"Hearts, Hands & Hides" by Native Flute Ensemble is a captivating journey into the world of indigenous music, released on January 1, 1999, under the labels 80-Minutes of Music and Talking Taco Music. This album spans a duration of 1 hour and 5 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of 14 tracks that blend traditional and contemporary elements.
The ensemble's unique sound is showcased through tracks like "Flutes of the Heart," "Drummer's Journey," and "Spirit Wind," each piece telling a story through the evocative sounds of the native flute and accompanying instruments. The album's composition reflects a deep connection to nature and spirituality, with titles that evoke vivid imagery and cultural significance.
Recorded in February 1999 at St Jude-on-the-Hill in London, the album benefits from the production expertise of Ben Turner and the engineering skills of Philip Hobbs. The meticulous recording process ensures that the listener is immersed in the authentic and resonant tones of the Native Flute Ensemble.
Whether you're a fan of world music, indigenous cultures, or simply seeking a serene and contemplative listening experience, "Hearts, Hands & Hides" offers a profound and enriching journey. The Native Flute Ensemble's mastery of their craft shines through in every track, making this album a timeless addition to any music collection.
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