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Review by Ged Ward

Album Review: คาราบาว – A Wild Ride Through Thai Rock Legend Alright, buckle up, folks. We’re diving into an album by none other than คาราบาว (Carabao), the OGs of Thai rock who’ve been melting faces and stirring hearts since dinosaurs roamed Bangkok streets—or at least it feels that way. This isn’t your polished K-pop ear candy; this is raw, unfiltered storytelling with a side of grit. Let’s get into it. First off, let’s talk about "เสียดาย" (Saidai)—a track so iconic, even your grandma hums it while cooking tom yum soup. Why does it stick? Simple: it's got soul. The lyrics hit you like a well-meaning auntie reminding you to cherish what matters before life pulls its usual nonsense. Plus, the melody has this sneaky way of creeping into your brain and refusing to leave. You think you're over it after ten listens? Nope. Still haunting your shower karaoke sessions. Then there’s "ด่านเกวียน" (Darn Kwean), which hits harder than spicy papaya salad on a hot day. It’s one of those tracks where you can practically smell the countryside as Thongchai McIntyre belts out lines about small-town vibes and big-time struggles. What makes it memorable? Maybe it’s how the guitar riff loops around your head like a mosquito buzzing at midnight—annoyingly catchy but impossible to ignore. Or maybe it’s just because it reminds us all of simpler times when Wi-Fi wasn’t a thing and people actually talked face-to-face (wild concept, right?). Now, here’s the kicker: listening to Carabao feels less like enjoying music and more like sitting cross-legged on a straw mat hearing tales from some wise old dude who’s seen too much yet still finds joy in sharing stories. Their songs don’t just entertain—they make you feel. And honestly? That’s rare these days. Most modern tunes are like instant noodles: quick, tasty, but forgettable. Carabao? They’re slow-cooked stew—rich, hearty, and worth every bite. So yeah, if you haven’t given this album a spin yet, do yourself a favor and press play. Just be warned: once you start, you might end up questioning why today’s music scene seems so bland in comparison. Oh, and fun fact—listening to Carabao could potentially cure insomnia. Not scientifically proven, but hey, stranger things have happened. Final thought? Life’s short. Listen to good music. Preferably loud.

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Formats

Vinyl

About คาราบาว

Carabao (Thai: คาราบาว) are a Thai rock band which is very popular in Thailand and other Asian countries. The group was formed in 1981 by university students Yuenyong Opakul (Aed) and Kirati Promsaka Na Sakon Nakhon (Keo or Khiao) who met while studying at Mapúa Institute of Technology in the Philippines. The word carabao is Tagalog meaning "buffalo

Real Name

    • คาราบาว

Name Vars

  • Carabao

Members

  • เล็ก คาราบาว
  • เทียรี่ คาราบาว
  • แอ๊ด คาราบาว
  • ธนิสร์ ศรีกลิ่นดี
  • ขจรศักดิ์ หุตะวัฒนะ
  • อำนาจ ลูกจันทร์
  • เขียว และวงมรกต
  • ดุก คาราบาว

Interesting fact about Album

Did you know? The music album by คาราบาว (Carabao), a legendary Thai band, is often seen as a cultural milestone in Thailand. Their songs mix rock, folk, and social commentary. This creates a unique sound that resonates deeply with fans. Many listeners feel the band’s music tells the story of ordinary people’s struggles and triumphs. It's more than just music—it's a movement.