VA ~ Kazakhstan ~ The Kobyz: The Ancient Viol of the Shamans [Inedit]

Kazakhstan - The Kobyz, The Ancient Viol of the Shamans
[Kazakhstan - Le kobyz, l'ancienne viole des chamanes]
Inedit W 260115, recorded 2003, CD released 2004

VA - Secret Museum of Mankind vol 6 - Central Asia 1925-48

dag, eyed never even hearda Daghestan before! this whole series is chock full o' wonder but this has gotta be me prevailing fave. 320 + booklet skans. brought to us by none other than the benevolent Bakfark. tanxen praiz! for more encroyable early kazakhstan sides from Dina Nurpesova [traque 18] & impossibly rare sounds from other culturally rich 'stans', don't miss the fine excavating happening as we speak at the insanely superb Toro y Loco