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SOMBAT SIMLA - Master Of Bamboo Mouth Organ - Isan, Thailand LP NY Hardcore OEA explores the range ofBlack Truffle is pleased to announce the first LP documenting master khene player Sombat Simla, the labels first collaboration with Japanese sound artist, field recordist, and researcher Yasuhiro Morinaga. Simla is known in Thailand as one of the greatest living players of the khene, the ancient bamboo mouth organ particularly associated with Laos but found throughout East and Southeast Asia. His virtuosic and endlessly inventive renditions of