Credits:

Saigon Soul Revival

Description:

The long-awaited new album from Saigon Soul Revival, blending traditional Vietnamese music with a contemporary sensibilityCompleted following tours across Australia, Southeast Asia, China, and Europe, as well as an appearance on KEXP, *ChonTaVe (ThePlaceWeReturnTo)* is an album that tells a story of searching for the place to return to, exploring themes of love, loss, and self-discovery. While rooted in traditional Vietnamese music, the album incorporates diverse elements such as soul, funk, psychedelic, jazz, and Latin to present a unique brand of global pop.The album actively incorporates traditional instruments such as the Trung and Sao Truc, and features guest appearances by master musicians like Tran Minh Tuan. It is packed with highlights, including LyQuaDub, which evokes the musical connections between Vietnam and its neighboring regions, and ChachachaNgayTho, which strongly refle