Originally Posted by Geekoid

haha. mervi, you don't give yourself enough credit! How could a reply be pointless if you so appropriately bring up the concept of "Non-Western" music? That's the idea I was trying to call to mind, but it wouldn't come to me. I was going to say that Asian and African music is often hard for me to get into because it's so different, but that sounded wrong, and maybe even a little ignorant/ offensive.