A fairly rare CD of Darkie, the greatest exponent of kantrum. Shares similarities with morlam in rhythm, vocal style and the pop/trad blend, exept the instrumentation is different. Darkie is a fine player of a bowed stringed instrument which he plays with great skill and speed.


Price:  £13.99

Darkie is the greatest exponent of the Thai- Cambodian dance music, kantrum. Featuring searing fiddles and clanging percussion, Darkie sings over the top, in a laid back style, in a type of music totally unlike anything else.


Price:  £13.99

From the Thai-Cambodian border, kantrum is a fast paced dance music. The instrumentation includes kantrum drums, ching (temple bells) and a two stringed fiddle called a tro. Darkie's rap like vocals are set over hard driving beats, some songs have a more pop feel.


Price:  £13.99