Ep 223 Cambodian Rock Lives in the Songs and Stories of Dengue Fever

The Khmer Rouge almost rid the world of Cambodian rock, but it lives on in the band Dengue Fever. Founded by two American brothers and powered by the voice of Khmer American immigrant Chhom Nimol, Dengue Fever performs songs influenced by the musicians who are mostly gone. Go see Dengue Fever live in San Francisco on June 20, 2026, at the Chapel. Find more tour stops at https://denguefevermusic.com  or at their Instagram @denguefevermusic   Dengue Fever songs played in this episode: "A Thousand Tears of A Trantula" (Escape from Dragon House) "Tiger Phone Card" (Venus on Earth) "Sni Bong" (Escape from Dragon House) "Family Business" (Cannibal Courtship) Check out our website www.infatuasian.com and write to us at: ⁠[email protected]⁠, and please follow us on social media @infatuasianpodcast  Cover Art and Logo designed by Justin Chuan @w.a.h.w (We Are Half the World) #asianpodcast #asianamerican #infatuasian #representationmatters