Chants of the forest

Here are the concert videos shot during the second night of the Rainforest World Music Festival. The clips are in sequence and some have broken bass sounds, such was the intensity and explosion of world music up close and personal.

Opening ritual was performed by the Mah Meri tribe, one of the indigeneous tribes living in Peninsular Malaysia, locally known as Orang Asli (Original People).



Jerry Kamit and crew took over and hypnotized the crowd with the Sape, the traditional Borneo guitar; icon of the event.



A group of artists from Afghanistan called Ensemble Kaboul showcasing the music from the middle east.



Listen to the rythm of the blowing man.


Beat it!


Here's something to take your mind off the cartoon movie...


More and more peculiar things come from the UK these days.


Tammorra, the gigantic tamborine brings Italy in the form of sizzling Sicily.


Huun Huur Tu and Malerija blow the mind....