http://www.thefader.com/2009/07/23/video-taken-by-trees-records-in-pakistan-documentary/ The FADER is the definitive voice of emerging music and the lifestyle that surrounds it. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:54:58 +0000 hourly 1 http://www.thefader.com/2009/07/23/video-taken-by-trees-records-in-pakistan-documentary/comment-page-1/#comment-13004 pakistani songs pk Wed, 21 Apr 2010 01:13:39 +0000 http://www.thefader.com/?p=10202#comment-13004 Pakistan This thoroughly revised and updated edition of Bennett Jones' market-leading account of this critical modern state includes fresh material on the Taliban insurgency, the Musharraf years, the return and subsequent assassination of Benazir Bhutto, and .... Pakistan This thoroughly revised and updated edition of Bennett Jones’ market-leading account of this critical modern state includes fresh material on the Taliban insurgency, the Musharraf years, the return and subsequent assassination of Benazir Bhutto, and ….

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]]> http://www.thefader.com/2009/07/23/video-taken-by-trees-records-in-pakistan-documentary/comment-page-1/#comment-661 Jazba Thu, 13 Aug 2009 17:43:35 +0000 http://www.thefader.com/?p=10202#comment-661 this is really interesting and i applaud bergmans sense of adventure and cosmopolitanism... to go out to a place in the world that is foreign to her to seek inspiration and do something new with her sound. i felt she was very senstive to the cultural differences by her spoken narrative, but at the same time i think she could have clarified further that it was not so much that she had to have her expectations be "lower" (as she said) but just be different. obviously a pakistani musical aesthetic, espcially in the genres of ghazal and qawwalis which she seemed to be drawing from, approach music making differently than the west. but that should be taken up as equal to and not "lower than" a western approach. also, i wonder if she sourced any of the pakistani artists she worked with? this is really interesting and i applaud bergmans sense of adventure and cosmopolitanism… to go out to a place in the world that is foreign to her to seek inspiration and do something new with her sound. i felt she was very senstive to the cultural differences by her spoken narrative, but at the same time i think she could have clarified further that it was not so much that she had to have her expectations be “lower” (as she said) but just be different. obviously a pakistani musical aesthetic, espcially in the genres of ghazal and qawwalis which she seemed to be drawing from, approach music making differently than the west. but that should be taken up as equal to and not “lower than” a western approach. also, i wonder if she sourced any of the pakistani artists she worked with?

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