The Cambodian Space Project

The Cambodian Space Project were here for their first-ever NYC shows over the weekend, playing three times in as many days. All three shows featured former Dirtbomb (and producer of their latest album, Not Easy Rock and Roll), Jim Diamond, on bass for these shows...

Channthy was working at one of these karaoke bars when she met Julien Poulsen, a musician from Tasmania. Poulsen played Channthy psychedelic rock songs from famous Cambodian singers from the 60s and 70s, like Pan Ron and Ros Sereysothea, Khmer musicians who were influenced by western music introduced by GI's during the Vietnam War...

DOWNLOAD: Dune Rats - "Red Light, Green Light" (MP3) Speaking of Australia, Brisbane fuzz rock duo Dune Rats (aka Danny Beus and BC Michaels), who were one of Andy from Cake Shop's "21 Amazing Experience of 2012", surfaced with two EPs in 2011, Sexy Beach and Social Atoms, and they're planning to follow that with another EP, titled Smile, and eventually a debut full length at some point this year...