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Greetings:

In Phnom Penh on Friday night Miss Sarawan is at Lin From Nowhere and Rockustic play The Tin Hat, while Antonio El Chico & Monique are at Botanico.  Cardboard Li-Fi are at Noisy Chili, Andy Luna is at Bat Muk Yu and Alli G & TheQuilas at Hometown Hangout; later on Riverside Kings are at Oscar’s on the Corner and Stu Cottom is at The Silk Route.  In Siem Reap, Joshua Chiang is at Ubuntu.

On Saturday night in Phnom Penh, French Institute presents a Chakto concert featuring solo Khmer performances and also a jam between local and expat musicians.  Elsewhere, Bassac Brass are at The Deck, Packo’s Busking Kings are at Front Bar and Cambodia Soundbase are at Botanico.  Summer Lee Carlson & Mute Speaker are at Chew & Bash, Take Two are at Vinoteca, Ex-Pulse are at Bat Muk Yu and Clay George is at Tropico.  Duplex celebrate their 10th anniversary with Kampot Playboys and DJs, while Song Sreykeo & Mr Hong at Uniga and Shake79 are at Oscar’s on the Corner.  In Kampot, Alli G & TheQuilas are at The Bay.

For country music fans, Oscar’s on the Corner have made a change to their weekly line-up with Cambodia Country Band coming to Sundays, replacing Electric Muxu Orchestra for the time being.  The complementary repertoire and line-up of the Riverside Kings remain on Monday nights.

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Steve Porte Photo of the Week

Kampot Playboys performing at Oscar’s on the Corner on Saturday 5 April 2025.  They play in Phnom Penh this Saturday at Duplex for the 10th anniversary party, and again on Sunday at noon at the after party for the Distinguished Gentlemen’s Ride at Raffles Le Royal.

 

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See you around the traps.
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Guillermo Wheremount
LengPleng.com
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Weekly Gig Guide – week commencing Thursday 15 May 2025

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For DJs and clubs, we recommend Phnom Penh Underground

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