In which our convoy makes Mongolian friends and learns why not to start conspicuous campfires by the side of the road. Kick your feet up for 20 minutes while we tell our story.

The Kyrgyz Podcast – Komuz Together

Aug 10th, 2012 48m 25s

We selected many of these tracks from CD-Rs we bought from a particularly grumpy-looking vendor at the Osh Bazaar in Bishkek. Others are from a CD given to us by KUT, a family of incredible musicians we visited at their home on Lake Issyk Kul.

O’zbek in the (former) U.S.S.R

Mar 6th, 2012 41m 20s

In 1991, with the collapse of the Soviet Union, hundreds of thousands of Bukharan Jews left their homeland after 70 years of Soviet oppression and a new ugly rise in Uzbek nationalism. Most ended up in Israel, but around 60,000 found their way

Қазақстан pай білдіру – Kazakhstan represent

Jan 17th, 2012 37m 12s

For Kazakhstan, we put together a slammin’ half-hour of tunes hailing from a few of the cities we passed through. It’s by far our most diverse podcast. There’s some opera, some metal, and a lot of hip-hop. There are also a few fine samplings

Only Fools Russia In

Dec 14th, 2011 52m 11s

Our Russia podcast pulls several more tracks from the goldmine of a Soviet collection we picked up in Odessa. There were too many great tracks to fit into one podcast, so we split them between Ukraine and Russia. Tracks 2, 7, and 14 are from

Singin’ in the Ukraine

Nov 12th, 2011 1h 2m

This hour of tunes was culled from over 1000 songs we picked up on CDR in Ukraine. The exception is track 1, which we got from Far From Moscow, a fantastic catalog of artists from Ukraine, Russia, Belarus and the Baltics. You’ll notice as well

The Czech Out Party (July 25, 2011)

Oct 5th, 2011

Upon entering the old Klenova castle, site of the epic and infamous Czech Out Party, the visitor is greeted with a choice upon entering the gates: going along either a long pathway to the building’s upper level or taking two steps up to a gras

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