy, the singer of The Cambodian Space Project, a Cambodia based music collective. Read the full story here. [...]
The Cambodian Space Project are currently on tour in Australia, before taking the sounds of Khmer rock to the US, China and Europe in the spring. Listen to a radio show on ABC National Radio Australia featuring a great session and an interview with The Cambodian Space Project. Singer Srey Thy sings several songs from [...]
Christmas Day saw the first performance by the Cambodian Space Project in Bangkok, Thailand. Founded a year ago by Khmer singer Srey Thy and Australian artist/musician Julien Poulson, the band are based in Phnom Penh and have played some 200 shows in the past twelve months, in Hong Kong, France and Cambodia. They have just [...]