Arga Bileg

Arga Bileg leads the modern music scene in Mongolia with their exciting blend of traditional Mongolian instrumentation and folk music, with contemporary and Western jazz techniques. Traditional Mongolia music is strongly influenced by nature, nomadism, shamanism, and also Tibetan Buddhism. Arga Bileg combines these influences with contemporary Western jazz techniques, creating a unique combination of East and West.

Listen to two tracks from Arga Bileg's Deelt CD:

Excerpt from "Bayad"

"Be Guilty"

Check out an Arga Bileg music video:

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