<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/d81ec786-b7d5-4aa2-a83a-e94510e4e38b/61A008D6-2FC7-43AF-9EBB-4046FB0BB4E5/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.livemint.com/2008/01/26000259/Songs-of-the-soil.html" href="http://www.livemint.com/2008/01/26000259/Songs-of-the-soil.html" style="font-size: 11px;">www.livemint.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.livemint.com/2008/01/26000259/Songs-of-the-soil.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.livemint.com/img/3F0CD1D5-01CE-4801-BDAA-76C1694E5232" alt="Strum along: De Kulture is making remote folk music more accessible." /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.livemint.com/2008/01/26000259/Songs-of-the-soil.html">If you wanted to add authentic Indian folk music to your music collection, you could have a pretty hard time finding commercial recordings.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.livemint.com/2008/01/26000259/Songs-of-the-soil.html">now things may get easier for people looking for folk music if a relatively new record label called De Kulture Music has its way.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.livemint.com/2008/01/26000259/Songs-of-the-soil.html">Informative liner notes and exquisite photographs of musicians shot on location make these albums a very special treat. <I>Glimpse of Kutchi Music</I> </blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.livemint.com/2008/01/26000259/Songs-of-the-soil.html"> <I>Meghwal Kaafi</I>, sung by the musicians of the Marwaada Meghwal community, and <I>Waai</I>, described in the album notes as “a Sufi singing-style created by the famous Sindhi Sufi saint Abdul Latif Bhitai”. There are voices and sounds in this album that you or I probably would not have heard before.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.livemint.com/2008/01/26000259/Songs-of-the-soil.html">For samples and a preview of what he has in store for you, visit <I>www.dekulture.com.</I></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/61A008D6-2FC7-43AF-9EBB-4046FB0BB4E5/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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