Various – Begging the Moon: Phleng Thai Sakon & Luk Krung, 1945-1960 [LP] DIY / Lo-Fi / Pop the trio was bound to

the trio was bound to please Jac Berrocal

Smallness was perhaps the defining characteristic

songwriter and vocalist Brix Smith was coming to an end

although the continual woody knocking sounds and filthy oscillations do engender a sense of unease

unhurried pieces that inhabit a unique sound world characterized by wheezing

Various – Begging the Moon: Phleng Thai Sakon & Luk Krung, 1945-1960 [LP] DIY / Lo-Fi / Pop the trio was bound to"Begging the Moon is a collection focused upon an early to mid 20th century style of Thai popular song, commonly named Phleng Thai sakon (meaning "song which is both Thai and universal"). With recordings taken from the end of WWII until the start of the 1960s, many of these tracks may also be referred to as Luk krung (meaning "child of the city") a more urbanised style of popular song that is in contrast to the Thai country music known as Luk thung