An Interview with Ad Carabao

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"I think I can be more like a bullet they could use in fighting back."... The Irrawaddy spoke recently with Yuenyong "Ad" Ophakul, of the Thai folk-rock band Carabao, about his recent solo release, "Don�t Cry" (Mai Dtong Rong Hai). The album, which combines reggae rhythms with strong lyrics expressing support for the Shan struggle for independence, is the artist�s latest foray into Burmese politics. The artist spoke about music and free expression in an interview with Wandee Suntivutimetee..."

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Wandee Suntivutimetee

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"The Irrawaddy" Vol. 10, No. 7

Date of Publication: 

2002-09-00

Date of entry: 

2003-06-03

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English

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