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Deep Forest's "Sweet Lullaby" Back in the Spotlight

Original: 🇫🇷 Deep Forest "Sweet Lullaby" – 1992 Deep Forest combine an irresistible electronic groove with the haunting vocal of t

The French electronic duo Deep Forest and their 1992 track "Sweet Lullaby" are being discussed again, with attention on how the group paired an electronic groove with a recording of the traditional Solomon Islands lullaby "Rorogwela". Listeners describe the song as sitting between ambient, world music and early-1990s dance, and the track remains one of the most recognisable examples of the era's worldbeat sound.

Why now: A widely shared music post has renewed nostalgic interest in the 1992 worldbeat classic and its use of the Solomon Islands lullaby.

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• 🇫🇷 Deep Forest "Sweet Lullaby" – 1992 Deep Forest combine an irresistible electronic groove with the haunting vocal of the traditional Solomon Islands lullaby “Rorogwela”, creating a sound that sits somewhere between ambient, world music and early-90s dance. “Sweet Lullaby”… · kimbruundk · 2

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