The ancient dynasty's storied openness to cultural influences (and particularly exotic new musics) arriving from central Asia and the Middle East through the frontier province of Xinjiang informed the band's choice of musical elements – a mix of heavy metal, Xinjiangese folk harmonies and traditional Chinese instruments.

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I’ve lived here forty years, man and boy.

Only three horse-drawn barges remain in England, and this is the last in the West Country.