Comments on: Kongar-ol Ondar the Tuvan Singer http://www.neatorama.com/2008/11/10/kongar-ol-ondar-the-tuvan-singer/ The Neat Side of the Web Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:38:14 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Vanessa http://www.neatorama.com/2008/11/10/kongar-ol-ondar-the-tuvan-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-1178964 Vanessa Sun, 16 Nov 2008 01:46:01 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=20502#comment-1178964 check out the movie "Genghis blues" if you're interested in tuvan throat singing! check out the movie "Genghis blues" if you're interested in tuvan throat singing!

]]> By: stormie24 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/11/10/kongar-ol-ondar-the-tuvan-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-1150646 stormie24 Wed, 12 Nov 2008 03:06:08 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=20502#comment-1150646 hehehe, I think it's a bonus that he looks so happy while he throat sings, plus he has the cutest face EVER! Watch out American Idol! hehehe, I think it's a bonus that he looks so happy while he throat sings, plus he has the cutest face EVER! Watch out American Idol!

]]> By: MENLOHEAVYWEIGHT http://www.neatorama.com/2008/11/10/kongar-ol-ondar-the-tuvan-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-1150619 MENLOHEAVYWEIGHT Wed, 12 Nov 2008 02:47:17 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=20502#comment-1150619 cool, strange, must have spent a long time sitting around with nothing to do. cool, strange, must have spent a long time sitting around with nothing to do.

]]> By: Noelegy http://www.neatorama.com/2008/11/10/kongar-ol-ondar-the-tuvan-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-1150412 Noelegy Wed, 12 Nov 2008 01:49:45 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=20502#comment-1150412 Sounds like a song from the "Gangs of New York" soundtrack called "Sshhu" by Durgen Chugaa. I think I spelled that right. Anyway, the same kind of guttural singing. Very cool. Sounds like a song from the "Gangs of New York" soundtrack called "Sshhu" by Durgen Chugaa. I think I spelled that right. Anyway, the same kind of guttural singing. Very cool.

]]> By: xadrian http://www.neatorama.com/2008/11/10/kongar-ol-ondar-the-tuvan-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-1149187 xadrian Tue, 11 Nov 2008 18:52:47 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=20502#comment-1149187 One man's Tuvan throat singing is another's Chinese Punk gone Traditional Mongolian. Hanggai One man's Tuvan throat singing is another's Chinese Punk gone Traditional Mongolian.

Hanggai

]]> By: Diogenes http://www.neatorama.com/2008/11/10/kongar-ol-ondar-the-tuvan-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-1149019 Diogenes Tue, 11 Nov 2008 18:04:40 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=20502#comment-1149019 Sounds a like the Joik singing of the Saami people Sounds a like the Joik singing of the Saami people

]]> By: peach http://www.neatorama.com/2008/11/10/kongar-ol-ondar-the-tuvan-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-1148933 peach Tue, 11 Nov 2008 17:33:25 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=20502#comment-1148933 Cool Shades! Nice Bling! He's getting Jiggy wit it! Gonna Be a Rock Star Baby! Shiz to the max! Tuva Rap! Cool Shades! Nice Bling! He's getting Jiggy wit it! Gonna Be a Rock Star Baby! Shiz to the max! Tuva Rap!

]]> By: kacey3 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/11/10/kongar-ol-ondar-the-tuvan-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-1148876 kacey3 Tue, 11 Nov 2008 17:17:55 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=20502#comment-1148876 Seconded for Ghengis Blues, its an awesome movie and Ondar is a wonderful and funny little man! Seconded for Ghengis Blues, its an awesome movie and Ondar is a wonderful and funny little man!

]]> By: Xinavera http://www.neatorama.com/2008/11/10/kongar-ol-ondar-the-tuvan-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-1148840 Xinavera Tue, 11 Nov 2008 17:04:25 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=20502#comment-1148840 Fantastic. After a lot of practice, I can do two notes at once, but Ondar is astonishing. I'd never seen video of him before, just the albums. Fantastic. After a lot of practice, I can do two notes at once, but Ondar is astonishing. I'd never seen video of him before, just the albums.

]]> By: matt http://www.neatorama.com/2008/11/10/kongar-ol-ondar-the-tuvan-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-1148604 matt Tue, 11 Nov 2008 15:38:16 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=20502#comment-1148604 the first recording on which i ever heard this type of singing was on an album by Kronos Quartet. thanks for posting about something i've wanted to know more about for a long time. the first recording on which i ever heard this type of singing was on an album by Kronos Quartet. thanks for posting about something i've wanted to know more about for a long time.

]]> By: DOJ http://www.neatorama.com/2008/11/10/kongar-ol-ondar-the-tuvan-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-1147313 DOJ Tue, 11 Nov 2008 07:12:02 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=20502#comment-1147313 'Back Tuva Future' most excellent 'Back Tuva Future'
most excellent

]]> By: Anne http://www.neatorama.com/2008/11/10/kongar-ol-ondar-the-tuvan-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-1147246 Anne Tue, 11 Nov 2008 06:48:18 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=20502#comment-1147246 I love this stuff! If you like Kongar-ol Ondar, be sure to check out Bugotak! http://www.last.fm/music/Bugotak Cheers! p.s. Tuvan throat singing shouldn't even be in the same thread as Scandinavian metal... Just sayin'! I love this stuff! If you like Kongar-ol Ondar, be sure to check out Bugotak!

http://www.last.fm/music/Bugotak

Cheers!

p.s. Tuvan throat singing shouldn't even be in the same thread as Scandinavian metal...

Just sayin'!

]]> By: Christophe http://www.neatorama.com/2008/11/10/kongar-ol-ondar-the-tuvan-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-1147235 Christophe Tue, 11 Nov 2008 06:46:58 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=20502#comment-1147235 Wow, now I know what the "noise" is in the 1990 'Chill Out' album from the KLF. Pretty cool! Wow, now I know what the "noise" is in the 1990 'Chill Out' album from the KLF.
Pretty cool!

]]> By: seekshelter http://www.neatorama.com/2008/11/10/kongar-ol-ondar-the-tuvan-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-1147143 seekshelter Tue, 11 Nov 2008 06:06:30 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=20502#comment-1147143 yeah, ive seen the documentary... everyone kinda expects metal to come out of scandanavia... but how many pakistani metal bands can you name??? yeah, ive seen the documentary... everyone kinda expects metal to come out of scandanavia... but how many pakistani metal bands can you name???

]]> By: MightyCow http://www.neatorama.com/2008/11/10/kongar-ol-ondar-the-tuvan-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-1146988 MightyCow Tue, 11 Nov 2008 04:57:45 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=20502#comment-1146988 I have a feeling that guy is the Flava' Flave of Tuva. I have a feeling that guy is the Flava' Flave of Tuva.

]]> By: Johnny Cat http://www.neatorama.com/2008/11/10/kongar-ol-ondar-the-tuvan-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-1146965 Johnny Cat Tue, 11 Nov 2008 04:53:35 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=20502#comment-1146965 @seekshelter Read Lords of Chaos for some freaky metal Mayhem in Scandanavia. @seekshelter
Read Lords of Chaos for some freaky metal Mayhem in Scandanavia.

]]> By: CB http://www.neatorama.com/2008/11/10/kongar-ol-ondar-the-tuvan-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-1146727 CB Tue, 11 Nov 2008 03:22:57 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=20502#comment-1146727 If you haven't seen it, rent Genghis Blues. If you haven't seen it, rent Genghis Blues.

]]> By: seekshelter http://www.neatorama.com/2008/11/10/kongar-ol-ondar-the-tuvan-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-1146693 seekshelter Tue, 11 Nov 2008 03:14:53 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=20502#comment-1146693 i just remembered a blog i wrote a few months back... i was wondering about Metal bands in Arab countries... surprisingly, they do exist. i just remembered a blog i wrote a few months back... i was wondering about Metal bands in Arab countries... surprisingly, they do exist.

]]> By: Ali S. http://www.neatorama.com/2008/11/10/kongar-ol-ondar-the-tuvan-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-1146678 Ali S. Tue, 11 Nov 2008 03:10:57 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=20502#comment-1146678 @ earbox I think the video was made in October of this year but the song itself is from his 1999 CD. @ earbox

I think the video was made in October of this year but the song itself is from his 1999 CD.

]]> By: Rocky Rook http://www.neatorama.com/2008/11/10/kongar-ol-ondar-the-tuvan-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-1146603 Rocky Rook Tue, 11 Nov 2008 02:46:28 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=20502#comment-1146603 Does he wear Depends when he sings? I'd have to if I were to make sounds like that. Does he wear Depends when he sings? I'd have to if I were to make sounds like that.

]]> By: Johnny Cat http://www.neatorama.com/2008/11/10/kongar-ol-ondar-the-tuvan-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-1146495 Johnny Cat Tue, 11 Nov 2008 02:10:24 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=20502#comment-1146495 That's awesome! This style of rap should catch on. Freestylin about his fly wardrobe, the killa graffiti in his hood, and the sweet, sweet locomotive that drives the tribes wild. Also: Jews harp(!) goes great with his talent. That's awesome! This style of rap should catch on. Freestylin about his fly wardrobe, the killa graffiti in his hood, and the sweet, sweet locomotive that drives the tribes wild.

Also: Jews harp(!) goes great with his talent.

]]> By: earbox http://www.neatorama.com/2008/11/10/kongar-ol-ondar-the-tuvan-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-1146475 earbox Tue, 11 Nov 2008 02:04:58 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=20502#comment-1146475 The video's no more recent than the Letterman appearance--both are from 1999. The video's no more recent than the Letterman appearance--both are from 1999.

]]> By: SenorMysterioso http://www.neatorama.com/2008/11/10/kongar-ol-ondar-the-tuvan-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-1146472 SenorMysterioso Tue, 11 Nov 2008 02:03:07 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=20502#comment-1146472 He pretty much rocks. He pretty much rocks.

]]> By: Scott-O http://www.neatorama.com/2008/11/10/kongar-ol-ondar-the-tuvan-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-1146471 Scott-O Tue, 11 Nov 2008 02:02:39 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=20502#comment-1146471 That is pretty cool! I never knew Mongolian rap existed! That is pretty cool! I never knew Mongolian rap existed!

]]> By: RSMilward http://www.neatorama.com/2008/11/10/kongar-ol-ondar-the-tuvan-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-1146362 RSMilward Tue, 11 Nov 2008 01:24:19 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=20502#comment-1146362 I had the awesome opportunity to see the traditional Tuvan group Huun-Huur-Tu (http://www.huunhuurtu.com/) a couple of years ago (in Bloomington, Indiana, home of Indiana U., no less!), and it was completely mesmerizing to hear this stuff live. Got my copy of "60 Horses in My Herd" autographed too! I had the awesome opportunity to see the traditional Tuvan group Huun-Huur-Tu (http://www.huunhuurtu.com/) a couple of years ago (in Bloomington, Indiana, home of Indiana U., no less!), and it was completely mesmerizing to hear this stuff live. Got my copy of "60 Horses in My Herd" autographed too!

]]> By: seekshelter http://www.neatorama.com/2008/11/10/kongar-ol-ondar-the-tuvan-singer/comment-page-1/#comment-1146339 seekshelter Tue, 11 Nov 2008 01:15:01 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=20502#comment-1146339 he's got different colored glasses for every day of the week...im jealous he's got different colored glasses for every day of the week...im jealous

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