CHRIS MENIST & MAFT SAI / クリス・メニスト & マフト・サイ / VINYL DIGEST #4: FOLK, ROCK & PSYCHEDELIA IN SOUTH & SOUTHEAST ASIA / 書籍

Paradise Bangkokのレーベル兼パーティーの共同創設者であるクリス・メニストとマフト・サイによる、南アジアと東南アジア各地の必聴LPおよびシングル盤300枚をセレクトしたディスクガイド!!元SoundwayのジェネラルマネージャーでSamasama RecordsオーナーのNorsicaaも参加などこれは必見です!

〈Paradise Bangkok〉の共同創設者である二人が選出・解説した、南アジアおよび東南アジアの重要LP・シングル盤（45回転）300タイトルを収録。近代化されたフォークや宗教音楽から、サーフ、ガレージ、サイケデリック、ディスコへと至る音楽の流れを5つの章に分けて辿る。各作品にはレアリティ評価やコレクターチェックリストを掲載し、全編フルカラーでオリジナル・アートワークも収録されている。 旅するタイ・イサーン音楽ディスクガイド～ポコラ本ユーザーはぜひとも手に入れてほしい！

“We wanted to include records that people won’t be able to read about elsewhere. There are some records in this book that are being properly documented for the first time.” —Chris Menist

執筆：Chris Menist、Maft Sai
編集：Anna Blumenthal Chris MenistとMaft Sai

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AT A GLANCE

300 records: LPs and 45s, each individually annotated
5 chapters: Essentials · Folk & Devotional Music · Surf & Garage · Psych · Soul, Funk & Disco
12 essential compilations with a survey essay on the reissue labels that opened the genre
14 guest selector lists from DJs, musicians, label heads, scholars and journalists
Extended interview with Chris Menist and Maft Sai, conducted by Anna Blumenthal
Rarity scoring 1'5 — from common pressings to the holiest grails; Collector’s checkboxes on every entry
Records from 10 countries — Thailand, Pakistan, Indonesia, Malaysia, India, Singapore, Vietnam, Iran, Bangladesh
Glossary of 50+ regional terms — molam, luk thung, dangdut, qawwali, gamelan, pop yeh yeh, nh(c vàng, keronchong and more
Full index of listed artists and guest performers; Blank notes pages at the back for want-lists and annotations
Cover Artist Marigold Santo

ARTISTS INSIDE
Sroeng Santi · Angkanang Kunchai · Petch Phin Thong · Waipod Petchsuphan · AKA · Panbers · Harry Roesli · Yanti Bersaudara · Benjamin S · SohailRana · Nazia Hassan · Ilaiyaraaja · R. D. Burman · Bappi Lahiri · Asha Puthli · Boy Katindig · The Panthers · Saloma

STYLES COVERED
Molam · luk thung · pop yeh yeh · dangdut · qawwali · gambus · keronchong · nh(c vàng · Lollywood film scores · Sunda · Minang

GUEST SELECTORS
Kieran Hebden (Four Tet) · Dan Snaith (Caribou) · Gilles Peterson · Andy Votel (Finders Keepers) · Alice Whittington (Sama Sama) · Discostan ·Natasha Noorani · Don Leisure · Nishant Mittal (Digging In India) · Jawa Jones · Naza Mohamad (Sputnik Rekordz) · Samson Pho · Pritpal Ajimal ·Dangdut Banget

ABOUT THE AUTHORS
Chris Menist
Chris Menist is a London-based writer, DJ, and musician best known as the co-founder of the Paradise Bangkok label and the Paradise Bangkok
Molam International Band. He co-curated Sound of Siam Volumes 1 and 2 for Soundway, Thai? Dai! for Finders Keepers, Qat, Coffee and Qambus for
Dust-To-Digital, and Life Is A Heavy Burden for Strut, and hosts the monthly Paradise Bangkok show on NTS. His writing has appeared in Songlines
and The Wire.

Maft Sai
For more than twenty years, Maft Sai has been chasing records across Southeast Asia and beyond. Based in Bangkok, he founded the Zudrangma
Records shop and label, and Studio Lam, a bar and music venue, to share these discoveries. He is the founder and co-producer of the Paradise
Bangkok Molam International Band, helping bring molam to audiences around the world, and hosts the weekly United Sounds of Asia radio show on
ROVR.