Khmer Rouge Survivors: ‘They Will Kill You, If You Cry’ is the third in Glitterbeat’s Hidden Musics series and will be released on vinyl on 19th August.

Killing Fields Refugees in Cambodia: Watch this video for a brief documentary of the 1979 war crimes committed by the Khmer Rouge led by Pol Pot.

A reported three-million tons of carpet-bombs were dropped on Cambodia by the USA in the 1970s, more than were unleashed on Germany during all of WWII.

Khmer Rouge Survivors: They Will Kill You, If You Cry. Открывайте новую музыку каждый день. Лента с персональными рекомендациями и музыкальными новинками, радио, подборки на любой вкус, удобное управление своей коллекцией. Миллионы композиций бесплатно и в хорошем качестве. Khmer Rouge Survivors: They Will Kill You, If You Cry. Исполнитель: Various artists.

The Khmer Rouge period (1975–1979, Khmer: ការគ្រប់គ្រងរបស់ខ្មែរក្រហមនៅកម្ពុជា, sometimes: របបប្រល័យពូជសាសន៍ lit. "the Genocide Regime") refers to the rule of Pol Pot, Nuon Chea, Ieng Sary, Son Sen, Khieu Samphan and the Communist Party of Kampuchea over Cambodia, which the Khmer Rouge renamed Democratic Kampuchea. A four-year period cost . 71 and . 71 million people from 1975 to 1979, or 21 to 24 percent of Cambodia's 1975 population.

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The Khmer Rouge genocide of the 1970s claimed some 2 million lives – about a quarter of Cambodia’s population – and destroyed much of the nation’s musical traditions. Artists and intellectuals were especially targeted for dispatch. Itinerant producer Ian Brennan, whose work includes Tinariwen and the Malawi Mouse Boys, has sought out singers and players such as the blind Kong Nai ( Cambodia’s Ray Charles ) alongside more obscure names like guitarist Soun San.

Image caption The Khmer Rouge drew influence from China's ruling Communist Party. Image caption Kaing Guek Eav - known as Duch - was jailed for life for his role in running the Tuol Sleng prison. Survivors told their stories to shocked audiences, and in the 1980s the Hollywood movie The Killing Fields brought the plight of the Khmer Rouge victims to worldwide attention.