Tribal Nights with Balafon

"Tribal Nights with Balafon" is a captivating journey into the heart of African-inspired New Age music, set to release on May 12, 2025, via Zenquara. This enchanting album is the collaborative effort of Abeba Ukuzola and Dean Forest, who blend traditional African rhythms with contemporary sounds to create a mesmerizing sonic experience.

Spanning 15 tracks and a full hour of music, "Tribal Nights with Balafon" invites listeners to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of African culture and spirituality. The album opens with "Ancestral Connection," setting the stage for a journey through time and tradition. Each track, from the rhythmic "Tribal Rituals" to the evocative "Spirit Communion," is a testament to the artists' deep connection to their roots and their ability to translate that into a modern musical context.

The album's standout tracks include the powerful "Shamanic Energy" and the contemplative "Guardian of the Circle," both of which showcase the artists' versatility and depth. "Power of Night" and "Midnight Offerings" add a touch of mystique, while "Dreaming With Eyes Open" and "Ceremony After Sunset" offer moments of introspection and reflection.

With its blend of traditional instruments like the balafon and modern production techniques, "Tribal Nights with Balafon" is a unique and compelling addition to the New Age genre. Whether you're a fan of world music, ambient sounds, or simply looking for something new and inspiring, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.