"Asana: Bliss" is a captivating collaboration between Laraaji and Bill Laswell, released on July 1, 2008, under the Metastation label. This album is a serene journey through five meticulously crafted tracks, each offering a unique blend of Laraaji's ambient textures and Bill Laswell's deep, atmospheric soundscapes. The album spans a total of 66 minutes, providing a rich and immersive experience from start to finish.
The album opens with "Waterbass," setting a tranquil tone that carries through to the reflective "Reflection." "Airbass" introduces a sense of airiness and lightness, while "Still" offers a moment of profound calm. The album concludes with "Lost Roads of Orchestral Suite," a grand finale that ties together the diverse elements explored throughout the record.
Laraaji, known for his ambient and new age music, brings his signature ethereal sound to the collaboration, while Bill Laswell, a prolific bassist and producer, adds depth and complexity with his signature bass lines and production techniques. Together, they create a harmonious blend of ambient, electronic, and orchestral elements that make "Asana: Bliss" a standout release in their discographies. This album is perfect for those seeking a peaceful and introspective listening experience.