BAJIAO
A small vocal path from southwest rainforests toward South Asian moonlight.
Bajiao is not a substitute for any real ethnic vocal tradition. She is a carefully named borderland world-music experiment, placing the images of southwest Chinese rain, stilt houses, mountain roads and silver ornaments beside South Asian cinema and wider world-music structures.
From the Bamboo House to the Ganges, Moon over the Mountain Road, Silver Bells over the Mountain Road, Rainforest Night Song and Silver Jewelry and the Ganges Moon form the first set of visual and musical coordinates. The Stars Are Near · Bajiao South Asian Crossing adds the Qixi voice study. Rainforest bells, a Lancang night boat, an old flower-market umbrella, a tea-horse moon road, a lantern-market homecoming, a little Yunnan train and the new Floral Sash in the Mist bring the public total to thirteen. The route grows through weather, travel, light and return rather than a pile of regional symbols.
Hear BAJIAO (14 songs)
One after another, back to the top at the end — until you stop it. Tap any song to carry on from there.
- 1From the Bamboo House to the Ganges
- 2
Rainforest Night Song - 3
The Stars Are Near · Bajiao South Asian CrossingMV - 4
Silver Jewelry and the Ganges Moon - 5
Moon over the Mountain RoadMV - 6
Silver Bells over the Mountain Road · Bajiao - 7
Silver Bells through the Rainforest - 8
A Floral Sash in the Mist - 9
Night Boat on the Lancang River - 10
The Old Umbrella at the Flower Market - 11
Moon Road of Tea and Horses - 12
Homecomer at the Lantern Market - 13
The Little Yunnan Train - 14
Under the Nanzhao Moon · BajiaoMV