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listen to an interview with Lhasa de Sela recorded in Montreal on Lhasa's back porch over a late morning tea in spring 2009 after the release of Lhasa's third self-titled album.

In this interview Lhasa explores various influences, the impact of family links to Mexico, the influence of artists from around the world, specifically highlighting Marcel Khalife and Vladimir Visotsky.

Also in this interview Lhasa speaks about the identity of Montreal as a bilingual city and how that impacts cultural identity.

this interview was recorded / produced for broadcast on CKUT fm by Stefan Christoff @spirodon in 2009, now being uploaded to Free City Radio http://freecityradio.org/