March 17, 2009

Throat singing on this side of the lake

Filed under: China, Music, Video — Tim @ 8:55 pm

I’m not really into live music, but apparently the scene up in Beijing is poppin:

Be sure to also check out David Shvartsman’s new music blog: Trader Rock.

March 11, 2009

He got closer to a woman than…

Filed under: Music, Video — Tim @ 12:25 am

… most nerds ever will in their lives.

Sure he’s not Fred Astaire, but he gets to hang out with ultra ugly Karina Smirnoff all day. Woe is he!

Oh, and Fusion IO (the place he works at now) has some bad ass hard drives.

Via Engadget

March 9, 2009

The up and coming beats of Serchmaa

Filed under: Music, Video — Tim @ 5:47 am

Just so you know where all trends start, traditional music from Mongolia:

According to the intarwebs this was from her performance at the 2004 Tsagaan Sar celebration in Ovor (Inner) Mongolia.

Via Reflections in a Chinese Eye