Exotic Music – Genjek – Vocal Percussion
My world travels have truly been ones of discovery. I was in a taxi in rural Bali when the driver put in a cassette of really crazy music. “What is that!” IRead More…
My world travels have truly been ones of discovery. I was in a taxi in rural Bali when the driver put in a cassette of really crazy music. “What is that!” IRead More…
I recently returned from a wonderful trip to the beautiful island of Borneo. I was part of a film crew documenting the people, culture, and arts of Borneo and a climb upRead More…
Jarocho music is festive and lively. I’m Chuck Jonkey and I love world travel and exotic music. I took one of my Sonic Safari expeditions to Veracruz, Mexico in search of Jarocho.Read More…
A few weeks ago I was in the Jungles of Costa Rica. My brother and I went down to do some explorations. I always love wandering through the rainforest and am amazedRead More…
It was past midnight one steaming tropical night and I was in deep trouble. I remember thinking – How on earth did I get in this situation? I was surrounded by hundredsRead More…
I just returned from an amazing trip to Venezuela, it won’t be the last. I went with my good friend (and excellent video editor) Antonio Scarpitta. The first stop was to theRead More…
The Amazon basic is one of the richest biospheres in the world. I have been fortunate to visit the rain forest on several occasions to record the alluring sounds of the jungle.Read More…
Mask Music, Islamic Women Rice Pounders, Sadimara Genjek, and Kick Box Music. Over the years of travel and exploration I have encountered some astounding cultures whose rituals and customs are very compelling.Read More…