Chronicle of an Audiophile/Musical journey in the USA (part two)

[essrand]

Dear Everyone,

I wrote a small blog post on my musical/audiophile journeys from when I used to live in the USA.

A musical/audiophile journey in the USA (part two)

I often wonder if it was a good idea for a confused person like me to emigrate to the United States, for the United States is a very…

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This is a successor to my prev post, but easily a stand-alone read.

Would love for you to take a look, and see what you think. Perhaps you have had similar or vastly different experiences in your musical journeys in your 20s/30s?

Especially would love to hear your views on Fusion/World music as compared to mine

Cheers,
Bhaskar

 

[prem]

Hi Essrand. Nice article. Kind of relate to it. Is Kayhan Kalhor albums available on vinyl? I couldn’t find any.

 

[Barun7]

Nice read Bhaskar. It's admirable how you can recollect the minute details from years from the past. Specially your description of the live performances.
Sunday morning well spent! Thumb up!

 

[essrand]

Hi Essrand. Nice article. Kind of relate to it. Is Kayhan Kalhor albums available on vinyl? I couldn’t find any.

Sadly no. Sadly, hard to find many of these musicians on vinyl.

 

[essrand]

Nice read Bhaskar. It's admirable how you can recollect the minute details from years from the past. Specially your description of the live performances.
Sunday morning well spent! Thumb up!

Thank you!

 

[prem]

Sadly no. Sadly, hard to find many of these musicians on vinyl.

Yes. It’s kind of impossible to find lps of fusion albums.

 

[coaltrain]

Beautifully written, essrand!
Brought back fond memories of hours spent at Amoeba, discovering rare albums I’d spent years searching, going for cheap in the second hand bins
Thanks, too, for the succinct introduction to world music. Your passion for the genre is evident, and has aroused my curiosity, as well.