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It's time to put your arms in the air. Now bend your elbows slightly, relax your wrists, and then wave your arms and hands in the air, like a snake being charmed. For added effect run on the spot, or alternatively just jump. You're now doing the Katcharsee. The dance the Okinawans love to do to the faster songs, and also the name of the upbeat style of music. Hiyami Kachi Bushi is classic Katcharsee, here performed by Ayame Band (アヤメ・バンド), led by another ex-Champloose member, sanshin player Takao Nagama. The sanshin is the 3 stringed snake-skinned banjo at the...

Yim Yames is the moniker used by Louisville, Kentucky musician Jim James from My Morning Jacket for his solo material. Jim released a George Harrison tribute album he recorded in 2001 under the name Yim Yames entitled Tribute To on July 7, 2009 through his website as a digital download and August 4th as a CD/LP. He also collaborated with fellow musicians Conor Oberst and M. Ward under the name Monsters of Folk. Monsters of Folk released their debut self-titled album on September 22, 2009. Jim is also producing an album by Ben Sollee and Daniel Martin Moore to benefit...