Hopi Son takes a new tack in the musical rediscovery of Native American culture. It is a collection of songs and dance music with English translations. Some are even contemporary song-poems telling tales of Native Americans' struggle against the white culture right down to the present. The songs mix Native American instruments with guitar. As a result,
Hopi Son, with Wil Numkena as writer and performer, offers a different perspective on the Native American experience and is perhaps more enlightening, given its accessibility to non-Native Americans. ~ MusD