"Shaman" is an avant-garde and free jazz masterpiece by the legendary guitarist Christy Doran, featuring the enchanting throat singing of Boris Salchak and the percussive genius of Airto Moreira. Released on December 14, 2022, via M2KR MELT2000 Revisited, this album is a captivating journey through the mystical landscapes of Tuva and the boundless realms of improvisational music.
Spanning nine tracks and a full hour, "Shaman" is a testament to the power of cultural fusion and musical innovation. Christy Doran's intricate guitar work weaves seamlessly with Salchak's ethereal vocals and Moreira's dynamic rhythms, creating a sound that is both ancient and futuristic. From the haunting melodies of "Kadachyrny Vry" to the pulsating energy of "Toruktug Ololgai Tangdym," each track offers a unique sonic experience that transcends traditional genre boundaries.
The album also features two remixes, including the "DJ Castro Overtone Mix" of "Shaman From Tuva" and the "Crazy Lu Potential Mix" of "Infinite Potential," adding a contemporary twist to the traditional sounds. Whether you're a seasoned jazz aficionado or a curious explorer of world music, "Shaman" promises an unforgettable auditory adventure.
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