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Argatu – Asta-i Hora-n Falticeni

High-pitched flutes and other traditional instruments are chained with a bassline and pounded by synth-drums. Ethnotronic is a genre that fuses ethnic vibes with electronic influences. In this case, the ethnic ingredients come from Romania, a country in Eastern Europe (where I happen to have been born). A “hora” is a traditional dance and Falticeni is a city in Romania, located in the historical region of Moldavia.

YouTube (decent quality):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UORUvSOdTOg^

For Spotify users (high quality):

https://open.spotify.com/track/6dfjlaxe17ma8KDHDPcPVJ^

For Deezer users (high quality):

https://www.deezer.com/track/684077632^

And here’s the Discogs entry for whoever wants to buy this album:

https://www.discogs.com/it/release/8911615^

This Weekly Song entry has been brought from the FaceBook archive of Weekly Song^. This exploration was originally started through a FaceBook page, about 13 months prior to launching Mentatul. Slowly but surely, the entire FaceBook archive will be brought here.

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