[
  {
    "term": "Gamelan (Javanese)",
    "use": "javanese gamelan, bronze metallophones, gongs, colotomic cycles, slow layered ornamentation, 60 BPM, meditative and shimmering"
  },
  {
    "term": "Gamelan (Balinese kecak-adjacent)",
    "use": "balinese gamelan gong kebyar, explosive interlocking kotekan, sudden dynamic shifts, cymbals, 140 BPM, dazzling and dramatic"
  },
  {
    "term": "Kecak",
    "use": "kecak, dense interlocking male vocal chants, no instruments, rhythmic 'chak' layers, 120 BPM, hypnotic and ritual"
  },
  {
    "term": "Dangdut",
    "use": "dangdut, gendang drum pattern, wailing suling flute, bending vocal melisma, bass groove, 120 BPM, swaying and festive"
  },
  {
    "term": "Dangdut koplo",
    "use": "dangdut koplo, fast kendang rolls, keyboard orchestration, cheeky vocal, 140 BPM, rowdy and hypnotic"
  },
  {
    "term": "Keroncong",
    "use": "keroncong, ukulele-like cak and cuk strums, cello pizzicato, flute countermelody, gentle vocal, 100 BPM, nostalgic and lilting"
  },
  {
    "term": "Indonesian indie pop",
    "use": "indonesian indie pop, jangly guitars, soft synths, breezy Bahasa vocal, light drums, 112 BPM, dreamy and warm"
  },
  {
    "term": "Luk thung",
    "use": "luk thung, ornate Thai vocal vibrato, brass and synth arrangement, rolling rhythm, 110 BPM, dramatic and rural"
  },
  {
    "term": "Mor lam",
    "use": "mor lam, khaen mouth-organ drone, fast pentatonic riffing, rapid-fire vocal, phin lute, 145 BPM, driving and hypnotic"
  },
  {
    "term": "Thai pop (T-pop)",
    "use": "thai pop, glossy modern production, bright synth hooks, layered group vocals, trap-lite drums, 105 BPM, polished and youthful"
  },
  {
    "term": "Thai funk / molam psych",
    "use": "thai psych funk, fuzz phin lute, organ, breakbeat drums, khaen textures, 108 BPM, groovy and tropical"
  },
  {
    "term": "Vietnamese Vọng cổ / cải lương",
    "use": "cai luong, dan bau and dan tranh, sliding microtonal vocal, sparse percussion, free rhythm, mournful and theatrical"
  },
  {
    "term": "V-pop",
    "use": "v-pop, sleek synth production, R&B-tinged vocal, trap hats, đàn tranh accents, 100 BPM, modern and melodic"
  },
  {
    "term": "Vietnamese bolero",
    "use": "vietnamese bolero, slow rumba guitar, gentle strings, tearful sentimental vocal, 72 BPM, nostalgic and aching"
  },
  {
    "term": "OPM ballad",
    "use": "OPM ballad, grand piano and strings, powerhouse Filipino vocal, big key change, 68 BPM, emotional and soaring"
  },
  {
    "term": "Pinoy rock",
    "use": "pinoy rock, driving distorted guitars, tight drums, Tagalog vocal hook, 140 BPM, energetic and streetwise"
  },
  {
    "term": "Kundiman",
    "use": "kundiman, lyrical 3/4 melody, nylon guitar or piano, romantic Tagalog vocal, rubato phrasing, 84 BPM, tender and wistful"
  },
  {
    "term": "Tinikling / rondalla",
    "use": "rondalla, plucked bandurria and laud ensemble, tremolo melodies, festive 2/4 rhythm, 130 BPM, bright and celebratory"
  },
  {
    "term": "Malay asli",
    "use": "asli, gendang and rebana rhythm, violin and accordion melody, ornamented Malay vocal, 70 BPM, graceful and courtly"
  },
  {
    "term": "Dikir barat",
    "use": "dikir barat, rapid group call-and-response chant, rebana drums, body percussion, 150 BPM, competitive and thrilling"
  },
  {
    "term": "Joget",
    "use": "joget, fast 6/8 lilting rhythm, violin and accordion, cheerful vocal, 145 BPM, playful and danceable"
  },
  {
    "term": "Burmese saing waing",
    "use": "burmese saing waing, circle of tuned drums, hne oboe, cymbals and clappers, shifting accents, 120 BPM, bright and intricate"
  },
  {
    "term": "Khmer pinpeat",
    "use": "pinpeat ensemble, roneat xylophones, sralai oboe, skor drums, ceremonial cycles, 90 BPM, stately and ancient"
  },
  {
    "term": "Cambodian rock revival",
    "use": "cambodian psych rock, fuzz guitar, farfisa organ, surf drums, Khmer vocal, 128 BPM, retro and infectious"
  },
  {
    "term": "Lao lam",
    "use": "lao lam, khaen drone and riff, spoken-sung poetic vocal, light percussion, 130 BPM, rolling and hypnotic"
  },
  {
    "term": "Singaporean xinyao",
    "use": "xinyao, acoustic guitar folk-pop, gentle Mandarin vocal, soft harmony, 96 BPM, earnest and intimate"
  },
  {
    "term": "Southeast Asian tropical fusion",
    "use": "SEA tropical fusion, gamelan-sampled percussion, modern house beat, ethereal vocal chops, 118 BPM, humid and hypnotic"
  }
]