Thailand’s Molam Music ‘Goes Inter’ | Songlines
Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Thailand’s Molam Music ‘Goes Inter’

By John Clewley

The inaugural Maha Morlum Festival in Thailand's northeast showcased molam's full range – and a state-backed bid to take the genre global

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Lam Ploen Wong Sakorn

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