The wait isn’t always worth it, but it was with Dengue Fever and their new album. The band released their first record in eight years, Ting Mong, last month via their own Tuk Tuk Records imprint. Dengue Fever really changed things up for the recording of this record. They created recording parameters, but ones that were different from other recording sessions. The overall intention was to let lead singer Chhom Nimol’s voice really soar to new heights. Nimol’s vocals are certainly a point of emphasis, with less attention given to the frenetic energy or noise of past records. When an act gets to album six, it becomes time to change things up, which Ting Mong is representative of. The album title, Ting Mong, is a reference to Khmer folklore, prominent within Nimol’s home country of Cambodia. ...