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Episode 43 – Dal:um: Korea, Strung Differently
Seoul-based duo Dal:um explore the sounds of the gayageum and geomungo, from silk-string delicacy to percussive power. Plus, Steve shares a spoken-word collaboration with Emy P that draws on Basildon's musical heritage.