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Original sitar-based World Beat with jazz,blues and a little Reggae; groovy,romantic,dreamy.
Genre:
World: World Fusion
Release Date:
2002
Secret Songs of the Sitar Player
© Copyright-Stephan Mikes
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"A great chill-out album filled with world beat sitar sounds and subtle yet effective percussion and electronica, Secret Songs is like an audio travelogue filled with magical, mystical sounds."
-- 20th Century Guitar
"SECRET SONGS continues Mikés' blend of the sitar with Western sounds and genres -- stringlike keyboards and lap steel guitars make appearances -- to build contemplative melodies that retain the mystery and exoticism of Indian music while also dabbling in jazz, blues and trip-hop."
-- Rene Alvarez, Street Magazine
ABOUT THE ARTIST:
Stephan Mikés
S I T A R * W O R L D J A Z Z
Although many Westerners have been fascinated by the sitar, Stephan Mikés is one of the few who have undergone the years of rigorous one-on-one training in classical Indian music necessary to do justice to this ancient instrument. As a primary student of sitar master Roop Verma, Stephan is part of a teaching lineage that goes back over 600 years and includes Pandit Ravi Sha
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Truly amazing
author: Chino
This has become my favorite new age CD. It is catchy and hypnotic. My favorite track is Vuja De.
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