The Baegu lullaby heard in Sweet Lullaby is from Northern Malaita in the Solomon Islands. The lullaby was recorded by ethnomusicologist Hugo Zemp in Fulinui in 1969. The song is called Rorogwela and is sung by Afunakwa. The lullaby is about a young child crying because his parents are not around. In response his older brother sings this song to comfort, as well as tell him the reality, with an appeal for his deceased parents to protect this child in the land of the living (local ancient belief is that the dead care for loved ones they left behind). Celsus Eloga Talifilu and his rela… read more
The Baegu lullaby heard in Sweet Lullaby is from Northern Malaita in the Solomon Islands. The lullaby was recorded by ethnomusicologist Hugo Zemp in … read more
The Baegu lullaby heard in Sweet Lullaby is from Northern Malaita in the Solomon Islands. The lullaby was recorded by ethnomusicologist Hugo Zemp in Fulinui in 1969. The song is called R… read more
Deep Forest is a musical group consisting of two French musicians, Michel Sanchez and Eric Mouquet. They compose a new kind of world music, sometimes called ethnic electronica, mixing ethnic with electronic sounds and dance beats or chillout beats. Their sound has been described as an "ethno-introspective ambient world music". They were nominated for a Grammy Award in 1994 for Best World Music Album, and in 1995 they won the Award for the album Boheme. The group also became World Music Awards Winner - French group with the highest 1995 world sales. Their albums have sold o… read more
Deep Forest is a musical group consisting of two French musicians, Michel Sanchez and Eric Mouquet. They compose a new kind of world music, sometimes called ethnic electronica, mixing ethni… read more
Deep Forest is a musical group consisting of two French musicians, Michel Sanchez and Eric Mouquet. They compose a new kind of world music, sometimes called ethnic electronica, mixing ethnic with electronic sounds and dance beats or ch… read more