Voices from the past
Voices from the past There is something which most amazes me when listening to music: its ability to bring me to another era, place, mood so easily! Its interactions with memory - both personal and DNA-related - appears as mysterious as they can be. Something similar possibly pushed the Lomaxes to explore the whole planet searching for weird, seldom heard music, languages, dialects: from Pigmei to Inuit to Borneo and Amazonas rain forests people, from Native Americans to people from Sardinia, Italy. Thirsty and hungry of the different, curious about the other, always. I so much enjoy these gems from somewhere else like Id "enjoy" reading a technical handbook - i.e. sure enjoying more a novel but needing the handbook thick tome, as well... and the result is like sipping from the tap water of humankind dawn and knowledge, a time-machine affaire. Im quite partial and fond of some very definite titles in my discotheque: a three records-set on Harmonia Mundi France by Ren� Clem...