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Polynesian Gothic: Tikahiri's back with new album & clip
Friday, February 19th, 2010Posted in Kaila a me Paikini / Style and Fashion, Mele / Music, Polinekia / Polynesia, Pāleo / Albums
Tikahiri, my favorite Pa’umotu goth band – and perhaps the only Pa’umoth goth band that ever will exist – is about to release their second studio album dubbed Merahi Kerekere. According to the band’s Facebook page, the discs are sous douane, which I’m liberally interpreting as “stuck in customs”. Luckily, three tracks are already up for listening on [...]
Polynesian Paradoxes: Tikahiri
Thursday, May 28th, 2009Posted in Mele / Music, Pāleo / Albums
Kahi (The Place): Tahiti, Te Ao Ma’ohi/French Polynesia
Think of music from Tahiti, and you’ll think of the gentle sway of the ‘aparima or the pulsing, multi-layered rhythms for an ‘ote’a. But the music of our cousins to the south goes beyond the melodies of the Heiva. Take an act like Tikahiri,fronted by brothers Aroma and [...]
