The Daily
Special Episode: A Crash Course in Dembow, a Misunderstood Pantry Staple and Simple Tips to Keep Calm and Carry On
Jun 3, 2023
Dive into the vibrant world of dembow, a Dominican musical genre that connects communities and showcases familial bonds. Discover the culinary magic of Worcestershire sauce, a versatile ingredient that can elevate your soups and stews. Plus, gain practical tips for managing life's chaos, including unconventional breakfast ideas and strategies to overcome negative thoughts. Finally, explore the journey toward reducing technology dependency, finding joy in being present with loved ones.
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Quick takeaways
- Dembow is a Dominican musical genre with a rich cultural history, known for its high tempo and catchy repetition in the chorus.
- Worcestershire sauce, developed in 19th-century England, is a versatile pantry staple that adds depth and umami to dishes.
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The Power and Richness of Dembo Music
Dembo, a music genre originating from working class black neighborhoods in Santo Domingo, holds a rich cultural history incorporating elements of Jamaican dancehall, proto-vegetron, and hip hop. Despite facing criticism for being vulgar and obscene, Dembo is known for its high tempo, breakneck rapping, and catchy repetition in the chorus. A la l'afa by El Alfa is recommended as an entry point for those new to the genre.
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